Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Restructured Steelers ownership approved (AP)

Pittsburgh Steelers team president Art Rooney II, left, looks on as his father, chairman Dan Rooney, right, talks with reporters after the NFL owners meeting in Irving, Texas, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008. (AP Photo)

NFL owners approved a restructured ownership plan for the Pittsburgh Steelers on Wednesday that will keep the team under the control of chairman Dan Rooney and his son. Under the plan approved by a 31-0 vote during a meeting of the owners, Rooney and his son, team president Art II, will own 30 percent of the team, meeting a league requirement on the equity on controlling ownership.




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[Source: Yahoo! Sports - NFL News

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