Rutgers landed a huge commitment Wednesday from Philadelphia four-star running back Sam Brown. A 6-2, 205-pound junior, Brown picked Rutgers over 20-plus schools including football factories like Texas A&M, Ole Miss and Wisconsin. But how exactly will he impact Rutgers’ run game and offense, overall? Let’s break down his style, […]
Sam Jones BBQ sets opening date in Raleigh. A look inside.
And so it begins. The fire of the great Triangle barbecue Renaissance is officially burning, as Sam Jones BBQ opens in downtown Raleigh, perfuming the capital city with some of the country’s most famous whole hog barbecue. Jones is a third-generation pitmaster from North Carolina barbecue royalty, whose grandfather, Pete […]
Zillennial entrepreneur: If you’re technology-averse, Sam Corso of Tech Suite is the guy you need to meet
(Zillennials — part of Gen Z — exhibit independence and decisiveness, and are more likely to focus on solving problems and creating ideas, says Joseph Pidoriano, 23 and a businessman himself. The New Dorp resident is one of four young entrepreneurs who we’ll be highlighting who head up local businesses […]
State of the Jets: GM Joe Douglas weighs in on Adam Gase, Sam Darnold, Quinnen Williams and more
Jets GM Joe Douglas finished the NFL trade deadline quietly after making three deals in the weeks leading up to Tuesday. After shipping out defensive lineman Steve McLendon, linebacker Avery Williamson and linebacker Jordan Willis, he was didn’t move any more players in the final fours. With the trade deadline […]