University of Pittsburgh

It’s not every day you meet someone with the cereal taste and story of Pitt men’s basketball player Roman Siulepa in the streets of Oakland.  “I usually eat Weet-Bix before I come [to the Petersen Events Center], which is an Australian cereal,” he said. “It looks gross when you eat it, but it tastes good with some honey or yogurt.” The six-foot-seven first-year forward from … [Read more...] about From Brisbane to Pittsburgh, Roman Siulepa makes an immediate impact at Pitt

Pitt men’s basketball fought hard, keeping it close the majority of the game, but ran out of gas late Tuesday night versus Duke. The Panthers fell to the Blue Devils 70 to 54.  Duke dominates in the paint Duke dominated in the paint, scoring 36 points to Pitt’s 22. Heavily relying on their top scorer, first-year forward Cameron Boozer shot an efficient six of nine for 17 points … [Read more...] about Pitt men’s basketball kept it close, but ran out of steam late against Duke

Four Minnesota officials and the leaders of three major immigration agencies are set to testify before the Senate Homeland Security Committee on Thursday. … [Read more...] about Minnesota officials, heads of immigration agencies to testify at Senate hearing

Jazz acquire Jackson Jr. from the Grizzlies Utah receives: Jaren Jackson Jr., Jock Landale, John Konchar and Vince Williams Jr. Memphis receives: Walter Clayton Jr., Kyle Anderson, Taylor Hendricks, Georges Niang and three future first-round picks Grade for Utah: C+ With this eight-player trade, the Utah Jazz picked up former Defensive Player of the Year Jaren Jackson Jr. to … [Read more...] about Column | Grading the NBA Trade Deadline’s most important trades

A community college bus carrying the school's baseball team crashed and overturned in a ditch in rural Iowa. … [Read more...] about One dead, dozens hurt when bus carrying community college baseball team crashes in Iowa