Keith Sargeant

Jersey, Keyport

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N.J. weather: Temperatures to plunge after rainy Sunday, freeze expected

2 weeks ago | nj.com | Keith Sargeant

Another day of mild and at times rainy weather is in store for New Jersey on Sunday before temperatures plunge early this week. More rain is in the forecast Sunday for most of New Jersey, with a high of 56 degrees before temperatures plummet overnight. “The unsettled weather continues over the next few days,‘’ the National Weather Service said. “Some showers, with even a period of rain tonight into Monday, and some snow and/or ice possible north of I-78 later tonight.
Rutgers’ struggles come at a steep price. The largest deficit in the Big Ten.

2 months ago | nj.com | Keith Sargeant

NCAA Tournament appearances by the field hockey and women’s soccer teams. A bowl win by the football team. And a 14th-place national finish for the women’s rowing team. They were the highlights for the Rutgers athletic program in a year in which it finished last among Big Ten programs in the Learfield Directors’ Cup, an annual ranking of college athletic departments based on performance across the entire sports landscape.
A once disgraced coach is making $160K at a N.J. school. But is it just to win games?

2 months ago | nj.com | Keith Sargeant

Mike Rice stepped to the microphone and soaked in a hearty ovation. This was a new start for the once embattled coach. He had just been approved as the Linden High School boys basketball coach, the next chapter in a career that began with such promise but was derailed by an infamous abuse scandal more than a decade ago. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
The price tag for Rutgers’ first winning season in 9 years? $64.4M.

Jan 23, 2025 | msn.com | Keith Sargeant

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The price tag for Rutgers’ first winning season in 9 years? $64.4M.

Jan 23, 2025 | nj.com | Keith Sargeant

Rutgers quarterback Gavin Wimsatt took a knee on the turf. Wide receiver Isaiah Washington backflipped at the line of scrimmage. And offensive linemen Terrence Salami and Kwabena Asamoah dumped a bucket full of green Gatorade on coach Greg Schiano. The celebration was on as the final seconds of the Scarlet Knights’ 2023 Pinstripe Bowl triumph over Miami ticked off the clock. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
Rutgers’ athletics deficit topped $70M again in 2023-24. But it still wasn’t a record.

Jan 21, 2025 | nj.com | Keith Sargeant

The Rutgers athletic program deficit topped $70 million for the second time in four years in 2023-24 after the university spent a record $178.3 million during the most recent academic year, an analysis of the university’s financial records reveals. Rutgers’ financial ledger shows $136.8 million in total operating revenues, thanks to $14.7 million in ticket sales and $8.5 million in contributions.
N.J. bettors dropped $13B in wagers last year. But has the market hit its peak?

Jan 16, 2025 | nj.com | Keith Sargeant

New Jersey’s sports wagering industry raked in nearly $13 billion from bettors in 2024 and exceeded $1 billion in gross revenue for the second straight year — both records — the state gambling regulator announced Thursday. Sports betting revenue reached $1.09 billion before expenses and losses, which marked an 8.7% increase from its record $1.006 billion revenue figure in 2023, according to the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement.
Powerball ticket worth $2M bought in N.J. as jackpot climbs to $103M

Dec 22, 2024 | nj.com | Keith Sargeant

While no winning tickets were sold for Saturday’s $88 million Powerball jackpot, a ticket worth $2 million was sold in New Jersey, according to the Powerball website. The winning numbers were 1, 12, 17, 21 and 58. The Powerball was 1, with a Power Play of 3X. A winning $2 million ticket was also sold in Idaho, and a $1 million ticket was sold in Illinois. The jackpot stands at $103 million for the next drawing on Monday night. The odds of hitting Saturday’s Powerball jackpot were 292,201,388 to 1.
N.J. weather: Arctic blast delivers another bone-chilling day. Bundle up for Christmas week forecast.

Dec 22, 2024 | nj.com | Keith Sargeant

Another day of bitter-cold temperatures is in store for New Jersey as an Arctic front sticks around a little while longer. Wind chills are in the single digits and teens across the Garden State, with temperatures ranging from 12 in High Point to 21 in West Cape May as of about 7:30 a.m., according to the National Weather Service. The real-feel temperature in Newark is 6 degrees, according to weather.com.
N.Y. has banned retail pet sales. Is N.J. far behind?

Dec 17, 2024 | nj.com | Keith Sargeant

After New York became the eighth state to prohibit the retail sale of dogs, cats and rabbits, Kathleen Schatzmann feared the worst. The legislative affairs manager for the Animal Legal Defense Fund realized it would only be a matter of time before the ban — which went into effect Sunday — would encourage a New York City pet store to move to New Jersey. It took only one day, she said.