#1 Cochran Sports Showdown: June 30, 2024
Watch as Jason Mackey, Chris Mueller and Chris Adamski join KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
Watch as Jason Mackey, Chris Mueller and Chris Adamski join KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
Oneil Cruz and Rowdy Tellez hit two-run homers in the fifth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2 to avoid a three-game sweep.
KDKA-TV's Josh Taylor discusses the sports topics of the day.
Adam Duvall's single in the 10th inning drove in Luke Williams from second base as the Atlanta Braves overcame a strong start by Pittsburgh rookie Paul Skenes and beat the Pirates 2-1.
The Braves beat the Pirates 6-1.
Shipley made five straight birdies on the back nine of his opening round on Thursday.
The West Mifflin native scored 20 goals and added 24 assists during his debut campaign.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss the day's sports topics.
JJ Wetherholt will likely be one of the first players selected in this year's MLB draft.
The Mt. Lebanon native and Central Catholic graduate will tee off at 2:00 p.m. this afternoon.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss the day's sports topics.
The Pirates beat the Reds 6-1 on Wednesday, winning a series between the NL Central rivals for the second consecutive week.
This week on Fan N’ation, we’re visiting Steel City Squash, an urban squash and education program in Larimer dedicated to giving kids from lower-income communities better opportunities in life through the sport of squash.
Bryan Reynolds extended the longest active hitting streak in the major leagues to 22 games with a two-run home run and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-5.
Shipley will be playing at the Rocket Mortgage Classic this week.
Shipley will make his PGA Tour debut later this week at the Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani discusses the sports topics of the day.
Six people protesting climate change stormed the 18th green at the Travelers Championship on Sunday, delaying the finish for about five minutes.
Yandy Díaz hit a home run off the first pitch from Paul Skenes before leading off a two-run eighth inning with a single, sparking a 3-1 win for the Tampa Bay Rays over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
KDKA-TV's Josh Taylor and KDKA Radio's Suzie Cool discuss the sports topics of the day.
Jared Jones struck out eight, Oneil Cruz homered into the Allegheny River and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3.
Josh Lowe homered twice, including a three-run blast in the sixth that broke open a close game as the Tampa Bay Rays breezed past the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-3.
Matheny is heading to Paris for the Summer Games next month.
KDKA-TV's Josh Taylor and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Jason Mackey discuss the day's sports topics.
Pittsburgh Steelers' rookies hold youth football clinic on the North Side
Tuesday is expected to be the busiest travel day ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
The city says the purple curbed areas and the program makes it easier for delivery drivers and people parking for just a short period of time without double parking or leaving their vehicles blocks away.
The gingerbread house was submitted by students from Moore Elementary School in Brentwood.
Student workers voted Friday overwhelmingly in favor of joining the union.
Police are trying to stop a string of suspicious fires around Aliquippa.
Tuesday is expected to be the busiest travel day ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Chief John Walsh was laid to rest following a funeral service at St. Paul Cathedral in Oakland.
The city says the purple curbed areas and the program makes it easier for delivery drivers and people parking for just a short period of time without double parking or leaving their vehicles blocks away.
The gingerbread house was submitted by students from Moore Elementary School in Brentwood.
Student workers voted Friday overwhelmingly in favor of joining the union.
A big local election is looming on the horizon, and a well-known political figure and son of a former mayor is lining up as a potential challenger to Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey.
KDKA-TV money and political editor Jon Delano is retiring after 30 years. He talked to Ken Rice about his remarkable career.
Special counsel Jack Smith asked a federal judge to toss out the charges against President-elect Donald Trump in the case stemming from the 2020 election.
President Biden pardoned two turkeys, Peach and Blossom that hail from Minnesota, where they will return.
JD Vance's election as vice president has opened up one of Ohio's U.S. Senate seats for the third time in as many years.
With the online world dominating advance sales for the holiday starting in October, are Black Friday and Cyber Monday still relevant?
Gas prices in Pittsburgh are starting to fall as our travel picks up around Thanksgiving and Christmas.
The first Von Maur department store in Pennsylvania has opened at South Hills Village.
