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by Ramtastico
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 3/6 | George Mason | 7:00PM (ESPN+)
Replies: 243
Views: 5086

Air Ball

Is there a stat for air balls? We have more ABs than baskets. This team is a DISGRACE, from the coaches on down. What a bunch of pouty, overrated, lazy and mentally challenged group of representatives of my school. I have bled Keaney blue for just under 50 years and never have seen such a collective...
by Ramtastico
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: CUT ADIDAS BAIT
Replies: 51
Views: 2742

Re: CUT ADIDAS BAIT

Yes, we will be the 11th Jumpman sponsored team, keep dreaming. Our uniforms are the least of our problems. The way we play we are lucky to be an adidas school and not rocking Champion or Pony.
by Ramtastico
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News
Replies: 4017
Views: 442491

Re: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News

Good to see Preston M and ARD on opposite benches right now on SEC network/espn+(Ala vs UGA)
by Ramtastico
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 137813

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

Good to see Preston M and ARD on opposite benches right now on SEC network/espn+(Ala vs UGA)
by Ramtastico
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Sunshine Slam November 19-20, Daytona Beach
Replies: 79
Views: 6956

Re: Sunshine Slam November 19-20, Daytona Beach

Just enter tournaments that guarantee tv coverage or are affiliated with espn+. Those tournaments/contracts do exist.
by Ramtastico
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Sunshine Slam November 19-20, Daytona Beach
Replies: 79
Views: 6956

Re: Sunshine Slam November 19-20, Daytona Beach

Ha ha, more second rate tv coverage. :roll:
by Ramtastico
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 11/9 | Boston University | 7:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
Replies: 265
Views: 13492

Re: 11/9 | Boston University | 7:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)

Too bad you don’t like me “taking shots” at the school. Who cares about their explanation or excuses? The game isn’t on the major platform in this country for college basketball. Of course I am watching on the free feed but should not have to. If 93 other games are on, I am sure we can figure it out...
by Ramtastico
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 11/9 | Boston University | 7:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
Replies: 265
Views: 13492

Re: 11/9 | Boston University | 7:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)

There are 93 games tonight on espn+, NOT including the regular espn channels. Every A10 game but us. I am watching the St Louis College of fucking Pharmacy vs SEMO right now, NO JOKE! The PharmaWomen are holding their own right now. URI, wake the fuck up. What a joke. So we send links to our recruit...
by Ramtastico
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Scrimmage
Replies: 127
Views: 7389

Re: Scrimmage

My bad! I thought it was yesterday. Hint, reading is good to do sometimes.
by Ramtastico
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Scrimmage
Replies: 127
Views: 7389

Re: Scrimmage

Didn’t anyone go to the scrimmage??? Hint, leaving your keyboard and walking in the sun is good for you.
by Ramtastico
2 years ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: 2021-22 Women's Basketball
Replies: 378
Views: 36816

Re: 2021-22 Women's Basketball

I love this coach. Nice moves Ms Rob Base
by Ramtastico
2 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: ‘22 RI PG Sebastian Thomas (URI ---> Albany)
Replies: 132
Views: 14393

Re: ‘22 RI PG Sebastian Thomas (URI Commit)

How can we forget the great Vic Bertuglio?
by Ramtastico
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2021-22 Schedule (top post is current)
Replies: 945
Views: 60207

Re: 2021-22 Schedule (top post is current)

Wait a minute!! Not good enough?? I thought with Fatts leaving we are going to be such a better team?? Which is it?
by Ramtastico
2 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The Transfer Carousel - 2021-22
Replies: 1004
Views: 82169

Re: The Transfer Carousel -2021

Many transfers come because of relationships developed during high school recruiting. To focus on transfers only is not feasible. The relationship with HS/prep coaches helps tremendously too.
by Ramtastico
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: New URI president.
Replies: 20
Views: 2733

Re: New URI president.

BREAKING NEWS: We have just announced Australian Rules Football and cricket are to be fully funded sports, replacing football. We will play as an independent, copying the Notre Dame football model.
by Ramtastico
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Sheppard
Replies: 137
Views: 9459

Re: Sheppard

Is this thread titled “Sheppard” by mistake? Rename it “Let’s bash Fatts Thread # 79”. Give it a break. Did he not sign your souvenir basketball? Ish and Shep had better get some help this year bringing the ball up under pressure. I love those two but I feel until/unless we pick up a great ball hand...
by Ramtastico
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Fatts (Grad Transfer to Maryland)
Replies: 1751
Views: 149859

Re: Fatts

Fuck you bitches. You all don’t have 10% of the balls this kid has. Compared on the same level as Eric Leslie? Are you fucking kidding? I’m not saying he is Silk, Pappy or Tommy but get a clue.
by Ramtastico
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game # 24: Rams at Duquesne, Sat 2/27 7pm ESPN+
Replies: 343
Views: 11163

