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    McCarthy's focus on Bengals, not trade deadline taken on the South Side (Top story). Photo by GREG MACAFEE / DKPS
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    'Eye on the target'

    McCarthy's focus on Bengals, not trade deadline

    By Chris Halickeon the South Side
    November 9, 2026

    The NFL's trade deadline is Tuesday at 4 p.m., less than 24 hours away. It's most likely the last opportunity to add any impactful players that could affect the trajectory of the 2026 season. But Mike McCarthy's attention is focused almost entirely on the Bengals.Read More

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    • Military Drive finish line: Still need 147! taken in Downtown (DK's Grind)
      DK's Grind

      Military Drive finish line: Still need 147!

      • Drive: This is all on Dubas
      • Site Stuff: Big new sponsor
      • New 21 Takes up Tuesday

      By Dejan Kovacevic in Downtown

      Nov 9, 2026

    MAJOR LEAGUES

    • Crossman defends McCormick taken on the South Side (Steelers)
      Steelers

      Crossman defends McCormick

      • Angelichio confident in Metcalf
      • Graham praises Burrow
      • Eagles game flexed to 1 p.m.

      By Chris Halicke on the South Side

      Nov 9, 2026
    • Special teams deliver, but too late taken in Anaheim, Calif. (Penguins)
      Penguins

      Special teams deliver, but too late

      • Silovs 'battles' amid 20 saves
      • Koivunen (lower body) injured
      • Next: Wednesday in San Jose

      By Taylor Haase in Anaheim, Calif.

      Nov 9, 2026
    • Lowe's a Silver Slugger finalist taken in Downtown (Pirates)
      Pirates

      Lowe's a Silver Slugger finalist

      • It's Awards Week
      • Fall Stars representation
      • Baddoo’s arbitration-eligible

      By José Negron in Downtown

      Nov 9, 2026

    COLLEGES

    • Sumler strong in win over Penn State taken in Oakland (Pitt)
      Pitt
      / Nov 9, 2026

      Sumler strong in win over Penn State

      By Pitt Athletics in Oakland

      Nov 9, 2026
    • Nittany Lions fall short vs. Pitt taken in Philadelphia (Penn State)
      Penn State
      / Nov 9, 2026

      Nittany Lions fall short vs. Pitt

      By Penn State Athletics in Philadelphia

      Nov 9, 2026
    • Dukes power past Central State taken Uptown (Duquesne)
      Duquesne
      / Nov 9, 2026

      Dukes power past Central State

      By Duquesne Athletics Uptown

      Nov 9, 2026
    • Stout defense tops Dukes taken in Akron, Ohio (Robert Morris)
      Robert Morris
      / Nov 9, 2026

      Stout defense tops Dukes

      By Robert Morris Athletics in Akron, Ohio

      Nov 9, 2026

    MINOR LEAGUES

    • Amann wins two local awards taken on the South Shore (Riverhounds Feed)
      Riverhounds Feed
      / Nov 5, 2026

      Amann wins two local awards

      By Pittsburgh Riverhounds on the South Shore

      Nov 5, 2026
    • Riveters hosting November tryout taken on the South Shore (Riveters)
      Riveters
      / Nov 5, 2026

      Riveters hosting November tryout

      By Pittsburgh Riveters on the South Shore

      Nov 5, 2026

    MORE SPORTS

    • Taylor says goodbye to Colts taken in Rochester, N.Y. (Hot Button)
      Hot Button

      Taylor says goodbye to Colts

      • Burrow rolls in Madrid
      • Browns go for win, lose
      • Caps' Wilson avoids hearing

      By Bob Maddamma in Rochester, N.Y.

      Nov 9, 2026

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      Nov 8, 2026

      Join us! Go ad-free! (And support us!)

      By Dejan Kovacevic Downtown

      Nov 8, 2026
    • If you're new here, learn all about us! taken Downtown (ABOUT). Photo by DEJAN KOVACEVIC / DKPS
      Nov 8, 2026

      If you're new here, learn all about us!

      By Dejan Kovacevic Downtown

      Nov 8, 2026
    • Visit our Downtown HQ/shop! taken Downtown (HQ-SHOP). Photo by DEJAN KOVACEVIC / DKPS
      Nov 8, 2026

      Visit our Downtown HQ/shop!

      By Dali Kovacevic Downtown

      Nov 8, 2026

    VIDEOS

    • DK’s Double Shot of Steelers: Full strength? taken Downtown (Videos)
      Nov 9, 2026

      DK’s Double Shot of Steelers: Full strength?

      By Dejan Kovacevic Downtown

      Nov 9, 2026
    • DK's Double Shot of Penguins: California leaking taken Downtown (Videos)
      Nov 9, 2026

      DK's Double Shot of Penguins: California leaking

      By Dejan Kovacevic Downtown

      Nov 9, 2026
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      Video: Live Shot of Penguins taken Anaheim, Calif. (Feed Live Event)
      Nov 8, 2026

      Video: Live Shot of Penguins

      By Taylor Haase Anaheim, Calif.

      Nov 8, 2026
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      Video: The South Side Beat taken South Side (Feed Live Event)
      Nov 6, 2026

      Video: The South Side Beat

      By Chris Halicke South Side

      Nov 6, 2026

    PODCASTS

    • DK’s Daily Shot of Steelers: What a matchup, huh? taken Downtown (Podcasts)
      Nov 9, 2026

      DK’s Daily Shot of Steelers: What a matchup, huh?

