#Steel City

Trainer Peter Snowden maintains the right decision was made to postpone the rich Magic Millions race meeting due to concerns over the Gold Coast track surface last Saturday. The Gold Coast track was downgraded to a heavy 10 after two races and a section of the track near the home turn was particularly dangerous prompting the decision to move the…

Veecee was an impressive winner in the opening race at Flemington. Picture: Reg Ryan - Racing Photos Veecee was a sharp mover in betting on next month's Group 1 Blue Diamond Stakes after a dominant debut performance at Flemington. TAB promoted the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace colt to the third line of Blue Diamond Stakes betting at $10 after the…

A rare inter-league matchup on the diamond is scheduled to take place as the New York Yankees and the Pittsburgh Pirates go to battle on Tuesday evening. Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Yankees-Pirates prediction and pick will take place. After winning yet another series over the weekend over the Guardians, the Yankees will have their…

12. Steel City ran fast time when winning a recent Rosehill trial, backing up what she did at Hawkesbury in her first public outing. The daughter of Merchant Navy and half-sister to September Run is well found in the market because of it, but she looks hard to beat. The $700000 yearling bounced out on both occasions and would expect something…

Spacewalk and Steel City have attracted plenty of support from TAB Fixed Odds punters going into the Rosehill Gardens meeting on Saturday. "When markets opened on Wednesday, Spacewalk was the first horse backed," TAB spokesman Andrew Georgiou said. "We wrote a lot of big bets against him in the first 20 minutes of betting and since then, although…

The Buffalo Sabres lost a heartbreaker to the Pittsburgh Penguins in overtime last night, but they still did enough to pick up a point. The Buffalo Sabres, Jeff Skinner more than anyone else, need to find redemption in tonight's rematch against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Skinner's unnecessary cross check to Jake Guentzel's face put the Blue and Gold…

Who doesn't love some NL Central baseball? In this edition of division foes, the Pittsburgh Pirates will battle it out with the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in the first matchup of a four-game set on Thursday. Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Pirates-Cubs prediction and pick will be made. Heading into this one, the Pirates have dropped…

The New York Yankees have a hole in left field. One way to fill it would be to trade for Pittsburgh Pirates All-Star outfielder Bryan Reynolds, who has requested a ticket out of the Steel City. BUY YANKEES TICKETS: STUBHUB, VIVID SEATS, TICKETSMARTER, TICKETMASTER But there's more evidence a Reynolds trade is unlikely to happen this offseason.…

Duke travels to the Steel City Saturday for a matchup against the Pittsburgh Panthers. Ahead of the 12 p.m. game, the Blue Zone has you covered with our can't-miss prop bets: Although ranked 17th nationally to begin the season, Pittsburgh has disappointed, with upsets by Louisville and Georgia Tech. However, the Panthers have shown flashes of…

In what should be an action-packed Thursday slate of NHL action, the Vegas Golden Knights will make the trip to Pittsburgh to take on the mighty Penguins. Join us for our NHL odds series where our Golden Knights-Penguins prediction and pick will take place. The last time we saw the Golden Knights out on the ice was when Vegas was able to top the…

The Golden Knights aren't as hot as they were to start the season but the Penguins have dropped two in a row - leaving the door open for Vegas to snatch a second straight road victory. Read more in our NHL betting picks below. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The Vegas Golden Knights hit Steel City on Thursday for a date with the Pittsburgh…

Before every game this season, our football beat writers predict whether the Blue Devils will pick up a win in their weekly matchup and keep track of their records throughout the year. Duke is set for one last road game Saturday against Pittsburgh with a four-game winning streak on the line. Jonathan Levitan: Duke 21-20 The Panthers are getting…

2022-03-02Which 20 clubs would make up the strongest possible Premier League - does your team make the cut? We're not talking about which teams currently have the best players - more of a look at who would bring most to the table, including tradition, trophies, wealth and, of course, fans. Will your club make the cut? Let's take a look… Based…

The Pittsburgh Penguins (3-2-0) continue their road trip against the Winnipeg Jets (4-2-0) Sunday at 7 p.m. ET at MTS Centre. It's a rematch from five days ago when the Jets posted a 4-1 victory as heavy underdogs in the Steel City. Below, we break down the Penguins vs. Jets odds and lines, with NHL betting picks and tips. The Penguins enter with…

In a National League matchup between two teams trying to find their footing, the Washington Nationals will square off with the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday evening. Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Nationals-Pirates prediction and pick will be selected. Entering Saturday's contest, the'Nats played an all-around stellar game by…

The New York Rangers (1-1) and Pittsburgh Penguins (1-1) meet for Game 3 of their 1st-round Eastern Conference playoff series Saturday at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. The series is tied 1-1. Puck drop is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (TNT). Below, we look at the Rangers vs. Penguins odds and lines, and make our expert NHL picks, predictions and…

Freeland battled a cold on Tuesday in the Steel City, going 4.1 innings and allowing only a pair of hits, an earned run and two walks while striking out six before being lifted in an eventual 2-1 Colorado win over Pittsburgh. The Rockies are 5-4 in the 29-year-old's starts this season and he owns three quality starts in 2022. The 6-foot-4 lefty has…

