Anthony Madison

From: AP Bill Cowher wants to teach men about melanoma, a disease whose ravages he knows all too well. The Super Bowl-winning coach’s wife died of the form of skin cancer in 2010. Now Cowher is the spokesman for a campaign called “Melanoma Exposed.” Launched Tuesday, it seeks to educate all Americans — but particularly men. “Men are naive to their bodies,” Cowher said. “They don’t pay attention to their skin like women do.” Cowher coached the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1992-2006, winning a...Read Full Story

In the summer of 2010, my first book will be coming out in stores entitled “100 Things Every Steelers Fan Should Know Before They Die.” The book, which is being published by Triumph Books, will be in stores next Summer and will retail for $14.95. We will have ordering info through Amazon as soon as it becomes available. In the meantime, through the offseason, we’ll give Steelers Gab readers a sneak peek of some chapters of the book. Today is chapter 6, which talks about the man better known...Read Full Story

The Steelers placed veteran defensive back and special-teams contributor Corey Ivy on waivers after signing him last week, according to a league source. The Steelers were awarded defensive back Anthony Madison off waivers from the Indianapolis Colts. Madison, a former Alabama player, was with the Steelers previously before being released and bouncing around the league.Read Full Story

The Corey Ivy era is over, as today the Steelers placed the veteran db and special-teamer on waivers. His tenure lasted all of a week with the club. The Steelers though quickly filled the spot as they were awarded defensive back Anthony Madison off waivers from the Colts. Madison, a former Alabama player, was with the Steelers previously before being released and bouncing around the league.Read Full Story

Veteran cornerback Anthony Madison has told Scout.com via text message that he’s been released by the Steelers, and that the move was a surprise to him. The fourth-year player appeared in all 16 regular season games for the World Champions last year and led the team with 25 special teams tackles. He then stepped up during the postseason as well, leading the team with seven special teams tackles during their three-game run for the Lombardi Trophy.Read Full Story