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- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Another A10 Rookie of the Week Honor for EC Matthews
- Replies: 79
- Views: 4456
Re: Another A10 Rookie of the Week Honor for EC Matthews
I wonder how much of this growth is attributable to their own talent and how much to them being coached up.
- 10 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '14 Lithuania PF/C Rokas Gustys (Hofstra Commit)
- Replies: 825
- Views: 63545
Re: '14 Lithuania PF/C Rokas Gustys
Does anyone know how our facilities here match up against those of Georgia, UAB, San Jose State and Iowa?I want to attend a school with excellent facilities.
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #24: vs UMass - Sun Feb 9, 4pm CBS Sports Network
- Replies: 238
- Views: 10807
Re: Game #24: vs UMass - Sun Feb 9, 4pm CBS Sports Network
F**k UMass. If this is the game that has the potential to knock them out of the tourney when it's all said and done, then by golly lets get it done today.Ramulous wrote:I want a close and exciting game with a great atmosphere....and have UMass win by 2....
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #23: @ VCU - Thur Feb 6, 7pm CBS Sports Network
- Replies: 175
- Views: 7970
Re: Game #23: @ VCU - Thur Feb 6, 7pm CBS Sports Network
So, I don't have CBS Sports . . . Will I be able to watch this game somehow online?
- 10 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '14 WI PG - Jarvis Garrett (URI Signed LOI)
- Replies: 1112
- Views: 72966
Re: '14 WI PG - Jarvis Garrett (Offer)
We are SO CLOSE . . . sure hope Dan and co. seal the deal. Please, not another Terrell like situation, how about one for good ol' Rhody?
Good to see that Dan and Preston are in attendance . . .
https://twitter.com/CoxSports/status/428981849629544448
Good to see that Dan and Preston are in attendance . . .
https://twitter.com/CoxSports/status/428981849629544448
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Dan Hurley Radio Show - 7-8pm Mondays @ Mews Tavern
- Replies: 194
- Views: 10835
Re: Dan Hurley Radio Show - 7-8pm Mondays @ Mews Tavern
Really enjoyed that interview. Good watch for all here.
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
- Replies: 4249
- Views: 341009
Re: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
I'm one of the dedicated few that actually create some ruckus on a game by game basis from the first row of section 102. It figures that the Dayton game (which I wasn't able to show up 1/2 hour early for like usual) was packed with the ever so quiet greeks. I got to sit up in the 300's and feel disc...
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
- Replies: 4249
- Views: 341009
Re: Game #21 -Dayton - Saturday, Jan. 25, 4pm
It was the LaSalle game last year, they had the high fives for Rhody thing that day if I remember correctly, they all sat down during the game on their phones.
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Bill Koch Feels Hurley is Blameless for Expectations
- Replies: 61
- Views: 3190
Re: Bill Koch Feels Hurley is Blameless for Expectations
I'm not sure why anybody (Hurley or the fans) would need to apologize for anything. After a 7 win season, and an 8 win season, the culture needed to be changed in more ways than one. We needed to be at the place where we expect these guys to play well and to win, as opposed to the same ol' same ol'....
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #21 -Dayton - Saturday, Jan. 25, 4pm
- Replies: 229
- Views: 10571
Re: Game #21 -Dayton - Saturday, Jan. 25, 4pm
Wouldn't mind if something of this sort happened on Saturday . . .
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1oSqZPxhec
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1oSqZPxhec
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Inside RI Basketball w/ Dan Hurley on MyRITV
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2633
Re: Inside RI Basketball w/ Dan Hurley on MyRITV
Had the show on DVR and just watched it tonight. Fantastic show this week.
- 10 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '14 Lithuania PF/C Rokas Gustys (Hofstra Commit)
- Replies: 825
- Views: 63545
Re: '14 Lithuania PF/C Rokas Gustys
https://twitter.com/jeffborzello/status ... 1031008256
So how do we like our chances to land this guy vs the likes of UAB and Georgia? Does having Gil help at all with selling Rhody?
So how do we like our chances to land this guy vs the likes of UAB and Georgia? Does having Gil help at all with selling Rhody?
