OAKMONT, Pa. — Chances are Philip Barbaree Jr., a native of Louisiana, isn’t actually a Pittsburgh Pirates fan. But when the 26-year-old journeyman pro became a sentimental favorite among locals this weekend at Oakmont Country Club, he figured he might as well thank the crowds for their moral support.

In a move that appealed to the hometown crowd, Phillip Barbaree Jr. donned a Pittsburgh Pirates jersey as he finished his round at the 2025 U.S. Open.

Philip Barbaree Jr. might not be a household name among golf fans. But he made quite an impression on Pittsburgh sports fans Sunday. After completing his final round at the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club,

As Philip Barbaree finished out his final round at the 125th U.S. Open, he might have won over some local fans with a wardrobe switch.

Pittsburgh fans' unhappiness with ownership of the Pirates is nothing new. Cries for Bob Nutting to sell the team have been both loud and frequent over

Pittsburgh Pirates jerseys are normally worn by the players on the field and fans in the stands, but one person decided to wear one for a different

Pittsburgh Pirates assistant general manager Steve Sanders did not definitively say catcher Endy Rodriguez’s 2025 season is over. But Sanders and the Pirates are bracing for such a possibility, with Rodriguez transferred to the 60-day injured list Friday as a result of right elbow inflammation.