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Kiyomi McMiller's career-high 27 points not enough in Rutgers women's basketball loss to Princeton

The Rutgers women's basketball team fell to Princeton 66-49 at Jersey Mike's Arena on Livingston campus. The Scarlet Knights (4-2, 0-0) dropped their second consecutive contest in a game the Tigers (4-2, 0-0) controlled wire-to-wire.7 hours ago

'They're going to be great players': KJ Duff, Ian Strong's high school bond on full display for Rutgers football

Since his return to the program before the 2020 season, Rutgers football head coach Greg Schiano has emphasized that talented local high school football players should continue their athletic and academic careers on the Banks. Sophomore wide receiver Ian Strong and freshman wide receiver KJ Duff heard that message loud and clear.3 days ago

Rutgers women's basketball uses 4th-quarter redemption to defeat Cornell in 2nd game of season

The Rutgers women's basketball team defeated Cornell at Jersey Mike's Arena on Livingston Campus on Thursday. The Scarlet Knights' (2-0, 0-0) leading scorer from last season sealed the deal with a barrage of scoring in the fourth quarter against the Big Red (1-1, 0-0).Nov 8

Can't run from Destiny: Rutgers women's basketball star player returns

You can dread it or run from it. It doesn't matter because destiny arrives all the same.Nov 1

COLUMN: Yankees-Dodgers World Series bringing back MLB's glory

Major League Baseball’s 120th annual Fall Classic kicks off Friday between the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Dodgers in a heavyweight battle. After several seasons of the World Series being headlined by underdog stories, this year it’s all about the star power. Oct 25

Rutgers football loses to UCLA in ugly fashion, drops 3rd straight game

In its annual Homecoming game, the Rutgers football team lost in ugly fashion, falling 35-32 to UCLA. That scoreline doesn’t tell the full story – it was a poor performance from the Scarlet Knights (4-3, 1-3), who lost their third straight game and handed the Bruins (2-5, 1-4) their first conference win of the season.Oct 20

'Our group chat name is 2025 Big Ten champs': Zach Martini expects big things as team captain for Rutgers men's basketball

Graduate student forward and center Zach Martini is bringing a whole lot of leadership, experience and success to the Banks in his first season with the Rutgers men's basketball team.Oct 17

Rutgers football loses at Nebraska: What went wrong?

The Rutgers football team suffered its first defeat of the season to Nebraska in a low-scoring affair on Saturday afternoon. The 14-7 loss was close the whole way, but the Scarlet Knights' (4-1, 1-1) questionable decision-making and missed opportunities were ultimately their demise.Oct 6

Rutgers men's basketball hosts Knighthood Showcase, displays talent ahead of 2024-2025 season

On Saturday, the Rutgers basketball team hosted the inaugural Knighthood Showcase at Jersey Mike's Arena on Livingston campus. The showcase gave fans a chance to get their first look at this year's Scarlet Knights on the court.Sep 29

Knights Under Lights: Tyler Kroft

Tyler Kroft was just a two-year starter for the Rutgers football team, but rest assured, he stamped his name in the fabric of the program.Sep 26

Handled Hokies: Rutgers football defeats Virginia Tech for 3rd straight win

The Rutgers football team escaped Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Virginia, with a narrow 26-23 victory over Virginia Tech on Saturday. Senior cornerback Robert Longerbeam ultimately sealed the win for the Scarlet Knights (3-0, 0-0) with an interception late in the fourth quarter.Sep 22