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by Rhody_JAM
4 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 11/18 | Northwestern | 2:30PM (ESPN+) | Hall of Fame Tip-Off
Replies: 353
Views: 44016

Re: 11/18 | Northwestern | 2:30PM (ESPN+) | Hall of Fame Tip-Off

This tournament was a blast back in 2016. I would recommended it to anyone considering it. In 2016 I ubered from my house in Noank to Mohegan with a group of buddies, so we could really let loose. Those were the days. Hoping to be able to make it to at least one of the games this weekend with or wit...
by Rhody_JAM
4 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Dan Yorke Has To Go
Replies: 305
Views: 23616

Re: Dan Yorke Has To Go

I'm hoping for player introductions a la the early 2000's Detroit Piston's PA announcer.

by Rhody_JAM
4 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball 2023-24 Prediction Contest - ENTRIES ONLY
Replies: 75
Views: 9314

Re: Men's Basketball 2023-24 Prediction Contest - ENTRIES ONLY

1. 20-11
2. 10-8
3. 74.11
4. House, 16.1
5. 5,233
by Rhody_JAM
5 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: A10 Outlook for 2023-24
Replies: 1257
Views: 103896

Re: A10 Outlook for 2023-24

I don't take much credence into these preseason polls, but what am I missing about Loyola Chicago?
by Rhody_JAM
6 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 331171

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

EZ buckets is cool..get off his case. The crazy loud music, at all times, so you can never have a conversation and the Ry-fi...are far bigger problems. If you're complaining about EZ...you have too much time on your hands. Agreed...especially about the volume of the music. There have been a few tim...
by Rhody_JAM
7 months ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: Meade Stadium East Stands 2023 Renovations
Replies: 89
Views: 8866

Re: Meade Stadium East Stands 2023 Renovations

I may be mistaken, but I think I remember someone mentioning a new scoreboard will replace the old one for this upcoming season. Is this not the case? Getting pretty close to the start of the season at this point.
by Rhody_JAM
8 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: URIMBB Season Tix - KB who’s in?
Replies: 58
Views: 8147

Re: URIMBB Season Tix - KB who’s in?

Billyboy78 wrote: 8 months ago
hrstrat57 wrote: 8 months ago Got mine via the amazing Tyler Foley in RC ticket office.

EZ PZ. Got a credit for last season’s canx game too!

KeaneyBlue let’s represent!

Who’s in?

Go Rhody
I'm in.I forgot about that cancelled game. I didn't get a refund.
Same. Didn't think about it. I'll consider it a donation.
by Rhody_JAM
9 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2023-24 Schedule (top post is current)
Replies: 878
Views: 70291

Re: 2023-24 Schedule (top post is current)

Train is off the tracks on this thread...back to the 2023-2024 schedule.
by Rhody_JAM
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Opening the 2022-23 MBB Prediction Contest
Replies: 98
Views: 5979

Re: Opening the 2022-23 MBB Prediction Contest

1. 19-12
2. 9-9
3. 68.54
4. Weston, 14.56
5. 4,799
by Rhody_JAM
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2020-21 Schedule (top post is current)
Replies: 1357
Views: 92292

Re: 2020-21 Schedule (top post is current)

Anyone catch that it looks like Minnesota is pulling out of the Hall of Fame Tip-Off? Lame. I hope they are replaced with a worthy team. No longer on HOF Tip-Off website either.

https://www.startribune.com/gophers-men ... 572821712/
by Rhody_JAM
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Atlantic 10 Tournament Game Day Action
Replies: 59
Views: 5679

Re: Atlantic 10 Tournament Game Day Action

Maybe there will be an announcement right after the final Big East game?

