2012-13 PITT MEN’S BASKETBALL STORY ARCHIVE
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PITT PLAYER FEATURES
Adams, Steven
http://triblive.com/sports/joestarkey/2904575-74/adams-pitt-starkey-dixon-game-joe-zealand-eight-hype-played#axzz2BwKgFpom,
Patience required with Pitt’s Adams, Nov. 10, 2012, Joe Starkey, Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review
http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2012/11/09/pitt-center-steven-adams-ready-to-make-college-hoops-debut/,
Radio Interview with Steven Adams, Nov. 9, 2012, Joe Starkey, 93.7 The Fan
http://news.yahoo.com/video/pitt-freshman-steve-adams-goes-010900987.html,
Video: One-on-One with Pitt Freshman Steven Adams, Nov. 7, 2012, John Meyer, WTAE-TV Channel 4
http://aol.sportingnews.com/ncaa-basketball/story/2012-10-24/new-zealand-7-footer-steven-adams-has-the-plan-to-revitalize-the-pitt-program,
New Zealand 7-footer has The Plan to revitalize Pitt program, Oct. 24, 2012,
Mike DeCourcy, The Sporting News
http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/pitt-big-east/pitt-big-man-steven-adams-backstory-is-as-interesting-as-his-future-is-intriguing-656568/,
Pitt big man Steven Adams’ backstory is as
interesting as his future is intriguing, Oct. 7, 2012, Ray Fittipaldo,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/blog/_/name/katz_andy/id/8340779/pittsburgh-panthers-traveled-far-their-new-7-foot-giant-steven-adams-men-college-basketball,
Pittsburgh’s useful New Zealand connection, Sept. 5, 2012, Andy Katz, ESPN.com
http://www.post-gazette.com/video/?v=1696018156001,
Steven Adams video feature, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 19, 2012, Brian Batko
http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/pitt-basketball/panthers-big-time-recruit-steven-adams-displays-skill-in-summer-league-pitt-basketball-640980/,
Adams displays skill in summer league, June 19, 2012, Ray Fittipaldo,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://triblive.com/sports/2049010-85/adams-pitt-taylor-recruit-season-center-dixon-league-prep-standing,
Adams opens eyes in summer league, June 18, 2012, John Grupp, Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review
http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/video/7375062-pitts-7-foot-tall-recruit-goes-on-pittsburgh-tour/#.T9FZJoGInNo.twitter,
Steven Adams video feature, KDKA, June 8, 2012
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2012/specials/highschool-potw/02/23/hspotw.16/,
Adams named Sports Illustrated Player of the Week, Feb. 23, 2012, Sam Stejskal, SI.com
http://blog.triblive.com/college-locker-room/2012/01/29/steven-adams-talks-after-game-at-ambridge/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+triblive%2Fblog%2Fcollege-locker-room+(The+College+Locker+Room),
Steven Adams at Ambridge, Jan. 30, 2012, John Grupp, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/pitt-basketball/panthers-find-soul-mate-in-kiwi-basketball-recruit-219849/?print=1,
Panthers find soul mate in Adams, Jan. 30, 2012, Mike White, Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette
http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/basketball/6203626/Most-hyped-talent-takes-2-15m-to-US,
Most hyped talent takes 2.15m to US, Dec. 31, 2011,
Sam Worthington, Stuff.Co.NZ
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11317/1189581-175.stm,
Dixon’s past leads Adams to Pitt family, Nov. 13, 2011, Ray Fittipaldo,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.pittsburghsportsreport.com/PSR/node/3343,
Impact Islander, Oct. 23, 2011, Ray Mernagh,
Pittsburgh Sports Report
http://espn.go.com/high-school/boys-basketball/story/_/id/7809061/new-zealand-native-steven-adams-fits-right-court,
Kiwi import at home on the court, April 13, 2012, Mike Grimala,
ESPNHS
http://www.masslive.com/hoophallclassic/index.ssf/2012/01/new_zealands_steven_adams_maki.html,
New Zealand’s Steven Adams making adjustment to basketball in the United
States; competes at Hoophall for Notre Dame, Jan. 15,
2012, Bill Wells, masslive.com
http://pittnews.com/newsstory/basketball-prospect-faces-high-expectation-at-pitt/,
Basketball prospect faces high expectations at Pitt, Jan. 31, 2012, Brian
Batko, The Pitt News
http://www.zagsblog.com/2012/01/16/future-nba-draft-pick-steven-adams-lighting-it-up/,
Future NBA Draft pick Steven Adams is a free spirit, Jan. 16, 2012, Adam
Zagoria, zagsblog.com
http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/valerie-adams-little-brother-verge-stardom-3935676,
