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> <channel><title>Inside Pittsburgh Sports</title> <atom:link href="http://insidepittsburghsports.com/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://insidepittsburghsports.com</link> <description>Just another WordPress weblog</description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 20:26:48 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1</generator> <item><title>Perrotto&#8217;s Weekly Pirates Report: On Neil Walker&#8217;s mindset as a hitter</title><link>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/perrottos-weekly-pirates-report-on-neil-walkers-mindset-as-a-hitter/49383/</link> <comments>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/perrottos-weekly-pirates-report-on-neil-walkers-mindset-as-a-hitter/49383/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 20:23:31 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Perrotto</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Info]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pittsburgh pirates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Weekly Pirates Report]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://insidepittsburghsports.com/?p=49383</guid> <description><![CDATA[WEEKLY PIRATES REPORT By John Perrotto When Neil Walker (.260 &#8211; 1 HR &#8211; 12 RBI) hit his one and only home run so far this season on May 5, the Pirates second baseman snapped a streak of 172 consecutive plate appearances without a home run that dated back to last Sept. 5. The length [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/perrottos-weekly-pirates-report-on-neil-walkers-mindset-as-a-hitter/49383/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Malkin on top of his game in World Championships, sets Team Russia record</title><link>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/malkin-on-top-of-his-game-in-world-championships-sets-team-russia-record/49375/</link> <comments>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/malkin-on-top-of-his-game-in-world-championships-sets-team-russia-record/49375/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:07:33 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Inside Pittsburgh Sports</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Info]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Player Updates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Inside Access]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Penguins Player Update]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://insidepittsburghsports.com/?p=49375</guid> <description><![CDATA[Evgeni Malkin wasn&#8217;t at his best in the Penguins first round loss to Philadelphia last month but Malkin has been on top of his game in the World Championships, with 7 goals and 8 assists for 15 points, including a plus-13 rating in the tournament (8 GP). Malkin second in points (15) in the tournament, tied for [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/malkin-on-top-of-his-game-in-world-championships-sets-team-russia-record/49375/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Thursday&#8217;s &#8220;Daily Five&#8221;: On Tortorella&#8217;s woes behind the bench in Game 2, Presley, LaRoche, McGehee, &amp; Tomlin</title><link>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/thursdays-daily-five-on-tortorella-presley-laroche-mcgehee-tomlin/49362/</link> <comments>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/thursdays-daily-five-on-tortorella-presley-laroche-mcgehee-tomlin/49362/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 16:38:47 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>DePaoli</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Info]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Daily Five]]></category> <category><![CDATA[The Daily Five]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://insidepittsburghsports.com/?p=49362</guid> <description><![CDATA[THURSDAY&#8217;S DAILY FIVE 1. TORTORELLA FAILED MISERABLY IN GAME 2: The New Jersey Devils evened up the Eastern Conference Finals with a 3-2 victory at MSG on Wednesday night. The Devils controlled the play and the better team took Game 2 as the Devils rallied from a 2-1 deficit scoring late in the second period [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/thursdays-daily-five-on-tortorella-presley-laroche-mcgehee-tomlin/49362/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Willie Colon informed he&#8217;s moving to left guard</title><link>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/willie-colon-informed-hes-moving-to-left-guard/49356/</link> <comments>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/willie-colon-informed-hes-moving-to-left-guard/49356/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 17:50:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>DePaoli</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Info]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Inside Access]]></category> <category><![CDATA[nfl]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pittsburgh steelers]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://insidepittsburghsports.com/?p=49356</guid> <description><![CDATA[COLON SHIFTING TO LEFT GUARD It was only a matter of &#8220;when&#8221; not if the Steelers move Willie Colon to left guard, and Colon has already started making the transition to left guard. Colon was quoted today via Mike Prisuta of DVE saying he&#8217;s moving to left guard. &#8220;I&#8217;m making the transition to left guard, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/willie-colon-informed-hes-moving-to-left-guard/49356/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Latest Pens Buzz: Swiss star Damien Brunner on Pens radar?</title><link>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/latest-pens-buzz-swiss-star-damien-brunner-on-pens-radar/49332/</link> <comments>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/latest-pens-buzz-swiss-star-damien-brunner-on-pens-radar/49332/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 16:13:24 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>DePaoli</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Info]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Main]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Inside Access]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pittsburgh penguins]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://insidepittsburghsports.com/?p=49332</guid> <description><![CDATA[PENS INTERESTED IN BRUNNER BUT HOW SERIOUS? Penguin scouts have had their eye on 26 year old Swiss star Damien Brunner for over a year now but whether the Penguins emerge as a serious suitor for Brunner this summer remains to be seen. The Penguins had expressed early interest in Brunner, sources confirm, but a [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/latest-pens-buzz-swiss-star-damien-brunner-on-pens-radar/49332/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>MORNING