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by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel 2023-24
Replies: 1855
Views: 115078

Re: The Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel 2023-24

In addition to our roster being completely devoid of talent I think being “in” on a bunch of recruits can help build a buzz around a program. Regardless of what you think of Grasso, he offered everyone and their mother and that helped build a buzz around the Bryant program which helped secure talent...
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel 2023-24
Replies: 1855
Views: 115078

Re: The Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel 2023-24

4 openings, nobody penciled in as a starter, seemingly unlimited playing time to offer… I’m expecting big results from Archie and staff during this portal cycle. Time to earn that fat paycheck.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel 2023-24
Replies: 1855
Views: 115078

Re: The Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel 2023-24

May have been posted already but here’s another transfer linked to Rhody. 38% shooter from three point land in 3 years at AU.

by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: URI 2023 Transfers - Who Will Stay and Who Will Go?
Replies: 1736
Views: 85809

Re: URI 2023 Transfers - Who Will Stay and Who Will Go?

Just saw this posted, can’t find anything else confirming this report.

by STC
1 year ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '19 PG Noah Fernandes (Wichita State ---> UMass ---> Rutgers)
Replies: 143
Views: 16083

Re: 19 MA PG Noah Fernandes

Hearing URI backed off David Cox. Expert talent evaluator........This post from Iggy is from 4 years ago. Jeez he was awful Noah , Kolek , Tyler Burton and I’m sure I’m missing a few others During the Vermont game yesterday, the announcers mentioned that Ayo-Faleri wears number 0 for UVM because th...
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2023 CBB Post Season All Things NCAA/NIT
Replies: 749
Views: 24744

Re: 2023 CBB Post Season All Things NCAA/NIT

I can’t believe I just saw Jacob Toppin in an AT&T commercial.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: THE EARLY LINE URI VS VCU
Replies: 31
Views: 1129

Re: THE EARLY LINE URI VS VCU

VCU -7.5. URI doesn’t have enough offensive firepower without Freeman to keep it close.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: Kasim Hill Returning for 2023 Season
Replies: 21
Views: 2861

Re: Kasim Hill Returning for 2023 Season

Great news, hopefully URI can finally break through and make the playoffs in 2023 with Hill returning.

A seventh year of eligibility is wild to me but I’ll take it.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/1 | Saint Joseph’s | 7:00PM (ESPN+)
Replies: 318
Views: 9152

Re: 2/1 | Saint Joseph’s | 7:00PM (ESPN+)

Lunardi is insufferable.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/1 | Saint Joseph’s | 7:00PM (ESPN+)
Replies: 318
Views: 9152

Re: 2/1 | Saint Joseph’s | 7:00PM (ESPN+)

What an atrocious first half that was. Is anyone playing with a pulse? Half assed passes, minimal effort to box out, attacking the rim with no aggression, just completely uninspired.

I have complete confidence in Archie but we are miles away from relevance.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: THE EARLY LINE URI VS ST. JOES
Replies: 15
Views: 940

Re: THE EARLY LINE URI VS ST. JOES

Rhody72 wrote: 1 year ago St Joe's can beat us inside or outside. If URI shoots lights out, plays great defense, and St Joe's shooters are cold, then sure we can win a close game. GO Rhody!
Good luck to Rhody against the ‘96 Bulls tonight.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: THE EARLY LINE URI VS ST. JOES
Replies: 15
Views: 940

Re: THE EARLY LINE URI VS ST. JOES

URI is playing better and is due to get Arch’s first road win. Give me URI ML +172.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News
Replies: 4107
Views: 457353

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

Rhody15 wrote: 1 year ago
bigappleram wrote: 1 year ago Long, Martin, Toppin, Tate were all significant talent losses for the DC regime.
What was your (and others) biggest shock transfer?

I’d go with Tyrese slightly over Toppin.
I’d go with Toppin not because he transferred, but because of where he transferred to.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '19 Anthony Harris (UNC ---> URI ---> St. Thomas JC)
Replies: 1037
Views: 86382

Re: Anthony Harris (UNC —>> URI)

My Crystal Ball prediction has Harris landing with the Yulon Luxgen Dinos. But seriously, I bet he just goes pro at this point, wherever "pro" is.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '19 Anthony Harris (UNC ---> URI ---> St. Thomas JC)
Replies: 1037
Views: 86382

Re: Anthony Harris (UNC —>> URI)

Not to be an ass but am I the only one that doesn’t care if Harris never shows up. He hasn’t played a college basketball game in over a year, turning 23 this year, injury history, non-factor at UNC, clearly an academic liability and he’s not going to be here when we make our next tournament run. I l...
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: All Pro Sports
Topic: NY Giants
Replies: 610
Views: 91132

Re: NY Giants

Daboll hit the ceiling on what can be accomplished with Jones at QB. Franchise Jones and go draft the next guy.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: ‘20 DC SG Darius Miles
Replies: 131
Views: 16891

