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PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Will Allen has quite a helmet to fill during this short week, even beyond the long head of hair that normally lies beneath it.
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PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Will Allen has quite a helmet to fill during this short week, even beyond the long head of hair that normally lies beneath it.
He is the leading scorer for the Steelers this year and kicked three field goals including the game-winner as time expired during Sunday's win over the Eagles. His name? Shaun Suisham. Yes, he is in his third season as a Steeler, but he is a kicker, not many people pay attention to the kicker. That's why today we look at Suisham and find out a little more about the kicker.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Freshman running back Rushel Shell watched from the sidelines as his team lost by a single point to Syracuse. He said after Tuesday's practice on the South Side he won't be just a spectator at Heinz Field Saturday, but he acknowledged the back spasms that kept him from a full week of practice led to his absence in the Carrier Dome last Friday.
Has North Allegheny cleared its biggest hurdle? We tip our cap to the Tigers for their Week 6 performance, and we look at the playoff bubble in Class AAA...
West Virginia football play-by-play announcer Tony Caridi checks in with Vinnie & Cook on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan.
93-7 The Fan Steelers insider Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette joins Vinnie & Cook to dish the latest Steelers news.
Larry Foote recovered two different fumbles on Sunday, and luckily for him, they were clean recoveries. He was happy for that because, if there is a scrum for the ball, players revert to dirty tricks to come out of the pile.
PITTSBURGH (AP) Troy Polamalu's comeback turned out to be just a cameo, and there's no telling when the Pittsburgh Steelers safety will be back on the field.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- What had been a position of strength in back-to-back wins was not so in a 14-13 loss at Syracuse last Friday. Left guard Chris Jacobson, the most veteran member of that group, believes this current collection of personnel can regroup in time for No. 18 Louisville's visit to Heinz Field Saturday morning.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Offensively the Panthers left much to be desired last Friday, but Paul Chryst exempts no one from criticism following a 14-13 loss to lowly Syracuse in Big East action at the Carrier Dome.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Steelers insider Ed Bouchette joined The Fan Morning Show to discuss the Steelers' 16-14 win over the Philadelphia Eagles yesterday at Heinz Field.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- To borrow a classic line from Mike Tomlin, style points didn't matter on Sunday, but the head coach did like some of what he saw in a last-second win over the Philadelphia Eagles at Heinz Field.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- The NFL has caught plenty of flak from fans around here for past fines levvied against All-Pro linebacker James Harrison. On Sunday Harrison actually admitted he didn't want to put himself in a position where Steeler Nation had more ammo.
The Pittsburgh Steelers needed a last-second field goal from Shaun Suisham to knock off the Philadelphia Eagles 16-14 on Oct. 7, 2012. With the win, the Steelers improved to 2-2 on the year.
It's no secret around the South Side all week that tomorrow's game with the Eagles may end up being the biggest game of the season (especially if the Steelers don't win).
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) Adonis Ameen-Moore scored on 1-yard run, Dyshawn Davis returned a fumble 52 yards for another score, and Syracuse broke out of a yearlong funk with a 14-13 victory over Pittsburgh on 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!
Follow our live updates and notes as Gateway (5-0, 5-0; No. 16 MaxPreps) hosts North Allegheny (4-0, 5-0; No. 2 MaxPreps) in a rematch of the 2011 postseason, and a possible 2012 WPIAL Class AAAA Final preview...
Sports Radio 94 WIP Morning Show Host Angelo Cataldi dropped by The Vinnie and Cook Show on Friday to preview the Steelers-Eagles game.
As we prepare for Week 6 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.
Pitt linebacker Dan Mason chatted with Fan Morning Show co-host and Pitt football sideline reporter Gregg Giannotti this week, with the Panthers due to face Syracuse on the road this Friday.
The Fan Morning Show chatted with The Machine on Friday so they could get his picks for Week 5 of the NFL season, and then make their own.
93-7 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 defensive end Ziggy Hood.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) A judge on Thursday granted a request by former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky that the court return to his wife the $50,000 she put up for his bail before he was convicted this summer of sexually abusing nearly a dozen boys.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- The Steelers will look to jump-start their struggling running game any way they can, especially with the tough front nine of the Philadelphia Eagles coming to town Sunday, and especially with featured back Rashard Mendenhall returning to the lineup.