Fitzpatrick seeks return to ‘Minkah ball’
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By By CHRIS ADAMSKI Trib Total Media 
June 6, 2024
After 19 interceptions and being a statistical part of 28 turnovers over his first five NFL seasons, Minkah Fitzpatrick’s stat line in 2023 was a bunch of zeroes across the board for interceptions, fo...
Remembering baseball’s connection to D-Day
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By By TIM BENZ Trib Total Media 
June 6, 2024
It may have been 80 years ago, but Alex Vasselo can distinctly recall the news broadcasts from June 6, 1944. As an 11-year-old in McKees Rocks, he listened to them all day. “I still remember how they ...
Chapman hits 104, fastest pitch this year
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By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO Trib Total Media 
June 6, 2024
The chess match between Pittsburgh Pirates starter Paul Skenes and Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani lived up to expectations Wednesday night at PNC Park. Ohtani hit a two-run homer ...
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Personalized touches for your home
June 6, 2024
FAMILY FEATURES Your home is an expression of you, your personality and your lifestyle. When it comes to personalizing your home’s aesthetic, try leaning into your senses to inspire change within your...
NBA’s Silver says finalizing media deal is ‘complex’
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June 6, 2024
BOSTON (AP) — Getting the NBA’s next round of media rights deals completed is an extremely complex proposition, Commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday, especially because nobody can say with any certa...
Hadwin looks to turn corner; Scheffler, Schauffele start strong
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June 6, 2024
DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Adam Hadwin had too many birdies to complain about ending his round at the Memorial on a sour note Thursday. His 6-under 66 was enough to lead Masters champion Scottie Scheffler by...
Pirates sign LHP Justin Bruihl to sure up shaky bullpen
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June 6, 2024
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Justin Bruihl is hoping to hit the reset button with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The left-handed reliever joined the Pirates on Thursday, less than a week after opting out of his minor l...
Dodgers avoid sweep with 11-7 win over Bucs
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June 6, 2024
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman and Teoscar Hernandez homered and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-7 on Thursday night to avoid a three-game sweep. Freeman hit a ...
Ohtani, Dodgers discuss nuances of Jones and Skenes
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By By TIM BENZ Trib Total Media 
June 6, 2024
After being sent down on strikes 14 times in 11 innings against Paul Skenes and Jared Jones the past two nights, the Los Angeles Dodgers are talking about the similarities and differences between the ...
Biden calls for solidarity with Ukraine at D-Day ceremony
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June 6, 2024
COLLEVILLE-SURMER, France (AP) — President Joe Biden marked the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Thursday by pledging “we will not walk away” from Ukraine, drawing a direct line from the fight to liberate...
Entertainment Calendar
June 5, 2024
Tonight’s music • Open stage, Dead Head Winery, Monongahela, 6:30 p.m. • This Indecision, Coconut Joe’s Tiki Bar, Finleyville, 6:30 p.m. • Freefall, Plum Street, Elizabeth, 6 p.m. • David Powell, Gian...
Police: Two or more shooters opened fire after argument at hookah bar
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By By JUSTIN VELLUCCI Trib Total Media 
June 4, 2024
A McKeesport woman was killed in the incident. As many as 100 people crowded inside a Penn Hills hookah bar when gunfire erupted, killing two people, police said Tuesday. Nathaniel Smiley Jr., 44, of ...
Belle Vernon Rotary shows support for local libraries
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June 4, 2024
The Rotary welcomed officials from the Belle Vernon, Frazier and Rostraver libraries to a recent meeting. For the MVI The Belle Vernon Rotary showed its support for three local libraries at its May 9 ...
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June 4, 2024
Public school funding is the top priority in Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposal. HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania lawmakers return to session Monday to begin a four-week countdown to the start of the sta...
Matchup set: Oilers vs. Panthers for Stanley Cup
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June 3, 2024
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk is about to renew some acquaintances. Connor McDavid is going back to where his NHL career started. The Stanley Cup Final matchup is set: The Florida Panthers, bac...
Braves’ streak could be in jeopardy after Acuña injury
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THIS WEEK IN BASEBALL
By By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer 
June 3, 2024
The Atlanta Braves were already in a bit of a hole in the NL East before they got the type of news every team dreads — a season-ending injury to their top player. The torn anterior cruciate ligament i...
Simone Biles cruises to 9th national title
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June 3, 2024
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — There used to be a time when Simone Biles would find “beauty in the blindness” ahead of the Olympics, reveling in not knowing what she didn’t know. That was eight years ago. B...