Valerie Adams' 'little' brother on verge of stardom, Dec. 1, 2010, tvnz.co.nz
http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/basketball/4398036/Teenager-Adams-tipped-for-basketball-big-time,
Teenager Adams tipped for basketball big time, Nov. 28, 2010, Marc Hinton,
Sunday Star Times
http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/pitt-basketball/dixons-past-leads-adams-to-pitt-family-323669/,
Dixon's past leads Adams to Pitt Family, Nov. 13, 2011, Ray Fittipaldo,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.theroar.com.au/2011/09/03/steven-adams-kiwi-phenomenon-the-next-big-thing/,
Steven Adams: a Kiwi phenomenon, Sept. 3, 2011, Jeff Cheshire, Roar Pro
http://tvnz.co.nz/close-up/tipped-greatness-3935451/video?vid=3935435:
Adams: Tipped for Greatness, December 1, 2010, New Zealand TV feature
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xs7tysxMNs8:
New Zealand TV feature
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DV6-G58bhug:
Youtube video from Adidas Nations
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hz5XwftWeoM:
Youtube video: Adams vs. Noels
Gilbert, Malcolm
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11353/1197885-175-0.stm,
Gilbert gets new role with Birch exit, Dec. 19, 2011, Ray Fittipaldo,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.nbebasketball.com/w3/2011-0627/gilbert-hopes-to-become-pitts-future-malcolm-in-the-middle/,
Gilbert Hopes to become Pitt’s Malcolm in the Middle, June 27, 2011, Lauren Kirschman
http://www.maxpreps.com/news/15P0CYhnEd6OEwAcxJTdpg/academy-of-the-new-church-builds-powerful-frontcourt.htm
, Academy of the New Church Builds Powerful Frontcourt, Aug. 13, 2009, MaxPreps
http://www.pittsburghpanthers.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/111610aaj.html,
Player Bio, Nov. 16, 20100, PittsburghPanthers.com
http://www.zagsblog.com/2010/06/14/6-11-malcolm-gilbert-a-defensive-force/
, 6-11 Malcolm Gilbert A Defensive Force, June 14, 2010, Adam Zagoria, ZagsBlog
http://www.zagsblog.com/2010/08/23/malcolm-gilbert-to-pitt/,
Malcolm Gilbert to Pitt, Aug. 23, 2010, Adam Zagoria ZagsBlogs
http://bleedblackandgold.com/blog/2010/08/24/panthers-add-malcolm-gilbert-to-crowded-2011-recruiting-class/,
Panthers Add Malcolm Gilbert to Crowded 2011 Recruiting Class, Aug. 24, 2011,
Bleed Black & Gold.com
Johnson, Durand
http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/pitt-big-east/pitt-freshman-not-shy-on-off-court-662481/?print=1,
Pitt freshman not shy on, off court, Nov. 17, 2012, Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette
http://www.therecruitscoop.com/durand-johnson-transferring-to-brewster,
Durand Johnson Transfer to Brewster, Aug. 4, 2010, Alex Kline, The Recruit
Scoop
http://www.nbebasketball.com/w3/2009-1025/durand-johnson-high-on-pitt-after-vist/,
Durand Johnson High on Pitt After Visit, Oct.25, 2009,
NBE Basketball Report
http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/sports/college/recruiting/2010/08/durand_johnson_commits_to_big_east_school.html,
Durand Johnson Commits to Big East School, Aug.16, 2010, Matt Bracken,
Baltimore Sun Times
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIjkKFqSntM,
Durand Johnson aka “Pee Wee” takes us to Cecil Kirk, YouTube
Jones, Chris
http://www.northjersey.com/sports/Boys_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year_Chris_Jones_Teaneck.html, Boys basketball Player of the Year:
Chris Jones, Teaneck, Mar. 25, 2012,
Greg Mattura, The Record
http://saxo.highschoolsports.net/article/20120106/ADVERTS/120106002/Teaneck-N-J-star-guard-Chris-Jones-shares-his-style-secrets,
Teaneck (N.J.) star guard Chris Jones shares style secrets, Jan. 6, 2012, Sarah
Gearhart, HighSchoolSports.net
http://www.northjersey.com/sports/Stapleton_Teaneck_star_Chris_Jones_is_elevating_his_game.html,
Stapleton: Teaneck star Chris Jones is elevating his game, Feb. 23, 3012, Art
Stapleton, NorthJersey.com
http://www.pittscriptblog.com/2012-articles/february/pitt-adds-2012-nj-guard-chris-jones.html,
Pitt adds 2012 NJ guard Chris Jones, Feb. 28, 2012, PSB Bryan, Pitt Script
Knight, Brandin
http://www.slamonline.com/online/college-hs/college/2010/11/day-%e2%80%98n%e2%80%99-knight/,
Day ‘N’ Knight, November 15, 2010, Tzvi Twersky, Slam Magazine
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/s_557556.html,
What a Knight for Pitt, March 16, 2008, Joe Starkey, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Moore, J.J.
