Ncaa Feedhttps://www.post-gazette.comThis feed contains ncaa storiesWed, 24 Jun 2026 05:37:01 +0000Post-Gazette Syndicator Serviceenhourly1NCAA 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[]]>NCAA bans 2 former Fordham basketball players for roles in point-shaving scheme in Duquesne gameThe Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ncaa/2026/04/29/fordham-duquesne-basketball-elijah-gray-will-richardson/stories/202604290053Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:45:02 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ncaa/2026/04/29/fordham-duquesne-basketball-elijah-gray-will-richardson/stories/202604290053<![CDATA[]]>'This feels like a nightmare': Mercyhurst shuttering its men's hockey program stuns players, supportersBy Rob Joesbury / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ncaa/2026/04/09/mercyhurst-hockey-program-canceled-robert-morris/stories/202604080078Thu, 09 Apr 2026 08:17:29 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ncaa/2026/04/09/mercyhurst-hockey-program-canceled-robert-morris/stories/202604080078<![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[]]>Seven Fields' Ava McNaughton: Olympic gold medalist and, now, two-time NCAA champion at WisconsinBy Rob Joesbury / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ncaa/2026/03/23/ava-mcnaughton-frozen-four-wisconsin-ncaa-champions/stories/202603230046Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:58:44 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ncaa/2026/03/23/ava-mcnaughton-frozen-four-wisconsin-ncaa-champions/stories/202603230046<![CDATA[]]>Arkansas' Meleek Thomas leads the players of interest locally in NCAA tournamentBy Rob Joesbury / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ncaa/2026/03/18/march-madness-ncaa-tournament-wpial-players-meleek-thomas-pitt-robert-morris-duq/stories/202603170097Wed, 18 Mar 2026 07:20:30 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ncaa/2026/03/18/march-madness-ncaa-tournament-wpial-players-meleek-thomas-pitt-robert-morris-duq/stories/202603170097<![CDATA[]]>Paul Zeise: Who should Western Pa. root for in the NCAA men's basketball tournament?By Paul Zeise / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/paul-zeise/2026/03/17/ncaa-tournament-arkansas-john-calipari-pitt-panthers/stories/202603160076Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/paul-zeise/2026/03/17/ncaa-tournament-arkansas-john-calipari-pitt-panthers/stories/202603160076<![CDATA[]]>Pitt fans might be thinking ‘what if’ with Jamie Dixon back in the NCAA tournamentBy Rob Joesbury / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pitt/2026/03/16/jamie-dixon-pitt-basketball-tcu-ncaa-tournament/stories/202603160050Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:58:24 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pitt/2026/03/16/jamie-dixon-pitt-basketball-tcu-ncaa-tournament/stories/202603160050<![CDATA[]]>Connecticut awarded No. 1 overall seed for NCAA women's tournamentDoug Feinberg / The Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/03/15/hoops-basketball-uconn-ncaa-womens-tournament/stories/202603150100Sun, 15 Mar 2026 20:45:03 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/03/15/hoops-basketball-uconn-ncaa-womens-tournament/stories/202603150100<![CDATA[]]>Duke, Arizona, Michigan, Florida get top seeds for men's NCAA tournamentEddie Pells / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/03/15/ncaa-tournament-march-madness-brackets-duke-arizona-michigan-florida-miami-ohio/stories/202603150081Sun, 15 Mar 2026 18:52:36 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/03/15/ncaa-tournament-march-madness-brackets-duke-arizona-michigan-florida-miami-ohio/stories/202603150081<![CDATA[]]>Atlantic 10 madness: Revisiting the most unlikely championship runs in A-10 tournament historyBy Rob Joesbury / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/duquesne/2026/03/10/atlantic-10-tournament-history-upsets-duquesne/stories/202603100077Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:22:40 