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by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Don't Read This!
Replies: 14
Views: 1285

Don't Read This!

Couldn't resist, could you... Well, since you're here, let's play a game. How many errors can you find in the GoLocalProv URI Preview? Indirect to GoLocalProv http://www.donotlink.com/chlx I found 3 without trying (EC's PPG, TJ's FG%, Gil's FG%). Happy Hunting! Oh yeah, bonus points for identifying ...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Opening the 2014-15 Prediction Contest
Replies: 116
Views: 6710

Re: Opening the 2014-15 Prediction Contest

1. 14-15
2. 8-10
3. 67.37
4. Matthews, 16.2
5. 5,119
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #1 - vs. Pace - Friday, Nov. 14, 7pm
Replies: 189
Views: 9267

Re: Game #1 - vs. Pace - Friday, Nov. 14, 7pm

I'd rather see us methodically pick Pace apart and win by 20 than play street ball and win by 50 due to our athleticism. This is a dress rehearsal, nothing more.
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 MI SF - Tariiq Jones (JUCO)
Replies: 9
Views: 1182

Re: '15 MI SF - Tariiq Jones

Billyboy78 wrote:
URI_IEP wrote:not overly impressed by the video...

that's why we send coaches to watch games
I wasn't either, but that's all I could find.
well, maybe you should try harder next time... :x
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 MI SF - Tariiq Jones (JUCO)
Replies: 9
Views: 1182

Re: '15 MI SF - Tariiq Jones

not overly impressed by the video...

that's why we send coaches to watch games
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: Men's Soccer 2014 Season Thread
Replies: 137
Views: 9266

Re: Men's Soccer 2014 Season Thread

URI Wins! 1-0
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: Men's Soccer 2014 Season Thread
Replies: 137
Views: 9266

Re: Men's Soccer 2014 Season Thread

At the Half

URI 1 - Dayton 0
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potential
Replies: 477
Views: 34123

Re: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potentia

Blue Man wrote:No one is doubting how talented EC is, or that he has the ability to get to the league. It's just absurd to think he's gone after this year.
Respectfully Blue Man, Pat Reilly disagrees with you.
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potential
Replies: 477
Views: 34123

Re: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potentia

wait ... seanmc and SWC both start with a ...

... just kidding, I know it's impossible ...

ignore my conspiracy thoughts.
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: THIS Year (2014-15)
Replies: 709
Views: 57997

Re: THIS Year (2014-15)

I liked the stev-quis Jon-jia team. With them together in 09-10 we had a pretty good point guard...

9.2 ppg, 7.6 apg, 2.2 spg, 2.9 tpg

I wish we could have kept that 2-headed monster going longer.
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2014-15 Schedule
Replies: 688
Views: 51093

Re: 2014-15 Schedule

Nationally known players going head to head. I consider myself a "casual" college basketball fan in general. I have no idea who the best player (or ANY player) on Nebraska is, and I doubt if many other casual fans in RI do. The only thing that will fill up the Ryan Center for the Nebraska...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potential
Replies: 477
Views: 34123

Re: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potentia

Sean! I forgot about that one. Particularly when he said his parents thought he was nuts to do it. I think they were right, but for different reasons...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2014-15 Schedule
Replies: 688
Views: 51093

Re: 2014-15 Schedule

Interesting that the collegebasketballtalk.com article included EC in the A10 First Team after the snub from the A10 media day
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potential
Replies: 477
Views: 34123

Re: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potentia

Yes Bressler, I was in Italy, along with 1 other URI fan besides the team, coaches, etc. I assure you that other fan was not SWC. Behold, The SWC TRUTH-O-METER: CLAIM: STATUS Pat Reilly is in Kingston!!!!: FAIL Danny Ferry is Meeting with the Coaches!!!: FAIL Went to Italy and partied with the team...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2014-15 Schedule
Replies: 688
Views: 51093

Re: 2014-15 Schedule

RF1 wrote:We have had many several sellouts since the Pitt game.
*scratching head*
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: Men's Soccer 2014 Season Thread
Replies: 137
Views: 9266

Re: Men's Soccer in the early season

Ramulous wrote:URI_IEP......international entertaining person......man of mystery.....
...........secret agent man............
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potential
Replies: 477
Views: 34123

Re: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potentia

I'm shocked that an anonymous poster to an internet board would lose credibility.......we had no credibility to begin with....this is the age of non-stop false information all over cyber space.... For some reason humans are always appalled by hypocrisy and lies told to them. Is that hypocritical? :?
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potential
Replies: 477
Views: 34123

