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Dick Hoak, who spent 45 years with the Steelers as a player and assistant coach, dies at 86
Mark Williams
Mark Williams
Sports Reporter · Lancaster, PA
With a degree in Communications from West Chester University, Mark has over 10 years of experience in sports journalism, including a stint at WGAL News. He specializes in local coverage of the Lancaster Barnstormers and other regional teams.
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Dick Hoak, who spent more than four decades with the Pittsburgh Steelers as a player and then coach, has died at 86. The team announced Hoak’s death on Wednesday. Drafted out of Penn State in 1961, Hoak led the team…
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