Pitt Practice Notebook, Sights and Sounds: March 12
PITTSBURGH — Pitt opened its 2018 spring practices on Monday at the Panthers’ South Side practice facility. It was the first time out for Pitt’s four new coaches and early enrollees. The Panthers...
View ArticleReport: Pitt ‘Favorite’ for Rhode Island’s Hurley
Pitt might just be the favorite to land highly sought after Rhode Island coach Dan Hurley, according to a report by Peter Thamel of Yahoo! Sports. Hurley, whose Rams are the No. 7 seed in the East...
View Article2019 QB Isaac Rumery Enjoyed Pitt Visit Today
A new name might be emerging as a possible quarterback recruit in Pitt’s Class of 2019. Clearfield, Pa. quarterback Isaac Rumery made the drive to Pittsburgh today in order to take in Pitt’s first...
View ArticlePickett QB1 from Day 1 for Pitt in 2018
PITTSBURGH — Last year, as the 2017 Pitt football season went on, the cries for Kenny Pickett to be the team’s starting quarterback grew louder and louder. Pickett finally started the team’s final game...
View ArticleSeth Greenberg on the Pitt Basketball Coaching Search
Seth Greenberg is someone that knows college basketball and the ACC conference. Greenberg was a college head coach for 22 years with stops at Long Beach State (1990-1996), South Florida (1996-2003) and...
View ArticlePSN Daily Notebook: March 13
The PSN Daily Notebook is your most reliable source for updated news and notes on Pitt, Duquesne, Robert Morris and the WPIAL. UPDATE (8:36 PM)- Thankful and excited to receive an offer from the...
View ArticleFormer Hopewell Great Paul Posluszny Retires from the NFL
One of the best players in Beaver County and the WPIAL has played his last football game. Former Hopewell and longtime NFL linebacker Paul Posluszny has retired after playing 11 seasons. Poslyszny was...
View ArticlePitt Practice Notebook, Sights and Sounds: March 13
PITTSBURGH — On the second practice of Pitt’s 2018 spring session, and still with out pads, there was an extra emphasis on special teams teaching, will both punt and field goal phases getting in extra...
View ArticleMichigan Defensive Back MJ Griffin Recaps Visit to Pitt
This series on Pitt 2019 recruiting is sponsored by our friends at Moon Golf Club. Just a short drive from downtown Pittsburgh lies a 18 hole public golf course worth your time. Moon Golf Club can host...
View Article2018 Michigan Guard Lamar Norman to Visit Duquesne This Weekend
Keith Dambrot has only been the head coach at Duquesne for one season but his blueprint for recruiting is starting to become pretty clear. Any successful college program has to develop a geographic...
View ArticlePitt Moves Elite Talent Paris Ford to Cornerback
Hours before the first spring practice of 2018 on Monday, Pitt put out a prospectus for the spring, with new additions, new coaches, new uniform numbers and a few new positions. Among those making a...
View ArticleSaunders: Why Does Pitt Need a Search Firm?
Pitt will use the search firm Fogler Consulting to assist athletic director Heather Lyke in choosing a new head basketball coach, sources confirmed to Pittsburgh Sports Now, and as was first reported...
View ArticleReport: Thad Matta Turns Down Georgia
For the second time this offseason, former Ohio State head coach Thad Matta has made a very public show of visiting a Southeastern Conference school with a head coaching vacancy, only to turn down an...
View ArticleDanny Hurley’s Sole Focus is on the NCAA Tournament
Rhode Island head coach Dan Hurley is one of the top names available on the head coaching market and he’s been connected to Pitt, with Peter Thamel of yahoo.com even calling him the favorite to be the...
View ArticleReport: Pitt Met with Tom Crean
Pitt has met with former Indiana and Marquette head coach Tom Crean regarding the Panthers’ head coach vacancy, according to a report by ESPN’s Jeff Borzello. It’s a particularly credible report,...
View ArticleJon Rothstein on the Pitt Basketball Coaching Search
For the last couple of weeks, Pittsburgh Sports Now has talked to some of the top names in college basketball about the Pitt basketball job. Experts such as Doug Gottlieb, Mike DeCourcy and Seth...
View ArticleParker Stewart Asks for Release from Pitt
Freshman shooting guard Parker Stewart has asked for his release from the Pitt basketball team. Stewart, 19, was Pitt’s primary 3-point shooting threat in 2017-18. He played in all 32 contests and...
View ArticleCoaching Search Candidates Re-Rack
Pitt’s coaching search started a scant six days ago, but a lot has happened to clarify the focus of athletic director Heather Lyke. Here’s an update on the coaching search candidates and what else...
View ArticlePSN Daily Notebook: March 15
The PSN Daily Notebook is your most reliable source for updated news and notes on Pitt, Duquesne, Robert Morris and the WPIAL. UPDATE (8:26 PM)- **Today, Pitt hosted 3-star safety Jordan Anderson from...
View ArticleRobby Carmody Talks Gatorade Player of the Year Honor
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Robby Carmody is widely regarded as one of the top basketball players in the state of Pennsylvania. Last week the Mars senior guard earned some hardware to back up that distinction....
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