The Terrible Towel, which was invented by late Steelers color broadcaster Myron Cope in 1975, has become a visible symbol of Steelers fans around the world, and even into outer space, as ...
That was one of the centerpieces of Myron’s after-dinner presentation for years afterward.” In 1975, Cope came up with the ...
But for Myron Cope, he will be remembered for something else. His voice. Oh, and also a little something called the Terrible Towel. Cope became a household name when he was hired as the radio color ...
After the Steelers won Super Bowl XL, there was a check presentation to the school for the one-year proceeds from sales of the Terrible Towel. The amount of that check was $1 million. Myron Cope was ...
Home or away, Steelers faithful are typically armed with yellow towels known as the Terrible Towel, a product coined in the 1970s by long-time team radio announcer Myron Cope.