Tuesday, 12 February 2013 06:13

Written by Seth Rorabaugh

Penguins/NHL

-Brandon Sutter (above) is getting acclimated to Matt Cooke and Tyler Kennedy.

-Cooke's transformation into a cleaner player continues.

-Welcome back Joe Morrow ... to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.

-Zach Boychuk has no points in six games spent primarily on Evgeni Malkin's left wing. (PG+)

-The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins recalled defenseman Reid McNeill from Wheeling, re-signed former forward Chris Collins to a professional tryout contract and assigned forward Chris Barton to Wheeling.

-In the final season of his contract with the Bruins, former Penguins defenseman Andrew Ference wants to stay in Boston.

-The Ducks recalled former Penguins defenseman and Hopewell native Nate Guenin from Norfolk of the AHL.

Pirates/MLB

-Francisco Liriano tries to rebound from his broken right humerus.

-The Nationals signed former White Sox pitcher Will Ohman to a minor league contract.

-The Indians signed former Braves outfielder Michael Bourn to a four-year contract.

College Basketball

-Pitt has the ninth-most efficient offense in the country.

-Pitt moved up to No. 16 in the Associated Press poll.

-Ben McLemore had 30 points for No. 14 Kansas which knocked off rival Kansas State, 83-62.

-Otto Porter Jr. scored 21 points for No. 16 Georgetown which defeated No. 18 Marquette, 63-55.

Steelers/NFL

-A look at the Steelers' hits and misses on the offensive line in the past 10 years.

-The Bills released linebacker Nick Barnett and safety George Wilson.

-The Giants re-signed cornerback Terrell Thomas.

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