Detroit Red Wings’ Austin Watson (24) checks Pittsburgh Penguins’ Kris Letang (58) off the puck in front of goaltender Ville Husso, rear, during the third period of a preseason game in Pittsburgh last Tuesday. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) AP By Ansar Khan | [email protected] DETROIT — The Detroit Red Wings added some size and toughness…… read more »
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JJ Watt Says Brother TJ Must Buy a Car for ‘Everyone Else’ in NFL’s 100-Sack Club
Pittsburgh Steelers star pass-rusher T.J. Watt received a playful congratulatory message from his brother, former five-time Pro Bowl defensive end J.J. Watt,…… read more »
Bryce Ford-Wheaton Scores First NFL Touchdown, Secures Giants’ Victory
Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images Good morning! This is the Shotgun/Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup. Welcome to The Shotgun/Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup (that we didn’t already talk about in another article) with some sophomoric humor and daily distractions thrown in for good measure. And if there’s something we missed, be sure to talk…… read more »
Tomlin: George Pickens’ Career-Low Snaps Were Part of Steelers’ Plan in Cowboys Loss
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin explained the decision to decrease the role of wide receiver George Pickens during the team’s 20-17 loss to the…… read more »
Penguins’ Sullivan is One of Eight American-born NHL Head Coaches
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Mike Sullivan is the second longest-tenured bench boss in the NHL. But he is also just one of eight American-born head coaches.… read more »
Blue Jackets claim Aston-Reese off waivers from Vegas
The Columbus Blue Jackets have claimed forward Zach Aston-Reese off waivers from the Vegas Golden Knights, club President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Don Waddell announced today. Aston-Reese, 30, has recorded 42 goals and 38 assists for 80 points with 126 penalty minutes, 441 shots on goal and a cumulative +33 plus/minus rating, while…… read more »
Here Is Your Primer For The Penguins’ Roster Situation
With NHL rosters due at 5:00 p.m. Monday, THN – Pittsburgh provides a look at the Penguins’ cap situation, the injury factors, and the projected roster… read more »
Fan Dies From Injuries Sustained At Riot Fest
A music fan named Stephen Shult died after sustaining injuries at Chicago’s Riot Fest on September 22. The 58-year-old Shult attended the festival with his daughter, and when he didn’t show up at their planned meet-up spot following the last act of the night, she reported him missing. The Riot Fest medical team informed her…… read more »
Scam Artist Posing As Ritchie Blackmore Steals $184,000 From Guitarist’s Former Classmate
A former classmate of guitar legend Ritchie Blackmore was scammed out of nearly $184,000 by someone posing as the Deep Purple founder. Over the past three years, Valerie Horwood, a terminally ill cancer patient, was conned into sending multiple Apple gift cards to someone pretending to be Blackmore. The scammer initially connected with Horwood over…… read more »
David Gilmour Says He Will “Absolutely Not” Perform With Roger Waters Again, Declined Offer To Go Into Space
In a new interview with The Guardian, David Gilmour dismissed any possibilities of ever reuniting with his former Pink Floyd bandmate Roger Waters. Gilmour was asked about ever sharing a stage with Waters again and he responded emphatically, “Absolutely not.” Gilmour said his reasoning is because, “I tend to steer clear of people who actively…… read more »