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pirates
In bullpen shakeup, Pirates recall Wilber Dotel from Triple-A, option Isaac Mattson
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steelers
Steelers OT Broderick Jones determined to get back but doesn’t know when
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mark madden columns
Mark Madden: Pirates need more from well-paid Bryan Reynolds and other sports notes
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Penguins/NHL
Minor league report: Penguins beat Thunderbirds in Game 3Video
Penguins A to Z: If healthy, Filip Hallander can still be an assetVideo
Minor league report: Nailers beat Mariners in Game 7, advance to Eastern Conference final
Sidney Crosby collects 4 assists for Canada in win against DenmarkVideo
Penguins A to Z: There aren’t many choices with Ryan GravesVideo
Penguins’ Tommy Novak records assist as United States beats Great Britain
Penguins A to Z: More is needed from Sam GirardVideo
Minor league report: Nailers beat Mariners in overtime, force Game 7
Sidney Crosby records assist for Canada in win against ItalyVideo
Penguins A to Z: Taylor Gauthier has found a homeVideo
Sports Podcasts
Steelers/NFL
Steelers OT Broderick Jones determined to get back but doesn’t know when
2 decades after Brett Favre downplayed mentoring him, Aaron Rodgers embraces leading young Steelers QBs
‘This is it’: Steelers’ Aaron Rodgers says this will be his final NFL seasonVideo
First Call: New Steelers WR recruits JuJu Smith-Schuster via social media; Gerrit Cole’s return set for YankeesVideo
U mad, bro?: Steelers fans frothing over early QB pecking order
Don’t tell new offensive coordinator Brian Angelichio that the Steelers have too many quarterbacks
Steelers notes: Rookie WR Germie Bernard passing early tests of his versatility
New Steelers defensive coordinator hands out hip-hop homework, focuses on communication
Tim Benz: Teaching the Steelers’ O-line versatility is 1 thing. Messing with a good thing is anotherVideo
Joe Starkey’s Mailbag: What will the Steelers do with Mason Rudolph?
Pirates/MLB
‘He can hit’: Top-5 prospect Jhostynxon Garcia makes Pirates debutVideo
Pirates force extra innings with rally, but Cardinals walk it off with 3-run homer in 10th
Pirates farm report for May 19, 2026: Murf Gray homers in Greensboro debut
Pirates call up No. 4 prospect Jhostynxon Garcia to replace injured Ryan O’Hearn
Unique delivery makes Pirates’ Evan Sisk a tough pitcher to square upVideo
Take 5: How Pirates bounce back from gut punch by Phillies could be a defining moment
Cup of Joe (Starkey): Pirates got a look at NL elite — and they’re not it
Pirates farm report for May 17, 2026: Jared Jones gives up 2 runs, fans 7 in rehab start with Curve
Pirates option IF/OF Nick Yorke to Triple-A Indianapolis, opening roster spot for road trip
Paul Skenes roughed up, Zack Wheeler dominant as Phillies sweep Pirates
Riverhounds
After laying groundwork last season, Riveters women’s soccer team set for Year 2
Riverhounds pick up resounding road win at Louisville
Riverhounds’ home winning streak snapped by Phoenix
Riverhounds hope to keep home momentum going before pair of USL road matches
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
Pitt
On Sports: AHL, ECHL postseason runs of WBS Penguins, Wheeling Nailers continue
2027 Florida safety Saniiyn Black commits to Pitt
Pitt elevates Katie Kasprzak to new swimming and diving leadership position
First Call: Former Pitt QB defends Steelers rookie Drew Allar amid criticism of technique; an ex-Penguin scores in playoffs
Pitt adds 10th transfer with former Syracuse, Georgia Tech big man Ibrahim Souare
Division II forward Kraig Gilbert becomes the latest transfer for Jeff Capel, Pitt
Tim Benz: Fans pushing back against expansion of NFL regular season, NCAA Tournament
New Pitt assistants, program alums Ricardo Greer, Ronald Ramon aim to help Panthers get back on track
First Call: Ex-Pitt QB Nathan Peterman gets another NFL shot; Colts WR praises new Steeler Michael Pittman Jr.Video
Pitt lands commitment from Texas tight end Ryker Reynolds
Penn State
Tim Benz: Fans pushing back against expansion of NFL regular season, NCAA Tournament
Penn State football team doctor dies at 68 after decades of serviceVideo
First Call: Steelers QB Drew Allar has a hot-selling jersey; new video of Dallas’ role in Makai Lemon draft saga
Former 5-star Penn State OL has chance to turn heads as undrafted free agent
First Call: Art Rooney II discusses Makai Lemon mishap; Penn State coach says offense ‘wasn’t built’ for Drew AllarVideo
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
WVU
Honor Huff scores career-high 38 as WVU tops Oklahoma in OT to win CBC title
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
Duquesne
Duquesne football to play at Michigan State in 2027
Duquesne’s new big man Ege Demir brings pro experience
First Call: Ben Roethlisberger isn’t wild about Drew Allar; Art Rooney II addresses Jerry Jones’ ‘bad side’ comments
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
Robert Morris
Jacksonville outshines Robert Morris in NCAA 1st-round lacrosse showdown at Joe Walton Stadium
Transfer guard Ace Valentine officially joins Robert Morris men’s basketball team
Mt. Pleasant grad Courtney Poulich wins national player of week award for 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
District Colleges
Westmoreland baseball, softball players chip in for NCAA Tournament teams
Westmoreland campus clippings: Mt. Pleasant’s Courtney Poulich wins player of year award
Preparing for adversity has helped Seton Hill baseball team construct record-setting season
Westmoreland County college notes: Greensburg CC grad takes conference golf honors at John Carroll
Westmoreland County campus clips: Former Latrobe soccer star to transfer from West Virginia
Former IUP basketball coach Tom Beck dies at 93
Highlands graduate Trent Bielak named to Lou Gehrig Community Impact Team
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
High School
Imani Christian star Gabe Jenkins picks Colorado
A-K Valley campus clips: Freeport grad has stellar senior season for Pitt-Greensburg
Junior Nick Hilty boldly going where no Leechburg athlete has gone before
High school scores, summaries and schedules for May 19, 2026
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on May 20, 2026: A new opponent enters playoffs: rain
Elizabeth Forward comes alive in 6th inning to pull away from pesky Derry
High school roundup for May 19, 2026: 12th-seeded Upper St. Clair roars into 5A baseball semifinals
Thomas Jefferson rallies past Bethel Park to delay coach’s retirement
South Park baseball shuts down Freeport, earns spot in WPIAL Class 3A semifinals
Ellwood City uses 3-run rally in 7th inning to get past Burrell in Class 3A baseball quarters
U.S./World Sports
Jalen Brunson leads Knicks back from 22 down in the 4th for 115-104 win over Cavs in OT in Game 1
Alexander Rossi is sore but determined to make another Indianapolis 500 start following crash
The Spurs say they’re always learning. The Thunder have to do some learning before Game 2 as well
Kevin Harvick selected to NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2027 along with Jeff Burton, Larry Phillips
Arsenal wins its 1st Premier League title in 22 years after Man City draws with Bournemouth
NAACP calls for boycott of Southern college sports programs over voting rights
Knicks, Cavaliers to open Eastern Conference finals at Madison Square Garden
Alexander Rossi taken to hospital after crash during Indy 500 practice that collects 2 others
Mitchell scores 26 as Cavaliers rout Pistons in Game 7 to reach East finals
Alex Palou starts his Indianapolis 500 title defense from the pole after taking top spot in qualifying
Outdoors
Laurel Highlands stream remains ‘impaired’ with elevated lead levelsVideo
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’