Pittsburgh Penguins Need Markus Ruck to Establish His Own Identity – The Hockey Writers – Pittsburgh Penguins

For most of Markus Ruck’s hockey life, there has been a convenient shortcut for describing his game: Liam’s twin. That description became even harder to escape when the Pittsburgh Penguins selected Liam Ruck 22nd overall and then drafted Markus 39th in June. The brothers were linemates in Medicine Hat, finished first and second in Western…

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Two Minor League Free Agent Pitchers Suspended By MLB For Failed Drug Tests

Free agent minor-league pitchers Luis Gomez and Julio Dilone were suspended Monday following positive tests for the performance-enhancing substance Stanozolol under the minor league drug program. Gomez was suspended for 80 games and Dilone for 60, the commissioner’s office announced. The suspensions will start when they sign with a major league organization. Dilone signed a…

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