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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
No. 14 USC opens season with great expectations

Lincoln Riley begins Year 5 at USC on Saturday when he leads the No. 14 Trojans against San Jose State, the only matchup involving a Top 25 team on a

Most expensive teenagers in soccer history: Where Ayyoub Bouaddi transfer fee ranks among all-time biggest deals

Manchester City have moved to make highly rated Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi one of the most expensive teenagers of all time.

PensBurgh Top-25 Under 25: No. 4 Rutger McGroarty

Rutger McGroarty, last season’s top prospect in the Pensburgh rankings, slips back to No. 4 in the 2026 rankings after playing 24 games with the Penguins last season. Catch up on the previous...

Sidney Crosby ranks seventh in NHL’s top center list

Sidney Crosby checked in at seventh for the top-20 listing of centers by the NHL Network. NHL Network’s Jamison Coyle, E.J. Hradek and Mike Rupp counted down the best centers based on player...

Monday, August 24, 2026
Giants have chance to 'surprise' NFL this season if just one thing happens

This one hurdle could be the difference between a big season and not.

Javid Basharat Opens Up on "Messy" UFC Exit and PFL Championship Aspirations

Javid Basharat opens up about his frustrating UFC exit, his new PFL deal and his goals ahead of his highly anticipated debut in Tampa.

Looking at nhl.com’s three questions about the Penguins

As they do every summer, NHL.com had their day for Pittsburgh Penguins season preview information in setting the early stage for the upcoming hockey year. They had some questions, let’s discuss....

PensBurgh Top-25 Under 25: No. 5 Bill Zonnon

Bill Zonnon breaks into the Top 5 on this year’s countdown and displayed his promise as a prospect with a standout playoff performance for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Catch up on the...

Which young players are most likely to help the Penguins this season? We ranked the top 10.
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Evaluating the Pens’ 2026-27 schedule, part 3

You can go back and find parts one and two here of this series. We take a look at what the Penguins will be facing now in the home stretch of their 2026-27 schedule. March The NHL season always...

Saturday, August 22, 2026
Jalen Duren contract drama opens door for Lakers, Warriors and Hornets

Jalen Duren’s future in Detroit is suddenly one of the NBA’s biggest questions. With contract talks dragging on and playoff concerns lingering, could the Pistons risk losing their All-NBA center...

Possible next entrants for the Penguins’ Hall of Fame

One of the latest drives for the Penguins has been to restart and put an emphasis on their Hall of Fame. Last year, a three-year class of inductees was announced for 2025-27. In 2025 the Pens...

Cavaliers GM Koby Altman pens a heartfelt farewell for Max Strus after the latest trade

Max Strus may have played for the Cavaliers for only three seasons, but he left an indelible mark.

Friday, August 21, 2026
Inside The Decline Of Kevin Hayes

There is perhaps no more interesting decline in the NHL than that of forward Kevin Hayes. Seven years ago, the then-27-year-old Hayes signed a seven-year, $49.9MM contract with the Philadelphia...

PensBurgh Top-25 Under 25: No. 6 Will Horcoff

We are starting to get into the top young players in the Pittsburgh Penguins organization, and we continue today with one of the three first-round picks from the 2025 NHL Draft, forward Will...

Penguins unveil Hall of Fame class for 2026, highlighted by Marc-Andre Fleury

The Penguins have unveiled the second class of individuals who will enter the team’s Hall of Fame this coming fall, highlighted by longtime goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury. Fleury, along with Larry...

Thursday, August 20, 2026
Nuggets’ blockbuster trade blunder opens massive door for Mavericks in West

The Nuggets trade Peyton Watson, weakening their defense against Kyrie Irving and Mavericks star Cooper Flagg ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season. 

Most expensive and cheapest NFL stadiums, from jaw-dropping Bills prices to affordable Browns experience

Here's a look at the priciest NFL stadiums entering the 2026 season.

Marc-Andre Fleury headlines the Penguins' Hall of Fame class for 2026
Over/unders for Sidney Crosby and the Penguins’ core players in 2026-27

We have one more round of over/unders for the 2026-27 Pittsburgh Penguins, and it includes the four big-money, big-name players at the top of the lineup — Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang...

PensBurgh Top-25 Under 25: No. 7 Liam Ruck

Making his debut on the Top 25 Under 25 lists this year, the Penguins’ 2026 first round pick Liam Ruck checks in at number seven with a lot of hype and excitement for what could be a very bright...

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Ducks Acquire Cruz Lucius From Penguins

The Anaheim Ducks have taken advantage of a bad situation for the Pittsburgh Penguins. According to a team announcement, the Ducks have acquired forward prospect Cruz Lucius from the Penguins in...

Penguins trade prospect Cruz Lucius to Anaheim for future considerations

Cruz Lucius, a prospect the Penguins acquired in the 2024 trade with Carolina for Jake Guentzel, was traded to the Anaheim Ducks for future considerations (aka nothing). Lucius declined...

Penguins trade Cruz Lucius to Ducks for future considerations

Lucius collected 15 goals and 46 points in 36 games at Arizona State in 2025-26.

“Hometown Remix” uniform details expected once the NHL season gets underway

The Pittsburgh Penguins will be getting new “Hometown Remix” uniforms this fall — with details expected after the upcoming NHL season gets underway. The NHL announced Wednesday that the Hometown...

