Daniel Milton Rooney (July 20, 1932 – April 13, 2017) was an American professional football executive and diplomat best known for his association with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL), [3] and son of the Steelers' founder, Art Rooney. He held various roles within the organization, most notably as president, owner ...

Lt Col Dan Rooney—an F16 fighter pilot, with three combat tours in Iraq, and a golf professional, the only person ever with that distinction—is the founder and CEO of Folds of Honor and golf’s Patriot Golf Days.

Dan Rooney with Steelers head coach Chuck Noll as they receive the Lombardi Trophy from NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle following their victory in Super Bowl XIII, where the Steelers defeated the Dallas Cowboys 35-31.

Apr 16, 2024 · Daniel Martin Rooney, the presumed successor to his father, Art II, has been more visible in recent years, according to the PG's Brian Batko. Home Steelers News

Jun 26, 2018 · PITTSBURGH — Dan Rooney, a beloved Pittsburgh icon as longtime chairman of the Pittsburgh Steelers, died April 13 at age 84 after a brief illness. He was remembered by sports figures and church leaders alike for his humility and leadership.

Apr 14, 2017 · Dan Rooney, the powerful and popular Pittsburgh Steelers chairman whose name is attached to the NFL's landmark initiative in minority hiring, died Thursday.

Apr 18, 2017 · Faith, family, football — beliefs Dan Rooney held dear — were on full display Tuesday at St. Paul Cathedral during a funeral Mass that celebrated the life of the late Steelers chairman and U.S....

Apr 13, 2017 · Dan Rooney, the chairman of the Pittsburgh Steelers, died Thursday, April 13, 2017, according to the team. He was 84.

Apr 22, 2017 · Dan Rooney, who has died at the age of 84, was famous in his native United States as the owner of the most successful American football team, the Pittsburgh Steelers, and in Ireland as a great ...

Apr 26, 2017 · Dan Rooney — builder of two stadiums, a billion-dollar football business, NFL labor harmony and racial sensitivity, and bridges between constituencies — was an everywhere man whose soft, steady hand indeed was felt everywhere.