Dunlap: A Pittsburgh Sports Guide To Lent
The season of self-renunciation is upon us. Oh yes, Lent.
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The season of self-renunciation is upon us. Oh yes, Lent.
Don't blame Alex Ovechkin. Instead, look at the Penguins' reaction to a missed call as the reason for last night's 3-1 loss.
Alexander Ovechkin picked up his NHL-leading 37th goal and assisted on Joel Ward's winner with just over four minutes remaining to lift the Washington Capitals to a testy 3-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night.
Mike Johnston has the Pittsburgh Penguins in prime position to make another Stanley Cup run. He recently sat down with KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh for an exclusive interview.
Penguins assistant coach Gary Agnew joined Bob Pompeani on Saturday.
David Perron scored the shootout winner to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 5-4 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night.
The Pittsburgh Penguins are believed to be in the market for some additional pieces to bulk up for a Stanley Cup run. So, who might they be looking at?
Blake Comeau scored and picked up an assist in his return from an upper body injury, and the Pittsburgh Penguins dominated the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Wednesday night.
Penguins defenseman Derrick Pouliot joined Trib Sports Columnist Rob Rossi and Joe Starkey, 93-7 The Fan co-host of the Starkey and Mueller Show, for the weekly "Backchecking with the Pens" program that airs every Monday night.
Penguins winger Blake Comeau participated in a full practice for the first time on Monday since injuring his wrist nearly nine weeks ago.
Ryan Miller made 31 saves for his sixth shutout of the season and 35th of his career, leading the Vancouver Canucks to a 5-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night.
Forbes SportsMoney NHL analyst Mike Colligan joined The Bob Pompeani Show on Saturday to talk about the Penguins.
Marc-Andre Fleury got his NHL-leading eighth shutout of the season and Sidney Crosby contributed two goals and an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Calgary Flames 4-0 Friday night.
Reports have surfaced recently suggesting the Pittsburgh Penguins were interested in trading for Winnipeg Jets forward Evander Kane, but news came out today that Kane Kane is expected to have shoulder surgery that will keep him out 4-6 months.
Jay Caufield says Beau Bennett has to prove he can still be a top six forward and it has to happen soon.
Marc-Andre Fleury had 22 saves for his seventh shutout of the season, leading the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 2-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night.
Defenseman Simon Despres scored 2:21 into overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied late and beat the New Jersey Devils 2-1 on Friday night.
Alex Ovechkin scored twice to take the NHL lead in goals, Braden Holtby recovered from a mini-slump to get his fifth shutout of the season, and Sidney Crosby had one of his worst faceoff nights as the Washington Capitals broke a four-game losing streak with a 4-0 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday.
The Pittsburgh Penguins got back in the win column Tuesday night, but made a trade shortly after the game ended.
Kris Letang is expected to return Tuesday after missing a game-and-a-half with concussion-like symptoms following an illegal hit from Zac Rinaldo.
After skipping the All-Star Game to receive an injection for an undisclosed injury on Jan. 10, Sidney Crosby met with the media following Tuesday's practice and gave an idea of the timeline for his return.
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Mike Johnston addressed the media following the teams first practice since the All-Star break and had news on several injured players.
Ryan Johansen of the hometown Columbus Blue Jackets pulled a kid out of the stands and guided him to a goal to win the breakaway challenge, and Nashville's Shea Weber fired the hardest shot with a 108.5-mph blast at the NHL All-Stars skills competition on Saturday night.
The World Cup of Hockey will be making a long-awaited return in 2016.
A 4-year-old was shot inside a home in Rankin on Tuesday, police said.
A dog named Hennessy survived the crash that killed her owner in West Virginia. An animal shelter asked the internet for help finding her next of kin.
Richard and Rita Zajko were killed inside their home in Chester Heights, Pennsylvania, on New Year's Eve in 2022.
Road closures will be in place ahead of the America250PA concert at Point State Park on Saturday, June 27.
The NHL's Board of Governors gave unanimous approval of the sale of the Penguins to the Hoffmann Family of Companies this week.
A man has died after his vehicle flipped over into a Pittsburgh-area creek on Monday night, authorities said.
Richard and Rita Zajko were murdered inside their home in Chester Heights, Pennsylvania, on New Year's Eve in 2022.
A 4-year-old was shot inside a home in Rankin on Tuesday, police said.
A 3-year-old eating outside with her family was killed when a teen crashed into the outdoor dining area, police in Beachwood, Ohio, said.
