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PITTSBURGH — When Ben Roethlisberger retired after 18 seasons, it did more than bring to an end the longest chapter of one of the greatest players in Steelers history. It created what quietly was a landmark moment for the franchise.

An influencer before Instagram, Jojo came to symbolize an era of drag culture before reality TV popularized it. Friends and performers have organized events to raise money to help pay Jojo’s medical expenses.

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PITTSBURGH — Thursday’s game was another roller coaster night at PPG Paints Arena. But when the ride came screeching to a halt, the paying customers unbuckled giddily.

PITTSBURGH — Kris Letang skated on an individual basis Thursday morning, three days after he suffered another stroke. But coach Mike Sullivan downplayed that development, saying Letang has not been cleared for any rigorous hockey activities.

PITTSBURGH — Lamar Jackson makes $23 million this season and is expected to do his next contract for more than a quarter of a billion dollars. His Baltimore Ravens are tied for first place in the AFC North division at 7-4 despite a disappointing 28-27 loss at Jacksonville Sunday. He…

PITTSBURGH — If I told you before the season that Penn State would not beat a ranked team, would lose to Michigan and Ohio State by combined score of 85-48 — dropping James Franklin to 4-14 against those schools — and would finish third in the Big Ten East, you’d…

PITTSBURGH — Kris Letang is out indefinitely after he suffered another stroke on Monday.

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PITTSBURGH — The Penguins rallied late to salvage a point in the standings Tuesday against the Carolina Hurricanes but they lost, 3-2, in overtime at PPG Paints Arena.

PITTSBURGH — On a rainy afternoon in Aspinwall, Pennsylvania, a group of amateur musicians gathered to lay down a few tracks.