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PITTSBURGH — Pitt football’s 2026 training camp enters its second week on the South Side, and head coach Pat Narduzzi is starting to note improvement from some specific players. Ahead of Monday’s...

College Football Playoff expansion talk continues with the season less than three weeks away. The CFP Management Committee is set to meet virtually on Monday, with expansion talks expected to...

Since our Way-Too-Early All-America team for the 2026 college football season was published in late January, there has been some closure on eligibility cases. Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad...

Things have gotten a lot better for HC Dru Joyce and the Duquesne Dukes men’s basketball team. Following the major court ruling two weeks ago granting another year of eligibility to players in the...

Former Pitt Panther basketball player Will Jeffress is returning to work in his hometown of Erie, Pennsylvania. Mercyhurst has announced that Jeffress has joined their athletic department as the...

Every year, a handful of uber-talented true freshmen take the college football world by storm and make the transition from high school look easy. Look no further than last season’s breakout...

Most offensive linemen labor in relative anonymity. Unless, of course, they are surrendering sacks and missing too many blocks. Then, it’s ‘I know that guy. He’s the lineman who got my quarterback...

Here’s a look at news and notes involving current and former Pitt athletes, along with WPIAL news in our PSN/Frank Walker Law Daily Notebook. Update (11:01 AM)- The #Chicago Bears have signed...

Long before Larry Fitzgerald Jr. became a Pitt legend, an Arizona Cardinals icon and a Pro Football Hall of Famer, he was a name mentioned to me during a telephone call — one that I can still...

CBS Sports ranked the college careers of the five Pro Football Hall of Fame members in the Class of 2026. Saturday’s induction ceremony was a great look back at the professional tenures of these...

By: Kevin Hutchinson PITTSBURGH — The offensive line was a struggle point for Pitt football last season. The team allowed 44 sacks; only four FBS programs allowed more. A potential solution to...

College football rivalries are built on unforgettable moments, heartbreaking losses and figures fans never seem to forgive. ESPN identified the biggest villain for every ACC program , highlighting...

PITTSBURGH — The physicality ramped up on Friday as Pitt donned the pads for the first time during training camp. With rain in the area, the Panthers moved indoors for the first padded practice,...

By: Kevin Hutchinson PITTSBURGH — Day 3 of Pitt training camp saw the running backs putting in work in several aspects of the game: blocking, rushing, receiving and ball security. Western Kentucky...

PITTSBURGH — Pitt head coach Pat Narduzzi met with the media Friday morning on the South Side ahead of the team’s third practice of training camp. Narduzzi spoke on the impact of defensive...

Here’s a look at news and notes involving former and current Pitt and WPIAL athletes in the Frank Walker Law/PSN Daily Notebook. Update (8:24 AM)- North Catholic senior forward Lauren Reitz has...

With the 2026 college football season just weeks away, CBS Sports has ranked every head coach in the ACC. The rankings are based on CBS Sports’ placement of all 138 FBS head coaches. It was a good...

“Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends, we’re so glad you could attend, come inside, come inside.” I borrowed that from Emerson, Lake and Palmer, but it is perfect for my Ali-like...

PITTSBURGH — That first day back to school feeling is already starting to tapper off on the South Side as Pitt football moved onto Day 2 of training camp with a business-like attitude. The...

By: Kevin Hutchinson PITTSBURGH — The Pitt quarterbacks got some work in during Day 2 of training camp, running through several drills. They practiced screen passes and deep throws, as well as...

PITTSBURGH — Pitt head coach Pat Narduzzi met with the media ahead of the second day of training camp on the South Side. The 12th-year head coach discussed the offensive line personnel at left...

The success that the Pitt volleyball program has enjoyed under HC Dan Fisher has turned them into one of the premier college volleyball programs in the country. That is reflected by the number of...

For several seasons, Pitt’s pass rush has lacked the consistent disruption traditionally associated with a Pat Narduzzi defense. Pitt has produced capable defensive linemen, but the Panthers have...

When Penn Hills product and former Pitt defensive tackle Aaron Donald called it a career at age 32, many speculated if he would stand pat with his decision. Two years after his retirement, Donald...

