After what seemed to be a close game heading out of the half (39-36) in the Pitt and Eastern Kentucky matchup, Pitt finally figured they were playing a 5-5 team and needed to turn their game up a bit especially on their homecourt where the student section known as "The Zoo" sounded more like a rainforest for the better part of the game. Freshman Brandin Cummings, out to impress his brother (Nelly Cummings) who sat in to hype his younger sibling at the broadcast booth, led all scorers with 30 points. Pitt returns to the court on December 21st against powerhouse Sam Houston.
Can Old Newspaper Writers Relate to Young Athletes?
In the ever-evolving world of sports, where trends shift as quickly as highlight reels on social media, one might wonder: Can old newspaper writers still connect or relate with the young athletes they cover? With a generational divid…
Arm Chair Blurts
“March Madness” as originally coined by Henry V. Potter just isn’t as maddening to me as it used to be. My younger life revolved around the tournament this time of year. I knew 100’s of players and which school th…