The Washington Nationals will take on the Pittsburgh Pirates at beautiful PNC Park in the second contest of a four-game series on Friday night. Check out our MLB odds series, where our Nationals-Pirates prediction and pick will be made. Let the games begin! The Nationals are coming off a brutal 9-4 loss at the hands of the Pirates on Thursday, as…

The Pittsburgh Penguins (37-18-6) will square off with the Los Angeles Kings (22-35-6) Wednesday at Staples Center at 10:30 p.m. ET (on NBCSN). We analyze the Penguins-Kings sports betting odds and lines, while providing NHL betting tips and picks around this matchup. Matt Murray vs. Jonathan Quick Murray is expected to make the start in L.A. He…

The Arizona Diamondbacks (42-85) and Pittsburgh Pirates (46-80) meet Wednesday at PNC Park. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. ET. Let's analyze the lines around the Diamondbacks vs. Pirates odds with MLB picks and predictions. LHP Tyler Gilbert is the projected starting pitcher for the Diamondbacks. He is 1-1 with a 2.04 ERA, 0.96 WHIP, 6.1…

The New York Islanders (22-8-4) kick off a two-game set against the Pittsburgh Penguins (21-11-2) on Saturday with a 7 p.m. ET puck drop at PPG Paints Arena. Below, we analyze the Islanders-Penguins odds and lines, with NHL picks and predictions. Odds via BetMGM; access USA TODAY Sports' betting odds for a full list. Lines last updated at 7:50 a.m.…

The New Jersey Devils (3-2-0) face the Pittsburgh Penguins (3-2-2) Saturday at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. Puck drop is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET. Below, we look at the Devils vs. Penguins odds and lines, and make our expert NHL picks, predictions and bets. The Devils are coming off a 5-3 home loss to the Calgary Flames Tuesday and have rested…

This article is part of our NHL Picks series. Our Halloween run went 8-1 y'all! Hope you enjoyed the tricks and treats I served up, and maybe put some of those profits into last night's 12-game slate. Just two matchups in the NHL tonight, but it's the light nights that are for the real ones. You know we're diving in. Here's what I like in each…

With the series heading into Game 3, New York is in Pittsburgh tonight looking to take a 2-1 lead. Led by their star goaltender, we're backing the Rangers to get the job done on the road. Find out more in our Rangers vs. Penguins betting picks. The New York Rangers and the Pittsburgh Penguins' first-round matchup is heating up as it heads back to…

The Pittsburgh Pirates entered this season as the biggest underdogs to win the National League pennant, which turned out to be accurate as the team finished in a tie for last place in the NL Central. But there was a time when the Pirates were so dominant that their owner, a Jewish immigrant named Barney Dreyfuss, proposed baseball's first World…

Buckle up, sports fans- the 2022 NCAA football season is rapidly approaching. That's right, the favorite time of the year for football loyalists will soon be here. And with it, a slew of teams competing for national championships, star players eager to add their names to a growing list of Heisman trophy winners, and potential paradigm-shifting…

The 2022-23 NFL season has officially arrived, the preseason is underway, with its first full slate happening this weekend. With seemingly more quarterback battles than usual going on throughout the league, and many young guys looking to prove themselves, there's plenty of value to be had for those willing to dig deep. Let's take a closer look at a…

The Virginia Tech Hokies travel to the Steel City Saturday for their annual rivalry game with the Pittsburgh Panthers. The defending ACC champions enter Saturday's game with a 3-2 record but are coming off an embarrassing 26-21 home loss to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Meanwhile, the Hokies own a 2-3 record and are coming off back-to-back…

PITTSBURGH - September baseball leads to October baseball - and in the case of the Toronto Blue Jays, anyway, has the potential of flushing the mediocre performance from an under-achieving August. The Jays arrived here in the Steel City on Thursday, a travel day/off day to collect their thoughts and prepare to put up a better effort against another…

Although the Colorado Avalanche are the clear betting favorites to win the Stanley Cup, the 2022-23 NHL season feels wide open. Every division is deeper than it was in 2021-22, and it feels like there could be a couple of Stanley Cup favorites that are at risk of being pushed out of the playoff picture by some emerging teams. Which teams are…

It has been a long time since the Florida Panthers have been on the verge of a losing streak and when they face the Penguins in downtown Pittsburgh on Thursday night, they'll be trying to avoid one. The Panthers have not lost two consecutive games since April when they had their last losing streak. Last year, Florida was a near model of…

The Volunteers head to the Keystone State in a quest for national relevancy The Opponent: The Pitt Panthers are your defending ACC champions, and are coming off an emotional win in the Backyard Brawl against West Virginia. Pitt went 10-2 in their regular season last year, and won the ACC Championship game over Wake Forest. It was the Panthers'…

After the Steel City hosted an epic "Backyard Brawl" on Thursday night, we have more of an "international friendly" Friday night as the Pittsburgh Pirates host the Toronto Blue Jays for the start of a three-game series. The Pittsburgh Pirates hope to stop the bleeding on a five-game home losing streak tonight as right-hander Johan Oviedo gets the…

If Week 0 was the warm up for the 2022 season, then Week 1 is the start of the marathon. Five days of college football, spanning Thursday through Labor Day, provides wall-to-wall (or screen-to-screen) action that features a little bit of something for everyone. Getting things underway is the return of a top-10 rivalry in college football: the…