Pittsburgh Welcoming Thousands Of Visitors For NCAA Tournament
Fans settled into their seats at CONSOL Energy Center Wednesday, a full day before the first college basketball tournament game.
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Fans settled into their seats at CONSOL Energy Center Wednesday, a full day before the first college basketball tournament game.
Hold your applause. Syracuse University didn't do the right thing. Far from it.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) — Hershey, Pa. native Scott Eatherton averaged 14.6 points and 6.4 rebounds per game in 34 starts this season to lead Northeastern to its first NCAA Tournament birth since 1991.
Kentucky enters the NCAA Tournament undefeated at 34-0, and for the most part of the season have looked dominant, but that doesn't mean there aren't a handful teams that could potentially upset the Wildcats
The NCAA Tournament got underway last night with the first two "First Four" match-ups. Hampton earned the right to play Kentucky on Thursday night and the bench got a little superstitious down the stretch.
March Madness is upon us. The tournament begins this evening with the First Four and continues with four straight days chock full of games Thursday-Sunday. You're probably filling out a bracket with visions of money dancing in your head. Here's 5 tips to try and help out.
Pitt's women's basketball team had to wait a little while, but they finally heard their name called to participate in the NCAA Tournament.
One guy is a Pittsburgher. One guy is an adopted Pittsburgher. Both guys are tough to beat --- on and off the floor.
Robert Morris University locked up its NCAA Tournament bid last week by winning its conference tournament.
We will not have a repeat champion this year. While expected for much of the season, it became official yesterday, when Connecticut lost in the American Conference finals and was denied an at-large bid.
Here are some of the best reactions as the NCAA Tournament field was finally revealed.
March Madness is officially here and only two local schools will participate in college basketball's biggest tournament.
Every year Selection Sunday provides plenty of surprises, here's a quick look back at some of the most shocking snubs in NCAA history.
Selection Sunday is tomorrow. That means the bracket analyzing and breakdown will begin in earnest late tomorrow night into Monday. The best part of the tournament, is the Cinderella team, let's look at the 5 best in NCAA History.
Bob Pompeani talked about the NCAA Tournament with Matthew Driscoll, a Bellevue native who is the head coach of the NCAA-bound University of North Florida.
Conference champions are being determined and automatic bids clinched, so we're taking a look at some of the lesser known teams making the NCAA Tournament.
While RMU's basketball team is obviously excited, students are thrilled to see their team back in the national spotlight.
The Selection Sunday countdown has officially begun. Let's breakdown the mid-majors putting on their dancing shoes.
The Robert Morris University men's basketball team is headed to the NCAA Tournament.
We're just days from Selection Sunday and it's looking more and more like the Wildcats and Badgers will be in the same region in the NCAA Tournament. We discuss that plus Murray State's heartbreaking loss, Davidson's rise, in addition to a visit from Iowa State's Fred Hoiberg.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) — Pitt's chances of making the NCAA Tournament took a huge hit after losing the final three regular season games to Wake Forest, Miami and Florida State. As the Panthers make their way to Greensboro for the ACC Tournament, they know they have to win it all for a guaranteed spot at the Big Dance.
It's the most exciting time of year for college basketball fans. Some of the smaller conferences have wrapped up their tournaments, while the bigger leagues' are set to begin.
Here are the teams ranked 21-25 and a few key facts to help you get to know them.
Pitt's NCAA tournament hopes figure to cling to an Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament Championship title.
Here are the teams ranked 16-20 and a few key facts to help you get to know them.
The weather in Pittsburgh will continue to be warm, but rain and storm chances move in on Friday afternoon.
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Arizona State offensive lineman Max Iheanachor with the 21st pick in the 2026 NFL draft.
A record number of people attended the first day of the 2026 NFL draft in Pittsburgh on Thursday.
Jacob deGrom had his 62nd career 10-strikeout game and the Texas Rangers hit two homers in a 6-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Arizona State offensive tackle Max Iheanachor in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft in Pittsburgh.
