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by NorthernRamFan
8 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Phantom #Gorhody TBT team
Replies: 218
Views: 18225

Re: Phantom #Gorhody TBT team

Found out late yesterday afternoon they were short cash for their entry fee, this was totally avoidable. Very poor management.
by NorthernRamFan
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
Replies: 857
Views: 53468

Re: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23

TruePoint wrote: 2 years ago
TruePoint wrote: 2 years ago Someone help me out with who this is
Kenny Johnson apparently. So that’s the staff. Arch, Duane, Kenny and Austin. Not bad.
Duane isn’t going to be the top assistant when you have Kenny Johnson on staff. The man is a legend.
by NorthernRamFan
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2022 Coaching Carousel
Replies: 1503
Views: 81041

Re: 2022 Coaching Carousel

Are we sure he's actually a candidate? I haven't seen reputable sources really linking him with the job. No we are not I am not very deep into the UMass media ecosphere, but that Sage Hicks Curry guy and that other dude from Mass Live are like the only two UMass media people I've ever heard of, and...
by NorthernRamFan
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Mitchells, Berry, Walker, Ayo-Faleye, Betrand in 2022 portal / transferring
Replies: 1260
Views: 78953

Re: Malik, Leggett, Berry, Walker exploring 2022 transfer market

Who cares? Let them all walk, if they were here for Cox then that’s their problem. You should always choose a school based on the school (whether that’s academics, athletic developments, what have you). Screw ‘em
by NorthernRamFan
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Head coach speculation for 2022-23
Replies: 1497
Views: 68921

Re: Head coach speculation for 2022-23

Frank Martin? Go!
by NorthernRamFan
2 years ago
Forum: All Other College Sports
Topic: Bryant basketball upgrades and other news
Replies: 103
Views: 11257

Re: Bryant announces new arena

Rhodymob05 wrote: 2 years ago Incentive for Grasso? Also it’s about time. It’s a high school gym.
His incentive was watching burn down everything Hurley (his friend) built 40 mins South and waiting to receive the call from Rhody’s admin. Phil Martelli Jr will be the next HC of Bryant if they listen to Grasso.
by NorthernRamFan
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Head coach speculation for 2022-23
Replies: 1497
Views: 68921

Re: Head coach speculation for 2022-23

There you go Northern Ram! Chris Caputo is actually a Long Island guy and played for Legendary Coach Jack Curran at Archbishop Molloy. Same school Kenny Anderson came from. Very well respected assistant who has brought some New York City kids to the U. Chris is a guy who will get a shot soon. Not s...
by NorthernRamFan
2 years ago
Forum: All Other College Sports
Topic: Bryant basketball upgrades and other news
Replies: 103
Views: 11257

Re: Bryant announces new arena

I think 3400 capacity is 50% too small for a program on the rise. Does feel odd/too small, but also probably unrealistic for them to ever draw many more then their student body or some alumni. Competing with PC 15 minutes down the road This post is spot on, they’re a small D1; nothing to be ashamed...
by NorthernRamFan
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Head coach speculation for 2022-23
Replies: 1497
Views: 68921

Re: Head coach speculation for 2022-23

Sooo here’s a name that seems to be circling, Chris Caputo. Currently serving as the Associated HC at Miami under Larranaga. He is a native of Western MA and has been one of the shining stars in assistant coaching pools.
by NorthernRamFan
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Your Pick for the next Head Coach (2018)
Replies: 549
Views: 24942

Re: Your Pick for the next Head Coach (2018)

ElmCityRhody wrote: 2 years ago ARCHIE MILLER
Hearing Maryland may go after him…
by NorthernRamFan
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Your Pick for the next Head Coach (2018)
Replies: 549
Views: 24942

Re: Your Pick for the next Head Coach (2018)

Here’s a name for the next head coach of the University of Rhode Island, Someone who could make something of this program and stay awhile: Carmen Maciariello. Currently the HC at Siena. He’s a terrific recruiter, tied in with CityRocks Expressions and BABC locally. He’s also a family man and someone...
by NorthernRamFan
5 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '19 NH PF - Akok Akok (UConn)
Replies: 44
Views: 5497

