Joe Starkey
Afternoon Host: 2pm-6pm. Joe Starkey a graduate of the University of Buffalo (undergrad) and Duquesne University (graduate). He was previously a sportswriter for the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review since 1995, including the past seven years as a columnist. He was on the Penguins’ beat from 1997-2002 and the West Virginia football beat before that. He covered Big East football for ESPN.com from 2005-07 and hosted Pittsburgh Game Day on Saturdays.
Pens’ Winger Matt Cooke Embracing New Role Coming Off Career High In Goals
Joe Starkey of Starkey and Miller on Sports Radio 93.7 The FAN caught up with Pens Winger Matt Cooke to talk about his expectations coming off a career high in goals last year, and what it was like making the transformation from enforcer to legitimate offensive threat.
Sidney Crosby Talks Power Play, How Pens Can Make It Work Again
Joe Starkey of Starkey and Miller on Sports Radio 93.7 The FAN sat down with Penguins Captain Sidney Crosby about the teams power play, getting some time on the penalty kill and expectations for a shortened season.
Pens’ Defenseman Brooks Orpik Says Team Lost Confidence After Playoff Loss To Flyers
Joe Starkey of Starkey and Miller on Sports Radio 93-7 The FAN caught up with Penguins Defenseman Brooks Orpik to discuss the end of the lockout and how ready the team is to get out there and play.
Tomlin Doesn’t Throw Offense Under Bus After Underwhelming Finish
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — The conflict and subsequent apology from Big Ben to Todd Haley was well documented leading up to Sunday’s game against the visiting Bengals, and head coach Mike Tomlin was asked if there was too much of a disconnect lately between QB and OC after his Steelers were knocked out of playoff contention.
Burress Understands Young Receivers’ Struggles
Plaxico Burress visited with Joe Starkey about the playoff push and the young wide receivers.
Makeshift Secondary Hangs Tough Again In Win
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Although they did squander another fourth-quarter lead, the top-ranked pass defense in the NFL, minus two of its key players, contained Matt Cassel to key a 16-13 overtime win against the Kansas City Chiefs at Heinz Field Monday night.
Before Defending Redskins, Clark Defends Snyder
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Dan Snyder might be one of the more ridiculed owners in sports. His typically well-financed teams have underachieved significantly, so it stands to reason. But former Redskin and current Steelers defensive back Ryan Clark challenges conventional wisdom.
Steelers OL Foster Takes Long Road Back To Nashville
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Being an undrafted free agent is something many eventual NFL stars have had to fight. Steelers guard Ramon Foster, therefore, has no trouble staying motivated, and the team’s Week 6 contest should only add more fuel to that fire.
Allen Prepares For Tall Task In Tennessee
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Will Allen has quite a helmet to fill during this short week, even beyond the long head of hair that normally lies beneath it.
McCutchen Tries To Look Past Bittersweet Finish
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — The Pirates (79-83) finished 2012 with their highest win total in 15 years, though, in doing so, they also finished the most ignominious collapse in MLB history, which center fielder Andrew McCutchen is already trying to forget.
Roethlisberger Relishes Creative Control
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — When you’re 30 years old, won two Super Bowls, and reached a third, you’ll have the trust of your coaches, and Ben Roethlisberger says freedom goes a long way toward balance under new offensive coordinator Todd Haley.
Steelers’ Wallace Brings Himself Up To Speed
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Steelers receiver Mike Wallace doesn’t believe a summer-long holdout has affected his ability to understand and execute the content of new offensive coordinator Todd Haley’s playbook.
Harrison Mum On Status For Opener
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Steelers outside linebacker James Harrison was a man of few words when asked to describe the progress he has made rehabilitating his knee following recent surgery.
Starkey: Oh, Those Arrogant Ravens
The Baltimore Ravens remind Joe Starkey of another absurdly arrogant Beltway team — the Washington Capitals. Both behave as if they have won something of signficance when everybody knows they haven’t.
Bostick Breaks Down Pitt-Buffalo
New Pitt color commentator and former Panther QB Pat Bostick joined 93-7 The Fan’s Joe Starkey in studio recently to analyze the Panthers’ win in the 2011 lid-lifter.
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