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In the first edition of the "Pirates Hot Stove Report," Colin Dunlap takes a look at some of the more pressing offseason issues the team will have to address.
A member of the Pirates organization for 29 years, bench coach Jeff Banister has been interviewing for open managerial positions this offseason and has reached the final three for the Texas Rangers position.
If you didn't know by now, Texas Rangers' Elvis Andrus and Adrian Beltre are pretty tight. From their back-and-forth banter to fooling each other on the field, there's no pair more fun to watch. Need proof?
Here's a list of the top seven concession stand food items served at the Texas Rangers' ballpark.
Sometimes a team's best players don't make the All-Star team. Here are the American League's mid-season team MVPs.
I wrote these same words at the end of last season; I will write them even more confidently now: Dan Bylsma must be terminated.
Henrik Lundqvist set an NHL record with his fifth straight Game 7 victory, making 35 saves to lift the New York Rangers to a 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night and earn a spot in the Eastern Conference finals.
NHL on NBC analyst Jeremy Roenick joined "The Fan Morning Show" on Tuesday to help the guys preview Game 7 between the Penguins and Rangers tonight.
Martin St. Louis and Carl Hagelin scored 2:51 apart in the first period, and Henrik Lundqvist made 36 saves and the New York Rangers avoided elimination again with a 3-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday night.
Sidney Crosby scored his first goal of these playoffs, and Marc-Andre Fleury earned his second shutout of the New York Rangers in two nights as the Pittsburgh Penguins regained home-ice advantage with a 2-0 victory in Game 3 on Monday night.
Kris Letang broke a scoreless tie in the second period and Marc-Andre Fleury made 22 saves for his seventh playoff shutout to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 3-0 victory over the New York Rangers on Sunday night, tying the second-round series one game apiece.
Just seconds before 10 p.m. on Friday night, Marc-Andre Fleury was faced with a flurry.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) – Penguins RW Craig Adams joined The Fan Morning Show on Friday to talk about his team's second-round playoff matchup with the Rangers.
In this week's That Thing You Missed watch John Daly hit a golf ball out of a model's mouth, while another golfer deals with a different type of hazard, a hockey fan's creepy haircut and is this the most epic professional sports prank ever?
The 50th annual ACM Awards will be held next year not in Las Vegas but in Texas. And now the Academy has announced that tickets for that event are already sold out.
Jurickson Profar is 21-years-old going into the 2014 season. And the Rangers are expecting a lot.
Okay, whoa. Whoa whoa whoa. Where are you going? Don't leave. Not rooting for them more than your own favorite teams. That's not what I mean. Not even rooting for them to win championships. But rooting for them to be good. Rooting for them to be legitimate contenders.
Local cable providers love to remind us that we have nine - yes, nine - professional sports clubs, a way of persuading us to click on this package or that so we can view the screen-in-screen horror we call baseball, football, and basketball.
Clint Barmes homered and drew a bases-loaded walk for the Pittsburgh Pirates, who completed a three-game sweep in an interleague matchup of wild-card leaders with a 7-5 victory over the slumping Texas Rangers on Wednesday.
Francisco Liriano pitched six innings for his career-high 16th victory, Andrew McCutchen had three RBI singles and the Pittsburgh Pirates held on to beat the slumping Texas Rangers 5-4 on Tuesday night.
Clinching their first winning season since 1992, rookie right-hander Gerrit Cole had a career-high nine strikeouts over seven innings to outpitch Yu Darvish and lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 1-0 victory over the Texas Rangers on Monday night.
Colin Dunlap discussed the DH rule Tuesday night, and suggested that it's time for the rule to be uniform.
Former Texas Rangers Managing Partner/CEO Chuck Greenberg talks about the situation of the Pirates and other small market teams with Bob Pompeani.
Plans have been designed to keep the NFL draft safe from the unexpected, which is a tall order with no room for error.
