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Austin Bechtold

Pittsburgh

Producer and Host at KDKA-AM (Pittsburgh, PA)

Starkey Show producer, host: @937theFan | Write: @BucsDugout, @PghSportsNow, @NittanySN | PxP: @Baldwin_FHSN, KDKA+ | Baldwin and Waynesburg U Alum, Penn State

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  • 2 weeks ago | bucsdugout.com | Austin Bechtold

    Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Opening Day is a time-honored tradition in Pittsburgh dating back nearly 150 years. A time to look ahead to a 162-game schedule and 81 home games at the best ballpark in America. As I prepared for the Pittsburgh Pirates home opener, I visited some friends from Definitely You, a Pittsburgh sports apparel company, in the North Shore’s tailgating lots.

  • 2 weeks ago | nittanysportsnow.com | Austin Bechtold

    Penn State tight end Tyler Warren burst onto the scene during his senior season as one of the most valuable and versatile weapons in college football. Following an incredible season finishing in 7th place in Heisman voting, Warren is considered one of the best prospects in the 2025 NFL Draft. Three weeks away from the draft, teams are continuing to organize in-person meetings with prospects in their home cities and facilities as a part of 30 total official visits.

  • 2 weeks ago | nittanysportsnow.com | Austin Bechtold

    In today’s world of collegiate sports, you never really know what’s going to happen next, and Penn State understands that. On Thursday afternoon, NIL collective Happy Valley United began to rally additional financial support for the football program this spring. In a call to action to PSU fans, the collective is officially launching the “Spring Portal & Retention Fund.” Nittany Nation,We are calling on all @PennStateFball fans to come together and help the program build for the future.

  • 3 weeks ago | bucsdugout.com | Austin Bechtold

    Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Pittsburgh Pirates have called up one of their top prospects to make his MLB debut on Tuesday. Right-handed pitching prospect Thomas Harrington has been recalled to start against the Tampa Bay Rays. Harrington, 23, is the No. 78 prospect in baseball, according to MLB Pipeline, and nearly made the team out of spring training. Welcome to the Bigs, Thomas.

  • 3 weeks ago | bucsdugout.com | Austin Bechtold

    Photo by Leonardo Fernandez/Getty Images Despite a 1-4 start to the season, one Pittsburgh Pirates legend continues to re-write his name in the history books. Hitting a solo home run to left field against the Miami Marlins on Sunday at loanDepot Park, Andrew McCutchen recorded his 800th career extra-base hit. McCutchen sat two extra-base hits shy of the milestone and doubled on Friday in Miami. The 800th extra-base hit of Cutch's Major League career.

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Austin Bechtold
Austin Bechtold @AustinRBechtold
22 Apr 25

If these FOUR players are available at 21, who do you take:

Austin Bechtold
Austin Bechtold @AustinRBechtold
22 Apr 25

If Shedeur Sanders is available at 21, do you take him?

Austin Bechtold
Austin Bechtold @AustinRBechtold
22 Apr 25

Keep this in mind everybody…

Warren Sharp
Warren Sharp @SharpFootball

recent track record of QBs drafted outside the top-12 has been horrific 2021 onward, drafted 1st 3 rounds, outside top-12: Mac Jones Kenny Pickett Will Levis Desmond Ridder Malik Willis Davis Mills and those are the guys who played, forget about Matt Corral, Kellen Mond, Kyle