http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/pitt-big-east/moores-power-move-puts-him-in-a-new-position-for-pitt-basketball-659285/,
Moore’s power move puts him in a new position, Oct. 26, 2012, Ray Fittipaldo,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.nbebasketball.com/w3/2009-1111/j-j-moore-commits-to-pittburgh/,
JJ Moore Commits to Pittsburgh, Nov. 11, 2009, Jeff Borzello, NBE Basketball
Report
http://www.zagsblog.com/2009/11/11/j-j-moore-goes-big-east/#more-24587,
JJ Moore Goes Big East, Nov.11, 2009, Adam Zagoria, ZagsBlog
http://www.msgvarsity.com/long-island/from-brentwood-to-south-kent-moore-thriving-1.5753,
From Brentwood to South Kent, Moore Thriving, Nov.25, 2009, Brian Fitzsimmons,
MSG Varsity Long Island
http://www.zagsblog.com/2010/04/18/pitts-moore-seton-halls-edwin-shine-at-jordan/,
Pitt’s Moore, Seton Hall’s Edward Shine at Jordan, April 18, 2010, Adam
Zagoria, ZagsBlog
http://pittsburgh.sbnation.com/2010/8/1/1600067/freshman-j-j-moore-leads-pitt-to,
Frosh. JJ Moore Leads Pitt to Second Win, 92-52 Over South Regional All-Stars,
Aug,1, 2010, Anson Whaley, SB Nation
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/s_707058.html#,
Moore has solid debut game, Nov. 1, 2010, John Grupp, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://pittnews.com/newsstory/basketball-preview-moore-impressing-early/,
Moore Impressing Early, Nov.4, 2010, Alex Oltmann,
The Pitt News
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/s_721530.html,
Pitt freshman Moore progressing well, Feb. 5, 2011, John Grupp, Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review
Pitt
men’s basketball team gets more help from sophomore Moore, Feb. 21, 2012, John
Grupp, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/pitt-basketball/future-brightens-for-pitt-sophomore-moore-215535/,
Future brightens for Pitt sophomore Moore
Nwankwo, Aron
http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/sports/college/recruiting/2010/04/citys_nwankwo_headed_to_the_big_east.html,
City’s Nwankwo Headed to the
Big East, April 22, 2010, Matt Bracken, The Baltimore Sun Times Recruiting
Report
http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2010-04-28/sports/bs-sp-va-aron-nwankwo-0429-20100429_1_academic-scholarship-basketball-court-medicine,
Aron Nwankwo, City,
Lacrosse, April 28, 2010, Glenn Graham, The Baltimore Sun
http://www.nbebasketball.com/w3/2011-0201/lauren-kirschmans-walk-on-chronicles-pitts-aron-nwankwo/,
Walk-on Chronicles, Feb. 1, 2011, Lauren Kirshman,
NBE Basketball
Patterson, Lamar
http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/pitt-big-east/pitt-forward-patterson-upbeat-despite-slow-start-662350/,
Pitt forward Patterson upbeat despite slow start, Nov. 16, 2012, Ray
Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://lancasteronline.com/article/local/775008_Lamar-Patterson--Pitt-hope-to-soar.html,
Lamar Patterson, Pitt hope to soar, Nov. 11, 2012, Mike Gross, Lancaster
Online.com
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11345/1196130-175-0.stm,
Patterson puts first stamp on victory vs. Oklahoma State, Dec. 11, 2011, Ray
Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://articles.lancasteronline.com/local/4/315331,
Patterson finds niche at Pitt, Nov. 20, 2010, Mike Gross, LancasterOnline.com
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10305/1099728-175.stm,
Patterson bids for playing time, Nov. 1, 2010, Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette
http://articles.lancasteronline.com/local/4/249701,
McCaskey product Patterson redshirting at Pitt, March 11, 2010, Gordie Jones, LancasterOnline.com
http://nathanblue.blogspot.com/2009/01/lamar-earns-starting-job.html,
Lamar earns starting job, Jan. 11, 2009, Mike Gross, LancasterOnline.com
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07363/845335-175.stm,
Pitt basketball gets early commitment, Dec. 29, 2007, Ray Fittipaldo,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/breaking/s_544925.html,
Pitt nabs shooting guard, Dec. 29, 2007, John Grupp, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Robinson, James
http://pittnews.com/index.php/sports/70583-men-s-basketball-freshman-james-robinson-already-making-big-impact-for-panthers,
Freshman Robinson already making big impact for Panthers, Dec. 9, 2012, Nate
Barnes, Pitt News
http://www.timesonline.com/sports/college/basketball/robinson-s-play-speaks-volumes-for-pitt/article_3fae2540-d0ee-54a4-b9fe-14f729ff16a1.html,
Robinson’s play speaks volumes for Pitt, Dec. 5, 2012, Andrew Chiappazi, Beaver County Times
http://triblive.com/sports/college/pitt/2988523-85/robinson-knight-pitt-fields-guard-michigan-late-floor-freshman-games#axzz2Ef7O8uWE,
Robinson makes good impression, Nov. 23, 2012, Josh Yohe,
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/pitt-big-east/pitt-freshman-robinson-makes-rapid-progress-660289/,
Robinson makes rapid progress for Pitt, Nov. 2, 2012, Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://triblive.com/sports/college/pitt/2100113-85/robinson-guard-pitt-2012-james-adams-class-college-espnu-freshman,
Highly touted Robinson college-ready, June 27, 2012,
John Grupp, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://www.usabasketball.com/mens/u18/12_mu18_invitees.html,
