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Preview | Pitt men’s basketball looks to get back on track against West Virginia in Backyard Brawl
By Jack Markowski, Senior Staff Writer
• December 5, 2023
![Junior guard Bella Perkins (10) catches a pass during Saturdays game against WVU in the Petersen Events Center.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/S_WBBvWVU_ES-4-1200x800.jpg)
Pitt women’s basketball fall short in Backyard Brawl, loses to West Virginia 71-62
By Conor Hutchison, Staff Writer
• November 11, 2023
![A player holds a football during the Pitt football spring game at Acrisure Stadium.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/DSC_4581-1200x799.jpeg)
Backyard Brawl Takeaways | Panthers beat themselves, Donaldson dominates again
By Jermaine Sykes, Assistant Sports Editor
• September 18, 2023
![‘Country roads, take me home’: Pitt football falls flat in Backyard Brawl, loses to West Virginia 17-6](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/esr60030_720.jpg)
‘Country roads, take me home’: Pitt football falls flat in Backyard Brawl, loses to West Virginia 17-6
By Brian Sherry, Sports Editor
• September 17, 2023
![Pitt and WVU fans tailgate outside of Mountaineer Field ahead of the Backyard Brawl on Saturday.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ESR69408-1200x800.jpg)
‘Pitt is it’: Fans of Panthers, Mountaineers give their final takes just hours before kickoff of the Backyard Brawl
By Jermaine Sykes, Assistant Sports Editor
• September 16, 2023
![Roc the Panther amid a crowd of football fans at the game against the Cincinnati Bearcats at Acrisure Stadium on Sept. 9, 2023.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/fans-1200x800.jpg)
Feature | Fans, officials and former players reflect on the history of the Backyard Brawl
By Mason Carter, Staff Writer
• September 15, 2023
![Pitt students in Oakland take photos of the Victory Lights after Pitt defeated WVU in the Backyard Brawl on Thursday September 1st, 2022.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/S_BackyardBrawlWin_NY-1200x799.jpg)
What winning the 2023 Backyard Brawl means for the Panthers, Mountaineers
By Jermaine Sykes, Assistant Sports Editor
• September 13, 2023
![Pitt coach Dave Wannstedt expresses his frustration with a holding call on Oderick Turner that negated LeSean McCoy’s touchdown run during the third quarter at the Backyard Brawl on December 1st, 2007.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/S_OldBackyardBrawl_file_3.jpg)
The Backyard Brawl: A vitriolic Appalachian tradition
By Ryleigh Lord, News Editor
• September 13, 2023
![Players pile on each other during the Backyard Brawl on Thursday September 1st, 2022.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/S_BackyardBrawlPreview_HW-1200x799.jpg)
Preview | Pitt football prepares for Backyard Brawl against West Virginia
By Brian Sherry, Sports Editor
• September 12, 2023
![Offensive Lineman Chris Vangas celebrates after a victory in Morgantown on December 1st, 2007.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/S_BackyardBrawl2007_file-1200x854.jpg)
Column | The Backyard Brawl is the best rivalry in all of sports
By Brian Sherry, Sports Editor
• September 12, 2023
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