Steve Pikiell tried not to push his four kids into athletics − even as a former player for Jim Calhoun at Connecticut and a college basketball head coach during all or most their lives.

“If I could say one thing to parents: take a deep breath and just enjoy that your kid isn’t playing video games and he’s not running around doing something,” says Steve Pikiell, Rutgers ...

Rutgers coach Steve Pikiell learned a harsh lesson during a disastrous season this winter, so he entered this crucial offseason with a clear goal: return to the roots that led to his previous succ ...

In 20 years as a college basketball head coach, Steve Pikiell never had a week quite like this past one. On the court, his Rutgers squad suffered a gut-punch loss at Michigan thanks to a buzzer ...

500, head coach Steve Pikiell awoke to a surprising text message. It came from a former Rutgers starter from the 2000s, someone whom Pikiell had met but doesn’t know all that well.

The men’s basketball team, coached by her godfather Steve Pikiell, played below. “She was a December baby, born right in the middle of basketball season,” her father Tim Pikiell said.

“I’m well aware of how hard it is to get to the NCAA Tournament, but Selection Sunday is 66 days from now,” Rutgers head ...

It is an odd match of two potential one-and-done NBA lottery picks with a program that has one NCAA Tournament win since 1984 and a defensive-minded coach in Steve Pikiell who made his reputation ...

Steve Pikiell punched in Jim Calhoun’s number—his standard routine after receiving any job offer—and waited for a familiar New England inflection to bellow out from the other end.

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Steve Pikiell is entering his eighth basketball season at Rutgers and this one could be very different. Change is the watchword for the Scarlet Knights. The roster is almost ...

Steve Pikiell's coaching legacy includes transformative experiences at Stony Brook, where he achieved milestones such as the Seawolves' first NCAA Tournament appearance. Since joining Rutgers in ...