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394.6K190Hot Button: Oddsmaker: More Astros beanings … Dangerous Daytona finish … Trout swats ‘Stros, Turner trolls Manfred
in Rochester, N.Y.POSTED: 12:01 AM February 18, 2020Hot Button is a round-the-clock feature that covers anything and everything across the scope of sports.
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10.7K98Kovacevic: Removing the Rust, regaining form
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 11:57 AM February 17, 2020Bryan Rust seemed as mad at Detroit's coach as Detroit's coach was mad at Rust, from the best I could gauge of both men.
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4.6K36Out of gas with no Pitt stop for miles
in Blacksburg, Va.POSTED: 1:56 AM February 16, 2020The Pitt Panthers are running out of gas — and the signs were stamped all over their latest loss to Virginia Tech. Full report here.
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13.0K96Kovacevic: Zucker finds greatness worth the wait
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 3:37 PM February 15, 2020Jason Zucker's two goals came on great plays initiated by a great player ... and yet, he seemed to fit right in.
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25.0K332Kovacevic: Pirates’ plan couldn’t be clearer
in Bradenton, Fla.POSTED: 4:19 AM February 13, 2020Forecasts are dire for the 2020 Pirates, but the franchise's future beyond that has never appeared clearer than now.
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3.8K59Pitt’s gift on Capel’s birthday: Total collapse
at Petersen Events CenterPOSTED: 4:18 AM February 13, 2020Happy Birthday to you, Jeff Capel ... Now watch your Pitt Panthers flounder against the Clemson Tigers and lose by 20. Full analysis here.
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6.5K102Vasilevskiy’s 35 saves = 2 points for Lightning
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 12:01 AM February 13, 2020Yanni Gourde's goal at 2:45 of overtime provided the margin of difference in Tampa Bay's 2-1 victory at PPG Paints Arena.
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4.5K30Kovacevic: Crick ‘ready to move forward’
in Bradenton, Fla.POSTED: 12:06 AM February 12, 2020Kyle Crick, dueling with Keone Kela for the Pirates' closer role, is looking forward to burying his 2019 season.
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1.9KChampagnie named National Freshman of the Week
at Petersen Events CenterPOSTED: 3:52 PM February 11, 2020Pitt Panthers guard/forward Justin Champagnie was recently named National Freshman of the Week — and it was well deserved.
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2.1K8No jealousy toward Champagnie — just smiles, deep breaths
at Petersen Events CenterPOSTED: 1:04 PM February 11, 2020Trey McGowens and Xavier Johnson can only chuckle when comparing their freshman experience to Justin Champagnie's.
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8.8K92Archer on Pirates’ payroll, new staff, Astros, more
in Bradenton, Fla.POSTED: 9:33 PM February 10, 2020BRADENTON, Fla. — Chris Archer’s the Pirates’ elder statesman in more ways than being oldest on the roster at 31. He’s among the few with experience in contention. He’s among...
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4.6K43Champagnie drops 30 … with no ceiling in sight
at Petersen Events CenterPOSTED: 1:07 AM February 9, 2020The Pitt Panthers wiped out Georgia Tech, 73-64, Saturday at the Pete — and freshman Justin Champagnie stole the show. Analysis here.
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16.8K123Source: Marino needs surgery for broken cheek
in Sunrise, Fla.POSTED: 1:37 PM February 8, 2020A source told DK Pittsburgh Sports that Penguins rookie defenseman John Marino's left cheekbone is broken in three places and will require surgery.
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6.0K39Kovacevic: What’s really wrong with power play?
in Sunrise, Fla.POSTED: 1:36 PM February 8, 2020The Penguins' power play isn't exactly prolific these days, but it's got the potential to be ... if only they'd get moving.
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1.5KWhat’s Brewing 2.7
in Tampa, Fla.POSTED: 12:02 AM February 7, 2020TAMPA, Fla. — Good morning! It’s almost time for actual baseball and, as such, Alex Stumpf has a three-part series previewing the Pirates’ spring training, beginning today with 10 significant issues,...
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8.0K118Kovacevic: Penguins’ recent results masking rut
in Tampa, Fla.POSTED: 1:16 PM February 6, 2020The Penguins keep winning, but a deeper dive shows they've taken some steps back in the past half-dozen games.
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3.3K39Simple math spells simple solution for Pitt’s latest dud
in South Bend, Ind.POSTED: 1:50 AM February 6, 2020The Pitt Panthers lost 80-72 to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Wednesday night. And one crucial component went wrong for the away team.