- 10 years ago
- Forum: All Pro Sports
- Topic: Patriots win, but lose
- Replies: 189
- Views: 11745
Re: Patriots win, but lose
Rod I still think the author's point stands that there is more to him than the interview (which is the only thing anyone will want to talk about referencing him in these next two weeks). Sherman graduated from Compton's Dominguez High School with straight-A grades -- better than straight-A grades, a...
- 10 years ago
- Forum: All Pro Sports
- Topic: Patriots win, but lose
- Replies: 189
- Views: 11745
Re: Patriots win, but lose
adam914 wrote:Seriously Rod, what an idiot.rodfromcranston wrote:I nominate Richard Sherman for Douchebag of The Year.
What a pile of bat guano.
Interesting read here on Sherman.
http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/66 ... super-bowl
- 10 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '14 WI PG - Jarvis Garrett (URI Signed LOI)
- Replies: 1112
- Views: 72966
Re: '14 WI PG - Jarvis Garrett (Offer)
How hard is it to sell this kid on URI? major minutes available, playing alongside EC and Hassan in an up and coming program. Throw in Gil for next year and whatever Earl Watson brings to the table in the future. Also count the other improvements to the program that show we're making an effort. I ho...
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game 19: George Mason, Saturday, 1/18 12:30 NBCSN, 920 AM
- Replies: 223
- Views: 10292
Re: Game 19: George Mason, Saturday, 1/18 12:30 NBCSN, 920 A
A win is a win, I'll take it. Would've been a back breaking loss had it slipped out of their hands in OT. Shouldn't have gotten to OT though, X played spectacular, just missed that free throw there with 15 or so seconds left in regulation. I'm pretty sure Hurley didn't call a timeout cause he didn't...
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #14: Brown University - Thursday Jan 2 @ 6pm
- Replies: 172
- Views: 8220
Re: Game #14: Brown University - Thursday Jan 2 @ 6pm
Here's what I've seen so far: EC has come to ball tonight, out there just letting it go, huge that he's hitting the 3 ball. Hassy has blocked a bunch and altered others, very active. They've run multiple P&R plays with him, not sure why they don't get it to him on the roll more often. X started ...
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #14: Brown University - Thursday Jan 2 @ 6pm
- Replies: 172
- Views: 8220
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #14: Brown University - Thursday Jan 2 @ 6pm
- Replies: 172
- Views: 8220
Re: Game #14: Brown University - Thursday Jan 2 @ 6pm
I can't seem to get it to go full screen for me (did it once now having trouble doing it again, probably just a problem with my pc) but other than that I haven't had an issue with it. Clear video and in sync audio
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #14: Brown University - Thursday Jan 2 @ 6pm
- Replies: 172
- Views: 8220
Re: Game #14: Brown University - Thursday Jan 2 @ 6pm
I just paid for the Brown sports pass (9.95) on the ivy league network
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #14: Brown University - Thursday Jan 2 @ 6pm
- Replies: 172
- Views: 8220
Re: Game #14: Brown University - Thursday Jan 2 @ 6pm
Interesting to see the bit of change up that has occurred. Martin getting the start and TJ a co-captain?
https://twitter.com/BillKoch25/status/4 ... 4430383104
https://twitter.com/BillKoch25/status/4 ... 3704904705
https://twitter.com/BillKoch25/status/4 ... 4430383104
https://twitter.com/BillKoch25/status/4 ... 3704904705
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Some Good News! First Semester Grades are in
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1399
Some Good News! First Semester Grades are in
Not sure that I know how to put these tweets here properly but it looks like first semester grades are good
https://twitter.com/dhurley15/status/418551136212484096
https://twitter.com/thorrbjorn/status/4 ... 0114418688
https://twitter.com/dhurley15/status/418551136212484096
https://twitter.com/thorrbjorn/status/4 ... 0114418688
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The Emperor has no clothes !!!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 818
Re: The Emperor has no clothes !!!
I'm assuming this is the proper link to the article.
Truepoint edit: Thanks Rammer. Updated the OP.
Truepoint edit: Thanks Rammer. Updated the OP.
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #12: New Hampshire - Sunday Dec 22 @ 2pm
- Replies: 167
- Views: 8184
Re: Game #12: New Hampshire - Sunday Dec 22 @ 2pm
A lot of revisionist history here. I cringed every time Nik put up the ball from 3 last year, it's a joke to look back fondly and say he was a threat. Last year's team was a mess. One positive that I'll take from so far this year is that even though the bus may be not quite full, at least everyone o...
