By Brian Sherry, Assistant Sports Editor
March 1, 2023
Incoming first-year Braylan Lovelace is a leader on the football field, in the classroom and just about everywhere else. He and other recent football signees continue to make their introductory press conferences since national signing day on Feb. 1.
By Brian Sherry, Assistant Sports Editor
February 22, 2023
Sometimes, football players remind fans of their favorite beer. Assistant sports editor Brian Sherry compares former and current Pitt quarterbacks to famous beer brands.
The Pitt News Sports Desk gives their picks for Super Bowl 57
February 10, 2023
Another year, another Super Bowl. This time, the Philadelphia Eagles will take on the Kansas Chiefs in Arizona on Feb. 12. The Pitt News Sports Desk gives their takes on the big game.
Five sexiest plays in recent Pitt football history
February 8, 2023
Some plays make us exclaim, “Damn, that was sexy.” For The Pitt News’ sex edition, Senior Staff Writer Jermaine Sykes goes over some of the sexiest plays in the modern era of Pitt football.
By Brian Sherry, Senior Staff Writer
December 10, 2022
Pitt fell to Indiana 2-0 in the NCAA semifinals on Friday night in Cary, NC. The loss marks the end of Pitt’s season and sends the Panthers home just one game short of the national championship game.
By Brian Sherry, Senior Staff Writer
December 9, 2022
Pitt men’s soccer is one game away from the NCAA championship. But the Panthers will need to defeat Indiana on Friday before they vie for the title. Senior Staff Writer Brian Sherry breaks down the matchup and what to look out for.
By Brian Sherry, Assistant Sports Editor
March 19, 2023
Nino Bonaccorsi dominated the NCAA tournament in Tulsa, Oklahoma this weekend, winning the 197-pound national championship. But the team as a whole failed to meet expectations, despite Bonaccorsi’s performance.
By Brian Sherry, Assistant Sports Editor
March 18, 2023
Redshirt senior Nino Bonaccorsi became the first Panther since 2008 to win a national title. He defeated senior Tanner Sloan of South Dakota State 5-3 in the NCAA final on Saturday.
By Brian Sherry, Jermaine Sykes, and Sinead McDevitt
March 22, 2023
Now that the men’s basketball season has ended, Brian Sherry and Jermaine Sykes take a look back at the season and discuss what the future could look like.
By Richie Smiechowski, Sports Editor
March 19, 2023
On the brink of their first Sweet 16 appearance since 2009, No. 11 Pitt basketball’s NCAA tournament run came to a screeching halt at the hands of No. 3 Xavier’s impressive offensive showing.
By Jermaine Sykes, Senior Staff Writer
March 19, 2023
Pitt faces Xavier, coached by former Pitt guard Sean Miller, in the second round of the NCAA tournament today at 12:10 p.m. Senior Staff Writer Jermaine Sykes offers a preview of the second round matchup.
By Alex Porter, Staff Writer
March 24, 2023
After a disappointing 2022-23 campaign, head coach Lance White was relieved of his duties. Staff Writer Alex Porter discusses reported candidates and argues the Panthers shouldn’t fear hiring lesser experienced rising stars.
March 15, 2023
As the women’s NCAA basketball tournament approaches, The Pitt News Sports Desk gives its predictions for who will win the National Championship. The first round will start Friday afternoon and conclude April 2 in Dallas.
Pitt women’s basketball falls to Clemson 71-53 in ACC tournament first-round
March 1, 2023
Following a disappointing 2022-23 campaign, Pitt women’s basketball fell to Clemson 71-53 in the first round of the ACC tournament on Wednesday. The loss likely ended the Panthers’ season, as they are longshots to reach the NCAA tournament.
Preview | Pitt women’s basketball looks to redeem frustrating season in ACC tournament
March 1, 2023
After an underwhelming 2022-23 campaign, No. 15 Pitt women’s basketball is set to square off against No. 10 Clemson in the ACC tournament. Staff Writer Alex Porter previews the match, saying a win could act as a catalyst for future success.