In this week’s Take Five, The Pitt News Sports Desk gives its take on a diverse range of topics, including EA’s new college football game and the NFL awards. Don’t get too excited about EA College Football ‘25 // Brian Sherry, Sports Editor Last week, video game developer EA Sports released a teaser trailer for its new college football game, which it expects to release … [Read more...] about Take Five | EA college football, the NFL awards and more
Photos: Women’s basketball loses to Wake Forest 65-50
Pitt women’s basketball failed to repeat their win against Clemson, losing to Wake Forest 50-65 on Thursday night in the Petersen Events Center. Gallery • 5 Photos Evan Fuccio | Staff Photographer Senior forward Liatu King (2) drives to the basket during Thursday evening’s game against Wake … [Read more...] about Photos: Women’s basketball loses to Wake Forest 65-50
Pitt women’s basketball falls back into their old habits, fall to Wake Forest 65-50
Pitt women’s basketball (8-20, 2-13 ACC) fell back into its old habits after picking up its second ACC win on Sunday. The Panthers struggled to score in the first half, which put them at a disadvantage in the second. The Panthers’ turnovers gave Wake Forest (5-22, 1-14 ACC) too many second chances, and they fell to the Demon Deacons on Thursday night 65-50. Per usual, the … [Read more...] about Pitt women’s basketball falls back into their old habits, fall to Wake Forest 65-50
Pitt men’s basketball humbled by Wake Forest
Resembling a popular menu item in an Oakland chicken spot, Pitt men’s basketball (17-9, 8-7 ACC) came into Tuesday night’s game against Wake Forest, “Damn Hot.” Dominating in seven of their last eight, the Panthers looked to grab their sixth consecutive win against the Demon Deacons (17-9, 9-6 ACC). Dropping two straight, Wake Forest hoped to defend Winston-Salem and preserve … [Read more...] about Pitt men’s basketball humbled by Wake Forest
Column | Pitt sports programs and their alcohol brand counterparts
Last year, I wrote a column comparing former Pitt quarterbacks to beer brands. While it remains my favorite article I’ve ever written for The Pitt News, it is time to get a little more extreme. After countless hours of watching tape, researching stats and consuming certain beverages, I’ve come up with Pitt sports programs and their alcohol brand comparisons. Football and Jack … [Read more...] about Column | Pitt sports programs and their alcohol brand counterparts