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March 19, 2023 - It's Baylee's Birthday!1081 viewsHappy 9th birthday to our beautiful, strong, courageous, loving young lady.
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Veterans Day Weekend - 20121079 viewsTook my Terrible Towel with me on my last parachute jump before I retired from active duty after 22 years in the US Air Force.
Craig Hillsman
Originally from Nemacolin PA, now living in Clarksville TN...Always a Steelers Fan!
*Click on any photo for a larger version!
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Mother's Day Weekend, 2016.1079 views"Baylee and I want all the moms and grandmoms in Steeler Nation to have a great Mother's Day weekend!! And thanks for cheering on our Daddy!" -- Benjamin, Jr.
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Jonathan Rangel, December 5, 20101078 viewsThis story comes from Robert Rangel of Grove City, California. He and his son Jonathan (photo below) took a cross-country trip to Baltimore on Sunday, December 5th, 2010 to watch the Steelers play the Ravens (Steelers 13, Ravens 10).
From Mr. Rangel:
I just want to publicly thank Ben for tossing the game ball to my son Jonathan on Sunday night as he walked off the field in Baltimore.
It was so cold the entire stadium emptied out before Ben left the field except for about six Steeler fans and a bunch of security guys.
We didn’t even know he was still out there. We just wanted to cheer the team after the game. We saw Mike Wallace walking off the field and were just saying things like “Great game!â€, when all of a sudden we saw Ben approaching. He looked real tired, and I am sure he was hurting pretty bad. The crowd had been really mean to him all night long, so my son made a point of just yelling things like “Great game!†and “Way to go, Ben!â€, and since we were just about alone in the stands next to the tunnel, it was easy for him to see who was yelling.
All I remember was Ben cracking a big smile (broken nose and all) and then tossing Jonathan the ball he had been holding since taking a knee to end the game. We couldn’t believe it. Jonathan, a former HS football player, hugged the ball between both arms like a running back while trying not to drop it as we waded through thousands of Raven fans leaving the stadium. By the time we walked back to our hotel, we saw a post-game video that showed Ben holding the ball while shaking Flacco’s hand and then while being interviewed on the field.
Needless to say, it made our trip from sunny California to freezing cold Baltimore the best father-son trip ever. Last year we traveled to Denver, the two years before to San Diego. Next year, we want to travel to Pittsburgh to see a “home†game.
Ben made a lifetime impression on my son (and me). We didn’t expect it, which made it even more special.
Attached is a photo of Jonathan holding the ball. Not ever going to see this ball on e-Bay or anywhere else. We are going to get a case for it and display it with the tickets and program.
More than that, we will tell and re-tell the story of a great game and a great QB who took the time to make us smile.
Ben, your gesture will always be remembered by two lifelong West Coast Steeler fans. Thank you, thank you, thank you.
Robert Rangel
Garden Grove (a California suburb of Pittsburgh)
*Robert and Jonathan, thank you both for sharing the story and the photo!
**Photo taken and submitted by Mr. Robert Rangel - Please DO NOT use or copy without his permission!
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Now all he needs is a tree!1071 views"A photo of me holding my Roethlisberger legends Christmas ornament from 2006 or so - a gift from my Mother (too small I know probably, but hey I don't own a camera hahah)." -- Adam Taylor
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A Steelers family tradition1071 views"The Amey Family Christmas Tree - among our family memories ornaments we have 18 Steelers ornaments and counting... we add a new one each year. A family member made our quilted tree skirt (as well as a matching table cloth for our dining room table). We have a lot of fun and tradition with the Steelers theme! Merry Christmas!" -- Tim, Liz, Richard and William Amey,
Castaic, CA
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2012 Training Camp1070 viewsPhoto: Wendy Martelle
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April, 2014 - Grant Kelly1070 viewsGrant is surrounded by his favorite things in his room, including his latest prized possession!
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2013 Steelers Training Camp1069 views"I was having a hard time pointing out to my granddaughter Ava which guy on the bench was Ben. I yelled over for him to wave to her so she would know it was him...and he did! Thanks Ben! Ava is only three, but she loved her first day at 'Steelwer Camp' and your wave just made it!" -- Tami Kinser
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November, 2013 - Al Boyd1067 viewsBig Al Boyd was pretty excited (as you can tell from the excitement on his face, lol) to be our November Birthday Drawing winner of Big Ben's shoe!
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November 5, 2007 - Steelers vs. Ravens1065 viewsPhoto: Jennifer
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