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by bressler3south
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Jim Baron 2.0
Replies: 1113
Views: 42277

Re: Jim Baron 2.0

Great block me or even better, go back to whatever rock you were hiding under. Funny how you're only around during the lower points, I'm sure you're a real fan Unfortunately (for you and others), I posted for more than three years straight, during good and bad. If this is the low point you're prett...
by bressler3south
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Jim Baron 2.0
Replies: 1113
Views: 42277

Re: Jim Baron 2.0

Didn't Dan say that he wanted his players to have fun out there? Is he practicing what he preaches? Certainly not by the looks of it..... The coach is wound tighter than a drum......and so are his players......like I've said, Dan is a very smart guy...but it's not showing out there.... He just does...
by bressler3south
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2016-17 Home Attendance Prediction Summary
Replies: 250
Views: 14699

Re: 2016-17 Home Attendance Prediction Summary

Actually not really. If PC mattered fans wouldn't have shown up until after the PC game was played. Another swing and a miss from you. You're the message board equivalent of Wily Mo Pena facing nothing but curveballs. Tsk, tsk, Rhowdy-Boy.....Losing to PC as a ranked-team just doubles-the-pleasure,...
by bressler3south
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The Dream is dead. Long live the dream.
Replies: 122
Views: 6334

Re: The Dream is dead. Long live the dream.

TruePoint wrote:It isn't this year, and it's looking more and more like it isn't this coach. But someday, it will happen for Rhody.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjP7N1bp2Kw

THE URI FAN-BUS ENGULFED ON WASHINGTON STREET NEAR DON'S SMOKE SHOP AFTER SATURDAY'S GAME.....C'MON, LET'S GROW UP, BOYS!!!!!!!!!!
by bressler3south
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: WHERE'S BRESSLER?
Replies: 8
Views: 958

Re: WHERE'S BRESSLER?

Ace is probably not happy at all the shots being taken at the coaching staff, all justified however.......goes with the territory...team keeps losing winnable games and playing poorly......nobodies happy....... See my suspendable rant from last season..... Same holds true this season. As for the te...
by bressler3south
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: WHERE'S BRESSLER?
Replies: 8
Views: 958

Re: WHERE'S BRESSLER?

by bressler3south
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Opening the 2016-17 Prediction Contest
Replies: 91
Views: 4931

Re: Opening the 2016-17 Prediction Contest

Overall Record = 22-8
Conference Record =13-5
PPG = 75.32
Top Scorers = Matthews 15.4; Terrell 15.4
Average Attendance = 6,378
by bressler3south
7 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '17 WI SF Terrence Lewis
Replies: 4
Views: 1130

Re: '17 WI SF Terrence Lewis

NY2LA SPORTS @ny2lasports
2017 SF Terrence Lewis of Mil Riverside (WI) & @WisconsinPGE has cut his list to 4 schools - UNLV, Marquette, Illinois, & Iowa State
10:04 AM - 2 Aug 2016
by bressler3south
7 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: Football Blue White Game April 30th 10:00 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4262

Re: Football Blue White Game April 30th 10:00 AM

860_rhody wrote:
TruePoint wrote:
860_rhody wrote:We have a football team?
They should've just stopped in the middle of practice and announce that the program is cancelled.
In fact, I would've volunteer to do it.
Go shit in your hat
I don't really wear hats. Can I borrow one of yours?
Larry Turd, at it again......
by bressler3south
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News
Replies: 4017
Views: 442407

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

Pickup games reveal some real quirks in people. I was playing at Brown in the late 70's against some of their players. One was a local kid, a former All-Stater. I stole the ball from him, and he spent the rest of the game trash talking. Funny as hell. How ya' doin'? Was it Bruce Rhodes (Hendricken)...
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: Down the Line
Topic: Toll Gantries
Replies: 144
Views: 15343

Re: Toll Gantries

RhowdyRam02 wrote:Your post is the perfect example of the shit storm that happens when people don't know what the word socialism means
An EZPass on that one.....
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: NCAA Coaching Carousel - 2016
Replies: 352
Views: 25701

