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Winchester Thurston grad Will Loevner wins 1st Pittsburgh Marathon; Jane Bareikis earns 3-peat
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Pittsburgh Marathon: Indiana Township runner wins among men; 3-peater claims women’s title
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Penguins/NHL
Minor league report: Penguins drop Game 2, Nailers win seriesVideo
Joe Starkey: Evgeni Malkin has earned proper sendoff from Penguins
Penguins goaltender Arturs Silovs impresses despite injury
Penguins forward Sidney Crosby will ‘wait and see’ for contract extension
‘I’m still kind of sick to my stomach’: Penguins’ Ben Kindel using last shift against Flyers as motivationVideo
Evgeni Malkin and the Penguins will move forward, with or without one another
Minor league report: Nailers drop Game 4 to Royals
Penguins forward Filip Hallander returns to Sweden to resume training following blood clot
Penguins coach Dan Muse named finalist for Jack Adams Award
Mark Madden: Penguins face emotional, roster-altering decision with Evgeni Malkin
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Steelers/NFL
H.S. coach calls Steelers 2nd-round pick Germie Bernard ‘the complete package’
Prosecutor elects not to press charges against Steelers’ DK Metcalf for incident with Lions fan
First Call: Steelers reportedly declining Broderick Jones’ option; Mike McCarthy labels Will Howard an NFL ‘starter’
Beyond the Bylines: Steelers’ offensive tackle decisions, Penguins’ goalie plans, Pirates’ defense, 1980s board games
U mad, bro?: Penguins’ playoff loss to Flyers, Steelers’ draft choices have fans on tilt
First Call: Mike Tomlin rumored as Patriots’ target if Mike Vrabel exits; Steelers ‘alerted’ Aaron Rodgers about UFA tag
Gabriel Rubio joins father, Angel, in being drafted by Steelers — and post-career interest in firefighting
‘A lotta respect for that program’: Steelers again and again turn to Iowa players in draft
Tim Benz: Aaron Rodgers’ UFA tender from the Steelers is just a paper move, but the words still mean something
First Call: Ben Roethlisberger isn’t wild about Drew Allar; Art Rooney II addresses Jerry Jones’ ‘bad side’ comments
Pirates/MLB
Carmen Mlodzinski strikes out 10 as Pirates pound 19 hits, 11 walks to beat Reds
Pirates farm report for May 2, 2026: Murf Gray homers twice in Bradenton win
Jared Triolo returns from rehab assignment, increases Pirates’ infield defensive options
Mitch Keller’s strong start, offensive outburst help Pirates beat Reds, snap 5-game skid
Full Count: Pirates aren’t watching scoreboard, but close NL Central race could be a ‘gauntlet’
Bucs Beat Q&A: Pirates rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin reflects on 1st month in majors
Pirates farm report for May 1, 2026: Jhostynxon Garcia homers on rehab with Bradenton
Beyond the Bylines: Steelers’ offensive tackle decisions, Penguins’ goalie plans, Pirates’ defense, 1980s board games
Tim Benz: On days when Paul Skenes is off, Pirates must learn to be their own stoppers
Pirates prospect watch: Lonnie White Jr. earns promotion to Double-A Altoona
Riverhounds
Riverhounds open USL Cup play with convincing win over Greenville
Riverhounds, First National Bank reach naming rights deal for stadiumVideo
Albert Dikwa scores twice, including just 2 minutes into the game, to lead Riverhounds
New York Red Bull too much for Riverhounds in U.S. Open Cup 3rd round
In midst of slow USL Championship start, Riverhounds set for 3rd round U.S. Open Cup match
Riverhounds shut out at Birmingham Legion FC
Riverhounds score clutch goal to earn draw at Indy
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
Pitt
NFL rookie minicamp invites begin coming in for undrafted Pitt players
Reports: Pitt tailback Desmond Reid joins Bills as UDFA
Pitt’s Kyle Louis drafted by Dolphins late in 4th round
Pitt hires program legend Ricardo Greer from Dayton as associate head coach
Pitt lands commitment from Philadelphia linebacker Walter Hudson
Former Pitt tailback Desmond Reid hopes speed, route running, special teams skills propel him into NFL
Former Pitt star Kyle Louis awaits NFL Draft, ready to embrace any role at next level
Pitt track and field athletes put on training clinic for Shaler Area’s Kids of Steel
