1. The Influence of Professional Sports in Pittsburgh
What seems to be simultaneously, in nothing but an instant, 60,000 boisterous voices begin a (loud) familiar chant. "Here we go, Steelers, here we go!" It is Heinz Field in downtown Pittsburgh-- better known as "Blitzburgh" to football diehards-- Heinz Field, in the midst of a gameplay moment of wringing suspense: to the team's rabid fans, a moment of epic proportions. The Steelers ... selected the families of two World Trade Center victims who were life-long fans of the Steelers. Many other players contribute on their own, making hospital visits to Children's Hospital downtown, holding golf...
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