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The Steelers are known today for building consistently competitive teams through the draft and measured free agent signings, but it wasn’t always that way. There was a time when the Steelers decided to go for broke in an effort to win a championship. The man they picked to lead this effort was a brilliant tactician who had won two championships elsewhere, but he was also a chain-smoking alcoholic whose impulsivity threatened to bring the whole thing down. The ramifications of this experiment would ultimately shape the “Steeler Way” for years to come.
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We are excited to announce an all new book detailing the history of the Steelers-Ravens rivalry! In this episode, we will give you a preview of the book by covering arguably the most memorable year between the two teams - the epic 2008 season. The Steelers and Ravens proved to the rest of the league that they were its top two teams in 2008, and they subsequently battled three times for NFL supremacy. Each of those three games featured fierce physicality and a thrilling finish.
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Every so often a run of iconic players, moments, and championships all happen in a compact space of time simultaneously. In Pittsburgh, the 1970’s saw that kind of a run, and then the current Pittsburgh sports era of 2005-21 brought a second wave. We will look at how we may have just experienced one of Pittsburgh's greatest sports ages and how, sadly, it appears to be coming to an end.
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The 1997 Steelers season featured thrilling comebacks and a near Super Bowl trip, and arguably the best player on that team was LB Levon Kirkland. Levon joins the show this week to relive that magical season and to share some fascinating behind the scenes insight into Coach Cowher, his opponents that year, and what set the 1997 squad apart from the teams which came before it.
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We revisit the inaugural Winter Classic, an unforgettable game with a thrilling finish. It was not only a coming out party young stars Sidney Crosby, Kris Letang, and Evgeni Malkin, but also a moment that would set a new tradition for the NHL as well.
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Gabriel Rivera is known for one thing in Pittsburgh: the guy who the Steelers selected over Dan Marino in the draft. The fact that Rivera's career then ended abruptly due to a poor personal decision makes his name even more of a sore spot amongst Steelers fans. But who was Gabe Rivera? Why did the Steelers invest so heavily in him? And what happened to him after he left Pittsburgh? In this episode we take a look at Gabe Rivera the human being and attempt to tell his whole story beyond just that one aspect.
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In this episode we will look at the Pittsburgh sports characters who were larger than life. Some of these players were hall of famers and some saw their careers here flame out quickly, but all of them captivated fans with their unique disposition.
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The Steelers and Browns have been battling each other for over 70 years, and there has been no shortage of memorable moments, interesting characters, and bad blood during that time. In this episode, we will break up the rivalry into four separate eras and talk about the games that defined each one. We will also talk about why this rivalry is not as glorious as it used to be.
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After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the famed Russian Red Army hockey team needed financial help to stay afloat. The help came from an unlikely partnership with the Pittsburgh Penguins. What followed was an incredibly strange journey as Pittsburgh capitalism tried to entrench itself in the new “wild west” Russia with a cast of characters which included actor Michael J. Fox, vice president Al Gore, the Russian mafia, and the Walt Disney company!
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Once again we dug up some memorable audio that you may have never heard before: Art Rooney’s sage advice, Steelers in Hollywood, a forgotten Pirates controversy, and even some Bengals remorse! You will hear all that and more in our new volume of lost audio clips.
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In this episode, we delve into the remarkable legacy of the Pittsburgh Steelers through the lens of their legendary coaching trio since 1969: Chuck Noll, Bill Cowher, and Mike Tomlin. We delve into the successes and failures of each, and we discuss the unique coaching styles, philosophies, and pivotal moments that have defined these iconic leaders and kept the Steelers as perennial contenders in the NFL.
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This week we talk to author Dan Joseph and Myron Cope's daughter Elizabeth. Together they have written an all new book about the legendary Steelers broadcaster called "Behind the Yoi". Get ready to hear some stuff you have never heard before about Myron's colorful career, and check out the link below to get this great new book!
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We will (attempt to) regale you with many fascinating and little known facts about Pittsburgh sports history. Impress your friends with the vast wealth of trivia that you will glean from this enlightening episode!
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Facts that have been updated since we first recorded this:
- The Steelers finally beat the Rams in LA (in 2023)
- The Penguins have now lost a Game 7 on the road (in 2022 vs NY)
- Evgeni Malkin has indeed surpassed Kevin Stevens on penalty minutes
- Penguins now have a winning record against Vegas and a losing record against Seattle
- Two more retired numbers since the time of this recording (Franco Harris and Jaromir Jagr)
- Dick Groat and Bill Virdon have since passed away
- Bob Nutting is still a cheapskate
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Each year Baseball America names its top prospect for the Pittsburgh Pirates, and seemingly every year the fans get excited about the possibility of said prospect becoming a star. However, more often than not things have not worked out as planned. In this episode we will go through some of the hyped prospects of the past 30 years and tell their stories. We will also talk about whether or not current #1 prospect Paul Skenes may be the one to break the curse.
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When people think of fierce Steelers rivalries throughout the years, they often think of the Ravens, Browns, Raiders, or even Cowboys. But the Steelers have played more games against the Bengals in the past 50 years than they have any other team, and the rivalry has seen its share of big moments and extreme hatred.
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The Steelers have historically been known for their great defense, and along the way their defensive unit has made memorable and even Super Bowl winning plays. In this episode, we will look back at some of the more significant moments in Steelers defensive history.
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We dive deep into the storied rivalries that define Pitt athletics. From the legendary "Backyard Brawl" to the intense battles against Penn State and Notre Dame, we explore the matchups that have fueled the passion of Pitt fans for generations.
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We combed through the Pittsburgh Sports Memories archives to bring you 10 stories of feuds involving Pittsburgh sports figures. Some were with opponents, some were with teammates, and even some were with entire cities! These feuds created divisions that either motivated or damaged our favorite sports teams.
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We cover the notable radio, print, and TV personalities who brought us closer to our favorite teams. Some of these folks were the soundtrack for our favorite sporting events. Some of them informed us with inside information. Some of them even shocked us. But each had a voice and personality that was distinctly Pittsburgh.
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The final games of Pittsburgh sports legends featured a wide range of characteristics. While some legends got to have a storybook finale, others had the end come because of sudden injury, because of tragedy, and even because of falling in love! In this episode, we will recount the last hurrahs of several local sports heroes.
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