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Joey Porter Jr. will follow in his father’s footsteps after he was drafted by Steelers

Like father, like son.

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Around the North: Steelers keep it in the family, select Joey Porter Jr.

The Steelers have selected the son of long-time Pittsburgh linebacker Joey Porter to open the second round

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Jury selection continues in Pittsburgh synagogue killings

The first week of jury selection has wrapped up in the federal trial of the man charged with killing 11 worshipers at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018

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Steelers draft pick Broderick Jones honors late Georgia teammate by choosing No. 77

Jones couldn't choose his college number in Pittsburgh so he opted to honor his teammate

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Georgia’s Broderick Jones selected in first-round of 2023 NFL draft

Georgia's Broderick Jones goes No. 14 overall to the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2023 NFL draft

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Pirates star Dick Groat, who also played in NBA, dies at 92

A wiry shortstop with a slick glove and a lightning-quick guard with a lethal set shot, Groat was a star on the baseball diamond and the basketball court in the 1950s.

Chicago Sun-Times

Trial to begin in 2018 killing of 11 at Pittsburgh synagogue

Jury selection is set to begin in the federal death penalty trial of a truck driver accused of shooting to death 11 Jewish worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue in the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history

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Pirates sweep Reds, bump winning streak to 7 behind dominant effort from Vince Velasquez

PITTSBURGH — Vince Velasquez hopped off the mound, pumped both of his fists and let out a guttural scream, the right-hander clearly disinterested in hiding his emotions after a strikeout of Reds third baseman Jason Vosler on a slider in the seventh inning Sunday afternoon.

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Classifying tranquilizer as a controlled substance will 'do nothing' to curb deaths, some experts say

PITTSBURGH — This week, the Shapiro administration and acting health secretary Dr. Debra Bogen announced that the sedative tranquilizer xylazine, also known as tranq, would be listed as a Schedule III controlled substance.

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Ron Cook: Sidney Crosby will always be a Penguin — right?

PITTSBURGH — A partial list of Hall of Famers who left their original team after achieving greatness:

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Bullpen shines, as Pirates extend winning streak to six with win against Reds

PITTSBURGH — There was no 14-run explosion this time. Not even eight, as the Pirates had averaged over the past five games, all wins. Furthermore, the Pirates saw their quality start streak snapped at 11.

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'We want answers just like adults': Ohio 17-year-old advocates for herself, other teens after train derailment

PITTSBURGH — Not many 17-year-olds need to think about the long term consequences of chemical exposure to their health.

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Pirates extend manager Derek Shelton beyond 2023

PITTSBURGH — The good vibes around the Pirates’ clubhouse have extended to the coaching staff, in turn leading to some fresh ink being drawn.

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Pittsburgh Jews keep defying hate as synagogue trial nears

Three Jewish congregations in Pittsburgh are still waiting for justice four and a half years after the massacre that changed everything

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Cooper Kupp is grateful for brief time with Allen Robinson, wishes him well in Pittsburgh

Cooper Kupp loved being teammates with Allen Robinson, even if it was only briefly

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Pirates win 5th in a row, accomplishing feat for first time under manager Derek Shelton

PITTSBURGH — To reach a benchmark never done before in the Derek Shelton era, it was only fitting that a trio of first-year Pirates helped make the feat possible.

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Sonny Vaccaro talks 'Air,' signing Michael Jordan and being played by Matt Damon

PITTSBURGH — Sonny Vaccaro knows that Matt Damon looks nothing like an Italian kid from Trafford. But that doesn't mean he had any misgivings about Damon playing him in "Air," the feature film currently in theaters about how Vaccaro signed Michael Jordan to his first shoe deal at Nike.

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Joe Starkey: Solving goalie question is Penguins' top mission — and John Gibson could be the answer

PITTSBURGH — The Penguins have come to a crossroads with goaltender Tristan Jarry. He can be an unrestricted free agent in July. I'm inclined to move on and pursue Anaheim Ducks goalie John Gibson, a Pittsburgh native, even if it means trading Jake Guentzel or Bryan Rust.

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Pitching and pop travel home safely, as Pirates shove aside Reds at PNC

PITTSBURGH — Jack Suwinski didn’t need to dig around in his suitcase to locate the red-hot bat that played a big role on the Pirates’ recent road trip. Connor Joe, same deal.

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Analytics have shaped Fenway Sports Group’s other front offices. What might that mean for Penguins?

PITTSBURGH — Penguins fans should know that when Fenway Sports Group executive Dave Beeston said there is “no limit” as to who the team will hire to lead its hockey operations department next, they were far from empty words.

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Pennsylvania launches program to teach students disability inclusion

PITTSBURGH — School districts across the state, including those in Western Pennsylvania, could soon implement new curriculum focusing on political and historical contributions made by people with disabilities.

The Independent UK

‘Explosion’ reported amid protests over University of Pittsburgh ‘transgenderism’ debate

No one was injured by the small explosion

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Paul Zeise: High school and youth coaches deserve a lot better from parents

PITTSBURGH — Dana Petruska has been a high school coach for 37 years. She has won more than 500 games, a state championship as recently as 2018 and a Pennsylvania coach of the year award by state sports writers.

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Sources: Steelers closing in on trade for veteran receiver Allen Robinson

PITTSBURGH — The Steelers are in the final stages of completing a trade for veteran receiver Allen Robinson, and the deal could be completed upon Robinson passing a physical, according to sources.

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Lauded jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal never lost love for his hometown of Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — Ahmad Jamal bolted out of Pittsburgh at 17 with his cap and gown practically flying in the breeze, but you can't say he never looked back.

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