Vuk's Local Sports Wrap (3-30)
Scanning the internet and twitter, here are local sports notes that might interest you. I'll keep this updated thru the day as much as possible.
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Scanning the internet and twitter, here are local sports notes that might interest you. I'll keep this updated thru the day as much as possible.
The honors continue for Hopewell junior running back Rushel Shell as he's named to a very prestigious team.
Co-Offensive Coordinator, Assistant Head Coach, and Running Backs coach are the titles held by Calvin Mcgee, and he joined Seibel, Starkey, and Miller on Sportsradio 93-7 The FAN to talk about his team and what he has seen from them so far.
Scanning the internet and twitter, here are local sports notes that might interest you.
After getting off to a slow start last year in recruiting, Joe Paterno and Penn State have just received their 4th verbal commitment for the Class of 2012.
The Pittsburgh Steelers will begin hosting draft prospects at the team's Southside complex. Not surprisingly, the offensive line and cornerback are positions that the team appears to be focused on.
The 2011 college football season hasn't started yet and Penn State has already suffered a major loss. Defensive end Pete Massaro will likely miss the 2011 season after suffering a knee injury in practice.
The Power played very opportunistically in last week's win and must continue to do so Monday night when they hit the road against a Milwaukee squad that, like Week 2 victim Iowa, can't be overlooked.
As you get ready for the Pittsburgh Power's first-ever road game, here's a look at what's been happening around the AFL in Weeks 2 and 3 of the 2011 season.
Pitt's former starting quarterback talked with the "Panther Reaction" host about Todd Graham's spread offense, and about his new role with the program.
Graham is excited to see guys make plays and how players will react to adversity on the field.
Now that about a week has passed since Pitt's round of 32 exit, (I hate calling it the 3rd round) it seems like the desire from irate Panther hoops fans has subsided regarding the firing of head coach Jamie Dixon.
Hines Ward joined Seibel, Starkey, and Miller on Sportsradio 93.7 The FAN to talk about his first episode of Dancing with the Stars and how nervous he was. Hines admitted that when it was time for his first dance, he got a hot flash and thought he was going to pass out.
Steelers defensive back Anthony Madison joined the FAN Morning Show to talk about the new changes to kickoffs in the NFL and the ongoing lockout situation.
Cleveland Browns Kick Return Specialist Josh Cribbs joined Seibel, Starkey, and Miller on Sportsradio 93-7 The FAN and discussed the recent NFL rule changes and how it will affect the league.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell spoke on Tuesday from the league meetings in New Orleans about the current state of the NFL lockout.
On Tuesday, the NFL owners voted on the proposals from the leagues' competition committee to change the kickoff and increase the use of the instant replay.
Steelers safety Ryan Clark joined the FAN Morning Show in his weekly spot to discuss a range of topics.
While their inaugural season got off on the wrong foot, the Pittsburgh Power got their first win Saturday night. In front of a crowd of more than 9,000 fans, the Power (1-1) blew out the Iowa Barnstormers 58-28 (0-1).
The new kids on the block served notice that they won't be bullied so easily, and now it's up to the Power, in their second home game, to show that their valiant effort in the lid-lifter was not an accident.
As you get ready for the Pittsburgh Power's next game, here's a look at what's been happening around the AFL in the first couple weeks of the 2011 season.
What is an arena football game like, from a fan's point of view? We take a look inside the inaugural Pittsburgh Power home game, the first AFL contest held here in over 20 years.
Former Steeler and current member of the NFLPA's executive committee, Sean Morey thinks the NFL's proposed changes to improve player safety is misguided.
Former starting quarterback for Penn State, Rob Bolden will be participating in spring drills on Saturday. However his future with the Nittany Lions remains unclear.
Next season Steelers linebacker James Harrison might want to think of changing the way he plays football after the NFL announced they will be more aggressive in suspending players for illegal hits.
Temperatures will dip back into the 30s and 20s later this week.
The crash happened around 12:45 a.m. near Exit 54 for Yukon in Hempfield Township.
Neal Shipley made the first hole-in-one in TGL history while making his league debut on Monday evening.
Pittsburgh has been named as one of 20 finalists for the best beer scene in America in 2026.
Police said that Nickeya Mitchell was under the influence of alcohol when she hit a teacher and a student last fall.