Re: NCAA Coaching Carousel - 2016

Ramblinrose wrote:I'm getting old when I saw his father play...one of the most brilliant players, no weaknesses.
Only his bones.....
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: Down the Line
Topic: Toll Gantries
Replies: 144
Views: 15343

Re: Toll Gantries

Life can be very cruel. Reading all of this "Toll Gantries" thread has confirmed it.
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: NCAA Coaching Carousel - 2016
Replies: 352
Views: 25701

Re: NCAA Coaching Carousel - 2016

UConn's first choice at this point would be a UConn guy....
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: All Pro Sports
Topic: Rhody's Geoff Cameron, US Soccer & the Premier League
Replies: 97
Views: 8372

Re: Arsenal 3-1 Stoke City: Cameron Scores First BPL Goal

Congratulations, 208!!!!!!! You are now the winner of "THE BRESSLER3SOUTH LOGICALLY ILLOGICAL AWARD," it's yours, and I'm surprised TP didn't bestow this upon you earlier with some quip or the like..... You, pal, are a complete dip. Okay, so you don't like soccer, great, got it. Now, do us...
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 DC F Antwan Walker (URI Transfer)
Replies: 264
Views: 26978

Re: '16 DC F Antwan Walker

There are 3 freshman front court players scheduled to arrive, one back court player. Speculating about players transferring out is garbage. Leave it for others.
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '17 CT SF - Aaron Wheeler (Purdue)
Replies: 49
Views: 8949

Re: '17 CT SF - Aaron Wheeler (Offer)

Billyboy78 wrote:According to McNamara, "Providence may have the inside track for the athletic wing shooter".
Naturally.....
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: All Pro Sports
Topic: Rhody's Geoff Cameron, US Soccer & the Premier League
Replies: 97
Views: 8372

Re: Arsenal 3-1 Stoke City: Cameron Scores First BPL Goal

^ I don't think it's an indictment on US Soccer, so much as "soccer" in the US. The US...just doesn't really care... When the US wants to be the best at something, we usually get it done. We just don't care as much about soccer. You don't care. Stoke lost to the Spurs 4-0 yesterday. Offen...
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2016 NCAA Tournament Game Discussion
Replies: 396
Views: 19395

Re: 2016 NCAA Tournament Game Discussion

So the 5 star player gets the same money as the zero star? If you are going to pay them then pay them what they are individually worth in the marketplace. And players in the P5 conferences should get paid much more than players in the lesser known conferences. If you do that you are essentially kil...
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Official URI Font
Replies: 54
Views: 4012

Re: Official URI Font

At this point, who gives a font.
The lettering the last few seasons has been ugly to my eyes.
Go with something that exudes class, constancy, like the banner-font for the Keaney Board.
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Official URI Font
Replies: 54
Views: 4012

Re: Official URI Font

This might be of some help......

http://www.ragan.com/Main/Articles/51032.aspx
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: NCAA Coaching Carousel - 2016
Replies: 352
Views: 25701

Re: NCAA Coaching Carousel - 2016

LOYALTY HAS ITS LIMITS!

http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketb ... h-thursday

Personally, I figured he'd be more concerned with the UNLV font....
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Official URI Font
Replies: 54
Views: 4012

Re: Official URI Font

I don't get why we need an "official" font. As long as athletics, and specifically the men's basketball program, is consistent year-to-year I don't think it matters what the school says is the official font. There's obviously no reason for some random font being the "official" f...
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Official URI Font
Replies: 54
Views: 4012

Re: Official URI Font

Must be the salvageable piece from "Not-So-Cooler-and-Warmer"........
Maybe, well, just maybe, go with the blank uniforms and have the players put anything on them they want.
Yeah, that way there'll be a lot of fonts....
And no tag-line.
Yeah.
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2016 NCAA Tournament Game Discussion
Replies: 396
Views: 19395

Re: 2016 NCAA Tournament Game Discussion

NCAA, AAU, whatever. They're all pimps. Funny, this is another discussion that took place a couple of years ago. Imagine, college pay for play -- whose accountants are going to be used when divvying-up the spoils? You know, it's all nonsense. It's like watching the old time "Fat Men's Club"...
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Official URI Font
Replies: 54
Views: 4012

