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Electric carts and a full-swing zone could replace an old driving range at Schenley Park's Bob O'Connor course, without city cash.
Pittsburgh’s young baseball and softball players are taking over PNC Park for the 2026 Mayor’s Cup. Admission is free for the championship games.
Aaron Rodgers took aim at Anthony Fauci on The Pat McAfee Show. Steelers coach Mike McCarthy wants the locker room talking football instead.
Pat McAfee turned Steelers training camp into a hometown sports spectacle again, drawing packed stands and fans eager to see his ESPN show live.
The 75th Printscape PONY League World Series lands in Washington Aug. 7–12, bringing international teams, fan events and an estimated $6.5M boost to the county.
The Pirates used the No. 5 pick to draft LSU outfielder Derek Curiel, a polished left-handed contact hitter with center-field potential.
Greg Hawthorne, a 1979 first‑round pick for the Steelers and Super Bowl XIV winner, has died at 69, his family said. He later played for the Patriots and Colts.
Point Park University will become a full NCAA Division II member on Sept. 1, 2026, after the NCAA approved a waiver that let the school finish its provisional process early.
A Moon Township swim coach was placed on interim suspension by the U.S. Center for SafeSport after being listed for 'allegations of misconduct.' Local clubs and the school district have not provided details.
Ryan O'Hearn blasted three homers and recorded a franchise‑record 10 RBIs as the Pirates rolled past the Braves 12‑4 at PNC Park. It was a rare offensive night in Pittsburgh.
The Formula One Powerboat National Championship will race on Pittsburgh’s rivers beginning in 2027, bringing high-speed F1 boats back to the Three Rivers weekend festival.
Former Lincoln Park standout Meleek Thomas was selected in the second round and saw his rights moved in a draft-night trade. The Arkansas freshman averaged 15.6 points before heading to the pros.
Legacy Hall at PNC Park opens with the ballpark’s largest display of Pirates memorabilia and a 150-person event space accessible to ticketed fans and tours.
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