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Steelers' Continued Success Based on Family Values

DALLAS -- The symbol of success for the Pittsburgh Steelers is the cafeteria in their headquarters. One visit and you can understand why the team calls itself a family. Go there on any weekday during the season at lunchtime and look around: players and coaches here; employees at all levels there; media members relaxing...

Rex Ryan's Circus Conjures Memories of Jerry Glanville's Clown Act

Oh, now I get it. All year long, I've seen this silliness with the New York Jets generated by their ring master disguised as a head coach named Rex Ryan, and I haven't been able to put my finger on it. The brash talk. The props. The illusion of building a franchise for the present as well as the future. And especially...

Finding Wooden's Heir: Who Is Greatest Living Coach?

More than a man of an era, John Wooden was an era itself. His dominance on the court, temperament in situations that would've made Job himself shatter a clipboard in half and his ability to distill any bit a philosophy in a two-sentence homily, marked him alone as a separate period of college basketball. Building upon...

Myth Busting: Steelers Did Not Choose Mike Tomlin Over Ken Whisenhunt

As we figure out what to do with ourselves for the next week-and-a-half in anticipation of Super Bowl XLIII, we're left to try and find topics to talk about, and this can be a bad thing. Every year there's that one storyline that gets blown up and driven into the ground, relentlessly beating us over the head until we can't...

Random YouTube Magic: 66 Circle Option and the Immaculate Reception

It'll be 35 years ago this December. In 1972, the Raiders lost a divisional playoff to the Steelers on probably one of the most controversial plays in NFL history. Via the Wikipedias: "The Pittsburgh Steelers trailed the Oakland Raiders 7-6, facing fourth-and-10 on their own 40-yard line with 22 seconds remaining in the...

Chuck Noll News From the Web

05/16/12 York County commissioners approve auditing payments to... Source: York Daily Record - York PA York County commissioners on Wednesday approved hiring a New Jersey-based consulting company to audit Verizon telephone bills.
04/26/12 Steelers' best bet: It's Hightower Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Pittsburgh PA Kevin Colbert added a few choice phrases to the draft terminology Monday, and they should be kept in mind when trying to decipher who the Steelers might draft tonight.

Background on Chuck Noll

Charles Henry "Chuck" Noll (born January 5, 1932) is a former professional American football player and coach, and a member of the Sid Gillman coaching tree.

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