Re: Official URI Font

Very, very, very, very, very, very..........

http://www.ffonts.net/Captain-America.font.download
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2016 NCAA Tournament Game Discussion
Replies: 396
Views: 19395

Re: 2016 NCAA Tournament Game Discussion

Did you play a sport that generated much, if any, revenue for the school you attended? Who benefitted more from his 3-years in college...Davidson or Steph Curry? That's not exactly an answer to my very simple question. Actually, I guess in a way it is. The answer is obviously no, so I don't think y...
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: All Pro Sports
Topic: Rhody's Geoff Cameron, US Soccer & the Premier League
Replies: 97
Views: 8372

Re: Arsenal 3-1 Stoke City: Cameron Scores First BPL Goal

208 my point was this is a thread about a player from URI that is playing great for our national team ... No need to post a video that makes fun of his sport. Geoff doesn't flop... He's a great player that is extremely hard working and very tough. If you don't like soccer that's I could care less b...
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2016 NCAA Tournament Game Discussion
Replies: 396
Views: 19395

Re: 2016 NCAA Tournament Game Discussion

Life's a bitch. I've got three kids in college, one attends a small private school in New Hampshire, costs $44,000 a year. The two others attend state schools. I'm beyond when it comes to this stuff. I'm thankful to read what PMMM had to write in his last sentence. I also believe that if the NCAA is...
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: All Pro Sports
Topic: Rhody's Geoff Cameron, US Soccer & the Premier League
Replies: 97
Views: 8372

Re: Arsenal 3-1 Stoke City: Cameron Scores First BPL Goal

Lighten...up. I can't stand soccer and am not 'randomly' criticizing it, I'm pretty consistent there... Like it if you want, but please don't get on my case with -> 'this board is about URI basketball' <- under a thread with a heading that seems to pretty clearly indicate otherwise... That there wa...
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News
Replies: 4017
Views: 442407

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

Earlier I was focusing on NBA only. I'm told that Steve Chub in could have played in the NBA but was a head case. I believe Ernie Calverly and Earl Shannon also played together at Pawtucket East maybe? I think Martin and Matthews may have NBA potential. Need to see how Matthews responds after blowi...
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments 2022 and before
Replies: 5865
Views: 586040

Re: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments

theblueram wrote:When I look at URI recruiting on ESPN for 2017, I see we are in on five 4* players and two 3* players. That's a nice list, but what is the expected outcome and when can recruits sign for 2017? Do we have to wait for the fall?
They can verbally commit, but sign on the dotted line in November.....
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: NCAA Coaching Carousel - 2016
Replies: 352
Views: 25701

Re: NCAA Coaching Carousel - 2016

Gregory wore out his welcome in Atlanta, because he brought nothing from his previous stop at Dayton to revitalize a moribund program. He Gillened. Dixon lost "it" when Barry Rohrssen departed for the big bucks at Kentucky a few years back, coached well, but didn't fulfill the Panther ACC ...
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: NCAA Coaching Carousel - 2016
Replies: 352
Views: 25701

Re: NCAA Coaching Carousel - 2016

NYGFan_Section208 wrote:America's Team...spring weather (hopefully soon) ... bound to happen....
????????????


Please, start a separate thread.............
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: All Other College Sports
Topic: Geno Auriemma and the Lady Huskies of Uconn
Replies: 102
Views: 15429

Re: Geno Auriemma and the Lady Huskies of Uconn

April 5, 2030:

Storrs, Connecticut.
The Nutmeg Old Age Assisted Living Home

NURSING ASSISTANT: "Geno Auriemma lives..."
JIM CALHOUN: (Gasping...) "Th..a.t....a.s...s..hooo....l.e...."
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 LA PF Mike Layssard Jr. (URI Signed NLI)
Replies: 198
Views: 26078

Re: '16 LA PF Mike Layssard Jr. (URI Signed NLI)

I'm not whining about anything. What the fuck is wrong with YOU????? I don't care if you agree or not, but what make YOU the expert? Take a chill pill. I'm not saying I'm an expert but I don't understand the logic of your post. You're saying a guy who has been excellent in his career is not good en...
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Early Top 25 Lists for 2016-17
Replies: 493
Views: 33821

