While national headlines continue to focus on professional sports and marquee television matchups, New Jersey’s college athletics scene is quietly delivering one of its...

The New Jersey Devils arrived in Tampa hoping to build momentum, but Thursday night quickly unraveled into a frustrating reminder of how thin the margin for error can be in the NHL. An 8–4 loss to the Lightning halted any chance of a modest winning streak and exposed familiar issues defensively, turning what was supposed to be a confidence-building road test into another humbling chapter of an uneven season. The defeat itself was alarming enough. Defensive coverage broke down repeatedly, goaltending was left exposed, and the Devils struggled to regain control once the game tilted decisively in Tampa Bay’s favor. While there were flashes of offensive pushback, the larger takeaway was how vulnerable New Jersey can...

College sports in New Jersey are entering one of the most exciting stretches of the year, with basketball, hockey, cross country, and late-season football driving headlines across campuses large and small. From the energy surrounding Rutgers’ unbeaten start to Seton Hall’s impressive early-season push, to standout performances across Division II and III programs, the state’s athletics scene is brimming with momentum. For fans following every twist and turn of the season, our coverage captures just how vibrant and competitive New Jersey’s collegiate landscape has become. Rutgers has generated plenty of attention to open November, with the men’s basketball program rolling through its early schedule with precision and confidence. The Scarlet Knights recently posted an 80–71...