Twenty-Four Athletes Accept Invitations To USA
Basketball’s 2012 Men’s U18 National Team Training Camp, April 19, 2012
http://pittsburgh.sbnation.com/pittsburgh-panthers/2012/6/11/3077371/james-robinson-pitt-basketball-pittsburgh-panthers-team-usa-under-18-u18-team-recruiting,
In James Robinson, Pitt has point guard of the future,
June 11, 2012, Anson Whaley, SB Nation Pittsburgh
SANDLE, PAT
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/s_672183.html,
Sandle Perfect Fit for Pitt, March 18, 2010, Joe
Starkey, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Taylor, Dante
http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/pitt-big-east/panthers-benefit-from-senior-big-man-taylors-strong-play-665683/m,
Panthers benefit from senior big man’s Taylor’s strong play, Dec. 10, 2012, Ray
Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://triblive.com/sports/college/pitt/2944696-85/taylor-pitt-dante-dixon-game-bench-player-career-center-done#axzz2Ef7O8uWE,
Taylor perseveres in twilight of career, Nov. 25, 2012, Bob Cohn, Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review
http://pittnews.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=70293:basketball-preview-taylor-aims-to-grasp-last-chance-to-shine-for-panthers&catid=34:sports&Itemid=323,
Taylor aims to grasp last chance to shine for Panthers, Nov. 2, 2012, Brian
Batko, Pitt News
http://www.timesonline.com/sports/local_sports/taylor-comes-up-big-time-for-pitt/article_7a93909f-e7ea-535d-9f15-fcd77a552112.html,
Taylor comes up big for Pitt, Nov. 30, 2011, Eric Hall, Beaver
County Times
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/s_767092.html,
Taylor ready to step up to Panthers’ starting job, November 13, 2011, John
Harris, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11296/1184284-175-0.stm,
Dogged by lofty expectations, Taylor ready to show his stuff, Oct. 23, 2011,
Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/columnists/harris/s_762411.html,
Pitt’s Taylor hopes to justify hype, Oct. 18, 2011, John Harris, Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/college/pitt/s_744344.html#,
Taylor getting ready for life as a starter, June 29, 2011, John Grupp,
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10342/1109016-142.stm,
Taylor in position to make an impact, Dec. 8, 2010, Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10176/1068201-142.stm,
Pitt’s Taylor a ‘very different player,’ June 25, 2010, Ray Fittipaldo,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09326/1015453-150.stm,
Recruit alters game to fit Pitt, Big East style, Nov. 22, Gene Collier, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09305/1009904-175.stm,
Taylor pays no attention to his advanced billing, Nov. 1, 2009, Ray Fittipaldo,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://collegebasketball.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1001530,
Taylor, Pitt look to continue tourney streak, Oct. 14, 2009, Steve Megargee, Rivals.com
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/college/s_631605.html,
Taylor hones game in summer league, June 30, 2009, John Grupp, Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review
http://www.zagsblog.com/2009/06/05/taylor-wins-mvp-despite-family-struggle/#more-17426,
Taylor wins MVP despite family struggle, June 5, 2009, Adam Zagoria, SportsnetNY
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/03/31/AR2009033102792.html,
Taylor has come long way, April 1, 2009, Josh Barr, Washington Post
http://bebballreportpitt.blogspot.com/2008/07/catching-up-with-dante-taylor.html,
Catching Up With Dante Taylor, July 25, 2008, Anthony Jaskulski, Pittsburgh Sports Report
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/mostread/s_577627.html,
Pitt lands five-star recruit, July 15, 2009, John Grupp, Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08197/897061-175.stm,
Standout recruit picks Panthers, July 15, 2009, Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Wright, Cameron
http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/pitt-big-east/panthers-backcourt-has-wright-stuff-in-early-going-665450/,
Panthers backcourt has Wright stuff in early going, Dec. 8, 2012, Ray Fittipaldo,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/ncaab-the-dagger-college-basketball-blog/pittsburgh-guard-grateful-student-section-touching-show-support-182222561--ncaab.html,
Pittsburgh guard grateful after student section’s touching show of support,
Nov. 29, 2012, Jeff Eisenberg, Yahoo!sports.com
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11343/1195636-175-0.stm,
Johnson, Wright plug big hole, Dec. 9, 2011, Paul Zeise,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11339/1194651-175-0.stm,
Woodall’s injury means early duty for youngsters, Dec. 5, 2011, Ray Fittipaldo,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.nbebasketball.com/w3/2009-0810/pitt-adds-cameron-wright-to-2010-class/,
Pitt Adds Cameron Wright to 2010 Class, Aug. 10, 2009, Jeff Borzello, NBE
Basketball Report
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/college/s_722529.html,
Opportunity knocks for Pitt’s Woodall, Feb. 12, John Grupp, Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11043/1125013-142.stm,
