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steelers
Steelers place TE Darnell Washington on injured reserve, effectively ending his season
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steelers
Mark Madden: Is Malik Willis really the answer at QB for the Steelers?
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penguins
Penguins acquire defenseman Egor Zamula from Flyers
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Penguins/NHL
Penguins acquire defenseman Egor Zamula from Flyers
Goaltender Stuart Skinner beats Hurricanes for 1st win with Penguins
Penguins coaches, teammates excited by new forward Yegor Chinakhov
U mad, bro?: DK Metcalf’s suspension, Steelers debacle vs. Browns, media coverage of loss blasted by readers
Minor league report: Penguins pounded by CheckersVideo
New Penguins forward Yegor Chinakhov to be scratched against Hurricanes
Penguins 2025 in review: Trades, milestones, new ownership among year’s headlines
Arturs Silovs makes his case to be the Penguins’ top goaltender
Penguins acquire forward Yegor Chinakhov from Blue JacketsVideo
Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson withheld from practice due to illness
Sports Podcasts
Steelers/NFL
Aaron Rodgers isn’t looking at Steelers future beyond Sunday’s winner-take-all finale vs. Ravens
Steelers place TE Darnell Washington on injured reserve, effectively ending his season
Derrick Harmon wins Joe Greene award as Steelers’ top rookie; Patrick Queen claims ‘Chief’ honors
Mark Madden: Is Malik Willis really the answer at QB for the Steelers?
Tim Benz: Mike Tomlin looks to win the psychological game in Pittsburgh before welcoming Baltimore
First Call: Historic result looms for season’s final AFC North battle; ex-Steeler critical of Aaron Rodgers’ decision-making
Mike Tomlin not ready to think about Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers playing final NFL game
U mad, bro?: DK Metcalf’s suspension, Steelers debacle vs. Browns, media coverage of loss blasted by readers
Mike Tomlin optimistic about T.J. Watt’s return for Steelers against RavensVideo
Got Fios? Here’s how to watch the Steelers game on Sunday
Pirates/MLB
Pirates 2025 in review: Season ranged from fan frustrations and off-the-field fiascos to Cy Young triumph
Former Pirates pitcher Andrew Heaney retiring after 12 major-league seasons
Pirates add another slugger by signing Ryan O’Hearn to 2-year, $29 million free agent deal
Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen and wife welcome new baby boy
‘A good fit’: Newly acquired Pirates 2B Brandon Lowe excited about hitting at PNC Park
‘There’s a lot more out there for us’: After big trade, Pirates prepare to make more moves
Pirates GM Ben Cherington excited to add All-Star 2B Brandon Lowe, calling him ‘a strong fit’
Pirates acquire big bat in 2-time All-Star second baseman Brandon Lowe in 3-team deal
New Pirates reliever Gregory Soto eager to embrace any role out of bullpenVideo
Paul Skenes, David Bednar, Mason Miller bring Pittsburgh flair to U.S. World Baseball Classic pitching staff
Pitt
2025 in Pittsburgh college sports: Penn State football tries to recover from implosion
Report: Pitt receiver Kenny Johnson plans to enter transfer portal
Pitt turns in-house for new defensive coordinator, promotes safeties coach Cory Sanders
Pitt fumbles away chances, suffers upset loss to East Carolina in Military BowlVideo
Pitt defensive coordinator Randy Bates to retire following Military Bowl
East Carolina hit harder by transfers, staff defections than Pitt leading into Military Bowl
Pitt lineman Jackson Brown to enter transfer portal
Pitt throttles Penn State in Hershey, riding career-high 28 points from Roman Siulepa
Rivalry review as Pitt meets Penn State on the hardwood
Mark Madden’s Hot Take: Pitt volleyball shouldn’t be shielded from criticism
High School
High school roundup for Dec. 30, 2025: North Catholic, Greensburg CC pick up holiday tournament wins
Hempfield pulls away from hosts, celebrates win at Greensburg Salem tournament
WPIAL wrestling notebook: West Allegheny leads pack at Southmoreland
