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Mackenzie Amalia and the Colonials will have a home-and-home with St. Bonaventure this season. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo/Colonial Sports Network

Colonials and Bonnies to play a home-and-home series this season

Ethan Morrison
August 16, 2021

OLEAN, N.Y.-- This morning, St. Bonaventure women's basketball announced that they will play Robert Morris in a home-and-home series this season. Robert Morris will travel to the Reilly Center on November 9, which will likely be the team's opening game of the 2021-22 season....

Photo Credit: Bill Paterson

Joe Walton passes away at age 85

Ethan Morrison
August 15, 2021

Today, Beaver Falls native and former Robert Morris head football coach Joe Walton passed away at the age of 85. Walton was named the first head coach in the team's 27-year history on July 27, 1993, building the program from the ground up by hiring coaches, purchasing the...

RMU hockey will not be reinstated for the 2021-22 season. Photo Credit: Nathan Breisinger/Colonial Sports Network

RMU hockey will not be reinstated for 2021-22, potential return in 2022-23

Owen Krepps
August 12, 2021

NEVILLE TWP., Pa.-- After months of deliberation and stagnation, it was announced today RMU men’s and women’s hockey will not be reinstated for the 2021-22 season. However, fundraising efforts are being put in place for a potential return in 2022-23. The announcement once...

Andy Toole looks on against Oakland. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo/Colonial Sports Network

Men’s basketball to take on Bowling Green in return game

Tyler Gallo
August 12, 2021

UPDATE 8/17/21: Rocco Miller confirmed the game will be taking place on December 19 at the Stroh Center. BOWLING GREEN, OHIO-- With several other non-conference affairs already announced, the rest of the slate is beginning to take shape for NCAA men's basketball. On Wednesday...

Justin Addamo carries the puck against Niagara in the AHA Playoffs. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo/Colonial Sports Network

Justin Addamo transfers to RPI

Nathan Breisinger
August 11, 2021

As the days grow closer to the impending school year and college hockey season and further from the supposed July 31 fundraising deadline for the Robert Morris hockey teams, more players continue to find new homes. The most recent player to find a new landing spot comes from...

Asami Morita was named assistant coach for womens basketball at Nevada. Photo Credit: RMU Athletics

Asami Morita hired as assistant coach for Nevada women’s basketball

Ethan Morrison
August 10, 2021

On Monday, it was announced that former Robert Morris women's basketball assistant coach Asami Morita was named as an assistant coach for the Nevada women's basketball team, per Chris Murray of Nevada Sports Net.   Over her seven seasons at Robert Morris, Morita helped...

Ethan Morrison breaks down the 2012-13 mens basketball team and why it could be the best roster in RMU history. Photo Credit: RMU Athletics

OPINION: Breaking down the top men’s basketball rosters of all-time, #2: 2012-13

Ethan Morrison
August 2, 2021

*Editor's Note: Opinions are of the writer and not Colonial Sports Network as a whole. This is part three of a four-part series of Ethan Morrison's top RMU basketball teams of all-time. Check out the last part here. After former Robert Morris head coach Mike Rice fled to Rutgers...

RMU is geared up for another season in the Big South, and Tuesday was media day. Photo Credit: RMU Athletics

Big South Media Day Recap

Colby Sherwin
July 27, 2021

CHARLOTTE, N.C.-- After a COVID-shortened 2020 inaugural season in the Big South, the Robert Morris football team is looking to bounce back from an 0-3 season. Today, RMU sent head coach Bernard Clark and players Tavin Harville and George Martin to Charlotte to take part in their...

Rasheem Dunn and Ferron Flavors Jr. both have been granted their transfer waivers for eligibility for the upcoming season.

Dunn, Flavors Jr. granted transfer waivers, eligible to play for 2021-22 season

Tyler Gallo
July 27, 2021

Among the nine transfers men's basketball received this offseason, two required approval from the NCAA to play this season due to previous transfers, St. John's transfer Rasheem Dunn and Oklahoma State transfer Ferron Flavors Jr. Today, both have received their waivers from...

Mens basketball has added two new non-conference games for the upcoming season. Photo Credit: Ethan Morrison/Colonial Sports Network

Men’s basketball adds non-conference games against Kentucky and Florida Gulf Coast

Tyler Gallo
July 7, 2021

Just under a month after they announced their first non-conference game against Central Florida, men's basketball has added two more non-conference dates for the upcoming season. They will travel to Kentucky in November and have now confirmed the 2020 rescheduled non-conference...