Veteran LB key to Steeler defense
LATROBE — Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Lawrence Timmons finally reached the Pro Bowl last season after an eight-year wait.
He'd happil...
PITTSBURGH — A.J. Burnett didn’t get good news Monday after having an MRI on his ailing elbow. Yet the Pittsburgh right-hander knew it could have been worse.
Burnett was...
Steeler legend Bettis joins HOF Saturday
PITTSBURGH — By the end of 2004, Jerome Bettis was done. Finished. Burned out.
A dozen years in the NFL, most of them as the perp...
GAINESVILLE, Va. — Troy Merritt walked to the final tee with a three-shot lead and slapped hands with fans on both sides of the ropes, knowing he had all but wrapped up ...
WICHITA, Kan. — A 9-year-old bat boy has died after he was accidentally hit in the head during a National Baseball Congress World Series game in Kansas.
The Wichita Eagl...
LATROBE — Former Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Brandon Boykin is looking forward to a fresh start with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Boykin, who enters his fourth season, al...
Benches empty in bean-ball battle as Pirates blank Cincinnati
CINCINNATI — Bryan Price thinks the heated rivalry between Pittsburgh and Cincinnati is a credit to the pitc...
Veteran right-hander may pitch in pain for Pirates during team's stretch run
CINCINNATI — A.J. Burnett had had enough. Fed up with his decreased velocity and his tight, s...
PITTSFORD, N.Y. — From being labeled an NFL bully to Buffalo Bills starter: guard Richie Incognito took a big step in his return to football following a 15-month hiatus ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Over the past year, Tim Shaw has bungee-jumped off a bridge in New Zealand, visited Australia and helped drill a well in the Amazon. The former NFL li...
