Noted Sports Agent Leigh Steinberg Discusses Concussions
Noted sports agent Leigh Steinberg joined the Vinnie and Cook Show on Thursday.
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Noted sports agent Leigh Steinberg joined the Vinnie and Cook Show on Thursday.
The news concerning Penguins captain Sidney Crosby isn't getting any better.
The Penguins were back at the CONSOL Energy Center today following their season-ending Game 7 loss Wednesday night to the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round of the playoffs. While the team cleaned out their lockers and got ready to begin the off-season, Pens' captain Sidney Crosby was busy addressing the media.
While most fans don't understand why it's taking so long, KDKA's Bob Pompeani sat down with a former player who knows exactly what Crosby is dealing with.
As Sidney Crosby continues his rehabilitation from a concussion he suffered earlier this year, word out of Canada is that a body-checking could be banned in youth hockey.
Back when Super Bowl victories were celebrated in Market Square and the Terrible Trolley took you from South Hills Junction to town with music all the way, Terry Bradshaw was at the top of his game.
Columbus Blue Jacket Forward and Pittsburgh native RJ Umberger joined Seibel, Starkey and Miller on Sportsradio 93-7 The FAN to preview the first round matchup between the Penguins and Lightning starting on Wednesday.
State Rep. Dan Frankel, D-Allegheny, is co-sponsoring House Bill 200 which requires all injured athletes to be evaluated by a medical professional before they are returned to the field of play.
The family of a former high school football player has filed a federal lawsuit over what it sees as the lasting impact of concussions.
After half a year of planning, the Penguins Foundation announced a new program called "Heads Up Pittsburgh."
Sidney Crosby's recovery took another small step in the right direction Wednesday morning as he has cleared to participate in the team's morning skates on game days.
Former NHL Forward Keith Primeau joined Seibel, Starkey, and Miller on Sportsradio 93-7 The FAN and talked about Sidney Crosby's concussion, and how he is able to relate to what he's going through given that his career was cut short due to concussions he suffered while playing.
After the second day of NHL general manager meetings in Florida, Commissioner Gary Bettman announced the league will not ban head shots.
Sidney Crosby made headlines earlier today when he took the ice for the first time since Jan. 5. While he only skated for 15 minutes, it was enough for the hockey world to explode over the news.
Given the lack of recent status updates, it would probably be wise to not read too much into the latest news regarding Sidney Crosby. However, it is exciting.
Jim Colony caught up with Penguins GM Ray Shero after the announcement of Dan Bylsma's contract extension.
Commercial Street is open again after being closed due to the Parkway East bridge project and ensuing cleanup.
A Washington County man pulled a shotgun on a pickup truck driven by teens before chasing them as they desperately tried to escape, investigators said.
New U.S. tariffs are hurting consumers and businesses, California's attorney general said in filing suit to block levies on 60 countries.
Former football star Terrelle Pryor was due in court on Monday for a preliminary hearing on drug charges, but the hearing was postponed.
Attention is brewing around a proposed variance for Bethel Bakery to expand its parking.
La'Eva Morrison, 34, of Braddock, died at the hospital after being shot in the face Sunday night.
A large fight broke out during an annual festival in Washington County, and the incident involving over a dozen people was caught on camera.
Here's everything to know about the Pittsburgh Pirates ahead of the trade deadline.
Commercial Street is open again after being closed due to the Parkway East bridge project and ensuing cleanup.
A Washington County man pulled a shotgun on a pickup truck driven by teens before chasing them as they desperately tried to escape, investigators said.
On Saturday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with Mr. Trump and cautioned him against conducting a fresh round of strikes on Iran, CBS News learned.
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate to testify on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic but invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in answering all questions.
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine told CBS News the Trump administration's plan to ramp up deportations of Haitian migrants is a "mistake," arguing the move could bruise Ohio's economy.
The plans include arresting migrants in Ohio and quickly putting them on deportation flights to crisis-stricken Haiti, the internal documents indicate.