Re: Early Top 25 Lists for 2016-17

That a boy bressler. Sell the young man short before he even plays a game here. NITWIT! GO RHODY! TO bRADY1: FROM: NITWIT! With all due respect, I saw him play a few times while he was in high school, albeit on TV, and saw Indiana numerous times his two years there. He's fast, he's fearless driving...
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Early Top 25 Lists for 2016-17
Replies: 493
Views: 33821

Re: Rothsteins Too Early Top 25

Robinson will not only be great at defense, but he will back up Jarvis at the point without much (if any) drop off. Ball handling and running the offense was certainly an area where we suffered last year when Jarvis was not on the court. Basically cost us the game against UMASS at their place. Yeah...
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2016 NCAA Tournament Game Discussion
Replies: 396
Views: 19395

Re: 2016 NCAA Tournament Game Discussion

As exciting as the first two rounds were, and maybe a couple of other good games later on, this has been one of the worst in terms go good basketball. The games last night were like watching the last couple of split-squad exhibition baseball games.....
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '17 RI F Tomas Murphy (Northeastern - Transfer to Vermont)
Replies: 132
Views: 21049

Re: '17 RI F Tomas Murphy (Offer)

Maybe the kid has a better idea of what to do after seeing what happened to his brothers.
Coen's got a good thing going on the Avenue.
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 NJ G Eric Dadika (URI PWO)
Replies: 14
Views: 2576

Re: '16 NJ G Eric Dadika (URI PWO)

Wow! Walk on what?
Read his tweets. Now, that's the kinda guy I want representing my program.
Preferably, not.
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2015-16 Home Attendance Prediction Summary
Replies: 220
Views: 21781

Re: 2015-16 Home Attendance Prediction Summary

Tailgating????? I saw more Delaware fans enjoying a brisk Saturday pregame day party than Rhody fans.....
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: NCAA Coaching Carousel - 2016
Replies: 352
Views: 25701

Re: NCAA Coaching Carousel - 2016

These CFL contracts are becoming the norm. We suffered through one. At schools lime PC and URI, administrators have to sweeten the pot when bigger schools sniff around their coaches. These contracts make coaches unfireable. Who's to say Cooley is as successful six years from now? It's a risk for th...
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: NCAA Coaching Carousel - 2016
Replies: 352
Views: 25701

Re: NCAA Coaching Carousel - 2016

According to Cooley, he's got his dream job, in so many words. He doesn't want to go anywhere else. As long as he produces, he's there for a long while. Not going to be that easy, as recruiting there can be choppy. Not many like Dunn come along very often. He's fortunate that the BE isn't what it w...
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: 2013 NY SG - Jon Severe (Iona Transfer)
Replies: 189
Views: 23955

Re: 2013 NY SG - Jon Severe (Fordham)

Jeff Borzello
Fordham transfer Jon Severe is heading to Iona, source told ESPN. Immediately eligible.
3 h
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: NCAA Coaching Carousel - 2016
Replies: 352
Views: 25701

Re: NCAA Coaching Carousel - 2016

STC wrote:I love what Cooley has built at PC, to the point I have been accused of being a PC fan on this board. :roll:
Yeah, don't your initials really stand for: "ST. Cooley"??????????????????

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2015-16 Prediction Contest Summary
Replies: 79
Views: 11381

Re: 2015-16 Prediction Contest Summary

ATPTourFan wrote:Yeah, this better be the last time where the lowest guesses for wins and attendance are awarded the spoils.
Sounds sorta pessimistic-like, even though you're trying to be optimistic, ATP.....
;) ;) ;)
by bressler3south
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: NCAA Coaching Carousel - 2016
Replies: 352
Views: 25701

Re: NCAA Coaching Carousel - 2016

SPG, yes Dunn and Cotton, I would guess by most Friar experts, would be considered Top 10 of all time at PC. I am by no means a PC Friar expert, but I think there is quite a bit recency bias saying Cotton is a Top 10 friar. Considering they have about 10 numbers retired & that doesn't include T...