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pirates
Bucs Beat Q&A: Pirates DH Marcell Ozuna on hitting milestone homer, winning over fans
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college
Freeport grad Sydney Selker making mark for Akron softball in run to NCAA Tournament
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pirates
Pirates’ Endy Rodriguez shines in 1st MLB game in nearly a year
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Penguins/NHL
Minor league report: Penguins yield 3-goal lead to drop Game 2 in overtimeVideo
Tim Benz: Kyle Dubas admits Penguins’ problems, but a plan to fix them isn’t as clear
On Sports: AHL, ECHL postseason runs of WBS Penguins, Wheeling Nailers continue
Penguins A to Z: Connor Dewar found a roleVideo
Minor league report: Nailers face elimination after dropping Game 5
U mad, bro?: Readers are fed up with the Aaron Rodgers wait, NFL schedule expansion, Evgeni Malkin criticism
Mark Madden: Penguins caught between nostalgia and rebuilding as Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby decisions loom
Tim Benz: While discussing salary cap ‘false flags,’ Kyle Dubas raises red flags about other Penguins issuesVideo
Penguins A to Z: Gabriel D’Aigle only adds to the organization’s goaltending depthVideo
Minor league report: Penguins shut out Thunderbids as Bill Zonnon scores in debutVideo
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Steelers/NFL
Beyond the Bylines: Pirates attendance; Steelers schedule release; Penguins offseason thoughtsVideo
First Call: Pat Freiermuth discusses the Steelers coaching change; Duck Hodges, Lainey Wilson get married
Tim Benz: NFL schedule makers banking on Aaron Rodgers’ return to Pittsburgh (or Steelers winning without him)Video
Steelers’ 2026 schedule features gauntlet starting in Week 10
Steelers’ Black Friday matchup won’t impact WPIAL championships but site still to be determined
Steelers’ Gennings Dunker, possible ‘hair’ apparent at guard, already making impression
On Sports: AHL, ECHL postseason runs of WBS Penguins, Wheeling Nailers continue
Steelers sign 6-foot-4 safety Makari Paige, replacing waived DB Cory Trice
U mad, bro?: Readers are fed up with the Aaron Rodgers wait, NFL schedule expansion, Evgeni Malkin criticism
Steelers president Art Rooney II calls chance to play in Paris an ‘exciting moment for our organization’Video
Pirates/MLB
Beyond the Bylines: Pirates attendance; Steelers schedule release; Penguins offseason thoughtsVideo
First Call: Pat Freiermuth discusses the Steelers coaching change; Duck Hodges, Lainey Wilson get married
Bucs Beat Q&A: Pirates DH Marcell Ozuna on hitting milestone homer, winning over fans
Pirates farm report for May 14, 2026: Axiel Plaz delivers 4 hits, 2 homers in Greensboro win
The week ahead: Pirates travel to St. Louis, Toronto
Pirates prospect watch: RHP Matt Ager, who has Westmoreland County roots, earns promotion to Double-A
Pirates bullpen, Carmen Mlodzinski combine to top Rockies in series finale
Pirates have decision to make with how to deploy Jared Jones when he returns from IL
Pirates catcher Joey Bart faces uncertain timeline in recovery from foot infection
Joe Starkey: Henry Davis is hitting .151. How long can the Pirates live with this?
Riverhounds
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
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
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
Pitt swim coach Chase Kreitler resigns
Pitt’s new, $240M Victory Heights arena to give university athletics competitive, recruiting edge
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’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
Duquesne athletic director Dave Harper to leave for position at Baylor; John Henderson named interim AD
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 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
Penn-Trafford grad Mia Smith surpasses 400 strikeouts at Pitt-Johnstown
High School
High school scores, summaries and schedules form May 14, 2026
High school roundup for May 14, 2026: Keystone Oaks in top form in Class 3A 1st-round win over Deer Lakes
Despite missing 2 starters, Thomas Jefferson boys volleyball team downs Deer Lakes
Heart of Riverside order steps up in Class 2A 1st-round win over Brentwood
Freeport’s Mackenzie Magness rises to occasion at WPIAL track championships
Peters Township freshman Katie Froelich bursts onto WPIAL track scene with pair of gold medals
Greensburg Central Catholic’s Jerry Davis 3-peats as WPIAL 400 champ by microscopic margin
Trio of Westmoreland athletes earn double gold at WPIAL track and field championships
Southmoreland’s Megan Mehall a double winner at WPIAL track and field championships
Grace Stein fans 16 for Jeannette in decisive victory over Bishop Canevin in Class A 1st round
U.S./World Sports
Peterson, Dybantsa, Boozer and Wilson wait for NBA draft selections
Foreigners with World Cup tickets won’t have to pay bonds to enter U.S., Trump administration tells AP
Victor Wembanyama returns with huge performance, Spurs take series lead
Jason Collins, NBA’s 1st openly gay player, dies at 47 of brain tumor
Preakness could soon move later, to 3 weeks after the Kentucky Derby. That might not be enough
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke dies at 29
What might LeBron James do next? He has plenty of options for next season and beyond
Tiger Woods’ prescription drug records will be handed over to prosecutors in Florida DUI case
Donovan Mitchell ties NBA playoff mark with 39 points in 2nd half as Cavs even series vs. Pistons
Iron Honor is slight 9-2 favorite on morning line for Preakness
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’