This holiday season, Amazon brings you an unmissable month of festive football.

What a fantastic night of football.

Including 10 Premier League games.

It doesn't get much better than that.

And Tuesday's UEFA Champions League must watch match.

The biggest live games from the biggest leagues all wrapped up.

It's on Prime.

A little later today, I'll be boarding a flight. A little later today, I'll be boarding a flight to Bradenton, Florida, and I'll do so with a clear head,

or at least as clear as one's head can get when covering this particular franchise. Good morning to you. Good Monday morning. I'm

Dan Kovachvich of D.K. Pittsburgh Sports. This is Daily Shot of Pirates. It comes your way bright and early

every weekday if you're into football and or hockey I also offer. Daily shots of Steelers and Penguins,

which I hope you'll also check out.

Officially, the Pirates get going with spring training,

meaning their first workout tomorrow.

And that'll happen at Lee Com Park, the former McKekney Field,

as opposed to Pirate City.

So some things are going to be a little bit different in this truncated spring.

That's part of it.

The fact that they're starting Grapefruit League exhibitions on Friday is part of it.

And the most significant component, of course, is that they just won't be going as long since the season opener is April 7 in St. Louis less than a month away.

But I'm here to attest, not completely promise, but a test that I'm not even waiting until tomorrow to make a pledge

that I'm going to stick to baseball. Why? Because I've always found a way to stick to baseball.

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