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/duquesne/2026/03/10/atlantic-10-tournament-history-upsets-duquesne/stories/202603100077<![CDATA[]]>'Lou was a big draw': In nearby East Liverpool, Ohio, Lou Holtz's memory will carry on By Rob Joesbury / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/03/05/lou-holtz-notre-dame-east-liverpool-ohio/stories/202603050099Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:27:45 -0500https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/college/2026/03/05/lou-holtz-notre-dame-east-liverpool-ohio/stories/202603050099<![CDATA[]]>Rondale Moore, wide receiver for 3 NFL teams, dies at 25By The Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/obituaries/2026/02/22/nfl-wide-receiver-rondale-moore-purdue-indiana-vikings-cardinals-falcons/stories/202602220088Sun, 22 Feb 2026 05:41:44 -0500https://www.post-gazette.com/news/obituaries/2026/02/22/nfl-wide-receiver-rondale-moore-purdue-indiana-vikings-cardinals-falcons/stories/202602220088<![CDATA[]]>Bellevue native Matthew Driscoll thrust into tumultuous situation as Kansas State's interim coachBy Rob Joesbury / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ncaa/2026/02/18/ncaa-cbb-news-matthew-driscoll-kansas-state-bellevue-northgate/stories/202602180077Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:48:05 -0500https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ncaa/2026/02/18/ncaa-cbb-news-matthew-driscoll-kansas-state-bellevue-northgate/stories/202602180077<![CDATA[]]>College Football Playoff adds another week off to schedule, draws more scrutinyBy Rob Joesbury / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ncaa/2026/02/03/college-football-playoff-quarterfinal-semifinal-schedule/stories/202602030077Tue, 03 Feb 2026 16:44:23 -0500https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ncaa/2026/02/03/college-football-playoff-quarterfinal-semifinal-schedule/stories/202602030077<![CDATA[]]>Eli Heidenreich puts unique skill set on national display at East-West Shrine BowlBy Rob Joesbury / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026-nfl-draft/2026/01/28/eli-heidenreich-east-west-shrine-bowl-mt-lebanon-navy/stories/202601280067Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:23:41 -0500https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026-nfl-draft/2026/01/28/eli-heidenreich-east-west-shrine-bowl-mt-lebanon-navy/stories/202601280067<![CDATA[]]>Mt. Lebanon's Eli Heidenreich hopes to impress NFL scouts at East-West Shrine BowlBy Rob Joesbury / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ncaa/2026/01/22/eli-heidenreich-east-west-shrine-bowl-navy/stories/202601220094Thu, 22 Jan 2026 13:00:53 -0500https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ncaa/2026/01/22/eli-heidenreich-east-west-shrine-bowl-navy/stories/202601220094<![CDATA[]]>Indiana football is a great story but not the ultimate underdog storyBy Paul Zeise / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/paul-zeise/2026/01/20/indiana-hoosiers-cignetti-underdog-portal-nil/stories/202601200079Tue, 20 Jan 2026 18:38:17 -0500https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/paul-zeise/2026/01/20/indiana-hoosiers-cignetti-underdog-portal-nil/stories/202601200079<![CDATA[]]>Curt Cignetti finishes his masterpiece, coaching unbeaten Indiana to title in his second seasonBy Alanis Thames / The Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026/01/20/cfp-hoosiers-curt-cignetti-indiana-title-fernando-mendoza/stories/202601200039Tue, 20 Jan 2026 09:16:02 -0500https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026/01/20/cfp-hoosiers-curt-cignetti-indiana-title-fernando-mendoza/stories/202601200039<![CDATA[]]>Indiana wins first national title, beating Miami in College Football Playoff national title gameEddie Pells / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ncaa/2026/01/19/ncaa-football-cfp-final-indiana-miami-cfp-final-hurricanes-hoosiers-mendoza/stories/202601190078Mon, 19 Jan 2026 23:35:00 -0500https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/ncaa/2026/01/19/ncaa-football-cfp-final-indiana-miami-cfp-final-hurricanes-hoosiers-mendoza/stories/202601190078<![CDATA[]]>