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Do You Know Me?

By Carmen Renee Thompson

Friday, November 21, 2008

It is ungodly hot. The cornfields along the highway near the Steelers' training camp in Latrobe, Pa., are completely still. No breeze, no cloud cover, nothing to stop the heat, which radiates up from the ground at St. Vincent's College and pounds down from the sky. As players, coaches and fans mop incessantly at the sweat trickling down their necks, one thing is clear: today is way too hot to be wearing black. And yet many of the 3,500 diehards at this mid-August afternoon practice happily suf ...

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