Re: '19 NH PF - Akok Akok (Offer)

Just popped for Hurley at UConn, huge steal over PC Abenante Cooley. I know most probably hate Dan, but he’s proving what he said he could do with the proper resources like big time facilities.
by NorthernRamFan
5 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/01 | @ Providence Friars | 5PM (FS1)
Replies: 504
Views: 22130

Re: 12/01 | @ Providence Friars | 5PM (FS1)

Rhody Rhody Rhody!!! Where we drinking pre game beers??!!
by NorthernRamFan
5 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '20 DC PG - Marcus Dockery (Maryland)
Replies: 15
Views: 2234

Re: '20 DC PG - Marcus Dockery

Love this kids game!
by NorthernRamFan
5 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The David Cox Era
Replies: 1799
Views: 132885

Re: The David Cox Era

I never connected Cox with Rice, I would’ve been thrilled with Mike Rice instead of Carroll. Rice is a much better person than the media projects and Carroll is as slimey as Gassnola... be careful Rhody faithful... I pray y’all are right, as I’ve been a massive fan of David Cox since his days at Geo...
by NorthernRamFan
5 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The David Cox Era
Replies: 1799
Views: 132885

Re: The David Cox Era

New England Playaz is now Team New England. I don't know if it was just a rebranding or if its an entirely new program. Just rebranding leaving the sleazeball TJ Gasnola. This is not a good hire for anyone who understands today’s hoopers. This guy is a screamer who isn’t respected by the kids he co...
by NorthernRamFan
5 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The David Cox Era
Replies: 1799
Views: 132885

Re: The David Cox Era

New England Playaz is now Team New England. I don't know if it was just a rebranding or if its an entirely new program. Just rebranding leaving the sleazeball TJ Gasnola. This is not a good hire for anyone who understands today’s hoopers. This guy is a screamer who isn’t respected by the kids he co...
by NorthernRamFan
5 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The David Cox Era
Replies: 1799
Views: 132885

Re: The David Cox Era

Soo I’ve heard a list: Matt Henry - Marist Mike Babul - Wagner John Carrol - New England Playaz Jeff Rafferty - NJIT TJ Sorrentine - Brown I’ve also heard it’s between Carroll, Sorrentine and Babul. I’ve recently changed my mind and feel that Babul would be the ideal guy for the job. He’s hungry, co...
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '19 PG Noah Fernandes (Wichita State ---> UMass ---> Rutgers)
Replies: 143
Views: 16071

Re: 19 MA PG Noah Fernandes

Noah is a BEAST, he’s shown that so far in Dallas and Indy!
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The David Cox Era
Replies: 1799
Views: 132885

Re: The David Cox Era

Iggy1979 wrote:
rambone 78 wrote:TJ no doubt getting experience recruiting for when he becomes an assistant coach.
Bone. SInce I trotted out Sutton's name, why don't you confirm. You say you know.
Sutton is signed, sealed and will be on the road this weekend!
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The David Cox Era
Replies: 1799
Views: 132885

Re: The David Cox Era

Billyboy78 wrote:This could help.....
https://www.mensbasketballhoopscoop.com ... ssion=true
Again I say Hoops GOLD!
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '17 PA PG - David Beatty (La Salle Transfer)
Replies: 90
Views: 7385

Re: '17 PA PG - David Beatty (South Carolina)

Not currently involved from what I’ve been told...
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The David Cox Era
Replies: 1799
Views: 132885

Re: The David Cox Era

Today’s upcoming announcement is hoops GOLD for our program! Guy coming in has ties to multiple areas of the country and USAB. This is a terrific hire. Potentially the best skill development guy in the country as well.
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The David Cox Era
Replies: 1799
Views: 132885

