Pittsburgh has no shortage of exciting sporting events. Whether it’s cheering on the Steelers, the Pirates or the Penguins, getting decked out in black and gold is one of the best parts of being a Pitt student. While navigating the city outside of Oakland may seem intimidating for a new student, this guide will help clear any confusion and encourage new students to experience … [Read more...] about New student guide to Pittsburgh professional sporting events
New student guide to intramural sports
College sports are simple to understand. There are Division One athletes — the gods amongst men flaunting around campus on their scooters and school-issued backpacks. Next are your club athletes, who travel, practice and compete at just a step below the varsity athletes, But they have a similar sense of pride and passion for their sport, in addition to a big fat Venmo request … [Read more...] about New student guide to intramural sports
New Student guide to Pitt football
Welcome to Pittsburgh, your new home for the next few years of your academic career and the residing city of the Pitt Panthers. Whether you’re from the area or coming in from around the world, you likely know Pittsburgh as a football town. While this is mostly felt for the Steelers, blue and gold run deep in the city’s lifeblood. As a student, it’s your job to bring that … [Read more...] about New Student guide to Pitt football
Column | Pitt men’s basketball is starting to make a name for itself in the NBA
In the past few seasons, Pitt men’s basketball has shown little to no presence in the NBA. During the 2024-2025 season, however, Pitt will have multiple alumni competing throughout the league and possibly making significant contributions. After his impressive one-and-done season at Pitt, the Washington Wizards selected Carlton “Bub” Carrington No. 14 overall. Steven Adams — a … [Read more...] about Column | Pitt men’s basketball is starting to make a name for itself in the NBA
Pittsburgh set to tackle NFL Draft in 2026.
Each year, the NFL hosts a draft to field the next class of professional players. The annual event is set in a different city from the last, giving fans the opportunity to travel and see new environments as well as experience the celebration from their backyard, pending its turn as host. The draft is a catalyst for much more than just football, however. Sports writer Jane … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh set to tackle NFL Draft in 2026.