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Art Rooney. Arthur Joseph Rooney Sr. (January 27, 1901 – August 25, 1988), often referred to as " the Chief ", was the founding owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers, an American football franchise in the National Football League (NFL), from 1933 until his death. Rooney is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, was an Olympic qualifying boxer ...
As an executive: President ( 2002 –present) Owner ( 2017 –present) Career highlights and awards. As president: 2× Super Bowl champion ( XL, XLIII) Arthur Joseph Rooney II (born September 14, 1952) is an American football executive and lawyer. He is the owner and president of the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL).
Art Rooney came into football back in 1933. He has given more to sports and asked for less than any man in the game. He is the all-time, all-around sportsman, participant, promoter, fan, and benefactor. He was a good minor league outfielder, won amateur boxing titles, and scrimmaged on rocky semi-pro gridirons.
Aug 26, 1988 · Art Rooney Sr., the founder of the Pittsburgh Steelers and a figure on the American sports scene for more than half a century, died yesterday at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh, eight days after...
Oct 27, 2012 · The legacy of Art Rooney, Sr., founder and revered owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers, was honored and remembered Wednesday, Oct. 24 during a special Hometown Hall of Famer™ plaque dedication ceremony presented by the Pro Football Hall of Fame and Allstate Insurance Company at Rooney’s alma mater, Duquesne University.
Jun 22, 2023 · Art Rooney: Exclusive interview with ‘The Chief,’ founding owner of Pittsburgh Steelers - YouTube. WTAE-TV Pittsburgh. 62.6K subscribers. 0. No views 3 minutes ago. Art Rooney talked about...
Jul 7, 2017 · CAREER HIGHLIGHTS. Super Bowl. IX, X, XIII, XIV. Hall of Fame. 1964. Hall of Honor. 2017. Art Rooney Sr. was voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 1965. Rooney was also an inaugural member of the Steelers Hall of Honor as a member of the Class of 2017.
