Menu

Why Pitt's win against Monmouth meant so much to Jeff Capel, King Rice


The bond began in college, when played at UNC, taking him from his hometown of Binghamton, N.Y., to the area of the country in which the Capels were intimately involved in the basketball community. After an accomplished career with the Tar Heels, he entered the coaching ranks and found something of a mentor in Jeff Capel’s father. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Related:

Big Ten distributes $1.37B in revenue for 2024-25 fiscal year
The Big Ten Conference distributed a record $1.37 billion to its 18 members in the 2024-25 fiscal year, an increase of nearly $500 million. The...

Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore avoids jail time as part of plea deal
Former Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore avoided a jail sentence and was sentenced to probation after previously agreeing to a plea deal over his actions...

Pittsburgh scores a touchdown with record-breaking NFL Draft
Pittsburgh spent years building the foundation to host the 2026 NFL Draft. This week, the City of Champions delivered. Indeed, months before a Steelers QB...

Why March Madness expansion is happening: NCAA unnecessarily folded to bluff from power conferences
There are two reasons why expansion is going to happen. The first is obvious: money. Now, it's not a lot of money. Not yet, anyway...