Up 3-1 in their series against the Senators after a 7-3 beat down in Ottawa Wednesday night, the Penguins appear to be on their way to an Eastern Conference Final showdown with the Boston Bruins. The team is beginning to fire on all cylinders, and if not for a defensive breakdown in the last minute […]

OTTAWA — Evgeni Malkin called it. Malkin said Tuesday that his trusty winger, James Neal was about to break out of his slump. Neal scored two goals — and in a sign that the Penguins’ second line finally is jelling, Jarome Iginla also notched two — as the Penguins destroyed the Ottawa Senators in Game […]

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—University of Pittsburgh freshman James Robinson (Mitchellville, Md./DeMatha Catholic H.S.) is one of 24 athletes invited to take part in the USA Basketball 2013 Men’s Under-19 National Team Training Camp. The camp will run from June 14-19 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. Following the first three or four […]

Ocean City, NJ – The Pittsburgh Riverhounds were eliminated from the 2013 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup tonight at Carey Stadium following a 1-0 loss to the Ocean City Nor’easters of the USL Premier Development League (PDL). The Riverhounds maintained quality possession throughout most of the game, but couldn’t find the back of the net […]

PITTSBURGH ― The Pittsburgh Steelers have hired former cornerback Chidi Iwuoma as the team’s BLESTO Scout, it was announced today. The team’s former BLESTO Scout, Mike Butler, will now serve as a college scout. Iwuoma comes to the Steelers after serving as the Assistant Director of Student-Athlete Development at the University of California from 2010-12. […]