Pittsburgh Sports Memories

Pittsburgh is a town where people have each other’s back, and that spirit has been embodied by the sports figures who have played here. In this episode, we will celebrate some of the most beautiful acts of kindness in Pittsburgh sports history.Get our Steelers-Ravens book here! E-Book | HardcoverConnect with the show:Visit us on the webFollow us on FacebookFollow us on TwitterSen

There is nothing more exciting in sports than overtime. The game is all on the line and in sudden death, the end can come out of nowhere. In this episode, we dive into the heart-pounding world of overtime games to recount the greatest wins and most heartbreaking moments in Pittsburgh sports history.REWIND is a series of our favorite Pittsburgh Sports Memories episodes that we will

In this episode, we celebrate the legendary life and career of Steelers Hall of Famer Franco Harris. Franco made a huge impact on the field, and his influence on the Pittsburgh community along with his enduring legacy as a philanthropist made him one of the most respected figures in Pittsburgh sports history.Get our Steelers-Ravens book here! E-Book | HardcoverConnect with the show

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-

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

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 a

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.** Get

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.REWIND is a series of our favorite Pittsburgh Sports Memories episodes that we will be dropping in between new episodes​Find Pittsb

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 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.REWIND is a series of our favorite Pittsburgh Sports Memories episodes that we will be dropping in between new episodes​Find Pittsburgh