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- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Scheduling Q&A
- Replies: 158
- Views: 8692
Re: Scheduling Q&A
Why not a starting time of 8:00 during the week so a lot more people could go? Game would be over around 10:00 and people would still get home at a decent hour, especially Friday night games when most people don't have to get up early the next morning.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Scheduling Q&A
- Replies: 158
- Views: 8692
Re: Scheduling Q&A
For those of us who live out of state, and can't get out of work early, Friday night games are tough. I typically buy the mini plans and pick as many Saturday games as possible. I'm bummed that I probably can't do that this year, but I'm pumped about all the TV exposure. Can't wait for the season t...
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 PA SG - Tyrese Martin (URI --> UConn)
- Replies: 233
- Views: 28421
Re: '18 PA SG - Tyrese Martin (Offer)
Adams has a visit the 2nd week of October, I believe. That's what I'm going by.CT Rhody wrote:Inside knowledge or just a hunch?Billyboy78 wrote:I doubt either of them make a decision anytime soon. I'm sure they want to take their visits. Might not know anything until mid-October.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 PA SG - Tyrese Martin (URI --> UConn)
- Replies: 233
- Views: 28421
Re: '18 PA SG - Tyrese Martin (Offer)
I doubt either of them make a decision anytime soon. I'm sure they want to take their visits. Might not know anything until mid-October.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 5287
- Views: 265907
Re: The Coaching Carousel 2017
New guy on the staff.
https://twitter.com/Tripp_Doherty
https://twitter.com/Tripp_Doherty
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments 2022 and before
- Replies: 5865
- Views: 591153
Re: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments
Big Day for Antonio Reynolds Dean today as Clemson Hosts #2 Ranked, Class of 2018, Zion Williamson 6'7" PF #3 Clemson hosts #13 Auburn tonight at 7pm to add to the festivities https://twitter.com/coreyevans_10/status/906503372127260672 Yeah, but we have TWO recruits on campus and we can bring ...
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The 2017-2018 Season
- Replies: 900
- Views: 64897
Re: The 2017-2018 Season
Fatts' vertical was measured at 43 inches....holy crap.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Should the Ryan Center Serve Beer at URI Basketball Games?
- Replies: 47
- Views: 3010
Re: Should the Ryan Center Serve Beer at URI Basketball Games?
Pretty one sided vote so far.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
- Replies: 4249
- Views: 335662
Re: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Koch said he was going to educate Rhode Islanders on matters like these. Start with people at your own paper like Patinkin, Bill.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 5287
- Views: 265907
Re: The Coaching Carousel 2017
Are you guys on serious? You think a guy run out of town for lying to Thorr, is going to somehow deliver the number on player to URI? Same guy who couldn't even get a juco target to visit? Just preposterous. Also, how many players did Bob Sr. send to URI from St. Anthony's? ZERO. So, he somehow goi...
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2017-18 schedule discussion
- Replies: 680
- Views: 49961
Re: 2017-18 schedule discussion
I think the last game we're trying to get, although it will be an away game, it will be a game within driving distance. That's just a guess. And that's all I'm saying. We'll know soon if it's happening.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 MD PG - Brendan Adams (UConn)
- Replies: 806
- Views: 70827
Re: '18 MD PG - Brendan Adams (Offer)
Totally agree. Where's the excitement for these visits? These kids are the future of the program!
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
- Replies: 4249
- Views: 335662
Re: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
First, I'm going to stick up for our students, they've been the best part of our fan base the last couple years and it hasn't been particularly close. They've done a much better job compared to previous years and compared to other segments of the population. Second, how many college students can af...
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 MD PG - Brendan Adams (UConn)
- Replies: 806
- Views: 70827
Re: '18 MD PG - Brendan Adams (Offer)
Big one!
Julius Kim @JKimElevate · 52m52 minutes ago
2018 Team Melo guard Brendan Adams will start his official visit to Rhode Island today
Julius Kim @JKimElevate · 52m52 minutes ago
2018 Team Melo guard Brendan Adams will start his official visit to Rhode Island today
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 5287
- Views: 265907
Re: The Coaching Carousel 2017
So, how about this for a plan. The top player in '20 is Jabri Abdur-Rahim. He plays for Seton Hall Prep and is from West Orange, New Jersey. Bob Hurley, Sr. goes there for his next coaching job. So, in consecutive classes from '19-'21 we get Carey, Abdur-Rahim and Clarke. What a plan!
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2017-18 schedule discussion
- Replies: 680
- Views: 49961
Re: 2017-18 schedule discussion
I included Iona on Dec 21st. That's the last day of finals, so I assume most of the students will be gone by then.Billyboy78 wrote:So, the students will not be on campus for 6 of the 16 home games. That seems like an awful lot. It's usually 3 or 4. That won't be good for attendance numbers this year.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2017-18 schedule discussion
- Replies: 680
- Views: 49961
Re: 2017-18 schedule discussion
So, the students will not be on campus for 6 of the 16 home games. That seems like an awful lot. It's usually 3 or 4. That won't be good for attendance numbers this year.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: The Coaching Carousel
- Replies: 5287
- Views: 265907
Re: The Coaching Carousel 2017
So, in '19 we get Vernon Carey with the Carr connection and in '21 we get Terrance Clarke, (top 5 in '21 class) with the Boswell connection (Terrance plays for Expressions). Nice!
