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Is Cam Heyward Really Going To Miss The NFL’s Top 100?

Only one Pittsburgh Steeler has appeared on the NFL’s Top 100 list so far. Defensive back Jalen Ramsey slotted in at No. 82, a higher-than-expected ranking given his bumpy first year with the team. The presumption was that two more names would join him — Cam Heyward and T.J. Watt. As the list has moved […]

The Opener: Red Sox, Blowouts, Royals

Poor air quality in Cleveland yesterday resulted in the postponement of the Pirates/Guardians game, and the two sides will make it up with a split doubleheader today (start times of 12:10pm CT and 6:10pm CT).  Jared Jones and Gavin Williams will be the opposing starters in Game 1, while Logan Allen is expected to be […]

New Steelers Defensive Coaches Highlight Biggest Influences

Every coach has his start. Each one has his influence. A mentor, an inspiration, an example of how to coach the right way. Pittsburgh’s new coaching staff has the task of getting the Steelers over the hump. Defensively, the unit must reach its potential after falling well short of expectation last year. Steelers.com writer Teresa […]

Penguins ticket prices reportedly trending down

Attendance across the NHL was up last season to record levels across the board. A rebound year on the ice meant improvements in Pittsburgh to fill the arena to 94% capacity in 2025-26, up from 91.5% in 2024-25. That 94% figure still ranks near the bottom of the league, with only six teams in the […]

What Should We Expect From Drew Allar In Training Camp?

What should we expect from Drew Allar in his first training camp? If the Steelers didn’t see starter potential in Drew Allar, they wouldn’t have drafted him in the third round. The third round is certainly not the first round, but it still represents a sizeable investment. It’s not a guarantee, but a high-upside lottery […]

Congratulations Pour In From George Pickens & Others As Former Steelers CB Announces Retirement at 31

Retirement news is never easy to come by in the NFL, and this one isn’t an exception either. Former Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Levi Wallace has retired at the age of 31, bringing an end to a career that began with absolute uncertainty. While the message conveyed through his retirement video said much, it’s the reaction […] The post Congratulations Pour In From George Pickens & Others As Former Steelers CB Announces Retirement at 31 appeared first on EssentiallySports .

True Value Targets and Kill Power

Pittsburgh Penguins’ forward Connar Dewar celebrates a goal against the Utah Mammoth. Tenei koutou katoa, It’s your tenacious Kiwi limpet, back for another number crunch. If you missed the first article, True Value: An Apples vs Apples Scouting Tool , it goes into detail about how I went about creating the True Value metric, so please click the link to give it a read. Last week, I thought my True Value ( TV ) metric found a gem in Alex Newhook , who I wrongly assumed was underva...

Will the Pirates-Guardians Game Be Played Today? Live Updates on the Air Quality Index in Cleveland, Ohio as Wildfires Persist

There are currently some scary natural disasters happening in Canada, which include nasty wildfires that have pushed tons of smoke and debris into the northeastern part of the United States, affecting states like Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, and many other states. One game on the MLB schedule was already affected by the Air Quality Index being […] The post Will the Pirates-Guardians Game Be Played Today? Live Updates on the Air Quality Index in Cleveland, Ohio as Wildfires Persist appeared ...

Pirates Sweeping the Brewers Has More Significance Than You May Think

The Pittsburgh Pirates’ final series before the midseason All-Star break came at home against the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers. The series would feature a doubleheader on Saturday, due to a rainout the night before.  After the sweep, the Pirates went into the All-Star break with a record of 50-47, which should hopefully help them build […] The post Pirates Sweeping the Brewers Has More Significance Than You May Think appeared first on The Lead .

Trade Deadline Outlook: Pittsburgh Pirates

The Pirates haven’t made the playoffs in a decade, the longest active drought in the National League. Pittsburgh made a few additions to the lineup over the winter and have swung one of the biggest in-season trades so far to continue building out the back of the roster. A few hits to the lineup threatened […]

Orioles recall Cam Sanders for bullpen help

The Orioles recalled right-hander Cam Sanders from Triple-A Norfolk on Friday before they play Houston in the first game after the All-Star break. Sanders was purchased from the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday. In 15 games over the last two seasons with the Pirates, Sanders had an 8.44 ERA. He replaces left-hander Nick Raquet, who was […]