The nonprofit’s “Sport for Good” approach demonstrates that the passion and character building aspects of sports can be carried over into daily life. By Jason Phox Photo: A coach-mentor and a player share an air high-five during Open Field’s 2020 Summer Program. Due to COVID-19, summer and fall acti...

The nonprofit’s “Sport for Good” approach demonstrates that the passion and character building aspects of sports can be carried over into daily life. By Jason Phox Photo: A coach-mentor and a player share an air high-five during Open Field's 2020 Summer Program. Due to COVID-19, summer and fall acti...

Photo by Fabricio Trujillo from Pexels There’s no running away from the fact that sports are a major part of every economy across the globe. Not only do they contribute to social development but they are also pivotal for the financial strength of a country. According to the Political Declaration of ...

Photo by  Fabricio Trujillo  from  Pexels There’s no running away from the fact that sports are a major part of every economy across the globe. Not only do they contribute to social development but they are also pivotal for the financial strength of a country. According to the Political Declaration ...

Winners of an attendance challenge last month at Martin Luther King PreK-8 earned a meeting with Steelers defensive captain Cameron Heyward on Dec. 22, 2020. Photo: Pittsburgh Steeler Cameron Heyward paid a virtual visit to two classrooms at Pittsburgh King PreK-8 on Dec. 22, 2020. Students should b...

The gambling sector is one that is growing bigger every year. Sports betting, for example, is projected to make over $150 billion globally per year by 2024. The sector received a huge boost recently when individual U.S. states began to legalize sports betting within their borders. This brought many ...

The team is still hopeful for fans to return to the stadium later in the season.  By Matthew Benusa In the middle of a tumultuous time, there’s one thing Pittsburghers can count on: Steelers football.  The Steelers brought the fan experience home for one local father and son in Pittsburgh, who were ...

Each unit weighs approximately 50 pounds and can disinfect up to 20 acres per hour. Photo by Eric Santoyo via Pexels By Mario Cosentino In the wake of COVID-19, the return of fans to large venues such as stadiums and concert halls raises concerns about sanitation and social distancing. One Pittsburg...

Season ticket and North Shore restaurant sales will both take hits this year, but sports fans still have hope for the fall. Photo of PNC Park by Lauren Stauffer By Mario Cosentino During the Pirates’ pre-season training in early July, PNC Park was uncharacteristically quiet. Training typically takes...

The ninth annual P.R.O.M.I.S.E. basketball camp continues to teach children the value of camaraderie. Story and photo by Amanda Andrews The Northside organization P.R.O.M.I.S.E. (Protecting and Restoring the Order of Mankind with the Initiative of Serving Elders) hosted their ninth annual free, thre...