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PITTSBURGH — If the PPG Paints Arena crowd’s timid reactions to the Penguins’ pregame introductions were any indication of how the team’s Friday-night game against Winnipeg was expected to go, there was correctly little reason to hope for a winning effort.

PITTSBURGH -- Neil Walker was visiting family in Colorado on Friday morning when his phone began buzzing with news and excitement. As the Rocky Mountains provided a picturesque backdrop, Walker glanced down and saw what he sort of suspected had come true — Andrew McCutchen, the Pirates' franchise pillar for…

PITTSBURGH — By almost every measure, the Steelers season was a failure. They didn't make the playoffs despite going 7-2 down the stretch and finishing with a 9-8 record. They won't win a postseason game for the sixth consecutive year, a futility streak that hasn't happened in 50 years for…

PFF thinks highly of the 2022 Vikings

PITTSBURGH — The Steelers finished the season strong with seven victories in their final nine games to finish 9-8. The future looks bright with the emergence of some rookies on offense that should be ready to take some big steps in their development next season, most notably quarterback Kenny Pickett…

PITTSBURGH — The camaraderie of the job — a sense of responsibility, a solemn duty — drew thousands of law enforcement officers and other first responders from across the state and country on Wednesday to honor a small-town police chief slain in his own neighborhood last week.

PITTSBURGH — Was Tuesday’s 5-4 comeback win over the Vancouver Canucks fun or what?

Here's the full updated 2023 NFL draft order going into the playoffs.

PITTSBURGH — Dustin Gardner has mentored scores of young cooks in the 16 years he's served as executive chef of Casbah, an upscale Mediterranean restaurant in Shadyside. But it's safe to say the budding chef who tugs tightest on his heartstrings is his pint-sized daughter.

TEMPE, Ariz. — It may have come inside a college venue, but the Penguins’ first win of 2023 must’ve felt like it happened at PPG Paints Arena.

PITTSBURGH — On the final day of this bizarro season, the Steelers needed a trifecta of results. They handled the Browns, 28-14. The Bills blasted the Patriots. But the Dolphins inched past the Jets, 9-6, on a 50-yard field goal with 18 seconds remaining, dashing the Steelers’ long-shot playoff hopes.