Norwin boys close out Peters Township tournament with win over Belle Vernon
Norwin’s Landon Sidun represents WPIAL on top of Powerade podium for 2nd straight year
Ligonier Valley boys edge Greensburg Central Catholic as Wisniewski hits winner in OT
2025 in Westmoreland County sports: Bevy of titles added to trophy cases, banners
2025 Trib HSSN year in review top stories countdown: Nos. 15-11
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Dec. 29, 2025
Norwin’s Landon Sidun 1 of 4 WPIAL wrestlers to make Powerade semifinals
Penn State
Penn State hires Southern Cal assistant D’Anton Lynn as defensive coordinator
Kayden Mingo, Eli Rice lead Penn State over North Carolina Central 90-67
Belle Vernon grad Quinton Martin shines for Penn State in Pinstripe Bowl
Ethan Grunkemeyer throws 2 TDs, Penn State finishes on high note vs. Clemson in Pinstripe BowlVideo
Penn State and Clemson meet in the Pinstripe Bowl after disappointing regular seasons
Penn State has 4 opt-outs for Pinstripe Bowl; other veterans will be limited
Penn State defensive starter, Aliquippa native reportedly won’t play in Pinstripe Bowl
‘I like what he’s about’: Penn State veterans share 1st impressions of new head coach Matt Campbell
On Sports: Ravens, Browns reeling after latest losses; Penguins travel back to CanadaVideo
Penn State’s Terry Smith uses tough-love approach to coaching
WVU
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
West Virginia men use pair of 14-0 runs to blow past Coppin State
Moore scores 11, Jenkins adds 10 to help West Virginia beat Mercyhurst 70-38
Morton throws for 3 TDs, LB Rodriguez scores on offense again and Texas Tech whips WVU 49-0
No. 7 Texas Tech focused on matchup at West Virginia and not what lies beyond
West Virginia men can’t hold early lead, lose to Xavier at Charleston ClassicVideo
West Virginia men drop close game to Clemson in Charleston Classic
West Virginia scores 2 TDs in 4th quarter, gives up lead in defeat
Shaw, Rivière carry West Virginia in win over 15th-ranked Duke women in game featuring 6 ejections
U.S./World Sports
Tiger Woods turns 50. It’s the one time golf’s greats can relate to him
Mikaela Shiffrin keeps streak going with come-from-behind win in World Cup night slalomVideo
Minnesota looks to stretch bowl winning streak to 9 when it faces New Mexico in Rate Bowl
Mikaela Shiffrin is perfect in slalom. She’s got big post-Christmas plans with Olympics approaching
John Robertson, two-time European Cup winner with Nottingham Forest, dies at 72
WNBA players union authorizes negotiators to call a strike if needed during CBA talks
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and family among 7 killed in North Carolina plane crash
Threat of equine virus looms over major rodeo event in Las Vegas
NASCAR settles federal antitrust case, gives all teams the permanent charters they wanted
A’ja Wilson wins AP Female Athlete of the Year following historic 4th WNBA MVP
District Colleges
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
Westmoreland Campus Clippings: Seton Hill volleyball coaching legend Rick Hall retires
After injury-plagued freshman season, Yough grad Austin Matthews proving valuable to Geneva men’s basketball
Westmoreland campus clippings: Franklin Regional grad Aris Lamanna wraps up strong season for Coastal Carolina women’s soccer
New coach Colin Johnston hoping to guide Saint Vincent wrestling back to top of PAC
Frostburg State knocks Cal (Pa.) out of NCAA Division II playoffs
Cal (Pa.) football team returns home for 2nd round of playoffs
Seton Hill men lead wire-to-wire to defeat Pitt-Greensburg in matchup of unbeatens
Westmoreland campus clippings: Saint Vincent’s Iuzzolino reaches 1,000 career points
Outdoors
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
Public welcome at meeting on future of Agan Park, Riddle Run area
Controlled deer hunt expands to 10 Pittsburgh parks; hunters target overgrown herd
‘Gear for Deer’ seeks to boost the number of 1st-time hunters
266 acres added to State Game Lands in Indiana Township