Woodall steps up on cue, Feb. 12, Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.zagsblog.com/2011/02/07/filling-in-for-injured-gibbs-woodall-leads-pitt/,
Woodall fills in for Gibbs, leads Pitt to win, Feb. 8, 2011, Adam Zagoria, SportsnetNY
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/college/s_720368.html,
Woodall back in familiar place, Jan. 29, 2011, John Grupp, Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10308/1100587-142.stm,
Confident Woodall, Nov. 4, 2010, Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10047/1036187-142.stm,
Woodall returns to make his point, Feb. 16, 2010, Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/s_667130.html#,
Freshman guard puts together his coming of age game,
Feb. 14, 2010, Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://www.nbebasketball.com/w3/2010-0213/woodall-gets-to-the-point-in-backyard-classic/,
Woodall gets to the point in Backyard Classic, Feb. 13, 2010, Ray Mernagh, NBE Basketball
http://www.nypost.com/p/sports/college/basketball/brooklyn_guard_sets_o9cxk42B0V24YyThyCvlVM,
Brooklyn Guard Sets Pace for Pitt, January 16, 2010, Tim Sullivan, New York
Post
http://web.sny.tv/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091112&content_id=7658762&oid=2&vkey=21,
Woodall Ready for Point at Pitt, Nov. 12, 2009, Adam Zagoria, SportsNetNY
http://www.pittsburghpanthers.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/103009aaa.html,
Focus on Travon Woodall, Oct. 30, 2009, Mike Gladysz, Panther Eyes
http://web.sny.tv/news/article.jsp?ymd=20081230&content_id=1486356&oid=2&vkey=21,
Boys hit the Big Time (Travon Woodall and Mike
Rosario), Dec. 30, 2008, Adam Zagoria, SportsnetNY
http://www.nypost.com/seven/12062008/sports/college/all_grown_up_142914.htm,
Brooklyn Guard Making “Rough” Transition at Pitt, Dec. 6, 2008, Tim Sullivan,
New York Post
http://web.sny.tv/news/article.jsp?ymd=20081127&content_id=1483134&oid=temp&vkey=45,
Pitt Duo Returning Home to New Jersey, Nov. 27, 2008, Adam Zagoria, SportsNetNY
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/college/s_596516.html,
Freshmen Guards Pick up Slack for Pitt, Nov. 3, 2008, John Grupp, Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08291/920618-175.stm,
With Fields hurt, Pitt freshman Travon Woodall Steps
in at Point, Oct. 17, 2008, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/rss/s_489302.html,
Pitt Lands Second Recruit in Three Days, Jan. 19, 2007, John Grupp, Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review
http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/pitt-basketball/woodalls-injury-means-early-duty-for-youngters-222807/,
Woodall’s injury means early duty for yougnsters,
Dec. 5, 2011, Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Zanna, Talib
http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/pitt-big-east/zanna-makes-early-breakthrough-for-pitt-663805/,
Zanna makes early breakthrough for Pitt, Nov. 27,
2012, Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/s_772819.html,
Zanna showing improvement, Dec. 20, 2011, Jerry DiPaola, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/college/pitt/s_713051.html#,
Pitt’s Zanna has thirst to improve, Dec. 10, 2010,
John Grupp, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://web.sny.tv/news/article.jsp?ymd=20101118&content_id=16153994&vkey=1,
On Zanna’s back, Pitt tops Terps,
Nov. 18, 2010, Adam Zagoria, SportsnetNY
http://www.yardbarker.com/blog/jeffgoodman/zannas_garden_coming_out_party/3642789,
Zanna’s coming out party, Nov. 19, 2010, Matt Norlander Foxsports.com
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10296/1097478-142.stm,
Zanna steals show in Blue-Gold Game, Oct. 23, 2010,
Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.pittsburghpanthers.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/102809aaa.html,
Getting to Know Talib Zanna, Oct. 12, 2009, Mike Gladysz,
Panther Eyes
http://www.cathstan.org/main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=25&ArticleID=2661&TM=26544.14;
Exchange student says family helped him achieve “American Dream,” My Catholic
Standard, May 26, 2009
http://www.maxpreps.com/news/kT-aPjtQJEa_5ZVtM9KmUg/pittsburgh-recruit-zanna-looks-forward-to-reunion.htm,
Pittsburgh Recruit Looks Forward to Reunion, Feb. 16, 2009, Rich Stevens,
MaxPreps.com
Zeigler, Trey
http://pittnews.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=70291:basketball-preview-zeigler-transferred-to-pitt-because-of-familiarity-with-program&catid=34:sports&Itemid=323,
Zeigler transferred to Pitt because of familiarity, Nov. 2, 2012, Dave Uhrmacher, Pitt News
http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/pitt-big-east/pitt-guard-returns-to-campus-where-he-grew-up-watching-his-idols-657585/,
Pitt guard returns to campus where he grew up watching his idols, Oct. 15,
2012, Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://usc.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1095728,
Top prospects stay at home to play for dads, June 20, 2010, Steve Megargee Rivals.com
http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/ncaab-the-dagger-college-basketball-blog/pittsburgh-trey-zeigler-receives-waiver-him-eligible-away-220952239.html,
Pittsburgh’s Trey Zeigler receives waiver to make him eligible right away, May
25, 2012, Jeff Eisenberg, Yahoo! Sports.
