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Santa Claus Visits Pittsburgh Steelers Coach Mike Tomlin Press Conference (video)
Santa Claus Visits Pittsburgh Steelers Coach Mike Tomlin Press Conference (video)
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Santa Visits Mike Tomlin
Santa Visits Mike Tomlin
psamp.blogspot.com — Santa showed up at a Mike Tomlin press conference and hilarity ensued. Santa stomped on a picture... of LenDale White. (more) Santa Visits Mike Tomlin
The Associated Press: Visit from fake Santa doesn't amuse Steelers coach
google.com — Visit from fake Santa doesn't amuse Steelers coach 18 hours ago PITTSBURGH (AP) Santa Claus' visit to... Mike Tomlin's weekly news conference Tuesday didn't elicit a "ho, ho, ho" from the less-than-amused Steelers coach. Bill DiFabio, a sports announcer ... (more) The Associated Press: Visit from fake Santa doesn't ...
 Santa Claus Visits Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin At Press Conference! (video)
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Santa Claus Visits Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin At Press Conference! (video)
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Santas Claus Visits Mike Tomlin
Robert Littal Presents The Infamous BlackSportsOnline — Come on Omar Epps errrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr Mike Tomlin have a little Christmas spirit. When Santa Claus visited the Pittsburgh Steelers coach during his mid week press conference (something that is an annual tradition) lets just say Tomlin wasn't exactly exuding Christmas cheer. If anything he was more like the Grinch. After Santa's appearance the Steelers announced this would be the last time Santa would be coming down the chimney at a press conference. The football gods will not look kindly on this. Just asked the Eagles how things have been since they pelted ...

Santa DiFabio Pays Tomlin a Visit; Coach Not Amused
Steelers Gab — Pittsburgh Sportscaster Bill DiFabio dressed up as Santa today and invaded the weekly press conference of head coach Mike Tomlin. The coach played along for a little bit, but by the end was annoyed with DiFabio for his poor humor. The video above shows the coach smiling and playing along before he really got annoyed.

The Daily Love Fest
The Love of Sports — By E. Spencer Kyte Love of Sports Correspondent Remember a couple years ago, when Alex Rodriguez announced he was opting out of his contract with the Yankees just as the Red Sox were winning the World Series? Turns out that may have been a Yankees thing, not an A-Rod thing. In the middle of what should’ve been a quiet afternoon leading up to a dozen games on the hardwood, one more than that on the ice and Boise State’s bid for perfection in the Poinsettia Bowl, the Yankees swept in and announced the signing of free agent first baseman Mark Teixeira to an eight-year, $180 million deal that immediately makes the Yankees the favorites heading into the first season ...

Mike Tomlin Thinks Your Holiday Gimmicks Are Stupid And Tiresome [Your Morning Video Wake Up Call]
Deadspin — The Deadspin Morning Video Wake Up Call needs your help. If you have any suggested videos to fill this space, email us. Subject: Morning Video Wake Up Call. Apparently, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin's harmless "if it will get you out of here" to this man dressed in a red suit has resulted in this AP story making him out to be a joyless anti-Santa. It's purely coincidental Steelers announced that there will be no more visits from Santa during press conferences anymore soon after this, right? Tomlin's not that much of a hard-ass is he? Video courtesy of Black Sports ...

Mike Tomlin’s Heart Grew Three Sizes That Day
SPORTSbyBROOKS — The Steelers managed to find someone who isn’t as cuddly and easygoing as Bill Cowher , if you can believe it. Mike Tomlin and Santa This isn’t a still from a screen test for possibly the greatest action comedy Hollywood has ever produced. This is Mike Tomlin’s weekly press conference, which was hijacked by Santa Claus . Tomlin played grinch, looking like he would’ve given anything to put his team through a tackling drill, with Santa as the tackling sled. (Video after the jump.) Bill DiFabio , a sports announcer from Washington, Pa., traditionally dresses up as Santa for the pre-Christmas press gathering and often pokes fun at the Steelers ...

