The Penguins continued to struggle on offense in a 2-1, overtime loss to New Jersey last night in the team's Mellon Arena opener, a game in which goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury was easily their best player.

A lawsuit against the federal government is raising the argument that the Selective Service System has violated the U.S. Constitution by discriminating against men. First in a three part series.

Similar initiatives have faded in several other cities that have tried them, raising questions about how long Pittsburgh's budding program could survive.

Frank Vittor so loved the history of his adopted city and country that he sculpted it, cast it in bronze and even carved it in granite. .

Hines Ward came right out of the chute Sunday night in Jacksonville and gave the Jaguars his best shot. Mike Peterson was the victim.

With coach Joe Paterno perched in the press box for the second straight week because of a sore hip, Daryll Clark threw for a touchdown and ran for two more as No. 6 Penn State dismantled Wisconsin, 48-7, last night in Madison.