College Feedhttps://www.post-gazette.comThis feed contains college storiesWed, 26 Aug 2026 22:18:47 +0000Post-Gazette Syndicator Serviceenhourly1Supreme Court upholds state laws banning transgender girls and women from school athletic teamsBy Mark Sherman and Lindsay Whitehurst / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/nation/2026/06/30/supreme-court-trans-athletes-ruling/stories/202606300023Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:13:01 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/nation/2026/06/30/supreme-court-trans-athletes-ruling/stories/202606300023<![CDATA[]]>NCAA panel approves new eligibility rules giving Division I athletes 5 years to play 5 seasonsEric Olson / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ncaa/2026/06/23/eligibility-5in5-rule-divisioni-college-sports/stories/202606230049Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:27:11 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ncaa/2026/06/23/eligibility-5in5-rule-divisioni-college-sports/stories/202606230049<![CDATA[]]>Country Roads to Omaha: West Virginia baseball earns program’s first College World Series berthFrom local and wire dispatcheshttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/wvu/2026/06/06/ncaa-cws-wvu-mountaineers-cal-poly-tournament-omaha/stories/202606060044Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:40:21 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/wvu/2026/06/06/ncaa-cws-wvu-mountaineers-cal-poly-tournament-omaha/stories/202606060044<![CDATA[]]>So long, Red Flash: Saint Francis athletics announces a new mascot amid its transition to Division IIIAva Dzurenda / For the Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/06/03/saint-francis-university-mascot-name-change-red-wolves/stories/202606040006Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:55:46 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/06/03/saint-francis-university-mascot-name-change-red-wolves/stories/202606040006<![CDATA[]]>Josh Mauro, former NFL defensive lineman, dies at 35By Chuck Schilken / Los Angeles Timeshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/obituaries/2026/04/30/defensive-lineman-josh-mauro-steelers-cardinals-raiders-stanford-giants/stories/202604300052Thu, 30 Apr 2026 05:14:07 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/obituaries/2026/04/30/defensive-lineman-josh-mauro-steelers-cardinals-raiders-stanford-giants/stories/202604300052<![CDATA[]]>District spotlight: From Rubik's Cube to home runs, Jack Natili is solving everything for CincinnatiJohn Santa / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/04/28/cincinnati-baseball-big-12-jack-natili-catcher-peters-township-jordan-bischel/stories/202604280060Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:13:33 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/04/28/cincinnati-baseball-big-12-jack-natili-catcher-peters-township-jordan-bischel/stories/202604280060<![CDATA[]]>Recruiting notebook: Former Steel Valley star Makhai Valentine finds new home at George MasonBy Brad Everett / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/high-school-basketball/2026/04/26/recruiting-notebook-makhai-valentine-steel-valley-wpial-george-mason-transfer/stories/202604260108Sun, 26 Apr 2026 17:13:43 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/high-school-basketball/2026/04/26/recruiting-notebook-makhai-valentine-steel-valley-wpial-george-mason-transfer/stories/202604260108<![CDATA[]]>District spotlight: Finding her stride over barriers and water, Erin LaQuatra rises at Robert MorrisJohn Santa / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/rmu/2026/04/22/district-spotlight-erin-laquatra-robert-morris-steeplechase/stories/202604220047Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:42:41 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/rmu/2026/04/22/district-spotlight-erin-laquatra-robert-morris-steeplechase/stories/202604220047<![CDATA[]]>1-on-1 with Eli Heidenreich: Checking in with the former Mt. Lebanon, Navy star ahead of the NFL Draft By Noah Hiles / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026-nfl-draft/2026/04/21/nfl-draft-eli-heidenreich-wpial-navy-mt-lebanon-service-academy/stories/202604200039Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:26:41 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026-nfl-draft/2026/04/21/nfl-draft-eli-heidenreich-wpial-navy-mt-lebanon-service-academy/stories/202604200039<![CDATA[]]>Pitt basketball’s all-in reset: Just how drastic is this roster overhaul — and can it work?By Abby Schnable / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pitt/2026/04/17/ncaa-transfer-portal-recruiting-jeff-capel-panthers-basketball/stories/202604180007Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pitt/2026/04/17/ncaa-transfer-portal-recruiting-jeff-capel-panthers-basketball/stories/202604180007<![CDATA[]]>District spotlight: Andrea Kinger sets the standard in Point Park's inaugural lacrosse seasonJohn Santa / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/04/15/district-spotlight-andrea-kinger-point-park-lacrosse/stories/202604150051Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:04:34 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/04/15/district-spotlight-andrea-kinger-point-park-lacrosse/stories/202604150051<![CDATA[]]>Greensburg Central Catholic star Erica Gribble changes plans, follows coach from Richmond to Virginia of the ACCBy Brad Everett / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/high-school-basketball/2026/04/14/erica-gribble-greensburg-central-catholic-richmond-virginia-aaron-roussell-wpial/stories/202604140074Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:09:44 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/high-school-basketball/2026/04/14/erica-gribble-greensburg-central-catholic-richmond-virginia-aaron-roussell-wpial/stories/202604140074<![CDATA[]]>John Calipari sheds light on former Lincoln Park star Meleek Thomas' NBA plansBy Rob Joesbury / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/nba/2026/04/08/meleek-thomas-nba-draft-arkansas-coach-john-calipari/stories/202604080059Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:16:40 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/nba/2026/04/08/meleek-thomas-nba-draft-arkansas-coach-john-calipari/stories/202604080059<![CDATA[]]>District spotlight: For Bethany Rodman, success at Muskingum starts with being herselfJohn Santa / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/04/08/district-spotlight-bethany-rodman-muskingum-softball/stories/202604080044Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:11:26 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/04/08/district-spotlight-bethany-rodman-muskingum-softball/stories/202604080044<![CDATA[]]>Quick rise to the top: In only 2nd season, Seneca Valley's Easton Bazzoli is NCAA champion coach at GannonBy Mike White / For the Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/highschool/2026/04/07/easton-bazzoli-ncaa-championship-coach-gannon-seneca-valley/stories/202604070012Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:59:27 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/highschool/2026/04/07/easton-bazzoli-ncaa-championship-coach-gannon-seneca-valley/stories/202604070012<![CDATA[]]>Michigan powers to its second national title and first since 1989, beating ConnecticutBy Eddie Pells / AP National Writerhttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/04/06/ncaa-tournament-hoops-basketball-michigan-connecticut-wolverines/stories/202604060082Mon, 06 Apr 2026 23:49:25 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/04/06/ncaa-tournament-hoops-basketball-michigan-connecticut-wolverines/stories/202604060082<![CDATA[]]>West Virginia men claim College Basketball CrownThe Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/wvu/2026/04/05/wvu-west-virginia-men-hoops-mountaineers-college-basketball-crown/stories/202604050118Sun, 05 Apr 2026 20:50:56 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/wvu/2026/04/05/wvu-west-virginia-men-hoops-mountaineers-college-basketball-crown/stories/202604050118<![CDATA[]]>Gannon men's basketball wins first NCAA Division II championshipThe Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/04/05/gannon-mens-basketball-wins-first-ncaa-division-ii-championship/stories/202604050115Sun, 05 Apr 2026 18:52:30 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/04/05/gannon-mens-basketball-wins-first-ncaa-division-ii-championship/stories/202604050115<![CDATA[]]>UCLA storms past South Carolina to claim 1st NCAA women's basketball titleDoug Feinberg / The Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/04/05/ucla-south-carolina-ncaa-womens-basketball-hoops-tournament/stories/202604050109Sun, 05 Apr 2026 17:54:33 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/04/05/ucla-south-carolina-ncaa-womens-basketball-hoops-tournament/stories/202604050109<![CDATA[]]>District spotlight: Miguel Hugas' journey from Venezuela to Division I success continuesJohn Santa / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/03/31/district-spotlight-miguel-hugas-shaler-mercer-baseball/stories/202603310057Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:46:26 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/03/31/district-spotlight-miguel-hugas-shaler-mercer-baseball/stories/202603310057<![CDATA[]]>