Saturday, May 18th, 2013

Pittsburgh Steelers WR Hines Ward, of DWTS fame, was arrested on Saturday morning in DeKalb County, Georgia for Driving Under the Influence (DUI).
According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution:

According to DeKalb police, Ward was stopped about 2:30 a.m. on Buford Highway near Briarwood Road after an officer noticed his Aston Martin failing to maintain lane and [...]

On Media Day for Super Bowl XLV in Dallas, Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver – and noted dirty player – Hines Ward was interviewed by Michael Silver of Yahoo Sports.  Ward was quite animated on the subject of safety in the NFL, particularly around the issue of concussions:
“To say the league really cares? They don’t give [...]

Ah, the joy of Twitter.  It gives a voice to millions of people who should probably just keep their mouths shut.  But in the case of professional athletes, it gives bloggers like me something juicy to talk about on a cold winter day between NFL playoff games.
According to Loud Mouths, Steelers wide out Hines Ward’s [...]

USA Today reports that Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward and linebacker James Harrison are listed as #28 and #31 respectively on the Complex magazine list of “50 Dirtiest Players in Sports History”.  The list includes six other active and retired pro-football players including Cortland Finnegan of the Tennessee Titans at #44 and Rodney Harrison [...]