I assume the A10 and Big East announcements fall like dominoes...
by Rhody_JAM
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Atlantic 10 Tournament Game Day Action
Replies: 59
Views: 5679

Re: Atlantic 10 Tournament Game Day Action

As someone who is planning on heading down to NYC tomorrow morning, I hope they make some statement sooner rather than later as-to if they are continuing on with the tournament. From what I have read on other fan boards it may be coming down to determining a method on how to reimburse tickets (or no...
by Rhody_JAM
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2019-20 Home Attendance Predictions Summary
Replies: 117
Views: 10066

Re: 2019-20 Home Attendance Predictions Summary

reef wrote: 4 years ago Anyone know what we have to average in the next 2 to get the attendance over 6 k ???
We need to average 6,372 the last 2 games to have a season average over 6,000. We need to average 7,999 to match the record from a few years ago.
by Rhody_JAM
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Jeff Dowtin appreciation
Replies: 32
Views: 2424

Re: Jeff Dowtin appreciation

How can you not love Jeff? I always tell anyone who will listen he is the "band aid". Whenever we need to stop/start a run it seems like he always comes up with a basket or great play. He will go down as one of URI's all time greats!
by Rhody_JAM
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/11 | Dayton | 7:30PM (CBSSN)
Replies: 694
Views: 39356

Re: 2/11 | Dayton | 7:30PM (CBSSN)

Adrenaline rush has kicked in! Lets go ladies and gentle man! Love this team!
by Rhody_JAM
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: A10 Tournament tickets
Replies: 38
Views: 2018

Re: A10 Tournament tickets

I agree with the above posters, much better setup for Brooklyn with GA over the DC designated seating (got yelled at for moving three rows down two years ago). I would recommend taking advantage of the URI deal now if you are considering going. It is only $100 for all sessions this year opposed to $...
by Rhody_JAM
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 1/31 | VCU | 7:00PM (ESPN2)
Replies: 459
Views: 19162

Re: 1/31 | VCU | 7:00PM (ESPN2)

I struggle to understand why some people complain about this performance...WE ARE WHERE WE NEED TO BE!
by Rhody_JAM
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: What is or was the most important game in the Ryan Center?
Replies: 38
Views: 1796

Re: What is or was the most important game in the Ryan Center?

Correct RR2. The Davidson win was a huge win. You could be right. We will never know. I watched the Championship game replay on CBS last night. During the telecast they had Rhody on the bubble. Jesus dude. The committee straight up confirmed we were going to be in either way. We know. It did save u...
by Rhody_JAM
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 1/31 | VCU | 7:00PM (ESPN2)
Replies: 459
Views: 19162

Re: 1/31 | VCU | 7:00PM (ESPN2)

I am betting they wear the Keaney Blue jerseys today
by Rhody_JAM
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Most Hated A10 Rival Player
Replies: 63
Views: 3921

Re: Most Hated A10 Rival Player

VCU has to be the most hated fan base. Conference wise yes, again overall it's PC and UConn, and no one else is close. As for conference fan bases, based on going to multiple A-10 tournaments I was really not a fan of St. Joes or St. Bona fans. Had some good conversation with some Bona fans, but se...
by Rhody_JAM
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Week #12 - Games of Interest
Replies: 187
Views: 8368

Re: Week #12 - Games of Interest

The kid stealing the ball when KU was very clearly trying to dribble out the clock is bush league and is what triggered this event. In no way am I condoning the response by DeSousa and agree he should get hit with stiff penalties and long suspension, but if that kid doesn't do the chicken shit move...
by Rhody_JAM
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 1/11 | VCU | 2:00PM (CBSSN)
Replies: 454
Views: 14834

Re: 1/11 | VCU | 2:00PM (CBSSN)

I just want to say today is a good day! GORHODY!
by Rhody_JAM
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Opening the 2019-20 Prediction Contest
Replies: 116
Views: 7629

Re: Opening the 2019-20 Prediction Contest

Rhody_JAM wrote: 4 years ago 1. 21-9
2. 13-5
3. 71.54
4. Martin, 17.12
5. 6,009
Hey, updated for duplicates. Hopefully this still qualifies as it is only an update.

1. 21-9
2. 13-5
3. 71.54
4. Martin, 16.87
5. 6,054
by Rhody_JAM
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Opening the 2019-20 Prediction Contest
Replies: 116
Views: 7629

Re: Opening the 2019-20 Prediction Contest

1. 21-9
2. 13-5
3. 71.54
4. Martin, 17.12
5. 6,009
by Rhody_JAM
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: ATP is Home from the Hospital - Dec 5 Update
Replies: 144
Views: 15618

Re: ATP is in the hospital

I frequently visit this board, but rarely post anything (especially in the off season). I just wanted to send my best wishes to ATP and let him know I am pulling for him. I really enjoy the content he provides to the board and his support and knowledge of URI athletics. KeaneyBlue is a great little ...
by Rhody_JAM
5 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Opening the 11th Annual Prediction Contest
Replies: 107
Views: 6665

Re: Opening the 11th Annual Prediction Contest

1. 21-9
2. 12-6
3. 72.78
4. Fatts 17.1
5. 5,999
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/17 | Duke Blue Devils | 2:40PM | CBS (NCAA 2nd Rd.)
Replies: 359
Views: 14160

Re: 3/17 | TBD | TBA | TBA (NCAA 2nd Rd.)

