Pitt men’s basketball fed off an energetic Oakland Zoo to put on a defensive showcase in a 73-65 win over North Carolina. The Panthers held the Tar Heels to 21 points in the second half — a season low in any half for North Carolina. After losing four straight games to ACC opponents, the Panthers built on their weekend win against Syracuse and are winners of two straight games. … [Read more...] about Takeaways | Crucial discoveries made in victory over Tar Heels
Pitt football faces tough road to glory in 2025
Earlier this week, Pitt football released its 2025 schedule, which features big-time rivalries and top-tier opponents. Saturday, Aug. 30 against Duquesne This game is simply so cool. This battle for Pittsburgh between big brother and little brother will start the season for Pitt and unite two colleges and fan bases that share the Steel City. On paper, this game is not a hard … [Read more...] about Pitt football faces tough road to glory in 2025
Pittsburgh’s Dirty Dozen connects and challenges cyclists from all over the country
Pittsburgh residents love to poke fun at the city’s infamous hilly terrain, but this is precisely what inspired the Dirty Dozen, an annual bike race featuring the 13 worst hills around the city. Daniel “Danny” Chew, a Pittsburgh native and Pitt alum, wanted to incorporate the city’s challenging hills with his passion for biking. “I lived in Pittsburgh my whole life. I knew … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh’s Dirty Dozen connects and challenges cyclists from all over the country
Pitt men’s basketball wins must-win game against North Carolina
Pitt men’s basketball’s matchup against North Carolina on Tuesday was a must-win for the Panthers to hear their name called on Selection Sunday. And with the Panthers’ 73-65 victory over the Tar Heels, the chance of hearing Pitt became a lot more likely. Four Panthers reached double-digit point totals against North Carolina, but the most impressive performer for Pitt was … [Read more...] about Pitt men’s basketball wins must-win game against North Carolina
Pitt men’s basketball to take on Tar Heels in Tuesday tussle
Pitt men’s basketball (13-6, 4-4 ACC) returns to the Petersen Events Center on Tuesday night to clash with North Carolina (13-8, 6-3 ACC) in a pivotal ACC showdown. On the back of a momentum-boosting win against Syracuse, the Panthers aim to build on their success after ending a four-game losing streak, which began with a beat down from now-No. 2 Duke. Over the last 10 … [Read more...] about Pitt men’s basketball to take on Tar Heels in Tuesday tussle