Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang was named the National League’s Rookie of the Month for July. The award is the first monthly honor of Kang’s brief career and comes after he hit .379 and poste... Read more
The Butler BlueSox defeated the Champion City Kings 4-3 last night in the Prospect League. BlueSox first baseman David Marcus hit his 11th home run of the season, breaking the all-time BlueS... Read more
Two University of Pittsburgh football players have been suspended for the opening game against Youngstown State as a result of off-season DUI charges. All-ACC wide receiver Tyler Boyd and so... Read more
Pirates clear the benches in Morton gem
The Pittsburgh Pirates split a four-game series with the Cincinnati Reds following a 3-0 victory Sunday. Charlie Morton earned his seventh win of the season, pitching seven shut-out innings.... Read more
BlueSox fail to gain ground
The Butler BlueSox fell to the Champion City Kings 6-5 last night in the Prospect League. Champion City scored all six runs in the second inning. The loss keeps the BlueSox 2-1/2 games behin... Read more
Steelers acquire cornerback from Philadelphia
The Pittsburgh Steelers acquired cornerback Brandon Boykin from the Philadelphia Eagles Saturday for a conditional fifth round draft pick. Boykin has played in 48 games since being drafted b... Read more
Matt Kenseth played the fuel-mileage game to perfection Sunday at Pocono Raceway, outlasting Joey Logano and Kyle Busch to record his second victory of the season. Dating back to NASCAR’s Al... Read more
Pirates Drop Another to Reds
The Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Cincinnati Reds on the road Saturday night by a final of 4-3. Gerrit Cole started on the mound for the Bucs, and pitched for five innings. The loss was Col... Read more
BlueSox win Big in Front of Bigger Crowd
The Butler BlueSox defeated the Kokomo Jackrabbits in front of their largest crowd ever Saturday night, the final 8-1. Slippery Rock University pitcher Jon Anderson started for the Sox, and... Read more
NASCAR to Race in the Poconos on Sunday
The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is back in action Sunday, as they will race the Windows 10 400 in the Poconos. Going into today’s race, the Top Five in the Point Standings are: 1. Kevin Harvick... Read more