Pitt 2-2 in Opening Round of NCAA Wrestling Championships, Forys, Rahmani...
Cleveland, OH The NCAA Wrestling Championships got underway at high noon on Thursday at the home of the Cleveland Cavaliers in Quicken Loans Arena. Each of the four Panthers competing wrestled one...
View ArticlePitt Practice Notebook, Sights and Sounds: March 15
Thursday was the third day of spring practice for Pitt on the South Side, but it was the first day the Panthers went full-bore with shoulder pads and contact. The units seem pretty similar to they way...
View ArticleDefense Leads Dan Hurley and Rhode Island to First Round Win over Oklahoma
PITTSBURGH — If there was every any question that Dan Hurley would be a perfect coach for Pitt, that theory was completely dispelled on Thursday at PPG Paints Arena. Hurley’s Rhode Island Rams battled...
View ArticleESPN: Tom Crean to take Georgia job
It sound like you can cross a name off the list. Tom Crean, who interviewed with Pitt athletic director Heather Lyke earlier this week, is expected to take the job at Georgia, according to a report...
View ArticlePitt Offers 2019 Ohio Linebacker Luke Fulton
The Pitt football program hosted a handful of recruits today and one of them left the visit with an offer. Cardinal Mooney High School 2019 3-star inside linebacker Luke Fulton from Youngstown, Ohio...
View ArticleAll Four Panthers Advance to Day Two of NCAA Wrestling Tournament
Cleveland, OH The second round of the NCAA Wrestling Championships began with Iowa (18.5) leading Ohio State and Penn State by 1.5 and 2.5 points respectively. It ended with Ohio State in the lead with...
View ArticleVukovcan: Hey Pitt, Go Talk to Sean Miller
Sometimes in life, a relationship develops because two people just need each other. I believe that’s the case now with the Pitt basketball program and Sean Miller. The Panthers are coming off of one of...
View ArticleBittersweet Homecoming for Virginia Tech’s Devin Wilson
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Virginia Tech’s Devin Wilson returned to the court for the final six seconds of his team’s NCAA tournament opening round game versus Alabama. The McKees Rocks native’s homecoming was...
View ArticlePitt Spring Football Day 3 Post-Practice Interviews
We’re over halfway through the first week of spring ball and Thursday the Panthers underwent their first full pad practice. Here are some post-practice interviews from Pat Narduzzi, Charlie Partridge,...
View ArticleSources: Most of Pitt Players Request Release
As many as eight members of the 2017-18 Pitt basketball team have asked for their release from the university, sources close to the team tell Pittsburgh Sports Now. The requests came after a team...
View ArticleBryce Golden De-commits from Pitt
In light of the events of the last few days, this should not come as a surprise to anyone. 2018 Maryland forward, Bryce Golden announced today that he is de-committing from Pitt. The six-foot-nine...
View ArticlePanthers Eliminated in Session III, Zanetta Places Highest
CLEVELAND – After session III of the NCAA Wrestling tournament all four Panthers were eliminated. Nick Zanetta was Pitt’s highest placer at 16th. Dom Forys, Taleb Rahmani, and Ryan Solomon all...
View ArticlePitt Basketball Coaching Search Odds and Ends
Pitt’s search for a new basketball coach is wrapping up for the week. What have we learned? To be honest, I’m not sure that anyone aside from the administration at Pitt really has an accurate answer to...
View ArticleSteigerwald: Tainted Sean Miller Not the Savior Pitt Needs
Forget Sean Miller. He’s not going to be coming back home to save the Pitt basketball program and not because nobody wants to hire a coach of a fourth seed who just lost to a 13 seed by 21 points....
View ArticleShaler 2019 OL Jeffrey Bonnette Visits Pitt
With spring practice underway, Pat Narduzzi and his coaches will be hosting many recruits over the next month. Earlier this week, one of the players that attended a practice and met with the coaching...
View ArticleBehind Second Half Shooting, Nova Moves on to the Sweet 16
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Villanova’s 2015 tournament loss to NC State in the round of 32 had no bearing on today’s outcome against Alabama. But it would be hard to argue the Cats’ recent history in the second...
View ArticlePoll: Who Should Be the Next Pitt Men’s Basketball Head Coach?
Who’s it going to be? Kevin Stallings and staff are gone. A majority of the players have asked for their release and both 2018 commitments have de-committed. Who’s going to be the guy to turn around...
View ArticlePSN Talks to Jared Wilson-Frame About His Release From Pitt
Another day and another player has asked for his release from the Pitt basketball program. A couple of days ago, Jared Wilson-Frame requested a release from this scholarship and now we’re learning Pitt...
View ArticleWith Rhode Island Done, What’s Next for Dan Hurley?
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Now that Rhode Island’s season is over, the focus of the Rams’ offseason shifts to Dan Hurley’s future. Will he still be roaming the sidelines in Kingston again next year or somewhere...
View ArticleQB Connor Bazelak Recaps His Visit to Pitt
Quarterback Connor Bazelak planned on visiting Pitt a few weeks ago but Shawn Watson and others were out of town at coaching clinics. With the entire coaching staff here in Pittsburgh, the Ohio native...
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