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Players getting paid in college has made evaluations easier for NFL teams weighing draft picks
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Penguins expected to scratch several top players in regular season finale
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pirates
Effective changeup allowing Paul Skenes to ‘flip the script’ and ‘change the way we look at pitching’
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Penguins/NHL
Flyers celebrate clinching 1st playoff spot since 2020
First Call: Penguins favored to beat Flyers in 1st round; Arkansas quarterback visits with Steelers
Penguins to face rival Flyers in 1st round of playoffs
Penguins executive Jason Spezza named to Hockey Canada’s management group
Mark Madden: Penguins made the right call to sit stars, despite fan backlash
Madden Monday: A potential Penguins-Flyers playoff series is one ‘you can’t lose’Video
Minor league report: Nailers win North DivisionVideo
Penguins shut out by Capitals as Crosby, Ovechkin face each other for perhaps final time
Minor league report: Penguins clinch byeVideo
Penguins scratch stars, fall to Capitals in home finale
Sports Podcasts
Steelers/NFL
NFL Draft top prospect profile: Carnell Tate, Ohio State WR
Players getting paid in college has made evaluations easier for NFL teams weighing draft picks
25 years of Heinz Field/Acrisure Stadium drafts: The best Steelers pick from every class (2006-10)Video
Tight ends growing in stature in NFL, but only 1 projected to be taken in 1st round of draft
Likely Day 2 receiver, 1st-round lineman visit Steelers ahead of 2026 NFL Draft
NFL Draft top prospect profile: Mansoor Delane, LSU CB
First Call: Todd Haley returns as a head coach — in the UFL; a Mike Tomlin sighting; Paul Skenes vs. hot NationalsVideo
25 years of Heinz Field/Acrisure Stadium drafts: The best Steelers pick from every class (2001-05)Video
Notre Dame teammates Jeremiyah Love, Jadarian Price projected as draft’s top 2 RBs
NFL Draft top prospect profile: Jermod McCoy, Tennessee CB
Pirates/MLB
Effective changeup allowing Paul Skenes to ‘flip the script’ and ‘change the way we look at pitching’
Brandon Lowe makes Pirates history with back-to-back 5-RBI performances
Pirates provide plenty of run support for Paul Skenes, pound out 16 runs to beat Nationals
After fixing arm slot, lefty reliever Evan Sisk hopes to help taxed Pirates bullpen
Cup of Joe (Starkey): The ’79 Pirates keep losing players, but they’ll never lose their place in history
Pirates farm report for April 12, 2026: Alika Williams smacks 3-run homer in Indy victory
Pirates lose 5-0 lead as Cubs rally late to avoid series sweep
Pirates World Series champion Phil Garner dies at 76
Pirates beat Cubs in 11 innings after blowing early lead
Pirates farm report for April 11, 2026: Wyatt Sanford homers in Greensboro win
Riverhounds
Riverhounds get a pair of 2nd-half goals to beat 4th division side in U.S. Open Cup
Riverhounds look to march on in U.S. Open cup as they host 4th-division side
Riverhounds make big lead stand in raucous home opener
Riverhounds enter home opener looking to shake off defensive woes
Lackluster Riverhounds take care of business vs. Steel City FC in U.S. Open Cup
Riverhounds hope to jump start their season in U.S. Open Cup match vs. Steel City FC
Riverhounds take it on the chin at Tampa Bay
Riverhounds-Steel City U.S. Open Cup match postponed
Riverhounds, Steel City FC to meet in Western Pa. derby in U.S. Open Cup 1st round
Riverhounds pick up 1st win of season at Loudoun
Pitt
Pitt lands point guard, proven scorer Naithan George from Syracuse
Pitt nabs 3rd transfer of weekend in former Alabama guard Jalil Bethea
Pitt adds 3-point threat in North Carolina guard transfer Jonathan Powell
Pitt picks up 1st transfer of spring in former BYU forward Dominique Diomande
Pitt’s Kendall Stanley, Davin Brewton win Ed Conway Award as most improved players this spring
Quarterback Holden Geriner, receiver Malik Knight shine in Pitt’s Blue-Gold Spring Game
Mason Heintschel aims to showcase growth at quarterback in Pitt’s spring game
Pat Narduzzi promises intensity, seeks balance in Pitt’s upcoming spring game
Pitt guard Nojus Indrusaitis enters transfer portal as exodus of last season’s team continues
Report: 4-star forward Anthony Felesi backs off commitment to Pitt
Penn State
NFL coach: QB Drew Allar ‘deserved better’ development at Penn State
‘We’ve always known what we’re looking for’: Penn State’s Matt Campbell to rely on past success with wide receivers
Belle Vernon grad Quinton Martin in fight for playing time at Penn State after strong finish in 2025
Penn State’s Cooper Cousins on growing at guard, his new look, and the size of PSU’s DTs
NFL Draft top prospect profile: Olaivavega Ioane, Penn State G
Penn State’s Matt Campbell sees LaVar Arrington II as an impact player in Year 2
Central Catholic’s Zachary Gleason commits to Penn State
Penn State 2-time NCAA champion Mitchell Mesenbrink wins Hodge Trophy as nation’s top wrestler
Penn State’s Marcus Neal, a leader in the safety room, on the Lions’ CBs: ‘You got some dogs’
Penn State getting early start to practice under new coach Matt Campbell
WVU
Huff and West Virginia secure overtime win over Stanford