The first round of the draft is over, and fans are heading home after spending the day exploring Pittsburgh.
A map details the extensive road closures across Downtown Pittsburgh for the 2026 NFL draft.
There are plenty of events happening around the city for the NFL draft.
Here are the Pittsburgh Steelers' pick results from each round of the 2026 NFL draft.
If you're taking public transportation during the NFL draft, here's what you need to know.
Treasurer Stacy Garrity, a Republican, is refusing to approve payments for more than $1 million in security upgrades to the private home of Gov. Josh Shapiro.
In a key Pennsylvania county, many Catholic voters are closely watching the Iran war and President Trump's feud with Pope Leo XIV.
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
Some lawmakers in Harrisburg continue to press for legal cannabis.
A Pennsylvania court has ruled that the state's constitution guarantees a right to abortion.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
The rising price of tomatoes is impacting some restaurants around Pittsburgh.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning sports fans to watch for scams as they buy tickets and merchandise tied to the NBA and NHL playoffs.
A new consumer safety warning is raising concerns about carbon monoxide detectors sold online.
If you're looking for more to do besides the NFL draft this weekend in Pittsburgh, as he does every Thursday, Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier joins us to tell us about all the happenings in the city!
Of course, the star of the weekend will be the NFL draft itself, but as Mikey Hood shows us, there's going to be plenty more in the city to check out!
Friend of the show, magician Lee Terbosic is back and during the NFL draft, he's bringing, you guessed it, the magic!
It wouldn't be a big event in Pittsburgh without some delicious food! Heather and David are joined by Chef Ralph and Bar Manager Stefani from Revel, who are hosting the "After Hours Party."
There are going to be plenty of transportation options this weekend at the NFL draft in Pittsburgh, and Team PTL's Boaz Frankel took a ride with the Sheetz mascot to see them all!
After suffering roof damage from this year's brutal winter, a Pittsburgh family says their insurance company has left them with even bigger problems.
The Downtown Neighbors Alliance's board voted Thursday to dissolve the organization.
The federal government will begin the long-awaited cleanup of a nuclear waste dump outside Apollo in Armstrong County.
Short-term rental owners in Washington County could soon face new scrutiny.
Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Edward Borkowski refused to drop an attempted homicide charge against Jasper Hilliard.
Shaler Township has installed new AEDs in 10 of its parks.
Health care workers are preparing to care for anyone who will need treatment.
UPMC and AHN say they've been collaborating about getting ready for an event of this magnitude.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exploring everything radiation treatment can treat, and the success has been life-changing for people.
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Arizona State offensive lineman Max Iheanachor with the 21st pick in the 2026 NFL draft.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Jacob deGrom had his 62nd career 10-strikeout game and the Texas Rangers hit two homers in a 6-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Arizona State offensive tackle Max Iheanachor in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft in Pittsburgh.
Here are the Pittsburgh Steelers' pick results from each round of the 2026 NFL draft.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
North Side business owners were left frustrated after unauthorized NFL draft no-parking signs appeared on Western Avenue.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
West Virginia resident Rebecca Michalski struggles with soaring electricity bills that exceed her income.
Gaffigan announced a continuation of his "Everything Is Wonderful!" Tour and he'll stop in Pittsburgh in November.
Western Pennsylvania natives Bret Michaels and KELS talked about their upcoming free performances at the NFL draft.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The trailer is out for the Pittsburgh-filmed "Hershey" biopic.
The Pitt star Noah Wyle is the newest name on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Pittsburgh-based show is a big reason why.
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
A spokesperson for Pittsburgh Regional Transit said the real test of the day was getting the masses of people home on Thursday night.
NFL fans showed up in waves for Day 1 of the NFL draft in Pittsburgh.
NFL fans packed the Draft Experience at Point State Park on Thursday.
KDKA's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the sports topics of the day.
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.
