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FROM THE ARCHIVES: Uncovering the history behind the Eat Sh*t Pitt chant

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Uncovering the history behind the Eat Sh*t Pitt chant

We’ve heard it everywhere from the tailgating lots and the stadium to a live broadcast of College GameDay on ESPN, but who is really responsible for every Mountaineer’s second favorite chant? Editor’s Note: This article originally ran on November 25, 2010 but considering the amount of attention the return of The Backyard Brawl is receiving…read more »

Where the Penguins Stand in the Metropolitan Division

After the Pittsburgh Penguins were ousted from the first round of the playoffs for the fourth straight season, it felt like a changing of the guard in the Metropolitan Division. The once almighty Penguins and Washington Capitals have been overtaken by the younger and more exciting teams like the New York Rangers and Carolina Hurricanes.…read more »

West Virginia loses first Backyard Brawl of the week

West Virginia loses first Backyard Brawl of the week

2021© HummerSport, LLC Good morning! This is the Shotgun Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup. Welcome, By-Godders, to The Shotgun/Throwdown, WVU’s best place for sports links, information, sophomoric humor, and daily distractions. Before the long-awaited Backyard Brawl kicks off the 2022 football season, the West Virginia and Pitt men’s soccer teams faced off on…read more »

Drowning Pool Unleash New Single ‘Choke’

Drowning Pool Unleash New Single ‘Choke’

Drowning Pool recently shared “Choke,” a song from their upcoming album, Strike A Nerve. The Texas hard rockers’ first record in six years, the album will be released on CD, 180-gram vinyl and digital on September 30 via T-BOY/UMe. Drowning Pool had previously released the lead single “Mind Right.” “‘Choke’ is another one of my…read more »

Penguins, coach Mike Sullivan agree to 3-year extension

The Pittsburgh Penguins signed their two-time Stanley Cup-winning head coach to a contract extension on Tuesday that runs through the 2026-27 season, a pact that doubled as a vote of confidence in the club’s iconic core of Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang and the fiery Sullivan’s ability to lead them. Sullivan still had…read more »