Mike Rice

Ex-Player Says Mike Rice Used Gay Slur At Robert Morris

A former Robert Morris player has told school officials former coach Rice used a homophobic slur and threw a basketball at a player “once or twice” during his time at the university.

2013/04/09

Rutgers president Robert Barchi (Photo by Andy Marlin/Getty Images)

Rutgers To Look Deeper At Problems With Fired Coach Mike Rice

RU is pledging to get to the bottom of how a basketball coach who kicked and shoved players and used gay slurs as he yelled at them was allowed to stay on the job.

2013/04/09

Rutgers University President Robert L Barchi addresses the media during a press conference at Rutgers University announcing the resignation of Athletic Director Tim Pernetti on April 5, 2013 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. (Photo by Andy Marlin/Getty Images)

Rutgers Reviewing All Sports Practice Videos, Commissioning Independent Probe Into Basketball Scandal

Rutgers University is reviewing practice videos of all sports to see if any coach engaged in behavior like the type that cost men’s basketball coach Mike Rice his job.

2013/04/08

Louis Brown Athletic Center (Photo by Chris Chambers/Getty Images)

Former Dean Carl Kirschner Named Interim Athletic Director At Rutgers

Rutgers is turning to former dean Carl Kirschner to run its athletic department amid the basketball scandal that led to the firing of coach Mike Rice and the resignation of athletic director Tim Pernetti.

2013/04/08

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Christie: Rice ‘Needed To Be Fired Immediately’

Gov. Chris Christie on Monday defended Rutgers University President Robert Barchi’s handling of the scandal involving men’s basketball coach Mike Rice.

2013/04/08

Former Rutgers University athletic director Tim Pernetti (credit: Elsa/Getty Images)

Former Rutgers AD Tim Pernetti To Get $1.2M, iPad, Car Allowance In Settlement

Former Rutgers athletic director Tim Pernetti is getting $1.2 million in salary plus an iPad, car allowance and more than two years of health insurance coverage under a settlement agreement.

2013/04/08

Eric Murdock (Photo by Fernando Medina/NBAE via Getty Images)

FBI Investigating Whether Former Rutgers Assistant Tried To Extort University

The FBI is investigating whether a former Rutgers basketball employee Eric Murdock tried to extort the university.

2013/04/07

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Report: Rutgers Officials Were Long Aware Of Rice’s Abusive Behavior

According to the New York Times, Rutgers officials were long aware of disgraced former head coach Mike Rice’s abusive behavior toward players.

2013/04/07

New Twist In Messy Rutgers Scandal, Report Says FBI Is Looking Into Former RU Assistant

“That’s clearly not true, Mr. Murdock acted without any motivation for money when he brought this to the attention of Rutgers in June of 2012. It’s Rutgers who didn’t act,” said attorney Barry Kozyra.

2013/04/06

Russ Smith, Gorgui Dieng and Chane Behanan of the Louisville Cardinals. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Louisville Playing Harder After Ware’s Stomach-Turning Injury

Following the compound leg fracture to Kevin Ware, the Louisville Cardinals say they’re “playing harder.”

2013/04/06

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Report: Former UCLA Coach Ben Howland Interested In Open Rutgers Post

According to CBSSports.com, former UCLA head coach Ben Howland is “intrigued” by the open Rutgers post and third-party discussions have taken place.

2013/04/06

Rutgers athletic director Tim Pernetti (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Donors, Students Upset Over Rutgers Athletic Director Pernetti’s Resignation

It was a sad and disappointing day for some major donors to Rutgers University Friday, after athletic director Tim Pernetti resigned in the wake of the Mike Rice player abuse scandal.

2013/04/06

Eric Murdock Files Whistleblower Lawsuit Against Rutgers University

Erick Murdock’s lawsuit is a classic whistleblower claim. He said he brought misconduct to the university’s attention, and Rutgers retaliated by firing him.

2013/04/05

Rutgers AD Tim Pernetti Resigns Amid Player Abuse Scandal

Rutgers athletic director Tim Pernetti has resigned as the school continues to come under pressure due to a growing player abuse scandal.

2013/04/05

Giglio: Mike Rice Fallout Puts Further Damper On Collegiate Athletics, Final Four

The jig is up for the NCAA. No longer is the product pure or different than the money-grabbing, greedy professional product. Enjoy the Final Four for what it is this weekend: Basketball. Nothing more, nothing less.

2013/04/05

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