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by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 31: @ Fordham Saturday March 5 2:00pm Cox Sports/OSN
Replies: 140
Views: 5887

Re: Game 31: @ Fordham Saturday March 5 2:00pm Cox Sports/OS

with the Duquesne win at st.joes we will be playing them in brooklyn
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 29: @ Dayton, Feb 27, noon ESPN2
Replies: 236
Views: 9704

Re: Game 29: @ Dayton, Feb 27, noon ESPN2

THE PATS SUPER BOWL AGAINST CHICAGO WAS BERRY THE BEARS--TODAY ITS BERRY THE FLYERS

OFFICIATING IN THE LAST 3 MINUTES SUCKED
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 27: Duquesne Saturday Feb 20, 7:00PM Cox Sports/OSN
Replies: 112
Views: 4800

Re: Game 27: Duquesne Saturday Feb 20, 7:00PM Cox Sports/OSN

WE ARE 8TH IN THE A-10 RPI STANDINGS,WITH 6 TEAMS UNDER RPI OF 70.

THE CHANCES OF A NIT BID ARE ZERO & NONE WOULD PROBABLY SEE A CBI INVITE

RR WE DID BEAT HOUSTON WHOSE RPI IS BETTER THAN US
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 25: Dayton Friday Feb 12, 7:00PM ESPN2
Replies: 512
Views: 21502

Re: Game 25: Dayton Friday Feb 12, 7:00PM ESPN2

for those short on history ,Dayton was a repeat of last years' Davidson and st joes ' games

I am amazed that posters on this board cannot agree to-----disagree
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 25: Dayton Friday Feb 12, 7:00PM ESPN2
Replies: 512
Views: 21502

Re: Game 25: Dayton Friday Feb 12, 7:00PM ESPN2

IMO THE TEAM NEEDS ,AS ROD HAS SAID MANY TIME,A DECENT BIG MAN IN THE 5 SPOT WE MISS THE PLAY OF BIRUTA FROM LAST YEAR.WOULD HAVE BEEN GOOD TO HAVE RECRUITED THE 6'9"" PLAYER WHO WENT TO HOFSTRA IF MANT HAVE SAID THAT THERE IS MUCH TALENT ON THIS TEAM,I DON'T BELIEVE THE SUM IS GREATERTHAN...
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: All Pro Sports
Topic: Blowout today.
Replies: 14
Views: 1943

Re: Blowout today.

DENVER FANS WERE BUSH LEAGUE FOR BOOING BRADY DURING PRE GAME PREVIOUS MVP INTRODUCTIONS
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: A-10 refs for URI Games Poll
Replies: 48
Views: 2154

Re: A-10 refs for URI Games Poll

DAN NEESS TO REALIZE THAT "YOU CATCH MORE FLYS WITH HONEY THAN PEANUT BUTTER"
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 21: vs St Joseph Saturday Jan 30, 6:00PM TV: CBSSN
Replies: 335
Views: 12147

Re: Game 21: vs St Joseph Saturday Jan 30, 6:00PM TV: CBSSN

105--on the garret flagrant'dan let akele 'who was on thwe floor shoot

doesn't seem to matter if a player is in the game or not

I would still had 4 shoot both times
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 21: vs St Joseph Saturday Jan 30, 6:00PM TV: CBSSN
Replies: 335
Views: 12147

Re: Game 21: vs St Joseph Saturday Jan 30, 6:00PM TV: CBSSN

why didn't 4 shoot the free throws for iverson
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2015-16 Home Attendance Prediction Summary
Replies: 220
Views: 21788

Re: 2015-16 Home Attendance Prediction Summary

IMO I BELIEVE THE DECLINR IS RELATED TO THE INCREASE IN TV COVERAGE.MORE GAMES TELIVISED THIS SEASON THAN BEFORE

HOPEFULLY THE ATHLETIC DEPT SEES INCREASED REVENUES FROM THE NETWORKS TO OFFSET ATTENDANCE REVENUE
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Joe Lunardi Bracketology
Replies: 73
Views: 4981

Re: Joe Lunardi Bracketology

HOW MUCH REPRESENTATION DOES THE A-10 HAVE ON THE SELECTION COMMITTEE.THE LAST FEW TEAMS IN GET LOBBIED BY THE POWER CONFERENCES.ITS ALL ABOUT MONEY
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Mid-Season Transfer List
Replies: 6
Views: 950

Re: Mid-Season Transfer List

I believe we are at 13 scholarships for the '16-'17 season

a transfer doesn't compute,unless someone leaves
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Starting 5
Replies: 47
Views: 2376

Re: Starting 5

imo it doesn't matter as much who starts the game ;matters more who FINISHES the game

I would want the best free throw shooters at games end; four ,Thompson and 3 others
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Path to getting Ranked
Replies: 76
Views: 4086

Re: Path to getting Ranked

it does't seem our rpi will improve much over the next 4 ooc games.the 4 opponents have a combined .500 record and only iona isn't a rpi in the 200 range
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Rams All-Time Team...poll on Cox Hub...go vote!
Replies: 9
Views: 756

