Pirates make 11 cuts/fall to Twins
The Pittsburgh Pirates cut 11 players from their spring training roster Tuesday. Among the players optioned to the minor leagues were Max Moroff, Christopher Bostick and Nick Kingham. The Pi... Read more
Steelers sign safety
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed free agent safety Morgan Burnett to a reported three-year contract worth $14.5 million. This is the second free agent signing of the week, following a two... Read more
High School Sports: Boys Basketball: –Mars defeated Milton Hershey 62-61 last night in the Western Region semifinals. Cade Hetzler hit the game-winning basket with nine seconds remaining in... Read more
Pens at NY Islanders tonight/on WISR
The Pittsburgh Penguins visit the New York Islanders tonight. Face-off is 7pm. Pre-game on WISR 680am will be 6:30pm. Goaltender Matt Murray is expected to return from a concussion tonight.T... Read more
BC women’s softball sweep season-opening DH
The Butler County Community College women’s softball team swept a season-opening doubleheader from Westmoreland County Community College Monday. The Lady Pioneers won game one 16-1 and game... Read more
Mars boys in state semifinals tonight/Butler high school bowler rolls 299 in state competition
High School Sports: PIAA Boys Basketball: –The Mars boys (24-4) will meet Milton Hershey (26-3) tonight in the state semifinals. The game will be played in Altoona. Tipoff is 7pm. The Planet... Read more
Steelers sign held at ILB
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed linebacker Jon Bostic to a two-year contract. The 26-year old Bostic was drafted in the second round out of Florida by the Chicago Bears in 2013. He playe... Read more
The Pittsburgh Pirates lost two split-squad exhibition games Sunday in Florida. Tyler Glasnow started a 2-1 loss against Boston. He allowed one earned run over 4-2/3rds innings. He allowed f... Read more
Truex dominates in California
Martin Truex Junior returned to his 2017 championship form on Sunday with a dominating victory at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. Truex started from the pole, swept the first two... Read more
Pens fail to protect leads – fall to Rangers in OT
The New York Rangers defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 in overtime last night. The Pens blew two two-goal leads in the game. Bryan Rust returned to the line-up from a concussion and score... Read more