At the Olympics Tuesday: –The U.S. women’s gymnastics team, led by Simone Biles, captured gold in Paris. It was their third gold medal in the last four trips to the Summer Olympics. With the... Read more
For the second straight day, the Pittsburgh Pirates earned a dramatic victory with a 5-3 win over the Houston Astros. It was the opening game of a three-game series in Houston. Michael A. Ta... Read more
Today is the first padded practice of the Pittsburgh Steelers training camp. The first four practices had been in helmets only. The team will hold its annual night practice this Friday at La... Read more
The Pirates traded pitcher Quinn Priester to Boston for minor league infielder Nick Yorke. It was a trade of former #1 draft picks for both teams. Yorke was considered the sixth-best prospec... Read more
At the Olympics: –The U.S. men’s gymnastics team scored a bronze medal. It was their first Olympic medal in 16 years. –The U.S. women’s basketball team opened their Olympic run with a 102-76... Read more
The Pittsburgh Pirates salvaged one game of their weekend series in Arizona with a 6-5 victory in 10-innings Sunday. The Bucs were down to their final strike while trailing 2-1 in the ninth... Read more
The Pirates have optioned outfielder Jack Suwinski to Triple-A Indianapolis. Suwinski was batting .182 with nine home runs and 26 runs batted in over 88 games this season. The Pirates will s... Read more
Jhonattan Vegas won for the first time in nearly seven years on the PGA Tour by holing a 3-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole for a one-shot victory in the 3M Open in Minnesota. His round inc... Read more
The Pittsburgh Pirates gave up three runs in the bottom of the sixth inning losing 4-3 to the Arizona Diamondbacks Friday night. They play in Arizona again tonight, WISR 680AM airtime is 7:4... Read more
PIRATES Bryan Reynolds was a late scratch yesterday, so the Pittsburgh Pirates inserted lefty slugger Rowdy Tellez into the starting lineup as a last-minute replacement even though they were... Read more
