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Nine years ago today, the Pittsburgh Penguins won the franchise’s fifth Stanley Cup title in team history, beating the Nashville Predators 2-0 in Game 6 of the 2017 Cup Final. The Penguins won Game 1 and Game 2 at home before Nashville held serve, winning Game 3 and Game 4 to tie the series and […]
Vitals Player: Harrison BrunickeBorn: May 8, 2006 (20 years old)Height: 6’3”Weight: 201 poundsHometown: Johannesburg, South AfricaShoots: RightDraft: Second-round, 2024, No. 44 overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins2025-26 Statistics: 9 games played, 1 goal, 0 assists, 1 point Contract Status: By only playing in nine games this season Brunicke still has all three years of his entry-level contract remaining. Story of the Season Brunicke entered training […]
In hockey, as in life, the game of what if’s can go just about any direction possible. By now the story about the end of Jordan Staal’s stint with the Penguins is fairly famous since it gets repeated just about nightly on national hockey telecasts. Which, hey, why not, since it is such a colorful […]
After months of waiting, the Pittsburgh Steelers can put all the quarterback rumors to bed for the 2026 season. Aaron […]
The Dodgers had a five-run lead in the sixth inning on Wednesday, but the Pirates rattled across eight runs against the Dodger bullpen as they stole the middle match 9-8. The Dodgers ensured Pittsburgh’s starter Jared Jones wouldn’t face the minimum over his first three innings as Alex Freeland worked a two-out walk to bring […]
The Baltimore Ravens fell way short of expectations last season, missing the playoffs after a year riddled with injury. However, their year finished up with a massive sliding doors moment. In Week 18 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Tyler Loop had a kick to send the Ravens to the playoffs. Instead, he missed, and the Steelers […] The post How Tyler Loop moved on from crushing miss that ended Ravens’ season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Nick Herbig was only in his second NFL season when the Pittsburgh Steelers played the Dallas Cowboys on October 6, 2024. He had a solid rookie season, playing all 17 games, which is why he had an important role in his second season, especially in the game against the Cowboys. Now the Steelers’ defensive unit […] The post “Didn’t Even Get Half”: Nick Herbig Calls Out Steelers & TJ Watt of Robbing Him Over Historic Career Milestone appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Shohei Ohtani faces Jared Jones as the Dodgers look to take the series. WEDNESDAY GAME INFO
The Dodgers and Pirates finish off their three-game series on Thursday night at PNC Park. Left-hander Justin Wrobleski starts for Los Angeles, with right-hander Mitch Keller on the mound for Pittsburgh. Thursday game info
The Pirates announced that outfielder Oneil Cruz has been placed on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to June 8th, with left hand fourth and fifth metacarpal non-displaced fractures. Fellow outfielder Billy Cook has been recalled in a corresponding move. Cruz is expected to miss at least a month, per Kevin Gorman of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. […]
Pittsburgh Pirates star Oneil Cruz was scratched from Tuesday’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers due to an injury concern. On Wednesday, Cruz was placed on the 10-day injured list, the team announced. “ROSTER MOVES: Today we placed OF Oneil Cruz on the 10-day injured list (left hand fourth and fifth metacarpal non-displaced fractures), retroactive […] The post Pirates lose Oneil Cruz to IL before Dodgers game appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The NFL offseason featured several surprising trades, including the Indianapolis Colts’ decision to send star wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The move gave Pittsburgh a proven playmaker and solidified the WR2 role the team had desperately…
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith is still dealing with a stiff neck. He is going to miss his fourth consecutive game on Wednesday against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Dodgers released infielder Tyler Fitzgerald on Wednesday, a move that suggested LA may be looking to clear space on the 40-man roster for another catcher. Sure […] The post Dodgers expected to make Will Smith injured list roster move appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Nick Herbig is fresh off of signing a monster 4 year extension worth up to 100 million dollars with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Herbig’s role in the Steelers defense has grown in each of his three years with the team, and that trend is likely to continue in 2026. However, the newly-extended defender is confident in […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers turned to their batting order to rough up the Pittsburgh Pirates Tuesday. But then pivoted to making a roster change Wednesday. The franchise and manager Dave Roberts tweaked up the infield with this MLB Free Agency move. LA released infielder Tyler Fitzgerald, with Dodgers insider for the California Post Jack Harris […] The post Dodgers release infielder with latest roster move appeared first on ClutchPoints .
During Tuesday’s game, the score was tied 2-2 in the seventh inning. When Ohtani stepped up to hit, the crowd yelled “Shohei Su*ks” and “Overrated.” His team, the Dodgers, heard the insults and made the Pirates pay for it. This is not the first time fans have made this mistake. During the 2025 World Series, […] The post “Shohei Ohtani Su**s” Chants Comes to Bite Back Pirates Fans as Dodgers Hand Blowout Defeat appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Pittsburgh Steelers will be running it back with Aaron Rodgers at quarterback this season, and it will also be his final year as he plans to retire. Rodgers was able to help the Steelers get to the playoffs last season, but some are looking past the success and pointing out some of the flaws […] The post Steelers rumors: Insiders call out anti-Aaron Rodgers ‘bias’ to defend QB situation appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Freddie Freeman doubled and singled in Tuesday night’s win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, bringing the Dodgers first baseman to 2,500 career hits, just the 102nd player in major league history to reach that milestone. “It does mean a lot,” Freeman told reporters in Pittsburgh after his 2,500th hit, as shown on SportsNet LA. “There’s always […]
The contract decisions from Myles Garrett’s team have been pretty interesting to see over the last two years as he has now executed three contracts since March of 2025. The latest one with the Rams really has me a bit baffled at the decision making process but perhaps sheds some light on what the two […]
An uncharacteristically aggressive move for Pittsburgh could prove to Paul Skenes they're serious about winning in the long-term.
When the Pittsburgh Steelers take the field for the first time this preseason to unofficially begin their 2026 campaign, it will mark the first time since 2006 that someone other than Mike Tomlin is on the sideline as the team’s head coach. Tomlin resigned as Steelers head coach in January following a 30-6 loss to […]
Ian Cundall looks outside the top tier of prospects for all 30 teams to highlight players whose data still stands out. The post One Compelling Non-Top 10 Hitting Prospect From Every Team appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
If the Pittsburgh Penguins are going to be active this offseason in making changes to their roster, it is almost certainly going to be through trades. Not only because the free agent market is awful, but also because Kyle Dubas has been extremely active with trades in his first few offseasons running the team. He […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Pittsburgh Pirates must explore trades for players such as Reid Detmers ahead of the deadline.
Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Freddie Freeman achieved another impressive feat on Tuesday against the Pittsburgh Pirates as he recorded his 2,500th hit, making him the only active player to reach the mark. Freeman’s latest achievement highlighted the victory of the Dodgers, 12-3, at PNC Park. They improved to 43-24, further solidifying their grip on the […] The post Dodgers’ Dave Roberts issues challenge to Freddie Freeman after star’s 2,500th hit appeared first on ClutchPoints .