Johnny Cash Is Getting a Statue at the U.S. Capitol
The Man in Black will be the first professional musician to receive a statue in Statuary Hall Read more
Cruz errors cost Pirates a sweep in Houston
The Houston Astros avoided a series sweep by the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 5-4 victory last night. Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz committed three errors in two innings that aided Houston’s cau... Read more
Swimmer Katie Ledecky won her eighth career gold medal with a dominating win in the 1,500-meter Freestyle race. It was her 12th career medal, matching Jenny Thompson for the most ever by a f... Read more
NFL preseason begins tonight in Canton, Ohio
The NFL pre-season begins tonight with the annual Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio. The Chicago Bears will meet the Houston Texans at 8pm. The game will be the first opportunity to see the... Read more
Women’s Senior Open begins in Fox Chapel today
The U.S. Women’s Senior Open begins today at the Fox Chapel Golf Club. This is the third time over the past two decades that the Club has hosted a national event. The field includes JoAnne C... Read more
“It’s gonna be the first of many appearances I have a feeling for you,” Opry member Brad Paisley tells the F-1 Trillion singer Read more
The annual ACM industry celebration, set for August in Nashville, features a strong lineup of performers, including Darius Rucker and Ashley McBryde Read more
Pirates announces signing of top draft pick
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced the signing of Konnor Griffin, their top selection in the July MLB draft. The high school shortstop from Jackson, Mississippi signed for $6.5 million. The Ga... Read more
Pirates top Astros again
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Houston Astros 6-2 last night. Bailey Falter returned from the Injured List and pitched into the sixth inning. He allowed two runs, one earned, and did no... Read more
The Pirates were active prior to the MLB trade deadline yesterday, making four trades: –They acquired outfielder Bryan De La Cruz from Miami for two minor league prospects. –General Manager... Read more