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- 1 day ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
- Replies: 1352
- Views: 72079
Re: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
Haha I'm just in a conspiracy mood today I guess. Being fitted for my tinfoil hat as we speak...
- 1 day ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
- Replies: 1352
- Views: 72079
Re: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
File this info under "paying way too much attention to Twitter follows"...but Brian Gregory is followed on twitter by...Ben Hammond...
- 1 day ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
- Replies: 1352
- Views: 72079
Re: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
Here is my rushed and probably flawed list based on some very quick research of 2023 head coaches that lost their job and did not coach this year. I'm going to guess maybe Brian Gregory? Reunion of old Dayton coaches? Total speculation and guess on my part. I'm sure I either missed some guys or mis...
- 1 day ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
- Replies: 1352
- Views: 72079
Re: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
Here is my rushed and probably flawed list based on some very quick research of 2023 head coaches that lost their job and did not coach this year. I'm going to guess maybe Brian Gregory? Reunion of old Dayton coaches? Total speculation and guess on my part. I'm sure I either missed some guys or miss...
- 1 day ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
- Replies: 1352
- Views: 72079
Re: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
I'm hearing we've already hired KJ's replacement and he's already here recruiting... And no it was not an in house hire. I'd expect there to be an announcement in the next couple days Good to know, thanks for the info! I assumed that was the case. No reason to think Archie was going to just sit aro...
- 1 day ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
- Replies: 1352
- Views: 72079
Re: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
Ok, here is my conspiracy theory for the day...our friend RV has heard who the new assistant is, and it will fall in to category 3 listed below. He's putting this tweet out now to get out in front of it so he can say it was a bad hire once it's announced. :lol: https://twitter.com/RhodyVault/status/...
- 1 day ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Understanding the NIL
- Replies: 1387
- Views: 59545
Re: Understanding the NIL
Full circle Back to labeling the good fans to worse fans by money contributing to paying a player - I consider those who pay players owners Now contributing to the university or if that player wants to commit to URI for the duration and honor his signing then I would reciprocate So do we have the w...
- 3 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Has anyone noticed on Twitter there’s been a TON of new Rhody accounts made within the last couple weeks? Yeah, if you are referring to the same ones I am thinking of, they are all the same person/people and they just reply to each other and retweet each other (that's my theory at least). I had sta...
- 3 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Has anyone noticed on Twitter there’s been a TON of new Rhody accounts made within the last couple weeks? Yeah, if you are referring to the same ones I am thinking of, they are all the same person/people and they just reply to each other and retweet each other (that's my theory at least). I had sta...
- 3 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Gone are the days of Jarvis Garrett who could have been a started in many programs (and was here until Dowtin surpassed him). He stayed here to accept a good role on a talented team that went to 2 tourneys. He was here for 4 years and loved the school. He has said so. He made a best friend for life...
- 3 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Rhody Rehab is Open
- Replies: 160
- Views: 4478
Re: Rhody Rehab is Open
I feel like life as a Rhody fan is just figuring out how to exist in a constant state of between stages 2 and 4.
- 3 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
5 left. Who's next? 16 players on the '23-'24 roster (including walk-ons). 11 are gone. I'm not so sure this is a bad thing. Will need to see what the final roster looks like before we know for sure though. I think huge roster turnover EVERY year is a bad thing. Just my opinion. I'll bet that is Ar...
- 3 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
I'm not so sure this is a bad thing. Will need to see what the final roster looks like before we know for sure though.Billyboy78 wrote: ↑3 days ago 5 left. Who's next? 16 players on the '23-'24 roster (including walk-ons). 11 are gone.
- 3 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
I do hope this is a sign that we'll be looking to play faster this year in general.
- 3 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Kind of expected that one at some point. Felt like we didn't really have a spot for him to play his natural position/role. He always seemed to play hard and had some really good games. Best of luck with whatever comes next!
- 3 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: URI Rhode to Excellence Poll
- Replies: 220
- Views: 4859
Re: URI Rhode to Excellence Poll
Ok - I know this has been asked before, but now with the "new" Rhode to Excellence being run by Stone, I'm donating what I can afford to both the Athletic Dept's director's fund and the NIL. I started my donation to the NIL about 6 weeks ago and initially am doing half of what I am donati...
- 5 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Rhody MBB Scholarship Tracker
- Replies: 725
- Views: 60501
Re: Rhody MBB Scholarship Tracker
Thanks for posting that, Adam. I have no idea if this step will slow the flow of transfers at all but I do wonder if this is a first step of several from the NCAA to try to slow the flow ? Yeah, I don't know if that's part of their reasoning or not. My guess would be probably not, but ultimately wh...
