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N.C. State pulls away late as hapless Pitt suffers 6th ACC loss in 7 games
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penguins
Joe Starkey: Evgeni Malkin wants 1 more year with Penguins? He’s earned it
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steelers
Mark Madden’s Hot Take: Same as it ever was for Pirates, Steelers
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Penguins/NHL
Minor league report: Ville Koivunen leads Penguins past Bears in shootoutVideo
Penguins score 3 goals in 37 seconds — and didn’t break the franchise record
Mark Madden: Many reasons why the Penguins are better than expected
Penguins successfully plug multitude of gaps during Erik Karlsson’s 5-game absence
Penguins surge past Oilers, Tristan Jarry for 3rd consecutive win
Tim Benz: Trading for Jason Robertson wouldn’t be mortgaging the Penguins’ future — it would be securing it
Penguins activate defenseman Erik Karlsson from injured reserve
Farm-raised Penguins defenseman Brett Kulak offers a dependable game
Joe Starkey: Kyle Dubas is the star as Penguins return to EdmontonVideo
Chilly forecast a boon for Ligonier Ice Fest sculptorsVideo
Sports Podcasts
Steelers/NFL
Anthony Weaver brings old-school edge to Steelers’ coaching search
Andy Weidl interviewing with Falcons could maybe provide more turnover for Steelers
First Call: Mario Cristobal linked to Steelers; DeMarvin Leal goes to New York
Football Footnotes: Steelers fans should be wary of Baltimore’s hiring of Jesse Minter
The Steelers are (likely) in the market for yet another QB. None of the options are ideal
Tim Benz: A tweak to the Mike McCarthy conversation
First Call: Another team showing interest in Steelers coaching candidate Anthony Weaver; new Brian Flores developments
U mad, bro?: Steelers fans express wide range of heated emotions after Mike Tomlin’s resignationVideo
Full circle: Pittsburgh native Mike McCarthy interviews for Steelers’ head coach opening
‘I don’t have a lot of hobbies’: Danny Smith leaves Steelers, but is coaching 51st straight year
Pirates/MLB
Pirates announce schedule changes, player cancellations for PiratesFest due to weather
Nick Gonzales switches to No. 3, as Pirates announce jersey numbers for newcomers
Baseball America ranks Konnor Griffin its No. 1 prospect, as 3 other Pirates make top 100 list
PiratesFest shorter on star power, as Paul Skenes will miss fan event to accept Cy Young
MLB Pipeline names Pirates’ Konnor Griffin No. 1 shortstop prospect, with ‘highest ceiling’
Mark Madden: The Pirates could bring back Andrew McCutchen, but it’s OK to turn the page
On Sports: Former Steelers RB Najee Harris on Mike Tomlin’s advice; Andrew McCutchen blasts those doubting his defense
Kevin Gorman: In a Hall of Fame vote centered around center fielders, why Torii Hunter made my ballot
Top prospect Konnor Griffin among 7 non-roster invitees to Pirates’ big-league camp
Pirates sign top-20 prospect in Dominican shortstop with family ties to Hall of Famer
Riverhounds
Hometown playoff hero Robbie Mertz staying with Riverhounds
Riverhounds’ 2nd team to play in USL League Two in 2026
Pittsburgh Riverhounds name Rob Vincent as head coach
Riverhounds, captain Danny Griffin agree on new 2-year contract
Riverhounds have road-heavy start to 2026 schedule
League champion Riverhounds set date for next season’s home opener
Riverhounds goalkeeper Eric Dick won’t return as team announces series of moves
Pittsburgh hosts rally for Riverhounds’ USL Championship title
Pittsburgh to host Riverhounds championship rally Downtown
Riverhounds beat Tulsa to win 1st USL Championship title
Pitt
The Indiana model: Is Pitt football capable of becoming a national contender?
Analysis: Picking out silver linings from bad losses an increasingly stale task for Pitt
Incoming snowstorm forces TV change for Pitt men’s basketball, tip-off change for Duquesne women
Missed free throws, layups doom Pitt as Boston College wins on late 3-pointer
Pitt’s Olivia Babcock wins another national honor, capturing Honda Sport Award for 2nd straight year
Joe Starkey’s Stick Route: Jeff Capel’s Pitt tenure running on empty
‘Flush it’: Pitt aims to quickly leave humiliating Louisville loss in the rearview mirrorVideo
‘I’m worried about it’: Pitt’s Jeff Capel weighs in amid college points-shaving gambling scandal
Pitt adds another kicker from transfer portal in Western Illinois’ Antonio Chadha
‘Embarrassing’: Pitt obliterated by No. 20 Louisville in most lopsided defeat of Jeff Capel era
Penn State
David Coit ties program record with 9 3s, scores 43; Maryland beats Penn State
Penn State announces signing of 39 players in 2026 transfer class
Even with Kaytron Allen and Nick Singleton gone, running back appears to be deep position group for Penn State
Former Central Catholic linebackers Anthony Speca, Cole Sullivan transfer to new Power 4 programs
Penn State is following Indiana’s rebuild blueprint. Will it work?