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 MD PG - Brendan Adams (UConn)
- Replies: 806
- Views: 70827
Re: '18 MD PG - Brendan Adams (Offer)
So, with Brendan's visit starting tomorrow, I thought I'd post his twitter account for anyone interested. It's very possible that if we can get Brendan, then Jermaine Harris will follow. Big visit.
https://twitter.com/BAuno0
https://twitter.com/BAuno0
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
- Replies: 4249
- Views: 335662
Re: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
First, I'm going to stick up for our students, they've been the best part of our fan base the last couple years and it hasn't been particularly close. They've done a much better job compared to previous years and compared to other segments of the population. Second, how many college students can af...
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 MD PG - Brendan Adams (UConn)
- Replies: 806
- Views: 70827
Re: '18 MD PG - Brendan Adams (Offer)
Verbally you can. Can't sign until November anyway.RhowdyRam02 wrote:He can't. You can't commit while on campus
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 SC SF - Jimmy Nichols Jr. (PC)
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3543
Re: '18 SC SF - Jimmy Nichols Jr. (Offer)
Announcing at 6 o'clock today.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2017-18 schedule discussion
- Replies: 680
- Views: 49961
Re: 2017-18 schedule discussion (top post is current)
Looks like their whole schedule will be out tomorrow.
Bird @TheBirdmanJrJr · 8m8 minutes ago
Hearing that @RhodyMBB will release their non-conference schedule tomorrow, on top of @A10MBB schedule drop. #GoRhody
Bird @TheBirdmanJrJr · 8m8 minutes ago
Hearing that @RhodyMBB will release their non-conference schedule tomorrow, on top of @A10MBB schedule drop. #GoRhody
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 SC SF - Jimmy Nichols Jr. (PC)
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3543
Re: '18 SC SF - Jimmy Nichols Jr. (Offer)
I didn't read it. I have zero interest in Providence College.ramster wrote:Did you read the article? It mentions USC 3 times. Also mentions "Friars" which I am sure has the South Carolina population confused too.Billyboy78 wrote:Well, I am in neither.ramster wrote:Throughout the south and the SEC Conference.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 SC SF - Jimmy Nichols Jr. (PC)
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3543
Re: '18 SC SF - Jimmy Nichols Jr. (Offer)
Well, I am in neither.ramster wrote:Throughout the south and the SEC Conference.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 SC SF - Jimmy Nichols Jr. (PC)
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3543
Re: '18 SC SF - Jimmy Nichols Jr. (Offer)
Since when has South Carolina been called USC? I only know of one USC.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 MA PG Marcus Zegarowski (Creighton)
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3292
Re: '18 MA PG Marcus Zegarowski
Preston still has strong New England connections.Rhody74 wrote:Creighton
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 NY SG/SF Jeenathan Williams (Buffalo Commit)
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4679
Re: '18 NY SG/SF Jeenathan Williams
Moving to the west coast will make this tougher, now west coast programs will surely be jumping on board especially considering he doesn't appear to be narrowing down his list at all currently. True, but most of his offers are from east coast teams. Minnesota is probably the closest to where he is ...
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 NY SG/SF Jeenathan Williams (Buffalo Commit)
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4679
Re: '18 NY SG/SF Jeenathan Williams
Versatile Threat Williams To Play Vital Role On West Coast Possessing a high-motor, explosiveness, and an adeptness in the rim-to-rim game, 6-foot-7 Class of 2018 guard/forward Jeenathan Williams will gauge his grit against the nation’s elite this season. A recent transfer to esteemed Profilic Prep ...
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 4 Guard Rotation
- Replies: 91
- Views: 5058
Re: 4 Guard Rotation
Dowtin will start, but at times we will have a 5'10" PG and at other times a 5'8" PG.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 NY SG/SF Jeenathan Williams (Buffalo Commit)
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4679
Re: '18 NY SG/SF Jeenathan Williams
We need to get a visit from this kid...
zach smart @zsmart3 · 9h9 hours ago
Expect @JeenathanW11 to pick up where Gary Trent jr. left off at Prolific Prep (CA) high scoring electrifying guard w/wealth of weapons
zach smart @zsmart3 · 9h9 hours ago
Expect @JeenathanW11 to pick up where Gary Trent jr. left off at Prolific Prep (CA) high scoring electrifying guard w/wealth of weapons
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 MD PF Jermaine Harris (URI Signed LOI)
- Replies: 1304
- Views: 112967
Re: '18 MD PF Jermaine Harris (Offer)
Artis Gilmore and Pembrooke Burrows. Not sure I got the names right but 2 7 footers about 40 years ago Yep. Ernie Fleming from Durfee in Fall River played for that team. Excellent memory. Ernie Fleming was an excellent player too. Very disrespected team in history. Was it Joe Williams that coached ...