Why haven’t the Penguins traded Rickard Rakell or Bryan Rust?

There is still a debate raging as to whether or not the Pittsburgh Penguins are actually trying to rebuild, or if they are instead trying to maintain some level of competition as long as Sidney...

Surveying the pro tryout market for the Penguins

Veterans looking to latch on and earn an NHL contract via a pro tryout (PTO) are a hallmark event of the NHL preseason. Some clubs will bring players on to see what they have, some use it mostly...

PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: No. 8 Joel Blomqvist

PensBurgh’s 2026 edition of the Top 25 Under 25 countdown rolls on with a look at goaltender Joel Blomqvist. Catch up on the previous entries for this year: Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25: Graduates...

Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Latest On Sidney Crosby

This time two years ago there were real questions on Sidney Crosby‘s odds to finish his career in Pittsburgh. To the credit of general manager Kyle Dubas and the rest of the organization, that no...

Bayern Munich star opens up about health challenge following collapse

Bayern Munich's Jamal Musiala has spoken out about what he's been suffering from, which has led him to collapse on the field during back-to-back friendlies.

Filip Hallander “should be fine” for training camp, per Swedish interview

The Penguins’ already stacked forward group could be getting even deeper with potential options. Filip Hallander lost most of the 2025-26 season due to a puck strike causing a blood clot in his...

PensBurgh Top-25 Under 25: No. 9 Mikhail Ilyin

Russian winger Mikhail Ilyin climbs into the Top 10 ahead his fourth year with the Penguins organization as PensBurgh’s annual Top 25 Under 25 countdown continues. Catch up on the previous entries...

Monday, August 17, 2026
The Metropolitan Division contains more than fair share of top goalies

NHL Network released their top-10 goalies of ‘right now’ and one thing that stood out was the preponderance of goalies within the division for the Penguins. Half of the teams in the division can...

PensBurgh Top-25 Under 25: No. 10 Markus Ruck

Less than two months after being drafted by the Penguins in the second round at 39th overall, Markus Ruck cracks the Top 10 of our annual Top 25 Under 25 countdown in his debut on the list. Catch...

Sunday, August 16, 2026
Phillies expected to name Alex Cora manager after 2026 unless one thing happens

Only one thing might stop the Phillies from making Alec Cora their manager.

Mariners expected to make Dan Wilson job decision if one thing happens

The future of Dan Wilson in Seattle isn'y looking too good right now.

Draper, McLaughlin among NCAA draft-related NHL free agents

A total of 21 players haven’t signed with their respective NHL teams who previously drafted them.

Mario Lemieux killing penalties

Doesn’t get much better than this on a summer Sunday to go back and watch some old Mario Lemieux highlights. Lemieux was a menace of the likes that may never be seen again. In 1988-89, Lemieux...

Most technical fouls in 2026 WNBA season: How Caitlin Clark compares to Angel Reese, more players closing in on suspension

Here's a look at the players who have caused the most trouble with WNBA referees this season.

Saturday, August 15, 2026
What Do The Penguins Have In Filip Hallander?

The Pittsburgh Penguins have built out a ton of forward depth for this upcoming season and perhaps have as deep a group as anyone in the NHL. PHR wrote about this last week, breaking down the...

The five Penguins players I’m most curious about, 2026-27

Last year’s most curious list featured some positive surprises (Arturs Silovs, Tommy Novak) and some running in place (Owen Pickering, Ville Koivunen, Tristan Broz) and a little of both (Avery...

Friday, August 14, 2026
James Pearce Jr. suspension: Why Falcons defender will miss half the season after domestic arrest

The NFL has officially handed out its suspension to Pearce in response to his February charges.

Rangers seek to halt slide at expense of reeling A's

The Texas Rangers don't have much time to put an ugly series against the Los Angeles Angels behind them, but manager Skip Schumaker vowed there will b

Building the Pens: what to expect from Sam Girard?

The latest in our informal series to set the building blocks for the upcoming Penguins season takes an individual bent about Sam Girard. Girard finds himself at a unique juncture entering the...

PensBurgh Top-25 Under 25: No. 11 Hendrix Lapierre

PensBurgh’s 2026 edition of the Top 25 Under 25 countdown rolls on with Hendrix Lapierre, a 24-year-old forward who gets a fresh start with the Pittsburgh Penguins in the hopes he can blossom the...

Thursday, August 13, 2026
Hallander Had Late-Season Lung Issue, One More Test To Pass Before Camp

Notes from the Metropolitan including good news for Filip Hallander, the Capitals keep a Strome brother in the organization, and more.

Penguins, Senators Discussed First-Round Pick At Draft

Although it didn’t amount to anything, a resurfaced video of Ottawa Senators General Manager Steve Staios in the NHL Draft war room suggests the Pittsburgh Penguins offered an unknown roster...

Satou Sabally mystery deepens amid Liberty's latest injury update

Sabally has missed nearly two months of action.

Boris Katchouk Signs With Traktor Chelyabinsk In KHL

Former NHL winger Boris Katchouk has signed in the KHL with Traktor Chelyabinsk, according to a league announcement. The 28-year-old left wing spent his 2025-26 season under the Tampa Bay...

PensBurgh Top-25 Under 25: No. 12 Ville Koivunen

The Top 25 countdown continues with the most newsworthy young player in the organization of the moment, the man with an eight year contract Ville Koivunen. Catch up on the previous entries for...

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