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Omar Khan Expects Cameron Heyward To Remain With Steelers ‘For Years To Come’
One year remains on Cameron Heyward‘s contract, something which has led to speculation about his Steelers future. The three-time All-Pro wants a two-year extension to finish his career in Pittsburgh, but no agreement on that front is imminent. When speaking to the media, general manager Oman Khan noted that...
2 non-profit organizations helping Mon Valley kids get ready for school
GLASSPORT, Pa. (KDKA) — It's never too early to start getting ready for the first day of school, and two local non-profit organizations are working to make sure kids in the Mon Valley have everything they need for the classroom.But they need some help from the community. The third annual Mon Valley backpack drive is happening at Glassport Honor Roll Park in Glassport on Aug. 3 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.The event is put together by the Plus One Foundation with help from the Mentoring Village and donations from businesses and the community.Last year, organizers gave out 600 backpacks...
Penn Township posts its draft comprehensive plan
Penn Township, along with engineering firm Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, has posted a draft version of its 2024 comprehensive plan proposal on its website for public review and comment. This will mark the township’s first solo comprehensive plan update since 2008. The current proposal is a joint plan with the...
Chicago Cubs acquire minor league outfielder, suggesting MLB Trade Deadline moves
We are less than one week away from the Major League Baseball Trade Deadline, and the Chicago Cubs made their first move on Thursday. In a minor trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Cubs acquired Triple-A outfielder Gilberto Celestino. Celestino has 264 plate appearances with the Pirates' Triple-A affiliate this...
Russell Wilson having 'short-term misery,' held out of first two Steelers practices with calf issue
LATROBE, Pa. (AP) — Russell Wilson missed the early portion of Pittsburgh Steelers training camp with a minor calf issue. The nine-time Pro Bowl quarterback is considered day-to-day. He was injured pushing a sled during a conditioning run on Wednesday after reporting to his first camp at Saint Vincent College.
Could Pittsburgh get a WNBA team?
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The fact that Pittsburgh has a shot at getting a WNBA team in the future is getting a lot of reaction around the city.The Sports and Exhibition Authority is still bouncing the idea around and just approved another step in its game plan.KDKA-TV hit the streets to ask people if they want to see a WNBA team in Pittsburgh."Absolutely, I think the women's NBA is on a rise. I know this last class happened to be exciting, and not to take anything away from the other players but to have another WNBA team here that'd be fabulous,"...
How Pittsburgh Steelers QB Russell Wilson injured his calf at training camp
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been without their projected starting quarterback, Russell Wilson, for the first two practices of training camp due to tightness in his calf that he woke up with on Thursday morning. But how exactly he came up with that injury was a mystery until after practice on...
WATCH: Nelly Cummings, Gilbert Brown Rave About Pitt Basketball Culture Despite Loss
On Wednesday night, Nelly Cummings and the Zoo Crew squad battled against Happy Valley Hoopers, but eventually came up short as Sam Sessoms hit the game winner for the PSU alumni. Cummings finished as the team’s leading scorer with 23 points on 6-for-9 shooting and 9 for 10 from the...
Three Westmoreland County teams ready for state legion tournament
Three Westmoreland County baseball teams will be participating in the Pennsylvania American Legion State Tournament, which begins Saturday at North Allegheny High School. Murrysville, the tournament host, Region 7 champion Bushy Run and Region 6 champion Belle Vernon will be representing the county against teams from across the state. Bushy...
Justin Fields Described His Relationship With Russell Wilson
Justin Fields took the first-team reps during the first day of Pittsburgh Steelers training camp on Thursday. Fields was notified at 6 a.m. ET that he'd be getting the reps after Wilson woke up with a tight calf. He's considered day-to-day, per head coach Mike Tomlin. Fields shined during practice, ...
Jefferson County rockfall blocks SR 7 ‘for the foreseeable future,’ ODOT says
MINGO JUNCTION, Ohio (WOIO) - A large rockfall closed SR 7 in Mingo Junction until further notice Thursday. ODOT officials say crews will be working to remove the rock and restore the work zone, and any necessary pavement repairs will be done before reopening the road. Where the rockfall happened,...
Steelers' Cameron Heyward addresses future with Pittsburgh beyond 2024
After the team's first training camp practice on Thursday, Pittsburgh Steelers star defensive lineman Cameron Heyward addressed his contract situation. While he reiterated he wants to stay with the team, he did say he would go elsewhere in 2025 if the Steelers don't bring him back.
Report: Duquesne to Play Against Familiar Ivy League Team
It looks like we can add another game to the Duquesne basketball 2024-25 schedule. According to national basketball insider Rocco Miller, Duquesne and Princeton are working on an agreement to play for the second-straight year. As Miller detailed in his report, the two teams are looking to play at CURE Insurance Arena in Trenton, New Jersey on Nov. 8.
Steelers' Beanie Bishop: Works with first team
Bishop saw most of the reps at nickel with the Steelers' first-team defense Thursday, Mike DeFabo of The Athletic reports. Josiah Scott seemed to be the Steelers' top nickel during OTAs, but it now appears that Bishop has passed Scott on the team's depth chart. Bishop, an undrafted rookie cornerback out of West Virginia, could have the opportunity to make an immediate impact for a Pittsburgh secondary that was middle-of-the-pack in 2023 (16th in passing yards allowed per game).
NFL Insider dishes on Steelers' potential pursuit of 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been linked to San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk as a potential landing spot if he gets traded this offseason. NFL Insider Mike Garafolo provided an update on any potential interest the Steelers might have moving forward.
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