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- Eddie Kalegi Interviews Rutgers Running Back Kyle MonangaiAs Rutgers football closes in on a highly anticipated 2024 season, Eddie Kalegi checked in with senior Kyle Monangai, the Big Ten’s leading rusher last year. The Doak Walker award watchlist running back discussed his decision to come back to Rutgers, the squad’s new and returning pieces, including quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis, lessons learned from Isiah… Read more: Eddie Kalegi Interviews Rutgers Running Back Kyle Monangai
- “Forgotten Champions” film on ’82 AIAW Rutgers women’s basketball national champs playing in Big Apple festivalThe documentary “Forgotten Champions” – the story of the 1982 Rutgers women’s basketball team that won the AIAW National Championship – is playing as part of the 2024 New York Lift-Off Global Network Film Festival. Produced by three WRSU alums – Jim Berman, Jon Newman and Geoff Sadow, all of whom covered the Lady Knights… Read more: “Forgotten Champions” film on ’82 AIAW Rutgers women’s basketball national champs playing in Big Apple festival
- WRSU alum Mike Emanuel among five to be honored in Rutgers’ Hall of Distinguished AlumniWestfield native and WRSU alum Mike Emanuel (RC ’90) has been selected as one of five influential Rutgers University graduates to be inducted into the school’s Hall of Distinguished Alumni. Emanuel was a prominent member of the WRSU Sports staff in the late ’80s, graduating in 1990 with a degree in communication. He’s currently Fox… Read more: WRSU alum Mike Emanuel among five to be honored in Rutgers’ Hall of Distinguished Alumni
- WRSU inducts inaugural Hall of Fame class, including Matt Pinfield and Mark Chernoff, while celebrating 75th anniversaryWith over 120 alums, current students and community members on hand, WRSU not only celebrated its 75th Anniversary Saturday night, but also inducted its very first Hall of Fame class, including legendary MTV host and rock DJ Matt Pinfield, and New York radio programmer Mark Chernoff. The gathering at the College Avenue Student Center’s Multipurpose… Read more: WRSU inducts inaugural Hall of Fame class, including Matt Pinfield and Mark Chernoff, while celebrating 75th anniversary
- WRSU Sports celebrates 40th anniversary of 1982 Rutgers women’s basketball AIAW National Championship with special broadcastOn Monday, March 28, WRSU Sports welcomed back former Lady Knights, their coach, and the WRSU members who covered the team for a special four-hour broadcast from our College Avenue Studios. The was held 40 years to the day that the Rutgers women’s basketball team – led by head coach Theresa Grentz – beat Texas… Read more: WRSU Sports celebrates 40th anniversary of 1982 Rutgers women’s basketball AIAW National Championship with special broadcast