Congratulations to Latrobe Goalie Shane Brudnok, who is only giving up 1.68 goals per game, for winning the TribLIVE Radio High School Hockey Athlete of the Week. Listen to Inside High School Hockey every Wednesday 3pm to 4pm on TribLIVE Radio.

PITTSBURGH, PA (February 8, 2013) – Pittsburgh Power announced today that they have renewed their radio broadcast partnership with TribLIVE Radio for the 2013 season. Veteran sportswriter John Harris will join Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Ike Taylor on all 18 regular season broadcasts this season. The first radio broadcast of the season will be Saturday, March […]

Late Wednesday night, the Penguins traded defenseman Ben Lovejoy to the Anaheim Ducks for a 5th round pick in the 2014 NHL draft. Simultaneously, the Penguins recalled Upper St. Clair native, Dylan Reese from Wilkes-Baare. Lovejoy started the season as the seventh defenseman for the Penguins. After two games, he was given Simon Despres's starting […]

1) All of a sudden the Pirates have starting pitching depth. A.J Burnett will be the opening day starter for the Bucs, barring another spring training bunting snafu. Burnett will headline a rotation which also includes Wandy Rodriguez, James McDonald, Jeff Karstens, Jeff Locke and Francisco Liriano. Rodriguez is entering his first spring training with […]

Congratulations to South Fayette's Ryan Schultz for winning TribLIVE Radio High School Hockey Athlete of the Week. He has 20 goals and 15 assists on the season. Listen to Inside High School Hockey every Wednesday 3pm to 4pm on TribLIVE Radio.

The controversy of athletes using Performance-Enhancing Drugs, PEDs, makes me beg the question, what's the big deal? Steroids are prescribed to people to help them gain muscle and enhance stamina. These athletes who are using steroids are most likely getting them from knowledgeable health professionals and not attaining them in some dark alleyway. In the […]

E-mail us at sportstalk@tribweb.com with AUTO in the subject line and your name and address in the body of the e-mail to win two tickets to the 2013 Pittsburgh International Auto Show Feb. 15th at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.

After scoring just one goal in their last fourteen power play opportunities, the Penguins decided to change things up yet again. Evgeni Malkin will now play the point while James Neal will command the half-boards. Anyone whose watched more than five games with Malkin on the point knows he's not comfortable in that position. When […]