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 MD PF Jermaine Harris (URI Signed LOI)
- Replies: 1304
- Views: 112967
Re: '18 MD PF Jermaine Harris (Offer)
Yep. Ernie Fleming from Durfee in Fall River played for that team.UCH21377 wrote:Artis Gilmore and Pembrooke Burrows. Not sure I got the names right but 2 7 footers about 40 years ago
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 MD PG - Brendan Adams (UConn)
- Replies: 806
- Views: 70827
Re: '18 MD PG - Brendan Adams (Offer)
Made it through Georgia without a commitment. We're up next.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Down the Line
- Topic: Keaney Blue Fantasy Football League
- Replies: 87
- Views: 9962
Re: Keaney Blue Fantasy Football League
I have one suggestion. I think 2 minutes is way too long for a draft pick. I think 1 minute is plenty, but I would be satisfied with 90 seconds. Anybody else have a thought on this?
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2017-18 schedule discussion
- Replies: 680
- Views: 49961
Re: 2017-18 schedule discussion (top post is current)
Asked someone in ticketing when the schedule is going to be released. He said mid-September.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 MD PF Jermaine Harris (URI Signed LOI)
- Replies: 1304
- Views: 112967
Re: '18 MD PF Jermaine Harris (Offer)
Sly Williamsbigappleram wrote:But he was a transfer...which for some doesn't count.
For this question I was asking for true 4-year Top 100 front court recruits in the history of the program...besides Lamar Odom.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 MD PF Jermaine Harris (URI Signed LOI)
- Replies: 1304
- Views: 112967
Re: '18 MD PF Jermaine Harris (Offer)
Looking at the other schools left, Miami is loaded with highly rated 4/5 types..Deng Gak, Dewen Huell and Rodney Miller. West Virginia has 4* PF frosh Derek Culver. The 2 teams that can offer the most playing time right away would be us and Xavier. I think we would beat out Xavier because of Cox. A...
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 MD PF Jermaine Harris (URI Signed LOI)
- Replies: 1304
- Views: 112967
Re: '18 MD PF Jermaine Harris (Offer)
Looking at the other schools left, Miami is loaded with highly rated 4/5 types..Deng Gak, Dewen Huell and Rodney Miller. West Virginia has 4* PF frosh Derek Culver. The 2 teams that can offer the most playing time right away would be us and Xavier. I think we would beat out Xavier because of Cox. Al...
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 MD PF Jermaine Harris (URI Signed LOI)
- Replies: 1304
- Views: 112967
Re: '18 MD PF Jermaine Harris (Offer)
Silvio DeSousa, one of the top PF's in the '18 class, is visiting Kansas this weekend. I'm hoping he commits. That might eliminate Kansas from Jermaine's list. Although Maryland is also high on DeSousa's list, so maybe it would be better if he goes there. DeSousa committed to Kansas today. I would ...
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Down the Line
- Topic: Keaney Blue Fantasy Football League
- Replies: 87
- Views: 9962
Re: Keaney Blue Fantasy Football League
Damn. I thought I had the top pick.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
- Replies: 4249
- Views: 335662
Re: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Went to a Blues Festival Saturday in East Providence. They were selling RISE there.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments 2022 and before
- Replies: 5865
- Views: 591153
Re: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments
Hoping we get a Jeenathan Williams visit too.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '18 MD PF Jermaine Harris (URI Signed LOI)
- Replies: 1304
- Views: 112967
Re: '18 MD PF Jermaine Harris (Offer)
Silvio DeSousa, one of the top PF's in the '18 class, is visiting Kansas this weekend. I'm hoping he commits. That might eliminate Kansas from Jermaine's list. Although Maryland is also high on DeSousa's list, so maybe it would be better if he goes there.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Practice Facility at PC
- Replies: 91
- Views: 6288
Re: Practice Facility at PC
Do the coaches donate? And I don't mean just the men's basketball coaches. I mean, all of the coaches in both men's and women's sports. This is not a smartass question. I'd really like to know the answer.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Practice Facility at PC
- Replies: 91
- Views: 6288
Re: Practice Facility at PC
Try out of state, like UVM. Twice that.theblueram wrote:I agree about college age kids. For my kid to go to URI and reside in a dorm, the cost is over $26,000 a year. So, four years, $100K +. For URI. Unbelievable.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Practice Facility at PC
- Replies: 91
- Views: 6288
Re: Practice Facility at PC
When some of you younger fans have children of college age, maybe you'll understand. When some suffer some sort of misfortune, maybe you'll understand. I care about lot about this program. I care a lot more about my kids' education. I'm tired of people telling me how I should spend my money. Sorry. ...
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Practice Facility at PC
- Replies: 91
- Views: 6288
Re: Practice Facility at PC
Like this?
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments 2022 and before
- Replies: 5865
- Views: 591153
Re: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments
Has anyone here seen Noah Fernandes play? He'll be a junior at Tabor this year and he plays for Expressions. I saw him for the first time in a game in Fall River last night. Very good player. I wouldn't mind if we were involved with him. Noah is a great kid, remains to be seen if he's an A10 kid th...
- 6 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Practice Facility at PC
- Replies: 91
- Views: 6288
Re: Practice Facility at PC
I'm just glad we don't play in that dump anymore.