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Steelers' Russell Wilson named starting QB; Mike Tomlin still 'open to weaponizing' Justin Fields' skill set
Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin officially named Russell Wilson as his starting quarterback for the start of the 2024 season following Wednesday's practice. Wilson was given the "pole position" over Justin Fields when both players joined the Steelers this offseason, and the nine-time Pro Bowler remained ahead of Fields through spring practices, training camp and the preseason.
Update on Heather Lyke Pitt/Northwestern Situation
Will Heather Lyke be Pitt’s athletic director when the 2024 college football season starts on Saturday?. While there isn’t a definite answer to that at this minute, we do have an update. A well-placed source tells Pittsburgh Sports Now that the “the sense is that this resolves itself...
PA Auditor General releases audit claiming taxpayers were overcharged for prescription drugs
MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s auditor general released the findings of an audit on Wednesday, claiming taxpayers were overcharged for prescription drugs in 2022. Inside the Porter’s Pharmacy in Moon Township, Auditor General Timothy DeFoor held a press conference to address the findings of the audit. DeFoor...
Pitt and Kent State begin the season with questions but few answers at quarterback
Kent State at Pittsburgh, Saturday, 12 p.m. ET (ESPNU) BetMGM College Football Odds: Pitt by 24. Series record: Pitt leads 7-0. Pitt head coach Pat Narduzzi overhauled the offensive coaching staff in the offseason after going 3-9 in 2023. New offensive coordinator Kade Bell brought in an up-tempo system that piled up plenty of points at Western Carolina. The challenge in his first year with the Panthers will be figuring out how to bring a roster largely comprised of players who were brought in to play a more traditional, pro-style attack up to speed quickly. Narduzzi declined to name a starting quarterback after a months-long competition between Nate Yarnell and Eli Holstein. Both will play against the Golden Flashes, who are coming off a 1-11 season and were picked to finish last in the MAC.
A Soulful Taste of the Burgh returns with must-try dishes
Aug. 28—Since 2019, A Soulful Taste of the Burgh has enticed attendees with the comforting taste of soul food. This year, Downtown festival will expand its footprint further down the Boulevard of the Allies, running from Aug. 30 to Sept. 1. The event features around 100 food and commercial vendors from both the area and across the country, said founder B. Marshall. One of the festival's ...
Star Penguins prospect opens up about requesting trade out of Winnipeg
No one knows exactly why things went south with top NHL prospect Rutger McGroarty and the Winnipeg Jets.The team didn’t offer any specifics on what happened and McGroarty himself gave very little detail when asked by reporters why he wanted out of Winnipeg during his introductory news conference with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday.“My agents talked to them, and then I talked to them,” McGroarty told reporters. “I wanted to be upfront and honest with them, and just tell them that I wasn't going to be signing with them,” McGroarty said. “I got nothing but respect for those guys, they handled...
Steelers Add Former West Virginia OL Doug Nester to Practice Squad
The Steelers are signing former West Virginia guard and tackle Doug Nester to their practice squad, agent Brett Tessler announced on Wednesday. This move by the Steelers is in an effort to bolster their offensive line depth, just hours after learning of a potential serious injury to starting left guard Isaac Seumalo.
Steelers work out 4 players Thursday
The Steelers have resumed workouts post-cutdown day, with NFL insider Aaron Wilson reporting Thursday that the team worked out offensive lineman Nouredin Nouili, defensive ends Kenneth Odumegwu and Adetokunbo Ogundeji, and safety Ayo Oyelola. Nouili is a German native who played five years in college, spending his last four seasons...
Pittsburgh Steelers roster cuts who should be brought back on practice squad
Now that the Pittsburgh Steelers have finalized their 53-man roster, it's time to put the practice squad together. Here's a look at some players the Steelers cut that they should bring back on the practice squad.
Feature | Pitt volleyball still has two more steps to climb
We all want something more in life — money, clothes, confidence. Pitt volleyball is in the same boat as the rest of us — they want more of something. More specifically, they want two more wins in the NCAA Tournament. Earning three consecutive Final Four bids is nothing...
Man shot in leg in Pittsburgh
A man is recovering after being shot in the leg in Pittsburgh’s Northview Heights neighborhood Wednesday afternoon. Public Safety spokeswoman Emily Bourne said officers were dispatched around 4 p.m. to the 100 block of Hazlett Street for reports of a shooting. First responders located a 35-year-old man with a...
Pittsburgh International Airport expected to be busy for holiday weekend
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- If you're flying this Labor Day weekend to squeeze in your last summer vacation, remember to pack your patience in your suitcase."It just might be the busiest Labor Day weekend that we've seen nationwide," said Lisa Farbstein, a spokesperson for the Transportation Security Administration.The Labor Day travel period started Thursday and will fly through Wednesday. TSA lines at Pittsburgh International Airport weren't long on Thursday night, but Friday is expected to be the peak travel day."Nationwide, we see that Friday will probably be the busiest day of the holiday travel period. We do not expect to set...
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