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Ed Lucas and Willie Mays

Ed Lucas and Willie Mays

By Courtesy of Ed Lucas November 10, 2014

Ed Lucas (right) interviewing Willie Mays after a New York Giants game.

One of baseball's finest: Blind sportswriter Ed Lucas shares his experiences

One of baseball’s finest: Blind sportswriter Ed Lucas shares his experiences

By Chris Puzia / Sports Editor November 10, 2014

Nestled deep within Union, New Jersey, lives one of baseball’s most significant figures and one of its best stories.Some of the top authorities on baseball history may know who Ed Lucas is, though most...

Larry Fitzgerald

Larry Fitzgerald

By MCT Campus November 10, 2014

Larry Fitzgerald moved into 18th place on the all-time receptions list Sunday.

Pitt in the NFL: Larry Fitzgerald climbs in record books

Pitt in the NFL: Larry Fitzgerald climbs in record books

By Brandon Duerr / for The Pitt News November 10, 2014

For the second straight week, Larry Fitzgerald led the group of Pitt alumni in the NFL and made some noise in the league record books as well. At week 10, Fitzgerald and the Cardinals traveled back to...

Volleyball

Volleyball

By Jeff Ahearn / Assistant Visual Editor November 9, 2014

Pitt beat No. 25 Duke over the weekend along with Wake Forest.

Panthers beat ranked Duke in weekend sweep

Panthers beat ranked Duke in weekend sweep

By Caitlin Hinsey / Staff Writer November 9, 2014

The Pitt volleyball team knew it needed to win on the road if the team wanted to improve its NCAA Tournament resumé. The Panthers (21-4, 9-3 ACC) defeated No. 25 Duke (18-6, 10-3 ACC) 3-2 Friday night...

Wrestling

Wrestling

By Meghan Sunners / Staff Photographer November 9, 2014

Pitt beat Bucknell to open the season 3-0.

Pitt beats Bucknell, improves winning streak to three

Pitt beats Bucknell, improves winning streak to three

By Chris Puzia / Sports Editor November 9, 2014

After a big win over a top-10 Edinboro team, some might have worried that the Pitt wrestling team would suffer a letdown loss against Bucknell.But Max Thomusseit, ranked No. 5 in the nation, and the rest...

Mike Young

Mike Young

By Jeff Ahearn / Assistant Visual Editor November 8, 2014

Mike Young goes up for a shot against Philadelphia.

Panthers pull away from Philadelphia in final exhibition

Panthers pull away from Philadelphia in final exhibition

By Jasper Wilson / Senior Staff Writer November 8, 2014

For the second straight game, albeit one that doesn’t count, the Pitt men’s basketball team’s subpar defensive performance allowed a lesser team to stay competitive with it longer than expected.A...

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