The Latest Breaking News from Jeff Capel

Joe Starkey: Pitt basketball's rebound is positively stunning

I was thinking the Penguins had a nice little turnaround after their early seven-game losing streak. The Steelers had one, too, going from 2-6 to 8-8. But those were minor reversals compared to what's happening with Pitt basketball.

Tribune News Service · Jan 5, 2023

Second half surge give Pitt another statement victory, knocking off No. 11 Virginia

PITTSBURGH — Once again, Jeff Capel’s team had its back against the wall.

Tribune News Service · Jan 4, 2023

Pitt upsets No. 25 North Carolina behind Jamarius Burton's 31-point career day

PITTSBURGH — Jamarius Burton had the game of his life with a 31-point day as Pitt upset No. 25 North Carolina, 76-74, on Friday afternoon at Petersen Events Center.

Tribune News Service · Dec 30, 2022

Paul Zeise: Pitt has made progress but clock is ticking on Jeff Capel

Pitt’s loss to Boston College on Tuesday in the ACC tournament was the final chapter of an extremely disappointing season. It felt like the Panthers made some progress this year but, then again, it is hard to really tell how much.

Tribune News Service · Mar 9, 2022

Pitt’s season ends with a blowout loss to Boston College in ACC tournament

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Whether it was the relatively early 2 p.m. weekday tip time, a lack of sleep from a late Monday night or the tranquil atmosphere inside the sparsely populated Barclays Center, a Pitt fan seated several rows behind the Panthers’ pep band in one of the arena’s end…

Tribune News Service · Mar 9, 2022