Professional Hockey | May 21, 2013
Sens’ Anderson finds game
OTTAWA — Craig Anderson has his game back, and just in time to give the Senators a chance.
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Professional Football | May 21, 2013
Steelers ink 6th-round draft choice
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed sixth-round draft pick Vince Williams to a four-year contract.
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Professional Football | May 21, 2013
McCartney back at WVU
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Wide receiver Ivan McCartney is returning to West Virginia’s roster six months after leaving the team.
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Professional Hockey | May 21, 2013
Red Wings defeat Chicago, 3-1, take series lead
DETROIT — The Chicago Blackhawks were controlling the puck and dominating play early in the second period. It took all of a half-minute for the Detroit Red Wings to swing the momentum.
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Professional Football | May 21, 2013
50th Super Bowl looking for home
BOSTON — Where the Super Bowl will celebrate a half-century of existence will be decided this week by NFL owners.
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Professional Hockey | May 20, 2013
Fighting back
OTTAWA — Colin Greening wore six stitches on his left cheek, and a wide smile, after Ottawa's double overtime playoff victory against Pittsburgh.
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Professional Baseball | May 20, 2013
Locke holding key to Pirates' rotation
PITTSBURGH — Jeff Locke didn't have his best stuff Sunday. He didn't need it to shut down the majors' worst team.
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Professional Golf | May 20, 2013
Johnson shoots tourney record 21-under in claiming 1st LPGA win
MOBILE, Ala. — Jennifer Johnson got a hug and congratulations from the defending Mobile Bay LPGA Classic champion before it even sunk in Sunday that she had won her first tour title.
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Professional Golf | May 20, 2013
Bae holds on for Byron Nelson victory
IRVING, Texas — Sang-Moon Bae led by four strokes in the final round of the Byron Nelson Championship when his tee shot at the ninth hole went way left.
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Professional Hockey | May 20, 2013
Bruins take 2-0 lead on Rangers
BOSTON — The Bruins know a huge deficit can disappear quickly. They overcame one to reach the second round of the playoffs.
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Professional Basketball | May 20, 2013
Spurs hammer Memphis in Game 1 of series
SAN ANTONIO — Mike Conley wouldn’t let Zach Randolph take the blame for the Memphis Grizzlies’ blowout loss in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals.
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Other Professional Sports | May 20, 2013
Oxbow scores upset
BALTIMORE — Another year, another Triple Crown hopeful unable to come through.
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Professional Auto Racing | May 20, 2013
Johnson’s latest win controversial

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Professional Hockey | May 18, 2013
Boudreau, MacLean, Quenneville up for Jack Adams
NEW YORK (AP) — Joel Quenneville, Bruce Boudreau and Paul MacLean have been announced as the finalists for the Jack Adams Award, given to the head coach who has contributed most to his team's success.
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Professional Baseball | May 18, 2013
Pirates win after Astros drop fly ball
PITTSBURGH — Things are going so well for the Pittsburgh Pirates these days that opposing teams can’t even make routine catches.
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Professional Hockey | May 18, 2013
Trick and Treat
PITTSBURGH — Dan Bylsma has spent more than four years watching Sidney Crosby be Sidney Crosby.
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Professional Golf | May 18, 2013
Bradley owns 3-stroke lead at Byron Nelson
IRVING, Texas — The last thing Keegan Bradley wanted to do at the 18th hole with a cozy lead was flirt with the water on the left.
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Professional Baseball | May 18, 2013
Bucs call up RHP Hughes, Contreras on bereavement
PITTSBURGH — Right-hander Jose Contreras was placed on the bereavement list Friday by the Pittsburgh Pirates and right-hander Jared Hughes was recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis to take his spot in the bullpen.
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Other Professional Sports | May 18, 2013
Derby winner favored in Preakness
BALTIMORE — Orb is ready for his whirl at history.
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Professional Golf | May 18, 2013
Korda shoots 7 under, holds 1-shot advantage
MOBILE, Ala. — Jessica Korda shot a 7-under 65 on Friday to take a one-stroke lead over Hall of Famer Karrie Webb after the second round of the Mobile Bay LPGA Classic.
