Pittsburgh Sports and Mini Ponies (PSAMP) posted pics of Rashard Mendenhall's form and how he automatically holds the ball away from his body (that's MORE than just a rookie mistake)! Unless he works on this form and starts making it automatic to hug the ball tight to his body, he's not going to resolve his fumbling issues as PSAMP so nicely points it out with their post last week (with pictures too; a couple posted to the left and below)!!
"I took that brace off, so it felt good," the starting inside linebacker said Monday after practice. "The next step is with the pounding and see how (my knee) reacts to that. But for the most part, it feels good."
yesterday.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review's magazine, Fanfare, features Big Ben in the September 2008 issue. Pictured left is Ben Roethlisberger with his 2 dogs Zeus (4-year-old Rottweiler; right) and Hercules (3-year-old Bernes Mountain Dog; left).It was in Roethlisberger's hometown where his foundation took root. In 2006, Flip, the town's K-9 police dog, was shot and killed. Some of the guys on the force, old school buddies of Ben, called with the news. His dad, Ken, suggested that Ben might help.And this is how his foundation was born. It is current run and managed by his father, Ken Roethlisberger. To read the entire article, visit "Fanfare the Magazine" webpage.
He did. And he was hooked.
"I've always been a dog person, so it just made sense to do this for my hometown. A couple of months later, my dad asked, 'Wouldn't it be nice to buy a dog for every city that you play in?'"