Dixon, Jamie
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/s_758108.html, Dixon, ACC a fine
match, Sept. 22, 2011, Joe Starkey, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=og2HK5a6l3A; Coaches vs. Cancer
LG Cookoff: Jamie Dixon vs. Jay Wright, April 3, 2011
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/steelers/s_724014.html, Dixon makes Pitt
consistent winner, Feb. 22, 2011, John Harris, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://www.wtae.com/video/26902745/detail.html,
Jamie
Dixon and Jim Dixon Interview PART ONE, Feb. 17, 2011, John Meyer
http://www.wtae.com/video/26903481/detail.html, Jamie Dixon and Jim
Dixon Interview PART TWO, Feb. 17, 2011, John Meyer
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11030/1121396-175.stm, Coaching
journey began in hospital for Dixon, Jan. 30, 2011, Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette
http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/story/14563922/pitt-drops-cuse-and-proves-once-again-they-dont-lose-at-home. Pitt proves once
again it’s the bottomless pitt
for opponents, Jan. 18, 2011, Gary Parrish, CBSSportsline
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11009/1116692-175.stm,
Dixon’s deep, improved Pitt team poises for long run, Jan. 9, 2011, Ron Cook,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/college/pitt/s_714654.html,
Dixon
tenure a boon for Pitt, Dec. 21, 2010, John Grupp, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=5725578,
Jamie
Dixon on ESPN First Take talking about his assistance at a car accident on
I-279, Oct. 24, 2010
http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/news/story?id=5725361,
Jamie Dixon helps crash victim at site, Oct. 24, 2010, Andy Katz, ESPN.com
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10299/1098067-142.stm, Dixon describes car
crash, Oct. 25, 2010, Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10297/1097714-175.stm, Dixon always keeps
door open for former players, Oct, 24, 2010, Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10283/1094103-233.stm,
Dixon
can only see Pitt in future, Oct. 10, 2010, Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/columnists/starkey/s_673255.html#,
Pitt,
Dixon trending upward, March 25, 2010, Joe Starkey, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://www.jsonline.com/sports/88744447.html, Pitt coach has act
together, March 20, 2010, Michael Hunt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10054/1037856-142.stm, Pitt among the
nation’s elite programs, Feb. 23, 2010, Ron Cook, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.thepittsburghchannel.com/video/22635299/index.html,
WTAE
Interview with Jamie Dixon, Feb. 22, 2010
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10033/1032756-142.stm,
Pitt’s
Dixon still same coach, February 2, 2010, Ron Cook, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/blog/index?entryID=4829516&name=katz_andy,
Take
note: don’t doubt Ryan or Dixon again, January 15, 2010, Andy Katz, ESPN.com
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10012/1027532-142.stm,
Connecticut’s
Calhoun has praise for Dixon, January 12, 2010, Ron Cook, Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/s_661240.html#,
The
Good Place, Dixon has Pitt Primed, January 8, 2010, Joe Starkey, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://community.post-gazette.com/blogs/bobsmizik/archive/2010/01/06/dixon-the-best-coach-in-the-city.aspx,
Dixon:
Best Coach in the City, January 6, 2010, Bob Smizik,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/story/12077464, Sought after Dixon
building a second home in Pittsburgh, August 17, 2009, Gary Parrish, CBSSportsline
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/s_633916.html,
Dixon impresses with FIBA showing, July 16, 2009, Dave Mackall,
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09196/983904-87.stm, Dixon Coaching Stock
Still Soaring, July 15, 2009, Ron Cook, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/217733-the-best-basketball-story-that-everybody-is-ignoring,
The Best Basketball Story That Everybody is Ignoring, July 14, 2009, Paul Sievers, The Bleacher Report
http://www.hawkesbaytoday.co.nz/sport/news/basketball-super-coach-back-in-bay/3901057/#print,
Super
Coach back in Hawkes Bay, July 7, 2009, Anendra Singh, Hawke’s Bay Today
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/03/26/AR2009032604462.html, A void that can’t be
filled, March 27, 2009, John Feinstein, Washington Post
http://www.nypost.com/seven/03152009/sports/college/serbys_sunday_q__a_with____jamie_dixon_159615.htm, Sunday Conversation
Q&A, March 15, 2009, Steve Serby, New York Post
http://www.wqed.org/mag/features/0309/jamie-dixon.php, Q&A With Jamie Dixon, March, 2009, Jim Lachima,
Pittsburgh Magazine
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/columnist/lopresti/2009-01-12-pitt-dixon_N.htm, Pitt relishes No. 1
ranking, knows there’s more to be done, Jan. 13, 2009, Mike Lopresti,
USA Today/Gannett Newspapers
