Cal Raleigh quipped that he was ready for things to go back to normal after the All-Star break. But, what exactly, has Raleigh’s “normal” been in 2025? Anything but: apnews.com/article/mari...

Elly Garcia-Dudek is a big fan of women’s hockey stars like Hilary Knight, who starred for the Boston Fleet of the PWHL last season. Pretty soon, Garcia-Dudek won’t have to look across the country for role models like her. The PWHL is coming to Seattle: apnews.com/article/pwhl...

Will Bermudez and Mya Wang are this year's recipients of the 2024-25 CalHOPE Courage Award. Here's a look at their respective inspiring stories⬇️ apnews.com/article/calh...

It won’t be an easy path recovering from a torn ACL for Storm forward Katie Lou Samuelson She's hopeful, though, the progress she's made with her mental health will allow her to come back stronger next year – even if that's a tough pill to swallow apnews.com/article/stor...

For all the million-dollar smiles Jalen Milroe flashed following his first practice with the Seahawks, it’s clear Seattle’s third-round draft pick means business. apnews.com/article/seah...

Jorge Polanco isn't just the Mariners' hottest hitter - he might be the hottest hitter in baseball On how Polanco's exploits at the plate are propelling the AL West leaders apnews.com/article/mari...

The Seahawks appear to have addressed most of their immediate roster needs with their 11 picks in the NFL draft - and perhaps most importantly, they've reinforced their offensive line apnews.com/article/seat...

The Mariners placed right-hander Logan Gilbert on the 15-day IL with a right elbow flexor strain apnews.com/article/gilb...

The Seahawks made Jalen Milroe one of five quarterbacks selected before Shedeur Sanders On what Milroe brings to a veteran quarterback room and how he fits into the plans in Seattle: apnews.com/article/nfl-...

Grey Zabel uses three words to lay out his priorities. Family. Football. Farming. On the Seahawks' first round pick, his backstory and what he brings to the table: apnews.com/article/nfl-...

After making coaching, front office changes, the Kraken recognize much more is needed to contend My first story with the @apnews.com apnews.com/article/seat...

It’s been a while! Hope you’re all doing well — excited to announce what’s next ⬇️

Everybody seems to be on same page about Conor Timmins these days - the right-shot defenseman has settled in quite well, and is making an argument to be part of the Penguins' plans beyond this season www.post-gazette.com/sports/pengu...

Tsung-Che Cheng made his defensive capabilities well known during his time in big league camp The undersized shortstop prospect has his swing in a pretty solid spot, too www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirat...

The 2024 campaign was quite the "challenging" one for Jack Suwinski This spring, though? Suwinski has more closely resembled the slugging outfielder he and the Pirates believe can resurface www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirat...

Mike Burrows’ bid for an opening day roster spot all but officially ended last Tuesday when he was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis. But make no mistake: The 25-year-old righty had already left quite an impression with the Pirates brass www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirat...

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Hunter Barco isn't in big-league camp anymore, but the young left-hander impressed with his velocity and has all the makings of a top pitching prospect www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirat...

On Tommy Pham’s big day, Andrew Heaney’s struggles and how Justin Lawrence looked in his Pirates 2025 Grapefruit League debut: www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirat...

FINAL: Tigers 5, Pirates 3 Andrew Heaney struggled again in his second start of the spring. Justin Lawrence made his Pirates 2025 Grapefruit League debut and impressed. Tommy Pham hit a homer and threw a runner out. Joey Bart had a three-hit day The Pirates are now 9-7 this spring

Tommy Pham said it was more of a precautionary move on his part to depart the contest early: "In the season, I'd play through it. In the season, I don't miss any time with this. It's just because it's second week of March, spring training. You don't have to push it."

Tommy Pham was removed from today’s game with left hip tightness, per Pirates

Manager Derek Shelton on LHP Andrew Heaney, who is starting today's spring training game. Heaney officially signed a one-year deal on Feb. 22: "All indications, he's fine. In terms of being ready for the season? No, nothing there of any concern."

The Braves walked it off against the Pirates, but Mike Burrows had his moments, as did Jared Triolo and Tim Mayza A look at those three individuals' performances in the Pirates' latest spring training game: www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirat...

FINAL: Pirates 3, Phillies 2 Liover Peguero makes a fantastic play to take away a game-tying RBI single. Jared Jones impressed while Adam Frazier had a clutch base knock in his return to the lineup The Pirates are 9-5 in Grapefruit League play

FINAL: Pirates 9, Orioles 5 Paul Skenes threw 63 pitches in his second start of the spring, Liver Peguero went yard and the Pirates secured their eighth win of the spring. The Pirates are now 8-5 this spring.

