Your daily regional sports update.
(Photo courtesy Pittsburgh Pirates)
- The Orioles and Pirates discussed a trade that would’ve sent Neil Walker to Baltimore at last week’s GM Meetings.
- As Evgeni Malkin delivered a wake-up call to the desperate Pittsburgh Penguins this week, the Colorado Avalanche practically slept through their latest road challenge. The Avalanche hope to answer the call on Thursday night when they visit the Penguins.
- Clarion’s Rob Agurs scored 12 points, handed out 9 assists, hauled in 7 rebounds and made 3 steals leading the Golden Eagles to a 67-46 win over Gannon at Waldo S. Tippin Gym on Wednesday night.
- Clarion’s Delrika Jones-Carey had 15 points and 13 rebounds and Stevie Ray and Jordan Bekelja added 11 as the Golden Eagles lost a hard-fought PSAC-West opener, 73-59, to Gannon on Wednesday night at Tippin Gym.
- Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette says Antonio Brown is on pace for a “legendary career“.