Re: ‘20 DC SG Darius Miles

NYGFan_Section208 wrote: 1 year ago What kinda life are twenty somethings on/around a college campus living, that makes it so they have to have guns?
It’s Alabama lol
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: A10 Outlook for 2022-23
Replies: 1310
Views: 70708

Re: A10 Outlook for 2022-23

Not sure where to put this (it may deserve its own thread) but Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker will become the NCAA's next President replacing Mark Emmert.

by STC
1 year ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '23 VA SG - Connor Dubsky (URI ---> ??? )
Replies: 225
Views: 31660

Re: '23 VA SG - Connor Dubsky (URI Commit)

The bed head makes him unsuspecting, but he clearly has range so hopefully he develop into a perimeter threat for Rhody.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: ‘22 MD PG - Chance Stephens (URI verbal ---> Loyola Marymount ---> Maryland)
Replies: 277
Views: 34537

Re: ‘22 MD PG - Chance Stephens (URI verbal > Loyola Marymount)

Haven't seen him play but his numbers and his volume of three pointers remind me of Akeem Richmond. Both had similar numbers their freshman year.

https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/pl ... ond-1.html
https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/pl ... ens-1.html
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: ‘22 NE PG - Preston Murphy Jr (New Orleans)
Replies: 80
Views: 12751

Re: ‘22 NE PG - Preston Murphy Jr (New Orleans)

SGreenwell wrote: 1 year ago Bored at work today, and following up on some recruits or college players with URI ties...

including a Baron-esque game where he started but only played six minutes.
Never forget Jason Francis starting 27 of 29 games his Junior year while averaging 2 PPG and 11 MPG, peak Baron.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: All Pro Sports
Topic: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball
Replies: 1780
Views: 165532

Re: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball

Chaim asleep at the switch once again. Chris Bassitt comes off the board for a reasonable 3/$63M and goes in division to Toronto. On top of that, 24 year old All Star Catcher William Contreras goes to Milwaukee in a three team deal in which Milwaukee gave up one player. Not like the Sox have glaring...
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: THE EARLY LINE URI VS UMASS LOWELL
Replies: 4
Views: 561

Re: THE EARLY LINE URI VS UMASS LOWELL

Home dogs to UMass Lowell. Never thought I’d see the day.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2022 Coaching Carousel
Replies: 1503
Views: 81177

Re: 2022 Coaching Carousel

by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: THE EARLY LINE URI VS ARMY
Replies: 4
Views: 589

Re: THE EARLY LINE URI VS ARMY

I like under 139.5 in this one.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 12/10 | Army | 2:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
Replies: 189
Views: 6331

Re: 12/10 | Army | 2:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)

I'm very curious to see what Vegas does with this line.

Sorry to say it but PC -4.5 last weekend was free money.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '23 RI C - Isaiah Miranda (NC State)
Replies: 211
Views: 29149

Re: '23 RI C - Isaiah Miranda (Final Eight includes URI)

Gotta figure NIL money is the driving force here. Keatts is on the hot seat as the NC State program has trended downward under his leadership, and NC State AD Boo Corrigan didn't hire Keatts. Keatts is also a Pitino disciple so you figure he's willing to do shady things when necessary. I do get a ki...
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: All Pro Sports
Topic: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball
Replies: 1780
Views: 165532

Re: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball

11/$280M for Bogaerts is going to be an albatross in a couple years so I don't blame the Sox for passing on that. That said, Chaim completely botched the entire negotiations for even allowing it to get to this point. If Chaim allows Devers to hit the open market next offseason, he's gone. At this ra...
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2022-23 Men's Games of Interest
Replies: 1524
Views: 55250

Re: 2022-23 Men's Games of Interest

Naheem McLeod with a cheap shot elbow to the face of a Siena player, McLeod ejected.

Remember when Cox wanted to build a future core around Dahmir Bishop, Anthony Walker and McLeod? All 3 have been busts.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2022-23 Men's Games of Interest
Replies: 1524
Views: 55250

Re: 2022-23 Men's Games of Interest

American University beats Georgetown for the first time since 1982. Georgetown down bad. Ewing has gotta go.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: All Other College Sports
Topic: Fairfield to open its new arena this week
Replies: 7
Views: 2885

Re: Fairfield to open its new arena this week

That’s a great looking arena for a low major.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2022-23 Men's Games of Interest
Replies: 1524
Views: 55250

Re: 2022-23 Games of interest

Louisville 0-3 with one point losses to Bellarmine, Wright State and App State.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Boston College
Replies: 30
Views: 1984

Re: Boston College

BC and PC have really been on two different trajectories as a result of conference realignment. PC was a bottom feeder for years in the old Big East but between Cooley and the NBE, Providence has been resurrected. Meanwhile, BC joins the ACC which is great and all (yay football money) but they have ...
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 11/12 | Texas State | 4:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
Replies: 280
Views: 10871

Re: 11/12 | Texas State | 4:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)

Rhody15 wrote: 1 year ago Are we back to looking at warm ups thinking that means game results?

