The Houston Astros avoided a series sweep by the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 5-4 victory last night. Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz committed three errors in two innings that aided Houston’s cau... Read more

Swimmer Katie Ledecky won her eighth career gold medal with a dominating win in the 1,500-meter Freestyle race. It was her 12th career medal, matching Jenny Thompson for the most ever by a f... Read more

The NFL pre-season begins tonight with the annual Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio. The Chicago Bears will meet the Houston Texans at 8pm. The game will be the first opportunity to see the... Read more

The U.S. Women’s Senior Open begins today at the Fox Chapel Golf Club. This is the third time over the past two decades that the Club has hosted a national event. The field includes JoAnne C... Read more

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced the signing of Konnor Griffin, their top selection in the July MLB draft. The high school shortstop from Jackson, Mississippi signed for $6.5 million. The Ga... Read more

The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Houston Astros 6-2 last night. Bailey Falter returned from the Injured List and pitched into the sixth inning. He allowed two runs, one earned, and did no... Read more

The Pirates were active prior to the MLB trade deadline yesterday, making four trades: –They acquired outfielder Bryan De La Cruz from Miami for two minor league prospects. –General Manager... Read more

The Pittsburgh Penguins and Russian goaltender prospect Sergei Murashov have agreed to an NHL entry-level contract. The 20-year old was a fourth-round draft pick of the Penguins in 2022 unde... Read more

In their first day with pads on, the Pittsburgh Steelers saw their first injured player of significance. Rookie wide receiver Roman Wilson went down with a sprained ankle, and had to be cart... Read more

At the Olympics Tuesday: –The U.S. women’s gymnastics team, led by Simone Biles, captured gold in Paris. It was their third gold medal in the last four trips to the Summer Olympics. With the... Read more