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Pittsburgh Viper Stars to hold tryouts for 2012-13 season
Local amateur hockey club announces dates

The Pittsburgh Viper Stars AAA Tier I amateur hockey club have announced tryout dates and times for the upcoming 2011‐12

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03/28/2012 - 23:42
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Seton LaSalle's Orndoff commits to Pitt
Local tight end chooses Panthers over offers from Michigan, Wisconsin, WVU and others

Scott Orndoff, a 6-5, 240-pound tight end from Seton LaSalle, has elected to play his college football close to home.

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03/18/2012 - 23:37
Tony DeFazio
Mars senior Elliot Tisdale tendered by Jamestown
Another Viper Stars player gets junior league deal

Pittsburgh, PA – Elliot Tisdale, a senior at Mars Area High School, has signed a tender sheet with the

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02/22/2012 - 22:18
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National Recruiting
Top players and classes nationally

The usual suspects dominated National Signing Day, with national champion Alabama leading the way.

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02/03/2012 - 11:44
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Recruiting: Where the WPIAL Stars Signed
Jeannette's Demetrious Cox was one of 31 WPIAL and Pittsburgh City League football players who signed letters of intent on Feb. 1. PSR has the list right here.

New Pitt head coach Paul Chryst replaced short-timer Todd Graham and scrambled to keep the Panthers' recruiting class together.

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02/03/2012 - 11:17
Tony DeFazio
National Letter of Intent Day
The new coaching staffs at Pitt, Penn State and West Virginia welcomed their first recruiting classes today, as high school football players across the country made their verbal commitments binding by signing letters of intent. PSR has the complete list for the local schools, plus where all the local players are headed.

 

 

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02/01/2012 - 23:20
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Youth hockey teams from Russia, Canada and U.S. to play in local tournament
Pittsburgh Viper Hockey to host midget triple-A tournament

Pittsburgh, PA – Pittsburgh Viper Hockey will play host to 27 of the top midget AAA teams in the United States and Canada, as well as a top Russian team, at the 2012 Midget AAA Ste

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01/27/2012 - 13:09
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Hetz and Heakins offered NAHL tenders
Local high school hockey players offered chance to play junior hockey in Alaska and Michigan

Jacob Hetz, a junior at Shaler Area High School, and Austin Read More ...

01/20/2012 - 13:40
PSR Staff
Universal Truths About Recruiting
The dream for many young, budding athletes is to someday become a pro, but the more realistic first goal should be earning a college scholarship.

Getting your education paid for will save young athletes from years of loan debt or ease the burden on their parents.

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01/16/2012 - 18:50
Walter Villa
Woodland Hills linebacker commits to Pitt
Mike Caprara becomes Paul Chryst's first recruit

Woodland Hills linebacker Mike Caprara has accepted a scholarship offer from Pitt.

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01/15/2012 - 15:20
Tony DeFazio
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Pitt basketball to play in 2013 Legends Classic in Brooklyn
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.
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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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Steelers sit tight, snag Georgia LB Jarvis Jones
Just one year after being on the receiving end of what was considered a steal in offensive guard David DeCastro, the Steelers had another coveted player fall their way in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft.
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Steelers turn to offense, fill holes at RB and WR
The Steelers flipped the script on day two of the 2013 NFL Draft, focusing on the offense and filling two major needs on that side of the ball. Pittsburgh grabbed a big running back in Le’Veon Bell in the second round, and speedster receiver Markus Wheaton in the third.
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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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