Mike Vukovcan

Hopewell

Senior Sports Producer at KDKA-TV (Pittsburgh, PA)

Owner of @pghsportsnow & @wvsportsnow , @nittanysportsnow and @hopewellsnation. Proud father of 3 boys (Ryan, Luke and Will).

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Former Pitt C John Hugley Transfers to Duquesne

1 week ago | pittsburghsportsnow.com | Mike Vukovcan

John Hugley is returning to the city of Pittsburgh. On3’s Joe Tipton is reporting that Hugley is transferring to Duquesne. NEWS: Xavier transfer big man John Hugley has committed to Duquesne, he told @On3sports. The 6-10 senior scored a season-high 13 points on Creighton earlier this season. The former 4⭐️ recruit spent three years at Pitt and last season at Oklahoma.
Report: Pitt Hires Jay Kuntz as New Basketball GM

1 week ago | pittsburghsportsnow.com | Mike Vukovcan

Employing a general manager in college sports is now a necessity and the Pitt basketball program has their man. Per college basketball insider Jeff Goodman, Pitt has hired former West Virginia director of recruiting Jay Kuntz as the program’s new general manager. No official announcement has been made by the Pitt Athletics Department. Keep in mind, the university has never formally announced the hiring of Doug Whaley as the Pitt football general manager.
The Frank Walker Law/PSN Daily Notebook- April 10

2 weeks ago | pittsburghsportsnow.com | Mike Vukovcan

The PSN Daily Notebook is sponsored by Frank Walker, one of Pittsburgh and West Virginia's most respected criminal defense and injury lawyers. Mr. Walker has offices in Pittsburgh and Morgantown and has been named one of Top 100 National Trial Lawyers and is rated a perfect 10.0 Superb by Avvo for ethics, experience and results. To reach Mr. Walker, you can call 412-532-6805 or go to his website frankwalkerlaw.com. For real talk, real experience and real results, contact Frank Walker Law.
Report: Pitt Hoops To Host Transfer Forward

2 weeks ago | pittsburghsportsnow.com | Mike Vukovcan

With only six players currently on the roster, the Pitt basketball program will be in communication with plenty of players in the transfer portal over the upcoming weeks. In fact, Pitt will be hosting a player that would fill a need over the weekend. Per CBS Sports Insider Jon Rothstein, UNC-Wilmington forward Khamri McGriff will be making a visit to Pitt this coming Sunday, followed by a trip to Oklahoma.
Pitt Finalist For Nation’s Three-Point Leader, Honor Huff

2 weeks ago | pittsburghsportsnow.com | Mike Vukovcan

With the offseason transfers and players that graduated, the Pitt Panthers 2025 basketball roster is in need of outside shooting. This morning, Pitt learned that they’re now a finalist for one of the best 3-point shooters in college basketball last season. College Basketball Insider Joe Tipton is reporting that Pitt is one of five finalists for Chattanooga transfer guard Honor Huff, the nation’s leader in made 3-point fields last season.
Die-Hards: Damon Ferguson Reacts to Ohio State and Impact on Pitt

2 weeks ago | pittsburghsportsnow.com | Mike Vukovcan

Damon Ferguson is a player that the Pitt program has put a ton of time in recruiting and if he’s not 1A on their running back recruiting board, he’s 1B. The bottom line is that the 4-star running back is a priority recruit for Pitt however, their recruitment of him has gotten more difficult. Over the weekend, the native of Towson, Maryland received a pretty big offer as he heard from the Ohio State Buckeyes.
The Frank Walker Law/PSN Daily Notebook- April 9

2 weeks ago | pittsburghsportsnow.com | Mike Vukovcan

The PSN Daily Notebook is sponsored by Frank Walker, one of Pittsburgh and West Virginia's most respected criminal defense and injury lawyers. Mr. Walker has offices in Pittsburgh and Morgantown and has been named one of Top 100 National Trial Lawyers and is rated a perfect 10.0 Superb by Avvo for ethics, experience and results. To reach Mr. Walker, you can call 412-532-6805 or go to his website frankwalkerlaw.com. For real talk, real experience and real results, contact Frank Walker Law.
Pitt Volleyball Flips 2026 Florida Commit

2 weeks ago | pittsburghsportsnow.com | Mike Vukovcan

The Pitt volleyball program got some interesting news on Tuesday as they look to stock their roster for the future. Pitt head coach Dan Fisher received word that 2026 middle blocker Jessica Smallwood was flipping her previous commitment of Florida and instead would be joining Pitt. Smallwood is a 6-foot-5 standout from Elizabethtown, Kentucky, who has been committed to Florida since June of 2024.
Krotec Steps Up to Lead Hopewell to 8-4 Win

2 weeks ago | vikingssportsnow.com | Mike Vukovcan

3 Twice this season, the Hopewell Vikings baseball team have found themselves in seemingly must win situations if they have any hopes of making the WPIAL playoffs. Last week, Hopewell went on the road and defeated Ambridge, 6-4. Hopewell softball and youth baseball is sponsored by Lisa McCoy, your neighborhood State Farm agent.
Peters Twp Standout Lucas Shanafelt Receives Huge Offer

2 weeks ago | pittsburghsportsnow.com | Mike Vukovcan

Considering his size and athletic ability, it was only a matter of time until the recruitment of Lucas Shanafelt started to pick up. It appears as though that time might be arriving. The 6’4″, 245-pound 3-star defensive end – tight end from Peters Township received early Power Four offers from both Pitt and West Virginia but he recently received an offer from Purdue and then Monday, Shanafelt got word that his latest offer was coming from the Stanford Cardinal.