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nhl
Jack Hughes scores in overtime as U.S. beats Canada for gold at the Olympics
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pirates
Former Pirate Neil Walker shares the depth of his bond with Bill Mazeroski
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westmoreland
Hempfield’s Jasmine Jones earns Olympic bronze medal in 2-woman bobsled
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Penguins/NHL
Minor league report: Penguins come back to beat IslandersVideo
Injured Canada captain Sidney Crosby’s status uncertain for the Olympic gold medal game
Penguins Elite girls program boosted by United States’ Olympic success
Former NHL great Jaromir Jagr talks about retirement in his 38th professional season
Penguins prospect Tanner Howe looks good so far following knee surgeryVideo
Injured Sidney Crosby misses Canada’s win over Finland, not ruled out for gold medal game
Sidney Crosby’s injury spotlights many Olympic hockey debates. Let’s get into all of them
Sidney Crosby’s Olympic injury sparks debate over NHL player participation
Beyond the Bylines: Joe Starkey, Tim Benz on Sidney Crosby’s injury, NHL in the Olympics, Steelers PodcastgateVideo
Minor league report: Avery Hayes’ hat trick lifts Penguins past ThunderbirdsVideo
Sports Podcasts
Steelers/NFL
Steelers head to NFL combine for 1st league event under new coach Mike McCarthy
Mike McCarthy prepares for ‘both scenarios’ as Steelers await Aaron Rodgers’ decision
NFL Draft analyst: Trading picks might be right move for Steelers
First Call: Aaron Rodgers decision ‘could take months;’ draft analyst questions QB idea for Steelers at No. 21
Beyond the Bylines: Joe Starkey, Tim Benz on Sidney Crosby’s injury, NHL in the Olympics, Steelers PodcastgateVideo
First Call: Trade rumors about Minkah Fitzpatrick in Miami; questions about Aaron Rodgers’ return
U mad, bro?: Ex-Steelers players are mad at each other, and Steelers fans are mad at them
Former Steelers safety Mike Wagner, key member of Steel Curtain defense, dies
Derick Harmon eager to ‘attack’ his 1st full offseason after solid rookie year for Steelers
Tim Benz: Ben Roethlisberger takes a familiar approach to handling Joey Porter’s comments
Pirates/MLB
After rising to top 10 Pirates prospect, right-hander Wilber Dotel shows stronger command
Ryan O’Hearn homers in debut as Pirates pound Baltimore in Grapefruit League opener
Former Pirate Neil Walker shares the depth of his bond with Bill Mazeroski
Reliving Bill Mazeroski’s iconic home run in the 1960 World Series
Remembering Maz: Pirates legend, Pittsburgh hero — a photo gallery
Confidence key as Bubba Chandler tries to win spot in Pirates starting rotation
Preparing for World Baseball Classic, Pirates ace Paul Skenes shines in simulated gameVideo
Mark Madden: The Pirates’ fate rests with 2 familiar bats
Gold Glove winner Jared Triolo comes out swinging for Pirates’ starting job at third base
Going deep: Pirates top prospect Konnor Griffin hits 1st batting practice homer against live pitching
Riverhounds
Former Riverhounds standout Albert Dikwa returns to club for 2026 season
Riverhounds 2025 in review: Team made history with USL Championship title
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
Pitt
New Pitt linebackers coach Joe Bowen looks to develop new stars, maintain high standard vs. the run
Wideout transfer Malik Wright aims to be downfield threat for Pitt this fallVideo
Pitt leading scorer Brandin Cummings ruled out for season following ankle surgery
Beyond the Bylines: Joe Starkey, Tim Benz on Sidney Crosby’s injury, NHL in the Olympics, Steelers PodcastgateVideo
New special teams coach Mike Priefer brings 2 decades’ worth of NFL experience to Pitt
Pitt Athletics to host block party complementing NFL Draft
Pitt coach Jeff Capel praises Cam Corhen’s attitude, effort amid ankle injury
Short-handed Panthers routed by North Carolina, also missing starters
Pitt transfer Holden Geriner embraces mentorship role with young quarterbacks
Pitt transfer RB La’Vell Wright looks to carve out role in backfield
Penn State
First Call: Mike Tomlin shows up at a college hoops game; Steelers linked to former WPIAL, Penn State safetyVideo
Bittle, Simpkins combine for 44 points to lead Oregon 83-72 past Penn State, snap 10-game skid
No. 1 Penn State routs No. 2 Ohio State to win Big Ten wrestling dual meet championship
Matt Campbell on D’Anton Lynn’s fit as Penn State’s defensive coordinator: ‘I think we see the game very similarly’
Penn State men pick up road win at Washington
Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna won’t face school suspension after assault charges
Pitt, Penn State players invited to 2026 NFL combine
New Penn State coach Matt Campbell says Latrobe’s Alex Tatsch could be next great at Linebacker U
Penn State men lose to Southern Cal in final second
