Here are your Pens Points for this Friday morning… Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Jan Rutta underwent a successful core muscle injury repair this week, the team announced on Thursday. [ Penguins ] Bryan Rust knows the statistics he registered throughout the 2022-23 season were not up to par based on his personal standards. “I definitely think…… read more »
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Joe Starkey: Solving goalie question is Penguins’ top mission — and John Gibson could be the answer
The Penguins have come to a crossroads with goaltender Tristan Jarry. Here’s what I like most about him: His talent, and his regular season record of 117-60-20. The Penguins have won way more often than they’ve lost with Jarry in goal — at least in the regular season, which brings us to …… read more »
Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Jan Rutta undergoes core muscle surgery
Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Jan Rutta undergoes core muscle surgery By Garrett Behanna April 20, 2023 / 10:28 PM / CBS Pittsburgh CBS News Live CBS News Pittsburgh Live PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Jan Rutta underwent successful core muscle surgery, the team announced Thursday. The surgery was performed by Dr. Michael Brunt at…… read more »
H2W: How to watch the 2023 Gold-Blue Spring Game
Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Mountaineers will conclude spring practices with the Gold-Blue game on Saturday. Here’s everything you need to know to watch/listen live. It’s that time of year again. The West Virginia Mountaineers will conclude their spring practices with the annual Gold-Blue Spring Game at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday,…… read more »
Today in Sports – Week Ahead, April 21-27
1950 — Charles Cooper, an All-American from Duquesne playing with the Harlem Globetrotters, becomes the first black to be picked in the NBA draft when he’s taken by the Boston Celtics. 1952 — The Minneapolis Lakers, led by George Mikan’s 22 points, beat the New York Knicks 82-65 to win the NBA title in seven…… read more »
The Shotgun/Throwdown: Big matchup set for West Virginia basketball
Ken Blaze-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. West Virginia to face Ohio State in Cleveland The West Virginia men’s basketball team will be…… read more »
Big matchup set for West Virginia basketball
Ken Blaze-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. West Virginia to face Ohio State in Cleveland The West Virginia men’s basketball team will be…… read more »
3 Reasons the Pittsburgh Penguins Missed the 2023 Playoffs
The 2023 NHL Playoffs have officially kicked off, and as we are all aware, this is the first time since 2006 that neither Sidney Crosby nor Alex Ovechkin is active. Both had great regular seasons individually, as Ovechkin, for one, scored another 42 goals as he marched ever closer to Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record. As…… read more »
Black Church and NHL Penguins reach historic land-use accord
Now, Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is poised to recoup some of that loss and reclaim a spot near its former home. It has reached an agreement with the Pittsburgh Penguins – the NHL franchise that now holds development rights to the site near its current arena – for the church to use a 1.5-acre…… read more »
Revered Pittsburgh Broadcaster Reveals Foot Amputation
Stan Savran, a Pittsburgh sports broadcasting icon since the mid-1970s, revealed on Wednesday that he has had his right foot amputated. Savran has had numerous health issues in recent years and disclosed last year that he was battling lung cancer. Savran, 74, hosts a weekday talk show on 970 ESPN from noon to 2 p.m.…… read more »