Welcome back to The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiney place for your Pitt Athletics fix. BREAKING: Dayon Hayes enters the Portal. We give our immediate reactions to a huge hit for Pitt Football Spring Game Recap: Squid and David provided boots on the ground for Saturday's Blue & Gold Game, and they have some thoughts... Cam Corhen Joins Pitt Hoop…

Welcome back to The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiney place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Counting our Losses: We discuss the departures of Blake, Fede, and Will Jeffress, and the voids they leave behind. Who Else Could Go: The League and The Portal hang over us like a ghost, eager to steal away our joy. Is Bub headed to the NBA? Will richer progr…

Welcome back to The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiney place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Pitt gets left out of the Field of 68. How do we feel ~24 hours later? No NIT for the Panthers: Pitt turns down the invite to the consolation tourney. March Madness Preview: Some bracket tips, Cinderellas, and how far would Pitt have made it? Hail, Loyal Sons…

Pitt wraps up the regular season with a Senior Night victory over North Carolina State. Where does that leave Pitt in the Bracketology talk? What does Pitt need to do in the ACC Tournament to make it to the March Madness? In honor of Blake Hinson's Senior Night, we draft your favorite Blake Hinson moments (on and off the floor).…

Welcome back to The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiney place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Clemson Crashes the Party: Pitt did just about everything it could to lose a must-win game against Clemson. What went wrong, and is there a prayer for an MM bid? Storming the Court: We finish the show by letting off a little steam at Duke, Kyle Filipowski, an…

Welcome back to The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiney place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Pitt Downs UVA: Oh did we beat another ranked team at home? Pretty surprising... Bracketology Bitching: We will not allow the thrilling win over UVA distract us from what's really important: shitting on Joe Lunardi Final Thoughts: Tiquan Underwood departs Pit…

Welcome back to The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiney place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Hoops Hopes: Pitt BBall has won 4 of its last 5 and we're ready to get our hopes up yet again. Chuck Partridge Out: Fresh off the news of Coach Partridge's announced departure, we reflect on the incredible success he had at Pitt, the factors that may have inf…

Welcome back to The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiney place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Winners in Durham: A reeling Pitt team goes on the road to beat Duke behind HUGE performances from Blake Hinson and Jaland Lowe. Duke is Insufferable: We were reminded of why we hate Duke basketball on Saturday night. Let us go off a little bit. Final Thought…

Welcome back to The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiney place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Salem, Borbely, and Powell Out: Coach Duzz fires three mainstays of his offensive staff to make way for the Bell Era. Was this the right move or did they throw the baby out with the bathwater? Big Portal Additions: A 4* QB from Bama, an All-MAC LB, and some W…

Ho-ho-ho! Santa, if you're listening, we have some very important items for Pitt Athletics and Pitt fans on our Christmas wish lists. After the year that we had, we deserve it. A stable QB room, a jumper for Jeffress, and maybe a few BIG asks. Hail, Loyal Sons of Pittsburgh The Original Big Shot Bobs Homefield Apparel (LoyalSons for 15% off your fi…

Welcome back to The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiney place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Ring The Bell: Coach Duzz shatters precedent by hiring 30 year old Kade Bell from Western Carolina to take over at OC. Can a high-octane young offensive mind breathe life into a struggling program? Hinson On Fire: The Pitt Basketball Panthers are back in the …

Welcome back to The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiney place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Pitt hoops drops to 5-2. Are we still high on the 23-24 Panthers? Some new names are getting thrown out every day for the Pitt OC job. Let's find someone good, and fast. Transfer portal season is up and running. Who is leaving, and who do we really want to st…

Welcome back to The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiney place for your Pitt Athletics fix. The Loyal Sons a postmortem on the 2023 season and where everything went wrong. Starting in 2021, how did Narduzzi's program fall go from an 11-win ACC Champion to a 3-9 ACC bottom-feeder in such a short period of time? Hail, Loyal Sons of Pittsburgh The Orig…

Welcome back to The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiney place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Volleyball Sets Record in Win: In the most electric Pitt sporting event of the year, Pitt Volleyball reverse-swept (s/o Cat for the lingo) #4 Louisville in front of a record crowd of 9,000. Also, some love for Women's Soccer and Wrestling. New Sheriff in Town…

Welcome back to The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiney place for your Pitt Athletics fix. The Sons welcome back Pitt Volleyball senior Cat Flood to preview Saturday's huge matchup vs. Louisville in the Pete. The Panthers aim to break Pitt's Volleyball attendance record while exacting revenge against the Cards for a tough October loss. Cat shares w…

Welcome back to The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiney place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Pitt Hoops Rolling: With two more wins against mid-major opponents, Pitt Basketball is once again giving us something to live for. We break down the good and the bad from victories against Binghamton and FGCU, as the mean of the non-con schedule draws near Pi…

