Pitt's Paul Chryst Counting Down To Season Opener
The Pitt Panthers' much anticipated season opener is two weeks away, and head coach Paul Chryst joins Colin Dunlap and Chris Peak on Sportsradio 93.7 The Fan.
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The Pitt Panthers' much anticipated season opener is two weeks away, and head coach Paul Chryst joins Colin Dunlap and Chris Peak on Sportsradio 93.7 The Fan.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- When a young John Congemi became the last Pitt quarterback to defeat Florida State--and on local turf, for that matter--nearly 30 years ago, he only had the benefit of four previous starts with his team at the time.
Bob Pompeani discussed the upcoming Pitt football season with AD Steve Pederson.
Joe Starkey and Chris Mueller of Starkey, Miller and Mueller sat down with Steelers GM Kevin Colbert at training camp.
LATROBE, Pa. (93-7 THE FAN/AP) -- The routine of another last-week-of-training-camp practice was disrupted in a potentially major way when the Steelers saw both of their first-string running backs end up on the sidelines.
Fan Morning Show host and Pitt football sideline reporter Gregg Giannotti had a chance to catch up with Panthers wide receiver Devin Street this week, with the Panthers' season opener fast-approaching.
LATROBE, Pa. (93-7 THE FAN) -- The Steelers released their two-deep for their Monday night matchup with the Redskins, and it lists Isaac Redman and rookie Le'Veon Bell as co-starters at tailback.
Starkey, Miller and Mueller previewed the Steelers season and the rest of the NFL with Jason La Canfora of CBS and CBSSports.
It's the question that gets raised every year when the Steelers report for training camp, "Will this be the last year for Dick LeBeau?"
New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan ripped West Virginia after coach Dana Holgerson and a couple Mountaineer players ripped the "lack of leadership" quarterback Geno Smith demonstrated while at Morgantown.
LATROBE, Pa. (93-7 THE FAN) -- If you've ever heard Steelers defensive back Ryan Clark during his seasonal show on The Fan, you're well aware of both his candor and his humor.
Steelers Insider of the Post Gazette talked to the Fan Morning Show on Monday about the first Exhibition contest of the season.
While some have used Johnny Manziel's story as a means to point out the NCAA's ills, Troy explains why he refuses to have any sympathy for the Texas A&M quarterback.
Troy Clardy previewed the upcoming college football season with Phil Steele of Phil Steele's College Football Preview.
Victor Cruz strolled into the end zone and thought for a moment about putting on his salsa dancing shoes. Two unenthusiastic steps later, he chucked the idea.
If this is the end, Mr. Plaxico Burress, thanks. Thanks for always being a story.
Bob Pompeani talked about Pitt's inaugural season in the ACC with Tim Brando of CBS Sports.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Gerry Dulac of the Post-Gazette reports Steelers tight end Matt Spaeth has a Lisfranc injury in his foot and will miss eight to ten weeks.
Linebacker James Harrison is sporting new colors on the football field this season. No more black and gold; instead, it's black and orange in what should make for a black and blue division this year.
Former Steeler Greg Lloyd finds a number of ways to keep himself busy these days from studying Tae Kwon Do in South Korea to playing golf with controversial former Major League Baseball relieve John Rocker, and he took time from all that to talk with Starkey, Miller and Mueller about his thoughts on the NFL today.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Those waiting to see if outside linebacker Todd Thomas still has a future with Pitt football will have to wait a little longer, as team officials still are not commenting on a report by Chip Patterson of CBS Sports on Thomas' possible return.
LATROBE, Pa. (93-7 THE FAN) -- The second tour of duty for Steelers receiver Plaxico Burress has been halted before he gets to face one of his old teams, as the 36-year-old now faces a career-threatening rotator cuff tear, per multiple reports.
The Steelers are gearing up for their first preseason game of the year this Saturday night. They'll host the New York Giants at Heinz Field.
LATROBE, Pa. (93-7 THE FAN) -- The Steelers haven't been to the playoffs since they were Tebowed out of the 2011 tournament. The Browns haven't been there since the '02 squad rallied to beat them in one of the most memorable Wild Card games of the century. So what did the Cleveland press take from its visit to Steelers training camp?
LATROBE, Pa. (93-7 THE FAN) -- Wednesday's full-pad practice was perhaps the most uneventful one of training camp so far, and considering the Steelers are one of several teams affected by the recent rash of injuries around the NFL, that's probably a good thing.
Dennis Dixon, the chief of police in Heidelberg, was found dead inside his patrol car on Monday night.
The Ligonier Country Market officially has its new home and will be ready just in time for its 20-week season.
