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Olivia Babcock: Pitt’s best female athlete of 2025

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When opposite hitter Olivia Babcock arrived at Pitt, she immediately established herself as one of college volleyball’s generational talents, earning AVCA Freshman of the Year honors in 2023 before capturing National Player of the Year as a sophomore in 2024. But if anyone thought that Babcock had reached her ceiling, the 2025 season has emphatically proven otherwise. The Los … [Read more...] about Olivia Babcock: Pitt’s best female athlete of 2025

Pentagon may cut ties with Scouting America over inclusion of girls, according to report

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The Trump administration is considering cutting ties with Scouting America, the organization once known as the Boy Scouts, according to a new report by NPR. Amy E. Farrell, the author of "Intrepid Girls: The Complicated History of the Girl Scouts of the USA," joins CBS News to explain the potential change. … [Read more...] about Pentagon may cut ties with Scouting America over inclusion of girls, according to report

Pitt begins welcoming 2026 recruiting class as early signing period commences

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Amid the backdrop of bowl preparation, Pitt and programs across the nation placed an eye to the future beginning Wednesday morning, as the early signing period commenced at 7 a.m., allowing for the Panthers’ 2026 recruiting class to start formalizing their collegiate intentions. … [Read more...] about Pitt begins welcoming 2026 recruiting class as early signing period commences