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stillers4me
01-07-2012, 08:25 AM
Age 7 might be early for a boy to get career advice from his dad, but when Gregory Mundy saw a chance to impart some to his son, Ryan, he took the opportunity. It had to do with entering the right door.

It was 1992, and the Mundys were soliciting donations outside Steelers games at Three Rivers Stadium in an effort to help Ryan's midget league football team, the West Pittsburgh Steelers, go to a tournament in Florida.

They lived in the West End at the time, and before crossing that span to head home, Gregory Mundy took a lap around the stadium's circular drive. He pointed to the main gates where fans entered, and said: "The people who pay to go in and watch the players, they go in at the top."

He then pointed out the lower driveway and the team entrance where Ryan had seen players like Ernie Mills and Eric Green heading to their cars, and said, "That's where the guys who get paid go in. You're going to be going in through that door someday."....................

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