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- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 551
- Views: 31263
- 1 month ago
- Forum: All Pro Sports
- Topic: Lucchino looks to sell WooSox
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3128
Re: Lucchino looks to sell WooSox
Today's WooSox game has been cancelled for the second straight day due to the weather. It was for rain yesterday but today Polar Park is covered in snow. The home opener was however able to be played on Tuesday as the team reported a crowd of 8,422 in the 9,508 capacity stadium. The loss of two sepa...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
- Replies: 654
- Views: 21665
Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
NIT Semi-Finals Tuesday Henkel Field House Utah (22-14) vs Indiana State (-4.5) (31-6) ESPN/ESPN+ 7pm Georgia (20-16) @ Seton Hall (-5.5) (23-12) ESPN2/ESPN+ 9:30pm NET - Team 28-Indiana State 48-Utah 67-Seton Hall 100-Georgia Indiana State beat Utah 100-90. Josh Schertz has this team playing very ...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Understanding the NIL
- Replies: 1469
- Views: 71041
Re: Understanding the NIL
There are unsubstantiated reports out there that A-10 member Dayton's NIL paid out close to $1.2M last season with Holmes getting more than half (some $650k).
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2667
- Views: 118109
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
As expected, PC's Devin Carter declares for the NBA draft:
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2667
- Views: 118109
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
https://www.on3.com/college/usc-trojans/news/usc-trojans-guard-bronny-james-enters-ncaa-transfer-portal/ It could happen eventually but im pretty sure Dick Weiss fell for s fake report. Lebron confirmed he had no idea where the report came from. The same supposed "journalist" that reporte...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 551
- Views: 31263
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2667
- Views: 118109
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
As of 10:45am on 04/03/2024, the portal is now up to 1,333
- 1 month ago
- Forum: All Pro Sports
- Topic: Lucchino looks to sell WooSox
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3128
Re: Lucchino looks to sell WooSox
I would think most Rhode Islanders have nothing but warm wishes for Larry.
- 1 month ago
- Forum: All Pro Sports
- Topic: Lucchino looks to sell WooSox
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3128
Lucchino Dies
I will not be shedding any tears.
- 1 month ago
- Forum: All Other College Sports
- Topic: NCAA Hockey
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1310
Re: NCAA Hockey
Only one of the four venues for the 2024 NCAA Men's Hockey Tournament sold out any sessions. The venue at Maryland Heights-MO, which only seated 3,148 (some 650 above its normal capacity), sold out all its games. The best attended games at the other three venues were 5,765 at Springfield (cap 6,800)...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 551
- Views: 31263
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Understanding the NIL
- Replies: 1469
- Views: 71041
Re: Understanding the NIL
NC State and UConn have teams in both the NCAA 2024 Men's AND Women's Final Fours. That is quite an accomplishment given some 350 teams compete in D1.
- 1 month ago
- Forum: Rhody Gridiron
- Topic: Replacement stands
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1825
Re: Replacement stands
Could it be that a design firm or actual stadium east stands design has been approved?
