Monthly Archives: July 2012

The Meaning of Sacrifice

Brian Taylor Urruela knows the meaning of sacrifice. A former baseball player in high school, Urruela still looks the part eight years later. Pegging the lightly stubbled, broad shouldered man as an athlete is not a thin limb to climb … Continue reading

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Draft Day Deluge

Jordan Staal and Zbynek Michalek were traded, Pittsburgh was sucked in by PariseWatch for the better part of a week, Sidney Crosby will wear a Penguins uniform for another 12 years, and, oh yeah, the Penguins drafted a couple of … Continue reading

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Penguins Notebook: Development Camp

Joe Morrow, Beau Bennett, Derrick Pouliot and 31 of the Penguins other top prospects are in Pittsburgh this week for the organization’s development camp. The goal is not to make the opening day roster—that is reserved for training camp. Instead, … Continue reading

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