Pittsburgh is hosting the NFL draft on April 23-25, and there are plenty of events happening around the city that weekend.
The fire broke out along Ligonier Street just after 12:30 a.m. on Thursday.
The proposed redesign of the old terminal would convert the space into a 440,000 square-foot production location with 60-foot ceilings.
The boys soccer team from Bentworth had an undefeated season in the fall, winning both WPIAL and PIAA championships.
Plans have been designed to keep the NFL draft safe from the unexpected, which is a tall order with no room for error.
Pittsburgh is hosting the NFL draft on April 23-25, and there are plenty of events happening around the city that weekend.
The fire broke out along Ligonier Street just after 12:30 a.m. on Thursday.
The proposed redesign of the old terminal would convert the space into a 440,000 square-foot production location with 60-foot ceilings.
The boys soccer team from Bentworth had an undefeated season in the fall, winning both WPIAL and PIAA championships.
Putting warning labels on social media platforms is the goal of a bill currently moving through Congress.
Wednesday is Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor's 100th day in office, and by all accounts, he's hit the ground running.
The Trump administration is ratcheting up attacks on environmental protections that Make America Healthy Again followers hold dear.
Pope Leo has been critical of the war in Iran and other priorities of the Trump administration, but says his comments are "not meant as attacks on anyone."
President Trump said the U.S. Navy will begin blockading ships from entering or exiting the Strait of Hormuz and intercept vessels that have paid tolls to Iran.
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.
Six new cities are being added to the Michelin Guide in 2027, and among those cities is right here in Pittsburgh.
Sheetz is expanding further into the Midwest, with plans to open 100 stores in Indiana over the next decade.
The Pirates' home schedule starts on Friday, so how can fans save money on tickets, food, and other deals at PNC Park?
Spring is a great time for a reset, and that applies to your style, as well. Joanna Heyman joins us in the studio with the latest looks!
Cobbler World and Jenny Lee Swirl Bread are sweet on their own, but they're joining forces to get even sweeter!
That's right! Shucked is on its national tour and it's right here in Pittsburgh this week! Two of the cast members join Heather and David to tell us about the show, as well as shuck some corn!
You have undoubtedly seen Bruster's all around, but did you know it started right here in western Pennsylvania? Team PTL's Daisy Jade gets the "scoop!"
PTL host David Highfield finally learns who was putting cat figures on his desk! Heather Abraham reveals the secret and we've got another Whatcha Think Wednesday!
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.
Just weeks before the NFL draft, the Downtown Neighbors Alliance has cut ties with its executive director and may be folding up its tent.
Data obtained by KDKA Investigates shows the dramatic increase in arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the Pittsburgh area.
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.
Pittsburgh is hosting the NFL draft on April 23-25, and there are plenty of events happening around the city that weekend.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The boys soccer team from Bentworth had an undefeated season in the fall, winning both WPIAL and PIAA championships.
Carmen Mlodzinski allowed two hits over a career-high six innings as the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Washington Nationals 2-0.
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.
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.
Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs.
Hundreds gathered Wednesday morning at the Live! Casino in Hempfield Township to open Mangia, a new market and eatery featuring authentic Italian cuisine from local favorite DeLallo.
Sheetz is expanding further into the Midwest, with plans to open 100 stores in Indiana over the next decade.
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.
Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs.
Artists like Lady A, Nelly, The Avett Brothers and Third Eye Blind will headline a free concert series throughout Pennsylvania.
The Steelers will offer fans multiple ways to engage with the team during the NFL draft.
When the NFL draft comes to Pittsburgh next week, it's expected to be the largest event in the city's history.
The fire broke out early Thursday morning along Ligonier Street in Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville neighborhood.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss today's sports topics.
An off-duty officer with the Greene Washington Regional Police Department was charged after authorities said he was speeding and did not pull over when officers tried to initiate a traffic stop in Washington County.
Shots were fired at the Neville Roller Drome on Wednesday night.
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.
