Unlikely Events That Shaped Pittsburgh Sports History
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How did a game between the Vikings and Cardinals result in two Super Bowls for the Steelers? How did a collision between Ken Caminiti and an Atlanta catcher destroy the Pirates? How did a Joe Montana injury lead to Bill Cowher coming to Pittsburgh? This week we will talk about several instances of the “butterfly effect”, where events that seemingly had nothing to do with Pittsburgh teams ended up drastically altering the course of Pittsburgh sports history. Find great Pittsburgh sports gear and support the show with Fanatics Pittsburgh Merch Connect with the show: Visit us on the webFollow us on TwitterFollow us on Facebook
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