http://www.latimes.com/sports/columnists/la-sp-plaschke11-2009jan11,0,5482226.column, She’s still No. 1 in
his thoughts, Jan. 11, 2009, Bill Plaschke, Los
Angeles Times
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/sports/college/s_590173.html,
Dixon has earned trust, Sept. 26, 2008, Joe Starkey, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08270/915252-175.stm,
Dixon Gets Extension, Raise, Sept. 26, 2008, Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08179/893013-399.stm,
Ethiopan orphans together again, June 27, 2008,
Daniel Malloy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.pghsports.com/2008-Issues/psr0806/08060110.html,
Pitt’s Dixon Gets Tough, June, 2008, Tony Defazio,
Pittsburgh Sports Report
http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/columns/story?id=3387734,
Dixon Turns Down Suitors, Keeps Pitt Poised for Success, May 9, 2008, Andy
Katz, ESPN.com
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/college/pitt/s_552472.html,
Dixon far from satisfied, Feb. 15, 2008, Joe Starkey, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/college/pitt/s_546082.html,
Dixon goes above what’s required of him, Jan. 6, 2008, John Grupp, Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review
http://www.pittsburghpg.com/pg/07353/842784-87.stm,
Dixon’s start rivals Coach K’s, Dec. 19, 2007, Ron Cook, Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/mensbasketball/2007-11-14-coachs-corner-dixon_N.htm?loc=interstitialskip,
Nov. 14, 2007, Coaches’ Corner, USA Today
http://www.sportswriters.net/usbwa/tipoff/november06/katz.html,
Jamie Dixon has one vote for USBWA’s most courageous, November, 2006, Andy
Katz, ESPN.com
http://www.postgazette.com/pg/06281/728235-175.stm,
Seasons of Change/Interview With Jamie Dixon, Oct. 8,
2006, Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.pittmag.pitt.edu/winter2005/feature2.html,
Hollywood to Hardwood, Winter, 2005, Bill Modoono, Pitt Magazine
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/03318/239634-134.stm,
Passing the Torch, Nov. 14, 2003, Ray Fittipaldo,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
PITT PROGRAM
http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/story/21096187/good-n-plenty-pitt-has-look-feel-of-old-pitt,
Pitt has look, feel of Old Pitt, Nov. 22, 2012, Jeff Goodman, CBSSports.com
http://eye-on-college-basketball.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/26283066/33787977,
Young Pitt remains as good and tough as ever, Dec. 10, 2011, Matt Norlander, CBSSportsline.com
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/columnists/s_767960.html,
Dixon’s class sticks it to critics, Nov. 18, 2011, Dejan Kovacevic, Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/college/s_762180.html,
Expecations are hitting new heights for Pitt
basketball, Oct. 16, 2011, John Grupp, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11282/1180856-142.stm,
Hope remains despite the pain for Pitt basketball, Oct. 9, 2011, Ray
Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11063/1129614-175.stm,
Seniors maintained standard of excellence for Pitt,
March 4, 2011, Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11056/1127925-87.stm,
Step in right direction for Pitt, Feb. 25, 2011, Ron Cook, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://postgazette.com/pg/11048/1126044-175.stm,
Only way to beat Pitt is an upset, Feb. 17, 2011, Gene
Collier, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11044/1125228-175.stm,
It’s all on the table for Pitt, Feb. 13, 2011, Ron
Cook, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/basketball/news;_ylt=AqPbVz_Fk6Ugg8auWgLqMujevbYF?slug=jn-pitt021311,
Bruising Big East, Feb. 13, 2011, Jason King, Yahoo.com
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/mensbasketball/bigeast/2011-02-09-pittsburgh-panthers_N.htm#,
Rough and Tough Pitt ready to make a run at national title, Feb. 9, 2011, Marlen Garcia, USA Today
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11018/1118787-87.stm,
Seniors lead Pitt to win,
Jan. 18, 2011, Ron Cook, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/columns/story?columnist=oneil_dana&id=5827892,
Team of no stars does it again, Nov. 20, 2010, Dana O’Neil, ESPN.com
http://msn.foxsports.com/collegebasketball/story/Pittsburgh-Panthers-all-about-wins-not-style-points-at-2K-Sports-Classic-benefitting-Coaches-vs-Cancer-championship-111910,
Pitt all about wins, not style points, Nov. 20, 2010, Jeff Goodman, Fox
Sports.com
http://web.sny.tv/news/article.jsp?ymd=20101119&content_id=16165296&oid=2&vkey=21,
Pitt wins Coaches vs. Cancer at MSG, Nov. 19, 2010, Adam Zagoria, SportsnetNY
http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/basketball/news?slug=jn-pitt112010,
Dixon, Pittsburgh get it done, Nov. 20, 2010, Jason
King, Yahoo.com
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/college/s_705335.html,
Pitt overwhelming Big East favorite, Oct. 21, 2010, John Grupp, Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/19/sports/basketball/19pitt.html,
Pitt looks to raise profile with NCAA run, March 19, 2010, Joe LaPointe, New York Times
