Pitt Snaps 2-Game Skid, Beats Buffalo 20-6
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Rushel Shell welcomed the wind and the rain, because he understood the conditions were ideal for the Pittsburgh Panthers to find a spark from their sagging run game.
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Rushel Shell welcomed the wind and the rain, because he understood the conditions were ideal for the Pittsburgh Panthers to find a spark from their sagging run game.
Seems like we've done this before. Just two weeks ago, the Steelers were facing a must-win game against the Eagles. They passed that test only to stumble and lose any momentum in a come-from-ahead loss at Tennessee. That loss dropped the Steelers to 2-3.
With the exception of a couple potentially significant games Saturday, Week 8 of the 2012 WPIAL football season is in the books, and several more teams have booked reservations for the district playoffs after Friday night.
It doesn't get any bigger than high school football in Western Pennsylvania and we're committed to bringing you the best team coverage in the region. After the games, you can find all the latest scores right here!
We're in Harrison City with 93.7 The Fan as Gateway tries to unseat Penn-Trafford as Foothills Conference champions...
As we prepare for Week 8 of the WPIAL football season, we continue with our newest feature of our website, The "Mr. High School Sports" Podcast. It's a look back at the highlights of the previous weekend, and a look ahead at things to come in high school football.
The Fan Morning Show chatted with The Machine Friday so they could get his picks for Week 7 of the NFL season before making their own.
Cincinnati Bengals radio color analyst and former player Dave Lapham joined The Fan Morning Show on Friday to preview Week 7's Steelers-Bengals match-up.
The Fan's Jim Colony made his usual trip down to the South Side this week, where he caught up with Steelers' center Maurkice Pouncey for their regular "In Depth With Maurkice Pouncey" spot and also chatted with wide receiver Jerricho Cotchery.
Pitt Analyst Pat Bostick joined Seibel, Starkey and Miller on Sports Radio 93.7 The FAN for his weekly spot to talk some Pitt football.
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger left Thursday's practice after turning his right ankle but expects to play on Sunday against Cincinnati.
CBS college football analyst Spencer Tillman explains why he still thinks West Virginia is the team to beat in the Big 12 and looks ahead to the Mountaineers' huge game against No. 4 Kansas State.
Former Steelers RB Jerome Bettis calls this year a transitional year for the Steelers, says they haven't found their identity yet this year and thinks expectations may have been a bit too high for this squad.
West Penn AAA's Tracy Edwards joined The Fan Morning Show Thursday to explore potential travel options for Steelers fans that want to head to London to see the team take on the Vikings on Sept. 29, 2013.
Paul Bessire, known better by the the nickname of his program, "The Prediction Machine," checked in with The Fan Morning Show today to share his NFL picks, as he does every Thursday at 8:40 a.m.
The Fan Morning Show's Gregg Giannotti made his way down to Steelers practice Wednesday to chat with defensive end Brett Keisel and running back Baron Batch, as the team sits at 2-3 after a rough road loss in Tennessee.
When I'm at "The Pit" Thursday night, I'll probably feel as though I'm watching Pitt. Midwestern Conference rivals Aliquippa and Beaver Falls have both relied heavily upon underclassmen in the backfield to lead their respective teams back to the WPIAL Class AA playoffs.
The Steelers and Bengals are both coming off of road losses last week, the Steelers to Tennessee and the Bengals in Cleveland. Cincinnati has lost two straight games in October after ending September with 3 straight wins. They are one-half game ahead of the Steelers in the AFC North standings, with a record of 3-3.
Former Steeler Rod Woodson joined Seibel, Starkey and Miller on Sports Radio 93.7 The FAN to talk some Steelers, and their defensive deficiencies.
Steelers Safety Will Allen joined Seibel, Starkey and Miller on Sports Radio 93.7 The FAN to talk about filling in for Troy Polamalu again this weekend as he recovers from an injured calf.
NBC "Football Night In America" analyst Tony Dungy talks with 93-7 The Fan's Vinnie & Cook and he tells what he makes of the Steelers' struggles on and off the field.
Scott Garceau, afternoon host for 93-7 The Fan's sister station, 105-7 The Fan in Baltimore, joined The Fan Morning Show on Wednesday to explore the ripples caused by season-ending injuries to the Ravens' Ray Lewis and Lardarius Webb.
Adam "The Bull," co-host of the "Bull and Fox" show on sister station, 92-3 The Fan in Cleveland, joined the Morning Show Wednesday to chat about Jimmy Haslam officially taking over ownership of the Cleveland Browns and the new boss' decision to let team president Mike Holmgren go.
