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Rochester football player Carter Mason recovering in hospital after in-game head injury, brain bleed
Oct. 8—Terri Mason was home watching a livestream of the Rochester football game when she realized something was wrong. "No. 8 didn't come back on that field," said Mason, who was looking for her son, Carter, a senior running back. "Next thing you know, they said a Rochester player went down. When they did a play without my son, I knew it had to be him. "Not 30 seconds later, every parent in ...
This undefeated team is a force to be reckoned with as season reaches midway point
The 2024 college football season has been filled with shocking upsets and turmoil after just six weeks. Furthermore, there have been programs that have exceeded expectations thus far, which in this case is the Pittsburgh Panthers (5-0). The Panthers are a force to be reckoned with as the season reaches its midway point.
No. 22 Pitt tries to go 6-0 for first time since the Dan Marino days 42 years ago vs. Cal in ACC
The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Things to watch this week in the Atlantic Coast Conference: Cal (3-2, 0-2 ACC) at No. 22 Pittsburgh (5-0, 1-0), Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET (ESPN)
WPIAL clinched: Girls soccer playoff qualifiers and clinching scenarios as of Oct. 9, 2024
Oct. 9—Section play in the 2024 WPIAL girls soccer regular season has only four days remaining. So far, 56 teams have qualified for the district postseason with the possibility of seven more teams qualifying. The top four teams in each section qualify for the district playoffs. All teams tied for a playoff spot in which head-to-head does not break the tie all qualify for the postseason. Here ...
Parents upset with WPIAL after late-season decision
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Some parents are frustrated with the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League after a decision involving Pittsburgh Public Schools. More than halfway through the soccer season, teams learned their section games with Obama Academy and Taylor Allderdice are exhibition games.Evan Peterson is in his senior year at Obama Academy, but he learned over the weekend his section games will no longer count."We spent all season just trying our best, trying our hardest. Hearing our games really don't matter is frustrating," Peterson said.Some City League schools have competed in the WPIAL as "associate members" because not enough City League schools...
It's Cal Week in Pittsburgh: matchups to look for as Panthers host California Golden Bears
It's Cal Week in Pittsburgh, as the undefeated Pittsburgh Panthers, now the 22nd-ranked football program in the nation, will take on the Golden Bears in a mid-afternoon tilt on Saturday that will have an impact on ACC rankings. Here's what you need to know about the Panthers-Golden Bears clash, including how to attend...
Hilariously small Pirates protest probably won't remove Bob Nutting (but let's dream)
Practically every Pittsburgh Pirates fan with a pulse has had enough of team owner Bob Nutting and his apparent commitment to mediocrity. On Monday, two of those fans decided to actually do something about it. Brothers Canyon and Carter Swartz of Greene County, Pa., unsatisfied with fan boycotts, organized a...
No. 22 Pitt is off to its best start in 33 years as new ACC member Cal visits
The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pat Narduzzi understands his team remains a work in progress. Still, the longtime Pittsburgh coach is encouraged by the growth he’s seen from the 22nd-ranked Panthers through five remarkable games that have the program off to its best start in 33 years. “I like their attitude,” Narduzzi said. “I like the selflessness that they’ve shown. Doesn’t matter who catches the ball, who has the big game as a receiver, who makes a sack. They’re celebrating together.”
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