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: April Fools Day, 1999
- Replies: 217
- Views: 18856
Re: April Fools Day, 1999
It doesn't seem like 25 years ago. One of the strangest days in URI basketball history. All the emotional twists of highs and lows just in that single day kind of encapsulated what it has been like to be a Rhody hoops fan for the last five decades which have been a series of many program peaks and v...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2667
- Views: 118109
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
As of 10:30am 03/30/2024, the portal is now up to 1,182RF1 wrote: ↑1 month agoAs of 3:00pm 03/25/2024, the portal is now up to 886RF1 wrote: ↑1 month ago This site tracks transfers. Up to 677 as of right now at 11:30am 03-21-2024:
https://verbalcommits.com/transfers
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 551
- Views: 31263
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 551
- Views: 31263
Re: 2024 Coaching Carousel
https://twitter.com/PeteThamel/status/1773900480491520095?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1773900480491520095%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url= Utes Five Hires in Last Decade 2015 Tim Duryea (3yrs) 2018 Craig Smith (3yrs) 2021 Ryan Odom (2yrs) 2023 Danny Sprinkle (1yr) 202...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News
- Replies: 4133
- Views: 472714
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
- Replies: 654
- Views: 21665
Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
I remember all the lines they had on that court Walsh gym early 80s watching the BE on TV With Dan Calandrillo scoring from all over the court. Walsh is similar to Keaney as it also had a stage at one end so the facility could be used for events outside of athletics. https://www.app.com/gcdn/presto...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: All Other College Sports
- Topic: Fairfield's New Arena
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2078
Re: Fairfield's New Arena
There is an existing thread from last year when it opened with a youtube video of this venue:
viewtopic.php?t=9424
viewtopic.php?t=9424
- 1 month ago
- Forum: All Other College Sports
- Topic: Fairfield's New Arena
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2078
Re: Fairfield's New Arena
I believe that how the roof was constructed makes it impossible as is to hang a jumbotron from the center due to weight. At least that's been the excuse so far That was supposedly the reason given when the Ryan Center was being constructed. I however wonder if that is still true today as scoreboard...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2667
- Views: 118109
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2667
- Views: 118109
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: A-10 Outlook for 2023-24
- Replies: 1273
- Views: 111301
Re: A10 Outlook for 2023-24
The SBU AD was forced into resigning because of the NIT incident. This was a big deal for the Bonnie's with their community talking a lot about it
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2667
- Views: 118109
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
George Mason's leading scorer both declares for the draft and enters the portal. Averaged 16.6ppg in 30.7mpg. Also losing other starter Ron Polite with 7.5ppg in 25mpg. Six players now leaving from GMU which went 20-12 this past season under their first year coach. George Mason Outbound Transfers Ke...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2667
- Views: 118109
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
As of 3:00pm 03/25/2024, the portal is now up to 886RF1 wrote: ↑1 month ago This site tracks transfers. Up to 677 as of right now at 11:30am 03-21-2024:
https://verbalcommits.com/transfers
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 551
- Views: 31263
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 551
- Views: 31263
Re: 2024 Coaching Carousel
https://twitter.com/GoodmanHoops/status/1772291882111889823?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1772291882111889823%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url= https://twitter.com/jeffborzello/status/1772306980469710934?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E17723069804697...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
- Replies: 654
- Views: 21665
Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Sweet 16 teams remaining by conference: ACC- 4 teams; UNC, Duke, Clemson, NC State. BE - 3 teams (no losses yet); UConn, Marquette, Creighton B10 - 2 teams; Purdue, Illinois B12- 2 teams; Houston, Iowa State SEC - 2 teams; Tenn, Alabama Pac12 - 1 team; Arizona MWC - 1 team; SDSU WCC - 1 team; Gonza...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: URI Assistant Coaches over the years
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2106
Re: URI Assistant Coaches over the years
Also amazing to think we had two head coaches that won NCAA national championships at one time in their careers and another that made the Final Four. Could even add Keaney as he took URI to the NIT championship game when that tournament was considered more prestigious than the NCAA by many. We have...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: URI Assistant Coaches over the years
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2106
Re: URI Assistant Coaches over the years
Also amazing to think we had two head coaches that won NCAA national championships at one time in their careers and another that made the Final Four. Could even add Keaney as he took URI to the NIT championship game when that tournament was considered more prestigious than the NCAA by many. We have ...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: URI Assistant Coaches over the years
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2106
Re: URI Assistant Coaches over the years
Was Bozeman on the URI staff for the last year of Cox?
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: URI Assistant Coaches over the years
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2106
Re: URI Assistant Coaches over the years
On Tom Carmody's staff:
https://collegehoopedia.com/coaches/lou-campanelli
Later head coach at James Madison and Cal (where he was replaced by his assistant and former URI player Todd Bozeman).
