Katherine Legge could become the first woman to complete ‘Double’ in racing
INDIANAPOLIS — Katherine Legge hopes to become the first woman to attempt “The Double” in racing — even if she’s reluctant to claim the title. She’s not terribly interested in being the first non-American to try it, either. Just hours after her NASCAR team, BRANDed Management, ...
Skenes takes no-hitter into seventh in victory for Bucs
PITTSBURGH — Paul Skenes allowed two hits over eight masterful innings to help the Pittsburgh Pirates topple the Colorado Rockies 3-1 on Tuesday night. The reigning National League Cy Young winner carried a no-hitter into the seventh while retiring 18 of the first 19 batters he faced. ...
Pens’ GM wants Malkin back next year
PITTSBURGH — Evgeni Malkin might get his wish to stay in Pittsburgh after all. Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas said Tuesday the club would “love” to have the three-time Stanley Cup-winning forward back for a 21st season next winter. Malkin is scheduled to become a free agent for ...
Report: Boswell will make $7M per season with Steelers
PITTSBURGH –– The Pittsburgh Steelers have agreed to terms with kicker Chris Boswell on a four-year, $28 million extension, his agency, CAA Football, told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Monday. The $7 million average per year in Boswell’s contract extension ties him with the Dallas ...
Pirates miss out on a good chance to cap off road trip
SAN FRANCISCO — Jesus Rodriguez hit an RBI single in the 12th inning and the San Francisco Giants rallied from a pair of two-run deficits to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 7-6, on Sunday. The Pirates finished the road trip to Arizona and San Francisco with a 3-3 mark. The Giants loaded the ...