- 10 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '14 MI SG - Mar'qywell Jackson (Duquense)
- Replies: 60
- Views: 6558
Re: '14 MI SG - Mar'qywell Jackson
What are the odds that we will soon be adding him to the list of players that committed somewhere else? I wish we had even some sort of clue about what's really going on with recruiting.
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #10: Providence College - Thur Dec 5 @ 8:00pm ET
- Replies: 584
- Views: 23397
Re: Game #10: Providence College - Thur Dec 5 @ 8:00pm ET
Loved the atmosphere in the student section for most of last night. Some kids were sitting for whatever reason in 201 around me, and the south endzone was lame but it was the loudest I've ever heard in my time here. I'm normally first row in 102 with ease and doing plenty of yelling, but I'll gladly...
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: How Do We Think The PC Game Plays Out? (poll)
- Replies: 40
- Views: 2320
Re: How Do We Think The PC Game Plays Out? (poll)
I'm very much aware that I can't be honest with myself. I'm too much of an optimist. I'm figuring they'll come out tight but really hope they get a few good things going early to build some confidence. If things go south, they could go south real quick. It's either Rhody squeezes one out by a miracl...
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Week #5 - Games of Interest
- Replies: 70
- Views: 3437
Re: Week #5 - Games of Interest
Interesting look at the A-10 through November. Especially interesting to compare URI (vs. expectations) to what's happening at La Salle (vs. expectations). Wonder how much worry there is down there at this point. Here's part of what was said about Rhody. Rhode Island has won every game a realist wou...
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #10: Providence College - Thur Dec 5 @ 8:00pm ET
- Replies: 584
- Views: 23397
Re: Game #10: Providence College - Thur Dec 5 @ 8:00pm ET
I haven't checked the stats either but based on what I've seen so far they've had plenty of chances for offensive rebounds cause they miss so many finishes around the rim and they even get the offensive board and miss out on getting the second chance points. I'd like someone to tell me why this team...
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #10: Providence College - Thur Dec 5 @ 8:00pm ET
- Replies: 584
- Views: 23397
Re: Game #10: Providence College - Thur Dec 5 @ 8:00pm ET
Well then I sure hope the RC is rocking and it's a legitimate road environment.
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #10: Providence College - Thur Dec 5 @ 8:00pm ET
- Replies: 584
- Views: 23397
Re: Game #10: Providence College - Thur Dec 5 @ 8:00pm ET
Haven't seen this posted yet anywhere else and it seems to be relevant here. As Rod said, they weren't exactly full strength when they beat us last year but this doesn't hurt our chances anyway. According to Cooley, none of the three sound like they'll return anytime soon http://www.cbssports.com/co...
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #9: George Mason - Sat Nov 30 @ 4:00pm ET
- Replies: 449
- Views: 18972
Re: Game #9: George Mason - Sat Nov 30 @ 4:00pm ET
Why can't we finish around the rim? this has been a persistent problem from the exhibition vs CCSU right through now costing us this game. It seems like there's a lid on the hoop.
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #9: George Mason - Sat Nov 30 @ 4:00pm ET
- Replies: 449
- Views: 18972
Re: Game #9: George Mason - Sat Nov 30 @ 4:00pm ET
It's the ticky tack fouls they can't seem to avoid that kill me. That, and the silly turnovers
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #9: George Mason - Sat Nov 30 @ 4:00pm ET
- Replies: 449
- Views: 18972
Re: Game #9: George Mason - Sat Nov 30 @ 4:00pm ET
ok, there we go. that's a nice jump stop and move by Gil. I think the ankle is feeling better and a bit of the rust is coming off, and it's about time
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #4: Metro State - NIT Tip-Off - Monday Nov 18 @ 8pm ET
- Replies: 502
- Views: 17967
Re: Game #4: Metro State - NIT Tip-Off - Monday Nov 8 @ 8pm
Not sure why I decided to turn on the Zona game to check them out, damn they're big. I shouldn't be watching this. Moral victory for Rhody if they keep it within 50?