Re: Game # 24: Rams at Duquesne, Sat 2/27 7pm ESPN+

I am officially fed up with coach Cox, but I am appalled at our group of "assistant" coaches. At least one of them has an excuse for looking like a vegetable; what do the others do? From the way they sit on the bench scratching their asses it is obvious no one has the scout. I know John is...
by Ramtastico
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Fatts (Grad Transfer to Maryland)
Replies: 1751
Views: 149859

Re: Fatts

THANK YOU Mr RUSSELL! PROUD THAT YOU ARE A RAM. That final kiss of the RI logo says it all. A warrior.
by Ramtastico
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: History: Rhody Home Games In Providence?
Replies: 38
Views: 2338

Re: History: Rhody Home Games In Providence?

Didn’t Dick Vitale coach Detroit then?
by Ramtastico
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 1/20 | Duquesne | 6:00PM (ESPN+)
Replies: 311
Views: 9501

Re: 1/20 | Duquesne | 6:00PM (ESPN+)

I am super busy at work and watched the first half last night. Except for the dumb foul at the end, looking good. Can’t wait for the second half tonight!
by Ramtastico
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Fatts needs to shoot less and pass more
Replies: 345
Views: 15203

Re: Fatts needs to shoot less and pass more

Fatts has more balls and heart than all you haters combined. I pray we can get someone with 75% of his game again soon. BTW judging a poster by how many posts they have and when they joined has to be one of the most stupidest things I have heard. Some of you just post to see yourself in print with n...
by Ramtastico
3 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: RIP Jim Norman
Replies: 27
Views: 2591

Re: RIP Jim Norman

WOW, I AM GETTING F-ING OLD. Let's try this again! It was 12/27-28 1991! We beat Toledo 1st round. The Howard/NCA&T game went into OT, and the next night we played and beat NCA&T. Yes, Bonzie was on staff. Sorry about this, but I went back and looked at the last time we played Toledo away an...
by Ramtastico
3 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: RIP Jim Norman
Replies: 27
Views: 2591

Re: RIP Jim Norman

My wife taped it but it was so bad I think I burned it. I will check. I did do a good interview with Al Skinner at the end of the first game where I asked him some strategy questions and he did the rest of the interview giving me the finger.
by Ramtastico
3 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: RIP Jim Norman
Replies: 27
Views: 2591

Re: RIP Jim Norman

It was November 2010, We beat College of Charleston and then Toledo. Crazy tournament. Drive by shooting (no deaths) at the team and my hotel. Got lost in Michigan with Bonzie Colson and Carl Koussa in one of the team vans looking for a nightclub and got pulled over with Bonzie driving. I tried to g...
by Ramtastico
3 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: RIP Jim Norman
Replies: 27
Views: 2591

Re: RIP Jim Norman

I will never forget “subbing” for Don Kaull on a couple of radio broadcasts during a holiday tournament at Toledo. I told Jim radio work looked easy and he told me to show up later that evening. The first game of the doubleheader went to overtime and we had a ton of airtime to fill. Jim asked me a f...
by Ramtastico
3 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '22 VA PF - Dominic Strother
Replies: 5
Views: 1086

Re: '22 VA PF - Dominic Strother

If he is anything like Steve Stro Strother take him! The only PC player besides Earnie D I liked.
by Ramtastico
3 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News
Replies: 4017
Views: 442491

Re: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News

Four McGlynn plays for $1mm Tuesday. Stopped watching at halftime but it ended up a huge upset.
by Ramtastico
3 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: ‘20 MD Elijah Wood (Nebraska)
Replies: 798
Views: 89828

Re: ‘20 MD Elijah Wood (Nebraska)

I saw him play live 4 games in a row down here. I tried to be positive in my posts on this site but thought then he would not play much here. I didn’t even post about the last 2 games because I didn’t really have anything good to say. He had a few flashes but wasn’t even in the game at the end in a ...
by Ramtastico
3 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments 2022 and before
Replies: 5865
Views: 586168

Re: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments

With the uncertainty about the transfer sit out rule the NCAA should invoke a ruling that any player putting his name in the Transfer Protocol after April 30th or May 15 will have to sit out a year regardless of what is decided presumably sometime in late May. If the no sit out rule is put in place...
by Ramtastico
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ticket renewal
Replies: 156
Views: 16560

Re: Ticket renewal

Ramulus, seeing you may make him reconsider his well written post.
by Ramtastico
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/15 | Saint Joe’s | 12:00PM (CBSSN)
Replies: 273
Views: 15790

Re: 2/15 | Saint Joe’s | 12:00PM (CBSSN)

I agree with all the comments on the students but I will call out anyone who bitches about how they can’t make the 9:00 midweek start for Dayton in a couple of weeks!
by Ramtastico
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Jermaine Harris - Season Expectations
Replies: 488
Views: 28181

Re: Jermaine Harris - dramatic improvement?

