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The Pitt News

The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

T.J. Zeuch on the mound pitching.  Jordan Mondell | Staff Photographer

Zeuch, Sandefur lead Pitt baseball to first ACC series win of season

By Steve Rotstein / Staff Writer March 28, 2016

T.J. Zeuch’s return couldn’t have come at a better time for the Pitt baseball team. With their ace back after missing the early portion of the season due to injury, the Panthers have won three out...

New Pitt mens basketball head coach Kevin Stallings will be without sophomore guard Crisshawn Clark for the 2016-17 season. (TNS)

Pitt Twitter implodes over Stallings rumors

By Harrison Kaminsky / Managing Editor March 27, 2016

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New Pitt mens basketball head coach Kevin Stallings will be without sophomore guard Crisshawn Clark for the 2016-17 season. (TNS)

Pitt announces Kevin Stallings as 15th head coach in program history

By Dan Sostek / Sports Editor March 27, 2016

Sunday morning, the Easter Bunny didn’t bring eggs or candy to the Pitt community. Instead, it brought a coach. The University of Pittsburgh confirmed various reports, officially announcing the hiring...

Jay Vidovich looks to rebuild Pitts struggling mens soccer team. | Photo courtesy of Pitt Athletics

Vidovich, staff ready to re-energize Pitt men’s soccer

After three years without a single win in ACC play, the Pitt men’s soccer team needed a jolt, and Athletic Director Scott Barnes needed an impact hire to fill the empty head soccer coach seat. By...

Pitt tabs Freire as deputy athletic director

By Dan Sostek / Sports Editor March 24, 2016

Pitt athletics announced a new hire on Thursday afternoon. No, not that hire. Athletic Director Scott Barnes announced the department had hired University of Tennessee at Martin Athletic Director...

(Photo Courtesy of Mac Engel, Columnist for Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

With TCU job, Jamie Dixon receives deserved appreciation

By Dan Sostek / Sports Editor March 23, 2016

At Texas Christian University’s press conference-pep rally hybrid introducing Jamie Dixon as its next head basketball coach, the school’s chancellor dusted off an old fact about the new hire. It...

Kayla Harris pitching during March 20th game. John Hamilton | Staff Photographer

Kayla Harris surging in sophomore season

By Kaitlin Cassidy / For The Pitt News March 23, 2016

Kayla Harris has one mission: Attack from the very first pitch. She’s unrelenting on every batter. She dares them to swing at the pitches she whirls their way. Harris is focused. She’s focused...

The San Jose Sharks' Mike Brown (18) fights for the puck against the Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin (71) in the first period at SAP Center in San Jose, Calif., on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015. (Josie Lepe/Bay Area News Group/TNS)

Pens playoff push persists without Malkin

By Jeff Carpenter / Staff Writer March 23, 2016

It wasn’t even a big hit, but its impact sent shockwaves reverberating through the National Hockey League. As Penguins center Evgeni Malkin came in on the forecheck, he was closed off by Columbus defenseman...

Pittsburgh assistant coaches Barry Rohrssen and Brandin Knight call out to their team as they take on Virginia in the second half of the semifinals of the ACC Tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Saturday, March 15, 2014. Virginia defeated Pitt, 51-48. (Matt Freed/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/MCT)

TPN Picks: Top five Dixon replacements

By Dan Sostek / Sports Editor March 23, 2016

Now that Jamie Dixon’s move to TCU is official, fans’ intrigue has shifted to rumors about who will replace the longtime Pitt basketball coach. Dixon, who had been at Pitt since 2003, officially accepted...

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