Here's the most recent top news in sports for Pittsburgh; see what headlines are trending among local readers, with links to full articles.

Missed the recent high school baseball matchups? Here are the latest sports results and scores from boys varsity games in and around Pittsburgh.

Here are the upcoming high school boys varsity baseball games to follow in Pittsburgh.

Here are the upcoming high school boys varsity baseball games to follow in Pittsburgh.

Here are the upcoming high school boys varsity baseball games to follow in Pittsburgh.

Missed the recent high school baseball matchups? Here are the latest sports results and scores from boys varsity games in and around Pittsburgh.

Here are the upcoming high school girls varsity softball games to follow in Pittsburgh.

Here are the upcoming high school boys varsity baseball games to follow in Pittsburgh.

Missed the recent high school baseball matchups? Here are the latest results from boys varsity games in and around Pittsburgh.

Here's the most recent top news in sports for Pittsburgh; see what headlines are trending among local readers, with links to full articles.

Here's the most recent top news in sports for Pittsburgh; see what headlines are trending among local readers, with links to full articles.

Greensburg native Bridget Williams qualifies for the 2024 Paris Olympics in pole vault, while Connellsville's Madison Wiltrout waits on world rankings for javelin.

Steelers cornerback Cameron Sutton is suspended for eight games due to a Personal Conduct Policy violation related to a domestic violence arrest, which was downgraded from a felony to misdemeanor battery.

Rookie pitcher Paul Skenes from the Pirates will start in the MLB All-Star Game for the National League, a rare feat for a rookie. He has shown impressive performance, striking out 11 in one game.

Pittsburgh announces the 2024 Mayor's Cup at PNC Park, offering free admission to watch local youth baseball and softball championship games, highlighting the value of youth sportsmanship and community contribution.

Rob King is the new radio play-by-play announcer for the Pittsburgh Steelers, succeeding Bill Hillgrove who served for 30 seasons. King's appointment is set to revitalize the Steelers Radio Network's listener experience.

The Steelers' 2024 training camp starts with player arrivals on Wednesday and practices on Thursday at St. Vincent College, featuring free parking and various fan events.

Fans gather in Latrobe, PA, for the Pittsburgh Steelers training camp, creating a sense of community and boosting local business, with anticipation for the upcoming season.

The Steelers announced their Hall of Honor class of 2024, including Jason Gildon, Casey Hampton, Dick LeBeau, and Willie Parker, set to be inducted in a December ceremony.

The Pittsburgh Pirates traded for pitcher Josh Walker from the Mets, sending prospect Nicolas Carreno to New York, just before the MLB trade deadline.

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed first-round draft pick Konnor Griffin, an 18-year-old shortstop notable for his high school achievements and impressive statistics both offensively and on the mound.

The U.S. Men's Coxless Four Rowing Team, with Michael Grady from Pittsburgh, won Olympic gold in Paris, achieving the feat for the first time since 1960.

Bridget Williams's Olympic pole vault run ended in the qualifying round at the Paris Olympics, failing to clear 4.55 meters. She finished 22nd overall.

Donovan Solano drove in four as the Padres beat the Pirates 6-0 after a three-hour rain delay. Padres used six pitchers for a shutout, with Bryan Hoeing earning the win.

Steelers' rookie Troy Fautanu suffered a minor MCL sprain against the Texans, with the extent of the injury still under evaluation.

The MLBPA is suing the Pittsburgh Pirates and Sheetz for using player likenesses in advertising without a licensing agreement, raising issues over rights and consent.

The Pittsburgh Pirates inducted Bonds, Leyland, and Sanguillen into their Hall of Fame in a ceremony at PNC Park.

Groundbreaking begins for Aliquippa Athletic and Academic Center near Heinz Field, with Kraft Heinz's $1.3 million support and construction starting in spring for a 2024 completion.

The Pittsburgh Steelers named their 2024 team captains, featuring Cameron Heyward, T.J. Watt, Miles Killebrew, and new addition Russell Wilson as the offensive captain.

Former Pittsburgh Penguins players Kevin Stevens and Matt Cullen are selected for induction into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame for their significant contributions to the sport.

