Tigers pound long balls in win over Pirates
The Detroit Tigers hit four home runs in a 7-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates last night. Bailey Falter and Carmen Mlodzinski allowed two round-trippers each. The Pirates had five hits,... Read more
Florida repeats as Stanley Cup champs
The Florida Panthers have repeated as Stanley Cup champions after a 5-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers. Sam Reinhardt scored four goals in the game, two of them were empty-netters. Sam Ben... Read more
Rain washes round two of the West Pa Open
Heavy rain suspended play yesterday during the second round of the 122nd Western Pennsylvania Open Championship at Sewickley Heights Golf Club. Connor Schmidt, Beau Titsworth and Easton Renw... Read more
Western Pa sports agent Reich dies suddenly
A sports agent with many ties to players from the NHL and Pittsburgh Penguins has passed away. Western Pennsylvania native Steve Reich passed away Sunday while playing golf with friends at S... Read more
The Pittsburgh Pirates open a three-game series in Detroit with the Tigers tonight. First pitch will be 6:40pm. Pre-game on WISR begins at 6:15pm. Bailey Falter will start for the Bucs. He i... Read more
Pittsburgh Steelers and safety Elliott agree to extension
The Pittsburgh Steelers and safety DeShon Elliott have agreed to a two-year, $12.5 million contract extension which will keep him with the team through the 2027 season. Just over $9 million... Read more
Sidney Crosby returns to the Olympics
Sidney Crosby has been selected as one of the first six players for Team Canada for the 2026 Olympics, as initial rosters were unveiled Monday. He will be joined by Connor McDavid and Nathan... Read more
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers 120-109 last night in Game 5 of the NBA Final. The Thunder have taken a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series. Game 6 will be in Indiana... Read more
J.J. Spaun was the only golfer to survive a difficult golf course and poor weather to shoot under par after the four days of the 125th U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club. Spaun used a weather... Read more
Pirates fall to Cubs in extra-innings
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 in 10-innings Sunday, and took three of four games from the Bucs in the series. All three games were decided by one run and two went to e... Read more