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Gal Ben Dayan attempts a penalty kick he would eventually score on against Duquesne.

Colonials toppled by Dukes in overtime thriller at Rooney

Tyler Gallo
August 29, 2021

PITTSBURGH-- In its thirteen previous meetings at Duquesne's Rooney Field in program history, Robert Morris had never won a game, playing to an 0-13-0 record at the confines of Rooney since the two teams first met in 2002. Despite having a lead and scoring multiple goals for...

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Pittsburgh Division I basketball teams deal with new obstacles and uncharted waters with the transfer portal

Ethan Morrison
August 23, 2021

With over 1,700 players in the transfer portal and the number continuing to grow, the college basketball roster turnover has been hectic, but how has the portal impacted college basketball in Pittsburgh, specifically? Perhaps Andy Toole, head coach of Robert Morris men's basketball,...

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NCAA DI Council recommends interim policy on name, image and likeness

Ethan Morrison
June 29, 2021

On Monday, the NCAA Division I Council passed a vote to recommend that the NCAA Division I Board of Directors implement a policy that would allow student-athletes to start to compensate off of their name image, and likeness. If the policy is adopted by the board, athletes can...

Myron Walkers final season as a Colonial was, quite possibly, the best a Colonial has ever had. Photo Credit: RMU Athletics

Revisiting the greatest statistical season in men’s basketball history

Tyler Gallo
June 22, 2021

Myron Walker stands today as one of the best basketball players to ever come through Moon Township since the basketball program's inaugural season in the NCAA in 1976. In his hallowed four seasons as a Colonial, Walker dominated opposing teams, scored more points than any other...

Malik Petteway sets up for a free throw against Bryant in 2019. Photo Credit: David Auth

#FormerColonialWatch: Malik Petteway joins Team MDA Muscle in their bid for The Basketball Tournament

Tyler Gallo
June 16, 2021

COLUMBUS, OHIO-- A former member of Robert Morris men's basketball will look to shine in The Basketball Tournament 2021 as Malik Petteway has joined Team MDA Muscle in their bid to play. Petteway, a power forward, spent two seasons in Moon Township after transferring from Northwest...

RMU 100: The Later Years

RMU 100: The Later Years

Michael Delehanty, Assistant News Editor
March 5, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Robert Morris went through a significant amount of change throughout the 20th century. In the 1970s, the school would go through two big changes. First, the first class of graduate students would graduate from the school. Also, the school would see its first...

Hank Fraley was named to the NEC Mount Rushmore. Photo Credit: RMU Athletics

Former offensive lineman Hank Fraley named to NEC Mount Rushmore

Ethan Morrison
November 20, 2020

MOON TOWNSHIP - Former Robert Morris offensive lineman Hank Fraley (1996-99) was selected to be on the Northeast Conference Mount Rushmore Football Team. The team was announced by the conference on Thursday afternoon. https://twitter.com/RMUFootball/status/1329556307116838912 The...

Mike Iuzzolino has had a life that has revolved around basketball and joined Tyler Gallo for an interview. Photo Credit: Sam Anthony

Mike Iuzzolino’s journey from playing in the NBA to coaching at RMU

Tyler Gallo
October 14, 2020

In his lifetime, Mike Iuzzolino has worn many hats, such as NEC Player of the Year, NBA player, an NBA Jam playable character, and NEC Hall of Famer; but the hat he is currently wearing, assistant coach, has brought him to Robert Morris as a member of Andy Toole's coaching staff....

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Big South, Colonials football postponed to spring of 2021

Jonathan Hanna, Sports Editor
August 12, 2020

On Wednesday, with the health of student athletes as it's top priority, the Big South Conference announced that it will be delaying all fall sports, with the hopes of playing in the spring of 2021. With Robert Morris leaving the NEC earlier in the year, and set to join the Big...