Re: Rams All-Time Team...poll on Cox Hub...go vote!

martin is not a center---where's gary koenig
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 5: Maryland (Wed 8:30p CBS Sports Network)
Replies: 456
Views: 17978

Re: Game 5: Maryland (Wed 8:30p CBS Sports Network)

NOT TRYING TO COMPARE ERAS,BUT WHEN THE NIT WAS THE MAIN POSTSEASON TOURNAMENT

THE 1946 TEAM LOST TO KENTUCKY BY 1 POINTFOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Maryland-URI line
Replies: 8
Views: 937

Re: Maryland-URI line

illn st.lost by 11 to Maryland;illn st is a 2.5 favorite over tcu

at 5.5 seems too low a spread;maybe 8-9
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2015 Cancun Challenge
Replies: 94
Views: 7993

Re: 2015 Cancun Challenge

WE BEAT THE BOTTOM OF THE HORIZON LEAGUE;BUT LOST TO PROBABLY THE BEST

NEXT UP TCU WHO LOST SATURDAY 76-67 TO SOUTH DAKOTA STATE OF SUMMIT LEAGUE
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Opening the 2015-16 Prediction Contest
Replies: 190
Views: 9482

Re: Opening the 2015-16 Prediction Contest

REVISED

22-9
A-10 ----13-5
AVERAGE 70
FOUR---15.4
5444
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 2: Valparaiso (Tuesday, Nov 17 10am)
Replies: 423
Views: 18898

Re: Game 2: Valparaiso (Tuesday, Nov 17 10am)

35% FROM THE FLOOR; 55% FT---DOESN'T WIN MANY GAMES
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 1: American University (Friday, Nov. 13 8PM)
Replies: 238
Views: 12931

Re: Game 1: American University (Friday, Nov. 13 8PM)

his injury brings back memories of preston murphy getting injured early;rams were nationally ranked but had to struggle to get to the dance---lamar odom hit the final shot in the a-10 final vs.temple
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Opening the 2015-16 Prediction Contest
Replies: 190
Views: 9482

Re: Opening the 2015-16 Prediction Contest

22-9
14-4
63.3
martin 15.4
5875
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: URI Tickets - Rams Account
Replies: 3
Views: 543

Re: URI Tickets - Rams Account

I need a phone number to buy game tickets. the website listed here is not accessible thru my computer
thanx for the help
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The Upcoming 2015-16 Season!
Replies: 755
Views: 63807

Re: The Upcoming 2015-16 Season!

lunardi should know better,with 2 a-10 teams in the same bracket
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2015-16 Schedule Discussion
Replies: 978
Views: 71806

Re: 2015-16 Schedule Discussion

I'M GUESSING EITHER WISCONSIN OR CINCINNATI. WE PLAYED BOTH OF THEM AT THE DUNK IN OUR TOURNAMENT [ LATE 90S] YEARS
by kal-65
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2015-16 Schedule Discussion
Replies: 978
Views: 71806

Re: 2015-16 Schedule Discussion

i'm noticing the dec 22nd game vs old dominion.i guess we buried the hatchet---I recall a game late 60's or early 70's when we played them in Virginia, rhody had the game in hand until their refs called unbelievable fouls on us and literally stole the game. the athletic dept VOWED WE WILL NEVER PLAY...
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments 2022 and before
Replies: 5865
Views: 588897

Re: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments

wilt was a great player,but Russell led san Francisco to two ncaa championships; wilts' Kansas team lost to north carlonia
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: Women's softball
Replies: 30
Views: 5100

Re: Women's softball

relieve her of her coaching duties,and reassign her some non meaningfull task.

hire some coach who can recruit and has coaching skills,this situation isn't cfl money
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The Upcoming 2015-16 Season!
Replies: 755
Views: 63807

Re: The Upcoming 2015-16 Season!

McRAM I would consider Harrison's remarks a smear not a slur ; debating ideas on this site doesn't require either
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The Upcoming 2015-16 Season!
Replies: 755
Views: 63807

Re: The Upcoming 2015-16 Season!

bar no need for slurs;yes no quality wins against top 50;barely beat some a-10 bottom teams

the schedule will be harder,hopefully the cupcakesare gone [Delaware st, umas Lowell ,Detroit etc]

we do not at present have an inside game
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The Upcoming 2015-16 Season!
Replies: 755
Views: 63807

Re: The Upcoming 2015-16 Season!

billy,nobody is saying we suck.however as the roster is as we know it,we lack biggies,and consistent outside scoring,a back up point guard would help

goals should be realistic and attainable. making the dance ,imo,is a steetch
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The Upcoming 2015-16 Season!
Replies: 755
Views: 63807

Re: The Upcoming 2015-16 Season!

those who seem to be overly optimistic should take a look at last years Nebraska team.picked as top 25 team,contender for big-10 title,a preseason all American.

too much hype and expectations
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Dan Hurley Signs Restructured Contract @ URI through 2021
Replies: 1064
Views: 51573

