Sports Feedhttps://www.post-gazette.comThis feed contains sports storiesTue, 09 Jun 2026 11:22:59 +0000Post-Gazette Syndicator Serviceenhourly1Why Jeremiah Proctor is ‘riding with Pitt,’ picking the Panthers over a few football powerhousesBy Christopher Carter / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pitt/2026/06/09/jeremiah-proctor-recruiting-narduzzi-linebacker-lsu/stories/202606090005Tue, 09 Jun 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pitt/2026/06/09/jeremiah-proctor-recruiting-narduzzi-linebacker-lsu/stories/202606090005<![CDATA[]]>Jerome Bettis Leadership Award winners are raising flag football to new heightsBy Saul Berrios-Thomas / For the Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/goodness/2026/06/09/jerome-bettis-leadership-awards-flag-football/stories/202606100004Tue, 09 Jun 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/goodness/2026/06/09/jerome-bettis-leadership-awards-flag-football/stories/202606100004<![CDATA[]]>High school sports results, playoff schedule for Monday, June 8, 2026Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/highschool/2026/06/08/piaa-baseball-softball-wpial-lacrosse-volleyball-postseason/stories/202606080054Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:20:57 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/highschool/2026/06/08/piaa-baseball-softball-wpial-lacrosse-volleyball-postseason/stories/202606080054<![CDATA[]]>PIAA softball semifinal roundup: Chartiers-Houston, Laurel set to face off for Class 2A titleFrom local dispatcheshttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/hsother/2026/06/08/piaa-softball-semifinal-postseason-playoffs-taryne-drilak-wpial/stories/202606080028Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:09:40 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/hsother/2026/06/08/piaa-softball-semifinal-postseason-playoffs-taryne-drilak-wpial/stories/202606080028<![CDATA[]]>Neal Shipley is going back to the U.S. Open, where he created history 2 years agoBy Gerry Dulac / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026/06/08/golf-open-neal-shipley-qualifying-western-pennsylvania/stories/202606080064Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:57:40 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026/06/08/golf-open-neal-shipley-qualifying-western-pennsylvania/stories/202606080064<![CDATA[]]>PIAA baseball: Cooper Hochendoner twirls 1-hit gem to lead South Park into PIAA Class 3A finalKeith Barnes / For the Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/hsother/2026/06/08/piaa-baseball-cooper-hochendoner-south-park-wpial/stories/202606080026Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:04:54 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/hsother/2026/06/08/piaa-baseball-cooper-hochendoner-south-park-wpial/stories/202606080026<![CDATA[]]>PIAA baseball semifinal roundup: Butler, Indiana, Eden Christian reach championship gamesFrom local dispatcheshttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/hsother/2026/06/08/piaa-baseball-playoffs-butler-indiana-eden-christian/stories/202606080027Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:44:30 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/hsother/2026/06/08/piaa-baseball-playoffs-butler-indiana-eden-christian/stories/202606080027<![CDATA[]]>Riverhounds Report: Eric Dick expects 'goosebumps' when he returns with Indy ElevenBy Keith Barnes / For the Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/riverhounds/2026/06/08/usl-championship-indyeleven-eric-dick-riveters/stories/202606080045Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:17:50 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/riverhounds/2026/06/08/usl-championship-indyeleven-eric-dick-riveters/stories/202606080045<![CDATA[]]>Despite all their spending, the Steelers still have one more big deal to go — Joey Porter Jr.By Gerry Dulac / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/steelers/2026/06/08/joey-porter-contract-extension-darnell-washington-herbig-khan-offseason-nfl/stories/202606080029Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/steelers/2026/06/08/joey-porter-contract-extension-darnell-washington-herbig-khan-offseason-nfl/stories/202606080029<![CDATA[]]>WATCH: Resetting Steelers offseason storylines after OTAs and minicampPittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/steelers/2026/06/08/nfl-news-rumors-drew-allar-will-hoawed/stories/202606080032Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:23:31 