Re: The David Cox Era

ms1111 wrote:Rambone - is Macon officially not coming? Or is he still in play?
Last I heard SLU increased Macon’s salary by almost 100k and that put him out of reach for us... again I reiterate. They need to hire young and hungry!
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '18 MD PG - Brendan Adams (UConn)
Replies: 806
Views: 68943

Re: '18 MD PG - Brendan Adams (UConn Commit)

Forget this kid, family would be an issue as time went on. Everyone talks about his older brother becoming an NBA player... GTFHO, his brother wasn’t better than JT nor is he a true NBA prospect. Sure he’ll get an invite to a training camp maybe if he’s lucky he’ll be a very late 2nd rounder, but Br...
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The David Cox Era
Replies: 1799
Views: 132885

Re: The David Cox Era

Glen Miller is a slam dunk. I think Cox hiring him would show some bravado too. Ollie clearly wanted him gone during the revolt before the fans could start clamoring to install Miller instead. Miller is humble enough to accept an associate HC position. If Cox is not threatened by him, I don't see t...
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The David Cox Era
Replies: 1799
Views: 132885

Re: The David Cox Era

I like the idea of a Glen Miller hire. Maybe Thorr can sing him a Moonlight Serenade to get him In the Mood to come to Rhody. Let's hope this goes through, because if we don't fill out the staff soon, I'll be reaching for my Little Brown Jug. So Glenn Miller is a phenomenal guy and coach, but I don...
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The David Cox Era
Replies: 1799
Views: 132885

Re: The David Cox Era

One thing I missed in my info dump yesterday from the press conference/interviews. Coach Cox said yesterday that during the 10 days he was running the program (before his interview) that he visited with each of the recruits. I don’t know if he meant in person (that is how I took it) or visited with...
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The David Cox Era
Replies: 1799
Views: 132885

Re: The David Cox Era

83, that's an excellent point. I don't think 425K total pool is enough to do that. That's the only issue I have with all of this right now. We need to attract and keep quality assistants. A 25K increase is absolute peanuts. Like a cost of living increase..... That pool should be in the 500K range. ...
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The David Cox Era
Replies: 1799
Views: 132885

Re: The David Cox Era

Where would Sorrentine recruit? New England, I suppose? Wouldn't we already have that covered with Ty? He has ties to the South and the West Coast Tell me more about T.J. Yes, I remember him in high school and at UVM. What are his strengths as a coach? Is he a strong recruiter? TJ would be a perfec...
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The David Cox Era
Replies: 1799
Views: 132885

Re: The David Cox Era

Billyboy78 wrote:Where would Sorrentine recruit? New England, I suppose? Wouldn't we already have that covered with Ty?
He has ties to the South and the West Coast
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: All Other College Sports
Topic: Basketball Practice Facilities Review
Replies: 65
Views: 17393

Re: Basketball Practice Facilities Review

RF1 wrote:UConn

Hopefully Tootell West will be half as beautiful as this...
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The Coaching Carousel
Replies: 5287
Views: 262758

Re: The Coaching Carousel

Well I’m glad Hurley isn’t in charge here any longer... he’s apparently doesn’t have control of his new program... nothing like your leading scorer getting the team drunk to celebrate and posting it on IG...
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by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The Official - URI’s NEW Head Coach is DAVID COX
Replies: 2309
Views: 98547

Re: The Official URI’s Head Coach Thread....

So I create a thread, it gets locked, and then never unlocked? So this website isn’t about first amendment rights...? Unreal, I told you all that Cox was the name and no one wanted to be real and discuss it... sooo nice work y’all. David Cox is THE ONLY OPTION all it all goes boom and we go back to ...
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The Coaching Carousel
Replies: 5287
Views: 262758

Re: The Coaching Carousel

Over time it will become common knowledge that this deal was brokered weeks ago. I know many people don't want to hear this but UCONN is big time and would never have done all this without a plan in place. Unlike us who are looking for another diamond in the rough. I do hope we are extending our se...
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: Dyondre Dominguez
Replies: 31
Views: 8066

Dyondre Dominguez

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by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Dan Hurley’s Eventual Replacement...
Replies: 4
Views: 650

Dan Hurley’s Eventual Replacement...

