The Immaculate Reception: The Play That Changed Pittsburgh Football
Revisit Franco Harris’s Immaculate Reception on December 23, 1972, and the Steelers’ first playoff win at Three Rivers Stadium.
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The Story of Mean Joe Greene
Joe Greene helped build the Steel Curtain and won four Super Bowls with Pittsburgh. Explore his Steelers career, major honors and lasting legacy.
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The Career of Ben Roethlisberger
Ben Roethlisberger spent 18 seasons with the Steelers. See his career passing totals, two Super Bowl wins and the milestones of his Pittsburgh career.
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How the Pittsburgh Penguins Built Their Championship Legacy
Explore the Penguins championship eras, from Mario Lemieux to Sidney Crosby, and the five Stanley Cup victories that shaped Pittsburgh hockey.
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How Many Stanley Cups Have the Pittsburgh Penguins Won?
The Pittsburgh Penguins have won five Stanley Cups: 1991, 1992, 2009, 2016 and 2017. See the championship timeline and related Penguins coverage.
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How Many Stanley Cups Did Mario Lemieux Win?
Mario Lemieux won two Stanley Cups as a Penguins player and three more as an owner. Learn why his player and ownership totals are counted separately.
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