#1 Cochran Sports Showdown: Aug. 17, 2025
Watch as Will Graves, Mark Kaboly, and Brian Batko join KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
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Watch as Will Graves, Mark Kaboly, and Brian Batko join KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani discusses the sports topics of the day.
Teddy Bridgewater throws two first-quarter touchdowns, leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 17-14 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in a preseason game.
Seiya Suzuki hit a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 for a sorely needed victory.
Kickoff for the Steelers-Buccaneers game is set for 7 p.m. and you can watch the game on KDKA-TV.
Jack Suwinski hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the ninth inning to give the Pittsburgh Pirates a 3-2 win over the struggling Chicago Cubs.
The Steelers are ranked the 17th most valuable franchise in this year's ranking as Sportico says the organization is worth $6.51 billion.
Neal Shipley started becoming a household name last spring and summer when he earned low amateur honors at the Masters and at the U.S. Open.
KDKA-TV's Cassidy Wood and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the sports topics of the day.
The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-5 to extend their winning streak to 12 games.
The Brewers have rattled off 11 straight wins.
Cam Heyward wants a raise and is open to sitting out regular-season games to make his point.
Brice Turang hits his first career leadoff home run helping the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-1 on Monday night.
Paramount will become the new home to all UFC events in the U.S., while UFC's CEO says the White House may host a July 4 event broadcast on CBS.
Watch as Chris Adamski, Jeff Hathhorn, and Andrew Fillipponi join KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani discusses the sports topics of the day.
The Reds outlasted the Pittsburgh Pirates 14-8 on Sunday.
Travis Hunter's professional debut included 10 snaps on offense, eight on defense and no highlights.
Nick Martinez pitched seven sharp innings and Noelvi Marte doubled three times as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 to snap a three-game slide.
Bryan Reynolds had a two-out, two-run triple in the eighth inning and the Pirates rallied to beat the Reds 3-2 on Friday night.
It took 47 major league games before Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes gave up seven hits to an opposing lineup.
The team is ready to hand out the bobbleheads to fans who didn't get one back in April.
KDKA-TV's Cassidy Wood and 93.7 The Fan's Jeff Hathhorn discuss the sports topics of the day.
Paul Skenes struck out eight in six shutout innings, Bryan Reynolds and Henry Davis homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Cincinnati Reds 7-0.
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the sports topics of the day.
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Rickard Rakell will miss 6-8 weeks after undergoing hand surgery.
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after a man's body was found on Saturday night in Westmoreland County.
The announcement comes as part of nuclear messaging from the Kremlin, which has resisted Western pressure for a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Two weeks ago, Mangold revealed he was looking for a kidney donor.
Ingram Borough Police were alerted to suspected cocaine in a trick-or-treater's bag on Saturday night.
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Rickard Rakell will miss 6-8 weeks after undergoing hand surgery.
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after a man's body was found on Saturday night in Westmoreland County.
The announcement comes as part of nuclear messaging from the Kremlin, which has resisted Western pressure for a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Two weeks ago, Mangold revealed he was looking for a kidney donor.
Ingram Borough Police were alerted to suspected cocaine in a trick-or-treater's bag on Saturday night.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said service members will miss paychecks by Nov. 15 if the government shutdown stretches on.
In an exclusive interview, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he will consider a presidential campaign after the 2026 midterm elections.
Former vice president Kamala Harris spoke about the possibility of a woman being in the White House one day in an interview with the BBC.
A trail of debts that persisted during Jim Justice's time as West Virginia's governor has followed him to the U.S. Senate.
The holidays won't be the same this year at Hartwood Acres Mansion in Allegheny County.
People in Pennsylvania are being alerted to a new scam targeting those who receive SNAP benefits.
Heritage Valley Health System is merging with Allegheny Health Network.
The answer is you have to change to survive and you have to recognize the need to stay ahead of the curve.
Shake Shack is continuing its expansion into western Pennsylvania.
The Community Supermarket in the Heights Plaza Shopping Center is closing.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL! Here's a look back at the fun we had.