Spirit Airlines announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot itself.
A pizzeria in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood was hit with a consumer alert.
We sent Daisy to Ross Park Mall in the North Hills to scope out some of the steals this shopping season.
David Highfield and Heather Abraham talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
PTL's Katie O'Malley heads to Wexford Elementary School where the kids have been busy raising money for the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund.
Squire, the Lanner falcon, is an example of one of the many birds of prey they care for at the National Aviary! They stopped by to tell us more about how they care for the animals at the facility and about their big plans for Giving Tuesday!
Dr. Mike Hutchinson, from Animal General in Cranberry Township, is back. Thanksgiving break is a great time to spend a little extra time with your furry friend, but there are many hazards at this time of year too. Here are some tips on traveling with your pet and some table and counter manners.
A Westmoreland County man says he feels bamboozled after a nearly $8,000 bill arrived in the mail.
Budget time at City Hall has Pittsburgh City Council scrutinizing Mayor Ed Gainey's proposed spending.
Amid staffing shortages in Pittsburgh EMS, a city program seeks to recruit and train from within the community.
The Ambridge Area School District recently purchased a security system touted for its ability to detect guns and knives.
As tales of scammers swiping tickets from Ticketmaster accounts grow, there are simple yet effective ways to protect your tickets.
Keeping the kids healthy this time of year can be a challenge. Dr. Hayley Hellstern and Dr. Marisa Quattrone talk about their new practice in Fox Chaple, Zest Pediatrics.
Whole Foods Market stores in five states sold recalled carrots and celery sticks that could contain E. coli.
Two Pittsburgh men are among the first to use a new device to regain movement following a stroke.
Thawing a turkey one week out from Thanksgiving may seem excessive, but it's necessary.
It is vital to find time for your physical well-being, even if it's just for a little bit. That's what we discussed today for our Wellness Wednesday conversation with Dr. Natalie Gentile.
Sidney Crosby scored his 600th NHL goal for Pittsburgh but the Penguins lost 6-1 to the Utah Hockey Club.
Isaac Brown rushed for two touchdowns, Tyler Shough threw for two scores and Stanquan Clark had two of Louisville's three interceptions as the Cardinals routed Pittsburgh 37-9 on Saturday.
Crosby is the 21st player in NHL history to reach the 600-goal mark.
Drew Allar passed for 233 yards and a touchdown and rushed for a score and a late fourth-down conversion to help fourth-ranked Penn State fend off Minnesota 26-25 and stay on track for a spot in the College Football Playoff.
CJ Donaldson had two short rushing touchdowns and West Virginia became bowl eligible with a 31-21 victory over UCF.
One tree farm in Harmony, Butler County, is already open for the season.
The hunt is still on for the one-of-a-kind Topps Paul Skenes Rookie Debut Patch Autograph card.
Pittsburgh remains at the forefront of the robotics industry.
Spirit Airlines announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot itself.
Giant Eagle has opened a new grocery store in Pittsburgh's Westwood neighborhood.
One of the most successful computer games of all time is currently being developed by Apple as a forthcoming movie.
Mac Miller fans are getting new music in the new year.
The official teaser for "The Pitt" dropped, revealing a premiere date in January.
Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce is getting his own late-night television show on ESPN early next year.
Jay Leno was badly injured in Greensburg when the 74-year-old comedian fell down a hill.
We sent Daisy to Ross Park Mall in the North Hills to scope out some of the steals this shopping season.
David Highfield and Heather Abraham talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
The last thing many want to do for the holiday is commit a Thanksgiving faux pas.
The use of the smart loading zones was introduced as part of a pilot program Downtown in 2022 before being expanded to other neighborhoods and parts of the city.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley!
Fallen Pittsburgh Fire Battalion Chief John Walsh was laid to rest on Monday
The Pittsburgh Steelers lost 24-19 to the Cleveland Browns.
The Steelers beat the Ravens 18-16 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
Firefighters battled a massive fire at Riley's Pour House, a popular Irish pub in Carnegie, on Thursday.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump held rallies in Pittsburgh on the eve of Election Day.