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Brassard returns to practice after chest infection

By Taylor Haase
in Cranberry, Pa.
POSTED: 11:50 AM Wednesday

Derick Brassard practiced with the team for the first time this season on Wednesday after missing the first five days of training camp with a chest infection.
Kuhl undergoes surgery on right elbowBy LANCE LYSOWSKI at PNC Park3 hours ago
Millin, Pitt offensive line get feet movingBy MATT GRUBBA at Rooney Complex2 hours ago
Hollidaysburg’s Lafferty excited for preseason debutBy TAYLOR HAASE in Cranberry, Pa.5 mins ago
DeSmith makes statement in loss to SabresBy CODY TUCKER in Buffalo, N.Y.15 hours ago
Diminutive Dominican provides Pirates with sparkBy CHRIS BRADFORD at PNC Park15 hours ago
Ex-Pitt lineman Officer diagnosed with cancerBy MATT GRUBBA at Rooney Complex17 hours ago

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Kovacevic: Sprong taking lumps, learning lessons

By Dejan Kovacevic
in Buffalo, N.Y.
POSTED: 11:52 PM Tuesday

Daniel Sprong faces a multilayered challenge to participate on the Penguins' top three lines. Tuesday night illustrated the scope of that challenge.

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Cartoon Canon: Back in the playoffs! ☕

By Rob Ullman
in Richmond, Va.
POSTED: 12:05 AM Wednesday

Six years ago this week, the Pirates finally overcame the ghosts of 1992 and the brutal collapses of 2011 and 2012 to advance to the playoffs.

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Tomlin meets with, punishes Brown for missed meeting

By Dale Lolley
at Rooney Complex
POSTED: 11:19 AM Wednesday

Ben Roethlisberger said he and Antonio Brown spoke Wednesday morning and all is fine between he and the star receiver.

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DeSmith makes statement in loss to Sabres

By Cody Tucker
in Buffalo, N.Y.
POSTED: 10:30 PM Tuesday

Mike Buckley wouldn't show his hand when the topic was broached about what goalie will back up Matt Murray when the regular season opens Oct. 4.

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Kuhl undergoes surgery on right elbow

By Lance Lysowski
at PNC Park
POSTED: 4:38 PM Wednesday

Chad Kuhl underwent surgery on his right elbow Wednesday afternoon in New York, the severity and details of which won't be released until later, Todd Tomczyk, the Pirates' director of sports...

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Millin, Pitt offensive line get feet moving

By Matt Grubba
at Rooney Complex
POSTED: 2:45 PM Wednesday

The stat sheet only logs the distance covered by Qadree Ollison and Pitt's other ball carriers, but the big men up front are on the move, too.