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Breaking News!!!!!! Crosby full participant in practice today

Sidney Crosby and Conor Sheary returned to the ice for a second straight day today at the UPMC66 Training Facility in Cranberry today. after suffering concussions during Game 3 against the Washington Capitals.

Both were wearing normal jerseys, rather than a no-contact version.

Crosby and Sheary also took part in normal line rushes during the Penguins’ practice. Crosby was centering Jake Guentzel and Patric Hornqvist, while Sheary was alongside Nick Bonino and Bryan Rust. Crosby said he feels good after practice today and Sheary will be a game time decision

BREAKING NEWS !!!!!!! Crosby full participant at practice today.

Pittsburgh Penguins’ captain Sidney Crosby skated in full gear this morning at the team’s practice facility in Cranberry, Head coach Mike Sullivan told reporters in a conference call as it was reported on the Pens website today.

There was no formal practice this morning, but Crosby was on the ice alongside Conor Sheary and Carl Hagelin.  Sullivan said  that Crosby skated and is in the rehab process, referring to his status as “day-to-day.”  Sullivan did not say what Crosby’s availability for Game 5 of the Second Round series of the Stanley Cup Play-offs will be  Saturday night at Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., saying only, “It’s a day-to-day process and we’re taking each day as it comes.”

 

Former WBVP General Manager Dies

Former WBVP Radio general manager Walt Broadhurst has died. Broadhurst, formerly of Beaver Falls, passed away in Stratford, Connecticut. He was the general manager of WBVP during the ’60’s and ’70’s. Walt Broadhurst was 82. Our condolences go out to his family.

Beaver County Commissioners Have Important Meeting Today

Beaver County  officials have an important meeting today. The commissioners will be meeting with the new owners of Friendship Ridge, Comprehensive Healthcare, later this afternoon to try to resolve the ongoing dispute regarding the sale and audit of Friendship Ridge and who owes who what money. Commissioners Tony Amadio and Sandie Egley appeared during the Ask the Commissioners segment during Teleforum this morning and said they are hopeful today’s talks will be successful. Click on ‘play’ to hear their comments..