Syney Shaw, Gia Cooke help West Virginia roll in women’s NCAA Tournament
West Virginia women look to make the most of rare chance to host March Madness
Penn State sends 8 to quarterfinals at NCAA wrestling tournament
West Virginia to play Stanford in College Basketball Crown tournament
West Virginia women to host Miami (Ohio) in NCAA Tournament 1st round
BYU knocks West Virginia out of Big 12 Tournament
Jordan Harrison helps No. 15 West Virginia beat No. 10 TCU for women’s Big 12 Tournament crown
Honor Huff scores 24 to lead West Virginia win in regular-season finale
Minus lead scorer Haggerty, McGriff and Johnson help Kansas State hold off West Virginia 65-63
Duquesne
Report: Duquesne’s Jimmie Williams to enter transfer portal
Duquesne athletic director Dave Harper to leave for position at Baylor; John Henderson named interim AD
Daniel Unico, Duquesne basketball fan and businessman, dies at 99
Joe Starkey: 10 minutes with 2 WPIAL coaching legends — Danny Holzer and Tim McConnell
Next generation of Flenory family, 14, opening eyes as college basketball prospectVideo
Duquesne’s Tarence Guinyard named to all-region 2nd team
Duquesne football hires new defensive coordinator
Duquesne men not selected for NIT
Tim Benz: VCU hoping to benefit from Pittsburgh pixie dust after A-10 Tournament winVideo
A-10 Tournament notebook: Duquesne’s Dru Joyce III hopes team gets NIT call
Robert Morris
From Spain to the United States, former Robert Morris forward Alvaro Folgueiras’ basketball dream has Iowa in the Sweet 16
First Call: Linebacker appears on Steelers’ draft radar; Najee Harris’ comeback attemptVideo
First Call: Wild stats about Aaron Rodgers and Justin Fields; Pens hold steady in Metro Division swirl
Former RMU coach Mark Schmidt, back for A-10 Tournament, could be set for farewell game with St. Bonaventure
Robert Morris falls short of NCAA return, but latest run shows its ability to adapt
Robert Morris dumped by Detroit Mercy in Horizon League semifinals
Robert Morris men carry proud history in Horizon playoffs
Joe Starkey’s Cup of Joe: Pitt, Duquesne, RMU fight back, inject a little life into hoops scene
Robert Morris has new cast, same director looking to follow a familiar script
Just 3 years after program reboot, RMU hockey is top 3 in the AHA, hosting playoff gamesVideo
District Colleges
Williams throws no-hitter as Seton Hill coach Marizzaldi grabs 800th win
Norwin grad Jack Whalen a record-setting base-stealer, cornerstone player for Seton Hill baseball
Westmoreland County Community College baseball ends long losing streak vs. D1 foe
Westmoreland County campus clips: Seton Hill wrestlers earn PSAC honors
Westmoreland college notebook: Belle Vernon’s Whitlock enters transfer portal to leave IUP
Point Park names new men’s basketball coach
Westmoreland County campus clippings: Jeannette grad helps Kentucky to Sweet 16
IUP women’s basketball team routed in NCAA final
Mercyhurst drops its struggling Division I men’s hockey program as part of its master plan
IUP women’s basketball team reaches Division II championship
High School
High school roundup for April 13, 2026: Mt. Lebanon hands 1st loss to No. 1 Canon-McMillan
Penn-Trafford hires new wrestling, field hockey coaches
South Fayette jumps on Upper St. Clair in statement victory to open section series
Freeport baseball continues hot start with win over Deer Lakes
Kelly Morrissey homers, tosses no-hitter as Serra Catholic tops Jeannette in softball showdown
Mt. Pleasant softball extends winning streak to 8 with victory over Burrell
North Allegheny, Shaler lead way at Kohler Classic, top weekly coaches rankings
Trib HSSN softball player of the week for April 12, 2026Video
Ian Shipley helps Mt. Pleasant baseball snap Yough winning streak
High school sports schedule for April 13, 2026
U.S./World Sports
Ty Gibbs earns 1st NASCAR Cup victory at Bristol, beating Kyle Larson and Ryan Blaney
The final day of the NBA regular season awaits, with a whole lot left to be decided
NASCAR drivers on the gas as Cup Series returns to action at Bristol Motor Speedway
Mavs rookie Cooper Flagg scores 51
Tim Benz, Mike DeCourcy give 4 key storylines for this week’s Final FourVideo
Kiski Area grad Nevada Smith named new men’s basketball coach at Siena
The NBA’s stretch run has arrived. Here’s a look at what’s happening
Masters field all but set for Augusta National
Chase Elliott beats Denny Hamlin at Martinsville Speedway
Max Verstappen again questions his F1 future and says this season could be his last
Outdoors
Pennsylvania deer season opener: Bill introduced for return to Monday tradition
Peregrine falcons to be protected during Tarentum Bridge construction project
Game commission advises Pennsylvanians to report sick, dead birds to help with avian flu trackingVideo
Game commission releases ‘bonus’ pheasants across southwestern PennsylvaniaVideo
Pennsylvania deer hunting opener stays Saturday after Thanksgiving — ‘for now’
Pa. Game Commission considers Saturday start before Thanksgiving for deer seasonVideo
Latrobe teacher, 18-time marathoner launches coaching business
Got turkeys? The Pennsylvania Game Commission wants to know
Cosmic chaos: Supermoon, meteor shower to grace Western Pa. skies Saturday
A California fisherman may have broken records by catching a 10.25-pound canary rockfish