It's a girl! A new African lion cub was born on April 5 and could make her public debut late this summer.
A scratch-off ticket with a jackpot worth $1 million was sold in Evans City, Pennsylvania.
Investigators determined that a duplex fire that displaced two families was set intentionally.
Dennis Dixon, the chief of police in Heidelberg, was found dead inside his patrol car on Monday night.
The Ligonier Country Market officially has its new home and will be ready just in time for its 20-week season.
It's a girl! A new African lion cub was born on April 5 and could make her public debut late this summer.
A scratch-off ticket with a jackpot worth $1 million was sold in Evans City, Pennsylvania.
Investigators determined that a duplex fire that displaced two families was set intentionally.
Gas prices, inflation weigh on Americans. Many see lack of clarity on what's happening in Iran.
Gambling addiction is impacting more young people, so much so that state lawmakers are calling it an epidemic.
President Trump is in Beijing meeting with China's President Xi Jinping, with the two leaders aiming to stabilize their trading relationship after last year's trade war.
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Live updating West Virginia primary election results for May 12, 2026.
The Allegheny County Health Department has issued a consumer alert for Prantl's Bakery in Shadyside, saying an inspection found pest droppings.
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
Gas across the country continues to climb.
Two food items sold at Giant Eagle have been voluntarily recalled due to separate contamination risks.
There are few things more powerful than finding a swimsuit that fits and makes you feel good during your beach trip. So, we called in style expert Joanna Heyman to give us the guidance we need!
Maybe you're getting ready to remodel or downsize, and you need to get rid of some of those living room goods. Our antique appraiser Dr. Lori is back to give us some estimates on what they could be worth!
Pittsburghers love a good theme party, and this year, the Mattress Factory's garden party will be celebrating all things gothic!
We all know that Steven Brault can play baseball and broadcast a game, but did you know he's also a singer? A Grand Night of Singing will help benefit the Pittsburgh Youth Chorus.
We're trying out the new McDonald's "dirty sodas," talking about the Survivor finale, and wondering who will be the next James Bond!
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
It's been nearly eight years since Rachael DelTondo was shot and killed in the driveway of her parents' home in Aliquippa.
An artist in Pittsburgh said the Steel City clothing company used his artwork without his permission.
Alcosan's multi-billion-dollar construction project to clean up the rivers in southwestern Pennsylvania is already over budget.
Pennsylvania prisons now give suboxone to thousands of inmates, with thousands more on the waiting list.
Temperatures could reach into the 90s this week in Pittsburgh, and that impacts everything, including your sleep.
Frontline healthcare workers at Butler Memorial Hospital overwhelmingly approved their first union contract on Friday.
A western Pennsylvania dad went from wondering what a spot on his leg was to learning he has an extremely rare skin cancer.
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Allegheny Health Network is putting out a warning about a new social media trend.
Aaron Rodgers didn't waste time getting back to work with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Bryce Harper hit a home run off ace Paul Skenes to lead the Phillies to a 6-0 win over the Pirates and a sweep of the three-game series.
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Aaron Rodgers have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, according to reports.
Napoleon Solo hustled to first place at the 151st running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, coming out on top against 13 other horses.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
If you're about to throw out all of those old documents while spring cleaning, there are some you should hold onto.
The hole left behind by Spirit will hit businesses and rental companies within Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The bar served its final pints Sunday night after 43 years in Oakland, near the heart of Pitt's campus.
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport officials are confident they'll be able to replace Spirit Airlines after the airline shut down early Saturday morning.
The tour, celebrating the 30th anniversary of their biggest album, will stop in Pittsburgh on October 6.
The country music superstar will be performing at 1846 Farms in September.
The exhibit transforms historic industrial and historical paintings into a multi-projection animated experience.
Country music star Lainey Wilson and former Steelers quarterback Devlin "Duck" Hodges tied the knot in a lavish Tennessee wedding.
Riverlife will reopen its free-to-access barge platform, Shore Thing, later this month.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
The Ligonier Country Market officially has its new home and will be ready just in time for its 20-week season. KDKA's Megan Shinn has more on this story.
Dennis Dixon, the Chief of Police in Heidelberg was found dead inside his patrol car on Monday night.
A 4-year-old was hit and killed by a vehicle in Pittsburgh's Upper Hill neighborhood on Monday night, and for the community, it was a shock. KDKA's Jessica Riley has the story.
There are few things more powerful than finding a swimsuit that fits and makes you feel good during your beach trip. So, we called in style expert Joanna Heyman to give us the guidance we need!
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.
