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Trump shooter’s search history: What we know
(The Hill) – The search history of Thomas Matthew Crooks, identified as the 20-year-old gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Trump at a rally outside Pittsburgh last weekend, includes photos of Trump and President Biden, among other things. Crooks, who was killed after opening fire at the campaign...
Russell Wilson’s 1-emoji message will fire up Steelers fans
The Pittsburgh Steelers have learned the hard way that life after a future Hall-of-Fame quarterback’s retirement can be a sobering road. Three years after Ben Roethlisberger’s final season, Pittsburgh replaced the legend with another declining star in Russell Wilson , who has plenty to prove after two turbulent seasons with the Denver Broncos.
The biggest of stories came to the small city of Butler. Here’s how its newspaper met the moment
BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — When gunshots echoed at the Trump rally where she was working, Butler Eagle reporter Irina Bucur dropped to the ground just like everyone else. She was terrified. She hardly froze, though. Bucur tried to text her assignment editor, through spotty cell service, to tell him...
Pirates Have a Nice Problem with 8 Starting Pitchers
The Pittsburgh Pirates are a rare team with an abundance of riches when it comes to starting pitchers. Presently, the rotation consists of Mitch Keller, Paul Skenes, Luis Ortiz, Martín Pérez, and Marco Gonzales. Jared Jones and Bailey Falter are on the injured list. Lurking in the bullpen is Quinn Priester. When Jones and Falter come off the IL, the Pirates will have a dilemma that should be the envy of every team in baseball. Let’s speculate how it might be resolved. Pirates Have a Nice Problem with 8 Starting Pitchers When the Pirates signed Aroldis Chapman for the 2024 season, it...
Steelers Possibly Among 5 Teams Willing To Pay Brandon Aiyuk At Big Price
The Pittsburgh Steelers and their hot trade rumors surrounding Brandon Aiyuk reheated once again after the star wide receiver reportedly requested a trade from the San Francisco 49ers this week. Aiyuk, who just turned 26 this offseason, is heading into his fifth year under his option with San Francisco after playing out his rookie contract for four seasons. After a big 2023 season, Aiyuk is looking to get paid as one of the league's best, and according to Mike Florio, there are at least five teams confirmed that are willing to pay him what he wants. After the 49ers fell to the Kansas...
Steelers' Art Rooney II Reveals Incredible Reason For Keeping Mike Tomlin
The Pittsburgh Steelers are one of the best and most stable organizations in the history of the NFL. The franchise had a rocky beginning after being founded in 1933, but transformed into a dynasty during the 1970s. Since the organization began to find success under Head Coach Chuck Noll, the Steelers have had just two other head coaches: Bill Cowher and Mike Tomlin. A lot of this consistency has to do with the success and results of these coaches, and also the philosophy of the Steelers organization. Art Rooney II is the current owner and president of the Steelers, following in his father's footsteps....
Ortiz cruises through 7 innings, Cruz has 3 RBIs as Pirates win 6th straight, 4-1 over Phillies
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Luis Ortiz pitched seven shutout innings, Oneil Cruz had a home run and three RBIs, and the Pittsburgh Pirates stretched their winning streak to six games with a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night. Ortiz (5-2), who had not gone more than six...
Pirates run win streak to six by beating Phillies
Luis Ortiz scattered three hits and two walks over seven scoreless innings and Oneil Cruz homered and drove in three runs, lifting the host Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday. Andrew McCutchen homered to lead off the sixth inning for the Pirates, who recorded...
Steelers LS Christian Kuntz Leaked an Easy Method for Making an NFL Roster
All 90 is a Steelers Now series profiling each of the 90 members of the Pittsburgh Steelers 2024 offseason roster. Next up is LS Christian Kuntz. Steelers long snapper Christian Kuntz knows a thing or two about making an NFL team’s 53-man roster as he spent the first three seasons of his professional career bouncing around from team to team. He finally stuck on the Steelers’ roster as a backup long snapper under the NFL’s rules during COVID that allowed emergency players. That being said, Kuntz leaked a secret to making an NFL roster in his podcast. To little surprise,...
Ryan Clark Believes This Is a Crucial Season for Mike Tomlin
Former Steelers free safety Ryan Clark thinks a lot is riding on this season for Mike Tomlin. He has to show more than just winning seasons. The Steelers have not won a playoff game in seven years, only eight teams in the NFL have a longer drought. “I don’t think this is the year his streak ends, but I do think this is the year he has to prove to the entire world that he is the Hall of Fame coach I believe him to be,” Clark said on ESPN’s First Take. “This team has meandered around the 9-8 level where they...
Davante Adams Could Want to Play for Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers are been searching for a wide receiver trade all offseason, but to this point, they haven't found them. Still, reports claim they're contiuning to scan the market, and more recently, two very interesting names were dropped as potential targets. Speaking on FS1's "Speak," Jason La Canfora said...
Phillies vs. Pirates Prediction, Odds, Probable Pitchers for Saturday, July 20
Odds, run line, total, and best bet prediction for Saturday's National League action between the Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates. The Philadelphia Phillies hold the best record in Major League Baseball at 62-35 and look to build on that lead today when they take on the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates...
Russell Wilson named quarterback most under pressure in AFC
There’s truly nothing on the line for Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson only than his professional legacy and the hopes of a football-proud city. Yes, that is a ton of pressure. Will Wilson, in his first season in Pittsburgh, be more like his Pro Bowl self like he was with the Seahawks. Or will his play more closely resemble what he showed with the Broncos the past two seasons?
Steelers QB Sees Tyler Lockett in Calvin Austin
The Pittsburgh Steelers are looking for the emergence of a WR2, and while a trade option is still on the table, they're also hoping one of their in-house candidates bursts onto the scene during training camp. One name that sits at the top of that list is third-year wideout Calvin...
Steelers Quarterback Russell Wilson Predicted To Exceed Expectations: 'He Will Thrive In A Stable Environment'
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a ton of pressure in 2024, as they haven't emerged victorious in a playoff matchup since the 2016 season. For the Steelers to start winning in the postseason, they need experience and leadership at quarterback. They found that when Russell Wilson hit the open market this offseason after two ugly seasons with the Denver Broncos. Many in the NFL community aren't sold on Wilson making a heroic comeback, but some, including the writers from CBS Sports, expect Wilson to bounce back in a big way. Wilson, coming off a 26 touchdown season with Denver, has drawn a lot of...
Steelers QB Could Set Ugly Record in 2024
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers have struggled to protect their quarterbacks over the years. Even in the years of Ben Roethlisberger and elite QB play, the offensive line was rarely a strength. Instead, it was mostly due to Roethlisberger's ability to extend plays that kept him upright and lowered the number of sacks he took.
Pirates Move Closer to NL Wild Card Spot
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Pirates pulled off a comeback win against the Philadelphia Phillies Friday night, which helped them to move up the National League Wild Card Standings. The Pirates faced numerous deficits throughout their matchup with the Phillies, including 3-0, 4-3 and 7-4, but a combination of great bullpen...
Phillies vs. Pirates MLB Same Game Parlay Picks – Saturday, July 20
Alec Bohm and Bryan Reynolds will be among the star attractions when the Philadelphia Phillies play the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday at 6:40 PM ET, at PNC Park. Keen to know what a same game parlay might look like for the Phillies-Pirates meeting? Keep scrolling — we’ve got you covered with the key details ahead.
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