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Baseball Backyard Brawl tomorrow at PNC Park

Baseball Backyard Brawl tomorrow at PNC Park

Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images 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. BACKYARD BRAWL The West Virginia and Pitt baseball teams will be facing off in…… read more »

On this date in Penguins history: A 10-3 beatdown on Broad Street

Eleven years ago today, the Penguins scored 10 goals in a playoff game for only the second time in franchise history. In the playoff series that will remain unforgettable given the chaos, fighting, and everything involving the Battle of Pennsylvania, it was only fitting that the Penguins would score 10 goals on the road in…… read more »

Pens Points: Penguin-less Playoffs

There was major FOMO in the air last night as the 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs began and the Pittsburgh Penguins were nowhere to be found. On the outside looking in for the first time since 2006, Penguins fans had to face reality after the team was eliminated last week. As a reminder, you can join…… read more »

What’s next for the Penguins after cleaning house?

The Penguins fired President of Hockey Operations Brian Burke, GM Ron Hextall and Assistant GM Chris Pryor on Friday. The dismissales come in light of the Penguins missing the playoffs for the first time in 17 years, ending the longest-active playoff streak among teams in North American professional sports.… read more »

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