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By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Brief and to the Point … >> The Friday column offers friendly advice for how the Penguins can pay Sidney Crosby back. The only thing I’ll add today — and it’s not really an addition — is to emphasize that line in the column that no one should [...]

. Brief and to the Point … >> Great day for hockey in Pittsburgh, really was. The Mario Lemieux statue’s unveiling comes on a 66-degree day before the Penguins’ 66th game of the season, and the team comes through with a three-goal rally to beat Toronto, 3-2. It was lots of fun, as columnist Joe [...]

Brief and to the Point … >> My Friday column looks at the Pirates’ upcoming acquisition of A.J. Burnett. And yes, to repeat the theme from all week on the blog, it will happen. Relax. >> Covered the Pitt-West Virginia game late last night, and I’ve got to tell you: People who don’t think this [...]

. Looking ahead to tipoff … Game: Pitt (15-11, 4-9 Big East) vs. West Virginia (16-10, 6-7) Time: 9:05 p.m. Site: Petersen Events Center TV, radio: ESPN, 93.7 The Fan Here is the official live summary, and here are news updates on our Pitt page. John Grupp will be one of the few on hand [...]

. Looking ahead to tipoff … Game: Pitt (13-9, 2-7 Big East) vs. West Virginia (15-7, 5-4) Time: 7:05 p.m. Site: WVU Coliseum, Morgantown, W.Va. TV, radio: ESPN, 93.7 The Fan Here is the official live summary, and here are news updates on our Pitt page. John Grupp is there.