Perfection Drives Cowher and Holmgren Through NFL Careers
The piece profiles Bill Cowher and Mike Holmgren as the NFL’s longest tenured coaches, detailing Cowher’s intensity and Holmgren’s precision wired to success. It traces Cowher from North Carolina State to Cleveland and Kansas City and Holmgren from BYU to Green Bay to Seattle, highlighting mentors and quarterback stars shaped by their coaching lines.
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Steelerettes: Steelers First Cheerleaders Fade in 1969
The Steelerettes, Pittsburgh’s first NFL cheer squad, wore modest outfits and were all Robert Morris students. They lasted from 1961 to 1969, with male Ingots joining briefly, before the team shifted from cheerleaders as Three Rivers Stadium loomed.
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Pimlico Poised to Host Preakness Amid EHV-1 Quarantine
Pimlico Race Course aims to lift its self-imposed quarantine next week as horse shipments to Maryland remain restricted due to an equine herpes virus outbreak. Officials expect a normal spring meet and the May 20 Preakness despite earlier threet horse euthanizations and weather-related concerns.
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UConn Outlasts Pittsburgh In Tight Big East Showdown
Marcus Williams sank five free throws in the final 30 seconds as No. 1 Connecticut held off No. 9 Pittsburgh 80-76 in Storrs. Rudy Gay scored 22 for the Huskies who improved to 19-1, 7-1, while Aaron Gray had 23 points and 12 rebounds for the Panthers.
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