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by NHRamFan
5 days ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 Coaching Carousel
Replies: 392
Views: 14445

Re: 2024 Coaching Carousel

section(105) wrote: 5 days ago
adam914 wrote: 5 days ago Yeah no chance Dan is going to Kentucky. It’s UConn for life unless the Knicks come calling. That’s my prediction at least.
My guess would be he has zero interest in coaching the pro game.
News flash: He already is....
by NHRamFan
1 week ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Replace NIT w/ Last 4 In Tourney
Replies: 21
Views: 649

Re: Replace NIT w/ Last 4 In Tourney

Why will this never happen? Because it makes too much sense.... LOL
by NHRamFan
1 week ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 137825

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

PCFriars wrote: 1 week ago Since it matters so much to you, you don’t need to live vicariously through others. Embrace the role you played in keeping PC out. The fact that you suck so much that it’s a Q4 game for us is not helpful.
Let me be the first to say: BOO EFFING HOO!
by NHRamFan
1 week ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: A Request
Replies: 9
Views: 501

A Request

Given that most of the pinned posts are either here, or in some cases possibly moving on, can we "un-pin" all but the '24 commits?

Thanks!!
by NHRamFan
2 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball 2023-24 Prediction Contest - And The Winners Are...
Replies: 11
Views: 371

Re: Men's Basketball 2023-24 Prediction Contest - And The Winners Are...

3) Average Home Attendance. As covered by RF1's excellent yearly thread, this year's average home attendance was 4,237. Your winner is NHRamFan, who was only six off with a guess of 4,231. Taylor Swift (not that one) is runner-up with 4,249. Winning this is like winning the ugliest dog category. You...
by NHRamFan
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball 2023-24 Prediction Contest Chatter
Replies: 154
Views: 9032

Re: Men's Basketball 2023-24 Prediction Contest Chatter

How about the attendance and scoring leader contests?
by NHRamFan
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Houston, we have a problem
Replies: 126
Views: 3421

Re: Houston, we have a problem

I never thought I'd ever have an occasion to quote Spiro Agnew. There are so many "nattering nabobs of negativity" on here. Yes - I get it. The hill is steep. But so many look at how bad things have been, are, and will be, that the new banner should have a pic of Eeyore up there. Analysis?...
by NHRamFan
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Houston, we have a problem
Replies: 126
Views: 3421

Re: Houston, we have a problem

Not looking to stir up a hornet's nest, but the biggest difference between Hurley's first few years and now: the NIL. Bigger schools and conferences have more resources. Transfer rules loosened. Players are pretty much in charge of things (see NBA). Don't like playing time? Leave. Don't like the coa...
by NHRamFan
3 weeks ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: Davidson Women end season early
Replies: 5
Views: 299

Re: Davidson Women end season early

Wonder what the effect will be on the A-10 tourney. Will they be "seeded" based on their record (including forfeits), with a win awarded to whoever they would have played? Will they be excluded from the tournament, with a bye resulting somewhere else in the bracket?
by NHRamFan
1 month ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: 2023-24 schedule
Replies: 241
Views: 23856

Re: 2023-24 schedule

This was a disappointing game to say the least....then switched over to the men's game for more disappointment. Not feeling good about my SB bets...
by NHRamFan
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball 2023-24 Prediction Contest Chatter
Replies: 154
Views: 9032

Re: Men's Basketball 2023-24 Prediction Contest Chatter

One prediction contest I'd prefer to not win....
by NHRamFan
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 331366

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

Taylor Swift wrote: 1 month ago FYI someone I know is at the Sphere in Vegas and it’s $16-18 for a beer there. RC should take note for next season. 😆
Would that be Chris?
by NHRamFan
2 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Conference Realignment
Replies: 1562
Views: 128278

Re: Conference Realignment

If you aren't moving forward, you're falling behind.
by NHRamFan
3 months ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: 2023-24 schedule
Replies: 241
Views: 23856

Re: 2023-24 schedule

The way to build a fan base is to introduce the youngest among us to the team, the facilities, and the experience. Kudos to Tammi and URI for doing this. It might not hurt, given the current state of affairs, for the men's program to swallow some pride and follow suit. The average age of the men's f...
by NHRamFan
3 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 137825

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

PeterRamTime wrote: 3 months ago -24.5 underdog Chicago State wins at Northwestern.

You know who Northwestern has also beaten?? URI? Yeah duh...they've also beaten freaking No.1 (at the time) Purdue.

Nothing about college basketball makes any sense.

Chicago State. The pride of the Northeast Conference!!
by NHRamFan
3 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: NET Rankings
Replies: 138
Views: 22284

Re: NET Rankings

Saw a post on X/Twitter/Elon's World listing the NET of the New England D1 men's BB teams.