A safe, sun-shiney place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Pitt BBall Opener: Bub Carrington is the best basketball player alive and we're going to the Final Four. Pitt Football: We dive into the QB situation the situation going forward, including our assessment of Veilleux and the case for Nate Yarnell. Hail, Loyal Sons of Pittsburgh The Original Big S…

A safe, sun-shiney place for your Pitt Athletics fix. FSU Recap: Mumpfield's fumble (and everything that went with it), Bart's "unsportsmanlike conduct", and Phil's debut at tight end. Basketball Season-Opener: What we need to see vs NC A&T, and a few predictions for the season. Hail, Loyal Sons of Pittsburgh The Original Big Shot Bobs Homefield Ap…

We've been waiting all year for the basketball season to tip off. Tonight the Pitt basketball team takes on Pitt-Johnstown in a scrimmage so we couldn't wait any longer to dive in and preview the season, the new players, and give our predictions. Pitt also takes on #4 ranked Florida State on Saturday. We're less optimistic about that but we give ou…

A safe, sun-shiney place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Road Trip Recap: What we liked, and what we didn't. Game Recap: We didn't like anything. This was the most lopsided loss of the Narduzzi era. Postgame Recap: Had Duzz lost the locker room? This is about as ugly as it gets. Hail, Loyal Sons of Pittsburgh The Original Big Shot Bobs Homefield Appar…

A safe, sun-shiney place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Road Trip Preview: The Sons are packing their bags and hitting the road for South Bend. We talk big plans, hopes, dreams, and ND trips of our childhood. Game Preview w/ Tyler Wojciak: Tyler from the Locked On Irish pod joins us to preview the show. We aren't optimistic, but he does share some we…

Pitt drops an absolutely heartbreaking, and borderline embarrassing, game to Wake Forest. The Sons talk Veilleux's promise, Cignetti's playcalling (shocker), and why the end of that game pissed us off. Also, Pitt hoops won their secret scrimmage and we need to hang on to some source of optimism. The Original Big Shot Bobs Homefield Apparel (LoyalSo…

It's time for The Sonnies...AKA The Loyal Sons mid-season award show. We present awards for Most Pleasant Surprise, Most Questionable Coaching Decision, Best Play, and plenty of other highly coveted (or maybe not) awards. Can Pitt go on its first win streak of the season? We preview this week's matchup with the Wake Forest Demon Deacons and give ou…

In his first start at Pitt, Christian Veilleux fires the Superweapon and evaporates ACC frontrunner Louisville. The Loyal Sons recap an unforgettable yet extremely moist Homecoming upset that has reignited a sleeping team and fanbase. The Original Big Shot Bobs Homefield Apparel (LoyalSons for 15% off your first order) Rhoback (promo code LOYAL SON…

It was a bye week, but that doesn't mean the Pitt football program didn't give us a to to talk about. Phil Jurkovec was benched, moved to tight end (allegedly), and then moved back to quarterback (allegedly). Whatever happened, Christian Veilleux is the new starter and this, at the very least, gives us some reason to be interested in the rest of th…

The High School Sports Editor for the PPG, Mike "Blue and" White, joins his old friends to discuss Phil's shocking regression, Julian Dugger, Pitt's top WPIAL targets, and most importantly, to address accusations that he's a spy for James Franklin. Brought to you by: The Original Big Shot Bobs Homefield Apparel (LoyalSons for 15% off your first ord…

I think we all needed a bye week. We're joined by Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette to discuss what changes need to be made on and off the field. Who should be playing QB, calling plays, and where will Pat Narduzzi be next season? Brought to you by: The Original Big Shot Bobs Homefield Apparel (LoyalSons for 15% off your first order) Rhobac…

We did our first-ever joint episode live stream with a Virginia Tech podcast, The Sons of Saturday. On this episode, we revisit the history of the Pitt - VT matchup, take a deep dive into each team...mostly what's gone wrong so far, and give our not-very-confident predictions. Hail, Loyal Sons of Pittsburgh. Brought to you by: The Original Big Shot…

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Well, we had to move on to the next game at some point. Seat Check: The Sons check the temperature on the seats of Coach Narduzzi, Frank Cignetti, and Phil Jurkovec. Special guest Christopher Carter joins us to talk the UNC game, a weird presser, and the general state of this football team. Loyal Sons Sportsbook: Some boo props among others that wi…

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The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiny place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Brought to you by Section Five. Week 2 Cleanup: Phil had some thoughts on the boos he heard Saturday night and we have some thoughts on that. Also, what to expect from the Morgantown crowd. WVU Preview w/Adam Crowley: 93.7 The Fan's Adam Crowley makes his return to the show t…

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The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiny place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Brought to you by Section Five. Week 1 Cleanup: Like 10 solid minutes of mocking Clemson, with a few leftover takes from the Wofford game Cincinnati Preview w/ Viva La Cats: The boys from the Viva La Cats podcast join us to talk about this Saturday's matchup Loyal Sons Sports…