While I never posted about this, I was frustrated with his game, especially on defense. I have seen great overall improvement in the form of aggression and overall “relaxed” approach. Still some defensive lapses but much further apart than before. Yes I admit I used to yell at the TV earlier but he ...
by Ramtastico
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 1/28 | George Mason | 7:00PM (YurView/Stadium)
Replies: 346
Views: 14145

Re: 1/28 | George Mason | 7:00PM (YurView/Stadium)

Stadium feed on DIRECTV ch. 640 MASNHD
by Ramtastico
4 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: ‘20 MD Elijah Wood (Nebraska)
Replies: 798
Views: 89828

Re: ‘20 MD Elijah Wood (Rhode Island Commit)

Saw 2 games against very good Norcross and mediocre Cambridge. First of all, seems like good kid, laid back, “yes sir, no sir”, good handshake(I’m old school about handshake). Definitely 6-5, needs to fill out, reminds me of Jeff D. Wing, but made a few full court drives in both games. Smooth, good ...
by Ramtastico
4 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: ‘20 MD Elijah Wood (Nebraska)
Replies: 798
Views: 89828

Re: ‘20 MD Elijah Wood (Rhode Island Commit)

One of the worst non calls on a clear goaltending that would have tied game at 54 that I’ve ever seen. I met EW and will see him again today and want to see him twice before I report.
by Ramtastico
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Dana Tate Transfers to Siena
Replies: 534
Views: 30171

Re: Dana Tate to Transfer

I wish Dana well, seemed like a good person, loved his efforts. We will never know what transpired between he and coach Cox. I realize these boards are for guessing and speculating, but what goes on in team/individual dynamics is unique every time. I think this is a combination of internal(b-ball) a...
by Ramtastico
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/29 | Middle Tennessee | 4:30PM (No TV?)
Replies: 429
Views: 14933

Re: 12/29 | Middle Tennessee | 4:30PM (No TV?)

Good to meet section 104 and see my old friend Milan resplendent in his suit and tie! I thought he just finished his shift as maitre d at Twin Oaks but I found out we are undefeated when he is dressed up this season. Agree with section 104 and Peterramtime’s analysis; we were on fire and great to se...
by Ramtastico
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/29 | Middle Tennessee | 4:30PM (No TV?)
Replies: 429
Views: 14933

Re: 12/29 | Middle Tennessee | 4:30PM (No TV?)

I’ll be there, driving up from ATL.
by Ramtastico
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Dana Tate Transfers to Siena
Replies: 534
Views: 30171

Re: Tate

Ramulous wrote: 4 years ago I am headed to Tennessee for the game.....will report back any Dana Tate sightings....
I just PM’d you
by Ramtastico
4 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: 2020 Football Recruiting Class
Replies: 44
Views: 4850

Re: 2020 Football Recruiting Class

We are the only school without a link and besides what appears like Albany, nothing reported. What a joke! Even the athletic department doesn’t even care about this program! What a waste of time and money.
by Ramtastico
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Roster Management
Replies: 201
Views: 8581

Re: Hammond gone

Sorry I didn’t see this on the “recruiting” page. Admins can delete if redundant.
by Ramtastico
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Roster Management
Replies: 201
Views: 8581

Hammond gone

We need to stop recruiting in Louisiana.
by Ramtastico
4 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: ‘20 MD Elijah Wood (Nebraska)
Replies: 798
Views: 89828

Re: ‘20 MD Elijah Wood (Rhode Island Commit)

I am going to 3-4 games soon. Will report soon.
by Ramtastico
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/1 | West Virginia | 2:00PM (Root sports/AT&T Sportsnet & Streaming)
Replies: 371
Views: 10085

Re: 12/1 | West Virginia | 2:00PM (Root sports/AT&T Sportsnet & Streaming)

The game is on DIRECTV channel 659, not 684. 684 is a UNC Greensboro game.
by Ramtastico
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Channel for WVU game?
Replies: 29
Views: 2054

Re: Channel for WVU game?

Also B10, acc and sec networks, and FS2
by Ramtastico
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Channel for WVU game?
Replies: 29
Views: 2054

Re: Channel for WVU game?

Just checked bill. It’s $8.39 per month on my bill but my DIRECTV bill has 400 lines and seems to be $1,200 per month. No wonder I can’t afford my mortgage.
by Ramtastico
4 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Channel for WVU game?
Replies: 29
Views: 2054

Re: Channel for WVU game?

$10 or $11 per month for sports pack on 600 channels. Game on channel 659.