Fans from all over the country are gearing up for Super Bowl XLV, Packers v. Steelers. The Steelers have won the most super bowls out of any team, at a total of six.

Pittsburgh is not only rich in championships but also in history. Art Rooney founded the Steelers in 1933 and ever since it has been a family operation. The current team president is Art Rooney II, with his dad, Dan Rooney, still maintaining his chairman position.

Soon to be in paperback, Rooney: A Sporting Life by Rob Ruck, Maggie Jones Patterson and Michael P. Weber is a biography of Art Rooney and how he saw professional football—and the Steelers—through the Depression, World War II, the ascension of TV, and the development of the NFL.

The New York Times recently took a look at the Rooney family and how they have maintained a team that continues to succeed over the years. Read the full article.

And on Post-Gazette.com, Rob Ruck explained the history of both two super bowl teams and their progessive traditions. Read the full article here.