PITTSBURGH 鈥� Art Rooney II has been running the Steelers for a while now, so there鈥檚 no official change in leadership with the team.The difference is he can no longer walk down the hall and tap into the knowledge his father accumulated over a lifetime in the game.Dan Rooney鈥檚 passing ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) 鈥� Ivan Nova spent more than six years with the New York Yankees, fluctuating between good and not-so good as they waited for him to develop consistency to go with his occasionally top-end-of-the-rotation stuff.It never happened and the Yankees moved on last summer, sending ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� The Penguins can beat the Columbus Blue Jackets in their playoff series, even without Kris Letang.The real issue is how healthy the Penguins might be after a bruising opening series.The toll from games against the Blue Jackets might show up in subsequent rounds.The Penguins ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) 鈥� Clint Hurdle鈥檚 advice to his players on how to handle R.A. Dickey鈥檚 dancing, darting knuckleball was pretty simple: don鈥檛 overthink it and don鈥檛 try to be a hero.The Pittsburgh Pirates manager didn鈥檛 have to tell Gregory Polanco twice. Polanco picked up three of ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� It was cold but Josh Harrison liked it.The Pirates second baseman enjoyed playing in what some may describe as not being 鈥渂aseball weather.鈥濃�淚t is baseball weather because we had to play in it,鈥� Harrison said. 鈥淚f it wasn鈥檛 baseball weather the game would have been ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� It is only one game, but the Pittsburgh bats came alive in the home opener against the Atlanta Braves on Friday afternoon at PNC Park.The Pirates dropped to 0-2 after a 3-0 setback in 12 innings to the Red Sox on Wednesday, but responded with a 5-4 win in the first game of the ...