WPIAL Penn State defender Anthony Speca transferring
Penn State men fall just short of upset against No. 2 Michigan
Reports: Former Penn State QB Ethan Grunkemeyer to join James Franklin at Virginia Tech
Penn State’s Terry Smith has his new role under new head coach Matt Campbell
Talented freshman QB commits to Penn State via transfer portal
WVU
Treysen Eaglestaff scores 22, West Virginia blows 12-point lead, beats Colorado
Former WPIAL football standout Rodney Gallagher transferring from WVU to Arizona
Honor Huff and Brenen Lorient help West Virginia beat No. 22 Kansas 86-75
Honor Huff scores 24, sparks late West Virginia rally vs. Cincinnati
Milan Momcilovic’s 8 3-pointers, Joshua Jefferson’s triple-double lead No. 3 Iowa State past West Virginia
Former Laurel Highlands star Rodney Gallagher to transfer from West Virginia
Treysen Eaglestaff’s 23 points help West Virginia beat MVSU
Bruce Thornton scores 19 points after halftime, Ohio State beats West Virginia in double overtime
Honor Huff scores 24 points for West Virginia in 90-58 win over Little Rock
West Virginia can’t stop Juke Harris, loses to Wake Forest at Holiday HoopfestVideo
Duquesne
Duquesne men can’t keep up with Saint Louis at home
Duquesne looks to defend home court against 1st ranked foe to visit UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse
Jimmie Williams leads Duquesne men past Fordham
Duquesne falls to 1-3 in A-10 with loss to Dayton
Hugley returns to Duquesne lineup against Dayton
Duquesne guards stress need for defensive improvement
Duquesne assistant coach Chase Goldstein honored by Silver Waves Media
Gateway grad Dino Nadarevic gets college career underway at Duquesne
Duquesne men’s basketball team loses to Saint Joseph’s on road
VCU holds off Duquesne in Atlantic 10 battle, snaps Dukes’ 3-game winning streak
Robert Morris
Robert Morris men beat Northern Kentucky in another close game
Robert Morris’ defense can’t slow IU Indy in overtime loss
Former Robert Morris forward among NCAA players and fixers charged over rigged basketball games, prosecutors say
Robert Morris falls to Purdue Fort Wayne for 3rd loss in past 4 games
Known for viral interception, former Robert Morris CB Rob Carter Jr. signs with ColtsVideo
Robert Morris assistant coach recognized by Silver Waves Media
Oakland routs Robert Morris men in Michigan
DeSean Goode, Nikolaos Chitikoudis lead Robert Morris to win over Detroit Mercy
2025 in Pittsburgh college sports: Penn State football tries to recover from implosion
Robert Morris comes out on short end of close game vs. Northern Kentucky
District Colleges
Versatile Seton Hill junior fills stats sheets at furious pace
Westmoreland Campus Clippings: Penn-Trafford product Enick transferring to IUP
Gateway grad Dino Nadarevic gets college career underway at Duquesne
Former Penn-Trafford football standout Greene transferring to YSU
Westmoreland County campus clips: Seton Hill men, women stacking wins
High-octane offense has Pitt-Greensburg men’s basketball off to perfect start
Westmoreland County campus clips: Latrobe grad Alex Tatsch looks toward future at Penn State
Westmoreland County campus clippings: Penn-Trafford grad Nick Turowski repeats as Amateur Player of the Year
Westmoreland campus clippings: Offensive lineman Dane Levi gets plenty of interest after entering portal
Former Penn-Trafford RB Cade Yacamelli will enter transfer portal after 4 years at Wisconsin
High School
Westmoreland County athletes of the week: Hempfield’s Ashley Bensur, Belle Vernon’s Elijah Brown
Trip to county finals rewarding for Fox Chapel senior wrestler
Pitt to honor Shady Side Academy girls basketball coach Jonna Burke
Bethel Park notebook: Wrestler captures county championship
Bethel Park’s Xavier Jackson relishes chance to cap high school career at all-star game
Bethel Park’s Charlie Simmons honored for work on, off the field
Westmoreland County high school notebook: Norwin cross country coach honored as state’s best
Sewickley sports notebook: Quaker Valley hockey secures back-to-back shutouts
Quaker Valley swimmers ramp up for postseason meets
Quaker Valley boys in driver’s seat as stretch run draws near
U.S./World Sports
Record crowds witness Aryna Sabalenka, Carlos Alcaraz, Coco Gauff advance at Australian Open
No. 1 Indiana tops final AP Top 25 football poll of season as Big Ten’s title run reaches 3 straight
Novak Djokovic equals 2 all-time records, wins his 100th match at Australian OpenVideo
Hempfield graduate Jasmine Jones selected for 2026 U.S. Olympic bobsled teamVideo
NBA announces All-Star Game starters, with 1st version of U.S. vs. World format on way
Coco Gauff advances to 2nd round at Australian Open despite serving struggles
Trump plans executive order for Army-Navy game broadcast
At 45, Venus Williams sets record at Australian Open but falls in the 1st round
Madison Keys pictures herself as champion again at Australian Open
Former Robert Morris forward among NCAA players and fixers charged over rigged basketball games, prosecutors say
Outdoors
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
Firearms deer hunting season to wrap up in Pennsylvania
Hidden Valley, Laurel Mountain resorts set to open Saturday, 1 week after Seven Springs
Hunter seriously injured in fall from tree stand in North Buffalo
Westmoreland hunters find success in woods on opening day of rifle season
Is roadkill legal to eat? The laws vary by state. Here’s what you need to know
Atlantic’s Nicholas Thompson explores life, pain, and purpose in ‘The Running Ground’
Glamping coming to some Pennsylvania state parks next year