Category: Sports

Mike Tomlin’s talks Bengals, Bryant, and Lions in weekly press conference

Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin held his weekly press conference on Beaver County Radio and the Steelers Radio Network at twelve noon today. Coach Tomlin talked about the dominant win the Steelers had over the Bengals last Sunday. Click on the play button below to hear his comments……

Coach Tomlin then wanted to address the Martavis Bryant situation. Coach Tomlin said that while Bryant has come along way at being the way the Steelers want him to be his recent post on social media shows that he still has a long way to go. Click the Play button below to hear Coach Tomlin’s remarks….

The Steelers might have some good news on the injury front as a couple of key players could return this week. We also found out that a rookie wide receiver is in concussion protocol. Click play button below for a Steelers injury update.

Coach Tomlin then moved onto previewing this week he started out talking about Detroit in general and their quarterback. Click the play button below for more….

Matthew Stafford has many offensive weapons as Coach Tomlin points out the the clip below……

Detroit also has a good defense that is at the top of the list in take aways  after the first six games. Coach Tomlin talks more about it in this clip….

The Pittsburgh Steelers travel to Detroit to take on the Lions at Ford Field on Sunday Night. The Pre-game gets under way on the Steelers Radio Network and Beaver County Radio at 6:30 pm with kick-off scheduled for just after 8:30 pm.

 

 

Crosby Sees Similarities In McDavid, Oilers

The Pittsburgh Penguins play the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night at the PPG Paints Arena at 7:00pm. It is the 3rd matchup between two-time playoff MVP Sidney Crosby and last year’s regular-season MVP Connor McDavid. The Penguins are 2-0 when both men have been on the ice, winning 4-3 at home on November 8 of last year, and 3-2 in a shooutout on March 10 of this year in Edmonton.

After practice yesterday, Crosby said that the Penguins and Oilers are looking for the same thing in tonight’s game, and that they play a similar style…

(Audio is courtesy of the Pittsburgh Penguins Radio Network.)

Coverage of tonight’s game between the Penguins and Oilers begins at 6:30pm on Beaver County Radio.

Pro Sports Schedule: October 24, 2017

Beaver County Radio

MLB

8:00pm
Houston (AL) at Los Angeles (NL)
[Game 1 of 2017 World Series]

NHL

7:00pm
Edmonton at Pittsburgh
(pregame at 6:30 on Beaver County Radio)
Anaheim at Philadelphia
Tampa Bay at Carolina
Arizona at NY Islanders

7:30pm
Florida at Montreal
Los Angeles at Ottawa
Detroit at Buffalo

8:00pm
Vancouver at Minnesota
Calgary at Nashville

9:00pm
Dallas at Colorado

10:00pm
Chicago at Vegas

NBA

7:00pm
Brooklyn at Orlando
Chicago at Cleveland

7:30pm
New York at Boston

8:00pm
Indiana at Minnesota

10:00pm
New Orleans at Portland

10:30pm
Utah at LA Clippers

Pro Sports Schedule: October 23, 2017

NFL

8:30 pm
Washington (3-2) at Philadelphia (5-1)

NHL

7:00 pm
San Jose (3-4-0) at NY Rangers (2-5-2)
Los Angeles (6-0-1) at Toronto (6-2-0)

NBA

7:00 pm
Phialdelphia (0-3) at Detroit (2-1)

7:30 pm
Atlanta (1-2) at Miami (1-1)

8:00 pm
Charlotte (1-1) at Milwaukee (2-1)
Memphis (2-0) at Houston (3-0)

8:30 pm
Toronto (2-0) at San Antonio (2-0)
Golden State (1-2) at Dallas (0-3)

9:00 pm
Washington (2-0) at Denver (1-1)

10:00 pm
Sacramento (1-2) at Phoenix (0-3)

Steelers 29, Bengals 14

Ben Roethlisberger threw for 224 yards and the defense forced two Andy Dalton interceptions; as the Steelers defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 29-14 at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. Beaver County Radio’s Bob Barrickman has more in this report:

The Steelers are now 5-2 and lead the AFC North over Baltimore by two games. Cincinnati falls to 2-4 and remains in third place.

Other NFL scores from Sunday, October 21:

Chicago 17, Carolina 3
New Orleans 26, Green Bay 17
Buffalo 30, Tampa Bay 27
Tennessee 12, Cleveland 9 (OT)
Jacksonville 27, Indianapolis 0
Minnesota 24, Baltimore 16
Miami 31, NY Jets 28
LA Rams 33, Arizona 0
Dallas 40, San Francisco 10
Seattle 24, NY Giants 7
LA Chargers 21, Denver 0
New England 23, Atlanta 7

Van Zanic Talks About Geneva College Athletics On Sports Slam

Geneva College has been participating in NCAA’s Division III since 2007, and has been a source of tradition with no fewer than 3 coaches having held their positions within the college for 20+ years.

Van Zanic has been with Geneva since 1998, and athletic director since 2014. He joined Greg Benedetti and Matt Drzik on the Saturday Sports Slam to discuss the current successes of the Geneva fall athletic programs, as well as the future of Geneva’s facilities.

To hear the interview, click the players below.

Part 1

Part 2

(Photo used by permission of Matt Drzik.)

Pens win third straight in dramatic fashion 4-3 over Florida

Conor Sheary scored with 2:53 left in the third period — the Pittsburgh Penguins’ third power-play goal — in a 4-3 victory against the Florida Panthers at BB&T Center on Friday.

Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby also scored power-play goals, and Carter Rowney scored for Pittsburgh (5-2-1). Phil Kessel had two assists, and Matt Murray made 28 saves. Pittsburgh trailed 2-0 in the second period but scored three goals to take a 3-2 lead. The Panthers then tied it up at three in the third before Sheary’s heroics gave the Pens the victory.  The Pens are now 5-2-1 with 11 points one point behind the Devils for first place in the Metropolitan Divison. The Panthers are now 2-4-0 with 4 points in the Atlantic Division.

The Pens play another of their 19  back to back games this season  at the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday.

Penguins were 3-for-4 on the power play, the second time this season they scored three power-play goals.

Rochester 47 vs. Union 14 Final

   

It was another great night for high school football. Rochester scored first, but it was a highly competitive game in the first half. Until the last play of the game Rochester scored to go up by two scores. Union never recovered nor did they score in the second half. There were a lot of outstanding players for both teams but the players of the game were Michael Flowers for Union and Caleb Collin for Rochester. The final was 47-14 Rochester.

 

 

 

 

 

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Scores From Across the Valley October 20, 2017

How did your favorite team do??? Check out all the scores below:

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Union  14   @    Rochester  47     Final  1230 WBVP Broadcast

Central Valley 3 @ Aliquippa 34  Final   1460 WMBA Broadcast

New Brighton 14  @ Laurel 49   Final

Woodland Hills 0 @ West Allegheny 7   Final

Baldwin 16 @ Moon 44   Final

Montour 35 @ Blackhawk 7   Final

Ambridge 0 @ knoch 42   Final

Beaver Falls 25 @ Hopewell 33   Final

Freedom 6 @ Neshannock 35   Final

CWNC 47 @ South Side 21   Final

OLSH 54 @ Shenango 12   Final

Riverside 40 @ Ellwood City 0   Final

Quaker Valley 42 @ Seton- Lasalle 7  Final

New Castle 20 @ Ringgold 14   Final