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Pittsburgh Penguins forward Sidney Crosby (87) prepares to take a face off during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025.

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National Sports

July 31, 2025

Crosby’s arrival was Pittsburgh’s most consequential sports event of the past 20 years

By Tim Benz The Tribune-Review, Greensburg

(TNS) —Wednesday marked the 20th anniversary of the Pittsburgh Penguins drafting Sidney Crosby. Yo...

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Comment & Opinion, Opinion

Don’t let a generation lose faith in free speech

By MARY ELLEN KLAS Bloomberg Opinion

September 15, 2025

NEW YORK (TNS) — The First Amendment is in a sorry state, especially on college campuses. A survey of students released last Tuesday from the Foundati...

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College Sports, Soccer

Pitt-Bradford soccer fall to Bethany

September 15, 2025

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Local Sports

Lee, Scott, Couchenour, Wilson and Ganoung take home wins at Bradford Speedway

Jo Wankel

September 15, 2025

Bradford Speedway hosted one of its most anticipated nights in recent memory as the track started a brand-new tradition with the inaugural King of the...

Local Sports

Bradford Boys win the Bradford XC Invitational

Charlie Vinelli wins again in the Middle School Cross Country Race

September 15, 2025

Strong showings from juniors Evan Troisi and Kadyn Tessena led the Owls to the win at the 22nd Annual Bradford Cross Country Invitational Saturday. "T...

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Local Sports

Lady Owls win 5th straight Bradford Invitational

September 15, 2025

The Bradford Lady Owls cross country team won their 5th straight Bradford Invitational Saturday scoring 25 points to outdistance second place Olean. “...

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