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Alex Kiger June 12th, 2021This Team Could Have Been So Much More: The 2020-2021 Pittsburgh Penguins Season, In Review

s the final seconds ran off the clock at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New York Islanders fans cheered as their hometown team had defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins

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Alex Kiger April 14th, 2021Penguins Acquire Jeff Carter From The Los Angeles Kings At The NHL Trade Deadline

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania--In the early hours of April 12th, the trade deadline day for the NHL, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced they had acquired forward Jeff Carter

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Alex Kiger June 4th, 2021What is the Future of Schooling at Allderdice After a Year Consumed by COVID-19?

A year full of firsts that included learning everything through a computer and getting acclimated to new platforms like Microsoft Teams and Schoology

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Alex Kiger October 23rd, 2021Examining The Additions And Subtractions Of The Pittsburgh Penguins Off-Season

It was a crazy off-season for the National Hockey League (NHL). Marc-Andre Fleury is now in Chicago.

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NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly (right) presents Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos (left) with the Presidents Trophy. Photo Credit: Dirk Shadd/Tampa Bay Times
Alex Kiger March 16th, 2023Is The Presidents Trophy Curse Real?

With the Boston Bruins having a historically dominant season in the NHL and almost assuredly winning the Presidents Trophy as the best regular season team.

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Alex Kiger November 20th, 2021What Went Right and What Went Wrong for the Penguins (So Far)

Things are not going well. After a few defying reality games, injuries and COVID-19 outbreaks have taken their toll on the Penguins' on-ice play.

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Alex Kiger January 6th, 2022Ben Roethlisberger Victorious In Likely His Final Game At Heinz Field

In what was likely his final game at Heinz Field, veteran Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback ended it with a win, as Pittsburgh knocked off the Cleveland Browns, 26-14.

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Alex Kiger March 19th, 2021Evaluating The Pittsburgh Penguins Season Roughly Halfway Through

With a shortened 2021 season that only has 56 games, the midway point of the season has certainly crept in on us a lot faster than normal.

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Alex Kiger January 4th, 2022What was the Transition from Online School Back to In Person School like, from Students’ Perspective?

The 2020-21 school year was an anomaly in the history of education. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, schools were forced to resort to the online world to help them navigate a new school year.

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Alex Kiger December 3rd, 2021Fenway Sports Group To Buy Controlling Stake In Pittsburgh Penguins

On Monday, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced that Boston-based Fenway Sports Group is set to become the new majority owners of the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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The Pittsburgh Pipers 1968 winning team. Photo Credit: Heinz History Center
Alex Kiger March 15th, 2023Ghosts Of Pittsburgh Sports Past: The ABA’s Pittsburgh Pipers/Condors

Pro basketball hasn’t had a home in Pittsburgh for many decades, but for the short time it did, it certainly carries some unique tales.

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Alex Kiger February 3rd, 2022What Is The Future Of The Quarterback Position For The Pittsburgh Steelers?

On Thursday, legendary Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger announced his retirement after eighteen NFL seasons.

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Alex Kiger

Alex Kiger

SPORTS EDITOR

Alex Kiger graduated from Taylor Allderdice High School in the class of 2023. He was the Sports Editor at The Foreword from 2021-2023. In his free time, he can often be found intensely watching and covering Pittsburgh sports or traveling around the country. He is rarely, if ever, seen without his signature bottle of Diet Coke.

He attends the University of Pittsburgh.

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