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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...

'Steeler Way' Leads to Another Super Bowl

FORT WORTH, Texas -- Hines Ward remembers the early days of his Steelers career, when the greats from the 1970s dynasty teams used to come through the locker room and tell their stories from the glory years. And as great as it was to hear from guys like Terry Bradshaw, Lynn Swann and Franco Harris, after a while, those...

Dirty (Half) Dozen: Defining NFL Quarterfinal Games

The presence of the Patriots, Steelers, and Ravens make the NFL's quarterfinals seem a bit familiar. So, to a lesser extent, do the Packers and Bears. But looking at from a different angle, the NFL of the past 15-20 years has been infinitely more balanced than the NFL of the previous 20 years, made that way by the...

Bing Crosby's Kinescope of 1960 World Series Is Gold for MLB Network

No sport revels in its past more than baseball, sometimes to its detriment, and often to the exclusion of welcoming in a new generation of fans who wonder what the game was like before Cal Ripken. So, it might be tempting to dismiss Wednesday's MLB Network telecast of Game 7 of the 1960 World Series between the...

Franco Harris Believes Ray Guy Deserves Hall of Fame Consideration

NEW YORK -- The Pro Football Hall of Fame selection committee announced its 26 semifinalists for the Class of 2011 in late November. Among the first-time nominees are Marshall Faulk, Jerome Bettis, Deion Sanders and Curtis Martin. One familiar name on the list of semifinalists is former Raiders punter Ray Guy, who is...

Franco Harris News From the Web

05/04/12 Franco Harris organizes to fight poverty Source: NBC - WHIZ - Zanesville OH Franco Harris will be honored for resurrecting his "army" to fight poverty.
05/04/12 New PSU trustees to be announced Friday afternoon Source: NBC - WJAC 6 - Johnstown PA It was the largest alumni voter turnout for a Board of Trustees election in Penn State University history, sparked by arguably the biggest scandal for the university, and on Friday the election results will be announced.
05/02/12 Immaculate confections Source: The Record - Stockton CA Franco Harris wasn't sure what he wanted to do growing up.
04/26/12 Matt McGloin could be last QB standing; Franco Harris... Source: The Patriot-News - Harrisburg PA In today's Penn State football news, Matt McGloin's maturity, reliability and tenacity are discussed by Examiner.com, The Patriot-News and StateCollege.com respectively.
04/25/12 Open Letter from Franco Harris, Penn State University... Source: Business Wire NCAA President Mark Emmert has made a misleading, damaging and untrue statement (AP) when he included Joe Paterno on his list of coaches that were fired for “misdeeds.” Mr. Emmert should know that before you bunch everyone together and pass judgment, you must first get all the facts and the truth about each one.