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Pirates face familiar type of test to open series against Rangers

After facing last year’s American League Cy Young winner in Detroit, the Pittsburgh Pirates will get a two-time National League Cy Young winner on Friday. The Bucs lost 9-2 to Tarik Skubal and the Tigers in Game 1 of their series-ending doubleheader Thursday (yet salvaged the second game with a...
Kiski Area bowler Veronica Flanagan wraps up high school career with medal at nationals

After finishing third in the U.S. High School Bowling National Championships in Fort Wayne, Ind., Veronica Flanagan is leaving behind a lasting impact as a Kiski Area bowler. “My teammates past and present have become my best friends,” Flanagan said. “We always said an individual win is a win for...
Pacers roll Thunder, send NBA Finals to deciding Game 7

INDIANAPOLIS — Obi Toppin scored 20 points, Andrew Nembhard added 17 and the resilient Indiana Pacers sent the NBA Finals to a winner-take-all Game 7 by rolling past the Oklahoma City Thunder, 108-91, on Thursday night. Pascal Siakam had 16 points and 13 rebounds for Indiana, andTyrese Haliburton — playing...
Jenno Thitikul takes 1st-round lead at Women’s PGA Championship

FRISCO, Texas — Jenno Thitikul walked off the fifth green after a double bogey in the first round of the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship reminding herself to stay patient and that some missed shots are going to happen. “Majors, you’re going to miss anyway,” said Thitikul, who’s No. 2 in...
Pirates farm report for June 19, 2025: Carlson Reed throws 5 no-hit innings for Greensboro

INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 42-29) split a pair of games with Columbus (Guardians). In the first game, the completion of a game that was suspended after three innings Wednesday, Indianapolis lost, 8-7. RHP Eddy Yean (4-3, 2.97) gave up a run on four hits in 1⅔ innings to take the loss. RHP...
2nd game of Pirates-Tigers doubleheader enters rain delay in bottom of 9th

The Pittsburgh Pirates’ series finale at Comerica Park vs. the Detroit Tigers, Game 2 of a doubleheader Thursday, was put on hold with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning due to rain. At the time of the rain delay, the score was tied 4-4 with Dennis Santana...
Scottie Scheffler hits perfect shot to share lead at Travelers Championship

CROMWELL, Conn. — Scottie Scheffler had one of those rare rounds where he hit a shot so pure it makes his confidence soar. So many other shots were pretty good, too, and they added to an 8-under-par 62 to share the lead Thursday with Austin Eckroat in the Travelers Championship....
Hockey rides into offseason with buzz, 3-peat bid, Olympic-size showdowns aheadVideo

The 4 Nations Face-Off in February was meant to provide a taste of international competition a year before the Winter Olympics because it had been nearly a decade since the NHL’s top players were able to represent their countries in the same tournament. Instead, the pace and quality of games...
As advertised: Oakmont No. 17 proves pivotal in U.S. Open

Maybe it was foreshadowing or a prediction or just a fact based on research and evidence. Going forward, though, take John Bodenhamer and Jeff Hall at their word. The USGA’s chief championships officer and managing director certainly knew what they were talking about when, well before the 125th U.S. Open...
Wyndham Clark says he ‘deeply regrets’ damaging Oakmont locker during U.S. OpenVideo

CROMWELL, Conn. — Former U.S. Open champion Wyndham Clark said he “deeply regrets” the damage done to the century-old locker he was using at Oakmont during the U.S. Open, his second act of frustration that caused damage at a major this year. Reports surfaced over the weekend that Clark damaged...
Pirates erupt in 10th, manage split in doubleheader vs. Tigers

By dropping Game 1 of Thursday’s doubleheader in Detroit, the Pittsburgh Pirates tied their longest skid under manager Don Kelly, losing their fourth straight. Looking to avoid a series sweep vs. the Tigers at Comerica Park, they sent staff ace Paul Skenes to the mound in Game 2 as they...
Steelers RG Mason McCormick talks, plays like a veteran belying his 2nd-year NFL status

When told that teammate Broderick Jones had referred to him as “a very communicative person,” Mason McCormick allowed a quick smile. “You know,” the Pittsburgh Steelers second-year guard said, “I’d rather be safe than sorry. That’s just the way I always have been, and I think it helps.” McCormick’s play...
Pitt’s Kyle Louis, Desmond Reid earn 1st-team All-America preseason honors

Eight members of the Pitt football team earned preseason recognition Thursday, including two who garnered spots on Phil Steele’s annual preseason All-America first team. Linebacker Kyle Louis and running back Desmond Reid were honored by Steele, who is one of the most respected voices in college football preview analysis. Both...
Tim Benz: ESPN crew misses the mark on Steelers analysis

For an outlet that spends as much time talking about the Pittsburgh Steelers as ESPN does, they sure don’t seem to have a firm handle on where the franchise really is. Whether it was trying to manufacture a quarterback debate that didn’t exist last year until Russell Wilson got hurt,...
Steelers A to Z: Prospective extension looming, Minkah Fitzpatrick’s production has slipped

Editor’s note: From now until reporting day to training camp at Saint Vincent College, TribLive is running through the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 90-man roster, looking at each player and assessing his outlook for the 2025 season. The breakdown will run in alphabetical order with at least two players each day between...
Pitt adds commitment from Florida WR Bryan Hamilton

Pitt’s Class of 2026 verbal commitment list grew Thursday morning with the addition of Tampa, Fla., wide receiver Bryan Hamilton. Ranked as a three-star prospect by 247Sports, Hamilton chose the Panthers from over 25 other scholarship offers, including Arizona, Kansas State, Maryland and Wisconsin. A 5-foot-11, 165-pound recruit out of...

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