Brad Soroka

Playoffs begin Tuesday night for the inaugural season of WPIAL girls' flag football.This is the first year that flag football is a WPIAL-sanctioned varsity sport.Watch Pittsburgh's Action News 4 at 11 p.m. for scores and highlights of first-round games.Fifty-eight WPIAL schools and eight Pittsburgh city schools competed this season.

After a three week break for the Olympics, the Penguins are back in action for the final push to the playoffs. The Pens beat the New Jersey Devils 4-1 Thursday night. Saturday, they're in New York City to take on the division rival Rangers. Where the Penguins Stand Pittsburgh is comfortably in a playoff position, second in the Metropolitan Division with 72 points. They're chasing only the Carolina Hurricanes, who have 80 points. Where the Rangers Stand Saturday's opponent is not having a great year.

Mike McCarthy's coaching staff continues to take shape. Multiple reports, including our friends at ESPN, say the Steelers will hire Brian Angelichio as their offensive coordinator. If his name sounds familiar, he worked on Dave Wannstedt's staff at Pitt from 2006 to 2010 as an offensive assistant, then as tight ends coach. He continued to coach tight ends at Rutgers in 2011 before his career brought him to the NFL.