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Pirates fall again in Milwaukee

Pirates fall again in Milwaukee

Brewers righty Marco Estrada allowed just one run over seven innings and the Pirates lost again in Milwaukee, falling to the Brewers 2-1 Friday night at Miller Park.

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Neal, Penguins Topple Senators

Neal, Penguins Topple Senators

Finally a happy handshake line in Pittsburgh. The Penguins clinched their first playoff series on home ice since 2008 on Friday night with a 6-2 win over the Ottawa Senators.

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Penguins Top Prospects

Penguins Top Prospects

Entering the 2012-13 season, the Penguins top three prospects were generally considered to be forward Beau Bennett and defensemen Simon Despres and Joe Morrow.

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Prospect Watch: Behind The Plate

Prospect Watch: Behind The Plate

The Pirates signed veteran Russell Martin to a two-year contract last off-season, a move that general manager Neal Huntington hopes will solidify the position for the major league club through the 2014 season. Where do the Pirates turn after Martin’s deal is up?

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Re-Boot

Re-Boot

To say that the Duquesne Men’s basketball team had a disappointing season would be an understatement. With a record of 1-15 in the Atlantic 10 Conference—and an overall mark of 8-22 in head coach Jim Ferry’s first season—the Dukes suffered their first losing campaign since the 2006-07 season.

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Embracing The Pressure

Embracing The Pressure

Three captains walk into bar... That could be the intro to any number of military jokes; it could also be the story of the Pittsburgh Penguins 2013 postseason.

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Riverhounds beat Barracuda to finish May unbeaten in league play

By John Krysinsky on Fri, 05/24/2013 - 22:47

On an unseasonably cold May night, Pittsburgh Riverhounds lost a player in the first minute to injury, played a man down for 55 minutes, yet still managed to cruise to a 2-0 win against the last pl

Pirates sweep Cubs, win 4-2

By Nate Barnes on Thu, 05/23/2013 - 19:03

The Pirates sweep over the Cubs concluded a 10-game homestand played over the past 11 days. In that span, the Pirates went 8-2.

One run all Pirates need to beat Samardzija, Cubs

By Nate Barnes on Wed, 05/22/2013 - 23:19

The run held up primarily because Francisco Liriano delivered another brilliant start, throwing seven shutout innings and allowing just one walk and two hits while striking out nine Chicago Cubs (1

Penguins take 3-1 series lead with 7-3 blowout

By Mallory Merda on Wed, 05/22/2013 - 22:31

The Penguins put the pressure on the Senators early and earned a quick power play when Sergei Gonchar got called for interference.

The Warning Track

By Erika Schneider on Mon, 05/20/2013 - 22:08

Neil Walker returned from the disabled list and the Pirates found some much-needed success against an old nemesis from Milwaukee.

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Pirates in good position at quarter-turn of 2013 season

By Nate Barnes on Fri, 05/17/2013 - 17:49

Pirates fans may not want to hear it because of all the comparisons made between the 2012 Pirates and the 1992 Pirates when it came to statistical benchmarks, but it’s worth explaining that the Pir

Pirates fall again in Milwaukee
Brewers righty Marco Estrada allowed just one run over seven innings and the Pirates lost again in Milwaukee, falling to the Brewers 2-1 Friday night at Miller Park.
05/25/2013 - 01:11
Riverhounds beat Barracuda to finish May unbeaten in league play
Seth and Dallman score for Pittsburgh
05/24/2013 - 22:47
Pirates sweep Cubs, win 4-2
In the hunt for a sweep of the Chicago Cubs, the Pittsburgh Pirates struck early Wednesday afternoon to earn a 4-2 victory that ended a little later than most expected due to a rain delay.
05/23/2013 - 19:03
North Shore Notes 5/23: Pirates v. Cubs
The Pittsburgh Pirates (28-18) go for the sweep today in a 12:35 businessman’s special against the Chicago Cubs (18-27) at PNC Park.
05/23/2013 - 11:23
One run all Pirates need to beat Samardzija, Cubs
For the first time ever, the Pirates beat Jeff Samardzija and all it took was one run.
05/22/2013 - 23:19
Penguins take 3-1 series lead with 7-3 blowout
James Neal and Jarome Iginla each scored twice as the Penguins stormed back from a 2-1 first period deficit and demolished the Senators 7-3 to take a 3-1 series lead into Game 5.
05/22/2013 - 22:31
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Draftin' it Old School
Following the Steelers’ draft haul last month, there was considerable talk about how the team deviated from their tried and true ways, stepping boldly into the new era of the NFL by embracing change and living—and drafting—for the now.
Editor's DeskFeature OnePress Room
Pirates in good position at quarter-turn of 2013 season
You can’t divide the Major League Baseball season into four whole parts—162 divided by four comes out to 40.5—but after last night’s game against Milwaukee, the Pittsburgh Pirates officially rounded the quarter turn of their 2013 season. The report out of PNC Park: so far, so good—but there’s a long way to go.
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Inline Investment Delivering NHL Return
Mario Lemieux and Evgeni Malkin both won it. Other great Penguins like Tom Barrasso and Bryan Trottier also hoisted it. No, it’s not the Stanley Cup; it’s the Calder Trophy for the NHL’s most outstanding first year player.
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Making Tracks
The Pitt baseball team entered May in the midst of one of the best seasons in program history, chasing a Big East title and a berth in the College World Series. It's hard to imagine a better way for the Panthers to enter the ACC.
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Embracing The Pressure
Three captains walk into bar... That could be the intro to any number of military jokes; it could also be the story of the Pittsburgh Penguins 2013 postseason.
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Penguins Top Prospects
Entering the 2012-13 season, the Penguins top three prospects were generally considered to be forward Beau Bennett and defensemen Simon Despres and Joe Morrow.
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Pens by the Numbers
As the Penguins attempt to push through playoffs, PSR takes a closer look at some of the numbers that made the 2012-13 regular season as successful as it was.
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Goliath Wins Round 1
After closing out their first-round series against the eighth-seeded Islanders, the top-seeded Penguins are taking some admittedly well-deserved heat.
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