Steve Politi is a sports columnist at NJ Advance Media. He covers a wide range of topics within the sports realm, focusing on competitive sports and sports business, while also highlighting extraordinary stories about athletes and teams in New Jersey. Steve's work has been featured in NJ Cannabis Insider and Yahoo Sports.
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Steve Politi's focus is primarily on local sports, with a strong emphasis on Rutgers University athletics and its impact in New Jersey. Given the local nature of his coverage, he would likely be interested in pitches related to stories about Rutgers athletes' accomplishments or challenges, developments within the university's athletic programs, and their impact on the broader community.
Pitches could include profiles of standout student-athletes at Rutgers, insights into team strategies and dynamics from coaches or players themselves, as well as analysis of how Rutgers sports programs are contributing to the broader cultural and social fabric of New Jersey.
Since Steve pays close attention to events surrounding college athletics at a local level, reaching out with unique angles that highlight these specific aspects would likely resonate with him.
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By: Steve Politi
Chris Gotterup, the first Rutgers golfer to tee it up at Augusta National, experienced the highs and lows of the Masters.
By: Steve Politi
New Jersey is learning what happens when you get into bed with the world's most corrupt sports organization.
By: Steve Politi, Brian Fonseca
The Rutgers Rant is back to discuss the men's basketball team's latest transfer additions and much more.
By: Steve Politi
When Montclair High parents gathered in a cafeteria to discuss raising money to save freshman sports, there was more at stake than just our kids' sports careers.
By: Steve Politi
New Devils GM Sunny Mehta won’t let his love of the team stop him from making some difficult and unpopular decisions.
By: Steve Politi
In their first draft with John Harbaugh calling the shots, the Giants held the Nos. 5 and 10 picks in the first round.
By: Steve Politi, Brian Fonseca
The Rutgers Rant is back to discuss our hosts winning an APSE award — and why one of their headshots looks like a mugshot — as well as where football stands after spring camp and how men's basketball's transfer portal haul looks right now.
By: Steve Politi
Two decades after Ray Rice led Rutgers to its best season ever, the star running back will return to the university to receive his diploma.
By: Steve Politi
New investigation reveals a predatory industry preying on well-meaning parents, leaving them broke and exhausted
By: Brian Fonseca, Steve Politi
The Rutgers Rant is back to discuss Dylan Harper reaching the NBA Finals with the San Antonio Spurs as a star rookie, the latest wave of outside noise on Greg Schiano, the football team’s kickoff times, what’s next for the men’s basketball team’s 2026-27 roster and more.
