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'Chuck in Uniontown' is a lifelong @Pirates fan and frequent sports radio show caller since the late 1980s, but the 73-year-old with cerebral palsy hadn’t been to a game since 2013. @JMackeyPG worked with the team and others to change that — and bring Chuck back to PNC Park 💛⚾️
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Penn State men's basketball pulls away during final two minutes in win against Fairfield
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Melih Tunca scored 19 points and had six assists, and Kayden Mingo added 15 points to lead Penn State men’s basketball...
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Pitt men's basketball handles business in season opener against Youngstown State
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After the overhaul of the Pitt men’s basketball roster in the offseason, there was no telling how it would shape up in the season opener against...
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Pitt adds to 2026 class, flips 3-star linebacker Joshua Pittman from Virginia Tech
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Pitt football added a surprise commitment to its 2026 recruiting class by flipping a player from an ACC rival. Fulfilling a path his last name set out...
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Pirates' Paul Skenes named National League Cy Young finalist for 2nd consecutive season
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For the second consecutive year, Pirates ace Paul Skenes is a Cy Young award finalist. On Monday night, the BBWAA (Baseball Writers’ Association...
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WPIAL Class 2A quarterfinals preview: South Allegheny-Washington is new blood vs. blue blood
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South Allegheny was 9-0 and on the verge of its first undefeated regular season in school history. In the hours leading into the finale at Gladiator Stadium...
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Terry Smith downplays Penn State's pass-rush problem, praises reserve receivers
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Interim coach Terry Smith took to the stand as another loss piled up for Penn State after it succumbed 38-14 to the best...
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Looking for some reading material for #Pitt's season opened? @stephenethom and I have you covered. Here's a thread of our preview stories, starting with the biggest questions heading into the season. https://t.co/27b6Lq2gIU
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Pitt basketball enters the 2025 season with plenty of questions and a roster almost unrecognizable from a year ago. After a 2024 campaign marked by inconsistent...
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Hello from the Petersen Events Center. Basketball season is officially here!! #Pitt kicks off the 2025-26 campaign against Youngstown State. Tip off set for 7 p.m.
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Paul Zeise: The Steelers desperately need to trade for a wide receiver
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The Steelers defense was impressive Sunday, as it dominated the high-powered Colts offense. That, in large part, is why they won 27-20 in a game most...
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Sources: Steelers to sign WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling to practice squad
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One week after working him out, the Steelers will sign wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling in the next couple days and place him on the practice squad,...
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Pitt men's basketball starts tonight too and gets the menace Pete Penguin AT the Pete. Gotta be following @stephenethom and @AbbySchnable to catch up, keep up and follow this team all season:
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Pitt basketball enters the 2025 season with plenty of questions and a roster almost unrecognizable from a year ago. After a 2024 campaign marked by inconsistent...
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Steelers see a simple answer for their defense: ‘We don’t have to trick people’ https://t.co/u6Ns3HckUM via @PittsburghPG
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A less complicated but more effective defense forced six turnovers by the Colts in the upset of the NFL’s top-rated offense.
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The Steelers released Beanie Bishop from the practice squad.
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Patrick Queen on Payton Wilson after the #Steelers win: "When he plays like that, it gets the whole team going. Dude is a f****** animal." Wilson was on fire with 13 tackles, 9 solo, an INT and a tipped pass that was picked. Via @PittsburghPG: https://t.co/X7P4hmjAmI
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Payton Wilson had himself a day in the Steelers’ 27-20 win over the Colts at Acrisure Stadium on Sunday, as he led the team with 13 tackles —...
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Avonworth's volleyball title wasn't just unexpected — it was historic
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When Avonworth, a No. 11 seed, won the WPIAL Class 2A girls volleyball title on Saturday at Peters Township’s AHN Arena, coaches, players and fans...
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Steelers waited a week after working him out, but will sign WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling in next couple days and place him on practice squad, per sources. Played 4 seasons w Aaron Rodgers in Green Bay
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Paul Zeise Live: Should Steelers be aggressive with trades?
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Live around 5 p.m., Post-Gazette sports columnist Paul Zeise ponders the Steelers' options ahead of the NFL trade deadline Tuesday. This show is presented...
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A decision looms on Harrison Brunicke. With the help of @Sportlogiq, I broke down his play in the NHL so far. As is to be expected, the rookie is going through some growing pains. Will the Pens let him play through them?
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Ben Kindel skated in his 10th career NHL game Thursday in Minnesota — a milestone of significance because it meant the Penguins plan to keep...
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STEELERS-COLTS REACTION: Steelers defense shuts down JONATHAN TAYLOR and DANIEL JONES
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The Steelers beat a top team on Sunday. They'll have plenty of opportunities to prove it wasn't a fluke
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It’s been a while, but the Steelers did something on Sunday they haven’t done very often. They beat one of the best teams in the league. To...
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