Temperatures will dip back into the 30s and 20s later this week.
The crash happened around 12:45 a.m. near Exit 54 for Yukon in Hempfield Township.
Neal Shipley made the first hole-in-one in TGL history while making his league debut on Monday evening.
Pittsburgh has been named as one of 20 finalists for the best beer scene in America in 2026.
Police said that Nickeya Mitchell was under the influence of alcohol when she hit a teacher and a student last fall.
Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyer said she would be willing to cooperate with a House panel's probe if President Trump grants her clemency, and would testify that he is "innocent of any wrongdoing."
The official DHS statistics, which had not been previously reported, provide the most detailed look yet into who ICE has arrested during the Trump administration's crackdown.
The footage is included in a video that promotes false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against Mr. Trump.
The bipartisan "Bell-to-Bell" bill bars students from using their phones any time they're in school, not just during instructional periods.
It was only a few months ago that Pennsylvania passed the 2025 budget several months late, and now the process begins for this year.
A woman and her husband are fighting for a $400 refund after they bought furniture from a Value City Furniture store.
It's the end of an era for a grocery store in Carrick.
A Pennsylvania couple says Kia wrongly denied a warranty claim after their car's engine failed at 80,000 miles.
Scams targeting utility customers are on the rise in Pennsylvania, the attorney general says.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
We asked you to send in more of your unique or adorable love stories to the PTL mailbox, and you delivered!
Picture this: your next great read isn't from a library shelf, but from a vending machine!
A new store that just opened is all heart, with some enemies-to-lovers stories, too.
Before the roses and reservations, there's Galentine's Day, and a new pop-up bar in Troy Hill may be the go-to destination for this year's friendship-filled festivities.
PTL hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield discuss Pittsburgh culture, trending news and social media, food, sports, and more.
Residents of Millvale are trying to get back to normal after last weekend's major snowstorm.
Tracing the past of Shane Hennen and how his troubled life in Pittsburgh pointed to his future downfall.
People in Avella, Washington County, say they have no phone coverage.
Residents and leaders in Charleroi are concerned about the integrity of roads after a trench collapse last year and ongoing construction.
Patrick Vereb is accused of taking money from pet owners who believed their animals would receive dignified cremations.
Cracking down on the price of prescription drugs is a hefty task.
The advisory, issued on Saturday, affected thousands of customers in Allegheny and Washington counties.
Pennsylvania American Water said that a first round of testing came back negative and an update can be expected late Monday morning.
Doctors said the drugs can help people lose unwanted pounds while retaining muscle.
Southwestern Pennsylvania's cold and snowy winter is taking its toll on more than just our roadways and walkways.
Neal Shipley made the first hole-in-one in TGL history while making his league debut on Monday evening.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Veteran designated hitter and outfielder Marcell Ozuna is heading to Pittsburgh.
Google and Pepsi were among the best ads of the Big Game, while Coinbase and ai.com got failing grades, according to one ranking.
Crosby served as captain for Team Canada in 2014 when NHL players last participated in the Olympics.
More than 140 employees at Nemacolin were informed they were being let go.
It's been about six years since the pandemic, and a lot of people working from home, but now companies are slowly calling them back to the office.
Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor on Tuesday announced a new initiative aimed at revitalizing neighborhood business districts across the city.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
It has been five years since the home improvement retailer Menards bought a large parcel of land off Route 30 in Westmoreland County.
The 31-year-old Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny took the stage on Sunday dressed in all white, donning a jersey with his last name, Ocasio, and the number 64.
Brad Arnold, the founder and lead singer of the 3 Doors Down has died following "his courageous battle with cancer," the rock band announced Saturday on social media.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
Filming for the final season of "Mayor of Kingstown" is expected to take place between March and June.
Many Super Bowl 60 ads are already online, along with teasers for commercials that will be unveiled during the NFL championship on Feb. 8.
Multiple tractor-trailers were involved in a crash along Interstate 70 near the Yukon exit in Hempfield Township.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley!
When temperatures warm up, ice dams could form as water melts and begins to run down to colder overhangs.
Several municipalities have made the decision to end their partnerships with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Police said that Nickeya Mitchell was under the influence of alcohol when she hit a teacher and a student outside the Westinghouse Academy last fall.
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.
