Vuk's Local Sports Wrap (3-29)
Scanning the internet and twitter, here are local sports notes that might interest you.
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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.
Talks between the NFL and the NFLPA "Trade Association" are not expected to resume until after a judge rules on the players lawsuit to stop the lockout, according to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.
It's difficult to imagine a Sunday in autumn without Steelers football, but months of fruitless negotiations between NFL players and owners have put next season in jeopardy.
It was the opening night for Pittsburgh's new arena football team. The Power kicked off its first season at the CONSOL Energy Center against the Philadelphia Soul.