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Professional Football | May 18, 2013
Seattle’s Irvin banned 4 games
RENTON, Wash. — Seattle Seahawks defensive end Bruce Irvin was suspended for the first four games of the 2013 season on Friday after the league announced he violated the NFL policy on performance-enhancing substances.
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Professional Auto Racing | May 18, 2013
Edwards claims All-Star pole
CONCORD, N.C. — Carl Edwards captured the pole for the Sprint All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, paying tribute to the late Dick Trickle along the way.
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Professional Baseball | May 17, 2013
Snider HR sparks Bucs’ win
PITTSBURGH — The ball left Travis Snider’s bat and he took off with his head down. The Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder had imagined driving the ball into the Allegheny River since he joined the team last summer.
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Professional Hockey | May 17, 2013
Penguins resume tonight
PITTSBURGH — Even as numbers on a roster, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ power play appears intimidating.
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Professional Hockey | May 17, 2013
Bruins snare Game 1 in OT
BOSTON — Brad Marchand scored with 4:20 left in the first overtime and the Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers 3-2 in the first playoff game in 40 years between the Original Six teams.
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Professional Basketball | May 17, 2013
Spurs eliminate Golden State, 94-82
OAKLAND, Calif. — The San Antonio Spurs held off a furious final rally to beat the Golden State Warriors 94-82 in Game 6 on Thursday night and advance to the Western Conference finals.
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Professional Football | May 17, 2013
Steelers, Thomas agree on contract
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed rookie safety Shamarko Thomas to a four-year contract. The Steelers selected Thomas with the 111th overall pick in last month’s NFL draft, trading a third-round pick in 2014 to the Cleveland Browns to move up and take Thomas.
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Professional Hockey | May 16, 2013
Dupuis unsung hero for Penguins
PITTSBURGH — Dan Bylsma has been hearing it seemingly from the moment he took over asPittsburgh Penguins head coach four years ago.
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Professional Hockey | May 16, 2013
‘Hawks handle Detroit
CHICAGO — Two role players each came up with a big goal. The stars had a handful of key plays. The goalie made all the stops.
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Professional Basketball | May 16, 2013
Miami defeats Bulls
MIAMI — LeBron James scored 23 points and the Miami Heat rallied from an 11-point second-half deficit to beat the Chicago Bulls 94-91 on Wednesday night to advance to the Eastern Conference finals.
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Professional Baseball | May 16, 2013
Phils sign Zambrano
PHILADELPHIA — In a need of a lift in the rotation, the Phillies are taking a chance on Carlos Zambrano.
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Professional Baseball | May 16, 2013
Wandy winner of mound duel
PITTSBURGH — Yovani Gallardo has spent much of his career toying with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Professional Golf | May 16, 2013
Tianlang, 14, in Nelson tourney
IRVING, Texas — Guan Tianlang is one of five amateur players being honored this week for the Byron Nelson International Junior Golf Awards.
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Professional Hockey | May 15, 2013
Special teams key Pens' victory
PITTSBURGH — The formula for beating the Pittsburgh Penguins is not difficult. It's the doing it for 60 minutes part that's tricky.
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Professional | May 15, 2013
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Pro Bowl runner Muncie dead at 60
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Professional Baseball | May 15, 2013
McCutchen homer in 12th lifts Bucs, 4-3
PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen figured if he kept hitting the ball hard that something good would eventually happen.
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Professional Hockey | May 15, 2013
Kings, Quick blank San Jose, 2-0, in Game 1
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Kings hadn’t held a two-goal lead in the entire postseason until Slava Voynov’s shot fortunately caromed off Mike Richards’ body and into San Jose’s net midway through their second-round series opener.
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Other Professional Sports | May 15, 2013
U.S. hockey bows to Slovakia
HELSINKI — Slovakia defeated the United States 4-1 at the ice hockey world championship on Tuesday.
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Professional Basketball | May 15, 2013
Pacers go up 3-1 on N.Y. Knicks
INDIANAPOLIS — George Hill scored 26 points and Paul George added 18 points and 14 rebounds Tuesday night, leading the Indiana Pacers to a 93-82 victory over the New York Knicks and a 3-1 lead in the second-round series.
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