Giving me big time “Mike Layssard dunks really hard in layup lines and needs to play more” vibes.
If you like Mike Layssard in layup lines, just wait until you see Ryan Brooks...
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: THE EARLY LINE URI VS STONY BROOK
Replies: 10
Views: 683

Re: THE EARLY LINE URI VS STONY BROOK

This will be URI's coming out party, give me Rhody -12.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '19 Anthony Harris (UNC ---> URI ---> St. Thomas JC)
Replies: 1037
Views: 86382

Re: Anthony Harris (UNC —>> URI)

Maybe I’m pessimistic (probably) but I don’t see Harris ever suiting you for Rhody.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 11/12 | Texas State | 4:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
Replies: 280
Views: 10871

Re: 11/12 | Texas State | 4:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)

Billyboy78 wrote: 1 year ago
RhodyRams916 wrote: 1 year ago Brayon deleted all of his posts on Instagram. Hopefully he’s ok… has had a tough 2 games.
He deleted his twitter profile pic too.
He’s 0-10 in 27 minutes across two games. Maybe he should spend more time in the gym rather than indulging in social media dramatics.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 11/12 | Texas State | 4:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
Replies: 280
Views: 10871

Re: 11/12 | Texas State | 4:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)

URI went 8-21 in Hurley’s first year with 5 returning players and by far a better player in Munford than anything this current URI roster has. Archie has 4 returning players and really no reliable scoring option game to game. I don’t think the cratered out program that Archie inherited is all that ...
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 11/12 | Texas State | 4:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
Replies: 280
Views: 10871

Re: 11/12 | Texas State | 4:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)

URI went 8-21 in Hurley’s first year with 5 returning players and by far a better player in Munford than anything this current URI roster has. Archie has 4 returning players and really no reliable scoring option game to game. I don’t think the cratered out program that Archie inherited is all that d...
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 11/12 | Texas State | 4:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
Replies: 280
Views: 10871

Re: 11/12 | Texas State | 4:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)

URI’s bench should be able to beat this terrible team. Enough with the excuses. There is a talent disparity between TSU and URI. Talent alone should be enough to beat Quinnipiac and TSU. TSU’s team is littered with JUCO and Division 2-3 transfers . In for a long 3-4 years. Further down the sh!tter....
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 11/12 | Texas State | 4:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)
Replies: 280
Views: 10871

Re: 11/12 | Texas State | 4:00PM (YurView/ESPN+)

JFC technical difficulties on ESPN+. The stream was horrendous for the Quinnipiac game. So frustrating.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Opening the 2022-23 MBB Prediction Contest
Replies: 98
Views: 5992

Re: Opening the 2022-23 MBB Prediction Contest

17-14
10-8
64.2
Freeman 13.2
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by STC
1 year ago
Forum: All Pro Sports
Topic: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball
Replies: 1780
Views: 165532

Re: Red Sox and other Major League Baseball

Chaim Bloom is a disaster.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: 2022 Football Game 4 - URI at No. 24 Pittsburgh, Sat. Sept. 24, 12 p.m.
Replies: 66
Views: 3276

Re: 2022 Football Game 4 - URI at No. 24 Pittsburgh, Sat. Sept. 24, 12 p.m.

The team played hard and kept it respectable, that’s really all you can ask.

Prior to Fleming we would have lost a game like this 52-7 so credit to Fleming for what he’s put together here.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2022-23 Schedule (top post is current)
Replies: 725
Views: 261364

Re: 2022-23 Schedule (top post is current)

I am sure Dayton took UMass/Lowell lightly and looked past them, until they got beat by them at home last season. UMass/Lowell returns their top 3 scorers and 4 out of 5 starters. We can't afford to over-look any game this season, our season will be a struggle. Don’t underestimate the Greg Hammond ...
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2022-23 Schedule (top post is current)
Replies: 725
Views: 261364

Re: 2022-23 Schedule (top post is current)

I am sure Dayton took UMass/Lowell lightly and looked past them, until they got beat by them at home last season. UMass/Lowell returns their top 3 scorers and 4 out of 5 starters. We can't afford to over-look any game this season, our season will be a struggle. Don’t underestimate the Greg Hammond ...
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2022-23 Schedule (top post is current)
Replies: 725
Views: 261364

Re: 2022-23 Schedule (top post is current)

I'm okay with this cupcake schedule in year one. Lots of new faces, lots of inexperience on this roster so I think it will do the team good to get some wins under their belt against some cupcakes in order to build confidence and cohesion.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: 2027 schedule
Replies: 7
Views: 1025

Re: 2027 schedule

I'm just hoping we can finally break the 100+ year scoring drought against them.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Mitchell Twins
Replies: 362
Views: 30549

Re: Mitchell Twins

These two will be playing in Bulgaria next year.
by STC
1 year ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: 2022 Football Game 1 - URI at Stony Brook, Thurs. Sept. 1, 7 p.m.
Replies: 92
Views: 4615

Re: GM 1 Football @ Stony Brook Time 7pm Thursday Sept 1 2022

Idk where to post this and I don’t want to start a new thread so forgive me.

URI Football was #5 on SportsCenter Top 10 last night. Anyone got a link to the play?