PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers star linebacker T.J. Watt skipped the start of mandatory minicamp on Tuesday, sending a not-so-subtle message to the only team he’s ever played for about his desire to iron out a new contract before next season begins. The four-time All-Pro and 2021 AP NFL ...

PITTSBURGH — Aaron Rodgers doesn’t need to keep doing this. He knows that. The four-time NFL MVP’s decision to return for a 21st season and to do it in Pittsburgh was not about trying to prove something to himself, the New York Jets or anyone else. The game has given a lot to him. ...

BEREA — Shedeur Sanders is used to his every move being scrutinized. But one thing he hasn’t been accustomed to is not getting all the snaps in practice. In his first couple of months in the NFL, Sanders has had to learn what life is like as a fourth-string quarterback. “I’m ...

CLEVELAND — Andrew Abbott pitched a three-hitter for his first career complete game and Spencer Steer had an RBI single in the fifth inning, lifting the Cincinnati Reds to a 1-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday night. Abbott (6-1) struck out five and walked one in a 110-pitch ...

PITTSBURGH — Sandy Alcantara struck out six in six shutout innings, and the Miami Marlins edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Tuesday night. Alcantara (3-7) allowed three hits and walked one in his first win since April 12. The 2022 NL Cy Young Award winner went 0-7 with a 9.07 ERA in his ...

Warren Legends golf sold out The golf outing for the Warren Football Legends weekend is sold out. But there are spots still open for the Saturday night dinner. The dinner will feature a few media members who have plenty of experience covering the Cleveland Browns. The guests will be the ...