Teammates Absalve PSU Kicker After Loss
CHARLOTTESVILLE Va. (AP) The Nittany Lions (0-2) probably don't need any more rallying points, but got another one on Saturday in sophomore placekicker Sam Ficken, whose day could hardly have gone more poorly.
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CHARLOTTESVILLE Va. (AP) The Nittany Lions (0-2) probably don't need any more rallying points, but got another one on Saturday in sophomore placekicker Sam Ficken, whose day could hardly have gone more poorly.
NEW YORK (AP) After the first face-to-face meeting in a week between the NHL and the players' association, the sides spent a relatively quiet weekend apart as the clock ticks down toward another potential lockout.
(AP) -- The third-place Pittsburgh Pirates aren't likely to catch the NL Central-leading Cincinnati Reds, and could soon find themselves out of playoff contention entirely.
The Steelers headed into Denver this weekend hoping to start the season off right and seek a little revenge for their loss in last year's postseason, but Peyton Manning and the Broncos had other ideas.
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Alfonso Soriano hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning to give the Cubs the go-ahead runs and Chicago completed a three-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 4-2 win on Sunday.
Pro Footbal Hall of Famer James Lofton joins Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan's Troy Clardy to break down Sunday night's opening matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Denver Broncos.
For those who appreciate tailgating snacks as much as a game-winning point, here are three touchdown-worthy dips that are uniquely Pittsburgh.
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Jeff Samardzija pitched the Cubs' first complete game in his final start of the season and Chicago beat the fading Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Saturday night.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) -- Virginia's Michael Rocco hit Jake McGee on a 6-yard touchdown pass with 1:28 to play Saturday, and Sam Ficken's fourth missed field goal of the game - from 42 yards at the gun - preserved the Cavaliers' 17-16 victory over Penn State.
The Steelers may need help from a number of new faces in the debut of Peyton Manning at Denver on Sunday night. The defensive will have the most to prove, with several key players either questionable, or already out.
KDKA's Bob Pompeani caught up with former NFL quarterback Jim McMahon.
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PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Travis Wood gave up just one hit over six innings and the Chicago Cubs stopped a six-game losing streak Friday night with a 12-2 win over the mistake-prone Pittsburgh Pirates, who made seven errors in their worst defensive night in over a quarter-century.
"Mr. High School Sports" is blogging live from the campus of Carnegie Mellon University as Central Catholic hosts North Hills for a pivotal Northern Eight matchup in Quad-A.
The Steelers will matchup against a totally revamped Denver team this Sunday. Tebow is gone, and now it's Peyton Mannings job. Manning's debut is one of the most anticipated in years by a player for any team.
