Bob Smizik


Bob Smizik is a former sportswriter and columnist for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Smizik retired in December 2008, accepting a buyout from the Post-Gazette in mid-December 2008, stepping away from his duties as a full-time columnist for the paper. [1] after his retirement from print journalism, he covered Pittsburgh and national sports topics ...

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Bob Smizik was my baseball coach from 1959 to 1962 in the Stanton Heights Little League, when Bob started writing for the Pittsburgh Press (Stanton Heights baseball reunion covers all the bases," Aug. 18). These were the most formative years for me, which have guided my sense of teamwork into the present.

On this episode, Cory Giger welcomes Pittsburgh sports media great, Bob Smizik to the show.Bob shares stories from his career covering Pittsburgh's sports te...

Sep 17, 2015 |. By Bob Smizik. | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Verified. For the first 11 innings, it was a pennant-race classic. For the 12th, a Pirates nightmare. After rallying to tie the game in the eighth inning, the Pirates lost in the 12th last night, 3-2, to the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park.

Bob Smizik is a former sportswriter and columnist for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.Smizik retired in December 2008, accepting a buyout from the Post-Gazette in mid-December 2008, stepping away from his duties as a full-time columnist for the paper. [1] after his retirement from print journalism, he covered Pittsburgh and national sports topics on a locally popular internet blog hosted at the ...

Bob Smizik, Pittsburgh Press columnist: The Pirates had an incredible lack of success with No. 1 draft choices until that point. In my mind — and I think in a lot of people's minds — it ...

Bob Smizik: Time to say goodbye. It is with much regret but with at least an equal sense of relief that I announce this will be my final article. When I opened this site in February of 2009 at ...

Memory Lane podcast: Bob Smizik on Pittsburgh sports media Cory Giger 7/14/2022 12:00:00 AM ALTOONA, Pa. --Welcome to the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network and the new Memory Lane podcast.

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Bob Smizik is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh and former sports editor of The Pitt News who covered the 1963 Panthers. He enjoyed a long career with the Pittsburgh Press and Post-Gazette and now writes the online sports column "Smizik on Sports" for post-gazette.com.

By Bob Smizik, Lenny Litman | pghcityofchampions.com. January 03, 2020 January 3, 1973: Fresh off the Immaculate Reception, Franco Harris agreed to a three-night stand at Monroeville's Holiday House. That's right, the rookie running back agreed to sing and said he hoped no one brought tomatoes. Article by Lenny Litman for the Pittsburgh Press.

Bob Smizik - Freakonomics. Legacy of a Jerk. Season 3, Episode 5. Since the beginning of civilization, human waste has been considered worthless at best and quite often dangerous.

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Bob Smizik of the Pittsburgh Press responded to the chorus of "whatever happened to loyalty?" that followed baseball's recent round of lucrative free-agent signings--notably former ...

In emulation of the all too familiar words of Bob Smizik (also known as BS), I present the 2010 Pittsburgh Steelers training camp edition ofNobody Asked Me, But.....

Well, earlier this year, long-time Pittsburgh sportswriter Bob Smizik officially retired (although he does still blog on the Post-Gazette website)...

And then the older columnists — (Bob) Smizik, (Bruce) Keidan, Gene Collier — those guys felt like my uncles. So when I started this account, I really enjoyed revisiting those articles.

At the induction ceremony, held on August 6, 1973, in Cooperstown, New York, Vero Clemente spoke about her late husband. "Her voice was choked with emotion and there appeared to be tears in her eyes," Bob Smizik wrote in the next day's Pittsburgh Press.10. She told the assembled crowd, "This would have been Roberto's last triumph.

Retired Post-Gazette sports columnist Bob Smizik said stirring the pot is an age-old device for talk-show hosts. But what troubled Smizik about Madden is that he infrequently granted air time to celebrities he ripped, and didn't make appearances in pro locker rooms other than the Penguins'.

Marino was a sophomore on a team Pittsburgh Post-Gazette writer Bob Smizik opined: "could have been the greatest assemblage of talent to ever play the college game."

5Bob Smizik, "Pirates Teach Rooker a Lesson in Winning," Pittsburgh Press, April 7, 1973: 7. 6Ibid. 7Pat Livingston, "Well, Maybe the First Is the Toughest," Pittsburgh Press, April 8, 1973: D3. 8Ibid. Additional Stats. Pittsburgh Pirates 7 St. Louis Cardinals 5. Three Rivers Stadium

Ellis first talked publicly about his LSD-fueled no-no to Bob Smizik of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, who wrote the story about it in 1984. The story got Smizik nominated for an award from the Associated Press. Smizik had gotten a tip about it from his friend, the Pirates fan and, later, Angels and Mariners scout David Lander, who some of you ...

