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By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media BRADENTON, Fla. — Morning, lunatics … >> The Friday column is about baseball. >> The weekly chat is today at 1 p.m., and it will take place from Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota. All topics welcome, as always. >> Didn’t see any of the Penguins’ apparently nasty loss [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Looking ahead to faceoff … Game: Penguins (13-7) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (9-8-1) Time: 7:08 p.m. Site: PNC Arena, Raleigh, N.C. TV, radio: Root Sports, NHL Network (national), WXDX-FM 105.9 Here is the official live box score. Here is TribLIVE’s Penguins page. Rob Rossi is on the scene. Here’s Rob’s [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media BRADENTON, Fla. — Looking ahead to first pitch … Game: Pirates (2-2) vs. Boston Red Sox, exhibition Starters: RHP Jameson Taillon vs. RHP John Lackey Time: 1:05 p.m. Site: McKechnie Field Radio: MLB.com Here is the official live box score. Here is the TribLIVE’s Pirates page. Rob Biertempfel and I are on [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Morning, lunatics … >> The weekly chat will be pushed back to Friday at noon. I’m spending the better part of the morning flying down to Bradenton, so the logistics just didn’t work. >> Tried to catch up with as many of the other local teams as possible [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Looking ahead to tipoff … Game: No. 20 Pitt (21-7, 9-6 Big East) vs. South Florida (10-15, 1-12) Time: 7:02 p.m. Site: Petersen Events Center TV, radio: Root Sports, 93.7 The Fan Here is Pitt’s official page. And here is the Trib’s Pitt basketball page. Kevin Gorman and i are on the scene.

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Looking ahead to first pitch … Game: Pirates (2-1) vs. Tampa Bay Rays, exhibition Starters: RHP A.J. Burnett vs. RHP Jeff Niemann Time: 1:05 p.m. Site: McKechnie Field, Bradenton, Fla. Radio: MLB.com Here is the official live box score. Here is the TribLIVE’s Pirates page. Rob Biertempfel is on [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media >> The Wednesday column looks at all the tough calls the Steelers have to make in the next couple weeks … and concludes that there really aren’t any at all. I’ll ask you right here: Are you in favor of cutting James Harrison for the cap space? Don’t pull [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Looking ahead to faceoff … Game: Penguins (13-6) vs. Florida Panthers (5-9-4) Time: 7:38 p.m. Site: BB&T Center, Sunrise, Fla. TV, radio: Root Sports, WXDX-FM 105.9 Here is the official live box score. Here is TribLIVE’s Penguins page. Rob Rossi is on the scene. Here’s Rob’s online-only recap of [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Here’s today’s TribLIVE Radio show podcast, featuring my guests, Paul Chryst of Pitt football and Trib hockey writer Rob Rossi from Sunrise, Fla. And here’s video of the monologue on the Penguins’ reaction to the Evgeni Malkin hit …

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Morning, lunatics … >> The TribLIVE Radio show today — 1-2 p.m. — will feature special guest Paul Chryst, talking about Pitt’s highly interesting 2013 football schedule, as well as other topics related to the coming season. To listen to the show, just click on TribLIVE Radio. It’s [...]