Pitt men’s basketball, football hit with NCAA probation
By Dominic Campbell, Senior Staff Writer
February 20, 2020
The NCAA announced at noon Thursday that both then Pitt men’s basketball and football programs committed infractions from Aug. 2015 to March 2018.
‘I’m here at Pitt’: Narduzzi squashes MSU speculation
By Trent Leonard, Sports Editor
February 6, 2020
After rumors of Narduzzi heading to Michigan State started to swirl after Dantonio’s retirement Tuesday, the Pitt head coach put those notions to bed Wednesday, both with a press conference and an A+ tweet.
Pitt getting back on track with latest recruiting cycle
By Tyler Moran, Staff Writer
January 30, 2020
The latest Pitt recruiting cycle has been unusually generous, with both football and basketball nabbing some of their highest rated recruits in recent memory.
Former Pitt back Conner to release autobiography
By Stephen Thompson, Assistant Sports Editor
January 24, 2020
Former Pitt running back James Conner announced via Twitter yesterday that he has written a book detailing his bout with cancer while still enrolled at Pitt and his return to the field the following season.
A way-too-early prediction of Pitt’s 2020 season
By Trent Leonard, Sports Editor
January 23, 2020
Pitt football’s 2020 schedule was finalized Wednesday morning, meaning the time is ripe to wildly speculate on how the Panthers’ season will unfold.
Full 2020 Pitt football schedule announced
By Trent Leonard, Sports Editor
January 22, 2020
Pitt football’s 2020 schedule was finalized Wednesday morning as the Atlantic Coast Conference announced its agenda.
Former Pitt offensive coordinator Matt Canada hired by Steelers
By Trent Leonard, Sports Editor
January 16, 2020
Matt Canada, who orchestrated one of the most prolific offenses in Pitt football history during his lone season in 2016, was hired as the Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterbacks coach Wednesday morning.
Damar Hamlin granted fifth year, will return for 2020 season
By Trent Leonard, Sports Editor
January 15, 2020
Damar Hamlin’s waiver request was granted by the NCAA Wednesday afternoon, meaning the star safety will return for Pitt’s 2020 season.
Pitt legend Jimbo Covert selected to Pro Football Hall of Fame
By Trent Leonard, Sports Editor
January 15, 2020
Pitt football legend Jimbo Covert, who played offensive tackle for the Panthers from 1978-82 and then for the Chicago Bears from 1983-90, was selected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Wednesday morning.
Pitt back V’Lique Carter to enter NCAA transfer portal
By Trent Leonard, Sports Editor
January 14, 2020
V’Lique Carter, who recently finished up his sophomore season for Pitt football, will enter the NCAA transfer portal.