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Rutgers Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach Jimmy Martelli Resigns

The resignation comes on the heels of ex-head coach Mike Rice being fired after a video showing the basketball coach verbally and physically abusing his players caused a public outcry.

2013/04/04

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Keidel: Why Isn’t Tim Pernetti Standing Behind Rice On The Unemployment Line?

Why isn’t Pernetti standing behind Rice on the unemployment line? He was keenly aware of the video that poisoned the airwaves long before we saw it.

2013/04/04

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Fired Mike Rice To Be Paid $100K Bonus For Lasting Through Season

Rutgers University’s fired basketball coach is due a $100,000 bonus for lasting through the season. Mike Rice was dismissed Wednesday after a video was made public of him kicking and shoving players and spewing gay slurs during practices.

2013/04/04

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Kallas: Did Mike Rice Have To Be Fired? Of Course He Did

In the 21st century, you simply can’t put your hands on a kid. Or throw balls at a kid. Or kick a kid. Or use homophobic slurs toward a kid. Rice did all of these things and still kept his job, until now. And that’s the scariest thing of all.

2013/04/03

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Video Shows Rutgers Basketball Coach Mike Rice Verbally, Physically Abusing Players

The video immediately garnered national attention, as Rice is seen both physically and verbally abusing his players. The head coach included gay slurs in his rants and even threw basketballs at his players.

2013/04/02

UConn Snaps Two-Game Losing Streak, Beats Rutgers 66-54

UConn hasn’t lost at home to Rutgers in 36 years, and is 18-2 against the Scarlet Knights in Big East play.

2013/01/27

D'Angelo Harrison of the St. John's Red Storm. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

St. John’s Rides Sampson And Harrison, Gets Revenge On Rutgers

Freshman JaKarr Sampson had 21 points and seven rebounds and St. John’s won its third straight with a 72-60 victory over Rutgers Wednesday night.

2013/01/23

D'Angelo Harrison (credit: Chris Chambers/Getty Images)

St. John’s Blows Repeated Chances Late, Falls To Rutgers By 2

Myles Mack scored 13 points, including making two free throws with 32 seconds to play, and Rutgers beat St. John’s 58-56 on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden.

2013/01/09

Rutgers’ Jamison Declares For NFL Draft

Rutgers’ running back Jawan Jamison has forgone his final two years of eligibility and has declared for the NFL draft.

2013/01/05

Rothstein Files: Rice Set To Return Vs. ‘Cuse With Same Questions Surrounding RU

Rice returns from his suspension on Wednesday night against Syracuse at the Carrier Dome, and the third-year coach will hope to cure some of what’s plagued this team during their solid, but somewhat flawed 9-2 start.

2013/01/02

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Rutgers Cornerback Logan Ryan To Skip Senior Season, Enter NFL Draft

Rutgers cornerback Logan Ryan will skip his senior season and enter the NFL draft. The junior made the announcement on Monday at a campus news conference.

2012/12/31

Rutgers Basketball Coach Mike Rice Returns From 3-Game Suspension

Rutgers men’s basketball coach Mike Rice returned to the court Saturday after a three-game, 16-day suspension for inappropriate behavior and language.

2012/12/29

Gary Nova #15 of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights hands the ball off to Jawan Jamison #23. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

Rutgers Looks To Cap Off Impressive Season With Bowl Win Over Virginia Tech

Though a 20-17 loss to Louisville in the finale dashed the Scarlet Knights’ hopes for the program’s first BCS berth, the consolation prize of the Russell Athletic Bowl presents coach Kyle Flood and his players with an opportunity to add another accomplishment.

2012/12/26

Seven Schools Splitting From The Big East To Form Basketball-Only Conference

Seven schools are leaving The Big East to form a new basketball conference.

2012/12/15

Rutgers Suspends Mike Rice For Violating Department Policy

Athletic director Tim Pernetti announced the decision Thursday. He said the suspension is a result of inappropriate behavior and language, not NCAA violations.

2012/12/13

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