Tomorrow is Thursday. It is a big night for some, another night, for others. The questions is, what should we watch? Do we watch Pitt football? They are facing Utah in Utah. This could be the first of many victories for Pitt this season. They are coming in ranked #15. I hope that means something. Or should we watch the last preseason Steeler game? WHo starts at quarterback? Will they get it together? Will they live up to Sports Illustrated's Peter King and win the Super Bowl this year? Will this be the start the Steelers need to succeed? more »

In a heart-stopping encounter, the Jamie Dixon led USA team has set up a classic final match-up with Greece at the FIBA U19 World Championship in Auckland, New Zealand. more »

6'6", 310 Matt Rotheram of North Olmstead in North Olmstead, Ohio verbally committed to play football at the University of Pittsburgh today. This is the highest rated recruit so far for Pitt's 2010 class, with Rotheram being rated the #9 guard and a 4 star recruit by rivals.com.Rotheram had offers from over 20 schools, including Michigan State, LSU, more »

Running back LeSean McCoy, the team's second-round pick in April's draft, agreed to terms on a four-year contract Monday night. The Eagles have now come to terms with seven of the eight members of their 2009 draft class. more »

Pitt added a WR, a RB and two lineman, one offensive and one defensive, today. Kevin Weatherspoon of Clairton... more »

Pitt got it's 6th verbal commitment of the class of 2010 today when K'Waun Williams gave his word today to play ball for the Panthers. Williams had offers from Pitt and MAC powerhouse Akron. He says he had interest from other schools but he d… more »

"Fella" was supposed to be drafted between 10-16 in the first round, and no later than 23rd for sure. He fell the entire way to the 7th pick of the 2nd round. more »

Clemmings chose Pitt over offers from Penn State, Notre Dame, Florida, Tennessee, South Carolina, Rutgers, Duke, Syracuse, Georgia, and Maryland.Clemmings, from Patterson, NJ more »

Late in the day on June 14th the Pitt football team received a commitment from its third recruit for the class of 2010. Jeff Knox Jr. of Hyattsville, MD gave his word to Dave Wannstedt on Sunday night. more »

Now, the past couple years, our dear city has had a ton of success in terms of sports teams and events. We now have two Superbowl wins, two Stanley Cup Finals appearances and a Stanley Cup Victory. The Pirates are finally on a rise, however small, it is still just that, a rise. Pitt is always trying to move up, we will see this coming season. We seemed to be poised with some great success for years to come. That is why we claimed the name, the City of Champions more »

Please see below for Andy Katz' report on Dixon and USC. more »

USC coach Tim Floyd resigned today in light of the NCAA investigation into $1,000 that he supposedly gave to O.J. Mayo via Mayo's agent to come play at USC. USC has for years been rumored as a destination for Pitt coach Jamie Dixon. more »