Nova, Pirates waste little time in defeating Reds
PITTSBURGH — Ivan Nova is doing his part to improve baseball’s pace of play.
The right-hander threw a six-hitter to stay...
CARMEL, Ind. — Roberto Castro wants nothing more than to go home to Atlanta, and he took a soggy step in the right direction Thursday in the BMW Championship.
Castro was...
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers nose tackle Javon Hargrave may be quietly putting together a noteworthy start to his rookie season.
Hargrave was listed as the starting ...
PITTSBURGH — Just about everyone in the Pirates’ clubhouse was in a reflective mood after Pittsburgh ended its longest skid in five years.
Jung Ho Kang led off the eight...
Panthers, Broncos playing in Denver
DENVER — The 2016 NFL season starts the same way the last one ended, with Von Miller staring down Cam Newton.
Denver’s star linebacker...
NEW YORK — Normally, it takes wins in five full matches to reach a Grand Slam semifinal. Novak Djokovic has made it that far at the U.S. Open by playing only two, becaus...
SV grad, ex-BlueSox Smith getting time with White Sox
His first game in the major leagues and Kevan Smith was already faced with a dilemma.
The 28-year-old catcher and Se...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A prosecutor says charges won’t be filed against Dallas Cowboys rookie Ezekiel Elliott following domestic violence allegations.
The NFL said it would co...
Cards belt trio of homers in 9th to stun Pirates
PITTSBURGH — A strike away from ending his team’s longest losing streak in two years, Pittsburgh Pirates closer Tony Wats...
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Week One
Thursday, Sept. 8
Carolina at Denver, 8:30 p.m. (NBC)
Sunday, Sept. 11
Tampa Bay at Atlanta, 1 p.m. (FOX)
Buffalo at Bal...