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obituary2 years ago

Remembering Pittsburgh Sports Broadcaster Stan Savran, 76.

Stan Savran, a beloved sports broadcaster in Pittsburgh, has passed away at the age of 76. Savran was known for his honest candor and knowledge of all sports, both locally and nationally. He worked for various radio and television stations throughout his career, including the Steelers Radio Network, and was a member of the team's Hall of Honor selection committee. He was a mentor and consummate professional to his colleagues in the business and will be deeply missed by the Pittsburgh sports community.

via Steelers.com|
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obituary2 years ago

Pittsburgh mourns the loss of sports icon Stan Savran.

Stan Savran, a legendary sports personality in Pittsburgh for over 50 years, has passed away at the age of 76. Savran was a fixture on television and radio in western Pennsylvania, making a name for himself as a sportscaster on WTAE and co-hosting "SportsBeat" with his colleague and friend Guy Junker. He continued to work in television while hosting his daytime show on ESPN Radio until earlier this year when his health troubles forced him to step away. The Steelers, Penguins, and Pirates immediately posted tributes on Twitter.

via The Athletic|
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obituary2 years ago

Pittsburgh sports broadcasting icon Stan Savran passes away at 76.

Longtime Pittsburgh sports broadcaster Stan Savran has passed away at the age of 76 after being diagnosed with lung cancer last year. Savran held several radio positions in Pittsburgh before a 10-year run at WTAE-TV in the 80s. He later served as a Pittsburgh Penguins analyst on AT&T Sports Network and hosted pre- and post-game shows for the Penguins and Pirates on ATTSN. His versatility and dedication earned him a place in the Western Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame. Steelers President Art Rooney II called him a "legendary person" and "media icon."

via WTAE Pittsburgh|
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sports2 years ago

Remembering Stan Savran: Pittsburgh Sports Icon Passes Away at 76.

Pittsburgh media icon Stan Savran passed away at the age of 76, prompting tributes from friends, colleagues, and sports teams. Savran, who made Pittsburgh his home in 1976, was remembered for his intellect, professionalism, and dedication to his craft. The Pittsburgh Penguins, Pirates, and Steelers all posted tributes to Savran, who was a friend and true professional at his craft.

via CBS Pittsburgh|
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obituary2 years ago

Pittsburgh Mourns the Loss of Sports Broadcaster Stan Savran at 76

Stan Savran, a legendary sports broadcaster who made Pittsburgh his home in 1976, has died at the age of 76. He worked with the Steelers and hosted pre and post-game shows for the Penguins and Pirates. Savran was inducted into the Western Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame in 2003. His colleagues and fans mourn his loss and remember him as a mentor, professional, and great person.

via CBS Pittsburgh|
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