I think we need to press the hell out of them and try and force turnovers before they get is past court. That is our best game plan in my opinion. Duke does not love to run nearly as much as Oklahoma.
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/15 | Oklahoma Sooners | 12:15PM | CBS (NCAA 1st Rd.)
Replies: 511
Views: 19977

Re: 3/15 | Oklahoma Sooners | 12:15PM | CBS (NCAA 1st Rd.)

Can't wait to go home and watch the recording! Anyone there in Pitt want to comment on how the crowd was? It was awesome! Felt like we were in our home arena. Fans were GREAT, HELLUVA TURNOUT! I think URI was very well represented! From our four team pod, we easily outnumbered Oklahoma and Iona fan...
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/15 | Oklahoma Sooners | 12:15PM | CBS (NCAA 1st Rd.)
Replies: 511
Views: 19977

Re: 3/15 | Oklahoma Sooners | 12:15PM | CBS (NCAA 1st Rd.)

NYGFan_Section208 wrote:One of the coolest things I've seen in person.
Where's the post game party?
First what a great game! This team is going to give me a heart attack at some point.

Second, are a bunch of URI fans in Pittsburgh getting together to celebrate at some point tonight?

I am interested.
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/15 | Oklahoma Sooners | 12:15PM | CBS (NCAA 1st Rd.)
Replies: 511
Views: 19977

Re: 3/15 | Oklahoma Sooners | 12:15PM | CBS (NCAA 1st Rd.)

Rhody hits road, rather than fly, to Pittsburgh http://www.providencejournal.com/sports/20180313/rhody-hits-road-rather-than-fly-to-pittsburgh Looks like I will be doing the same thing, as I have some stuff to get done at work tomorrow afternoon which makes it nearly impossible to catch a flight ea...
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: THE EARLY LINE URI VS DAVIDSON
Replies: 12
Views: 1005

Re: THE EARLY LINE URI VS DAVIDSON

Rhodymob05 wrote:If we were predicted to lose 2-3 games in the conference, then we lose 2 or 3 games in the conference, is the world over?
It is not. I just think it is the timing of when it is happening that makes it a little more concerning. I would have preferred those 2-3 losses earlier in conference play.
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/2 | Davidson Wildcats | 8PM (CBSSN)
Replies: 401
Views: 12735

Re: 3/2 | Davidson Wildcats | 8PM (CBSSN)

This is a big game tonight in terms of the teams psyche, or at least mine. It would be very nice to wash that sour taste out of everyone's mouth going into the A10 tournament. It would be a pretty long week if we can't come out of Davidson with a win. Go Rhody!
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/16 | St.Bonaventure Bonnies | 7PM (ESPN2)
Replies: 346
Views: 13762

Re: 2/16 | St.Bonaventure Bonnies | 7PM (ESPN2)

sf2010 wrote:Need a boost from Jarvis or Fatts this half
yes! my fiance loves the munchkin squad!
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Your best guess for attendance at the 8:30pm Richmond Game
Replies: 58
Views: 3054

Re: Your best guess for attendance at the 8:30pm Richmond Game

I am going to predict 7,187. I know at least four of my friends who have not been to a game all season going tonight. We plan on meeting up at one of the local brewery's prior to the game. I think the sell out for this game and the scarcity of tickets for the Dayton game made some people who wouldn'...
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2017-18 Bracketology
Replies: 1145
Views: 60672

Re: 2017-18 Bracketology

Not that it necessarily matters, but how does SBU compare to URI a year ago after their loss to Fordham? We thought at that point that URI needed to win the A10. As it turns out, we were told, after winning the rest of the regular season, we were in once we reached the finals, and winning the A10 t...
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2018 Atlantic 10 Tournament - Washington, D.C.
Replies: 310
Views: 15420

Re: 2018 Atlantic 10 Tournament - Washington, D.C.

