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Panthers' Offense Now Rests on Inconsistent Stull

by Allen James | July 5th, 2009 | Add a comment

What do Florida’s Tim Tebow, Oklahoma’s Sam Bradford and Pittsburgh’s Bill Stull all have in common? Those three quarterbacks all will be entering their third season as their teams’ starting quarterback in 2009. But that’s definitely where the comparisons end. While … Read More

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Odds: Xavier vs. Pittsburgh

by Elizabeth Fairview | March 26th, 2009 | Add a comment

When the Xavier Musketeers take on the Pittsburgh Panthers from the tough Big East in an East Regional semifinal tonight the team with the better performance, and not the stronger conference, should prevail. The Musketeers reached the Elite Eight in 2004 … Read More

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Odds: Why Pittsburgh Will Win

by Elizabeth Fairview | March 25th, 2009 | Add a comment

The Pittsburgh Panthers (30-4 SU, 16-11-1 ATS) should be able to make the first step on Thursday by beating the Xavier Musketeers (27-7 SU, 18-12-2 ATS). Not that Xavier isn’t a talented team, but the odds say it all: Pittsburgh … Read More

NCAA Tournament Bracket: No. 1 Pittsburgh vs. No. 16 East Tenn State

by Elizabeth Fairview | March 19th, 2009 | Add a comment

On Friday they will start their tournament run against the East Tennessee State Buccaneers. The Bucs didn’t play any team from a “Big Six” conference in the regular season and are 20-point underdogs against Pitt. Although Pitt has made four Sweet 16 … Read More

College Basketball Betting: No. 2 Connecticut at No. 1 Pittsburgh

by Elizabeth Fairview | March 7th, 2009 | Add a comment

Pittsburgh is a game behind UConn and Louisville in the standings heading into the season finale, but the Panthers own the tiebreaker against both clubs. Whoever takes this matchup will also move closer to securing a No. 1 seed at … Read More

NCAA Basketball Picks: Marquette at Pittsburgh

by Elizabeth Fairview | March 4th, 2009 | Add a comment

The mood is pretty glum in Milwaukee now that the Marquette Golden Eagles (23-6 SU, 12-11-1 ATS) have lost back-to-back games – along with starting point guard Dominic James to a broken foot. Three losses in a row is a … Read More

College Basketball Picks: Pittsburgh at Providence

by Elizabeth Fairview | February 24th, 2009 | Add a comment

They might get to hang around for a while this time; Pittsburgh has a pair of road games this week against two of the Big East’s lesser lights, starting with the Providence Friars (16-11 SU, 9-14 ATS) on Tuesday night. The … Read More

College Basketball Betting: South Florida vs. Pittsburgh

by Elizabeth Fairview | January 14th, 2009 | Add a comment

Not only are the Bulls going up against the top dog in the nation but they have to overcome an 18-45 record in conference play (2-24 on the road) since joining the Big East. They’ve also lost 23 straight road … Read More

College Basketball Rankings: Pittsburgh on Top

by Elizabeth Fairview | January 12th, 2009 | Add a comment

Sitting on top of the polls for the first time in school history, Pitt knocked off St. John’s 90-67 on Saturday. After a slow start, Pitt wore down the undermanned Red Storm to make their case for another week in … Read More

Pitt Hammers Oral Roberts, Giggles at Name

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | March 20th, 2008 | Add a comment

Sam Young and the Pitt Panthers had an easy time with Oral Roberts. (AP Images) Here are three things that are not close: Australia, Belgium, and today’s NCAA tournament game between No. 4 Pittsburgh and No. 13 Oral Roberts of the South region. Pitt won 82-63, easily covering the 8-point spread. This game was over early, even before Pitt led by 19 … Read More

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