You know that Pitt had a run through the Big East tournament and you know that they’re a number four seed and you know that they’re going up against Oral Roberts in Denver midday Thursday. For all of the further analysis from everywhere around the internet, though, make the jump. We’ve gone through CBS [...]
The Pittsburgh Panthers continued their improbable run in the Big East tournament on Friday night, defeating the #24 Marquette Golden Eagles 68-61 to advance to the semifinals against #9 Georgetown. The victory was Pitt’s second against a ranked team in as many nights and means that the Panthers are going to their seventh Big East [...]
The margin of error in the Big East gained another point in its favor on Thursday as unranked Pitt defeated #13 Louisville to advance to the semifinals of the Big East tournament in a tightly contested matchup between two similarly streaky teams.
Here are notes from all of the professional sports in Pittsburgh and some from Pitt. Included here are a Pirate position controversy, the breakout performance of one former Pitt prospect at the Combine, the release of three Steelers and what the impending return of Marc-Andre Fleury means to the Penguins.
Deandre Kane, the best player in the WPIAL this year, desperately wants to attend Pitt. One of two major problems, however, is that he needs to ensure that his SAT scores are high enough to make him eligible to play there.
Pitt fell out of the top 25 for the first time since the 2005-06 season on Monday, but anyone who is actually surprised by this needs to review Pitt’s inconsistency over the last ten or so games. Since losing Levance Fields to injury, Pitt has managed to sort of battle their way through the rough [...]