The University of Pittsburgh has dismissed Heather Lyke as athletic director to pursue a new direction in their athletics amid the changing college sports landscape.

Steelers punter Cameron Johnston sustains a serious knee injury, potentially ending his season, as reported by WTAE and confirmed by NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.

Pittsburgh is preparing for a busy sports weekend with the Backyard Brawl and a Pirates game, placing emphasis on parking logistics and the need to reserve spaces in advance.

Sidney Crosby signed a two-year contract extension with the Pittsburgh Penguins, ensuring his presence through the 2026-27 season at $8.7 million annually.

Pittsburgh welcomes the Riveters, a new women's soccer team in the USL W League, named by fans inspired by local history and the iconic Rosie the Riveter.

Steelers fans celebrated their home opener at Acrisure Stadium with tailgating traditions, a newlywed couple, and international attendees underscoring a deep community bond.

Pittsburgh will host eight NCAA events between 2026 and 2028, including the first and second rounds of the 2027 Men's Basketball Tournament at the PPG Paints Arena.

The Steelers' QB situation is uncertain as Wilson may return, impacting Fields' starting role. Injuries and a strong Jets team add to the pre-game considerations.

A fight at a football game results in the suspension of Westinghouse and USO players ahead of City League semifinals, with Westinghouse appealing PIAA's ruling.

The University of Pittsburgh has reportedly hired Allen Greene as the new athletic director, following Heather Lyke's departure. Greene has experience at Buffalo, Auburn, and Tennessee.

The Aliquippa Little Quips youth football team was reinstated after being expelled due to a fight involving parents at a game, which is under police investigation.

Former Steeler Rocky Bleier has been nominated for the NFL’s Salute to Service Award for his support of veteran causes and his own military service, including receiving the Bronze Star and Purple Heart.

Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes is a finalist for the NL Cy Young and Rookie of the Year Awards, aiming to become the first in his team to earn the latter since 2004 and join an elite group of Cy Young winners.

The Pittsburgh Steelers lead the AFC North with an 8-2 record, with Chris Boswell's field goals highlighting their recent win streak. The team's playoff chances seem optimistic.

Arthur Smith has dismissed speculation about taking a head coaching role at UNC, stating he is focused on his current job as the Steelers' offensive coordinator.

Nate Yarnell will start as quarterback for the Pitt Panthers against Boston College, replacing injured Eli Holstein.

Mike Warfield returns as head coach for the Aliquippa Quips football team after a one-season break, aiming to build on his previous success with the program.

Steelers WR George Pickens fined over $20,000 by the NFL for unsportsmanlike conduct during a game against the Bengals.

Former Pittsburgh Steelers equipment manager Tony Parisi has died at 91; his innovative approaches significantly impacted the team's performance and legacy.

Steelers fans celebrated Christmas Day with a pre-dawn tailgate in anticipation of the game against the Chiefs, showcasing their loyalty and festive spirit in team-themed holiday attire.

The Pittsburgh Steelers suffered a third straight loss, falling to the Kansas City Chiefs 29-10, with turnovers and defensive issues highlighted in their performance.

Golfer Scottie Scheffler sustained a hand injury from broken glass while preparing Christmas dinner, requiring surgery and a 3-4 week recovery, affecting his participation in upcoming tournaments.

Hempfield basketball coach Bill Swan benched amid a complaint, with past conflicts noted; the probe's nature is confidential. The game against Norwin is postponed.

Pittsburgh Penguins' Kevin Acklin is resigning as President of Business Operations, moving to an advisory role. His departure was announced at a gala.

Former Steelers lineman and broadcaster Craig Wolfley passed away at 66 after battling cancer. His death impacts the Pittsburgh community and the Steelers.

The Pittsburgh Penguins will play two games against the Nashville Predators in Stockholm, Sweden this November, marking their first European games since 2008. Tickets go on sale in March.

Pirates prepare for home opener at PNC Park with new menu items, store upgrades, and activities, including a flyover and national anthem by a U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant.

Former Penguins GM Ray Shero has died at 62, remembered for his vital role in the team's 2009 Stanley Cup win and his positive impact on the NHL and USA Hockey.

Elizabeth Township unveils a renovated baseball field with turf infield, new fencing, and lighting worth $2 million, which can quickly convert to a WPIAL-compliant field.

