Pirates The Pirates are easily the most exciting team to follow right now in Pittsburgh sports. Fans are on the back half of watching the MLB offseason, and the Pirates have made some noise. It began with a small trade with the Boston Red Sox. The Pirates acquired right fielder Jhostynxon Garcia, who is the MLB’s 85th-ranked prospect and other prospects for starting pitcher … [Read more...] about What Pittsburgh sports fans missed during the break
Column | 2026 Resolutions: Pitt volleyball’s path to the championship
The turn of the calendar brings fresh starts and renewed purpose. It’s a time when individuals set goals, reflect on past shortcomings and commit to better versions of themselves. For Pitt volleyball, the arrival of 2026 offers that same opportunity — a chance to learn from history and finally achieve what has eluded them for half a decade. The Final Four has become both a … [Read more...] about Column | 2026 Resolutions: Pitt volleyball’s path to the championship
Bittersweet: Immediate reaction to Mike Tomlin leaving the Steelers
As an almost 22-year-old young adult, few people have been around my entire life. Luckily, I have both my parents and younger brother around, and some extended family, too. I have friends I’ve known for so long they might as well have been there at my birth. Outside of them, though, the list is short. Before I was even 3 years old, Mike Tomlin was the head coach of the … [Read more...] about Bittersweet: Immediate reaction to Mike Tomlin leaving the Steelers
Column | I was always meant to work at The Pitt News
Ever since I could remember, I wanted to attend the University of Pittsburgh. It’s been ingrained in my brain for my entire life — thanks, Dad, Mom and Zach. It’s the only college I toured, researched and applied to. In middle school and high school, no one ever asked me where I wanted to go to college, because they all knew where I wanted to go. I wanted to go where Tony … [Read more...] about Column | I was always meant to work at The Pitt News
Pitt weekly football column | Arms Laid Down
And with a whimper, they were gone. Two days after Christmas, Pitt football concluded its season with an unceremonious 23-17 loss to East Carolina University in the Go Bowling Military Bowl. This game was a tale of two halves. The first half was a complete slugfest, with both teams combining for just 267 total yards in the first half, the lowest total in the history of the … [Read more...] about Pitt weekly football column | Arms Laid Down