The Supreme Court of the United States voted 6-3 last Monday to overturn the ban on sports gambling.The court ruled in favor of the state of New Jersey, which had filed a lawsuit attempting to get sports betting legalized.Prior to Monday, Nevada was the only state with legalized sports gambling ...
The Penguins should have started Game 5 on the power play.T.J. Oshie of the Capitals took a run at Penguins defenseman Kris Letang in the last minute of Game 4 Thursday night. He went airborne a few feet before making contact with Letang and was every bit as guilty of a penalty and an intent to ...
It didn鈥檛 take long for the Steelers to trot last year鈥檚 newcomer, Joe Haden, out as this year鈥檚 team spokesman.Haden 鈥� a 29-year-old Pro Bowl cornerback who won a national title at Florida and a state high school title in Maryland (as a quarterback) 鈥� is a natural-born leader.So he ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� You know how angry you get when the Steelers have those silly preplanned touchdown celebrations?Turns out Mike Tomlin shares your feelings.That must have come as a shock to those who figured that Tomlin was on board with the high-stepping, preening and booty shaking.鈥淚 don鈥檛 ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� It was a cruel April Fool joke that was played on the Pirates.They got extra time in Detroit.Two of their first three scheduled games had to be postponed because of weather, including the Thursday opener and Saturday鈥檚 matinee.So at 6:10 p.m. Sunday evening 鈥� about the time ...
Get rid of the face masks.That鈥檚 what the NFL should do if it really wants to get players to stop using their helmets as weapons. A new rule was announced by the league on Wednesday that calls for a 15-yard penalty for any player who leads with his helmet.Atlanta Falcons president and ...
