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The Pirates' Andrew McCutchen joined an elite list of Major League sluggers, and his booming home run proved to be the game-winner as the Bucs kept their momentum alive last night. Joe Block recaps a ...

The Steelers did not announce it yet, but veteran running back/return man Cordarrelle Patterson posted on social media that he has been released. He's not practiced yet in training camp due to an undi...

Pitt's Eli Holstein and Desmond Reid and Penn State's Drew Allar, Kaytron Allen, and Nicholas Singleton have all been named to the Maxwell Award Watch List for college football. Eighty college footbal...

Defenseman Brady Peddle, the Penguins third round draft choice last month, has signed to play junior hockey with Charlottetown of the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League for the upcoming season. The...

Indiana fell behind 3-0 but rallied for 11 unanswered runs to knock off Canada 11-3 in their first round game at the Junior Little League Softball World Series in Kirkland, Washington yesterday. Ella ...

The Pirates have suddenly gotten hot, winning their fifth game in their last six yesterday, and they've done it by being dominant on the pitching mound. Joe Block has the story. Parker was inducted al...

Steelers players are off today, getting ready to put on their pads for the first time this week at St. Vincent College. They worked out in shorts and helmets again yesterday. Coach Mike Tomlin says th...

The Pirates won their fourth game in their last five, and with the MLB trade deadline coming on Thursday, the players who led the way happen to be some of the most-likely Bucs to be headed elsewhere. ...

The Steelers announced yesterday that Big Ben Roethlisberger, Maurkice Pouncey, and Joey Porter, Sr. will be this year's inductees to the team's Hall of Honor. Roethlisberger played all 18 years of hi...

FROM THE ALTOONA CURVE: Mike Jarvis slammed Altoona's fourth Grand Slam of the season in a 6-1 rain-shortened win over the Chesapeake Baysox on Saturday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field. The Curve e...