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No “Sunday scaries” this week — just the Super Bowl

Written By Kayla Sterner, Co-Sports Editor • February 8, 2023

Super Bowl LVII is the first “big game” that features two Black quarterbacks in the modern football era, and it’s about dang time. Patrick Mahomes is leading the Chiefs to their third Super Bowl...

Another look at the divisional round of the 2022-2023 NFL playoffs

Written By Kayla Sterner, Co-Sports Editor • January 25, 2023

This past weekend in the National Football League featured a divisional round capped by the elimination of the favored Buffalo Bills and the Dallas Cowboys, whose kicker Brett Maher missed another extra-point....

Damar Hamlin: You won in the most important game

Written By Mason Strawn and Antonio Rossetti • January 11, 2023

As former Steelers safety Ryan Clark said live on air, “We forget that, part of living this dream [of playing football] is putting your life at risk; and tonight, we got to see a part of football that...

Gridiron Report: Steelers Fall Short to Ravens in Rivalry Game

Written By Anthony Cugini, Sports Columnist • December 13, 2022

On Sunday, the Pittsburgh Steelers came up just short as they lost to the Baltimore Ravens 16-14. Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett left the game early with a potential concussion which left the...

2022 WPIAL Football games take place at Acrisure Stadium

Written By Antonio Rossetti, Co-Sports Editor • November 30, 2022

The 2022 WPIAL football Championships took place on Friday, November 25 at Acrisure Stadium, and the WPIAL season finale presented an action-packed slate of games. The games being played at the home...

Pitt Football extends win streak to four, awaits bowl game invitation after 8-4 after defeating Miami

Written By Kayla Sterner, Staff Writer • November 30, 2022

Seeking revenge after last year’s loss to Miami, the Panthers (8-4, 5-3 ACC) stormed the Hurricanes (5-7, 3-5 ACC) for a 42-16 victory — the biggest win they’ve ever clutched over Miami. Pitt ended...

Pitt defeats Virginia 37-7 with 28 first quarter points

Written By Kayla Sterner, Staff Writer • November 16, 2022

The Pittsburgh Panthers (6-4, 3-3 ACC) asserted dominance quickly in their road victory against the Virginia Cavaliers (3-7,1-6 ACC) Saturday afternoon. Within just 16 seconds of game play, the Panthers...

Pitt advances to 10-1 in last 11 matches against Syracuse after a commanding 19-9 win, now 5-4 on 2022 season

Written By Kayla Sterner, Staff Writer • November 9, 2022

The Pittsburgh Panthers (5-4, 2-3 ACC) defended the turf Saturday afternoon at Acrisure stadium and defeated the Syracuse Orange (6-3, 3-2 ACC), 19-9. Pitt has now won 10 of their last 11 match-ups against...

Gridiron Report: Steelers obliterated 35-13 by Eagles

Written By Anthony Cugini, Sports Columnist • November 2, 2022

On Sunday the Pittsburgh Steelers were beaten 35-13 by their cross-state rival, the Philadelphia Eagles. It didn’t seem to be a hard one to predict coming into the game. The Steelers have played terribly...

Pitt Panthers give up 14 unanswered points, fall 24-10

Written By Kayla Sterner, Staff Writer • October 26, 2022

The Pittsburgh Panthers (4-3, 1-2 ACC) defense couldn’t slow down the Louisville Cardinals (4-3, 2-3 ACC) eager fourth quarter play. Pitt, the ninth-ranked team in the ACC thus far in the season, let...

Gridiron Report: Trubisky Shines as the Steelers Shock the Bucs

Written By Anthony Cugini, Sports Columnist • October 19, 2022

The Pittsburgh Steelers shocked the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday by beating them 20-18. After having a mediocre game, starting quarterback Kenny Pickett left the game with a concussion in the third...

It’s very likely that the Steelers next four weeks will be full of Sunday scaries

Written By Kayla Sterner, Staff Writer • October 5, 2022

The next four weeks for the Steelers will be a tough watch for Steeler fans. Pittsburgh, now 1-3 heading down a three-game skid, has to face the Bills, followed by the Buccaneers, then the Dolphins, and...