This is my first time going to the A10 tournament. I was wondering if anyone knew how purchasing single game tickets work? Is there a URI specific section if you buy single game tickets? Also, I was looking on the A10 website and went to ticket master. I saw the tickets are $20 a session, but did no...
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Which URI "All Star" Team Would Be Best from the NCAAT Era
Replies: 95
Views: 3537

Re: Which URI "All Star" Team Would Be Best from the NCAAT Era

Here is a real nice clip of the 99 team. Still can’t imagine seeing Odom on that 98 team. Would have been unreal.

by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Which URI "All Star" Team Would Be Best from the NCAAT Era
Replies: 95
Views: 3537

Re: Which URI "All Star" Team Would Be Best from the NCAAT Era

I started getting really involved with Rhody in the 1991-92 season when they made a lil run in the NIT w/Jeff Kent, Andre Samuel, Abdul Fox, etc. My folks had season tix from that season till the middle of the Baron yrs (2007) Talent wise I'm not gonna have Skinner's era/teams as my pick, but one o...
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Which URI "All Star" Team Would Be Best from the NCAAT Era
Replies: 95
Views: 3537

Re: Which URI "All Star" Team Would Be Best from the NCAAT Era

I started watching URI the 98 season when I was nine years old (parents had season tickets). It was an unbelievable year to be introduced to the RAMS, I still remember stopping up top for a pretzel on the way to the seats. Anyway, for that reason I can only make a decision based on the 98 season on....
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2018 Atlantic 10 Tournament - Washington, D.C.
Replies: 310
Views: 15420

Re: 2018 Atlantic 10 Tournament - Washington, D.C.

There were/are really cheap ($120) southwest flights (direct roundtrip) from PVD to Reagan from Thursday morning to Monday morning. A group of 10 of my college buddies and our significant others already purchased our tickets. Jump on it while its hot. We are looking into places as well. Hopefully we...
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Keaney Blue
Replies: 51
Views: 2922

Re: Keaney Blue

I think it is a great idea to get the KB name out. Although I recently signed up for the forum and rarely post, I have been visiting this site for years to get input on games and find out news on the program. I have attended games prior to going to URI and after graduating from URI. This site has de...
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 1/9 | Saint Louis Billikens | 7PM (CBSSN)
Replies: 298
Views: 9689

Re: 1/9 | Saint Louis Billikens | 7PM (CBSSN)

Tough game to watch last night, but a win is a win. It is great to see Berry continue to improve. It is almost starting to feel like his mid range shots are automatic. Based on the midrange game I am surprised he does not have a better FT% at 67% (although that's not bad for a big). Also, thought th...
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/2 | Providence Friars | 5:00PM (CBSSN)
Replies: 553
Views: 26357

Re: 12/2 | Providence Friars | 5:00PM (CBSSN)

We really need to win the 3 point battle in this one. Both teams have been very hot to start the year, having top percentages in the nation. URI is at #12 with 43.3% and PC is at #3 with 47%.
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: WPRI-Ty Boswell arrested-Player also involved
Replies: 447
Views: 31112

Re: WPRI-Ty Boswell arrested-Player also involved

http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/21319135/stanford-robinson-rhode-island-rams-faces-charges-connection-ryan-center-disturbance "Robinson is due in court Nov. 16. It's unclear if he has an attorney. Boswell pleaded no contest to disorderly conduct last month. The universit...
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: WPRI-Ty Boswell arrested-Player also involved
Replies: 447
Views: 31112

Re: WPRI-Ty Boswell arrested-Player also involved

http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/21319135/stanford-robinson-rhode-island-rams-faces-charges-connection-ryan-center-disturbance "Robinson is due in court Nov. 16. It's unclear if he has an attorney. Boswell pleaded no contest to disorderly conduct last month. The university...
by Rhody_JAM
6 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The 2017-2018 Season
Replies: 900
Views: 63642

Re: The 2017-2018 Season

A quick question for season ticket holders. This is my first year as a season ticket holder and I had a friend ask me if season ticket holders have an opportunity to purchase additional tickets to the PC games prior to them being released to the general public. My parents who have had tickets for ye...