Art Rooney II to Take on More Steelers Duties
Art Rooney II, heir to Dan Rooney, will assume a broader role as vice president of the Pittsburgh Steelers. The 43 year old previously served as secretary and general counsel, and leads a prominent Pittsburgh law firm. He has not kept an office at Three Rivers Stadium before.
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Rooney name changes role for brother in charge
Dan Rooney stated the move allows his son to gain credibility while Dan Rooney remains hands on with daily team duties. The younger Rooney was offered a U.S. position, though Dan Rooney said the plan does not reduce his workload or daily presence.
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Steelers reshuffle with Fuhrman hire and Gordon move
In 1991 the Steelers shake up their marketing team as Mark Fuhrman joins as marketing coordinator after serving as USFL Maulers PR aide, while Joe Gordon shifts from director of communications to director of marketing. Dan Rooney says the move aims to sharpen marketing direction. Gordon will still oversee radio and preseason TV negotiations.
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Marge Schott Sparks Bitter, Rambling Sports Column
Brian Gallagher vents at Schott and other figures in a rambling piece filled with insults and offhand sports notes. He mocks Marge Schott and Dennis Rodman while praising a hockey or luge fanfare and noting Bob Hughes’s vice presidency in luge marketing.
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Sonics Halt Bulls Historic Run In Game Six Victory
Seattle outplayed Chicago 107-86 to stave off elimination and question the Bulls pursuit of a record 15-1 postseason run. Hersey Hawkins credited heart and intensity after a prior poor game, while Scottie Pippen struggled as Chicago eyed a fourth title in six years.
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Bulls fall to Sonics in NBA Finals Game Four
Chicago Bulls lose 107 86 at Seattle widening Seattle lead to 3 1 in the NBA Finals. Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen struggle with 6-for-19 and 4-for-17 shooting as the Bulls commit numerous turnovers. Jordan says fans can decide if the team is the best ever, while vowing to bounce back in Game Five.
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Chicago Loses to Seattle in High-Scoring Box Score
In Seattle, Chicago fell 107 86 as Payton led Seattle with 21 points and Kemp added 14, while Jordan scored 23 for Chicago and Rodman grabbed 14 rebounds. Box score shows Chicago 32 80 shooting and Seattle 41 73 with 107 total. Payton and Hawkins paced Seattle, while Kukoc and Jordan tallied double figures for Chicago. The game drew 17,072 fans.
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Schott Surrenders Reds Leadership for 1998 Season
New York AP reports Marge Schott will stop day to day control of the Cincinnati Reds through 1998 under pressure from Major League Baseball. She retains ownership but cannot speak for the team or run operations while Reds controller John Allen oversees the club for up to 60 days.
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