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- 1 year ago
- Forum: URI Athletics
- Topic: 2022 baseball season
- Replies: 104
- Views: 15935
Re: 2022 baseball season
And our season ends last night in a heartbreaker. Not as good a year as normal but we seem to have some young talent. Redshirt sophomore SS Addison Kopack from Cumberland was named to the all-conference first team after leading the league in batting average, slugging percentage, and OPS. Third base...
- 2 years ago
- Forum: All Pro Sports
- Topic: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball
- Replies: 1783
- Views: 176824
Re: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball
Without knowing all of the detail, seems like an extremely petty move to ask Orsillo for a video message and then decide not to include it in the ceremony
- 3 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 RI SG Cole Swider (Villanova Commit)
- Replies: 358
- Views: 49885
Re: '18 RI SG Cole Swider (Villanova Commit)
Don't know what level of interest on each side, but Rhody has reached out to Swider
- 4 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '20 DC SG - Ishmael Leggett (Rhode Island Commit)
- Replies: 602
- Views: 84568
Re: '20 DC SG - Ishmael Leggett (URI Signed LOI)
Absolutely terrifying stuff. Just glad that Ish is safe and wasn't hurt.
- 4 years ago
- Forum: URI Athletics
- Topic: Changes to Football Staff
- Replies: 55
- Views: 7514
Re: Changes to Football Staff
I know how hiring & interview processes work - my post was in response to the couple of posts above mine that mentioned a connection between the two and them working together in the past. Was curious about it, so I looked it up and didn't see anytime where their careers had overlapped in the sam...
- 4 years ago
- Forum: URI Athletics
- Topic: Changes to Football Staff
- Replies: 55
- Views: 7514
Re: Changes to Football Staff
What's the connection to Fleming? As far as I can tell, they've never crossed paths at any stop. Cooper was at UCF with Scott Frost, who wasn't hired until after Fleming was already here. I'm not against the hire, just pointing out that it seems like there's no history of Fleming and Cooper working ...
- 4 years ago
- Forum: All Pro Sports
- Topic: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball
- Replies: 1783
- Views: 176824
Re: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball
At this point, I wouldn't be surprised if they install Ron Roenicke (or someone else already on staff) as at least an interim manager for the season. With Pitchers and Catchers reporting soon, it's going to be hard to go through a full managerial search and hire someone who can learn the entire orga...
- 4 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Week #1 - Games of Interest
- Replies: 129
- Views: 4672
Re: Week #1 - Games of Interest
Davidson settling in and playing better for the last few minutes of the first half, down 37-35 to Auburn at the halfPeterRamTime wrote: ↑4 years ago Davidson looking overmatched.
You can out athelite the Wildcats if you got the horses for it.
- 4 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Week #1 - Games of Interest
- Replies: 129
- Views: 4672
Re: Week #1 - Games of Interest
Not a game of interest, but Memphis freshman James Wiseman is ruled ineligible by the NCAA
- 4 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Opening the 2019-20 Prediction Contest
- Replies: 116
- Views: 7946
Re: Opening the 2019-20 Prediction Contest
1. 21-9
2. 13-5
3. 73.41
4. Dowtin, 16.31
5. 6027
2. 13-5
3. 73.41
4. Dowtin, 16.31
5. 6027
- 4 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: ATP is Home from the Hospital - Dec 5 Update
- Replies: 144
- Views: 15908
Re: ATP is in the hospital
Best wishes for a speedy recovery ATP, get well soon!
- 4 years ago
- Forum: All Pro Sports
- Topic: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball
- Replies: 1783
- Views: 176824
Re: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball
Does Davis make iit the rest of the season? There's no way he's playing next year, is he? https://twitter.com/i/status/1159266149739171840 Unless the Orioles are willing to light the remaining $69 Million left on his deal on fire, then Chris Davis isn't going anywhere. I'd be curious as to what was...
- 4 years ago
- Forum: All Pro Sports
- Topic: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball
- Replies: 1783
- Views: 176824
Re: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball
Red Sox have outscored Yankees 38-13 in the 3 games Devers another strong game. He is 8-15 in the 3 games with the Yankees. Devers is now: - 2nd in Batting Average and closing the gap to 1st - 1st in Hits - 2nd in Runs Batted In - 2nd in Runs Scored - 3rd in Doubles And he did not make the AL All S...
- 4 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '20 NJ PF - Taj Thweatt (West Virginia)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 15354
- 4 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Asst. Coach Posting?
- Replies: 882
- Views: 76132
- 4 years ago
- Forum: All Pro Sports
- Topic: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball
- Replies: 1783
- Views: 176824
Re: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/26937958/red-sox-legend-ortiz-stable-shooting-dr David Ortiz was shot in the Dominican Republic last night, reports are that he is in stable condition. Initially reported as a robbery attempt, but the videos released of a shooting don't seem to back that up. There...
- 5 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments 2022 and before
- Replies: 5865
- Views: 613490
Re: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments
My understanding, is It's only a violation if you "contact" a recruit. Contact can include using his social media @handle. you can tweet: Elijah Wood would be a great fit for URI! But you can't tweet: @The301elijah would be a great fit for URI! I'm assuming that contact also includes resp...