- 5 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Rhody MBB Scholarship Tracker
- Replies: 725
- Views: 60501
Re: Rhody MBB Scholarship Tracker
The NCAA also just announced some rules a few days ago regarding academic eligibility requirements in order to transfer and be immediately eligible. I'm surprised more people didn't notice this since so many people pretend to suddenly care about players education. :lol: https://www.ncaa.org/news/202...
- 5 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Alright Bassy! Let's go!!
- 6 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Well that's surprising and a bit odd!
- 6 days ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '24 VA PG Ben Hammond (URI LOI ---> ??? )
- Replies: 495
- Views: 63007
Re: '24 VA PG Ben Hammond (URI LOI ---> ??? )
I can't believe you think Jared Terrell is a quitter to then! Could not disagree more.Rhodymob05 wrote: ↑6 days ago Leaving to follow a coach is understandable, but he’s basically a quitter if he goes elsewhere. Commitments are futile.
- 6 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: URI Rhode to Excellence Poll
- Replies: 220
- Views: 4859
Re: URI Rhode to Excellence Poll
Great minds...we posted the same thing at the same time.steviep123 wrote: ↑6 days ago What I think should happen is football be formed as they want and all other sports have more traditional conferences.
- 6 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: URI Rhode to Excellence Poll
- Replies: 220
- Views: 4859
Re: URI Rhode to Excellence Poll
Football, football, football. I am really, really - started a few yrs ago - to dislike major college football, it’s major conferences, major schools and what it all represents. The north (Big 10) and the south (SEC) playing out the Civil War on the football field like it’s some sacred religion. I a...
- 6 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
I already said this in the recruiting thread to, but please just anywhere but Providence or another A10 school so I can still root for him... And I already said there, anywhere but Pvd or another A10 school so I can ignore him and his future like I would any other decommit. Yeah, I get that to!
- 6 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: URI Rhode to Excellence Poll
- Replies: 220
- Views: 4859
Re: URI Rhode to Excellence Poll
Article https://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/39974973/fedex-pledges-25m-5-years-nil-program-memphis We would need 10’s of thousands of $10/mo pledges to keep up. Why bother But a lot of that money will be going towards football. So it's not really a fair comparison to the URI situation or...
- 6 days ago
- Forum: Down the Line
- Topic: EA Sports College Football
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4675
Re: EA Sports College Football
There's a few things that give me hope: 1. They hired fans that worked on College Football Revamped, so they'll have fan voices not just in the room but actively working on it. 2. It's not just a reskin of Madden. If so it wouldn't be three plus years to bring it to market. 3. Unlike comparing this...
- 6 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
I already said this in the recruiting thread to, but please just anywhere but Providence or another A10 school so I can still root for him... For me I have no reason to root for him because he played zero minutes for us and never actually enrolled. We already wasted too much time writing and report...
- 6 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
I already said this in the recruiting thread to, but please just anywhere but Providence or another A10 school so I can still root for him... Why would you root for him? Couldn’t be less relevant. That’s like cheering for Anthony Harris at his NAIA school. I like his game after watching him play so...
- 6 days ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
I already said this in the recruiting thread to, but please just anywhere but Providence or another A10 school so I can still root for him...
- 6 days ago
- Forum: Down the Line
- Topic: EA Sports College Football
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4675
Re: EA Sports College Football
Can't wait! Please don't screw this up EA (they're probably going to screw it up)
- 6 days ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '24 VA PG Ben Hammond (URI LOI ---> ??? )
- Replies: 495
- Views: 63007
Re: '24 VA PG Ben Hammond (URI LOI ---> ??? )
Please just anywhere but Providence or another A10 school so I can still root for him...
- 1 week ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
- Replies: 1352
- Views: 72079
Re: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
Finally bringing back Jerry D!!
- 1 week ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
This is just a random thought and not related to any of the players mentioned in this thread...but it would be interesting to know how many players transfer because its their own decision and how many transfer because the coach essentially pushes them out. I know we'll never know that info for a who...
- 1 week ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: URI Rhode to Excellence Poll
- Replies: 220
- Views: 4859
Re: URI Rhode to Excellence Poll
How clueless do you have to be to look at this whole situation and come away thinking the players are the ones who are greedy.
