Big East A Big Bust In NCAA Tournament
As it turned out after the first weekend, the Big East was a big bust. The conference has only two of the eleven teams remaining in the Sweet 16 round.
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As it turned out after the first weekend, the Big East was a big bust. The conference has only two of the eleven teams remaining in the Sweet 16 round.
Matt Howard made one free throw with 0.8 seconds left to cap a wild final sequence, and Butler added another amazing victory to its list of NCAA tournament upsets, eliminating top-seeded Pittsburgh 71-70 Saturday.
The West Virginia Mountaineers' hopes of returning to the Final Four came to a crashing halt Saturday afternoon against the Kentucky Wildcats.
The FAN's Jon Burton caught up with Pitt senior Gilbert Brown and head coach Jamie Dixon after the Panthers 74-51 win over UNC Asheville.
In a game that saw 10 lead changes during an intense second half, the Penn State Nittany Lions were eliminated from the NCAA tournament by the Temple Owls Thursday afternoon. It was the 92nd meeting between the two teams.
The No. 5 seed West Virginia Mountaineers started off slow in the first half of the game, but finished strong in their 84-76 win over the No. 12 Clemson Tigers.
Sporting News senior college basketball writer Mike Decourcy joined the FAN Morning Show to preview the NCAA Tournament.
The NCAA basketball tournament kicks off today and March Madness is sweeping basketball fans across the country and right here in Pittsburgh. Locally, the Pitt Panthers, Penn State Nittany Lions and the West Virginia Mountaineers will be competing in the tournament.
Former Pitt Basketball star Jerome Lane joined Seibel, Starkey, and Miller on 93.7 The FAN to discuss Pitt's chances in the NCAA Tournament this year, as well as to discuss his college playing days.
PredictionMachine.com General Manager Paul Bessire joined the FAN Morning Show to help everyone fill out their brackets.
The No. 1-seeded Panthers will play the University of North Carolina Asheville.
As the NCAA prepares to play two of its "First Four" games in the NCAA Tournament, some fans are having trouble picking tournament favorite as they fill out their brackets.
Chris Gates | 93-7 The Fan — While the top seeds in Pitt's bracket appear rather tame, some of the lower seeds appear to present matchup problems for the Panthers.
West Virginia Men's Basketball Coach Bob Huggins joined Seibel, Starkey, and Miller on Sportsradio 93-7 The FAN to talk about the Mountaineers chances in the NCAA Tournament.
College basketball fans are getting ready for the start of the big dance. The hometown Pitt Panthers were selected as one of four No. 1 seeds in this year's NCAA Tournament.
Pitt Athletic Director Steve Pederson said receiving a No. 1 seed for the tournament is "terrific for the program, terrific for our players and coaches."
Jim Colony caught up with several players after finding out they received the No. 1 in the Southeast bracket.
Jim Colony caught up with Pitt Panthers head coach Jamie Dixon on Selection Sunday to get his reaction to Pitt receiving a No. 1 seed.
The Big East Conference made a big impact in the NCAA tournament this year as 11 teams were selected to compete in the dance.
With a 19-14 overall record and 9-9 record in the Big Ten conference, Penn State has ended their decade long NCAA tournament drought.
Chris Gates | 93-7 The Fan — Pitt received a No. 1 seed in the Southeast Region and it looks like the Panthers have been placed in a very favorable situation.
Ohio State, Kansas, Pitt and defending champion Duke have been awarded the top seeds in this year's NCAA tournament, an expanded version of March Madness that will include 68 teams.
The Long Island Blackbirds needed overtime to beat Robert Morris 85-82 on Wednesday night.
As the NCAA prepares for March Madness, they have put off talks about any expansion of the NCAA Tournament for another time.
In the final regular season AP Top 25 college basketball poll, the Pitt Panthers moved up one spot to No. 3.
Matt Humbert has been the Belle Vernon Area athletic director for more than a decade.
Weeks after the Penguins and Nailers ended their affiliation, the Nailers announced a new agreement with the Blue Jackets.
The chance for flash flooding remains in place this weekend in the Pittsburgh area.
Allegheny County Police said the shooting happened outside of H's Bar & Grill on Thursday night.
The district told families on Thursday it is drawing up contingency plans to minimize disruptions.
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James Cameron was shot and killed after trying to break into his ex-girlfriend's home in Harrison Township, Ohio, authorities said.
The driver police say caused a deadly crash in West Mifflin is now facing homicide and DUI charges.
A New Kensington Police Department officer is on leave after a violent confrontation with a suspect who ended up in the hospital with serious facial injuries.
Matt Humbert has been the Belle Vernon Area athletic director for more than a decade.
The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress over his refusal to answer questions during testimony before the committee last week.
Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
On Saturday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with Mr. Trump and cautioned him against conducting a fresh round of strikes on Iran, CBS News learned.
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate to testify on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic but invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in answering all questions.
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine told CBS News the Trump administration's plan to ramp up deportations of Haitian migrants is a "mistake," arguing the move could bruise Ohio's economy.
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The store will be located at the North Hills Village shopping center along McKnight Road.
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Just when it looked like relief was heading our way at the gas pump, prices could spike once again in Pittsburgh.
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A community in Butler County said repeated boil water advisories have them uneasy about their water quality.
An investigation into alleged theft at the North Versailles tax collector's office is underway.
Nearly five months into a major road construction project in Beaver County, several small business owners say they are struggling to keep customers coming through the door.
Opposition to a data center at the back end of an industrial park is growing among residents of Hanover Township, Washington County.
A small community in Fayette County is pushing for answers after finding what appears to be raw sewage spilling into the woods.
Doctors are finding they are faced with questions about health advice from social media, but they caution that you can't always trust what you find.
August 1 is PA Donor Day, a day to bring awareness to organ donation and the countless lives it can save.
Chris Deluzio and Ro Khanna met with nurses at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital in Pittsburgh as the healthcare workers push for a new deal.
Allegheny County has nearly three dozen cases of cyclosporiasis resulting in two hospitalizations.
People who buy their healthcare coverage in Pennsylvania through the Affordable Care Act are expected to see their premiums skyrocket.
Matt Humbert has been the Belle Vernon Area athletic director for more than a decade.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Weeks after the Penguins and Nailers ended their affiliation, the Nailers announced a new agreement with the Blue Jackets.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Koivunen was a restricted free agent this summer, and the team announced they had signed him to an 8-year deal.
Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
Amtrak is adding a second trip from Pittsburgh to New York later this year, officials said during a public board meeting.
Attention is brewing around a proposed variance for Bethel Bakery to expand its parking.
The organizers of a plan aimed at making Pittsburgh's South Side safer are standing by their efforts.
Data center projects are on municipal drawing boards across the Pittsburgh region, and public opposition is growing.
The popular vocal quintet Pentatonix is returning to Pittsburgh this holiday season.
Joe Manganiello says even when he spent 25 years living in Los Angeles, he always considered Pittsburgh home.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Dave Matthews stopped by a Pittsburgh restaurant before his show at Star Lake on Friday night.
The ruling comes after a coalition of 12 states sued to block the deal, arguing it would harm consumers and the entertainment industry.
The shooting happened late Thursday night outside of H's Bar & Grill along Verona Road.
Friday and Saturday could see heavy downpours and possible storms in the Pittsburgh area. KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley has the forecast.
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the sports topics of the day.
The start of the school year in Penn Hills could look a little different this year due to a potential strike by support staff.
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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.
