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Todd Reirden Extended and Promoted by Penguins

Todd Reirden has been promoted to associate coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins and has signed a two-year contract extension. Reirden is entering his third season since returning to the Penguins organization in 2020. Reirden’s first stint as the Penguins assistant coach began in 2010 and ran through the 2013-14 season.read more »

Scorpions Unleash Aggressive New Single ‘Hammersmith’

Scorpions Unleash Aggressive New Single ‘Hammersmith’

Legendary German hard rockers Scorpions recently released a new single, “Hammersmith,” a bonus track from the U.K. edition of the band’s Rock Believer album. The song is not just an anthem to the iconic music venue Hammersmith, but is also a contemporary manifesto, showing just how much enthusiasm they still have for hard rock, the…read more »

Pittsburgh Penguins 2022-23 Prospect Rankings

The Pittsburgh Penguins have consistently had one of the lowest rated prospect pools in hockey for the past five seasons. That’s the price you pay for extending a contention window for two of the best players in franchise history. It also doesn’t help that the Penguins have made just two first-round selections in the past…read more »

West Virginia has the best tailgates in the Big 12

West Virginia has the best tailgates in the Big 12

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. It will probably come as a surprise to absolutely nobody, but West Virginia has been ranked the best tailgate school in…read more »

Bourque offers advice to young hockey players

Aug. 18—WOODCOCK TOWNSHIP — Two-time Stanley Cup champion with the Pittsburgh Penguins and current Penguins radio broadcaster Phil Bourque was the Greater Meadville Area Day dinner’s featured speaker. Wednesday’s event at The Country Club of Meadville was hardly Bourque’s introduction to Meadville. The “Ol’ Two-Niner” is well aware of the Meadville Bulldogs hockey team. “I…read more »

Lizzo, Blackpink, Jack Harlow & Måneskin To Perform At VMAs

Lizzo, Blackpink, Jack Harlow & Måneskin To Perform At VMAs

Blackpink, Jack Harlow, Lizzo, and Måneskin are slated to take the stage live, joining an already all-star list of musical guests at this year’s MTV Video Music Awards show. Blackpink will mark the first-ever performance of the single “Pink Venom,” in what will be their American awards show debut. The K-pop girl group is nominated…read more »

Penguins Prospect Rankings: Defensemen

At 6’0″, Swoyer is a bit undersized compared to the other defensemen brought in under the Hextall regime but makes up for it with his skating ability. Swoyer scored 23 points (5-18) in 36 games during his senior season at Michigan Tech. The 24-year-old blueliner finished last season with the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins, where he…read more »