Re: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potentia

Amid all the deserved grief we've been justifiably heaping upon SWC in this thread, it's good to be reminded that we do have one of the best 2 guards in the country. Even if east coast GM's aren't taking trips hundreds of miles to watch him in closed practices and discuss his game with Hurley in the...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: Men's Soccer 2014 Season Thread
Replies: 137
Views: 9266

Re: Men's Soccer in the early season

URI_IEP, you're great and all, and I love reading your posts, but doesn't "IEP" stand for "Individual Education Plan"? But I did hear that "Der Kaiser," Franz Beckenbauer was looking for the Rathskeller for his official HQ….. @ URI the acronym IEP has a different and s...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: Men's Soccer 2014 Season Thread
Replies: 137
Views: 9266

Re: Men's Soccer in the early season

It was Joachim Löw checking out our rookie goalkeeper to take over for Manuel Neuer on the German National Team. At least that's what my cousin's fiancee who had a personal conversation with him outside the CVS in Wakefeild said. She also said Löw was at CVS because he needed some cough medicine. T...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: Men's Soccer 2014 Season Thread
Replies: 137
Views: 9266

Re: Men's Soccer in the early season

Sir Alex Ferguson flew in on a G5 late last night to look at our FR goalkeeper. He landed on the football practice field in the wee hours, and was spotted by my buddy having tea and crumpets with our HC and Thorr. He didn't understand the concept of coffee milk. It wasn't Sir Ferguson... It was Joa...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: URI Hockey
Replies: 5
Views: 896

Re: URI Hockey

RhowdyRam02 wrote:People want it to elevate, with the Atlantic Hockey Association a realistic landing point. Thorr and the athletic department don't believe it to be feasible.
Drop football (a dead end sport in New England anyway), apply the resources to hockey (an active NE sport), and it would be feasible...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 340946

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

completely agree on the drum line. They should also be regulars at half time.
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potential
Replies: 477
Views: 34123

Re: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potentia

From Monday...
SlyWilliamsCaddy wrote:IDC what anybody says I stand by my sources. I have no reason to make that up. Im at work but ill still confirm and have it posted by tonight.
We're waiting...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potential
Replies: 477
Views: 34123

Re: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potentia

IDC what anybody says I stand by my sources. I have no reason to make that up. Im at work but ill still confirm and have it posted by tonight. Yall are refuting becuz nobody actually witnessed riley on campus or in the RC. and everybody else, your sources are refuting he was there for a specific re...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Kyle Ivy-Jones Coaching New Team
Replies: 46
Views: 3818

Re: Kyle Ivy-Jones Coaching New Team

Rhody10ltu09 wrote:Apparently this league currently has 84 teams. With names such as the Vancouver Ballaholics, Atlanta Aliens and the DMV Kings (a traveling team).
Sounds like the baseball teams of the late 1800's. Sounds pretty cool. Are the salaries at all competitive with the overseas leagues?
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: Down the Line
Topic: Brainstorming about updating campus area
Replies: 304
Views: 68738

Re: 2014-15 Schedule

- URI has untapped advantages that aren't available to most schools around here, and #1 is SPACE. URI isn't landlocked like PC or Brown or even Salve... which leads me to think of possibilities like... - in addition to students, get the general public and families interested in going... - bulldoze ...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '15 LA SG Christion Thompson (URI Signed LOI)
Replies: 161
Views: 19396

Re: '15 LA SG Christion Thompson (Rhode Island Verbal)

Once again, hyper accurate reporting by McNamara. Quick check of half dozen scouting services list Christion at 6' 4". Kevie insists on 6'3. Lame and lazy as usual. Was his Dad here, too? I've only heard about (and seen pictures) of his Mom visiting. From Kevie's "article," "On ...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '15 IL SG/SF Isaiah Moss (Iowa Verbal)
Replies: 29
Views: 4110

Re: '15 IL SG/SF Isaiah Moss

Reminds me of a taller right handed EC. I'd be happy if he committed.
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Pick 5 - 1st A10 Game
Replies: 7
Views: 1476

Pick 5 - 1st A10 Game

By popular demand from the "Pick 5" Poll
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Pick 5
Replies: 10
Views: 1249

Pick 5

Who do you think the starting 5 will be in game 1 (not counting the exhibition game)?
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 340946

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

People who abuse kids and animals should get the Braveheart death! Don't debase the the value to a child to the value of a dog. Not the same thing at all. Agree they aren't the same, but it is the same type of sick asshole that would hurt a dog as a child. You have to be a special kind of sociopath...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 340946

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

rodfromcranston wrote:People who abuse kids and animals should get the Braveheart death!
Don't debase the the value to a child to the value of a dog. Not the same thing at all.
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Mike Aaman (URI Medical DQ, Wagner Transfer)
Replies: 124
Views: 13962

Re: Mike Aaman medically disqualified, URI career is over.

