About Brandon

Brandon mostly writes about sports media for Boring Pittsburgh. He is a forum admin and gets bored with Pittsburgh weather. He once got to touch the Stanley Cup.

2012 Pittsburgh Marathon

2012 Pittsburgh Marathon "Runner of Steel"

2012 Pittsburgh Marathon "Runner of Steel"

Around 25,000 people ran through the streets of Pittsburgh on Sunday, and they invited 50,000 of their friends to spectate from the sidelines with their Big Gulp cups full of Mountain Dew. Were you among them? Or, were you one of the suckers stuck in traffic because of the 2012 Pittsburgh Marathon?
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It Ain’t a Super Bowl Without the Steelers

Super Bowl XLV Commercial Steelers Rings

Super Bowl XLV Commercial Steelers Rings

Smart people were out grocery shopping this evening between the hours of 6:30 and 10pm, while everyone else in the country was watching Super Bowl XLV.

Most of the Steeler Nation tuned in for closure to the season so that we can all get on with our lives and look forward to next time. Either way, hopefully you caught the awesome halftime show by Madonna (because whether you like her music or not, it was still the best halftime show in a while) and of course MIA’s finger malfunction.
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How to Pronounce Shaun Suisham

Boring Pittsburgh implores you to study the audio clip above to learn the correct way to say the name of the placekicker for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Despite what you might read on Twitter any given game day, it isn’t “Sushi.” His name is Shaun Suisham. And just because you have absolutely no idea how to tackle that pronunciation, doesn’t mean you can just pick out a few letters and create your own rendition…
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Bubba Demonstrates the Steelers Version of Tebowing

Tim Tebow, TebowingAll the bored people around the world that were obsessed with planking are now doing something less dangerous but even more boring. It’s called Tebowing. As an answer to the Tebowing phenomenon, our friend Bubba from Star 100.7 produced a video tutorial on how to do the Steelers version of Tebowing… Steel-Bowing! Now we just have to pray that the Steeler Nation’s Steel-Bow prayers are more convincing than all the Tebowers out there. This is almost as good as the Steelers Baptism. Happy Steel-Bowing, Pittsburgh!
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