A dog named Hennessy survived the crash that killed her owner in West Virginia. An animal shelter asked the internet for help finding her next of kin.
President Trump took the stage at the Mack Trucks plant in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, rallying in front of hundreds of supporters in a wide-ranging campaign-style speech.
A Pittsburgh councilman is tossing around the idea of taxing "skill games."
A Democratic push is underway in Harrisburg to redefine how immigration enforcement operates in Pennsylvania, though it is facing significant opposition.
Alan Greenspan's lengthy reign at the Federal Reserve coincided with a period of stability from the mid-1980s until 2007.
Keir Starmer will step down as U.K. Prime Minister weeks after a brutal round of local elections and as he faced a challenge from within his Labour Party.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
Schwebel's, which sells bread at grocery stores across western Pennsylvania, is closing after 120 years.
A Pennsylvania state lawmaker is proposing giving taxpayers $250 to celebrate America's birthday.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
A James Beard Award-nominated bar is coming back to Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh cyclist Jeff Koontz is pedaling from Oceanside, California to Atlantic City, New Jersey in just 12 days all for the KDKA Turkey Fund!
Boaz takes us to the heart of this tradition turned festival to see how they are getting ready to celebrate "Boom on the Bridge!"
How well do Heather and Daisy know the iconic music of Carole King? The cast of "Beautiful" find out!
Carole King's journey from being an up-and-coming songwriter in Brooklyn to one of the most influential artists of all-time is the story at the heart of "Beautiful." Now, it's made its return to Pittsburgh and the stars joined PTL for an inside look!
Heather and Daisy talk about the new Paul Skenes x Sheetz partnership, and so much more!
The school board in McKeesport has called a special meeting on Wednesday to decide the future of its football coaching staff.
Delta-8 is unregulated and untested, and more and more users are paying the price.
A family in Whitehall says nearly 30 years after a freak accident changed their lives forever, they are looking for help.
Many families with children attending schools in the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh said they are trying to figure out the logic behind their upcoming tuition bills.
Pittsburgh's fire boat has been on the water for nearly a decade, but it hasn't seen much action.
Representatives from UPMC and Allegheny County Public Safety held a demonstration to encourage firework safety in Pittsburgh.
When you hear you're diagnosed with cancer, it can be overwhelming. It can leave questions, anger and a feeling of seclusion.
Allegheny County health officials said babies who have died from sudden unexpected infant death have more than doubled since 2000.
Lone star ticks have been found in Franklin and Erie counties in Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh, with its natural beauty and parks, can be a great place for people to put the phones down and enjoy life.
The NHL's Board of Governors gave unanimous approval of the sale of the Penguins to the Hoffmann Family of Companies this week.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Cole Young hit a two-run home run in the seventh inning in his first major league game in his hometown to lift the Seattle Mariners to a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Wyndham Clark endured booing all weekend at Shinnecock Hills for his actions at last year's U.S. Open. After clinching the win on Sunday, Clark said he's ready for his redemption tour.
Wyndham Clark began the final round up six shots, but ended up winning by just one, securing his second U.S. Open title in four years.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
A federal judge has extended his block on enforcement of an Ohio law that would require children under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps while a legal challenge proceeds.
Schwebel's, which sells bread at grocery stores across western Pennsylvania, is closing after 120 years.
Pittsburgh City Council has approved new legislation that would put new restrictions on vape shops.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
Road closures will be in place ahead of the America250PA concert at Point State Park on Saturday, June 27.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Pittsburgh's South Side Street Fest is officially underway, aiming to create a safer and welcoming South Side.
Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.
Locals spent Saturday at the Carrie Blast Furnaces for a day of sampling dozens of local beers and cocktails.
A Pittsburgh convenience store manager and employee have been charged with illegally exchanging more than $550,000 worth of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for cash. Mamie Bah reports.
President Trump canceled a planned signing ceremony on Wednesday for a landmark housing affordability bill that passed Congress by wide bipartisan margins, saying he will not sign the legislation into law until lawmakers pass an elections bill known as the SAVE America Act.
We're seeing new testimony from Bill Gates on his relationship with convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. The billionaire spoke to lawmakers behind closed doors earlier this month.
President Trump canceled a planned signing ceremony for a landmark housing affordability bill that passed Congress by wide bipartisan margins, saying he will not sign the legislation into law until lawmakers pass an elections bill known as the SAVE America Act.
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Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.