Athletic director Allen Greene announced the decision shortly after the Panthers missed the ACC women's tournament after going 8-23, including a 1-17 mark in conference play.
Six former players on the women’s basketball team at the University of Pittsburgh have sued coach Tory Verdi and the school over what they call abusive coaching methods and say their efforts to seek help were ignored.
The 3-on-3 women's basketball league headed by Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart announced Thursday that it will play a pair of games at Xfinity Mobile Arena, home of the NBA's 76ers and NHL's Flyers, during its second season.
