PHIL VILLAPIANO WALKS through the Pittsburgh airport. It is late Wednesday evening, three days before Christmas. Even at 73, he still looks like a linebacker -- sturdy chest, stout shoulders, steel ...
A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Dec. 23, 1972, in an NFL playoff game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Oakland Raiders, Steelers running back ...
Dec. 23—Something changed that Saturday afternoon 53 years ago. The magic surrounding the greatest play in NFL history was so strong, so powerful, that it seemed to transform the fortunes of one of ...
Football fans across the country recognize Dec. 23, 1972, as the date of the Immaculate Reception play delivered by the late Franco Harris. But for Carl and Bonnie Adler of Gibsonia, the date is even ...