- 1 week ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: URI Rhode to Excellence Poll
- Replies: 220
- Views: 4859
Re: URI Rhode to Excellence Poll
What about Girl Scout Cookies? They're a big seller. :lol: I would double my monthly donation if it came with a box of tagalongs. Those things are incredible. My daughter was in girl scouts about 20 years ago and my wife was the troop leader. She was in charge of the cookies. We had hundreds of box...
- 1 week ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '24 VA PG Ben Hammond (URI LOI ---> ??? )
- Replies: 495
- Views: 63007
Re: '24 VA PG Ben Hammond (URI LOI ---> ??? )
He was top 50ish coming out of high school. I don't think we even attempt to recruit that high anymore. Lucky if we see a top 150. How often were we pulling in top 50ish players before the rule changes anyway? Once or twice every 20 years or so? It's not like we were regularly racking up top 50 or ...
- 1 week ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: URI Rhode to Excellence Poll
- Replies: 220
- Views: 4859
Re: URI Rhode to Excellence Poll
But you're asking them to donate that kind of money every single year, or we don't get any good new players and lose the good players we already have. That appears to be parameters we’re working in these days, so yes. What’s the alternative? We aren’t going to field an elite team by holding a bake ...
- 1 week ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: URI Rhode to Excellence Poll
- Replies: 220
- Views: 4859
- 1 week ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '24 VA PG Ben Hammond (URI LOI ---> ??? )
- Replies: 495
- Views: 63007
Re: '24 VA PG Ben Hammond (URI LOI ---> ??? )
And then Jared played here for 4 years. The way things are now, we have zero chance to land a talent like Jared Terrell anyway. I disagree, no reason we can't land a talent like Terrell still. He was top 50ish coming out of high school. I don't think we even attempt to recruit that high anymore. Lu...
- 1 week ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: A10 Outlook for 2024-25
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1788
Re: A10 Outlook for 2024-25
Dunphy back for another year at LaSalle.
- 1 week ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '24 VA PG Ben Hammond (URI LOI ---> ??? )
- Replies: 495
- Views: 63007
Re: '24 VA PG Ben Hammond (URI LOI ---> ??? )
I'm as disappointed about Hammond leaving as anyone else, but it's not the end of the world and some of these responses are a little over the top. Players decommitting isn't really even anything new. When Jared Terrell asked out of his LOI from Oklahoma State and came to URI instead I don't recall ...
- 1 week ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '24 VA PG Ben Hammond (URI LOI ---> ??? )
- Replies: 495
- Views: 63007
Re: '24 VA PG Ben Hammond (URI LOI ---> ??? )
I'm as disappointed about Hammond leaving as anyone else, but it's not the end of the world and some of these responses are a little over the top. Players decommitting isn't really even anything new. When Jared Terrell asked out of his LOI from Oklahoma State and came to URI instead I don't recall a...
- 1 week ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '24 VA PG Ben Hammond (URI LOI ---> ??? )
- Replies: 495
- Views: 63007
Re: '24 VA PG Ben Hammond (URI LOI ---> ??? )
Sucks to lose Hammond obviously, I was really looking forward to watching him play here. I feel better knowing we already added a solid guard today to though. The rational part of my brain agrees with you... but fuck, Hammond looked like the real deal. Oh yeah, no doubt about it. I'm trying to find...
- 1 week ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '24 VA PG Ben Hammond (URI LOI ---> ??? )
- Replies: 495
- Views: 63007
Re: '24 VA PG Ben Hammond (URI LOI ---> ??? )
Sucks to lose Hammond obviously, I was really looking forward to watching him play here. I feel better knowing we already added a solid guard today to though.
- 1 week ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
- 1 week ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
- 1 week ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Sorry to say, but a URI fan funded collective is not going to keep up. https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/indiana-hoosiers-land-top-transfer-portal-center-for-stunning-nil-price/ar-BB1lJLr6?ocid=winp2fptaskbar&cvid=6faccb11760d48e683cf41038628e7f5&ei=19 Couple things to note here. We we...
- 1 week ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
- Replies: 1352
- Views: 72079
Re: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
Looking forward to seeing who the replacement is!
- 1 week ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Bottom line, in my opinion, is we have zero D1 point guards on the roster right now so I think we need two (I don't consider Kortright a true PG even if he does come back). How we end up getting there is anyone's guess!
- 1 week ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 76199
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Because he sees his playing greatly reduced? For 2 years? We've got plenty of minutes available for 2 point guards. The starter plays about 30? Back up gets 10? Maybe. Or maybe 25 and 15. Or maybe 20 and 20. Or maybe Lawrence can play off the ball sometimes. Or they both come in and compete in prac...