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: URI Assistant Coaches over the years
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2106
URI Assistant Coaches over the years
Was recently thinking about some of the assistants that have been on the URI coaching staff over the years. It is a pretty impressive list as many have at some point been college head coaches with another even becoming a long time NBA coach. Some Former URI Assistants that have also been D1 College ...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Conference Realignment
- Replies: 1588
- Views: 140340
Re: Conference Realignment
Wasn’t sure where to place this so put it here since JMU moved up to Sunbelt Conf (FBS)… Interesting story in sportico.com/leagues/collegesports regarding student fee’s funding college athletics. According to the story, James Madison University spent $68 mil on athletics in ‘22-23 and collected $53...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News
- Replies: 4133
- Views: 472714
Re: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News
Weston's 2x transfer history looks to have a downward trajectory.
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2667
- Views: 118109
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Not sure if this is the place to put this, but an interesting article on the state of college basketball in good ol' Olean. Transfer portalling, players behavior, and declining the NIT. https://www.oleantimesherald.com/newsletter/bungling-of-nit-adds-to-trying-times-for-bona/article_e8897032-e72c-1...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2667
- Views: 118109
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Not sure if this is the place to put this, but an interesting article on the state of college basketball in good ol' Olean. Transfer portalling, players behavior, and declining the NIT. https://www.oleantimesherald.com/newsletter/bungling-of-nit-adds-to-trying-times-for-bona/article_e8897032-e72c-1...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
- Replies: 654
- Views: 21665
Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
URI played seven opponents that made the NCAA field. Five of these came from the thirteen OOC games Rhody played. All but one of these seven teams (Charleston) won their first NCAA game and advanced. URI actually beat two of the opponents that won NCAA games (Wagner & Yale) Wagner Northwestern W...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
- Replies: 654
- Views: 21665
Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
The Yale game is starting to feel like the near miss by Princeton vs. Georgetown game in PVD back in the 80s. Although the was a 16 vs 1 game I think? I was at that game at the PCC on St Patrick's Day in 1989. Princeton led almost the entire game before Georgetown went ahead with under a minute lef...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
- Replies: 654
- Views: 21665
Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Both of the AAC teams, FAU and UAB, go out in the first round. The trajectory of this league looks to be headed down after all its big name departures. Lost Cincinnati, Houston, and UCF a year ago will soon lose SMU (ACC bound). Has already or will soon add Charlotte, FAU, N Texas, Rice, UAB, and UT...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
- Replies: 654
- Views: 21665
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
- Replies: 654
- Views: 21665
Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
In addition to Duke, those of us of a certain age remember when we and the Storrs Leg-humpers were arch enemies. Some good old Yankee Conference battles with UConn back then, Red. Good times. A lot of good New England college hoops during that period: Rhody, UConn, PC, Holy Cross, BC, UMass, the Iv...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
- Replies: 654
- Views: 21665
Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
This is a team from Tom Izzo's state that he wants kept out of the tournament so more power conferences teams get bids. Shame on him. These types of teams MAKE the NCAA tournament what it is.
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
- Replies: 654
- Views: 21665
Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Love the Oakland win. It personifies March Madness.
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2667
- Views: 118109
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
RF1 wrote: ↑1 month agoThe numbers keep rising (now 702). 25 more players have entered the portal in just the last 2.5 hours.RF1 wrote: ↑1 month ago This site tracks transfers. Up to 677 as of right now at 11:30am 03-21-2024:
https://verbalcommits.com/transfers
This is just crazy. The number at 7:30 pm is at 750.
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
- Replies: 654
- Views: 21665
Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Rhody grudges: Nevada, Oregon, Stanford (especially Lee and Madson). Big west coast flavor. Who am I forgetting ? Not counting the Friars. They hold a more special place in Rhody lore. Duke. Jimmy’s crazy game at Cameron Indoor, Mohegan tourney, the ass whooping we had against them second round. Ev...
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
- Replies: 654
- Views: 21665
Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Good for the A-10 winning both first round games. Also happy to see Nevada lose as I have never forgiven them for stiffing Rhody on a return home game in 2018-19. It was a slimy move on their part.
- 1 month ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
- Replies: 2667
- Views: 118109
Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Not sure if this is the place to put this, but an interesting article on the state of college basketball in good ol' Olean. Transfer portalling, players behavior, and declining the NIT. https://www.oleantimesherald.com/newsletter/bungling-of-nit-adds-to-trying-times-for-bona/article_e8897032-e72c-1...