The Steelers are contemplating signing free agent quarterback Aaron Rodgers, but some question the necessity given their current quarterbacks. Amidst Rodgers' personal challenges, opinions vary on whether Pittsburgh is the ideal landing spot for the final chapter in his illustrious career.
Behind the Lens: Steelers’ offensive makeover complete with Pickens’ departure
The Steelers saw significant player turnover after their playoff loss, watching key offensive contributors Russell Wilson, Justin Fields and Najee Harris leave the fold. The offensive makeover was complete with last week's departure of petulant receiver George Pickens, who was dealt to Dallas last week
Behind the Lens: It’s never too late to celebrate a well-deserved coaching honor
Gazette Sports Editor Mike Longo Jr. recognizes Carlynton football Coach John Tortorea for his significant achievements, including leading the team to its first playoff appearance in 23 years and fostering a competitive spirit among student-athletes.
So you want to be a sports photographer?
As a sports photographer, Mike Longo Jr. frequently encounters various questions about his profession. Answering inquiries with courtesy is essential, and aspiring photographers must research equipment, learn editing and build portfolios before seeking opportunities to gain experience in the industry.
Spring is in the air, signaling the start of baseball season
March brought its share of unseasonable weather, but it also brought something that thousands of people wait all winter for: baseball and softball season. Although the hometown Pittsburgh Pirates have had a rocky start, there's nothing like the home opener to get one's juices flowing. (Photos)
Phone call offers a photographic humbling honor and experience
Columnist Mike Longo Jr. reflects on a life-changing phone call from Jim Brennan, offering a role as a political photographer. Transitioning from sports photography, Longo shares experiences in the White House Press Pool, emphasizing professionalism regardless of political affiliation and the transformative nature of that fateful call.
Behind the Lens: When times were simple – including the world of sports
Sports editor Mike Longo Jr. says there's nothing wrong with taking a trip down memory lane. In fact, he strongly recommends taking that journey – it just might do you a world of good.







