McKeesport (Pa.) athlete Ty-Meer Brown has got five offers so far, but if the things he's hearing from college coaches are any indication, that number should keep growing. Brown spoke to PantherLair.com recently about his recruitment and more]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:01:00 GMT One year after signing the No. 25 class in the nation, Jamie Dixon just might have topped himself with the class of 2010. After the early signing period ended on Wednesday, Pitt announced that it had signed three recruits in the class: guards Isaiah Epps and Cameron Wright and forward J.J. Moor]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:00:00 GMT Pitt won its third game of the year Thursday night when the Panthers beat Eastern Kentucky 71-60 at the Petersen Events Center. After the game, Jamie Dixon addressed the media, and PantherLair.com has video]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:01:00 GMT Ashton Gibbs scored 20 points and Pittsburgh began pulling away by holding Eastern Kentucky scoreless for more than eight minutes during a 71-60 victory on Thursday night, the Panthers' 24th in a row at home]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:09:00 GMT No. 9 Pitt's bye week is coming to an end and the Panthers will soon dive into preparation for next Friday's game at West Virginia. On Thursday, Dave Wannstedt talked about getting ready for game week, and PantherLair.com has exclusive video]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:30:00 GMT 2011 offensive lineman Artie Rowell had never attended a Pitt football game prior to the Panthers' Saturday night showdown with Notre Dame this past weekend. But Rowell told PantherLair.com this week that he couldn't have picked a better occasion to take in his first gam]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:01:00 GMT While No. 9 Pitt's offensive performance in 2009 has been explosive and geared toward big plays with the nation's No. 15 scoring offense, the Panthers (9-1, 5-0) have also done one thing very well this season: They have protected the ball]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:30:00 GMT No. 9 Pitt is in the midst of its second bye of the 2009 season this week. On Wednesday, Dave Wannstedt talked about the bye week, the upcoming West Virginia game, and a few of the true freshmen, and PantherLair.com has exclusive video]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:01:00 GMT This past weekend was big for the Pitt football program, but the basketball team took advantage of the occasion to host four-star big man Desmond Hubert, and the 6'9 lefty spoke to PantherLair.com about the visi]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:30:00 GMT Few teams in the state of Pennsylvania are rolling like Harrisburg Bishop McDevitt right now, and a big part of the Crusaders' success comes from 2011 running back Jameel Poteat. Poteat spoke to PantherLair.com about the season, Pitt, recruiting, and mor]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:00:00 GMT The University of Pittsburgh men's basketball program signed three student-athletes to a National Letter of Intent, Head Coach Jamie Dixon announced on Wednesday]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:56:00 GMT The Pitt men's basketball team had little trouble with Binghamton Tuesday night, dispatching the Bearcats 71-46. After the game, Jamie Dixon addressed the media, and PantherLair.com has video]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:01:00 GMT In order to beat Binghamton Tuesday night at the Petersen Events Center, Pitt made the most of several favorable conditions. Or the Panthers just needed sophomore guard Ashton Gibbs to equal Binghamton's first-half point total, as Pitt won 71-46.]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 01:43:00 GMT Big plays are loosely defined as plays that change the course of a game. But in football, the term "big play" - at least on offense - has a statistical distinction: Runs of at least 20 yards and passes of at least 25 yards. By that measure, the 2009 Pitt Panthers are a big-play team.]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:30:00 GMT Pitt has gone to Seton Hall Prep for one of its recent basketball stars in Ashton Gibbs, and now the Pitt football coaching staff may look at Seton Hall Prep for help on the gridiron too. The Pirates have a 2011 defensive end prospect in Connor Wujciak that has been making big plays all season long to help his team to a 9-1 record.]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:00:00 GMT Penn Hills athlete Brandon Ifill is still counting down to his two official visits in December, but he made the short trek to Heinz Field on Saturday night to watch Pitt beat Notre Dame 27-22 in front of a packed house and a national television audienc]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:30:00 GMT Cleveland (Oh.) John Adams is a lesser-known school in recruiting circles, but one current John Adams football player - defensive end Micah Robinson - has caught the attention of numerous college coaches, including those at Pitt]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:00:00 GMT It was a tough weekend for Pitt's commits and top targets, as a number of prospects were bounced from the playoffs. Some are still alive and in the hunt for a championship, and PantherLair.com has the rundown on the action]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:30:00 GMT Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:01:00 GMT More than 100 recruits were in attendance to watch Pitt beat Notre Dame 27-22 at Heinz Field Saturday night. That group included one of the top remaining uncommitted prospects in the class of 2010, and PantherLair.com spoke to Penn Hills cornerback Cullen Christian about the experienc]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:30:00 GMT