Pitt’s blowout win over Boston College last season is primarily remembered for being the debut of Mason Heintschel at quarterback. Heintschel went on to excel, throwing for 323 yards and four scores, ...

No NFL team hangs a banner for winning in August when defenses are as vanilla as some frozen custard at Aaron Rodgers’ favorite Latrobe hangout. But the preseason schedule that starts Thursday can be ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates have reached the point of the season where they must decide whether they are about acceptance or defiance. On July 23, the Pirates were 53-50 (.515) and one game out of National...

A handful of weeks after their decades-long affiliation agreement with the Pittsburgh Penguins came to an end, the Wheeling Nailers didn’t have to go far to find a new NHL partner. On Thursday, the Na...

The Duquesne men’s basketball team got a huge potential boost Sunday when first-team All-Atlantic 10 point guard Tarence Guinyard announced his return to the Dukes after late last week gaining a fifth...

The loss pushed the Bucs even further out of NL wild-card contention. The Pittsburgh Pirates followed an inspired performance with one of their most pathetic of the season in a lackluster showing agai...

You’ve read in this space many, many times in recent years how Mike Tomlin is one of the finest orators I’ve ever heard in the sports fraternity. He is definitely a wordsmith and when he talks, he has...

The former seventh-round pick has ascended to first-team right guard. Though Spencer Anderson had the respect of teammates and coaches over his first three seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers, it was...

The new Steelers cornerback says the unit could be tops in the league. The Pittsburgh Steelers haven’t fielded a top-ranked defense in more than a decade, but newcomer Jamel Dean says this should be t...

By his own admission, Ville Koivunen did not have an appetizing 2025-26 season. The rookie was expected to be part of a bright new future for the Pittsburgh Penguins. But instead of locking down a rol...

The Pirates are four games under .500 for the first time this season. With Mitch Keller out for the remainder of the season, the Pittsburgh Pirates had an obvious candidate for the opening in their st...

He’s ready to start a rehab assignment after 2 months on the injured list. The Pittsburgh Pirates raised eyebrows by splurging to rebuild their bullpen at the trade deadline but failing to add to an o...

The heat at Saint Vincent on Thursday contributed to the intense atmosphere. It took nine overall days, seven practices and three sessions into wearing the pads for the physicality to turn up a notch ...

They finished their road trip at 2-6 as the offense struggled again. When the Pittsburgh Pirates embarked on a road trip eight days ago, they were above .500 and trying to keep pace in the National Le...

The team’s third-highestpaid outside linebacker is under contract through 2027. A holdout? A hold-in? Annoyance expressed behind the scenes? Not from Alex Highsmith, not at this Pittsburgh Steelers tr...

The Pirates dropped to 3-12 in his last 15 starts. A change in catchers didn’t change Paul Skenes’ fortunes Wednesday night for the Pittsburgh Pirates. For the first time in his past 52 starts, Skenes...

The 14-year MLB veteran hit .203 with eight homers for the Bucs. When the Pittsburgh Pirates brought in veteran Marcell Ozuna on a $12 million contract for 2026, they thought he could add pop to an of...

Transfer portal additions, true freshmen are set for camp debut today. Pitt football fans need no introduction to players such as returning quarterback Mason Heintschel, linebacker Braylan Lovelace an...

Manager Don Kelly picked up his MLB-leading sixth ejection of the season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have been bolstered with new additions to the bullpen, while injured players such as Spencer Horwitz ar...

The second-year running back has a chance to impress a brand new coaching staff. About this time a year ago, things were still looking up for Pittsburgh Steelers running back Kaleb Johnson. During the...