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How to watch Pitt volleyball vs. Stanford (10/20/24) | FREE LIVE STREAM, Time, TV, Channel for ACC game
The top-ranked Pitt Panthers volleyball team face the fifth-ranked Stanford Cardinals on Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024 (10/20/24) in ACC play at the Fitzgerald Field House in Pittsburgh, Penn. How to watch: Fans can watch the game for free via a trial of DirecTV Stream or fuboTV. You can also watch...
Scirotto says he was prepared to step down if he couldn't officiate games
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh Police Chief Larry Scirottio said he was prepared to step down if he could not return to officiating college basketball games. On Thursday, Scirotto said he is returning to refereeing NCAA basketball games despite telling Mayor Ed Gainey when he took the job that he would no longer pursue the side job. "I have two passions in law enforcement and officiating that I love doing," Scirotto told KDKA-TV on Friday in a phone interview. "And they've always co-existed with each other. And I don't think it's fair for someone to arbitrarily make me decide between the two."In a joint statement...
Chilly start to Sunday with sunshine during the day; Air quality alert issued
PITTSBURGH — Clear and pleasant this evening, temperatures turn chilly once again with lows in the 30s. More sunshine is on the way to close out the weekend, warmer marks are expected Sunday afternoon with highs reaching the mid 70s. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert has been issued for the Liberty/Clairton area Sunday. A Code Orange Alert is unhealthy air quality for sensitive groups, those in this group may want to limit time outdoors in this area tomorrow. Steelers Sunday night football conditions will be fantastic! It will be dry from start to finish but you may a sweatshirt or jacket for the game; kickoff temperatures will be in the mid 60s with cooler marks to end the game in the 50s. The extended dry stretch will continue into the middle of next week, highs will reach the mid to upper 70s through Wednesday. There will be a chance of a few showers by Wednesday evening with much cooler air to follow for the rest of the week. Highs on Thursday and Friday will only make it to the mid to upper 50s!
In the midst of many new faces at Pitt, returning players find way to uphold culture coach Jeff Capel is building
Oct. 19—Those players returning to Pitt's basketball team for the 2024-25 season were not surprised that Bub Carrington left for the NBA after one season. Especially when it became almost immediately apparent that Carrington was destined to be a first-round choice. No one panicked, either, even as Carrington left while Blake Hinson also was headed toward a professional career. The team's two ...
Pittsburgh orchard explains how they pasteurize their cider to prevent foodborne illness
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Just about this time every year, we begin to hear about warnings from the FDA to make sure you are safely consuming fall food and beverages like apple cider. October is the peak time of year for packaging apple cider. It's also that time of year when articles and news stories pop up about how drinking unpasteurized cider can potentially lead to foodborne illnesses. At Soergel Orchards, they say they flash pasteurize their cider, and manager Adam Voll says no one to his knowledge has ever gotten sick. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says most of the juice...
With Tony Bennett, others resigning, Pat Narduzzi says he coaches 'for the love of the game'
Oct. 18—In the wake of the resignation of another high-profile ACC basketball coach Friday, Pitt football coach Pat Narduzzi said college athletics will survive. "It's never going to go anywhere," he said Friday. "It's who's going to hang in there long enough to continue to ride the waves, right?" The waves became too choppy for Virginia basketball coach Tony Bennett, who suddenly resigned ...
National Urban League hosts ‘Party at the Polls’ to address election ballot issues
PITTSBURGH — The National Urban League was present at the P3 Party at the Polls Fest hosted by the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh on October 19 and 20. According to the release, the P3 Party at the Polls Fest was a free weekend-long outdoor celebration of voting, political action and community building. The event aimed to emphasize the importance of voter registration and understanding out voter options. President Carlos T. Carter, President & CEO of the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh, highlighted the need for voter to know where their polling places are, to familiarize themselves with the candidates and to cast their votes. Early voting in Pennsylvania ends on October 29 and the last day to register to vote is October 21.
15th Annual Stand Down Pittsburgh brining free services for veterans, families
PITTSBURGH — The 15th Annual Stand Down Pittsburgh event brought free services to veterans and their families on Saturday. Over 70 vendors were at the event to offer referrals and services to those who attended. Some of the services that were offered were haircuts, flu shots, legal assistance, veteran benefits/eligibility, education resources, counseling referrals and more. The Veterans Leadership Program is an organization that serves all those who have served. They assist in housing and career development to wellness and supportive services. Their passion is helping Veterans reach their fullest potential. Breakfast and lunch was served as well for those who stopped by the event.
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