Perspective on Pitt Commit Jay Symonds
Cambridge (MA) Buckingham Browne & Nichols High School tight end / H-back Jay Symonds (6-foot-4 inches, 257 pounds) verbally committed to Pitt last Thursday. He became for the first recruit to join...
View ArticleReport: Pitt to Hire Heather Lyke as Athetic Director
The University of Pittsburgh will hire Eastern Michigan athletic director Heather Lyke for the same position at Pitt, according to a report by Brett McMurphy of ESPN.com. Lyke has been athletic...
View ArticleMonday Recruiting Notebook
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View ArticleQB Chase Wolf has Good Visit to Pitt
Cincinnati quarterback Chase Wolf is in the process of evaluating a number of schools that have offered him a scholarship. Pitt is one of those schools and Saturday Wolf made his first visit to...
View ArticleNames to Watch for Duquesne Basketball Job
It’s been a week since Duquesne University decided to part ways with head coach Jim Ferry. As expected, it’s been difficult to come up with much if any leads on the vacancy. Names such as Rutgers...
View ArticleLyke Can Take Football Program to New Heights
If the future of Pitt football wasn’t already promising enough, the hiring of new athletic director Heather Lyke is yet another step in the right direction. Simply put it, she’s a winner. She was a...
View ArticleKicker Jake Scarton Joining Pitt Panthers
Chris Blewitt is one of the many talented seniors that Pat Narduzzi will be looking to replace this season. It was assumed that redshirt freshman Alex Kessman, who was just put on scholarship, would be...
View ArticleDuquesne Likely to Hire Monmouth’s King Rice
Pittsburgh Sports Now has learned that barring any last minute snags, Duquesne is likely to hire Monmouth’s King Rice as its next head coach. From what we’re being told, Duquesne has met his salary...
View ArticleJohn Morgan To Visit Pitt Today
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View ArticleTuesday Recruiting Notebook
The Recruiting Notebook is sponsored by J&D Waterproofing. If you have any home issues, don’t cry, call 1-800-VERY-DRY. UPDATE (9:40 PM)- 🎥: @Pitt_LykeAD spoke to our #Pitt football team this...
View ArticleA Lot to Like About Pitt’s New AD
PITTSBURGH — New Pitt athletic director Heather Lyke was introduced to the media on Monday and I took the opportunity to attempt to get to know her a little bit before passing judgement on the hire. I...
View ArticlePitt Offers McKeesport’s Alexander Meadows
When looking at offensive line prospects that Pitt is recruiting, a lot of attention locally has been on Belle Vernon’s Blake Zubovic and Butler’s Jake Kradel. Today a new target can be added to that...
View ArticlePowell Updates Pitt’s Running Back Depth Chart
Come August when Pitt starts fall camp, running backs coach Andre Powell will have a deep and very talented depth chart. Right now that isn’t the case due to injury and freshman not yet officially...
View ArticleDuquesne Coaching Search Update
Last night, Pittsburgh Sports Now reported that our sources were telling us that barring a breakdown in talks that we expected King Rice to get the Duquesne head coaching position. Well, something must...
View ArticleWednesday Recruiting Notebook
The Recruiting Notebook is sponsored by J&D Waterproofing. If you have any home issues, don’t cry, call 1-800-VERY-DRY. UPDATE (9:25 PM)- **Belle Vernon OT Blake Zubovic announces he’ll visit Penn...
View ArticlePartridge Evaluates Pitt’s 2017 Defensive Line
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View ArticleAnother Departure: Damon Wilson Transferring From Pitt
For the third time this off-season a player has decided to transfer from the Pitt basketball program. This morning, Pitt announced that sophomore Damon Wilson will transfer joining sophomore Crisshawn...
View ArticleKevin Doyle Visits LSU
As the days, weeks and months go on, the profile of Washington DC quarterback Kevin Doyle continues to get larger. As that happens, it’s going to get more challenging for Pitt to try to land him. I...
View ArticleThursday Recruiting Notebook
The Recruiting Notebook is sponsored by J&D Waterproofing. If you have any home issues, don’t cry call 1-800-VERY-DRY. UPDATE (6:06 PM)- **Pitt wil reportedly receive a visitor Saturday for the...
View ArticleTwo Players Transferring from Robert Morris
It’s that time of the year when basketball players start transferring and Andy Toole found out he’s losing a couple players. Pittsburgh Sports Now has learned that freshman center Braden Burke and...
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