"Mr. High School Sports" - Class AAA Championship Preview
Two teams with high-flying offenses will try to continue their remarkable playoff runs and end long WPIAL football championship droughts on Saturday.
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Two teams with high-flying offenses will try to continue their remarkable playoff runs and end long WPIAL football championship droughts on Saturday.
After its most emotional win of the season, does Jim Render's team have enough left to knock off the squad that handed USC its only loss of the 2011 campaign?
If this was going to be the last time both Pitt and West Virginia met for a football game, then they sure got it right. With hopes of a possible share of the Big East title at stake for the winner serving as just an appetizer, the underlying tone of bragging rights for the foreseeable future represented the main course.
The Pitt Panthers came close but lost to the West Virginia Mountaineers, 21-20 in the Backyard Brawl Friday night. Tino Sunseri completed 12 passes for 137 yards and threw one pick.
The Penguins put together an impressive win over the Ottawa Senators, beating them 6-3 Friday night.
After five days and no games for the Duquesne men's basketball team, who went 2-1 in the 2k Sports Classic benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer in Valparaiso, they finally are back on the playing grind tomorrow night taking on The University of Louisiana-Lafayette (3-3), also coming off three games in three days.
Heinz Field couldn't be a more appropriate meeting place for two of the most successful programs in WPIAL Class AA history Saturday evening.
The new outdoor rink opened, two South Hills teams picked up impressive wins, and a rivalry was reunited in the days leading up to Thanksgiving...
Pat Bostick, the color analyst for the Pitt Panthers, joined The Fan Morning Show Friday to preview the Backyard Brawl.
Jim Colony, news anchor for The Fan Morning Show, goes In Depth with Pittsburgh Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey ahead of this weekend's showdown with the Kansas City Chiefs.
We don't yet know the name of the player currently being courted by the Pittsburgh Power, but we now know a couple things about his background...
Franco Harris joined Robert Mangino on NewsRadio1020 KDKA tonight to talk about the recent issues surrounding Penn State and his position at the Pittsburgh Promise.
Despite a late-game rally, the Penguins lost to the St. Louis Blues, 3-2 in overtime. Evgeni Malkin came through with two assists in the third – one on Steve Sullivan's power play goal at 3:03 – the other on James Neal's game-tying snap shot.
NHLVersus analyst Jeremy Roenick joined The Fan Morning Show Wednesday to give his thoughts on Mondays 5-0 Penguins win over the Islanders and the return of Sidney Crosby.
I plan on attending Friday's Pitt-West Virginia game, as I do believe it will be the last Backyard Brawl contested between the two schools.