Felony assault charge against Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna dropped
WVU
Huff scores 21 in West Virginia’s 74-67 comeback win over UCF
No. 13 Texas Tech beats West Virginia to snap 2-game losing streak
Honor Huff leads West Virginia’s rally in Big 12 victory over Cincinnati
West Virginia men fall at home to Baylor, which ends 4-game losing skid
Despite a returning coach, West Virginia lost dozens of players to the transfer portal
Honor Huff, Treysen Eaglestaff help lift West Virginia past Kansas State
West Virginia can’t keep up with top-ranked, undefeated Arizona in blowout loss
Treysen Eaglestaff hits 6 3s to help West Virginia beat Arizona State
7 home games scheduled for West Virginia football in 2026
Treysen Eaglestaff scores 22, West Virginia blows 12-point lead, beats Colorado
Duquesne
A rare 4-year, 1-school player, David Dixon sets record for most wins in Duquesne uniformVideo
Beyond the Bylines: Joe Starkey, Tim Benz on Sidney Crosby’s injury, NHL in the Olympics, Steelers PodcastgateVideo
Duquesne scores thrilling last-second win over La Salle
A 5-point plan for Duquesne to win its 5th in a row
With Jake DiMichele finally healthy and defense ramping up, Duquesne looking like A-10 title team of 2024
Duquesne defeats St. Bonaventure for another road victory
Duquesne’s players will study scouting report harder before rematch against St. Bonaventure
Mark Madden: Remember when Pittsburgh was a basketball town?
Tarence Guinyard’s scoring spurt helps Duquesne hold off George Washington
After uneven start, Duquesne men’s basketball team seems to be building toward A-10 tourney run
Robert Morris
Cornelius Coleman returns to Robert Morris to coach defensive linemen
Robert Morris avenges blowout loss to Oakland to earn 4th straight victory
Saint Joseph’s AD named Horizon League commissioner
Robert Morris men surge past Cleveland State for 3rd straight win, 6th in past 8 games
Strong week for Robert Morris athletics continues with men’s and women’s hockey recognition
Robert Morris women’s basketball enjoying turnaround under 2nd-year coach
Robert Morris follows familiar script to beat Youngstown State
For RMU hockey coach Derek Schooley, watching his daughters play each other on home ice will be a ‘full-circle moment’
Robert Morris wins for 4th time in 6th games, beating Wright State
Where are they now? After losing starting lineup to portal, Robert Morris men’s basketball team forges ahead
District Colleges
A-K Valley campus clips: Highlands grad part of Point Park wrestling’s inaugural season
Seton Hill eager to get baseball season started
Westmoreland County campus clips: Saint Vincent men heating up down stretch
Westmoreland Campus Clippings: Norwin grad Bilinsky sets career high for UPJ hoops
Westmoreland Campus Clippings: Mt. Pleasant’s Courtney Poulich makes preseason top-100 list for Robert Morris
Westmoreland Campus Clippings: Saint Vincent women’s basketball team wins 5th in row
After spate of injuries, Pitt-Greensburg women’s basketball team gets back on the court
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
High School
Westmoreland County high school basketball playoff preview capsules for Feb. 23, 2026
‘We want to win another one’: Greensburg C.C. girls earn another finals meeting with rival Shady Side Academy
Norwin notebook: Knights runners shine at TSTCA meet
Sophomore’s big night delivers memorable playoff win to Shady Side Academy boys
Work pays off for Fox Chapel wrestler with 2nd straight trip to WPIAL tournament
Fox Chapel girls find success by creating chaos
Staying cool under pressure leads to playoff win for Fox Chapel boys
Bethel Park rallies to support women, girls in sports
Bethel Park notebook: Hall of Fame welcomes 5 new members
Balanced offense carries Bethel Park hockey into PIHL playoffs
U.S./World Sports
Norway wins its 17th gold medal, breaking record for most golds won in a single Winter Olympics
Kyle Busch won all the time until the checkered flags dried up. Can he find NASCAR success again?
Dog on the course! Canine makes cameo during Milan Cortina Olympics cross-country skiing event
Quinn Hughes’ OT goal lifts U.S. past Sweden in Olympic quarterfinals
American Alysa Liu sits within 2 points of lead heading into Olympic free skate
U.S. star Mikaela Shiffrin wins slalom to break 8-year Olympic drought
Ronda Rousey, Gina Carano will end their MMA retirements and fight each other in May
Anthony Edwards claims MVP award, leads Stars to tourney win in an entertaining NBA All-Star Game
Tyler Reddick wins Daytona 500 for Michael Jordan-owned 23XI RacingVideo
NBA’s Adam Silver to consider changing draft lottery, revoking picks to stop teams from tanking
Outdoors
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
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
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