Wife Of Former Steelers Coach Dies

Kaye Cowher, the wife of former Pittsburgh Steelers Coach Bill Cowher, has died of skin cancer in North Carolina. In a statement issued from their Raleigh, North Carolina, home, Cowher said his wife died Friday with her family at her side. The Cowhers met when they were attending North Carolina State University in 1976 when Bill Cowher was on the football team and the former Kaye Young, as well as her twin sister Faye, were members of the women’s basketball squad. Faye and Kaye later played for the Women’s Professional Basketball League and appeared in Wrigley’s Doublemint Gum commercials together.