      By Dejan Kovacevic Downtown

      Nov 9, 2026
    • DK’s Daily Shot of Penguins: Inconsistent? Yeah, no taken Downtown (Podcasts)
      Nov 9, 2026

      DK’s Daily Shot of Penguins: Inconsistent? Yeah, no

      By Dejan Kovacevic Downtown

      Nov 9, 2026
    • DK’s Daily Shot of Pirates: What’s next for … Konnor Griffin? taken Downtown (Podcasts)
      Nov 9, 2026

      DK’s Daily Shot of Pirates: What’s next for … Konnor Griffin?

      By Dejan Kovacevic Downtown

      Nov 9, 2026
    • Scout’s Eye: Sink or swim taken South Side (Podcasts)
      Nov 6, 2026

      Scout’s Eye: Sink or swim

      By Matt Williamson South Side

      Nov 6, 2026

    LIVE Qs

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      Live Qs: Ask Taylor about the Penguins taken Anaheim, Calif. (Live Qs)
      Nov 9, 2026

      Live Qs: Ask Taylor about the Penguins

      By Taylor Haase Anaheim, Calif.

      Nov 9, 2026
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      Live Qs: José’s answers on the Pirates taken Downtown (Feed Article)
      Nov 6, 2026

      Live Qs: José’s answers on the Pirates

      By José Negron Downtown

      Nov 6, 2026

    CARTOON CANON

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      Cartoon Canon: Old wounds! taken Richmond, Va. (Cartoon Canon)
      Nov 8, 2026

      Cartoon Canon: Old wounds!

      By Rob Ullman Richmond, Va.

      Nov 8, 2026

    SUBSCRIBER SNAPS

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      Subscriber Snaps: Australia taken Downtown (Subscriber Snaps)
      Nov 9, 2026

      Subscriber Snaps: Australia

      By Dejan Kovacevic Downtown

      Nov 9, 2026

    WEEKLY FEATURES

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      Final day1 of Military Drive! Still need 147! taken Downtown (SITE STUFF). Photo by BARRY REEGER / REUTERS
      Nov 9, 2026

      Final day1 of Military Drive! Still need 147!

      By Dejan Kovacevic Downtown

      Nov 9, 2026
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      Drive to the Net: This 'stinker' started at the top taken Uptown (Drive to the Net). Photo by CHARLES LECLAIRE / REUTERS
      Nov 6, 2026

      Drive to the Net: This 'stinker' started at the top

      By Dejan Kovacevic Uptown

      Nov 6, 2026
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      Tuesday Polls: Out of the dark? taken Downtown (Tuesday Polls). Photo by DEJAN KOVACEVIC / DKPS
      Nov 3, 2026

      Tuesday Polls: Out of the dark?

      By Dejan Kovacevic Downtown

      Nov 3, 2026
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      21 Takes: A 6-2 start's awesome, but hey, fix one thing, huh? taken North Shore (21 Takes). Photo by CHARLES LECLAIRE / REUTERS
      Nov 2, 2026

      21 Takes: A 6-2 start's awesome, but hey, fix one thing, huh?

      By Dejan Kovacevic North Shore

      Nov 2, 2026
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      Snap Shots: Bienvenue à Paris! taken Paris (Snap Shots)
      Oct 22, 2026

      Snap Shots: Bienvenue à Paris!

      By Dejan Kovacevic Paris

      Oct 22, 2026
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      Friday Insider: Murashov, Silovs cool with rotation taken Denver (Friday Insider). Photo by REUTERS, GREG MACAFEE/DKPS, PIRATES
      Oct 16, 2026

      Friday Insider: Murashov, Silovs cool with rotation

      By Taylor Haase Denver

      Oct 16, 2026

    OUR ORIGIN STORY

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      Our origin, Part 5: Pity? Nah, a party! taken Pittsburgh (Origin). Photo by ROB ULLMAN / DKPS
      Jul 24, 2026

      Our origin, Part 5: Pity? Nah, a party!

      By Dejan Kovacevic Pittsburgh

      Jul 24, 2026
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      Our origin, Part 4: 'The greatest risk' taken Pittsburgh (Origin). Photo by ROB ULLMAN / DKPS
      Jul 23, 2026

      Our origin, Part 4: 'The greatest risk'

      By Dejan Kovacevic Pittsburgh

      Jul 23, 2026
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      Our origin, Part 3: Over-caffeinated night taken Pittsburgh (DK's Grind). Photo by ROB ULLMAN / DKPS
      Jul 22, 2026

      Our origin, Part 3: Over-caffeinated night

      By Dejan Kovacevic Pittsburgh

      Jul 22, 2026
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      Our origin, Part 2: Begone newspapers taken Pittsburgh (Feed Article). Photo by ROB ULLMAN / DKPS
      Jul 21, 2026

      Our origin, Part 2: Begone newspapers

      By Dejan Kovacevic Pittsburgh

      Jul 21, 2026
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      Our origin, Part 1: Screamin' inspiration taken Pittsburgh (Origin). Photo by ROB ULLMAN / DKPS
      Jul 20, 2026

      Our origin, Part 1: Screamin' inspiration

      By Dejan Kovacevic Pittsburgh

      Jul 20, 2026