Thursday is expected to be the hottest day of the week with temperatures expected to reach 95 degrees.
A vehicle went off the road along Old Leechburg Road, over an embankment and into a creek in Plum Borough.
Trea Turner hit a three-run home run during a five-run second inning, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat struggling Pittsburgh ace Paul Skenes and the Pirates 10-6.
Folarin Balogun got the scoring going with a goal in the 45th minute, but was sent off with a controversial red card in the 64th minute.
The other suspect in the fatal shooting of Billy Schmidt in South Philadelphia remains on the run.
Thursday is expected to be the hottest day of the week with temperatures expected to reach 95 degrees.
The Kroger Company announced the acquisition of Giant Eagle on Wednesday morning.
A Pennsylvania State Police trooper was hit and killed by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County on Wednesday morning, authorities said.
A vehicle went off the road along Old Leechburg Road, over an embankment and into a creek in Plum Borough.
Trea Turner hit a three-run home run during a five-run second inning, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat struggling Pittsburgh ace Paul Skenes and the Pirates 10-6.
Rep. Eric Davanzo later said he "will never apologize for putting patriotism before politics."
Some lawmakers say the Pennsylvania State Senate is stalling on a bill to increase the state's minimum wage.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
The Supreme Court upheld state laws from West Virginia and Idaho that restricted participation by transgender athletes in girls' and women's sports.
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that states can count mail ballots that are cast by Election Day but arrive later, rejecting a GOP challenge to a Mississippi law.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
A major healthcare merger is now official.
Imagine finding out the home you own is no longer yours, even though you weren't behind on your mortgage or selling it.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
Schwebel's, which sells bread at grocery stores across western Pennsylvania, is closing after 120 years.
We've been keeping a close watch on Pittsburgh's Jeff Koontz while he pedaled from coast-to-coast. Now he joins us live, after completing 3,000 miles in just 12 days. Jeff rode in support of the KDKA Turkey Fund...and you can still donate now at kdkaturkeyfund.com.
Heather brings her TALK Pittsburgh segment "Home Sweet Heather" to PTL to show off her newest viral recipe recreation.
Boaz is taking our America 250 celebration to new heights as he shows us a new feature to the fireworks viewing experience.
As our countdown to America's 250th continues, we're taking a sneak peek at how Latrobe is preparing for their big 4th of July celebration.
AI Love Island? It's a thing and Heather Abraham and Ron Smiley talk about it!
Allegheny County is facing a major financial crisis that leaders are unsure how to address.
Rising Tide Partners began acquiring depressed properties five years ago with the promise of transforming struggling neighborhoods.
A Westmoreland County woman is demanding answers after she said a broken pipe flooded her apartment in Rostraver Township.
The school board in McKeesport has called a special meeting on Wednesday to decide the future of its football coaching staff.
Delta-8 is unregulated and untested, and more and more users are paying the price.
A major healthcare merger is now official.
Representatives from UPMC and Allegheny County Public Safety held a demonstration to encourage firework safety in Pittsburgh.
When you hear you're diagnosed with cancer, it can be overwhelming. It can leave questions, anger and a feeling of seclusion.
Allegheny County health officials said babies who have died from sudden unexpected infant death have more than doubled since 2000.
Lone star ticks have been found in Franklin and Erie counties in Pennsylvania.
Trea Turner hit a three-run home run during a five-run second inning, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat struggling Pittsburgh ace Paul Skenes and the Pirates 10-6.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Folarin Balogun got the scoring going with a goal in the 45th minute, but was sent off with a controversial red card in the 64th minute.
Free agency opened at noon on July 1; here's a list of players the Penguins have signed.
Cristopher Sánchez returned to form after a couple of shaky outings, allowing only three hits in seven innings as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-0.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
A major healthcare merger is now official.
The Kroger Company announced the acquisition of Giant Eagle on Wednesday morning.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
A federal judge has extended his block on enforcement of an Ohio law that would require children under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps while a legal challenge proceeds.
Anthrocon 2026, dubbed "Critters, Cryptids and Curses," will return to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.
Road closures will be in place ahead of the America250PA concert at Point State Park on Saturday, June 27.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Pittsburgh's South Side Street Fest is officially underway, aiming to create a safer and welcoming South Side.
Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.
KDKA-TV's Cassidy Wood discusses the sports topics of the day.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
A man was charged with abuse of a corpse after police said a person who had been dead for days was found inside a trash receptacle in Butler County.
A man is recovering in the hospital after veering off the road and into a creek.
As the country prepares to celebrate America 250, a national symbol is trying to unite.
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.