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Steelers star TJ Watt skips the start of minicamp

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers star linebacker T.J. Watt skipped the start of mandatory minicamp on Tuesday, sending a not-so-subtle message to the only team he’s ever played for about his desire to iron out a new contract before next season begins. The four-time All-Pro and 2021 ...

Pirates win season-high fourth straight

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PITTSBURGH — Bryan Reynolds hit a bases-loaded triple to cap a four-run third inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Miami Marlins 10-3 on Monday night for their season-high fourth straight win. Reynolds put the Pirates ahead 4-1 with a line drive to the gap in right-center ...

Fraley, Miley propel Reds past Guardians in Francona’s return

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CLEVELAND — Jake Fraley, had three hits, including a home run in the fourth inning, Wade Miley got his first win since 2023 and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Cleveland Guardians 7-4 Monday night in Terry Francona’s return to Progressive Field. TJ Friedl also went deep for the Reds, who ...

Oak Glen’s Monaco headed to the Hilltoppers

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Oak Glen’s Elle Monaco will be furthering her academic and tennis careers at West Liberty University. Elle is a 2025 graduate of Oak Glen High School. In the 2025 season, her team was the 4A OVAC champs, and W.Va. regional champs in team, doubles and singles. She graduated in the top-10 of ...

WVU’s strong season could be the start of something bigger

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MORGANTOWN — All good things must come to an end, they say, and so it is with what was the greatest season in West Virginia baseball history. But was it an end? Or was it a beginning? Yes, WVU’s bid to reach the College World Series ended with two humbling defeats in the heat and ...