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Bob Smizik is a former sportswriter and columnist for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Smizik retired in December 2008, accepting a buyout from the Post-GazetteIndependent School District. April 26, 2013. Retrieved March 9, 2015. "Bob Smizik Sports Blog - Pittsburgh Post Gazette". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. RetrievedPost-Gazette. staff and wire reports. March 16, 1986. p. 9. Service, Bob Smizik, Scripps Howard News (4 January 1987). "WHEN GEORGE KARL SCREAMS . . "moved Tony Eason along". Anchorage Daily News (McClatchy News Service). Bob Smizik (September 4, 1981). "Marino Pitt's Man With Golden Arm". Pittsburgh Press-Gazettedelegate Robert Schmertz – artist Bryon Shane – Union Official and Activist Bob Smizik – newspaper sportswriter and columnist David Stock – composer and conductorDakich resigns after 10 seasons". espn.com. March 13, 2007. Smizik, Bob (April 15, 2002). "Smizik: WVU better off without Dakich". Post-gazette.com. Retrievedmemory." Bob Smizik of the Pittsburgh Press, who first broke the story in 1984, believes Ellis' version of events that day, although Smizik did not witness2008, was private. Due to Cope's large impact on the Pittsburgh area, Bob Smizik, a local sportswriter wrote, Had the secret of the service and its sitePittsburgh Tribune-Review Martha Rial, 1998 Pulitzer Prize winner Dennis Roddy Bob Smizik Bill Steigerwald Y. A. Tittle photo Winsor, Morgan (June 16, 2018). "CartoonistSprint Triumph", The Courier (Prescott, Arizona), March 13, 1983, p. 4B. Bob Smizik, "NCAA Champ Kingdom Comes Up to a Big Decision", The Pittsburgh Presslead university's athletic department, 2007-12-03, accessdate=2008-01-29 Bob Smizik, Pitt gets it right with Pederson's return, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 2007-12-01named Allison and is divorced.[citation needed] Smizik, Bob (May 25, 2006). "On the Air with Bob Smizik: Junker, Crow concoct good mix". Pittsburgh Post-GazetteJohn Canzano Paul Hagen Phil Jasner Al Abrams Mark Madden Stan Savran Bob Smizik Dan Cook Ray Ratto Susan Slusser Tom Stienstra Rick Hummel Bernie MiklaszPost-Gazette, June 13, 1970, p10 "Ellis: I pitched no-hitter on LSD", by Bob Smizik, Pittsburgh Press, April 8, 1984, pD-1 "Did Dock Ellis Pitch a No-HitterNovember 7, 2011.[dead link] Smizik, Bob (February 8, 2012). "About that Hall of Fame voting". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Bob Smizik's Blog. Retrieved July 18Black Journalists (NABJ). Retrieved October 21, 2011. Smizik, Bob (December 29, 2006). "Smizik: McGwire belongs in Hall of Fame". Pittsburgh Post-GazetteJanuary 26, 2016. "Accident Paints Future - Paintings by Larry Gagner". Bob Smizik, "Ex-Steelers guard Gagner sculpts a promising career," The Pittsburghrelease). Pittsburgh Pirates. October 1, 2008. Retrieved October 1, 2008. Smizik, Bob (October 8, 2008). "Frattare reflects on tough call to quit the booth" updated, and combined into the ebook "Just Watch the Game" (2014). Smizik, Bob (16 April 2007). "KDKA will not renew Steigerwald's contract". PittsburghPittsburgh television history. It was announced on July 7, 2009, via Bob Smizik's online blog on postgazette.com, that Savran on Sportsbeat was canceledannually to a member of the organization. Smizik, Bob (June 17, 1985). "They said goodbye to someone special...Bob Prince". Pittsburgh Press. p. D1. KohnfelderFebruary 1, 2013, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved September 20, 2015 Smizik, Bob (October 1, 1972). "Roberto gets 3,000th, will rest until playoffs". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Associated Press. January 3, 1984. p. 13. Smizik, Bob (January 3, 1983). "Miami claims No. 1 after beating Nebraska". Pittsburgh2009. Smizik, Bob (30 June 2009). "Cow-kicked: FSN fires Lange as Penguins' TV voice". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 24 December 2009. "Bob Errey"Observer-Reporter. Associated Press. April 4, 1975. Retrieved March 14, 2011. Smizik, Bob (February 14, 2009). "Memories of Pitt basketball". Pittsburgh Post-Gazettefrom the original on October 26, 2012. Retrieved December 25, 2010. Smizik, Bob (July 28, 2008). "Paulsen, Savran additions highlight changes at 125010TH STRAIGHT". NY Daily News. Retrieved 29 December 2017. Smizik, Bob (March 24, 2004). "Smizik: Pirates make bad gamble". