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Vogelbach, Contreras star, as Pirates overcome slow start to top Nationals, 9-4

PITTSBURGH — Lunch time Tuesday featured news that the Pirates had avoided an arbitration hearing with their best player, signing Bryan Reynolds to a two-year contract worth $13.5 million. It ended with a victory that was even more unlikely, especially after an ugly first inning.

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Trotz scratches Oliver Wahlstrom as Islanders fall to Penguins

PITTSBURGH — Barry Trotz’s simmering concern over Oliver Wahlstrom’s play came to a boil on Thursday when he scratched the young forward for the Islanders’ 6-3 loss to the Penguins, replacing him with Kieffer Bellows.

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Funeral, memorial services planned for Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins

PITTSBURGH — Services will be held next week in honor of Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins, who died Saturday morning after being struck on a Florida interstate.

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Ben Gamel, Ke’Bryan Hayes fuel offense as Pirates take win over Cubs

PITTSBURGH — Former red-bearded Pirate Colin Moran made a habit of homering in home openers, doing so in three straight seasons from 2018-2020. Perhaps the current red-bearded Pirate, outfielder Ben Gamel, can claim the next day as his.

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Why the Carly Simon, Bob Marley shows at the Stanley in Pittsburgh became historic

PITTSBURGH — It’s been well-documented that Bob Marley played the final concert of his brilliant career at the Stanley Theater in Pittsburgh.

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Ron Cook: Steelers now face unenviable task of switching focus to business

PITTSBURGH — I can only imagine the sad scene Monday at the Steelers' South Side headquarters. It was the first day for everybody — the front-office staff, coaches, scouts, support people and some of the players — to gather together since the shocking death Saturday morning of Dwayne Haskins.

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Sustained offense an issue for Pirates in home-opening loss to Cubs

PITTSBURGH — It would have been hard to script a better day for the return of baseball on the North Shore. Clear skies and a temperature of 66 degrees at game-time. An announced attendance of 34,418 that was both bigger than expected and enough to generate some legitimate buzz in…

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Cubs’ Drew Smyly shuts down Pirates; Seiya Suzuki homers twice in win

Smyly made his Cubs debut Tuesday in Pittsburgh.

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The country's first paramedics were Black. James McDaniel wants to tell their story onscreen

LOS ANGELES — "In every human endeavor there's a person of color smack dab in the middle of it," says actor James McDaniel. "I could go on forever talking about people of color we don't know about who have done extraordinary things."

Los Angeles Times

Q&A: Mark Wenner looks back on 50 years of The Nighthawks

PITTSBURGH — Mark Wenner discovered the blues while he was in high school in Bethesda, Maryland, and started messing around with harmonica, in part, because of a 1965 recording of “Born in Chicago” by the Paul Butterfield Blues Band.

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This mindful eating plan aims to boost brain health

PITTSBURGH — Laura Ali has helped countless clients fine-tune their diets to promote healthy eating habits in her three decades as a registered dietitian and culinary nutritionist, 16 of them in a clinical setting at the Cancer Institute at UPMC, now Hillman Cancer Institute.

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Will gas prices change your travel plans? Probably not

PITTSBURGH — The latest survey by AAA found 80% of Americans questioned said they would make changes and drive less due to the high price of gas.

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Sidney Crosby wills Penguins to win, snapping a four-game skid

PITTSBURGH — Sunday at PPG Paints Arena, Sidney Crosby hopped off the bench – and right onto the score sheet.

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Penguins' slide continues with an undisciplined effort in loss to rival Capitals

PITTSBURGH — If you believed a matchup with the rival Washington Capitals might prompt the Penguins to put their best game on the ice, well, what were you thinking?

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The Independent UK

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins dies aged 24 after being struck by vehicle

He signed with the Steelers last year after leaving Washington

Miami Herald

Steelers QB Dwayne Haskins dies after getting hit by vehicle in South Florida. He was 24.

MIAMI — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins was killed in an early morning crash Saturday, his agent Cedric Saunders told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Miami Herald

Steelers QB Dwayne Haskins dies after getting hit by a truck in South Florida. He was 24.

MIAMI — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins was killed when he was hit by a dump truck while walking on Interstate 595 early Saturday morning, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

The Independent UK

Steelers QB Dwayne Haskins killed in auto accident

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins has been killed in an auto accident in Florida

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AFP

Steelers' quarterback Haskins dies after being struck by car

Washington (AFP) - Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins has died at the age of 24, the NFL team confirmed on Saturday, with ESPN reporting he had been struck by a car.

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Gerry Dulac: Steelers shouldn't squander top draft pick on QB

PITTSBURGH — As Kevin Colbert and Mike Tomlin have traveled the country attending the workouts of each of the top five quarterbacks in the draft, their presence as conspicuous as a Hollywood starlet, the fascination the Steelers will draft one of those prospects with their first-round pick continues to grow…

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Made in Mentor: Mitchell Trubisky's true believers aren't that far from Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — When the Mentor High School football program booted up the inaugural Mitchell Trubisky Youth Camp a few years ago, longtime coach Steve Trivisonno was just glad that his most successful player agreed to put his name on the event.

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Fred Rogers Productions' 'Donkey Hodie' renewed for second season on PBS Kids

PITTSBURGH — Kids are going to have more hee-hawesome adventures coming their way this time next year.

Daily Mirror

Real reason why dogs do puppy eyes at owners - and it's very, very clever

A study by Professor Anne Burrows at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh has revealed exactly why puppies are more expressive now than their wolf ancestors, and how it's actually all down to humans

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Gillian Jacobs is everywhere — including the director's chair

PITTSBURGH — Gillian Jacobs' latest trio of projects are excellent examples of what living your best professional life looks like.

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Ron Cook: Bidding a sad farewell to the art of pitchers at the plate

PITTSBURGH — Name the greatest hitting pitchers of all time.

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