Re: 2015 Coaching Carousel

NO JOKE. WE ARE A COUPLE STEPS UP FROM BUFFALO,HE HAS THE KNOELEDGE TO GET THIS OFFENSE GOING. HE'LL FINISH THE JOB DAN STARTED
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Dan Hurley Signs Restructured Contract @ URI through 2021
Replies: 1064
Views: 51573

Re: 2015 Coaching Carousel

AGREED MURPHY IS A VERY GOOD CHOICE-----BUT I WOULD PERSUE BOBBY HURLEY IF DAN LEAVES
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2015-16 Schedule Discussion
Replies: 978
Views: 71806

Re: 2015-16 OOC opponents??

if we want to find out how good we are next ,schedule a road game against Kentucky,duke or virginia
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2015 NIT
Replies: 296
Views: 17972

Re: 2015 NIT

nice listing rf.the 1946 game against bowling green actually went into ot

uri's ernie calverly made almost a full court shot to send the game into ot as time expired we won in ot
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2015 NIT
Replies: 296
Views: 17972

Re: 2015 NIT

if we beat Stanford,unless colarado state loses its another long trip
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: A10 gets screwed as per usual
Replies: 75
Views: 4361

Re: A10 gets screwed as per usual

tp,i see your point,but there IS adifference between rpi-32 and rpi 61

the tourney is about money ,and whose conference representatives lobby the best

where was the A-10 reps,or were there any on the committee
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: A10 gets screwed as per usual
Replies: 75
Views: 4361

Re: A10 gets screwed as per usual

Dayton at a 32 rpi gets a play in game

ucla-48,okla.st-49,iowa -51,lsu-56,indiana-61, no play-ins

does the a-10 have any members on the committee?
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: NCAA or NIT????
Replies: 49
Views: 3519

Re: NCAA or NIT????

ncaa for the prestige,monetary reward,and the recruiting bump

the Not Invited Tournament isn't as popular as it was in 40's & 50's.we might get a game on espn
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #26: Davidson - Wednesday @ 7pm - PINK OUT
Replies: 516
Views: 25764

Re: Game #26: Davidson - Wednesday @ 7pm - PINK OUT

there has been much discussion about our 3-pt shooting,as it continues to be poor.rod mentioned that he thought the ryan center rims were tight. I investigated how we shot 3's at home,[comfy atmosphere] versus 3's on the road. i also tabulated our opponents 3 pt average at the ryan center. uri at ho...
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #26: Davidson - Wednesday @ 7pm - PINK OUT
Replies: 516
Views: 25764

Re: Game #26: Davidson - Wednesday @ 7pm - PINK OUT

the play didn't work perfectly ,he missed the shot. when you're cold on 3 pointers ,you try another approach. a 3 was not needed to win the game. a step back two by Jarvis was a higher likely shot given the way we shoot 3's tp,i ve been following uri bb since 1958 when George Patrick duffy used to b...
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #26: Davidson - Wednesday @ 7pm - PINK OUT
Replies: 516
Views: 25764

Re: Game #26: Davidson - Wednesday @ 7pm - PINK OUT

up to that last possession we were 1for 18 on 3's;20 for 42 on all other shots

take it inside,or stop & pop---
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #26: Davidson - Wednesday @ 7pm - PINK OUT
Replies: 516
Views: 25764

Re: Game #26: Davidson - Wednesday @ 7pm - PINK OUT

scine,the top 4 get byes. umass lost tonite,stillup 2 on them

vcu is in 2nd ot, they came from 13 down in 2nd half could be a 4 way tie for A-10 lead
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #26: Davidson - Wednesday @ 7pm - PINK OUT
Replies: 516
Views: 25764

Re: Game #26: Davidson - Wednesday @ 7pm - PINK OUT

when you are 1 for 19 from 3 point line;why not take it to the hoop for the last shot

16 for 33 ft; probably would have missed the ft
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #26: Davidson - Wednesday @ 7pm - PINK OUT
Replies: 516
Views: 25764

Re: Game #26: Davidson - Wednesday @ 7pm - PINK OUT

on espn 2,vcu trails Richmond at the half by 9
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: If You Could Add Any Former URI Player To This Team.........
Replies: 79
Views: 5195

Re: If You Could Add Any Former URI Player To This Team.....

give me either Kenny green,art Stephenson,or gary Koenig for rebouds and {or] scoring
by kal-65
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: BubbleWatch and Top 25 Polls
Replies: 444
Views: 26052

Re: BubbleWatch and Top 25 Polls

IMO WE GOT JOBBED IN CFL 'S 30 WIN SEASON. I BELIEVE OUR RPI WAS IN HIGH 30 S

THE TOURNEY IS ABOUT WHAT CONFERENCES MAKE THE $$$$.THE LAST 8 IN WILL BELOBBIED BY THE THE BIG 6 CONFERENCES WHO HAVE MEMBERS ON THE COMMITTE.ONLY DICKIE V .COMPLAINS ABOUT THE INEQUITIES