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Hubbard ready if needed

PITTSBURGH — They used to call him “Mother” Hubbard.And then Chris Hubbard became a father.On Thursday they were calling him the first-team left guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers after a pair of injuries caused the third-year pro to become the likely Next Man Up for Sunday night’s game ...

Steelers preparing for ‘Redemption Sunday’

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers were buzzing on the field Wednesday in preparation for what they’re calling “Redemption Sunday.”The Steelers, of course, hope to rebound from the 34-3 licking they took last Sunday, and to that end they must also replace a handful of injured ...

PITTSBURGH — Cam Heyward is a little bothered, but it’s not his wonky ankle.The Steelers’ massive defensive end says he’s looking for answers, not excuses.The 27-year-old has never missed a game in his six-year career, the fifth-longest active streak among defensive ends, and that ...

Pirates facing Nova dilemma

PITTSBURGH — Here’s the dilemma: The Pirates need a veteran pitcher to anchor a 2017 rotation that will probably be short on experience.Ivan Nova, who might be the prize of the limited free agent market this winter, is already here.Reports say he’s looking for a five-year deal worth $70 ...

PITTSBURGH — When the Steelers host Kansas City at Heinz Field on Sunday night, they will finally have Le’Veon Bell. But they might not have much else.During his weekly press conference Tuesday, coach Mike Tomlin said that the Steelers could be without three starters for their Week 4 game ...

PITTSBURGH — When the Steelers host Kansas City next week they won’t have their full complement of offensive weapons — Ladarius Green is still out for some time — but they will have the biggest piece they’ve been missing so far.Le’Veon Bell returns this week after serving his ...