Six years ago, my favorite stand-up comedian passed. Today, we remember Mitch Hedberg.
Archive for March, 2011
Well the news dropped this morning… Adam later went on to clarify “Pitt guard Ashton Gibbs has not hired an agent and will test NBA waters.” So yeah, there it is. News no Panther fan wanted to hear, especially in a year in which we are already losing three starters to graduation. Does it mean [...]
Screw Butler. Go Badgers!
I’ve spent the better part of three days trying to figure out what to write following Pitt’s 6th loss to a mid-major team in the NCAA tournament (Kent St, Marquette, Pacific, Bradley, Xavier, Butler) in the last 10 years. I’ve struggled with different ideas, ranging from the depressing post, to the optimistic post, to the [...]
Find out the answer to this question and many others as JP1 will be live on TribLIVE Radio w/ Ken Laird from 2-7pm at the William Penn Tavern in Shady Side this afternoon.
It all makes sense now, this has to be why ESPN continues to pick ACC teams over the BIG EAST for higher seeds. Plinko is awesome though.
So the BIG EAST Tournament has arrived! Yet it’s only Tuesday, it lasts until Saturday, Pitt doesn’t play until Thursday, and even then their game will be over by 2pm. So what is a Pitt fan supposed to in New York City? Beats us…we don’t live there. So we figured who better to ask than New [...]
So let’s start from the beginning. February 28, 1940, just over 71 years ago, Pitt played the first ever televised basketball game against Fordham at Madison Square Garden. Pitt won that game, 57-37. Apparently Fordham played the Mike Brey “Burn Offense”. Fast forward to present times, the most famous arena in the world is the [...]
In case you didn’t know, Pitt held an event for season ticket holds at the Petersen Even Center to meet with Coach Todd Graham and his coaching staff. It was a 2 hour session in which each of the coaches discussed the offense and defense in detail and how the team in going to approach [...]
Pitt Panthers Mens Basketball 2010-2011 BIG EAST Regular Season Champions. (h/t @Sta7ic)