- 10 years ago
- Forum: Down the Line
- Topic: Lamar Odom on Campus
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3520
Re: Lamar Odom on Campus
Figures that the basketball team is out in Arizona when URI's most famous alum comes back to campus
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #3: North Carolina A&T - November 15th @ 7pm
- Replies: 417
- Views: 15610
Re: Game #3: North Carolina A&T - November 15th @ 7pm
Does anyone have any idea what the time table is for their recovery from these injuries? We certainly can't afford for them to keep lingering around, or get worse for that matter . . .
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #2 - @ SMU - November 11th @ 8:00pm
- Replies: 461
- Views: 16875
Re: Game #2 - @ SMU - November 11th @ 8:00pm
Third straight game (exhibition included) where Rhody can seem to get plenty of offensive boards but seems to have issues getting the putbacks once they get the rebounds
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
- Replies: 4249
- Views: 341009
Re: Next year's needs: Ryan Center In-Game Experience
I've never had any issues with him in the past but I believe I heard him butcher Big O's name and Gil's last name (he said "Birutus") at friday's game. What a joke. If i can pronounce their names correctly then he definitely should be able to
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
- Replies: 4249
- Views: 341009
Re: Next year's needs: Ryan Center In-Game Experience
+1. There's a lot the students have to work on, but this didn't make it any easier, neither did the music always blasting over the PA half a second after anything good happened.adam914 wrote:Kind of tough when every single possession ends in a whistle.
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2013-14 Attendance Contest Summary
- Replies: 176
- Views: 15381
Re: 2013-14 Attendance Contest Summary
We also forgot to mention that it is a long weekend and most students are tempted to go home for the long weekend. Especially since Thanksgiving is so late this year. Hopefully we will see the numbers continue to rise as the season progresses! Hopefully that's true. I invited a good deal of my frie...
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: New Uniforms
- Replies: 180
- Views: 12587
Re: New Uniforms
count me as one who overall likes the uniforms and most importantly likes the fact that they actually fit. I agree with ace though about the "I" and the "S" not looking too great, looking forward to seeing what the road uniforms look like on Monday night.
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Opening the 2013-14 Prediction Contest
- Replies: 120
- Views: 6332
Re: Opening the 2013-14 Prediction Contest
1. 21-10
2. 11-5
3. 72.8
4. X-17.8
5. 5435
2. 11-5
3. 72.8
4. X-17.8
5. 5435
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2013-14 Rhode Island Rams Basketball Intro Video
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1967
Re: 2013-14 Rhode Island Rams Basketball Intro Video
Can't even count the number of times I've watched this video. So amped up for this season. Time to put Rhody back on the map
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2013 Exhibition: Southern Connecticut - Friday Nov 1
- Replies: 169
- Views: 8778
Re: 2013 Exhibition: Southern Connecticut - Friday Nov 1
I would go with size advantage, the thing though is a lot of rebounds came from misses in close that got tapped around way too long. I think the offensive rebound stat does more to point out the lack of ability to finish around the basket at times tonight.
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: A10 Media Day
- Replies: 71
- Views: 3871
Re: A10 Media Day
Haven't seen this article posted yet, fits right in here talking about Hassan in practice so far
http://www.silive.com/sports/advance/go ... cart_river
http://www.silive.com/sports/advance/go ... cart_river
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Student Section to be Renamed "Rhody Ruckus"
- Replies: 220
- Views: 16479
Re: Student Section to be Renamed
speaking from the perspective of a current student and one of those "magnificent eleven" who was in the student section yelling and screaming every game, there isn't a single one of my friends who I haven't told to get their rear ends down to the RC this year cause the team will be good. I...
- 10 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Rhody Madness 2013!!
- Replies: 181
- Views: 12565
Re: Midnight Madness?
Rhody Madness will be Thursday October 17th at 9pm in Keaney. Recieved a small flyer about it last weekend at the football game.
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Student Section to be Renamed "Rhody Ruckus"
- Replies: 220
- Views: 16479
Re: Student Section to be Renamed
being a current member of the mob, I can say I'm glad there will be changes coming. A new name, new seating and all will definitely be welcome. I hope the different seating will change the apathy of the students who would come and sit in the 201-202-215 section and stay seated and quiet the whole ga...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Favorite Moment (so far)
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1786
Re: Favorite Moment (so far)
I would have to say Andre Malone's dunk to start off the VCU game is one of my favorite moment of the season. Solid crowd that night and the RC really got rocking.