Pittsburgh Welcoming Thousands Of Visitors For NCAA Tournament
Fans settled into their seats at CONSOL Energy Center Wednesday, a full day before the first college basketball tournament game.
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Fans settled into their seats at CONSOL Energy Center Wednesday, a full day before the first college basketball tournament game.
Hold your applause. Syracuse University didn't do the right thing. Far from it.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) — Hershey, Pa. native Scott Eatherton averaged 14.6 points and 6.4 rebounds per game in 34 starts this season to lead Northeastern to its first NCAA Tournament birth since 1991.
Kentucky enters the NCAA Tournament undefeated at 34-0, and for the most part of the season have looked dominant, but that doesn't mean there aren't a handful teams that could potentially upset the Wildcats
The NCAA Tournament got underway last night with the first two "First Four" match-ups. Hampton earned the right to play Kentucky on Thursday night and the bench got a little superstitious down the stretch.
March Madness is upon us. The tournament begins this evening with the First Four and continues with four straight days chock full of games Thursday-Sunday. You're probably filling out a bracket with visions of money dancing in your head. Here's 5 tips to try and help out.
Pitt's women's basketball team had to wait a little while, but they finally heard their name called to participate in the NCAA Tournament.
One guy is a Pittsburgher. One guy is an adopted Pittsburgher. Both guys are tough to beat --- on and off the floor.
Robert Morris University locked up its NCAA Tournament bid last week by winning its conference tournament.
We will not have a repeat champion this year. While expected for much of the season, it became official yesterday, when Connecticut lost in the American Conference finals and was denied an at-large bid.
Here are some of the best reactions as the NCAA Tournament field was finally revealed.
March Madness is officially here and only two local schools will participate in college basketball's biggest tournament.
Every year Selection Sunday provides plenty of surprises, here's a quick look back at some of the most shocking snubs in NCAA history.
Selection Sunday is tomorrow. That means the bracket analyzing and breakdown will begin in earnest late tomorrow night into Monday. The best part of the tournament, is the Cinderella team, let's look at the 5 best in NCAA History.
Bob Pompeani talked about the NCAA Tournament with Matthew Driscoll, a Bellevue native who is the head coach of the NCAA-bound University of North Florida.
Conference champions are being determined and automatic bids clinched, so we're taking a look at some of the lesser known teams making the NCAA Tournament.
While RMU's basketball team is obviously excited, students are thrilled to see their team back in the national spotlight.
The Selection Sunday countdown has officially begun. Let's breakdown the mid-majors putting on their dancing shoes.
The Robert Morris University men's basketball team is headed to the NCAA Tournament.
We're just days from Selection Sunday and it's looking more and more like the Wildcats and Badgers will be in the same region in the NCAA Tournament. We discuss that plus Murray State's heartbreaking loss, Davidson's rise, in addition to a visit from Iowa State's Fred Hoiberg.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) — Pitt's chances of making the NCAA Tournament took a huge hit after losing the final three regular season games to Wake Forest, Miami and Florida State. As the Panthers make their way to Greensboro for the ACC Tournament, they know they have to win it all for a guaranteed spot at the Big Dance.
It's the most exciting time of year for college basketball fans. Some of the smaller conferences have wrapped up their tournaments, while the bigger leagues' are set to begin.
Here are the teams ranked 21-25 and a few key facts to help you get to know them.
Pitt's NCAA tournament hopes figure to cling to an Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament Championship title.
Here are the teams ranked 16-20 and a few key facts to help you get to know them.
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Two teenagers have been hospitalized following a shooting in Rankin, according to Allegheny County police.
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President Trump took the stage at the Mack Trucks plant in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, rallying in front of hundreds of supporters in a wide-ranging campaign-style speech.
A Pittsburgh councilman is tossing around the idea of taxing "skill games."
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Schwebel's, which sells bread at grocery stores across western Pennsylvania, is closing after 120 years.
A Pennsylvania state lawmaker is proposing giving taxpayers $250 to celebrate America's birthday.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
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Jon Bindley from Pittsburgh Honky Tonk brings us music, spirit, and fun for everyone in anticipation of his upcoming event.
Chef Vince from Burgatory brings us some of their new signature menu items, including milkshakes, cocktails, and, of course, burgers.
Daisy Jade takes us through part of the Pittsburgh Film Trails Tour with the Pittsburgh Film Office, showing off some of the most iconic Pittsburgh film locations.
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The school board in McKeesport has called a special meeting on Wednesday to decide the future of its football coaching staff.
Delta-8 is unregulated and untested, and more and more users are paying the price.
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Many families with children attending schools in the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh said they are trying to figure out the logic behind their upcoming tuition bills.
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Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
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Schwebel's, which sells bread at grocery stores across western Pennsylvania, is closing after 120 years.
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Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
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Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
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The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
