Archive for the ‘Big East’ Category

Little Big East

Monday, May 5th, 2008

There is no doubt that fans of [teams in] every conference believe that their conference is the best. Fans in every conference feel slighted every year when NCAA Tourney brackets come out. Fans are angry when their conference doesn't have a team that has a shot at a ...

PITT FOOTBALL SPRING CAMP: WEEKLY NOTES: 4/5

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

OK, it's halfway through the PITT football team's Spring Camp and they have finished their first live scrimmage. So, what have we seen so far... In the scrimmage held yesterday, the defense dominated the offense. I expected it as should every other PITT fan - that's what happens in the beginning ...

A Picture Says a Thousand Words

Sunday, March 16th, 2008



Pre-Seeding Thoughts

Sunday, March 16th, 2008

I have said that I see Pitt as a 5-6 seed right now. Apparently I have no idea what I am talking about. Joe Lunardi has Pitt at a 3 seed. I think that is probably too high and not likely to happen. I still don't think they will even ...

Big East Champs, Baby!!

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

Let me start by saying I was wrong. In my post "Thoughts as we near the end of the regular season", I suggested that Pitt was a long shot for a Big East Championship and that they would likely win 1 game in the BET and 1 game in ...

Pitt-G’Town First Half Thoughts

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

Pitt looks good, but both teams are playing a fairly solid game. Gilbert Brown is playing great and makes me excited about the player he is going to be in coming years. He has 8 points on 3-3 shooting and 2 rebounds. Pitt has 19 rebounds to G'Town's 9 ...

7 out of 8 Ain’t Bad… My Favorite Meatloaf Song

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

This Pitt team, the same team that seemed to be falling apart as it neared the end of February, has once again proven why Pitt fans get excited in March and why Jamie Dixon is one of the best coaches around. Somehow, no matter what the situation has been ...

Pitt Beats the ‘Ville for Third Straight Year in BET

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

Despite the criticism this Pitt team has faced in recent weeks, even from its own "fans", somehow they have found a way to regain their early season swagger and bring some magic to MSG for the second night in a row. Defense has been the major concern. Last ...