The Penguins have had a lot of trouble with the New York Islanders through the first three games in this series. What was expected to be a quick stroll through the first round of the playoffs has turned into a major struggle for the top seed in the Eastern Conference. Pittsburgh’s problems stem with poor […]

Listen today at 10am for Ken Laird to give you the cue to e-mail Sportstalk@tribweb.com for your chance to to win Riverhounds tickets to the new Highmark Stadium for the game Saturday night May 18th. E-mail us with RIVERHOUNDS in the subject and your name, age and address in the body of the e-mail for […]

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed veteran free agent offensive tackle Guy Whimper and undrafted rookie free agent linebacker Terence Garvin to contracts, the team announced today. Whimper was originally drafted in the fourth round (129th overall) of the 2006 NFL Draft by the New York Giants out of East Carolina. He played for […]

GREENSBORO, N.C.—The Atlantic Coast Conference announced the dates, networks and game times for its 2013 Football Bowl Games. In all, the ACC will have eight guaranteed bowl slots, with one additional conditional contract. The ACC Champion, if it is not in the Vizio BCS National Championship Game played in the Rose Bowl Stadium, will play […]