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. RetrievedArchived from the original on September 9, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2008. Smizik, Bob (August 22, 2008). "Gambling again on aging LB". Pittsburgh Post-GazetteArchived from the original on December 22, 2008. Retrieved May 13, 2008. Smizik, Bob (August 15, 2008). "Arena Groundbreaking is Great Day for Hockey". PittsburghProvidence Journal. July 15, 1983. p. B-06. Retrieved March 31, 2023. Smizik, Bob (March 22, 2013). "PITT'S PROBLEM IS TALENT, NOT STRATEGY". Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Associated Press. January 3, 1984. p. 13. Smizik, Bob (January 3, 1983). "Miami claims No. 1 after beating Nebraska". Pittsburgh(January 1, 1982). "Gametime". St. Petersburg Times. (Florida). p. 23. Smizik, Bob (January 2, 1982). "Panthers, Lions claw out bowl wins". Pittsburgh Pressofficials and franchise". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved May 16, 2008. Smizik, Bob (March 7, 2007). "Political futures may hinge on arena deal". Pittsburghradio-locator.com. Information from Broadcasting Yearbook 1959 page B-218 Smizik, Bob (September 24, 2010). "Major changes next week at 1250 ESPN". PittsburghAround: Some Shorties". The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. April 24, 1970. Smizik, Bob. "Marone: It's Now Or Never; Making Pitch To Be Buc". The PittsburghArchived from the original on November 6, 2021. Retrieved January 20, 2015. Smizik, Bob (January 5, 1985). "Hall of Fame's loss". The Pittsburgh Press. Archivedtwo-game suspension from both Steelers and Pitt football broadcasts. Smizik, Bob (2007-05-17). "Bill Hillgrove winner of Schenkel Award". Pittsburgh Post-GazetteNFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-10-09. Smizik, Bob (April 23, 1990). "Sour Steelers career gives Behning sweet memories"Archived from the original on August 9, 2015. Retrieved August 9, 2015. Smizik, Bob (August 16, 1988). "Next in Line". The Pittsburgh Press. Retrieved AugustEllensburg Daily Record. October 25, 1978. Retrieved April 11, 2010. Smizik, Bob (January 20, 1982). "Sherrill Decided With His Head". The PittsburghHitter in 1956, Settles for Singles". The Desert Sun. July 18, 1957. Smizik, Bob. "Dale Knows Long 'n' Short of Baseball". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Augustfrom the original on December 8, 2022. Retrieved September 17, 2023. Smizik, Bob (August 1, 1983). "Roster battles tell the score". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pittsburgh Pirates 1". Baseball-Reference.com. September 25, 1971. Smizik, Bob (October 1, 1972). "Roberto gets 3,000th, will rest until playoffs".Lennie was officially inducted into the Irish Basketball Hall of Fame. Smizik, Bob (12 March 1981). "McMillian's Role Key In Pitt Success". The Pittsburghplayers with 1,000 games played "Evgeni Malkin Stats and News". NHL.com. Smizik, Bob (17 September 2008). "Penguins' bar rises". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.Retrieved 2008-06-22. Smizik, Bob (2007-07-01). "Up for a game of 'what if?'". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 2007-09-14. Smizik, Bob (2007-05-23). "Blamehastens to improve security at basketball games". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Smizik, Bob (February 13, 2010). "Hail to Pitt fans!". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.com 37–39. ISBN 1-58261-198-X. Retrieved April 10, 2009. Smizik, Bob (November 2, 2000). "Smizik: 1980 Panthers rank among best". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette1995). "Reds fans still love the game, hate losing". USA Today. p. 3C. Smizik, Bob (April 27, 1995). "Pirates give fans chance to spill venom". Pittsburgh1983). "Cottoning on to No. 2, it's SMWho". Sports Illustrated: 21. Smizik, Bob (January 2, 1983). "Punchless Pitt kayoed by SMU in Cotton, 7-3". Pittsburgh

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