PITTSBURGH (AP) - James Harrison's main motivation for returning to the Pittsburgh Steelers is a third Super Bowl ring.The former NFL Defensive Player of the Year briefly mulled retirement before announcing last month he would be back for a 14th season.The 38-year-old linebacker insisted during ...

NEW YORK (AP) - Jameson Taillon took a no-hit bid into the seventh inning of his second major league start, dominating the New York Mets while pitching the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-0 victory that snapped their five-game losing streak Tuesday night.Jung Ho Kang and Starling Marte each hit a ...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - After skipping the Buffalo Bills' entire spring schedule of voluntary workouts, cornerback Stephon Gilmore provided one good reason why he showed up for practice on Tuesday."It's mandatory," Gilmore said.Rather than risk being fined by the Bills for refusing to report, ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - A turnaround season for the Pittsburgh Penguins ended with Sidney Crosby once again holding the Stanley Cup.Crosby set up Kris Letang's go-ahead goal midway through the second period and the Pittsburgh Penguins won the fourth Stanley Cup in franchise history by beating ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) - There is no magic button, even if the correlation between Mike Sullivan's deft attempts to a get player's attention and that player almost immediately elevating his game is unmistakable.The Pittsburgh Penguins coach insists he's just doing his job, one that has brought the ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Bounce-back performances from two key players moved the Pittsburgh Penguins to the brink of winning the Stanley Cup.Evgeni Malkin scored his first goal of the series and Matt Murray made 23 saves after a shaky Game 3 to lead the Penguins to a 3-1 victory over the San ...