BUZZ: Today&#8217;s Daily Five on Shero, Salary Cap, Marrero, Correia &amp; McCutchen</title><link>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/morning-buzz-todays-daily-five-on-shero-salary-cap-marrero-correia-mccutchen/49340/</link> <comments>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/morning-buzz-todays-daily-five-on-shero-salary-cap-marrero-correia-mccutchen/49340/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 15:33:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>DePaoli</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Info]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Daily Five]]></category> <category><![CDATA[The Daily Five]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://insidepittsburghsports.com/?p=49340</guid> <description><![CDATA[MORNING BUZZ: THE DAILY FIVE 1. While GM Ray Shero and the Penguins brass are still at least three weeks away from laying out an off-season plan, one thing that remains consistent coming out of the organization is that Shero&#8217;s highly unlikely to consider trading Jordan Staal at the draft or before July 1, as [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/morning-buzz-todays-daily-five-on-shero-salary-cap-marrero-correia-mccutchen/49340/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Contract talks between Pens, Matt Niskanen won&#8217;t begin until June, sources say</title><link>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/contract-talks-between-pens-matt-niskanen-wont-begin-until-june-sources-say/49323/</link> <comments>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/contract-talks-between-pens-matt-niskanen-wont-begin-until-june-sources-say/49323/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 23:15:28 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>DePaoli</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Info]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Inside Access]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Matt Niskanen]]></category> <category><![CDATA[nhl free agency]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pittsburgh penguins]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://insidepittsburghsports.com/?p=49323</guid> <description><![CDATA[PENS FREE AGENCY BUZZ As the Penguins brass are still a few weeks away from formulating their off-season plans, Penguins GM Ray Shero has no imminent talks planned with the agent for defenseman Matt Niskanen, the Penguins top restricted free agent. A source close to the situation told Inside Pittsburgh Sports this afternoon that negotiations [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/contract-talks-between-pens-matt-niskanen-wont-begin-until-june-sources-say/49323/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Latest Pens/NHL Buzz: On Kennedy, Staal, Michalek, Jagr &amp; Kings/Brown</title><link>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/latest-pensnhl-buzz-five-thoughts-on-kennedy-staal-michalek-jagr-kingsbrown/49310/</link> <comments>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/latest-pensnhl-buzz-five-thoughts-on-kennedy-staal-michalek-jagr-kingsbrown/49310/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 03:28:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>DePaoli</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Info]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Main]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Inside Access]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pittsburgh penguins]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://insidepittsburghsports.com/?p=49310</guid> <description><![CDATA[LATEST PENS/NHL BUZZ 1.While the rumor mill will be focused on the likes of Jordan Staal and Paul Martin this summer, the Penguins are likely to gauge Tyler Kennedy&#8217;s trade value, sources said this weekend. Kennedy, 25, is due $2 million per season and is under team control for two more seasons as he&#8217;s not [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/latest-pensnhl-buzz-five-thoughts-on-kennedy-staal-michalek-jagr-kingsbrown/49310/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Statistical Look at Pirates hitting woes &amp; more buzz</title><link>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/statistical-look-at-pirates-hitting-woes-more-buzz/49299/</link> <comments>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/statistical-look-at-pirates-hitting-woes-more-buzz/49299/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 20:06:12 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>DePaoli</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Info]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Inside Access]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pittsburgh pirates]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://insidepittsburghsports.com/?p=49299</guid> <description><![CDATA[LATEST PIRATES BUZZ The Pirates are 14-18 at the 32 game mark and due to their woeful hitting ability as a team, they are fortunate to be 14-18. The Pirates were shutout 1-0 last night to Houston and their night was highlighted by failing to score a run in the bottom of the sixth inning [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/statistical-look-at-pirates-hitting-woes-more-buzz/49299/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Latest Pirates Draft Buzz: SS Deven Marrero a top target No. 8</title><link>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/latest-pirates-draft-buzz-ss-deven-marrero-among-primary-targets-at-no-8/49293/</link> <comments>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/latest-pirates-draft-buzz-ss-deven-marrero-among-primary-targets-at-no-8/49293/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 12:15:06 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John Perrotto</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Info]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Insider Notebook]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Main]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Inside Access]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mlb draft]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pittsburgh pirates]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://insidepittsburghsports.com/?p=49293</guid> <description><![CDATA[By John Perrotto The Pirates have concentrated heavily on stocking their farm system with pitching prospects since Neal Huntington became general manager late in the 2007 season. However, the Pirates plan to shift gears in this year&#8217;s first-year player draft, which will be held from June 4-6. According to those close to the situation, the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://insidepittsburghsports.com/story/latest-pirates-draft-buzz-ss-deven-marrero-among-primary-targets-at-no-8/49293/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