I'm usually much more libertarian about things like this, but I guess my perspective here isn't about letting someone do what they want, but about the coaches of programs that would consider taking Mike. If that decision were up to me, I'd tell him no and wish him the best. I wouldn't be able to ge...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Mike Aaman (URI Medical DQ, Wagner Transfer)
Replies: 124
Views: 13962

Re: Mike Aaman medically disqualified, URI career is over.

It happens every day in this country. People who are in hospitals without a living will, people in prisons, people who are institutionalized, people with dementia, children, military personnel, all having even the simplest of decisions being made for them. All of which directly impacts them. That's...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Mike Aaman (URI Medical DQ, Wagner Transfer)
Replies: 124
Views: 13962

Re: Mike Aaman medically disqualified, URI career is over.

Since when is playing basketball a God given right? It's a privilege to be given a free pass to play for a school. Any school who offers Aaman a scholarship, knowing his medical history are whores of the worst order. Those who know better are obliged to protect this kid from himself. Saying otherwi...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Mike Aaman (URI Medical DQ, Wagner Transfer)
Replies: 124
Views: 13962

Re: Mike Aaman medically disqualified, URI career is over.

Rhody Guy wrote:Agree to disagree? I don't like the idea of taking free will from someone when it only directly impacts themselves.
+1
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Mike Aaman (URI Medical DQ, Wagner Transfer)
Replies: 124
Views: 13962

Re: Mike Aaman medically disqualified, URI career is over.

Completely agree with ramster on this one. If someone offers him a chance to play, it is Aaman's decision to accept or not. Of course. The point is nobody should offer him a chance to play because that is irresponsible. That point shouldn't really debatable, but several posters seem to feel that if...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: URI Basketball Fan Forum
Replies: 109
Views: 13098

Re: URI Basketball Fan Forum

I went to the Bob Dylan concert at the RC and beer and wine were being served at every concession stand and we brought them to our seats. Same thing when I went to Justin Moore & Randy Houser last February, it was nice to be able to enjoy it at my seats. So it really doesn't make sense that for...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Mike Aaman (URI Medical DQ, Wagner Transfer)
Replies: 124
Views: 13962

Re: Mike Aaman medically disqualified, URI career is over.

Completely agree with ramster on this one. If someone offers him a chance to play, it is Aaman's decision to accept or not. No matter how poor a decision other people (including myself) believe it to be. Aaman is a legal adult and should be treated as such. He is not a "kid" as many on thi...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: URI Basketball Fan Forum
Replies: 109
Views: 13098

Re: URI Basketball Fan Forum

I went to the Bob Dylan concert at the RC and beer and wine were being served at every concession stand and we brought them to our seats.
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: EC Matthews- Adidas Nations
Replies: 225
Views: 22172

Re: EC Matthews- Adidas Nations

Any stats from the event?
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: THIS Year (2014-15)
Replies: 709
Views: 57997

Re: Next Year

It's all a conspiracy :shock:
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 340946

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

(Selfishly) I like cheap tickets and a quiet atmosphere :-) Hopefully we'll be complaining soon about ticket price increases and not enough parking...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 340946

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

RR, I think you're missing BAR's point. If the Rams WIN the students will show up. All the other stuff is and will always be secondary. If URI starts to win, the students will start to show up, and it won't be because of the big heads or the t-shirt toss. And, as a side note, Indiana was HISTORICALL...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '15 Ghana C - Ernest Aflakpui (Temple)
Replies: 118
Views: 14233

Re: '15 Ghana C - Ernest Aflakpui

That pic in the first comment looks nothing like the other pics of him. Is it the same guy?
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Mike Powell
Replies: 129
Views: 9488

Re: Mike Powell

I mentioned the roster on GoRhody because Hare was left on the roster all through last season because he was a scholarship player, even though he wasn't with the team.
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Mike Powell
Replies: 129
Views: 9488

Re: Mike Powell

He's not on the roster on GoRhody...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Blly Baron to Play for Chicago Bulls Summer League team.
Replies: 95
Views: 6885

Re: Blly Baron to Play for Chicago Bulls Summer League team.

The Barons are part of the past, some good (Jimmy), the rest not so good. I'd be fine to never see a thread with the name Baron in it again. I prefer to look forward now. It's much brighter than the stretch when any Baron was involved. Sometimes the promise of the future can only be understood in c...
by URI_IEP
9 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '17 CT SF - Aaron Wheeler (Purdue)
Replies: 49
Views: 8985

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

RF1 wrote:A player named Wheeler from CT? That has been gold for URI in the past.
Any relation?