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Remembering a Penguins Moment: Iginla comes to Pittsburgh

It’s been three weeks since the Pittsburgh Penguins season has come to an end and news surrounding the team has mostly ground to a halt and will likely remain that way until a new front office staff is hired and the offseason can move forward. To pass the time until then, I’m brining back the…read more »

Today in Sports – Albert Pujols collects his 3,000 hit

May 4 1905 – Belmont Park in New York opens for its first thoroughbred meet. 1924 – VIII Summer Olympic Games open at Olympic Stadium of Colombes, Paris, France. 1935 – Omaha, ridden by Willis Saunders, wins the Kentucky Derby by 1 1/2 lengths over Roman Soldier. Omaha goes on to win the Triple Crown.…read more »

Penguins: 3 Potential Free-Agent Destinations for Jason Zucker

The Pittsburgh Penguins are going to look much different next season as sweeping changes continue throughout the organization. Change is inevitable in a salary cap world and the overhaul will begin soon for the 2023-24 Penguins. One player to watch who likely won’t be re-signed is veteran forward Jason Zucker. A team that has been…read more »

Today in Sports – Albert Pujols collects his 3,000 hit

May 4 1905 — Belmont Park in New York opens for its first thoroughbred meet. 1924 — VIII Summer Olympic Games open at Olympic Stadium of Colombes, Paris, France. 1935 — Omaha, ridden by Willis Saunders, wins the Kentucky Derby by 1 1/2 lengths over Roman Soldier. Omaha goes on to win the Triple Crown.…read more »

Running back Tony Mathis enters the transfer portal

Running back Tony Mathis enters the transfer portal

Ben Queen-USA TODAY Sports Good morning! This is the Shotgun Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup. Welcome, By-Godders, to The Shotgun Throwdown, WVU’s best place for sports links, information, sophomoric humor, and daily distractions. Let’s get into it. WVU NEWS Football WVU tailback Tony Mathis Jr. announces intention to transfer Redshirt junior running back…read more »

Pens Points: First Round Complete

Round one of the 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs is in the books and round two begins this evening with a pair of games to get the conference semifinals underway. For the Pittsburgh Penguins, everything remains status quo as a few more teams join them for an early offseason. From posting the greatest regular season in…read more »