The NCAA has held a tight grip on student-athletes and collegiate sports for more than a century. The association has passed numerous controversial rules that have prevented college athletes from profiting off of their name, image and likeness, in an effort to maintain the amateurism surrounding college sports.But the latest U.S. Supreme Court ruling against the NCAA marks … [Read more...] about Supreme Court unanimously rules against NCAA’s cap on student-athlete educational compensation
Pitt’s Vartabedian Field to Host 2022 ACC Softball Championship
Pitt’s Vartabedian Field, the home of Panthers softball, will host the 2022 ACC Softball Championship, the program announced last Wednesday. It will be the first time Pitt has ever hosted the annual championship tournament.The four-day tournament begins on May 11 and runs through May 14. The top 10 ACC teams by record will compete, with the top eight seeds earning first round … [Read more...] about Pitt’s Vartabedian Field to Host 2022 ACC Softball Championship
Prediction: Red-hot NC State will keep momentum rolling, win College World Series
The College World Series is in full swing as the final eight teams vie for a National Championship win at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska. While Arizona and Tennessee have already been bounced from the tournament, the final six teams have some intriguing storylines heading into the final stretch of games.In a virtually unpredictable tournament thus far, here’s an outline … [Read more...] about Prediction: Red-hot NC State will keep momentum rolling, win College World Series
Top-recruit Judah Mintz kicks off start to Pitt Basketball’s 2022 recruiting class
Pitt secured its first commitment from the 2022 class in four-star guard Judah Mintz on Friday. Mintz chose the Panthers over Georgetown and Penn State, among others. The 6-foot-4 guard was ranked the No. 1 high school player in the 2022 Washington, D.C. class and will bring the Panthers value on both ends of the floor.The writing on the wall has been there throughout the past … [Read more...] about Top-recruit Judah Mintz kicks off start to Pitt Basketball’s 2022 recruiting class
New College Football Playoff format proposed ahead of 2021-22 season
The College Football Playoff format has drawn criticism from fans and experts alike since the annual tournament’s inception in 2014. The main gripes with the current format are that there is a lack of consistency in the selection process and the tournament is very exclusive, making it nearly impossible for non-power-five teams to make the tournament.But a new proposal for an … [Read more...] about New College Football Playoff format proposed ahead of 2021-22 season