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By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Looking ahead to first pitch … Game: Pirates (74-72) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (74-72) Time: 7:05 p.m. Site: PNC Park TV, radio: Root Sports, 93.7 The Fan Here is the live box score. And here is the Pirates’ lineup vs. Milwaukee RHP Yovani Gallardo … Starling Marte, LF Jose Tabata, [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Here’s the podcast of the first episode of the new radio show, featuring an opening rant about the Pirates’ ‘blame game,’ Jamie Dixon on renewing the Pitt-West Virginia Brawl, and our Mark Kaboly on obsessing over Steelers film. And here’s video of that opening rant. Note the new [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Brief and to the Point … The new radio show starts up today, with special guest Jamie Dixon as the first interview and the Trib’s own Xs and Os ace Mark Kaboly on board to talk Steelers. For those who haven’t read my first 493 mentions, here are [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Looking ahead to first pitch … Game: Pirates (73-72) vs. Chicago Cubs (58-88) Time: 8:05 p.m. Site: Wrigley Field, Chicago TV, radio: Root Sports, 93.7 The Fan Here is the live box score. And here is the Pirates’ lineup vs. Chicago LHP Travis Wood … Starling Marte, LF Jose [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media This is just a reminder that, tomorrow at 1 p.m., exactly 24 hours from now, the world of radio broadcasting will never be the same. If only because I’d seriously doubt anyone else would use Dead Kennedys in their intro theme. My new show will be on TribLIVE [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Brief and to the Point … >> The Monday column counts the Steelers’ outstanding defensive counterpunches vs. the Jets. Funny that, for all football’s strategic and scientific advances, how a few hard hits and old-fashioned intimidation can still make such a difference. >> All of the toughness wasn’t [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Looking ahead to kickoff … Game: Steelers (0-1) vs. New York Jets (1-0) Time: 4:25 p.m. Site: Heinz Field TV, radio: CBS, 102.5 WDVE Here is the live box summary. Here is the Trib’s Steelers page. Alan Robinson, Ralph Paulk, Mark Kaboly and I are on the scene here.

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Looking ahead to first pitch … Game: Pirates (73-71) vs. Chicago Cubs (57-88) Time: 2:20 p.m. Site: Wrigley Field, Chicago TV, radio: Root Sports, 93.7 The Fan Here is the live box score. And here is the Pirates’ lineup vs. Chicago RHP Chris Volstad … Starling Marte, LF Neil [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Looking ahead to kickoff … Game: Penn State (0-2) vs. Navy (0-1) Time: 3:35 p.m. Site: Beaver Stadium TV, radio: ABC/ESPN2, KQV (1410 AM) Here is Penn State’s official football page. Here is the Trib’s Penn State football page. We’ve sent a cutout of Scott Brown over there [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Looking ahead to first pitch … Game: Pirates (72-71) vs. Chicago Cubs (57-87) Time: 1:05 p.m. Site: Wrigley Field, Chicago TV, radio: Root Sports, KDKA (1020 AM) Here is the live box score. And here is the Pirates’ lineup vs. Chicago RHP Jason Berken … Starling Marte, LF Travis [...]