RI was DFL.
by NHRamFan
3 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 137825

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

Jdrums#3 wrote: 3 months ago
NHRamFan wrote: 3 months ago If memory serves, they're based out of the Land, aren't they??
NH, isn’t that a Men at Work song?

“ we come from the land of Goshen…”

:D
Land Down Under; Goshen. 6 of one; half dozen of another!!
by NHRamFan
3 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 137825

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

If memory serves, they're based out of the Land, aren't they??
by NHRamFan
3 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Conference Realignment
Replies: 1562
Views: 128278

Re: Conference Realignment

In other news, Chicago State (currently playing an independent schedule) is rumored to be joining the NEC. A weak conference gets weaker, with the added bonus of absurd P4 level travel needs. There's a signpost up ahead. Next stop: The Twilight Zone.
by NHRamFan
4 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/2 | Providence | 7:30PM (FS1)
Replies: 656
Views: 102888

Re: 12/2 | Providence | 7:30PM (FS1)

RI_Bred wrote: 4 months ago Would like to hear an honest opinion from one of our resident PC fans that post here...
Methinks that's an oxymoron....
by NHRamFan
4 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/2 | Providence | 7:30PM (FS1)
Replies: 656
Views: 102888

Re: 12/2 | Providence | 7:30PM (FS1)

What's the guess as to when a Friar Lurker posts here???
by NHRamFan
4 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Dan Yorke Has To Go
Replies: 305
Views: 23616

Re: Dan Yorke Has To Go

He must have Kompromat on someone....
by NHRamFan
4 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 11/26 | Yale | 4:00PM (ESPN+)
Replies: 375
Views: 73977

Re: 11/26 | Yale | 4:00PM (ESPN+)

"So you're saying there's a chance?"
by NHRamFan
4 months ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: 11/24 | Youngstown State in Las Vegas | 5:30 (Varsity Network)
Replies: 31
Views: 3358

Re: 11/24 | Youngstown State in Las Vegas | 5:30 (Varsity Network)

Although the opponents aren't high quality, this is a great chance for the Rams to continue to suss out roles, as well as build team cohesion.
by NHRamFan
4 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 11/26 | Yale | 4:00PM (ESPN+)
Replies: 375
Views: 73977

Re: 11/26 | Yale | 4:00PM (ESPN+)

All signs point to a rough afternoon at the Ryan....
by NHRamFan
4 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News
Replies: 4017
Views: 442616

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

In other news, watched a great Arkansas v Memphis game last night. Didn't get to see much of Makhi Mitchell. 4 fouls relegated him to the bench, especially down the stretch.
by NHRamFan
4 months ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: 2023-24 WBB games of interest
Replies: 48
Views: 5036

Re: 2023-24 WBB games of interest

I'm beginning to think Maine is auditioning for the A-10.
by NHRamFan
4 months ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: 2023-24 WBB games of interest
Replies: 48
Views: 5036

Re: 2023-24 WBB games of interest

A big thank you to RhowdyRam02 for keeping us informed of WBB Games of Interest!
by NHRamFan
4 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 11/22 | Johnson & Wales | 2:00PM (Varsity Network)
Replies: 175
Views: 12424

Re: 11/22 | Johnson & Wales | 2:00PM (Varsity Network)

Match-up Predictor: 98.5% Chance of URI Winning

The real question: Who is giving J and W a 1.5% chance of winning????
by NHRamFan
4 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB
Replies: 2339
Views: 137825

Re: Games of Interest - 2023-2024 MBB

Bad night for the Big East as they record two losses in the Gavitt games series with the Big Ten - Michigan routed St. John's at MSG and Purdue was a 83-71 winner over Xavier. Also in Big Five game in Philly, Penn upset Villanova, 76-72, resulting in storming of court by the students. Absolutely ZE...
by NHRamFan
4 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball 2023-24 Prediction Contest - ENTRIES ONLY
Replies: 75
Views: 9322

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

NHRamFan wrote: 4 months ago Revised entry as requested:

1. 17-14
2. 9-9
3. 67.22
4. House 15.15
5. 4231
by NHRamFan
4 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball 2023-24 Prediction Contest - ENTRIES ONLY
Replies: 75
Views: 9322

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

1. 17-14
2. 9-9
3. 67.22
4. House 15.11
5. 4231
by NHRamFan
5 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2023 URI Day of Giving
Replies: 29
Views: 1854

Re: 2023 URI Day of Giving

Tammi has done an amazing job promoting WBB and the Day of Giving. She's building something special, from the ground up!
by NHRamFan
7 months ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: Emma Squires To Return As Student Assistant Coach
Replies: 1
Views: 1237