Football Today -- Christmas Eve notes, including a man's journey from player to salesman and back again
Projo Pats Blog — Here's an abbreviated column for Christmas Eve. We'll return with predictions on Friday: THE MENTAL OVER THE PHYSICAL: Left tackle Matt Light, who played most of the first half of Sunday's game with a partially separated shoulder, says the key for him was being mentally prepared to perform ...

Mike Tomlin appreciates Santa enough....to throw him out
Outside the Boxscore — Happy Christmas Eve everyone, if have been trolling the web for this video of Steelers Head Coach Omar Epps....I mean Mike Tomlin and Santa Claus. You found it, however here is some of the back story for it. A local Pittsburgh sports announcer Bill DiFabio dressed up as Santa Claus and crashed the Mike Tomlin's press ...

Santa Visits Coach Tomlin. Gay.
F Juice.com — The coolest coach in football,  Steelers coach Mike Tomlin, really isn’t too interested in this Santatard after a few minutes.   Santa is trying too hard.   We’re not mad at him, just let down.   Welp, see ya later.  ShareThis

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Yes METSFAN73 There Is A Santa Claus
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Flyers Gameday: Flyers/Phantoms vs. Senators
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The Naughty or Nice List
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While Eagles Fans Boo Santa, The Steelers Kick Him Out of Press Conferences
awfulannouncing.blogspot.com 12/24/2008 — This went down yesterday, but it was so weird that I had to share it with all of you. Santa (Bill DiFabio, a sports announcer from Washington, Pa.) showed up at a Steelers press conference, and after some bad schtick, the Steelers booted Mr. Claus ...
Is Mike Tomlin From Philly?
waitingfornextyear.com 12/24/2008 — Apparently there is a tradition in Pittsburgh where sports announcer Bill DiFabio dresses up like Santa and takes over the Steelers’ press conference. Tomlin apparently played along until the fake Santa started making fun of the Cowboys, Browns and Casey Hampton’s weight. Tomlin is ...
Conrad's Dad to Try Out!
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Great Santas in NFL history
sports.yahoo.com 12/25/2008 — Note to the kids out there: None of these are the real Santa Claus. In fact, kids, I heard on the news that an airline pilot spotted Santa's sleigh on its way in from New York City. (You serious, Clark?)
Yankees sign Santa Claus to a 10-year, $210M deal; still get no presents
serioussportsnewsnetwork.com 12/25/2008 — NEW YORK, NY — Continuing their off-season spending spree, the Yankees nabbed two big-name free agents yesterday, first baseman Mark Teixeira, and North Pole resident Santa Claus. Though Teixeira’s 8-year $180 million contract was highly touted, ...
Cold War
hockeyprogram.blogspot.com 12/25/2008 — Hey everyone, seeing how there is no action and today is a holliday. I really am not going to do much in the way of the Cold War. It just would not be in the spirit of Christmas to rip on anyone's favorite team or player. You can thank Santa Claus for that. Thanks to Rick for a little holiday cheer
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The Orioles And Santa ClausMLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
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Visit from Santa doesn't amuse Tomlin (AP)Yahoo! Sports - NFL News
Santa Claus' visit to Mike Tomlin's weekly news conference Tuesday didn't elicit a "ho, ho, ho" from the less-than-amused Steelers coach. Bill DiFabio, a sports announcer from Washington, Pa., traditionally dresses up as Santa for the pre-Christmas ...
Visit from fake Santa doesn't amuse Steelers coachLatest Sporting News Articles for NFL
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Santa Claus' visit to Mike Tomlin's weekly news conference Tuesday didn't elicit ...
Visit from fake Santa doesn't amuse Steelers coachThe Seattle Times: Sports
Santa Claus' visit to Mike Tomlin's weekly news conference Tuesday didn't elicit a "ho, ho, ho" from the less-than-amused Steelers coach.
Visit from fake Santa doesn't amuse Steelers coachBoston.com -- Football news
Santa Claus' visit to Mike Tomlin's weekly news conference Tuesday didn't elicit a "ho, ho, ho" from the less-than-amused Steelers coach.
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After hijinks, Tomlin close to giving Santa coalESPN.com - NFL
Santa Claus' visit to Mike Tomlin's weekly news conference Tuesday didn't elicit a "ho, ho, ho" from the less-than-amused Steelers coach.