http://collegebasketball.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1041895,
Pitt’s surprising start a chemistry lesson, January 20, 2010, David Fox,
Rivals.com
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10020/1029519-175.stm,
Pitt too good to be true, January 20, 2010, Gene Collier, Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/college/pitt/s_662673.html,
Pitt’s secret is in the details, January 17, 2010, Joe Starkey, Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review
http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/34866870/ns/sports-college_basketball/,
Panthers prime example of an amazing Big East, Jan. 16, 2010, Ken Davis,
NBC.com
http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/columns/story?columnist=oneil_dana&id=4824157,
Pride of Pittsburgh, Gritty Panthers Modeled After the
City, January 14, 2010, Dana O’Neill, ESPN.com
http://www.courant.com/sports/other/hc-jeffcol0114.artjan14,0,1062545.column,
Pitt-UConn close in rankings but far apart on court,
Jan. 14, 2010, Jeff Jacobs, Hartford Courant
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10014/1028192-150.stm,
Work in progress becoming formidable, January 14, 2010, Gene Collier,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/columnist/lopresti/2009-03-26-pittsburgh-grit_N.htm,
Pittsburgh reached Elite Eight on grit, not beauty, March 27, 2009, Mike Lopresti, USA Today
http://msn.foxsports.com/cbk/story/9380094/Panthers-trying-to-take-next-step,
Panthers trying to take next step, March 25, 2009, Jeff Goodman, FoxSports.com
http://www.boston.com/sports/colleges/mens_basketball/articles/2009/03/25/sweet_science/,
Sweet Science, Pitt again in the top 16 but is fighting to reach Final Four,
March 25, 2009, Bob Ryan, Boston Globe
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09054/951019-87.stm?cmpid=relatedarticle,
No. 1 ranking in April is Pitt’s goal, Feb. 23, 2009, Ron Cook, Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette
http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/dickvitale/news/story?id=3813692,
Pittsburgh Worth Watching, Jan. 6, 2009, Dick Vitale,
ESPN.com
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09006/939835-87.stm,
No. 1 ranking huge boost to Pitt’s basketball image, Jan. 6, 2009, Ron Cook,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/blog/index?entryID=3804353&name=katz_andy,
Bench effort pushes Pitt past Rutgers, Jan. 1, 2009, Andy Katz, ESPN.com
http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/columns/story?id=3738255,
Style points not included—and not necessary—in Pitt game, Dec. 2, 2008, Dana
O’Neil, ESPN.com
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08319/927883-194.stm,
This Could be Panthers Year, Nov. 14, 2008, Bob Smizik,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/11/11/sports/BKC-T25-Pittsburgh-Preview.php,
Recruits help ease No. 5 Pitt through injuries, Nov. 11, 2008, Alan Robinson,
Associated Press
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/s_593688.html,
‘Big Three’ Leads Pitt, Oct. 17, 2008, Joe Starkey, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08286/919329-175.stm,
Panthers Motivated to Advance Deeper into NCAA Tournament, Oct. 12, 2008, Ray
Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.nypost.com/seven/03202008/sports/steal_city_102691.htm,
Steal City, March 20, 2008, Steve Serby, New York
Post
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08076/865673-87.stm,
This Big East title trumps 2003 crown, March 16, 2008, Ron Cook, Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08076/865675-175.stm,
Young earns MVP as Panthers capture second Big East title, March 16, 2008, Ray
Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/print?id=3295986&type=story;
Pitt enjoys Garden party by knocking off the Hoyas, March 16, 2008, Dana
O’Neil, ESPN.com
http://www.boston.com/sports/colleges/mens_basketball/articles/2008/03/16/true_grit_gets_pitt_the_crown/,
True Grit Gets the Crown, March 16, 2008, Bob Ryan, Boston
Globe
http://www.nypost.com/seven/03162008/sports/perfect_upset_102245.htm,
Perfect Upset, March 16, 2008, Steve Serby, New York
Post
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/16/sports/ncaabasketball/16bigeast.html;
Soaring to a long-awaited championship, March 16, 2008, Pete Thamel, New York
Times
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08062/861857-87.stm,
Mental toughness, resiliency make this Pitt team special, March 2, 2008, Ron
Cook, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07044/761711-175.stm,
Pitt basketball hippest, hottest ticket in town, Feb. 13, 2007, Chuck Finder, Pittsburgh,
Post-Gazette
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06328/740911-194.stm,
It’s Shocking; Pitt Basketball in Elite Group, Nov. 24, 2006, Bob Smizik, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
http://pittsburgpost-gazette.com/pg/06029/646262-194.stm,
Pitt turns into something special, Jan. 29, 2006, Bob Smizik,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette