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Better know your Blue Jays 40-man: Andrés Giménez

Andrés Giménez is a 27-year-old, left-handed hitting, middle infielder. The Jays picked him up in trade from the Guardians in early December 2024, along with Nick Sandlin for Spencer Horwitz and minor leaguer Nick Mitchell. Horwitz was quickly flipped to the Pirates. Horwitz hit .272/.353/.434 with 11 home runs for Pittsburgh, playing first base with […]

2026 Chicago Cubs player profiles: Ian Happ

Ninth in the series. Today we look at the Cubs’ veteran left fielder, Pittsburgh-area native and former Cincinnati Bearcat Ian Edward Happ is a figure of some controversy among Cubs fans, who decry his numbers while praising his numerical consistency. Happ has amassed a tidy 22.4 bWAR (20.6 fWAR) in a nine-year career in which he […]

Steelers get trade price for Kyler Murray

For yet another offseason, the Pittsburgh Steelers have a big question mark at the quarterback position. With Aaron Rodgers’ future up in the air, the only other two quarterbacks under contract for the Steelers are Mason Rudolph and Will Howard. Should Rodgers decide that his playing days are over, or that he would like to […]

What the NHL’s Olympic Roster Freeze could mean for the Penguins

The Olympics are approaching and there’s a housekeeping note to be aware of starting this afternoon. From PuckPedia: During the Olympics, there are restrictions on teams making player transactions. The Olympic Roster freeze goes from February 4 at 3pm ET to February 22 at 11:59 ET. During the freeze: -No Trades are permitted-Players can be […]

Wilkes Weekly: Dumba named AHL player of the week

It was a perfect weekend for the WBS Penguins, two games and two big wins. Nick Hart from WBSPenguins.com gives the quick glance of the action. Saturday, Jan. 31 – PENGUINS 4 vs. Syracuse 1On Crosscheck Cancer Night, the Penguins delivered a feel-good win for their fans. Avery Hayes and Rafaël Harvey-Pinard scored in short order […]

Wednesday links: Is the draft worth attending in person?

It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time for a weekly Steelers links roundup at BTSC. But first, let’s take a look around the AFC North: Now, onto some Steelers news and discussion: Steelers add to coaching staff (From Steelers.com’s Teresa Varley): The Steelers named Jason Simmons defensive pass game coordinator/defensive backs, Scott McCurley inside linebackers coach and Steve Scarnecchia chief […]

Pens Points: Downed on the island

Here are your Pens Points for this Wednesday morning… New York Islanders forward Bo Horvat scored twice on Tuesday night, including his game-winning goal 52 seconds into overtime, as the Islanders beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 and Pittsburgh dropped its second straight game. [Recap] The Penguins placed goaltender Filip Larsson on unconditional waivers for a […]

One thing Pirates fans don’t want to say out loud

The Pittsburgh Pirates are going into the 2026 MLB season with a lot of optimism, largely in part due to an improving star pitcher in Paul Skenes and an offense that projects to be better than it was a year ago. Trading for Tampa Bay Rays infielder Brandon Lowe and signing Ryan O’Hearn in free […]

Penguins/Islanders Recap: NYI makes comeback, wins in OT

Pregame The Penguins happily welcome the return of Bryan Rust from his suspension and get Stuart Skinner in net. First period Good start for the Penguins, they get an early power play after Scott Mayfield hooks Egor Chinakhov. Smart penalty to take being as Chinakhov was in a similar position to his goal last night, […]

Vikings TE Coach Brian Angelichio to Join Steelers Staff

Last night, I said that it looked like the Minnesota Vikings were done losing assistant coaches for the offseason. It appears that I may have spoken a bit too soon. According to veteran NFL beat writer Mark Kaboly, the Pittsburgh Steelers have reportedly tabbed Vikings passing game coordinator and tight ends coach Brian Angelichio to […]

Saints tight ends coach to remain with New Orleans

The New Orleans Saints will be retaining tight ends coach Chase Haslett, per Jordan Schultz. Haslett interviewed with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday. This news came just minutes after quarterbacks coach Scott Tolzien withdrew his name from the Steelers’ offensive coordinator position. Haslett, the son of former Saints head coach Jim Haslett, signed with Kellen […]

Penguins have raised expectations this season with their play

There are a couple of different ways you can look at the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 loss to the Ottawa Senators on Monday night. You could take the charitable approach and say they have been playing spectacular hockey for more than a month now, and that after such a long, sustained run of excellent play they […]

Another assistant coach turns down Steelers job

The Pittsburgh Steelers received somewhat surprising news on Tuesday when it was revealed that New Orleans Saints quarterbacks coach Scott Tolzien would not be taking the job as Pittsburgh’s offensive coordinator. Now, another Saints assistant has informed the team he, too, will be staying in New Orleans. Chase Haslett has made it known he intends […]

Saints avoid losing top offensive coach to the Steelers

With the New Orleans Saints’ excellent finish to the 2025 season, the team has momentum heading into the offseason, and although that is great, some of their coaches have drawn interest from other teams. This makes sense given how well some players developed, but the Saints cannot lose these coaches. One of these coordinators was […]

Scott Tolzien not joining Steelers as OC

It looked like the Pittsburgh Steelers were about to have their new offensive coordinator in the form of New Orleans Saints quarterbacks coach Scott Tolzien. However, Jordan Schultz reports that Tolzien will be staying in New Orleans. “Saints QBs coach Scott Tolzien plans to remain in New Orleans after interviewing for the Steelers OC job,” […]