Tag Archives: Pitt Blather

Panthers could scrap with Badgers in future

Posted on July 8, 2011 by joel

Pitt will play a Big 10 opponent this season for the first time since 2008. Now, the Panthers could be looking to add another foe from the Conference to the list. Wisconsin Athletic Director Barry Alvarez noted this week that … Continue reading →

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Pitt, Penn State: Inside the numbers

Posted on June 23, 2011 by joel

With all the Jaromir Jagr, Pirates .500, and Plaxico Burress talk around Pittsburgh recently, many have forgot about Pitt and Penn State renewing their rivalry in 2016. The two school have an extensive history and have each posted impressive numbers … Continue reading →

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Jamie Dixon adding branches to his coaching tree

Posted on June 13, 2011 by joel

Comparable to Bill Parcells? Not quite, but Jamie Dixon has created an extensive coaching tree in his tenure as the Panthers Head Coach. Mike Rice and Pat Skerry are perhaps the two biggest names of recent memory. Skerry, now at … Continue reading →

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Cameron Wright invited to FIBA U19 tryouts

Posted on June 6, 2011 by joel

There were rumors of future stardom, certain disappointment, and possibly even a transfer. The future still is not crystal clear for Pitt redshirt freshman Cameron Wright, but most can agree that the Ohio native has loads of talent. Wright was … Continue reading →

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Pitt recruiting, Jaylen Bond update

Posted on May 17, 2011 by joel

Jaylen Bond could have been a big recruit for Pitt. Actually, Bond still can be a big recruit for Pitt. Unfortunately, the likelihood of him re-signing with the Panthers has decreased dramatically now. Pitt Blather has a great write-up (again) on the Panthers situation. It … Continue reading →

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Dorian Bell reports false

Posted on May 11, 2011 by joel

Yesterday it looked like former top 50 prospect and Ohio State linebacker Dorian Bell was headed back to Pittsburgh. Today, the reports are much different. Chas over at Pitt Blather has the full update on Bell’s situation. Bell, who has … Continue reading →

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Gibbs return to Pitt the right decision?

Posted on May 9, 2011 by joel

This weekend, senior Pitt guard Ashton Gibbs withdrew his name from the NBA Draft. The All-Big East First Team selection was not expected to be drafted. Gibbs decision to stay with the Panthers makes Pitt once again a strong contender … Continue reading →

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