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Nationwide legal sports betting on the NFL is a relatively new phenomenon. But the connection between gambling and the NFL is nothing new. In fact, it...

NEW YORK (AP) — Former New York Mets general manager Billy Eppler was suspended through the 2024 World Series on Friday by baseball Commissioner Rob M...

When the Pittsburgh Pirates were dissatisfied with their play at first base in 2022, they signed veteran Carlos Santana to a one-year contract worth $...

Ever since Adam Frazier was traded amid an All-Star season in 2021, second base has been something of a misnomer for the Pittsburgh Pirates. It’s more...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aroldis Chapman isn’t in Pittsburgh to take David Bednar’s job. The seven-time All-Star closer is happy to fill whatever bullpen rol...

The Pittsburgh Pirates stunned the baseball world, including their own fan base, by agreeing to a one-year, $10.5 million contract with left-handed re...

SMETHPORT — Nolen Smith scored 19 points and Northern Potter limited Smethport to just 11 first half points in a 51-43 North Tier League victory. The ...

DUKE CENTER — Rayel Hakes and Ayla VanScoter scored 10 points each to lead Otto-Eldred to a 32-19 win over Oswayo Valley, claiming their sixth North T...

TNS — When the Pittsburgh Pirates re-signed Connor Joe to a one-year deal Thursday, it was in recognition of both his offensive and defensive contribu...

Bill Belichick no longer coaches the New England Patriots. And unless an unexpected vacancy opens up soon, he won’t be in the AFC East in the fall of ...

Mitch Keller’s offseason hasn’t consisted of much. He and his wife, Clancy, took a trip to Ireland. The Pirates pitcher also watched a bunch of Iowa f...

KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — The red shirt on Sunday came to identify Tiger Woods. So did the swoosh. Woods and Nike were partners from the time he stepped ...

PITTSBURGH — When the Pirates exited PNC Park for the final time of the 2023 regular season this past October, there was a reasonable amount of optimi...

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is widening the runner’s lane approaching first base to include a portion of fair territory, changing a more tha...

(TNS) — A report surfaced out of Puerto Rico on Thursday that said the Pirates could play in Roberto Clemente’s hometown of Carolina as early as 2025,...

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Before Shohei Ohtani stepped into the bright lights of Hollywood and signed the most lucrative contract in professional sports ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Andrew McCutchen’s decision to stay in Pittsburgh was not about pity. Or nostalgia. Or to enjoy a Farewell Tour or to chase of a spe...

Ben Cherington has mostly been a background piece since he signed on as captain of the Titanic four years ago. We all knew the deal. Cherington was go...

PHOENIX (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s jaw-dropping $700 million, 10-year deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers has some similarities to other contracts for the w...

KANE — A game isn’t over until the final buzzer sounds. That was the mentality the Kane basketball team had heading into the fourth quarter of their s...