Your daily regional sports update.
- The Pittsburgh Pirates opener vs. the St. Louis Cardinals, originally scheduled for Monday, April 4, will now be played at 1:05 p.m. on Sunday, April 3 at PNC Park. The game is the 1st Major League Baseball game of the season.
- Sidney Crosby scored an important goal in the third period, and Evgeni Malkin keyed a three-goal outburst in the second as the Penguins beat the Colorado Avalanche, 4-3.
- Karns City will be aiming for its fourth straight District 9 Class AA title when it takes on Butler County neighbor Moniteau in the title game at 7 p.m. Friday night at Clarion University’s Memorial Stadium.
- ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler talks about the Steelers return to ‘Blitzburgh‘
- Penn State has two unique ways to get its players ready for noon starts.