Update from Derek Shelton on Adam Frazier, who hasn't appeared in a spring training game since Feb. 26: "Yeah, he's doing fine. He's been battling a little bit of back stuff. So, [we've] just been very conservative with him. But, plan on him being in there later this week."

Injury updates from Pirates senior director of sports medicine Todd Tomczyk: -Johan Oviedo (right lat muscle, Tommy John) will have his right arm and right elbow re-imaged in four weeks. Pirates intend on collaborating with Dr. Keith Meister in a month to determine a return-to-throw timeline

DJ Stewart is off to a hot start this spring, and the former first round pick is looking the part in his bid to make the Pirates as a non-roster invite www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirat...

Andrew Heaney made his 2025 Grapefruit League debut, Billy Cook stood out defensively in center and former Pirate Quinn Priester impressed Three takeaways from the Pirates' latest spring training loss: www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirat...

FINAL: BOS 12, PIT 4 Andrew Heaney labored a bit in his Grapefruit League debut for the Pirates. Ji Hwan Bae and Tsung-Che Cheng homered in the defeat The Pirates are now 6-5 this spring

FINAL: NYY 12, PIT 3 Bednar impressed and Bart went yard while Falter, Chandler and Barco struggled to varying degrees Pirates fall to 6-4 through 10 Grapefruit League games

Manager Derek Shelton said Johan Oviedo had a right lat issue after this last live BP, and termed it a "new injury" in addition to his rehabbing from Tommy John surgery

“Last year when I would hit 91, I would go home and do a backflip because I hadn’t seen that number in a while" Now, pitching prospect Anthony Solometo's velocity is in a solid spot, and its all thanks to a revamped offseason regimen: www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirat...

It was a lethargic loss to the Tigers, but Jared Jones went deep into his bag of tricks while both Henry Davis and Darick Hall went yard. On the Pirates' latest spring training contest: www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirat...

Derek Shelton said Ji Hwan Bae is fine, and that he jammed his hand sliding into third base

Per Pirates LHP Anthony Solometo, INF Termarr Johnson, INF Jack Brannigan, and INF/OF Konnor Griffin have all been reassigned to minor league camp

FINAL: DET 10, PIT 4 Pirates drop their third game of the spring. Righty Chase Shugart was tagged for five runs in the seventh inning. Henry Davis, Endy Rodriguez and Darick Hall all homered in the defeat The Pirates are 6-3 this spring

Pitchers are throwing as hard as ever, and their offerings can unpredictably move all over the place. So how do the Pirates catchers intend to keep up? Easy — get their hands on some more leather. On a growing trend of catchers using larger mitts: www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirat...

FINAL: Pirates 3, Rays 2 Keller threw three shutout innings while each of Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Endy Rodriguez drove in runs. Ashcraft gave up two runs across 1 2/3 innings Pirates move to 5-2 this spring

The Marlins have claimed RHP Brett de Geus off waivers from the Pirates

DJ Stewart stayed hot, Jack Suwsinki has his swing in a solid spot and Bubba Chandler did Bubba Chandler things On the Pirates' latest spring training victory here in Fort Myers www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirat...

Manager Derek Shelton said Oneil Cruz came to camp sick, which is why they're slowly bringing him along with game action. "It stopped him from doing any workouts because of the fact that he was under the weather," Shelton said. "So, just thought rather be safe than sorry."

Pirates suffered their first loss of the spring, but Jared Jones debuted his two-seam fastball — and it broke a bat Three takeaways from the Pirates’ latest spring training game www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirat...

No Pirates baseball today, but you can read all about last year’s first round pick, Konnor Griffin, and how he’s quickly adjusting to the pro game www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirat...

Three takeaways from the Pirates' latest spring training victory, including Mitch Keller turning in a strong start and Konnor Griffin looking the part of a first rounder www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirat...

Despite officially signing while spring training games were underway, new Pirates lefty Andrew Heaney hopes to hit the ground running www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirat...

Carmen Mlodzinski said during exit meetings last season, he and the Pirates discussed him returning to a starting role: "It's definitely something I'm pursuing as a career. I think that's something I want to be able to do long-term, and ultimately be able to help the team as well."

Pirates have officially signed LHP Andrew Heaney. In a corresponding move, RHP Brett de Geus has been designated for assignment. In addition, the Pirates have reassigned RHP Sean Sullivan to minor league camp and RHP Yerry Rodríguez has been released.