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TYLER PHILLIPS (PHILS JULY CY) STOPS SLIDE, AVOIDS SWEEP!
Rookie Tyler Phillips gave up four hits in six innings, and the Phillies avoided a three-game sweep with a 6-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Phillips (2-0) struck out three and walked one. It was the right-hander’s third game and second start since being recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley on July 5.
Steelers’ Legendary QB Terry Bradshaw Has A Shocking Career Defining Memory: 'That's My Finest Moment'
The Pittsburgh Steelers being one of the best franchises in the four major sports has a lot to do with legendary quarterback Terry Bradshaw. To this day, he is the last player that was selected with a top five pick by the organization, back in 1970. He has made a strong career for himself on the media side of the sports world, but before that he, led the Steelers to four Super Bowls, winning them all. Bradshaw has been a part of plenty of memorable moments for the Steelers organization. He threw the ball on the Immaculate Reception, which is considered one...
Penn State Health CEO Massini to Retire
Steve Massini, chief executive officer of Penn State Health since 2019 and the first Penn State alumnus to lead the University’s health system, has announced he will retire effective Oct. 1, 2024. “Steve is an incredibly talented executive and wonderful individual who has served Penn State Health with great...
Homeland Security secretary names independent panel to review Trump assassination attempt
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has appointed a bipartisan, independent panel to review this month’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Officials said Sunday that the panel members will have extensive law enforcement and security experience to conduct a review of the planning for and actions taken by the Secret Service and other law enforcement. The panel will have 45 days to review the policies and procedures of the Secret Service before, during and after the rally on July 13 where a gunman fired at Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle says she welcomes the review.
Rep. Kelly and Homeland Security House Members To Tour Farm Show
Members of the Congressional House Committee on Homeland Security will tour the Butler Farm Show Grounds today to learn more about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Chairman Mark Green will be joined by 10 other Congressional members and Congressman Mike Kelly. Kelly says they will tour the...
Jeff Capel Spends Weekend Recruiting at Peach Jam
Pitt head coach Jeff Capel has been on the move this summer, recruiting players from all over the country after filling out the 2024-25 roster. This past weekend, Capel was once again spotted on the sidelines at Peach Jam, the Nike EYBL Championship tournament down in North Augusta, South Carolina. Capel, as well as associate head coach Milan Brown, was at the tournament along with hundreds of coaches from all levels of college hoops. On Saturday, Capel and Brown were pictured sitting next to Western Pennsylvania native and current Arkansas head coach John Calipari, too.
Ben Cherington Provides Injury Updates on Pitchers; Pirates Re-Sign Domingo Germán
On his weekly radio show on 93.7 The Fan, Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Ben Cherington provided injury updates on a trio of injured pitchers. Cherington said that Bailey Falter threw a sim game at PNC Park and the expectation is that he will go on a rehab assignment, one that should be on the shorter side. “Pretty optimistic about where Bailey Falter is,” said Cherington. “He did a sim game here at PNC over the break … He’s in a good spot on his way back.” Falter was placed on the 15-day injured list on July 7 with left triceps tendinitis. Prior to...
Top 20 Pittsburgh Steelers Linebackers: From Lambert to Ham, a Legacy of Excellence
Legendary linebackers have left a lasting impact on the Pittsburgh Steelers, defining the franchise's history and setting high standards in the NFL. Players like Jack Lambert and Jack Ham have been integral to the team's success over the years, with leadership, consistency, and on-field excellence shaping historic defenses. Jack Ham...
Tyler Phillips tosses six scoreless innings and Phillies avoid sweep with 6-0 win over Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Rookie Tyler Phillips gave up four hits in six innings, and the Philadelphia Phillies avoided a three-game sweep with a 6-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. Phillips (2-0) struck out three and walked one. It was the right-hander’s third game and second start since...
Steelers WR Says Offense Played Best After Kenny Pickett
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers went through a lot last season on the offensive side of the football. Despite believing Kenny Pickett was their next franchise quarterback and hoping another year with offensive coordinator Matt Canada would only make things better, they found themselves in a hurricane of moves, trying their best to make a playoff push happen late in the season.
Henderson, Mann, Swan and Crocker win Butler feature races on Mid-Season Championship night
BUTLER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) – Butler Motor Speedway hosted it Mid-Season Championships which featured double points for all classes on Saturday night. Feature race winners were Robby Henderson in the UMP Modifieds, Jett Mann in Sprints, Eric Swan in Street Stocks and Ryan Crocker in Four Cylinders. Crocker and...
US Secret Service chief set for grilling by Congress over Trump shooting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle will undergo a grilling on Monday at a congressional hearing into her agency’s failure to prevent a would-be assassin from wounding Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump earlier this month. Cheatle is due to appear before the House of Representatives...
Human remains found in vehicle pulled from the Allegheny River in Oakmont
OAKMONT, Pa. — Human remains were found in a vehicle that was pulled from the Allegheny River in Oakmont. The vehicle was found in the water near California Avenue at around 5:15 p.m. Sunday. After a dive team assisted with the removal of the vehicle, Allegheny County homicide detectives...
Cherington on deadline: 'We want to remain as open-minded as possible'
Ben Cherington wants to approach Major League Baseball's trade deadline without focusing on improving in one specific area and targeting a certain type of player. Instead, as he's said on a number of occasions in recent months, the goal is to find ways to help the Pirates get better for a potential run towards a playoff spot. "I think, as a general default rule as a front office, we want to remain as open-minded as possible," Cherington said on his weekly radio show on 93.7 The Fan Sunday. "There are different ways to win games. The old adage is 'a run...
Steelers Predicted to Make Huge QB Deal
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers are heading into the 2024 season with Russell Wilson and Justin Fields working on one-year deals. It's not the perfect situation after drafting a quarterback in the first round three years ago, but the team has set themselves up with options. When it comes to...
Steelers training camp battles: Wilson vs. Fields for QB, Moore and Jones at OT
The Pittsburgh Steelers' training camp features several key position battles to watch, with a focus on the quarterback and offensive tackle positions. Broderick Jones allowed only one sack in his first five games of the season. Troy Fautanu was the Steelers' first-round offensive tackle pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.
Steelers Have Leverage To Steal Raiders WR Davante Adams
The Pittsburgh Steelers‘ roster has been set up nicely thanks to an exciting offseason from General Manager Omar Khan and assistant general manager Andy Weidl. However, one major concern has been the wide receiver room, especially after the team's decision to trade away Diontae Johnson. This has left pundits and Steelers fans wondering who will step up to fill the void left by Johnson. Although the Steelers have brought in several speedy wide receivers, none have instilled much confidence in fans and analysts. As a result, the Steelers have been linked to nearly every available wide receiver this offseason. The most prominent...
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