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sports1 year ago

Pitt Ends Season with Fifth Straight Loss to Boston College

Pitt football ended its regular season with a 34-23 loss to Boston College, marking a five-game losing streak. Despite missing key players like starting quarterback Eli Holstein and star tailback Desmond Reid, backup quarterback Nate Yarnell led a valiant effort, completing 23 of 42 passes for 296 yards and three touchdowns. However, injuries and errors plagued the team, leaving them to await their bowl game fate. Coach Pat Narduzzi praised the team's effort despite the setbacks, emphasizing the need to regroup and heal before the postseason.

via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|
#bostoncollege#bowlgame#injuries
sports1 year ago

Colorado Buffs Dominate Utah, Eye Big 12 Title and Playoff Hopes

Utah's football team suffered its sixth consecutive loss, the longest losing streak under coach Kyle Whittingham, after a 49-24 defeat to Colorado. The Utes' offensive struggles continued, with quarterback Isaac Wilson battling illness and the team managing only 31 rushing yards. Despite a few second-half sparks, Utah's defense faltered, allowing 28 second-half points. Special teams errors, including a punt return touchdown, compounded their woes. Utah needs to win its final two games to become bowl eligible.

via Deseret News|
#coloradobuffaloes#kylewhittingham#losingstreak
sports2 years ago

"Louisville Suffers Decisive Defeat to Virginia, Falling 77-53 in New Year's Clash"

The Louisville men's basketball team continued their losing streak with a 22nd consecutive road game defeat, falling 77-53 to Virginia. Despite a two-week break and confirmation of their head coach's position, the Cardinals showed no improvement. Freshman Curtis Williams was a highlight for Louisville with 14 points, but the team's overall performance was lackluster, with no player shooting over 50 percent. Virginia, on the other hand, had a strong game offensively, shooting 51.7 percent from the floor. Louisville's record under coach Kenny Payne is now 2-21 in ACC games and 0-20 in away games.

via Card Chronicle|
##collegebasketball#kennypayne
sports2 years ago

"Pistons Break Losing Streak, Seek Continued Improvement Amid Celebrations and Advice"

The Detroit Pistons ended their record-tying 28-game losing streak with a victory over the Toronto Raptors. Former Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson, who experienced an 0-16 season with the Lions, shared his insights on dealing with such adversity. He emphasized the importance of setting personal goals, focusing on self-improvement, and maintaining discipline to avoid getting lost in negativity. Johnson's approach helped him become a Pro Football Hall of Famer, and his advice is relevant for any team or individual facing tough times.

via The Athletic|
##athleteadvice#calvinjohnson
sports2 years ago

Pistons Triumph Over Raptors, Shattering 28-Game Losing Streak

The Detroit Pistons halted their 28-game losing streak with a narrow 129-127 win over the Toronto Raptors, avoiding the record for the longest losing streak in NBA history. Cade Cunningham led the team with 30 points and 12 assists, while Jalen Duren contributed 18 points and 17 rebounds. The victory was particularly emotional for the team and head coach Monty Williams, as it marked their first win since October 28 and came against a Raptors team that had just traded away several players, including star forward OG Anunoby. The Pistons now aim to maintain their momentum as they face the Houston Rockets next.

via CNN|
##basketball#detroitpistons
sports2 years ago

"Pistons Triumph with Cade Cunningham's Aid, Ending Near-Record Losing Streak and Activating Fan Promotion"

The Detroit Pistons ended their NBA record-breaking 28-game losing streak with a narrow 129-127 victory over the Toronto Raptors. Their last win was on October 28, making this streak the longest in a single NBA season. Key performances included Jalen Duren's 18 points and 17 rebounds, and Kevin Knox II's 17 points. The win improved the Pistons' season record to 3-29.

via Fox News|
##basketball#detroitpistons
sports2 years ago

Pistons Triumph Over Raptors, Shattering 28-Game Losing Streak

The Detroit Pistons halted their historic losing streak by defeating the Toronto Raptors with a score of 129-127, avoiding the ignominy of setting a new NBA record for consecutive losses. The team's morale was boosted by the much-needed victory, which was only their third win of the 2023-24 season. Coach Monty Williams expressed immense pride in his team's resilience and spirit throughout their challenging streak.

via NPR|
##cadecunningham#detroitpistons
sports2 years ago

Pistons Triumph Over Raptors, Ending 28-Game Losing Streak with Cunningham's Aid

The Detroit Pistons ended their NBA record-tying 28-game losing streak with a 129-127 win over the Toronto Raptors. Cade Cunningham led the Pistons with 30 points and 12 assists, while Pascal Siakam scored 35 points for the Raptors. The victory was Detroit's first since October 28, setting a single-season NBA record for consecutive losses earlier in the week. The Raptors, who had just traded three players for RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley, were unable to field their new acquisitions in this game.

via ESPN|
##cadecunningham#detroitpistons
sports2 years ago

"Pistons Break Free from 28-Game Losing Streak with Victory Over Raptors"

The Detroit Pistons ended their NBA-record-tying 28-game losing streak with a 129-127 victory over a depleted Toronto Raptors team, which had traded away key players earlier in the day. Cade Cunningham led the Pistons with 30 points and 12 assists, contributing to a crucial win that brought relief and near tears to head coach Monty Williams. The Raptors, having lost key players to trades and coming off a back-to-back game, were unable to prevent the Pistons from finally securing a win after last tasting victory on October 28.

via Yahoo Sports|
##cadecunningham#detroitpistons
sports2 years ago

"Detroit Pistons on the Brink: A Deep Dive into Their Historic Losing Streak"

The Detroit Pistons are on the brink of matching the longest losing streak in major American professional sports history with 28 consecutive losses. If they lose to the Toronto Raptors on Saturday, they will tie the record set by the Chicago Cardinals in the 1940s. Despite a young team and high draft picks, the Pistons have struggled significantly this season, with a current winning percentage worse than the historically poor 1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers. The team's coach, Monty Williams, and former Pistons star Joe Dumars have expressed their sympathy and hope for the team to break the losing streak soon.

via CNN|
##americansportshistory#basketball
sports2 years ago

"Pistons' Historic Losing Streak: Beyond Blame and the Search for Improvement"

The Detroit Pistons are facing criticism amid the worst losing streak in NBA history, with The Athletic's Sam Vecenie attributing much of the blame to the front office's questionable decisions, such as trading away Saddiq Bey and a protected first-round pick. Coach Monty Williams is also under scrutiny for his rotations. Despite the struggles, the Pistons showed resilience in a close overtime loss to the Celtics, with Cade Cunningham emphasizing the team's potential for growth. The organization is reportedly experiencing internal discord regarding its direction, with various stakeholders having different visions for the team's future.

via hoopsrumors.com|
##detroitpistons#frontoffice