I want to preface this by saying I WANT DAN HURLEY HERE FOR ETERNITY! That being said if David Cox is not the next head coach here we are all Fu**ed. That is all. David deserves the job and is a man of great integrity which would never put us in the scope of the FBI or the like. That’s my two cents....
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '21 MA SF Terrance Clarke (Offer)
Replies: 134
Views: 18674

Re: '21 MA SF Terrance Clarke

Section104 wrote:This is the type of kid that if we were to land, or have a hint that it's highly likely we COULD land him, shows Dan that he's able to accomplish his long-term goals if he were to stay at Rhody.
1MillionX correct!
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '21 MA SF Terrance Clarke (Offer)
Replies: 134
Views: 18674

Re: '21 MA SF Terrance Clarke

Section104 wrote:This is the type of kid that if we were to land, or have a hint that it's highly likely we COULD land him, shows Dan that he's able to accomplish his long-term goals if he were to stay at Rhody.
1MillionX correct!
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '21 MA SF Terrance Clarke (Offer)
Replies: 134
Views: 18674

Re: '21 MA SF Terrance Clarke

Kid loves the program, his family is tight with one of our assistants and well Pete Thamel’s dropping bombs like this: https://www.yahoo.com/amphtml/sports/sources-college-hoops-corruption-case-poised-take-hall-fame-coaches-top-programs-lottery-picks-224417174.html?__twitter_impression=true So ya ne...
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '21 MA SF Terrance Clarke (Offer)
Replies: 134
Views: 18674

Re: '21 MA SF Terrance Clarke

Wow, this fan base is looking past having the #1 kid in the 2021 class. The kid has been to two games this season, outwardly has stated he loves the program and we’re showing him no love? I’m flabbergasted
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments 2022 and before
Replies: 5865
Views: 586119

Re: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments

Great there were the kids from Expression at game. I hope there were some Rhody ‘19 recruits at the game last night. Also hope there are players that Dan and the assistants are going to watch today. Great time to take advantage of this high. I'm not positive, but one of the kids in that picture wit...
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 331195

Re: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades

Dooley... he’s dragging his feet, hopefully he starts looking at the bottom line!
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '18 MA PF Chris Doherty (Northeastern Transfer)
Replies: 229
Views: 23227

Re: '18 MA PF Chris Doherty

Kid just committed to Notre Dame while on a visit this past weekend...
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 331195

Re: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades

I will continue to wonder why we don't sell booze at all concessions and/or beer carts. It's not an NCAA rule, NCAA doesn't control regular season games. There is beer and wine available in 4 places in the Ryan Center. This weird puritan moratorium on booze is now just making everything more diffic...
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 331195

Re: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades

This is what I’m talking about... I hope 3 years from now when we’re working on our 5th straight NCAAT that our department does this type of stuff... it gets the casual fan to show up early and leads to them being loyal and there often...
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by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 11/13 | Nevada Wolf Pack | 11:30PM (ESPNU)
Replies: 417
Views: 17129

Re: 11/13 | Nevada Wolf Pack | 11:30PM (ESPNU)

Is there a particular reason why this game is being played so late?
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 331195

Re: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades

off topic for the current discussion but this fits here: Am I the only one who felt that the athletic department missed a GIANT opportunity, not so much celebrating the banners, but by not doing some type of give away? Asheville is projected to win their conference (yes I realize that's sort of unbe...
by NorthernRamFan
6 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '18 MD PF Jermaine Harris (URI Signed LOI)
Replies: 1304
Views: 109679

Re: '18 MD PF Jermaine Harris (URI Commit)

weird that all of the paperwork hasn't been finished. I happened to see PC's announcement of their signees.... Man do they know how to market their program. Thor and staff should hire someone with a great marketing mind like PC has done. They really build up the hype for the season ticket holder, bu...