<p class="x_MsoNormal">This Saturday TribLIVE has a special event going on, our <a href="http://pittsburgh.fanduel.com/e/Game/MLB_Salary_Cap_3785/view?tableId=179661&tableHash=0ab0fabeacccaa64a0229a27715b498d" target="_blank">free-to-enter Saturday fantasy baseball tournament, with $150 in prizes</a>. Even better, you also get to take on radio host Ken Laird (Ken_Laird) in the tournament, and if you finish higher than Ken does, you'll win an extra $5. All you need to […]

I'm just wrapping up an interesting night at Consol Energy Center, after watching the Penguins 4-2 win over the already playoff-dead New Jersey Devils; interesting mostly due to the scores surging in from around the Eastern Conference of the NHL and the realization that an Atlantic Division title still up for grabs. Earlier today it […]

So who had the worst weekend in Pittsburgh sports, Nasir Robinson, Matt Cooke, Mario Lemieux, or the Big East Basketball Conference? I'm going to give it to Cooke by an elbow, for self inflicted loss of about $22,000 per-game checks coming up during his suspension. Not to mention a pretty awkward situation in his dressing […]

Join former Pitt star Julius Page and Ken Laird today from 2pm to 4pm as they examine the 2011 NCAA Tournament Brackets. Did Pitt deserve a #1? Will they make the Final Four? JP will help you win your office pool with his bracket busters, and we'll continue to assign listeners a hoops team at […]

The Pitt men's' basketball team won its 15th Big East game Saturday, knocking off the Villanova Wildcats to win the 2010-2011 league title outright. For only the third time in the program's history and for the first time since 2004, they'll enter the Big East Tournament as the #1 seed. My favorite things from the […]

It's time for the 2011 edition of: "Pittsburgh Steelers Free Agent Signings That Never Ever Would Happen But Let's Speculate Anyway" Of course, with the NFL Lock-Mess monster soon to appear, there won't be any signings across the league for months. All the more reason to drum up fantasy sightings and signings for the Black […]

Bylsma Vs Dixon Tuesday February 15th, 2011 marked the two-year anniversary of the hiring of Penguins head coach Dan Bylsma. All "Disco" Dan did in two calendar years was direct his hockey team to wins in 100 of his first 163 games, the fifth fastest in NHL history, not to mention a Stanley Cup Title […]

Steelers WR Hines Ward has been quoted this week that he was disappointed he didn't get any opportunities on the final three passes of Super Bowl XLV. He's got every right to be ticked off. When the great Chicago Bulls teams needed a basket, did Michael Jordan ever not touch the ball? Wasn't John McClane […]