Penn State University is auctioning off Beaver Stadium memorabilia, including signage and bleacher seats, certified with authenticity, amid stadium renovations.

The Pittsburgh Pirates are providing virtual vouchers for Paul Skenes bobbleheads due to a shortage at a recent game, assuring fans will receive the collectible.

Pittsburgh's Acrisure Stadium is hosting the Monster Energy AMA Supercross for the first time in 40 years, with local talent competing and around 50,000 fans expected.

Mike Sullivan has parted ways with the Pittsburgh Penguins after a tenure highlighted by two Stanley Cup wins. The team acknowledges a transition period and starts searching for a new head coach.

Pittsburgh is preparing to host the 2026 NFL Draft, an event that has generated much excitement among fans and the city, with hopes for economic and infrastructural benefits.

Pennsylvania Senate passed a bill prohibiting transgender girls from participating in female sports teams at schools and colleges, stirring controversy and potential legal challenges.

Pittsburgh announces its first-ever World Cup soccer tournament to celebrate cultural diversity, inviting residents to play or cheer in June and July.

The rare $1.11 million Paul Skenes baseball card is on display at DICK'S House of Sport in Pittsburgh's Ross Park Mall from May 9-11, secured in a heavy-duty safe for public viewing.

The Pittsburgh Steelers will play the Minnesota Vikings in Dublin, Ireland, on September 28, marking the NFL's first regular-season game in Ireland at Croke Park. This event is part of the NFL's series of international games for the year.

Investigations reveal that the Pittsburgh Pirates discarded commemorative "Bucco Bricks," upsetting fans. The Pirates acknowledged their mistake and are offering replicas and planning a lasting tribute.

Pittsburgh's first women's sports bar, Title 9, opens in East Liberty, showcasing and celebrating female athletes with dedicated TV screens for women's sports.

Dan Muse has been named the new head coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins, bringing his expertise in player development and special teams to the NHL team.

Aaron Rodgers has agreed to a one-year deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers, moving from the New York Jets and set to join the team pending a physical before minicamp.

Dave Parker, former Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder, has passed away at 74 after battling Parkinson's disease, leaving behind a legacy in baseball marked by impressive stats and respect among peers.

The Pittsburgh Pirates plan to install 60 bronze plaques at PNC Park to preserve over 10,000 fan messages from the Bucco Bricks program after the original bricks were found at a recycling plant, sparking fan outrage.

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt signed a record three-year, $123 million extension, making him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.

Pittsburgh is excited for a high-stakes college football game between Pitt and Notre Dame. Fans camp outside Acrisure Stadium for ESPN's College Gameday and a kick competition with a cash prize.

U.S. Steel Corp. donates $500,000 to the Clairton City School District for a new multi-use fieldhouse, supporting both athletics and academics, including STEM education.

Pittsburgh is celebrating the Riverhounds SC’s first USL Championship with a downtown rally on December 4th, featuring speeches, a meet-and-greet, and trophy photos. Traffic detours will be in place on Grant Street.

Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt is hospitalized due to lung discomfort after practice, casting doubt on his game participation. Details are pending further evaluation.

The Pittsburgh Steelers face the Houston Texans in a high-stakes "Monday Night Football" Wild Card playoff game at Acrisure Stadium. Fans are eager for the do-or-die clash, with the Steelers trying to leverage their historical home game advantage.

Former Pittsburgh Steelers safety Mike Wagner, remembered for his key role in the "Steel Curtain" defense and winning four Super Bowls, has died at 76.

Bill Mazeroski, whose Game 7 home run won the 1960 World Series, has died at 89. The Pirates called the Hall of Famer "one of a kind."

Crews have begun replacing tens of thousands of seats at Acrisure Stadium in a phased, nearly four‑year project. Fans may notice tarps and missing rows in the upper decks as work gets underway.

Veteran cornerback Darius Slay announced his retirement after 13 NFL seasons, leaving behind a Super Bowl ring and six Pro Bowl nods.

Sidney Crosby returns to the Penguins' lineup after an 11-game absence following a lower-body Olympic injury, rejoining the club for the road game against the Hurricanes.

