
Joe Starkey
Co-Host at The Cook & Joe Show
On-Air Personality at KDKA-FM (Pittsburgh, PA)
Contributor at Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Sports: 93.7 The Fan, Pittsburgh P-G
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1 day ago |
post-gazette.com | Gerry Dulac |Jason Mackey |Joe Starkey
Post-Gazette sports columnist Paul Zeise reacts to the day in Pittsburgh sports news live around 5 p.m. Eastern. With the NFL draft looming, will Steelers GM Omar Khan and coach Mike Tomlin commit to George Pickens and T.J. Watt in the end? Or could one or both players still move on draft day if the team doesn't believe it will re-sign them for 2026 and beyond? What are Paul's final thoughts who the first-round pick will ultimately be?
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2 weeks ago |
post-gazette.com | Joe Starkey
The date was June 30, 2013. The site was the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., and Penguins scout Scott Bell was in no position to brag about the third-round pick he’d just lobbied for. Not yet, anyway. That is because fellow Minnesotan Jake Guentzel, taken 77th overall, was roughly the size of a field mouse. Bell’s buddies around the league took a few shots at him that day, wondering where the other half of Guentzel was and why the Penguins had drafted a third-grader.
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2 weeks ago |
post-gazette.com | Joe Starkey |Noah Hiles
Mitch Keller struck out 6 Cardinals over 7⅓ scoreless innings in bounce-back start Wednesday afternoon’s game at PNC Park was a 13-inning marathon. Joey Bart ended it with a fly ball that stayed in the air for an eternity.
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2 weeks ago |
post-gazette.com | Joe Starkey
Other than winning just four of their first 12 games — their worst April start under sixth-year manager Derek Shelton — and seeing their manager booed before the home opener, and seeing a plane fly over the stadium with a banner reading “Sell the team!” before the home opener, and hearing fans in a near-empty stadium chant “Sell The Team!” in multiple games, and dealing with the PR fallout of replacing Roberto Clemente’s number on the Roberto Clemente Wall with a giant cocktail can from...
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2 weeks ago |
post-gazette.com | Joe Starkey
Welcome to Joe Starkey’s mailbag, where the Post-Gazette columnist and 93.7 The Fan radio host answers your questions about sports, life, Larry Playfair and everything in between. If you want to ask Joe a question, tweet him at @JoeStarkey1 or email him at [email protected]. On to the questions …J, @Crossland895: Many blessings to you and your family, Joe. Please rank these future events in chronological order. Defend your answer, if it pleases you. The Steelers win a playoff game.
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RT @937theFan: Longtime Pittsburgh sports writer @JDiPaola_Trib joins @JoeStarkey1 and @KDPomp to announce his retirement from the Trib.…

Bruce Feldman, @BruceFeldmanCFB, tremendous as always on air with us. Here's his mock: https://t.co/aUr6TPEU0V

Every year I do my mock NFL Draft. It’s primarily based off all the intel I gather from the college coaches who have scouted, game-planned for, and faced all these prospects. Here it is: https://t.co/eJWNdMZ0wS