Emma Squires To Return As Student Assistant Coach

Emma Squires, a major contributor to the team's success last season after transferring from Richmond, will be staying with the team as a Student Assistant Coach. Emma will be a great addition to the staff! For those more savvy at posting links to stories, have at it! (unless you're Rhody Vault, beca...
by NHRamFan
7 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Morey Hershgordon Leaving WPRI 12 - Latest in Series of TV Departures
Replies: 33
Views: 3132

Re: Morey Hershgordon Leaving WPRI 12 - Latest in Series of TV Departures

the reality is that Providence is a small TV market. Anyone decent will move on to bigger and better things.
by NHRamFan
7 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)

Fully expect tomatoes to be thrown my way, but after reading all of these comments, I have to say this: It takes two to tango. Everyone is bitching about the schedule; there are teams I'd love to see Rhody match up with. However, teams must AGREE to play! If a desired opponent doesn't reciprocate in...
by NHRamFan
9 months ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: 2023 -24 RhodyWBB News and Updates
Replies: 139
Views: 15351

Re: 2023 -24 RhodyWBB News and Updates

Dare I say it? This is a BIG get!!!
by NHRamFan
10 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: ‘23 FL SG Ray Allen III (URI Preferred Walk-on)
Replies: 78
Views: 10342

Re: ‘23 FL SG Ray Allen III (URI Preferred Walk-on)

Regardless of how much RA III plays, the PR has been fantastic. His commitment has been carried by numerous publications and hoop writers.
by NHRamFan
10 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2023-24 Rotation
Replies: 1054
Views: 189797

Re: 2023-24 Rotation

The Dude wrote: 10 months ago Starters:
Whoever Archie feels are the top players at their respective positions.

Obviously, the Dude abides.
by NHRamFan
10 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: Placeholder
Replies: 3
Views: 2454

Re: Placeholder

And he credited Austin Carroll....so we now know where he's been concentrating his efforts.....
by NHRamFan
11 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel 2023-24
Replies: 1855
Views: 114403

Re: The Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel 2023-24

All you have to do is look at professional sports. Pre-free agency fans knew the team, knew the players, and were invested in "their" team. Once free agency hit, it became a free for all. I can still name every starting player on the 1967 Red Sox. Today's Sox - I look at the roster and won...
by NHRamFan
11 months ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Good column in Globe about Rhody hoops
Replies: 8
Views: 976

Re: Good column in Globe about Rhody hoops

Fluff piece. If he'd done ANY research, or knew ANYTHING, Jack Kraft was the first big name coach to take over the URI program. And he mentions Keaney Gym??? It's been a long time since a game was played there. While any pub is good, I suppose, this was mailed in.
by NHRamFan
11 months ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: 2023 -24 RhodyWBB News and Updates
Replies: 139
Views: 15351

Re: 2023 -24 RhodyWBB News and Updates

For those wringing their hands over recent departures, Tammi continues to upgrade. She knows how to engage with the portal; and appears to have a good enough relationship with current players to share where they do/don't fit in the next season's plans. Daily proof that she is a keeper and URI must d...
by NHRamFan
11 months ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '19 G Charles Pride (Bryant ---> Bonnies)
Replies: 258
Views: 17076

Re: '19 G Charles Pride (Bryant ---> ???) (URI visit planned)

I could be wrong or I could be on the right track. - JDrums

Compliments of Public Image Limited
by NHRamFan
1 year ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: WBB Final Four 2023
Replies: 13
Views: 2643

Re: WBB Final Four 2023

I know far too many people who say "it's women's basketball, and not worth watching". Too all of those, and others, I say - Your loss! These teams are amazingly talented. If it's dunks you want, don't bother. Buth everything else is there. Amazing finishes, crazy handles, and sniper shots ...
by NHRamFan
1 year ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: General Visits/transfer recruiting
Replies: 822
Views: 60856

Re: General Visits/transfer recruiting

A few years back we were discussing APR; it's importance and effect on post season eligibility. Fast forward to the present - NIL/portal/transfers.

Can someone share how all of this impacts the APR, or if APR is even important/a thing anymore? Thanks.
by NHRamFan
1 year ago
Forum: Lady Rams Hoops
Topic: 2023 Women's NIT
Replies: 56
Views: 5225

Re: 2023 Women's NIT

Rhody! Rhody! Rhody!!!!
by NHRamFan
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 1946 NIT RI State vs Kentucky
Replies: 4
Views: 699

Re: 1946 NIT RI State vs Kentucky

Loved that during UMass Game Jim Harrick spoke so highly of the legacy of the Keaney years.