The College Sports Blog

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/1216CFB15.mp3 Pitt beat Writer Jerry DiPaola, Penn State Beat Writer Bob Cohn and West Virginia Beat Writer Bill West preview the bowl season. Brought to you by Frank Walker Law. Pitt safety Jordan Whitehead added another prestigious postseason honor today when he was named to the Sporting News Freshman All-America Team. This is the latest […]

“The Heisman memorial Trophy annually recognizes the outstanding college football player whose performance best exhibits the pursuit of excellence with integrity.” –from the Heisman Trust mission statement. Keenan Reynolds will not win the Heisman Trophy. That much is certain. The finalists for the annual award are Alabama’s Derrick Henry, Stanford’s Christian McCaffrey, and Clemson’s Deshaun […]

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/1207PEAK15.mp3 Pitt will play Navy in the Military Bowl, Chris Peak on why the Panthers got passed over for better bowls. Perception that Pitt does not travel well or even attend home games hurts them in this process. From Pitt PR-For the eighth consecutive season and 32nd time overall, the Pitt football team is headed […]

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/1204PITT15.mp3 Kevin Gorman and Jerry DiPaola on- Pitt All-America running back James Conner announced today he has been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. “When I heard those words—‘You have cancer’—I admit I was scared,” Conner said. “But after thinking about it for a bit, I realized that fear is a choice. I choose to not fear […]

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/1203RMU15.mp3 Derek Schooley joins Laird, Benz & Taylor on Robert Morris having the #1 Power Play and #1 scoring offense in nation. RMU PR staff- Robert Morris men’s hockey hits the road after its’ first weekend sweep for an Atlantic Hockey conference series at Rochester Institute of Technology. Robert Morris leads the all-time series between […]

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/1204CITY15.mp3 Previewing Pitt vs. the Dukes tonight at Consol Energy Center with Josh Taylor and Pitt Hoops Beat Writer John Harris. Talking about the history of the series, the line-ups for tonight. From Pitt PR- THE OPENING TIP • Pitt faces cross-town foe Duquesne Friday, Dec. 4 (7 p.m. – CBS Sports Network) at CONSOL […]