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OPINION: A more modest proposal

OPINION: A more modest proposal

Kyle Gorcey and Kyle Gorcey
May 9, 2015

Disclaimer: This is less about my personal views and what would be mutually beneficial for athletics and Robert Morris University as a whole and more about reality. There will be some tough decisions ahead on the direction of the university and the athletic department in regards...

Behind the record books

Behind the record books

Cecil Grubbs and Cecil Grubbs
May 1, 2015

A life can follow many different paths. Former Robert Morris University head football coach Joe Walton, 79, is an example of a man whose life could be very different from what it is right now. Had he not made the choices that he did, RMU wouldn't be the same. While attending...

Robert Morris rebounded from their loss Friday to Central Connecticut State by defeating Bryant Sunday 10-7.

Weekend sports Roundup

Ian Kist and Ian Kist
April 26, 2015

    Softball: April 22 Kent State 11 (31-11), RMU 3, (22-18, NEC 10-0): Wednesday afternoon in Kent, Ohio, the Colonials took on the Kent State Golden Flashes in a non-conference contest. However, RMU did not receive the outcome they were looking for which...

OPINION: If you build it, they still won’t come

OPINION: If you build it, they still won’t come

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
April 22, 2015

Dear Robert Morris, For some strange reason, no matter where I go on this 230 acre campus, I keep hearing that this school needs a new on-campus arena to be considered a premier institution. I constantly hear how great this will be for the university, how much revenue...

BREAKING NEWS: Elijah Minnie requests release from RMU

BREAKING NEWS: Elijah Minnie requests release from RMU

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
April 3, 2015

On the same day that head coach Andy Toole signed a contract extension, freshman forward Elijah Minnie became the second player to request his release from Robert Morris. Less than 24 hours after guard Marcquise Reed announced he was leaving, Minnie requested to be released...

BREAKING NEWS: Marcquise Reed granted release from RMU

BREAKING NEWS: Marcquise Reed granted release from RMU

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
April 2, 2015

After impressing a lot of people during his freshman season by averaging 15.1 points per game, Marcquise Reed's request to be released from the Robert Morris men's basketball program has been approved, according to Marcus Helton, the editor-in-chief of DMVelite.com. As...

Robert Morris couldn't build off of their win Friday losing back-to-back games Saturday.

Colonials drop April Fool’s Day contest to non-conference foe

Ian Kist and Ian Kist
April 1, 2015

The Robert Morris University softball team dropped its first game in four contests, falling to the Canisius Golden Griffins Wednesday afternoon in the first game of a non-conference doubleheader, 5-1. The second half of the doubleheader was canceled due to field conditions.  Haileigh...

The Colonials didn't have the start to the season they were looking for going 0-4 in their first tournament of the season.

NEC opener turns into home run derby

The Robert Morris University softball team started its Northeast Conference play by sweeping Mount St. Mary’s in a doubleheader match-up Sunday afternoon that featured 12 home runs. “After two games it's great to be 2-0,” head coach Craig Coleman said. “Hopefully...

No. 3 Maryland too much for Robert Morris

No. 3 Maryland too much for Robert Morris

Chris Mueller and Chris Mueller
March 24, 2015

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Not often does a top notch college lacrosse program such as the University of Maryland make an appearance in Western PA. On Tuesday, Robert Morris welcomed the No. 3 ranked Terrapins to campus for a non-conference slate. Not surprisingly, the Colonials...

RMU Proclamation: Thank you Mr. Jones

RMU Proclamation: Thank you Mr. Jones

Jon Fisher and Jon Fisher
March 22, 2015

Sometimes, it's just hard to say goodbye. Words aren't there, expressions are explained, and truly the unimaginable can't receive a justification as to why it happened. That's a scenario for life, not just sports. However, in the wide world of athletics, saying goodbye is...