The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiny place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Brought to you by Section Five. A quick recap of the overly-conservative but very-sound drubbing of Wofford in Pitt's season opener. Who looked good, what worries us, and which BSB wing flavor tasted best at the tailgate? Hail, Loyal Sons of Pittsburgh. Brought to you by: The…

The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiny place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Brought to you by Section Five. Previewing Wofford: Will Pitt win by 60 or 70 points? Also, what we need to see to come away happy. Eric Mac Lain: We were joined by the ACC Network's very own. Pitt disrespect, ACC predictions, and much more! Loyal Sons Sportsbook: Previewing …

The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiny place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Brought to you by Section Five. 2023 Season Preview: Noah Hiles joins The Sons for the only College Football preview you'll ever need. We dive deep on Pitt's schedule, predict in-season headlines, and generally screw about. Final Thoughts: The AP Poll, packing for Vegas, real…

The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiny place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Brought to you by Section Five. Phil Jurkovec Hype Train: The train is leaving the station as rumors of a great scrimmage performance abound, and The Loyal Sons are onboard. Phil Jurkovec is this week's Hypesman. Interview with Elijah Zeise: The Dog Soldier returns with a spe…

The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiny place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Brought to you by Section Five. Hypesman Trophy: We award the Hypesman Trophy to the Pitt player getting the most hype in training camp the past week. This week's award goes to Zion Fowler-El, with a few noteworthy honorable mentions. The Big Board: Introducing "The Big Board…

The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiny place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Brought to you by Section Five. Chris Peak joined the show to talk about the upcoming camp season, strip club wings, and everything in between. What freshmen will play? What is the biggest question mark? Record predictions? Final thoughts: Pitt landed the #1 player in the sta…

The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiny place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Brought to you by Section Five. UCF Rewatch: We take a time machine back to Sept. 21, 2019 for a rewatch of Pitt's famed come-from-behind upset over #15 UCF. Relive the ups, the downs, where you were, and what you felt on that ~Special~ day at Heinz Field. Awards: Including "…

The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiny place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Brought to you by Section Five. Golf Outing Preview: Who's playing in the star-studded Loyal Sons/Rendine Consulting Golf Outing this upcoming Sunday, who's going to win, and who's going to put the most balls into the lake? Dream/Nightmare Golf Foursomes: The Pitt legends we'…

The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiny place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Brought to you by Section Five. Guest Sean Fitzsimmons: Hometown Hero and surging Pitt DT Sean Fitzsimmons joins the show to discuss his highly-decorated career at Central Valley and his expectations for a breakout Redshirt Freshman season Hail, Loyal Sons of Pittsburgh. Brou…

The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiny place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Brought to you by Section Five. June Recruitment Window Wrap-Up: With official visit season in the books, Pat Narduzzi & Co. are putting together a star-studded 2024 class that's unprecedented in the modern era of Pitt Football. We recap who's committed, who's still within re…

The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiny place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Brought to you by Section Five. Bob Huggins Out at WVU: Bob Huggins was arrested for DUI outside the Taylor Swift concert Friday night and "retired" less than 24 hours later. Follow us as we take you along Huggy Bear's wild ride, WVU's response, and how America's Songbird bro…

The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiny place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Brought to you by Section Five. It's June, which means official visit season, which means Pat Signals. This past weekend was loaded with talented high school players on-campus and a whole lot of them decided they want to play their college ball for Pitt. Pat Narduzzi is putti…

The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiny place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Brought to you by Section Five. Blake Hinson announced this week that he'll be returning to Pitt for his final year of eligibility. What this means for the Panthers and what Hinson has to prove. Pitt OL Jake Kradel joins the show to talk about his lifelong Pitt fandom, relati…

(0:00-7:50) It's official visit season! The Pitt Panthers football team will be hosting a huge number of recruits in the month of June. We preview this crucial part of the year. (8:00-20:56) 4 Star center Papa Kante commits to Pitt. This unexpected signing is a massive get for the Panthers. how does it impact the team moving forward? (20:56-27:59) …

The Loyal Sons Show: a safe, sun-shiny place for your Pitt Athletics fix. Brought to you by Section Five. Realignment Hysteria: It's summer, so it's time for wall-to-wall coverage of realignment rumors. Has the ACC's day of reckoning arrived? No, prob not. Interview w/ Dayon Hayes: The Hometown Hero makes his show-record 4th appearance on The Loyal…

Are you a Pitt Volleyball fan? If you aren't, you're about to become one. Outside hitter and serving specialist Cat Flood joins us for an interview. We learn a lot about volleyball and what makes it so electric. We talk about what makes the Pitt Volleyball team so successful, the memorable Final Four run, and so much more.…