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4 biggest Steelers training camp battles to watch ahead of 2024 NFL season
The Pittsburgh Steelers kicked off training camp ahead of the 2024 season on July 25th, and there are four exciting training camp battles that fans will be paying close attention to. Every year, exciting competitions emerge during training camp as a team's players compete against each other for several weeks...
How Justin Fields looked in place of Russell Wilson at Steelers training camp
The Pittsburgh Steelers find themselves embroiled in a training camp QB battle. Newcomers Russell Wilson and Justin Fields are duking it out for a chance to become the team's starter in 2024. Russell Wilson has the inside track due to his veteran experience, but he missed practice on Thursday. This gave Justin Fields the chance to show what he's got while repping with the first team.
As he enters Mars High Hall of Fame, lacrosse coach Bob Marcoux wants to share the praise
As his September induction into the Mars Athletic Hall of Fame looms, boys lacrosse coach Bob Marcoux is quick to deflect the attention to others. “It’s a tribute to all the people who have had a hand in our success,” Marcoux said. “We’ve had very talented players, very knowledgeable assistant coaches and the community and parents have been very supportive.
Pa. amusement park coaster reopens after viral photo showed iffy pillar support
The Racer roller coaster at Kennywood amusement park in West Mifflin, Allegheny County, has been given the all-clear and is open once more to the public. The ride was closed on Wednesday, after a photo posted on a Facebook group appeared to show one of the coaster’s wooden pillars resting on top of two concrete blocks.
Affordable-ish Housing: Renters paradise(?) edition
If someone created a list of the most renter-friendly cities in America, would Pittsburgh be on it?. Well, someone did. Actually, two separate surveys, Apartment Advisor and RentCafe. both made that conclusion, arriving at it via different methodologies. The first has Pittsburgh #8 in “The Most Renter-Friendly Cities in 2024”...
Iron Horse theater's 'Painting Churches' primed to spark laughter and tears
AMBRIDGE ― The relationship between an artist daughter and her aging parents fuels the powerful and relatable "Painting Churches," the new play from Iron Horse Community Theatre opening Aug. 9. A finalist for the 1984 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the story centers on married couple Fanny and Gardner’s move to a smaller home, an event for which their daughter, Mags, has returned home after more than a year spent without visiting her parents. While home, Mags tells...
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.
Pens sign Brayden Yager to three-year, entry level deal
The Penguins have signed Brayden Yager, their top prospect, to a three-year, entry level contract. Yager was drafted by the Penguins last summer with the 14th pick in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft. The 19-year-old forward spent the last four seasons playing for the Moose Jaw Warriors in the WHL...
Morning Roundup: 2 arrested in Clairton killing; USDA doing rabies bait drops
Here are some of the latest news items from this morning, Friday, July 26:. Two people have been arrested in connection with a fatal July 12 shooting on Madison Avenue in Clairton, county police said. Allegheny County Police arrested Thomas W. Walker V, 27, of North Braddock and Ciara Clifton,...
URA OKs Live Nation music venue for Pittsburgh's Lower Hill District, community questions benefit commitments
PITTSBURGH — The Urban Redevelopment Authority and the Sports and Exhibition Authority approved plans Thursday fora new Live Nation music venue to be built in Pittsburgh's Lower Hill District. See where the music venue will be built: Watch the report in the video above. Some Hill District residents came...
Steelers Afternoon Drive: Defense Dominates, Freiermuth Shines
Welcome to the Steelers Afternoon Drive, our new daily podcast featuring all the latest Steelers news and analysis. Alan Saunders and Zachary discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today’s episode, we discuss the team’s first practice of 2024 training camp. Russell Willson is dealing with a calf injury that kept him from taking part in the team portions of practice, so Justin Fields operated as QB1. DeShon Elliott operated as the starting slot CB, with Damontae Kazee coming in as the extra DB in those packages. Beanie Bishop also saw time with the starters. DeMarvin Leal stuck out in a good way. Pat Freiermuth was the highlight in an otherwise struggle-filled day for the starting offense. Let’s go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss!
Two Charged in Connection with Clairton Shooting That Left One Dead
Two individuals have been formally charged in connection to a shooting in Clairton that resulted in a fatality earlier this month. According to WPXI, the incident took place on the evening of July 12, when first responders discovered 27-year-old Terell Blanks with multiple gunshot wounds. Blanks was pronounced dead at the crime scene on the 900 block of Madison Avenue.
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Series July 26-28: Odds, Starting Pitchers & Predictions
This content was writter in partnership with DataSkrive. DataSkrive leverages a combination of human expertise, machine learning, and pre-built content libraries to assemble and personalize sports content. On Friday, July 26 at 9:40 PM ET, a three-game series between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates will begin. Diamondbacks...
Omar Khan Excited About ‘Proven Winners’ In Quarterback Room
The Pittsburgh Steelers completely overhauled their quarterback room this offseason with all four quarterbacks on the roster joining the team this offseason. GM Omar Khan is a big fan of the room that he and the rest of the front office and coaching staff assembled, telling Max Starks and Mike Prisuta on Training Camp Live that the room has “proven winners.”
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