Pride Millvale is returning for its sixth year on June 20.

In one respect, the Steelers’ recent effort to lock up some of their young players before they begin the final years of their entry-level contracts makes sense.

After being acquired from the Tampa Bay Rays in a three-team trade, Brandon Lowe announced his presence with authority when he hit two home runs for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at the New York Mets.

When the season began, social media pundits on the boys lacrosse scene did not consider Mars a contender.

With the Pittsburgh Penguins entering the offseason after a brief return to the postseason, TribLive will offer Penguins A to Z, a player-by-player look at all 53 individuals signed to an NHL contract — including those whose deals do not begin until future seasons — with the organization.

When word spread that Oneil Cruz would be out for an extended period with a left hand injury, Pittsburgh Pirates fans hit the panic button and declared on social media that a promising season was all but over.

Friday’s “First Call” shares an update on Shohei Ohtani after he left Thursday’s game against the Pirates with an injury.

Here are some of the latest news items from this morning, Friday, June 12:

A local artist in a lawsuit filed Thursday accused Primanti Bros. of reproducing a mural he painted at the sandwich shop’s Market Square location without his permission.

I am not exactly what you would call tech savvy.

The World Cup is here.

A Carrick man who was shot three times by Munhall police while in a holding cell last year is suing in federal court.

HENDERSON, Nev. — Fernando Mendoza has received in offseason practices a taste of what’s to come, however the true glare of the spotlight won’t begin to truly focus on him until late July when the Las Vegas Raiders opening training camp.

IRVINE, Calif. — Christian Pulisic is the most accomplished and most famous player on his national team at the exact time when his nation is hosting a World Cup.

Duquesne continues to add to its men’s basketball roster for next season, landing seldom-used Oregon State forward Stephen Olowoniyi, his agent, Scott Nichols, on Thursday told On3.com’s The Field of 68 Media Network.

The Pennsylvania Senate shot down a bill Wednesday to create a board to oversee the state’s medical marijuana program and regulate hemp-derived products like vapes and gummies that have become ubiquitous at gas stations, convenience stores and smoke shops.

Boarded-up storefronts on Pittsburgh’s Smithfield Street — below Mellon Square Park — will be getting a facelift through a new partnership.

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Lukas Van Ness acknowledges his career hasn’t gone the way he expected when the Green Bay Packers selected him with the 13th overall pick in the 2023 draft.

NEW YORK — Nikita Kucherov of the Tampa Bay Lightning won the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP, the second such honor of his career after also winning in 2019.

The Pittsburgh Pirates put themselves in position to deliver a second straight shocking defeat to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday at PNC Park.

The Texas attorney general’s office warned the Big 12 on Thursday of potential legal action from Texas Tech as the conference considers what to do after Red Raiders quarterback Brendan Sorsby won a court order restoring his eligibility and setting aside his ban by the NCAA for gambling on pro and college sports.

Jeannette’s athletes have football on their minds with passing scrimmages underway and training camp just two months down the road.

UNIVERSITY PARK — Union softball coach Doug Fisher knew his team would produce runs. He just hoped they would come earlier than they did in the tense playoff games leading up to the state championship game.

UNIVERSITY PARK — Michael Welsh had taken nine at-bats all season long for the Neshaminy baseball team.