PPG Paints Arena installed a 6GHz Wi‑Fi network with roughly 500 access points, aiming to speed uploads, mobile payments and new interactive in‑arena features. The project was partly reimbursed by the Sports & Exhibition Authority.

Penn State will host the women's Frozen Four at Pegula Ice Arena this weekend — the program's first home Frozen Four, with a Friday semifinal against Wisconsin.

Three free fan zones will bring big‑screen World Cup broadcasts, live entertainment and local food to Pittsburgh, Reading and Scranton.

Sidney Crosby exited the Penguins' road game in Ottawa with a lower‑body injury and did not return; the team offered no immediate timeline as Pittsburgh jostles for playoff positioning.

Art Rooney II says he expects Aaron Rodgers to decide before the April 23–25 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh. Rodgers has praised coach Mike McCarthy but says no deadline has been set.

Duquesne Vice President of Athletics Dave Harper is leaving for Baylor in early May; senior associate John Henderson will serve as interim athletic director during the transition. The university also named Rick Christensen interim deputy AD.

The Penguins blew past Detroit 5-1 at PPG Paints Arena, pushing Pittsburgh to the brink of a playoff berth with balanced scoring and a strong goaltending night. Next stop: Tampa Bay on Thursday.

Konnor Griffin will make his MLB debut Friday at PNC Park as the Pirates add the 19‑year‑old No.1 prospect to the active roster.

The DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon 26.2-mile field sold out as organizers expect more than 50,000 participants across the May Marathon Weekend. A waitlist is open and other races still accept entries.

The Penguins clinched their first playoff berth since 2022 with a road win over New Jersey, powered by veteran leadership and timely trades. New faces and old stars combined at the right time.

The Flyers blanked the Penguins 3-0 in Game 2, with Dan Vladar’s 27-save night and a shorthanded goal by Garnet Hathaway giving Philadelphia a 2-0 series edge.

Mike Tomlin is headed to NBC’s Football Night in America after stepping down as Steelers coach. The hire raises contract questions and hands NBC a high-profile studio voice.

Top draft prospects swapped pads for a youth clinic Wednesday at Hazelwood Green as Pittsburgh rolled out its new U.S. Steel Community Field ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft.

With the No. 3 overall pick and seven selections, the Cardinals face a draft‑night fork: blue‑chip starter, trade down for depth, or chase a quarterback. The decision will define this rebuild.

The Pittsburgh Steelers used the 21st overall pick on Arizona State tackle Max Iheanachor, a JUCO convert with standout Senior Bowl and Combine showings. The pick adds length and upside to a line in flux.

Chicago used the No. 25 pick on Dillon Thieneman, a versatile Oregon safety with elite testing who should compete for immediate playing time. The pick adds speed and positional flexibility to a Bears secondary remade in free agency.

Pittsburgh used its No. 76 pick on Penn State QB Drew Allar — a big-armed prospect with strong measurables and a recent ankle surgery to monitor.

Sidney Crosby scored and assisted as the Penguins beat the Flyers 4-2 to avoid a sweep. The series now shifts to Pittsburgh for a pivotal Game 5 on Monday.

Bob Skinner, a two-time All-Star and member of the Pirates' 1960 and 1979 championship teams, died Monday at 94. The organization has released condolences.

Reports say the Steelers will meet the Saints at Stade de France on Oct. 25 in the NFL’s first regular-season game in Paris. The full schedule drops Thursday.

Aaron Rodgers was spotted at Kool Cones in North Park after reports he agreed to a one‑year, up to $25M deal with the Steelers. Fans and employees had plenty to say.

Evgeni Malkin signed a one-year, $5.5M deal to stay with the Penguins, extending his 20-year Pittsburgh career. The move preserves the core for 2026127.

The Steelers have dismissed senior special‑teams assistant Derius Swinton II amid reports of a club‑policy violation, weeks after he joined Mike McCarthy’s staff.

Nick Herbig agreed to a four-year, $100M extension with $42M guaranteed, keeping the 24-year-old in Pittsburgh through 2030.

Shohei Ohtani and Justin Wrobleski left the Dodgers' game in Pittsburgh with knee and hamstring injuries, respectively, as the Dodgers fell 9-8.