We've been asking PTL viewers to send us pictures of their pets getting ready for spooky season and the response has been massive! Here are just a few of the dozens of submissions we've received!
Team PTL's Katie O'Malley joins the show from Michelle Ma Belle Boutique a new fashion spot open in Lawrenceville!
Our PTL Pup, Maz, is back with Derek and Nan to give us an update on what he's been up to as well as tell us about a new book, Andy: A Dog's Tale!
Maybe you have a drawer full of fitness equipment you forgot about like resistance bands, jump ropes, and other various at-home exercise gear, but Aubrey Worek is here for another Fitness Friday to show you, Heather, and David how it can be put to use!
Proposed data centers are getting pushback over environments impacts and energy costs.
People rallied to try and save both jobs and medical care at the only Allegheny Health Network facility in New Kensington.
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is responding after learning a swastika and what appears to be a German war eagle were found tiled into the floor of a Beaver County home.
Some Pittsburgh-area towns accuse one mall owner of deliberately running down his properties.
KDKA Investigates looked into what's behind the county's success in preventing deadly crime.
The David L. Lawrence Convention Center once again played host to anyone in need of care.
Maybe you have a drawer full of fitness equipment you forgot about like resistance bands, jump ropes, and other various at-home exercise gear, but Aubrey Worek is here for another Fitness Friday to show you, Heather, and David how it can be put to use!
We're sitting down with Dr. Brenda Mendizabal, of UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, about ultra-processed foods. What are they and how you and your kids can eat healthier.
Normally, this time of year, you see orange pumpkins, but if you see pink ones in Pittsburgh, know it's for a good cause.
Reducing barriers to mental health care is the goal of a future bill to be proposed in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Rickard Rakell will miss 6-8 weeks after undergoing hand surgery.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Two weeks ago, Mangold revealed he was looking for a kidney donor.
Aaron Rodgers is set to face Green Bay for the first time when the Steelers host the Packers.
Kickoff for Sunday Night Football between the Steelers and Packers is set for 8:20 p.m. at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
Eos Energy announced a major investment in its operations in the Pittsburgh region.
The changes include prohibiting the use of high-pressure water for cleaning valves as they review best practices.
Heritage Valley Health System is merging with Allegheny Health Network.
With the 2026 NFL Draft approaching, many Pittsburgh area homeowners are looking to rent out their homes. But how does that all work?
The proposed plan to partially freeze hiring and spending comes from councilmember Theresa Kail-Smith.
June Lockhart, the actor best known for her role as the matriarch in the TV series "Lassie", has died, her family spokesperson said Saturday.
Actors Jeremy Renner and Edie Falco preview season four of "Mayor of Kingstown" on "CBS Mornings" and talk about working together for the first time.
Michael Keaton was in the Strip District on Monday for the inaugural induction ceremony at Pittsburgh's Walk of Fame.
Limp Bizkit, with roots in Jacksonville, Florida, emerged in the late 1990s with a sound that melds alternative rock, heavy metal and rap.
Pittsburgh-area natives Joe Manganiello and Caitlin O'Connor are engaged.
This week's edition of Intersections with Lisa Smith.
During his life, Fred Rogers dedicated his time and his platform to spread love and positivity. Now, Fred Rogers Productions keeps his memory and his mission alive. KDKA's Megan Shinn shares their work in the KD Sunday Spotlight.
A worker from Acrisure Stadium had to be taken to the hospital after a fall from the main scoreboard on Saturday night.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
The Pittsburgh Penguins inducted a brand-new hall of fame class on Saturday night and unveiled a new space at PPG Paints Arena to reintroduce fans to the exclusive club. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer reports.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
West Virginia scored a late touchdown to tie the game and then beat Pitt in overtime to win the 108th Backyard Brawl.
Eli Holstein threw for 304 yards and 4 touchdown passes in the 45-17 Panthers' win over the Chippewas.
Spaun made a thrilling 64-foot birdie putt to win the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club.
