Steelers sign Valdez-Scantling, make no trades
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JOE RUTTER TribLive 
November 5, 2025
The Pittsburgh Steelers made one addition to the wide receivers room Tuesday, but it did not involve beating the 4 p.m. trading deadline. A week after working out Marquez Valdes-Scantling, the Steeler...
Pitt 24th in rankings
NCAA, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO TribLive 
November 5, 2025
A five-game win streak proved insufficient to get Pitt into the most recent AP Top 25 or coaches poll, but the College Football Playoff selection committee viewed the Panthers in a more positive light...
Rodgers leaning into his time
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
November 5, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aaron Rodgers stood in front of a room of mostly strangers in early June and promised his new teammates that he was fully committed to leaning into every part of being a Pittsburgh S...
Ramsey to get another start at free safety against Chargers
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JOE RUTTER TribLive 
November 5, 2025
Jalen Ramsey did so well in his debut as a starting free safety for the Pittsburgh Steelers that he’ll continue to work exclusively at that position in the secondary. And Kyle Dugger provided such a s...
Youth was served for Steelers’ defense
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JOE RUTTER TribLive 
November 5, 2025
For a defense that was criticized by national pundits for being old and slow, the Pittsburgh Steelers turned back the clock Sunday in a 27-20 victory against the Indianapolis Colts. With members of th...
Pens’ Karlsson finds himself in unfamiliar position
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By SETH RORABAUGH TribLive 
November 5, 2025
On Monday, Erik Karlsson did something he’s expected to do on a regular basis. He scored a goal. The defenseman’s first goal of the season opened the scoring during a 4-3 road loss to the Toronto Mapl...
Panthers top Youngstown St. in season opener
NCAA, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO TribLive 
November 4, 2025
Two exhibitions provided coach Jeff Capel’s retooled Pitt basketball roster a few tune-ups during the preseason, but Monday at Petersen Events Center, it was time to play a game that counted. Youngsto...
What Indianapolis is saying about Steelers’ win
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By PATRICK VARINE TribLive 
November 4, 2025
Some Pittsburgh Steelers fans held a makeshift funeral for the team’s defense Sunday outside Acrisure Stadium. As it turns out, the eulogy was a little premature — as the defense posted six takeaways ...
Bettis, Roethisberger discuss state of Steelers
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JOE RUTTER TribLive 
November 4, 2025
Staring at a crossroad of their season, the Pittsburgh Steelers are in a situation similar to what transpired 20 years ago when the team faced a string of must-win games late in the year. The 2005 Ste...
Steelers force 6 turnovers in upset of Colts
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
November 3, 2025
The embattled defense hounded Daniel Jones into his worst game of the season. PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers tuned out the noise and turned back the clock. Unfortunately for the Indianapoli...
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By CHRIS ADAMSKI TribLive 
November 1, 2025
Kyle Dugger, of course, speaks fluent English. So does the entirety of the Pittsburgh Steelers coaching staff and defensive unit. Dugger, though, needed to learn what in some ways sounds like a new “l...
Roman Wilson gaining trust of Steelers
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By CHRIS ADAMSKI TribLive 
November 1, 2025
It was 18 months to the day since he’d become a Pittsburgh Steeler when Roman Wilson had his breakout performance. During this past Sunday’s loss to the Green Bay Packers, Wilson had the Steelers’ lon...
Heyward defends criticism of Steelers’ defense
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JOE RUTTER TribLive 
November 1, 2025
As a captain of the Pittsburgh Steelers defense, a title he has held for 11 consecutive seasons, Cameron Heyward isn’t afraid to speak his mind when his group underperforms. Such dissatisfaction was o...
Penguins tame Wild as rookie Kindel scores in 10th game
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By SETH RORABAUGH TribLive 
October 31, 2025
Goaltender Tristan Jarry stopped 26 of 27 shots in the 4-1 victory. Even if they have a handful of 30-somethings close to becoming 40-somethings, the Pittsburgh Penguins are in the midst of a youth mo...
Slow starts after half troublesome for Rodgers
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JOE RUTTER TribLive 
October 30, 2025
Winning the coin toss and deferring until the second half is a sound strategy in practice, but not in execution for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Four times this season, the Steelers have gotten the ball t...
Pitt’s true freshmen providing needed boost
NCAA, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO TribLive 
October 30, 2025
When the dust settled around Pitt’s 2025 recruiting class and 22 true freshmen prepared to join the Panthers’ program, coach Pat Narduzzi had reason to be pleased with the reinforcements he was bringi...
Florentino headlines Pirates’ rookie-level award winners
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
October 30, 2025
Where Konnor Griffin developed into baseball’s top prospect and the consensus minor league player of the year this season, another teenage Pittsburgh Pirates prospect made a powerful impression. Edwar...
Crosby becomes 9th player to hit 1,700 career points
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
October 28, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists to become the ninth player in NHL history with 1,700 points and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the St. Louis Blues 6-3 on Monday night. Crosby,...
Rodgers wasn’t seeking revenge, instead Packers gave him reality check
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
October 28, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aaron Rodgers spent the week insisting his first-ever game against the Green Bay Packers wasn’t personal. That he wasn’t looking for revenge against the team he defined for the bette...
Elliot lost to ‘significant’ injury
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By CHRIS ADAMSKI TribLive 
October 28, 2025
Adding injury to the insult of getting torched for 454 yards in defeat Sunday night, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense lost a pair of contributors to what were termed “significant” knee injuries. Most ...