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Christion Thompson is Transferring
- Replies: 55
- Views: 5465
Re: Christion Thompson is Transferring
Wasn't expecting to see something like this today but, I wish him nothing but the best in the future.
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 933
- Views: 66199
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2019-20 Schedule (top post is current)
- Replies: 1077
- Views: 96688
Re: 2019-20 Schedule (top post is current)
Northeastern has had some decent teams under Bill Coen, a former assistant at URI under Al Skinner. They are in the CAA and are not typically bad for computer ratings most seasons. Located nearby in Boston. I would not mind a H&H with them as the Boston area has many URI alums and is an easy dr...
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 933
- Views: 66199
- 5 years ago
- Forum: All Other College Sports
- Topic: UMASS Basketball news
- Replies: 161
- Views: 24527
Re: UMASS Basketball news
I agree with the recruiting cycle but to be adding 7 new players in year 3 doesn’t fit any normal plan. Someone convinced the AD to give McCall a chance with this recruiting class. They think Tre Mitchell and the rest of Woodstock Academy will turn it around this year. Agree 100% that this situatio...
- 5 years ago
- Forum: All Other College Sports
- Topic: UMASS Basketball news
- Replies: 161
- Views: 24527
Re: UMASS Basketball news
I believe UMass could have 7 Fr next year. They have commitments from 4 Fr and have 3 open scholarships. They are currently pursuing 3 Fr recruits. How does this happen in the HC’s third year? My personal feeling was that, barring an abject disaster, a head coach should get a full recruiting cycle ...
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 933
- Views: 66199
Re: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
Odd to say one Hurley is a hardworker and the other is more reliant on talent. My perception and I think the way they talk about themselves is that they all are hardworkers and Bobby got more out of his work. Or actually worked harder. I think the difference is just their personas. Dan leans heavil...
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 933
- Views: 66199
Re: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
Odd to say one Hurley is a hardworker and the other is more reliant on talent. My perception and I think the way they talk about themselves is that they all are hardworkers and Bobby got more out of his work. Or actually worked harder. I think the difference is just their personas. Dan leans heavil...
- 5 years ago
- Forum: All Other College Sports
- Topic: UMASS Basketball news
- Replies: 161
- Views: 24527
Re: UMASS Basketball news
UMass certainly sounds like it was a train wreck with a lot of dysfunction. Problem is the engineer of that train is still at the controls. Would seem that McCall's second season at UT-Chatanooga that had a lot of locker room dissension was a precursor to what would transpire in Amherst. Even with ...
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 933
- Views: 66199
Re: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
Bigappleram, I totally agree. Dan is in it for the love. The love of money. That doesn't make him a bad person. It just makes him like everyone else. This is David Cox' team now. Not my first choice but he learned on the job this year with his young players. He is going to get the job done here. Su...
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 933
- Views: 66199
Re: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
The first paragraph of the Parrish's article nails the absurdity surrounding the UCLA coaching search: Early last week, right after The Athletic reported that UCLA had offered Kentucky's John Calipari a six-year contract worth $48 million, a lot of us who write and talk about college basketball for...
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 933
- Views: 66199
Re: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
GP nails it, as usual. https://twitter.com/GaryParrishCBS/status/1114979363018219520 The first paragraph of the Parrish's article nails the absurdity surrounding the UCLA coaching search: Early last week, right after The Athletic reported that UCLA had offered Kentucky's John Calipari a six-year co...
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 933
- Views: 66199
Re: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
I read that tweet too quickly and thought it was a Rick Barnes quote
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 933
- Views: 66199
Re: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basket ... -new-coach
Virginia Tech is hiring Wofford coach Mike Young to replace Buzz Williams
Virginia Tech is hiring Wofford coach Mike Young to replace Buzz Williams
- 5 years ago
- Forum: URI Athletics
- Topic: 2019 Rhody baseball
- Replies: 94
- Views: 7690
Re: 2019 Rhody baseball
http://www.gorhody.com/sports/m-basebl/ ... 0407o32fma
Rhody wins 6-3 and completes the sweep of Richmond
Rhody wins 6-3 and completes the sweep of Richmond
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The Transfer Carousel - 2019
- Replies: 591
- Views: 49518
Re: The Transfer Carousel - 2019
Between them, UMass and GW (not to mention perennial cellar-dweller Fordham), the bottom of the A10 is going to be really bad next year Even though they were bad, URI couldn't even manage a winning record versus those three teams last year. And that was with three of the four games played in Kingst...
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The Transfer Carousel - 2019
- Replies: 591
- Views: 49518
Re: The Transfer Carousel - 2019
Oh boy they're going to be bad next year. Hate to see it. Between them, UMass and GW (not to mention perennial cellar-dweller Fordham), the bottom of the A10 is going to be really bad next year Even though they were bad, URI couldn't even manage a winning record versus those three teams last year. ...