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/steelers/2026/06/08/nfl-news-rumors-drew-allar-will-hoawed/stories/202606080032<![CDATA[]]>MiLB Monday: Pirates pitching prospect Khristian Curtis earns a promotion to Triple-A IndianapolisColin Beazley / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/06/08/mlb-prospects-berg-curtis-woods-murf-gray-seth-hernandez/stories/202606070101Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/06/08/mlb-prospects-berg-curtis-woods-murf-gray-seth-hernandez/stories/202606070101<![CDATA[]]>The Baby Penguins' deep Calder Cup playoff run ended in overtime SundayBy Adam Bittner / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/penguins/2026/06/08/nhl-prospects-murashov-brunicke-broz-mcgroarty-koivunen/stories/202606080025Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:20:55 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/penguins/2026/06/08/nhl-prospects-murashov-brunicke-broz-mcgroarty-koivunen/stories/202606080025<![CDATA[]]>How moving around T.J. Watt could help the Steelers get him back to an All-Pro levelBy Christopher Carter / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/steelers/2026/06/08/tj-watt-new-position-patrick-graham-defense-nfl-news/stories/202606050023Mon, 08 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/steelers/2026/06/08/tj-watt-new-position-patrick-graham-defense-nfl-news/stories/202606050023<![CDATA[]]>The Penguins enter the summer with tons of salary cap space. How are they going to use it?By King Jemison / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/penguins/2026/06/08/nhl-freeagency-trades-robertson-dubas-offseason-playoffs/stories/202606070041Mon, 08 Jun 2026 06:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/penguins/2026/06/08/nhl-freeagency-trades-robertson-dubas-offseason-playoffs/stories/202606070041<![CDATA[]]>Stacey King, longtime Bulls broadcaster who played on three NBA championship teams, dies at 59By The Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/obituaries/2026/06/08/stacey-king-chicago-bulls-broadcaster-nba-championships-jorden-pippen/stories/202606080018Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:23:30 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/obituaries/2026/06/08/stacey-king-chicago-bulls-broadcaster-nba-championships-jorden-pippen/stories/202606080018<![CDATA[]]>Noah Hiles’ weekend thoughts: We’re still waiting on improvement from the Pirates’ pitching staffBy Noah Hiles / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/06/08/paul-skenes-mitch-keller-bubba-chandler-mlb-news/stories/202606070086Mon, 08 Jun 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/06/08/paul-skenes-mitch-keller-bubba-chandler-mlb-news/stories/202606070086<![CDATA[]]>Nico Ward, a 16-year-old from West Allegheny, is one step away from the U.S. OpenMike White / For the Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/highschool/2026/06/07/us-open-golf-qualifier-nico-ward-west-allegheny-wpial/stories/202606070089Sun, 07 Jun 2026 20:45:54 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/highschool/2026/06/07/us-open-golf-qualifier-nico-ward-west-allegheny-wpial/stories/202606070089<![CDATA[]]>High school playoff schedule for Sunday, June 7, 2026Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/highschool/2026/06/07/piaa-playoff-postseason-baseball-softball-lacrosse-volleyball-wpial/stories/202606050052Sun, 07 Jun 2026 20:19:07 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/highschool/2026/06/07/piaa-playoff-postseason-baseball-softball-lacrosse-volleyball-wpial/stories/202606050052<![CDATA[]]>No bags, no watch parties at Madison Square Garden with Trump attending Game 3 of the NBA FinalsThe Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/nation/2026/06/07/nba-finals-madison-square-garden-security-trump-knicks-spurs/stories/202606070096Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:22:16 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/nation/2026/06/07/nba-finals-madison-square-garden-security-trump-knicks-spurs/stories/202606070096<![CDATA[]]>Bubba Chandler takes a tough loss, Pirates can't find a clutch hit as they get swept in AtlantaBy Matt Press / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/06/07/mlb-pirates-braves-nl-bubba-chandler-spencer-horwitz-evan-sisk/stories/202606070085Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:17:51 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/06/07/mlb-pirates-braves-nl-bubba-chandler-spencer-horwitz-evan-sisk/stories/202606070085<![CDATA[]]>