PghUSA 0 Report post Posted June 3, 2004 FOOTBALL: 1915 U. of Pittsburgh 1916 U. of Pittsburgh 1918 U. of Pittsburgh 1929 U. of Pittsburgh 1931 U. of Pittsburgh 1934 U. of Pittsburgh 1936 U. of Pittsburgh 1937 U. of Pittsburgh 1974 Steelers 1975 Steelers 1976 U. of Pittsburgh 1978 Steelers 1979 Steelers 1980 U. of Pittsburgh BASKETBALL: 1928 U. of Pittsburgh 1930 U. of Pittsburgh 1955 Duquesne University 1968 ABA Team BASEBALL: 1901 Pirates 1902 Pirates 1909 Pirates 1925 Pirates 1930 Greys 1931 Greys 1935 Crawfords 1936 Crawfords 1937 Greys 1938 Greys 1939 Greys 1940 Greys 1941 Greys 1942 Greys 1943 Greys 1944 Greys 1945 Greys 1946 Greys 1947 Greys 1948 Greys 1960 Pirates 1971 Pirates 1979 Pirates HOCKEY: 1952 Hornets 1955 Hornets 1967 Hornets 1991 Penguins 1992 Penguins 2003 Forge TENNIS: 1976 Triangles BOXING: 1923-1926 World Champion Harry Greb (according to ESPN the purest boxer ever) 1939-1940 World Champion Billy Conn 1940-1941 World Champion Fritzie Zivic 1994 World Champion Michael Moorer 2002-Present World Champion Paul Spadafora OLYMPIANS: Kurt Angel 1996 Gold Medal Roger Kingdom 1988 Gold Medal Roger Kingdom 1984 Gold Medal Mary Lou Retton 1984 Gold Medal Herb Douglass 1948 Bronze Medal John Woodruff 1936 Gold Medal http://www.nosecatbooks.com/pittchamps.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DBR96 0 Report post Posted August 11, 2004 Great. Now I want to see a few years with a "20--" on the front. <--- Steeler ninja Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Evergrey 0 Report post Posted August 11, 2004 Actually, Georgia was the official college football national champion in 1980. Pittsburgh was declared national champions by a few outlets, however. 1980 Florida St.: FACT* Georgia: AP, Berryman, FACT*, FB News, FW, Helms, National Championship Foundation, NFF, Poling, Sporting News, UPI Nebraska: FACT*, Sagarin Oklahoma: Billingsley, Dunkel, Matthews Pittsburgh: DeVold, FACT*, Football Research, NY Times Pittsburgh also received some accolades in 1981. 1981 Clemson: AP, Berryman, Billingsley, DeVold, FACT, FB News, Football Research, FW, Helms, Litkenhous, Matthews, National Championship Foundation*, NFF, NY Times, Poling, Sagarin, Sporting News, UPI Nebraska: National Championship Foundation* Penn St.: Dunkel Pittsburgh: National Championship Foundation* Texas: National Championship Foundation* Southern Methodist: National Championship Foundation* Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