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The Transfer Carousel - 2019
- Replies: 591
- Views: 49518
Re: The Transfer Carousel - 2019
Between them, UMass and GW (not to mention perennial cellar-dweller Fordham), the bottom of the A10 is going to be really bad next year
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 933
- Views: 66199
Re: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
If this is an April Fools, then I can't trust anything that I read anywhere on the internet anymore. I think it's legit though, was reported a couple of different places.
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 933
- Views: 66199
Re: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/2641 ... -life-deal
Interestingly, UCLA and John Calipari were/are in contact about their open position - with UCLA offering a 6 year/$48M contract (which caused Kentucky to offer Calipari a "lifetime contract").
Interestingly, UCLA and John Calipari were/are in contact about their open position - with UCLA offering a 6 year/$48M contract (which caused Kentucky to offer Calipari a "lifetime contract").
- 5 years ago
- Forum: All Pro Sports
- Topic: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball
- Replies: 1783
- Views: 176824
Re: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball
http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/2641 ... -extension
In addition to Eck getting his contract extended with NESN, the Sox also agree to an extension with Xander Bogaerts.
In addition to Eck getting his contract extended with NESN, the Sox also agree to an extension with Xander Bogaerts.
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 933
- Views: 66199
Re: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
Zags with the bold claim... https://twitter.com/adamzagoria/status/1111948154226819074?s=21 And later this- https://twitter.com/jonrothstein/status/1111976427421876225?s=21 In news that could potentially affect URI, Zags' article mentions LSU interim coach Tony Bedford joining Buzz at A&M. Mean...
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 933
- Views: 66199
Re: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
Wow- was not expecting this. Maybe some of those would-be transfers return to Alabama. I always thought he would end up back “home” in Wisconsin or Michigan. Contract extensions really don’t mean much. https://twitter.com/greg_byrne/status/1110997767650971648?s=21 Same here, surprised by this move....
- 5 years ago
- Forum: URI Athletics
- Topic: Womens Tennis Coach
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6594
Re: Womens Tennis Coach
Providence Journal can not admit it was wrong, eh? Would like to hear the Journal’s reasons to stick by their original claims. Here’s a guess on what they’d say: “Because” If they had done some sort of investigation into the hiring process, then maybe they'd have a reason to stick by their original...
- 5 years ago
- Forum: All Pro Sports
- Topic: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball
- Replies: 1783
- Views: 176824
Re: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball
Sox signing Chris Sale to a 5 Year/$150M extension
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 933
- Views: 66199
Re: The 2019 Coaching Carousel
My issue with this, like most people here, is the manner in which Martelli was let go - not the fact that he was let go. I'm in the camp that it was time for a change at St. Joe's, but they could have (and should have) done a much better job handling this coaching change.
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Diamond Head Classic
- Replies: 102
- Views: 6710
Re: Diamond Head Classic
Barring player movement, Utah State looks like they should be a very strong team next season. It looks like they only lose 1 starter and 1 other player who played more than 10 mins/game (9th man based off of minutes played).
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: THE EARLY LINE URI VS VCU
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1185
Re: THE EARLY LINE URI VS VCU
Question - if one were living in Mass... let's say... and one wanted to legally put money on this game (no bookie), is there any real way to do it online or otherwise? That imaginary person couldn't do it at Twin River because it's a state school and that person couldn't even get there in time for ...
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2018-19 A10 All Conference Teams
- Replies: 51
- Views: 2854
Re: 2018-19 A10 All Conference Teams
You do realize how incredibly difficult it is to average a double-double got the entire season. Turnovers aside this team would be battling it out with Chicago state if we didn’t have him Yeah no doubt! All I'm saying is I can see how he could get put down to second team because of the turnovers/sl...
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Christion Thompson article
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1483
Re: Christion Thompson article
It’s because Cincinnati was such a huge signature win for Dan Hurley and the program back in November 2016 at the Mohegan Sun. Cinncinnati was nationally ranked and this was a huge win for URI. Everyone in the arena was so proud and excited. Agree, I think that Cincinnati game sometimes get lost wh...
- 5 years ago
- Forum: All Pro Sports
- Topic: CELTICS and the NBA
- Replies: 964
- Views: 119127
Re: CELTICS and the NBA
Wild that he may have the worst contract in the NBA and the contract hasn't even officially started yetNYGFan_Section208 wrote: ↑5 years ago If you are the Wizards fan...you have to be sick about this...
http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/2593 ... -12-months
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News
- Replies: 4147
- Views: 476693
Re: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News
https://wisconsin.gleague.nba.com/news/ ... r-munford/
Xavier Munford leaving China to go back to the G-League, playing for the Bucks G-League Affiliate
Xavier Munford leaving China to go back to the G-League, playing for the Bucks G-League Affiliate
- 5 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Week #12 - Games of Interest
- Replies: 88
- Views: 3881
Re: Week #12 - Games of Interest
If the top teams keep beating each other, with no one separating themselves from the pack by conference tourney time, then 1 bid is likely. Right now you have 7 teams basically 1 game apart in the standings at the one third mark of the season. The A10 needs 2 teams to get to 14-4 or better to have ...