Tony Dorsett, Curtis Martin, Jimbo Covert among football legends announcing picks at NFL Draft
First Call: James Conner returns to Pittsburgh for NFL Draft; Kevin Colbert’s new Ohio State job; George Pickens update
Penn State
Analysis: Early look at Penn State’s 2027 NFL Draft possibilities
Report: Penn State tight end, North Allegheny grad Khalil Dinkins signs with 49ers as UDFA
Matt Campbell pleased with skill players at Penn State Blue-White practice
Penn State tailback Kaytron Allen selected in 6th round by Commanders
Penn State defensive lineman Zane Durant drafted by Bills at end of 5th round
Penn State running back Nick Singleton picked by Titans in 5th round
Penn State safety Zakee Wheatley selected in 5th round by Panthers
Green Bay takes Penn State defensive end Dani Dennis-Sutton in 4th round
Penn State offensive lineman Drew Shelton drafted in 4th round by Cowboys
Upper St. Clair offensive lineman Ryan Robbins commits to Penn State
WVU
Thomas scores 20 as West Virginia downs Creighton 87-70 in CBC
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
Duquesne
Longtime Duquesne men’s basketball play-by-play man Ray Goss dies at 89
First Call: Art Rooney II discusses Makai Lemon mishap; Penn State coach says offense ‘wasn’t built’ for Drew AllarVideo
Duquesne’s Lindsay Kivlan captures national open tumbling titleVideo
Duquesne lands unique commitment from Orthodox Jewish forward Chaim Galbut
On Sports: Flyers gain ground on Penguins; NCAA men’s basketball odds are out for 2027
Duquesne announcer Ray Goss: ‘I’m very fortunate to be alive’Video
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
Robert Morris
Joe Starkey: Portal madness? Losing an NCAA Tournament folk hero? RMU’s Andy Toole is used to it
First Call: Ex-Steelers QB says Aaron Rodgers delay may be about money; Pens need to rebound in Ottawa
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
District Colleges
Westmoreland college notebook: Derry grad Sophia Mazzoni makes mark at Auburn
Westmoreland campus clippings: Ligonier Valley grad Piper throws perfect game for Westminster
Westmoreland campus clippings: Honors roll in for Saint Vincent men’s volleyball
Penn-Trafford grad Mia Smith surpasses 400 strikeouts at Pitt-Johnstown
Westmoreland County campus clips: Saint Vincent bowling coach visits winner’s circle
Mt. Pleasant grad Courtney Poulich displays prodigious power for RMU in ‘Boom Township’
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
High School
WPIAL clinched: Boys, girls lacrosse playoff qualifiers through May 3, 2026
Trib HSSN diamond team of the week for May 3, 2026Video
WPIAL clinched: Softball playoff qualifiers through May 3, 2026
WPIAL clinched: Baseball playoff qualifiers through May 3, 2026
WPIAL clinched: Boys volleyball playoff qualifiers, scenarios through May 3, 2026
P-T field hockey coach Dutt retires
High school sports scores, schedule for May 3, 2026
This week on Trib HSSN for week of May 4, 2026
Westmoreland H.S. notebook: WPIAL to release boys volleyball playoff pairings this week
Sewickley Herald notebook: Times keep dropping for Quaker Valley distance ace
U.S./World Sports
Pistons finish comeback against Magic for 1st playoff series win in 18 years
Celtics’ Tatum heads into offseason with no regrets
Chase Elliott wins at Texas, is 2nd to win multiple NASCAR Cup Series races this season
Kimi Antonelli wins Miami Grand Prix for his 3rd straight F1 victoryVideo
Joel Embiid leads 76ers Game 7 win over Celtics
Carson Hocevar starting up front again after breakthrough NASCAR Cup victory
Golden Tempo takes Kentucky Derby as Cherie DeVaux becomes 1st woman to train its winner
Alex Zanardi, auto racing champ who won Paralympic golds between life-altering accidents, dies at 59
Pistons rally from 24 down, beat Magic to force Game 7
Robusta is in the Kentucky Derby field, giving Cristian Torres the chance to ride
Outdoors
Pennsylvania to expand hunter program as crop damage climbs from deerVideo
Game commission seeks entries for 2027 wildlife art contest
Pa. Game Commission to vote on increasing number of Sundays in deer rifle season
Anglers gear up, hope for no rain on opening day of trout season
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