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Pitt Athletic Director Steve Pederson joins the Vinnie & Cook show on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan.
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Pitt Athletic Director Steve Pederson joins the Vinnie & Cook show on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan.
Chris Gates | 93-7 The FAN -- Pitt announced it will move to the Atlantic Coast Conference on July 1, 2013, by paying $7.5 million in exit fees.
His picture isn't on the side of any buses and it's hard to think of a single catchphrase coming out of his mouth. But that no nonsense approach is exactly what the Pitt football players were looking for this off-season as Paul Chryst takes over for Todd Graham.
The good folks of Robinson Township, to say nothing of the rest of the WPIAL, are used to seeing Montour athlete Devin Wilson excel both on the gridiron and in the gym. That versatility has not gone unnoticed on a national level, either.
The Pittsburgh Steelers solidified part of their offensive line Tuesday, as they announced the re-signing of veteran offensive tackle Mex Starks.
Both NCAA president Mark Emmert and Penn State president Rodney Erickson have spoken out regarding potential punishments to be levied against PSU and its football program.
Chris Gates | 93-7 The FAN -- Three more Pitt Panthers were named to college football pre-season watch lists Tuesday.
Vice-President of the formerly named "Paternoville" Jeff Lowe joined Seibel, Starkey and Miller on Sportsradio 93-7 The FAN in Pittsburgh to discuss why the group changed their name from "Paternoville" to "Nittanyville." Conversly, Dan Vescellio of "Black Shoe Diaries" joined the guys to explain why he thinks the name should have remained the same.
O'Brien, on the recruiting trail, doesn't seem to need as much help as one might have imagined, and that is to his credit. But for all his nobility, it would probably be a while, if I were a parent, before I bought little Johnny those black Nikes he wanted as a graduation present.
Chris Gates | 93-7 The FAN -- Syracuse and the Big East Conference announced Moneday that the Orange will be allowed to leave for the Atlantic Coast Conference after the 2012-13 season .
Last Wednesday residents of the greater Monroeville area lined up around the Gateway Senior High School auditorium to loudly and proudly voice their support for the full-time retention of athletic director/head football coach Terry Smith, but the relative silence of their school board remains deafening.
Chris Gates | 93-7 The FAN -- Pitt defensive back Jarred Holley was named to the Jim Thorpe Award watch list, awarded annually to the nation's best defensive back.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- An artist has removed a halo from a mural of Penn State football coach Joe Paterno amid the school's child sex-abuse scandal.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Veteran Penn State football coach Joe Paterno began talks that resulted in a sweetened retirement contract in the same month that he testified before a grand jury in the Jerry Sandusky sex-abuse case, and all members of the board of trustees weren't informed of the new package before the scandal engulfed the university, according to a published report.
Chris Gates | 93-7 The FAN -- Pitt seniors safety Jarred Holley and junior defensive tackle Aaron Donald were both named to national watch lists Thursday.
People packed an auditorium to support a local high school coach. Last month, the Gateway School Board made the athletic director position part-time. Wednesday night, the board decided whether Terry Smith would still be able to coach.
On Wednesday evening at 7:00 the Gateway School Board will convene to decide the fate of athletic director/head football coach Terry Smith.
Chris Gates | 93-7 The FAN -- Punter Ryan Winslow from La Salle College High School committed to Pitt Monday.
On the day his Mountaineers officially join the Big 12, West Virginia University athletic director Oliver Luck chats with Troy Clardy on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan.
BCS Executive Director Bill Hancock talks to Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan's Ron Cook and looks at college football's new playoff system to begin in the 2014 season.
Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Marino joined the guys on The Fan Morning Show Friday morning to talk about the Steelers and his return to Pittsburgh for the EQT Pittsburgh Three Rivers Regatta.
The Pittsburgh Steelers cut former Pitt linebacker Brandon Lindsey Thursday.
Chris Gates | 93-7 The FAN -- Ohio quarterback Tra'von Chapman gave a verbal commitment to head coach Paul Chryst and the Pitt Panthers Thursday.
While a number of top WPIAL football recruits are staying home and trying to turn Pitt's program around, Division I mid-majors are reaping the talents of many others.
Chris Gates | 93-7 The FAN -- In classic college football fashion, the final product to determine our national champion appears to be flawed.
A man from Indiana County killed during World War II was finally laid to rest, more than 80 years after he was declared missing and presumed dead.
There's a new push to revitalize Pittsburgh's South Side.
Pittsburgh City Council members and community stakeholders held a meeting on Wednesday to address flash crowd disturbances Downtown.
Two men who had 17 illegal homemade explosives were arrested after a device detonated near a polling place in Lehigh County, according to a criminal complaint.
Aaron Rodgers says his 22nd season in the NFL will be his last.
A man from Indiana County killed during World War II was finally laid to rest, more than 80 years after he was declared missing and presumed dead.
There's a new push to revitalize Pittsburgh's South Side.
Pittsburgh City Council members and community stakeholders held a meeting on Wednesday to address flash crowd disturbances Downtown.
Two men who had 17 illegal homemade explosives were arrested after a device detonated near a polling place in Lehigh County, according to a criminal complaint.
Aaron Rodgers says his 22nd season in the NFL will be his last.
There's a new push to revitalize Pittsburgh's South Side.
Former Cuban leader Raúl Castro was indicted by a U.S. grand jury in connection with the Cuban military's fatal downing of two planes in 1996 — an escalation in the U.S. pressure campaign against the Cuban government.
The Supreme Court's term is set to end around the end of June, with decisions on birthright citizenship, transgender athlete bans and gun rights still to come.
Tony Guy defeated Jesse James Vodvarka in the Republican primary for Pennsylvania's 17th Congressional District, CBS News projects.
Rep. Summer Lee has won the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania's 12th Congressional District, CBS News projects.
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.
We're back in Indiana, the hometown of Jimmy Stewart, and Daisy Jade is getting a tour of the Jimmy Stewart Museum!
If you've ever wondered if you should lift more weights or do more reps to build muscle, there are a lot of conflicting reports. Well, owner of Rebel Fitness, Dr. Natalie Gentile joins us to give you the knowledge you need to know!
Tonight is the finale of Survivor 50, and our friend Heidi Lagares-Greenblatt from season 44 is here to give us her predictions for the explosive finale!
Team PTL's Daisy Jade is speaking with KJ Apa, who is portraying Jimmy Stewart in the upcoming movie!
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!
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.
Pittsburgh, with its natural beauty and parks, can be a great place for people to put the phones down and enjoy life.
Doctors say it looks like it will be a bad season for tick-borne diseases.
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.
Aaron Rodgers says his 22nd season in the NFL will be his last.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Iván Herrera hit a three-run, walk-off home run in the bottom of the 10th inning — one of four homers by St. Louis — as the Cardinals rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night.
Aaron Rodgers didn't waste time getting back to work with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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.
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.
May 20 is Jimmy Stewart Day across the commonwealth — a day honoring the late actor and Indiana, Pennsylvania, native.
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.
Dr. Natalie Gentile joins us to talk about hantavirus.
Daisy is at the Jimmy Stewart Museum in Indiana, Pennsylvania, to talk about his upcoming biopic.
Chef Janet is showing us another way to make baby back ribs just in time for Memorial Day.
Mikey visits a MAC.BID warehouse.
Heather Abraham and Mary Ours talk about today's topics.
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.
