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1. www.sportsbusinessjournal.com › Articles › 2024Heather Lyke's dismissal from Pitt comes after concerns of ...

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   Sep 10, 2024 · Heather Lyke's dismissal from Pitt comes after 'friction' with school chancellor. 9.10.2024. Heather Lyke had served as Pitt’s AD since she was hired to replace Scott Barnes in March 2017 Getty Images. One of the "biggest reasons" why Pitt fired AD Heather Lyke yesterday was the "friction developed" between her and Chancellor Joan Gabel ...

2. pittnews.com › article › 189550Pitt’s Athletic Director Heather Lyke suddenly fired

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   Sep 10, 2024 · Pitt’s Athletic Director Heather Lyke suddenly fired. By Ari Meyer, Staff Writer. September 10, 2024. TPN File Photo. Heather Lyke, Former Athletic Director. Heather Lyke was relieved of her duties as the athletic director for the University of Pittsburgh. After being hired in 2017, Lyke’s eight-year tenure at the university has come to an ...

3. www.nytimes.com › athletic › 5756174/2024/09Pittsburgh fires athletic director Heather Lyke after 7 years ...

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   Sep 9, 2024 · In a surprise decision, Pittsburgh fired athletic director Heather Lyke on Monday, the school announced, ending her seven-year run leading the Panthers’ athletic department.

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4. www.cbssports.com › college-football › newsPittsburgh fires AD Heather Lyke: School cites need for 'new ...

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   Sep 9, 2024 · Lyke, who is highly regarded within the college athletics industry, had been Pittsburgh's AD since 2017 and was named the 2023 NACDA AD of the Year.

5. www.pittsburghmagazine.com › university-ofUniversity of Pittsburgh Fires Athletic Director Heather Lyke

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   Sep 9, 2024 · University of Pittsburgh has dismissed Heather Lyke as its Panthers director of athletics and has immediately launched a “national, comprehensive search” for a leader who would bring new vision to the athletic program.

6. pittsburghsportsnow.com › 2024/09/09 › pitt-firesPitt Director of Athletics Heather Lyke Fired by University

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   Sep 9, 2024 · Pitt has relieved Director of Athletics Heather Lyke from her duties, the University announced Monday morning in a statement. Christopher Carter of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette first reported. Lyke was hired as the Director of Athletics in 2017 and signed an extension in 2019.

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   Who is Pitt athletic director Heather Lyke?

   • Lyke has been Pitt athletic director since 2017, after serving five years as Eastern Michigan’s athletic director. Pitt President Joan T.A. Gabel issued this statement Monday: “Today, I informed University of Pittsburgh director of athletics, Heather Lyke, that I was making a change in the leadership of our athletics program.

   University of Pittsburgh Fires Athletic Director Heather Lyke

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   Why did Pitt fire Heather Lyke?

   • One of the "biggest reasons" why Pitt fired AD Heather Lyke yesterday was the "friction developed" between her and Chancellor Joan Gabel, according to Paul Zeise of the PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE. Lyke was a breath of fresh air for an athletic department reeling from a 10-year period of instability and uncertainty.

   Heather Lyke's dismissal from Pitt comes after concerns of her fiscal

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   Who is Pitt athletic director Jennifer Tuscano?

   • “However, as we enter a new era in college athletics, one that seems to change by the day, we need a new vision and a new leader of our athletics department.” Executive associate athletic director Jennifer Tuscano will be Pitt’s interim athletic director while the school searches for a permanent hire.

   Pittsburgh fires athletic director Heather Lyke after 7 years of

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   Why did Pitt fans say 'Excuse Me?

   • This sentiment was popular across social media, as Pitt fans took to X with confusion and disappointment after the news was broken by Christopher Carter of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette broke the news. Popular Pitt fan podcast “The Loyal Sons” had a succinct reaction, writing a simple “Excuse me?” in reaction to the news.

   Pitt’s Athletic Director Heather Lyke suddenly fired

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   What sports did Pitt win in 2022-23?

   • In 2022-23 alone, Pitt hit its highest points total in the LEARFIELD Directors’ Cup and football, men’s basketball, volleyball, men’s and women’s soccer and wrestling all experienced high levels of success.

   Pitt Director of Athletics Heather Lyke Fired by University

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   • Led by coach Dan Fisher, Pitt volleyball has made three straight appearances in the volleyball Final Four, had top recruiting classes and routinely defeats top opponents by large margins. This move is likely to change the course of Pitt athletics significantly, for better or for worse.

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8. pittnews.com › article › 190247Lyke firing remains unclear as Pitt Athletics searches for ...

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   Oct 25, 2024 · On September 9th 2024, Heather Lyke was fired as Athletic Director of the University of Pittsburgh, only a few months before her contract with the University was set to expire. The specific reason for her firing remains unclear.