On his favorite day of the year (the first practice of a new season), Pat Narduzzi stood roughly on the same spot he occupied Dec. 26, 2014, when he was introduced as Pitt’s next football coach....

PITTSBURGH — At the end of July, a report surfaced bringing to light police charges against three Pitt football players . Wide receiver Cataurus Hicks , wide receiver Tyreek Robinson and...

PITTSBURGH — Head coach Pat Narduzzi began his 12th training camp with the Pitt program Wednesday. Following the Panthers’ first practice, Narduzzi met with the media to break down the opening...

Every preseason Top 25 team enters the year believing it has what it takes to compete for a conference championship and College Football Playoff berth. Even so, no roster is perfect, and every...

Football is back as tomorrow night the NFL preseason kicks off with the Carolina Panthers taking on the Arizona Cardinals in the Hall of Fame Game. The local angle to that game and why it might...

PITTSBURGH — A little rain never hurt anybody. As light showers moved in on the South Side, Pitt football’s first day of training camp got into full swing. Pitt head coach Pat Narduzzi kicked off...

PITTSBURGH — With the start of Pitt football’s training camp brings a fresh and updated roster for the 2026 season. The Panthers have 113 total players rostered with 86 on scholarship. Pittsburgh...

As Pitt football’s 2026 training camp approaches, Pittsburgh Sports Now is breaking down each position. Next is the linebacker room. In: Senior Alex Sanford Jr. (Purdue), redshirt junior DeMarco...

Pitt quarterback Mason Heinstschel is hoping to build upon his promising freshman season in which he showed plenty of potential and the ability to win games with his right arm. However, if that’s...

USA Today revealed its first Coaches Poll Top 25 rankings of the year with its preseason edition for the 2026 college football season. Kickoff is right around the corner folks, get ready! Indiana...

Over the next few weeks, position battles will unfold and player movement will take way on the roster during Pitt football’s 2026 training camp. Pittsburgh Sports Now is taking a look at six key...

Miami has emerged as the ACC’s top dog on the recruiting trail this cycle. The Hurricanes have the No. 3 class in the Rivals Industry Team Recruiting Rankings, led by a whopping four five-star...

With the official start of Pitt Football fall camp tomorrow, we have big news and a special deal that we want to let you know about so that you’ll have access to all of our content. We’re excited...

As Pitt football’s 2026 training camp approaches, Pittsburgh Sports Now is breaking down each position. Next is the defensive tackle unit. In: Redshirt junior Eliyt Nairne (Tulane), redshirt...

The 2025 college football coaching carousel was one of the busiest of all-time. Lane Kiffin made the jump to LSU and James Franklin was fired from Penn State and landed at Virginia Tech . In...

One or two of the teams on this list will surprise you, and some of the results should shock you.

Welcome to Pittsburgh Sports Now ‘s Monday Mailbag, answering your questions surrounding Pitt athletics. In today’s edition, we are talking about the Protect College Sports Act, QB Mason...

The 2026 Preseason Watchlist for the Maxwell Award has been released. The award is given to the best all-around player in all of college football. Check out their watchlist below. QB Liam Szarka,...

More preseason recognition for Pitt sophomore quarterback Mason Heintschel . It was announced on Monday that Heintschel was named to the preseason watch list for the 90th Maxwell Award, which is...

Pitt football’s training camp gets underway on Wednesday, Aug. 5 with the 2026 season just one month away. As the pads come on and internal competition ramps up, here are six key offensive...

As Pitt football’s 2026 training camp approaches, Pittsburgh Sports Now is breaking down each position. Next is the defensive ends. Defensive Ends In: Freshman Reston Lehman , freshman Joshua...

College football is right around the corner, which means the final chance to get your predictions in is quickly closing in. Polymarket has revealed the odds for every ACC team’s chance to win the...

The transfer portal is back open, and this seven-day window could reshape the college basketball landscape. A new group of players is now eligible, while proven veterans are already making their...

More Pitt men’s basketball news courtesy On3/Rivals college basketball insider Joe Tipton. After earlier reporting that former Pitt forward Cam Corhen plans on entering the transfer portal, Tipton...