Tee Club
The Man Who Saved Pittsburgh | December 2022
Pittsburgh’s history has no shortage of legendary professional athletes, but in the case of Mario Lemieux, “legendary” is an understatement. Born i...
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The Powderkegs | November 2022
The Women’s Professional Football League started in Cleveland in the late ‘60s with only a handful of teams: the Cleveland Daredevils, Pittsburgh ...
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Jerome Bettis | October 2022
In the world of Pittsburgh sports, Jerome Bettis needs no introduction. As a member of the Steelers ground game from 1995 until the end of his car...
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Primanti Bros. | September 2022
“Put some fries on it” is basically the official Steel City slogan at this point. The “almost famous” craze started in 1933 with sandwiches sold b...
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National Aviary | August 2022
Did you know the country’s largest aviary, home to over 500 birds and more than 150 species, is located in Pittsburgh’s North Side? It’s true! Plu...
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Vintage Grand Prix | July 2022
Every July, the only vintage car street race in the United States takes place in Pittsburgh’s Schenley Park. Since 1983, the Pittsburgh Vintage Gr...
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Oil Creek | June 2022
From the gas in our cars to the heat in our homes and the electricity that powers us, none of it would be possible without the discovery of crude ...
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Steel Phantom | May 2022
On May 10, 1991, the world’s fastest and steepest roller coaster opened in at Kennywood. The Steel Phantom made its stomach-dropping debut that sp...
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Alleghenys | April 2022
Before the Pittsburgh Pirates ever swung a bat, the Pittsburgh Allegheny fielded one of the very first baseball teams in the city. However, the te...
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Rachel Carson | March 2022
Driving around Pittsburgh, it’s virtually impossible to avoid crossing a bridge. Downtown, some of our bridges are named after notable Pittsburghe...
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Yellow Jackets | February 2022
Before the Pittsburgh Penguins, hockey in Pittsburgh started with the Yellow Jackets, a franchise that got its start in 1920 when it joined the Uni...
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The First Gas Station | January 2022
For as long as there have been cars, people have complained about the price of gas. In fact, the very first complaint probably happened at the int...
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