With one day left, there are still no constitutional sentencing guidelines for the Pennsylvania judicial system when it comes to felony murder.
The number of people who are food insecure is rising, and experts have said that it is only going to get worse.
Just when it looked like relief was heading our way at the gas pump, prices could spike once again in Pittsburgh.
A Westmoreland County family said having a secret room is not as cool as it sounds, after finding a large void under their garage built by Ryan Homes
Last year, Americans received nearly 30 billion scam robocalls and text messages.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission approved a 3.5% toll increase that goes into effect on January 3, 2027.
Our summer interns are being put to the ultimate test with trivia from the year they were born...2005!
B.I.T.E. Pittsburgh is leading a new 'Summer of Local" campaign that helps businesses connect with more sustainable resources...and rewards the consumer for visiting participating organizations.
Chef Bill Fuller from Big Burrito Restaurant Group is here to show us how to make two of the most popular salads served at his restaurants.
Who is going to make an appearance in the studio...Chris Rock? Will Smith? Comedian and impressionist Jay Pharoah is bringing out all the voices!
We're uncovering the story of comedian and impressionist Jay Pharoah!
An investigation into alleged theft at the North Versailles tax collector's office is underway.
Nearly five months into a major road construction project in Beaver County, several small business owners say they are struggling to keep customers coming through the door.
Opposition to a data center at the back end of an industrial park is growing among residents of Hanover Township, Washington County.
A small community in Fayette County is pushing for answers after finding what appears to be raw sewage spilling into the woods.
Developers want to fill the former Vincentian Marion Manor facility in Banksville with new townhomes.
August 1 is PA Donor Day, a day to bring awareness to organ donation and the countless lives it can save.
Chris Deluzio and Ro Khanna met with nurses at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital in Pittsburgh as the healthcare workers push for a new deal.
Allegheny County has nearly three dozen cases of cyclosporiasis resulting in two hospitalizations.
People who buy their healthcare coverage in Pennsylvania through the Affordable Care Act are expected to see their premiums skyrocket.
An investigation is underway in Uniontown, Fayette County, after police said a man was found dead in his car with a can of Galaxy Gas on the floor.
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers could see more snaps during the team's preseason games than originally expected.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Here's everything to know about the Pittsburgh Pirates ahead of the trade deadline.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Chase Burns won his 12th straight decision and Sal Stewart hit his 24th home run as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-2.
Attention is brewing around a proposed variance for Bethel Bakery to expand its parking.
The organizers of a plan aimed at making Pittsburgh's South Side safer are standing by their efforts.
Data center projects are on municipal drawing boards across the Pittsburgh region, and public opposition is growing.
Businesses in Latrobe and Unity Township are getting ready for the annual influx of players, coaches and fans for Steelers training camp.
A petition is now circulating to put an end to Pittsburgh's South Side Street Fest.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Dave Matthews stopped by a Pittsburgh restaurant before his show at Star Lake on Friday night.
The ruling comes after a coalition of 12 states sued to block the deal, arguing it would harm consumers and the entertainment industry.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
The new movie "Young Washington" opened over the Fourth of July weekend, earning more than $20 million at the box office and becoming the nation's top live-action film.
Some exciting news for drivers: Commercial Street is open again. It's been closed for weeks due to the Parkway East bridge project and ensuing cleanup. KDKA-TV's Chris Hoffman shares more.
GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno of Ohio said on Sunday that his former son-in-law, Rep. Max Miller, shouldn't serve in Congress amid swirling abuse claims, as Miller vowed to stay in the race for another term and strongly denied all allegations of misconduct.
A Pennsylvania man pulled a shotgun on a pickup truck driven by teens before chasing them as they desperately tried to escape, investigators said.
A woman died after police said she was shot in the face in Pittsburgh's Strip District on Sunday night, authorities said.
Despite President Trump's continued comments that negotiations with Iran are set to begin on Monday, U.S. officials have told CBS News that there are no "new" or novel negotiations planned.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
