The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that Brad Fischer has joined the Major League coaching staff. In addition, outfield-baserunning coach Rick Sofield has moved from coaching first base to third base and Nick Leyva, who serves as the club’s infield coach, will move from the third base coaching box to first base. The announcement was made by […]

The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-signed goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury to a four-year contract extension, it was announced today by executive vice president and general manager Jim Rutherford. The deal begins with the 2015-16 season and runs through the 2018-19 campaign, and has an average annual value of $5.75 million. “I believe in Marc-Andre Fleury, as the […]

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week for his performance versus the Baltimore Ravens in Week 9, the NFL announced today. After being honored for the same award for his historical performance in Week 8 against the Colts, Roethlisberger completed 25-of-37 passes for 340 yards with six touchdowns and zero […]

Pittsburgh fans are in a great spot right now. We have general managers, owners, and presidents that know exactly what they are doing. Every year, in every sport, you see players who fall short of being extended, just to see them go elsewhere for NO return to that particular team. As Pittsburgh fans, we are […]

Pitt sophomore power forward Michael Young scored a game-high 24 points in leading the host Panthers to a 72-58 exhibition win over NCAA Division II Indiana, Pa. Friday evening at the Petersen Events Center. Pitt’s second exhibition game is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 7 against Philadelphia University. Tipoff is at 7 p.m. at the Petersen […]