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by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: David Fuchs Appreciation Thread - A10 Rookie of the Week
Replies: 48
Views: 1379

Re: David Fuchs Appreciation Thread - A10 Rookie of the Week

Come on now. Transfer portal, instant transfers, NIL all happened post covid season. Everyone knows this. Apparently you need a better look on what facetious means. I know you were joking about Covid making people transfer, but It’s not “clown town” to mention Covid as the time period where college...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Who is Archie Miller?
Replies: 368
Views: 10335

Re: Who is Archie Miller?

Answer, not really. Examples most recent Mews Coaches Show no. He said a couple of hellos toward staff, VIPs, then left. Didn’t even stay to hear his player. At EG event, Spring, yes, hung around, seemed more relaxed and spoke with folks. Was kinda a different guy after tear 1. He appeared there to...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: David Fuchs Appreciation Thread - A10 Rookie of the Week
Replies: 48
Views: 1379

Re: David Fuchs Appreciation Thread - A10 Rookie of the Week

In the pre Covid days we’d have hope. Will be on pins and needles the day after Selection Sunday until November. Covid makes players transfer? I am being facetious here but c’mon. This is clown town to still mention. Come on now. Transfer portal, instant transfers, NIL all happened post covid seaso...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Who is Archie Miller?
Replies: 368
Views: 10335

Re: Who is Archie Miller?

Who is Archie Miller? Except for a few unknown insiders, most of us fans will probably neva know, and that is OK. I know you and Mrs 105 have attended same events I’ve been to in the past. Has Arch even engaged with supporters at Coaches Shows? Dan and Cox definitely did at the time. I remember whe...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/28 | VCU | 6:30PM (CBSSN)
Replies: 319
Views: 5515

Re: 2/28 | VCU | 6:30PM (CBSSN)

section(105) wrote: 1 month ago Team Rankings has 13% to win..
That gives me agita but I will still watch.
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/25 | La Salle | 12:00PM (USA)
Replies: 185
Views: 3989

Re: 2/25 | La Salle | 12:00PM (USA)

The players that dont want to give the effort need to go. No more excuses. Either try your best, or leave. Archie has to move them out, or his own credibility is at stake. Next season we need a team willing and committed to play hard, even if talent in some areas is lacking. If coach doesn't do thi...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Pregame options
Replies: 99
Views: 1818

Re: Pregame options

Greetings - Mason alum/fan here - I come in peace! I'm making my first ever trip to URI (and the entire state for that matter) with my 4 year old next week and was wondering if there was a spot near the arena for pregame meal/drinks, or if getting to the arena at 6pm and having crap concourse food ...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Pregame options
Replies: 99
Views: 1818

Re: Pregame options

Greetings - Mason alum/fan here - I come in peace! I'm making my first ever trip to URI (and the entire state for that matter) with my 4 year old next week and was wondering if there was a spot near the arena for pregame meal/drinks, or if getting to the arena at 6pm and having crap concourse food ...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: David Fuchs Appreciation Thread - A10 Rookie of the Week
Replies: 48
Views: 1379

Re: David Fuchs Appreciation Thread - A10 Rookie of the Week

Props to Fuchs. Nice that we have 2 freshman that have won this award. Gives us some hope for the future. In the pre Covid days we’d have hope. Will be on pins and needles the day after Selection Sunday until November. Covid makes players transfer? I am being facetious here but c’mon. This is clown...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: David Fuchs Appreciation Thread - A10 Rookie of the Week
Replies: 48
Views: 1379

Re: David Fuchs Appreciation Thread - A10 Rookie of the Week

Well deserved. Fuchs is a great player! Rhody Nation needs ya!
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Court Storming Injuries - Possible End to Storming???
Replies: 30
Views: 811

Re: Court Storming Injuries - Possible End to Storming???

Fans storming the court- although in the moment and excitement can he dangerous. Even saying this makes me feel old BUT I have been stormed by in the past and no one storming the court is “watching out” for bystanders.
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/25 | La Salle | 12:00PM (USA)
Replies: 185
Views: 3989

Re: 2/25 | La Salle | 12:00PM (USA)

NYGFan_Section208 wrote: 1 month ago
RAMFAN wrote: 1 month ago After we kick out all the loser programs beneath us who keep beating us we should move up in the conference standings
If they kicked out the bottom 5 teams, Rhody would be pretty much guaranteed top 10 in the conference every year.

OUCH!
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/25 | La Salle | 12:00PM (USA)
Replies: 185
Views: 3989

Re: 2/25 | La Salle | 12:00PM (USA)

NYGFan_Section208 wrote: 1 month ago team doesn't even really look like a team....they just look like a bunch of guys they gathered together at breakfast today to play a game at lunchtime
I think I saw more intense hoops played at River Bend.
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/25 | La Salle | 12:00PM (USA)
Replies: 185
Views: 3989

Re: 2/25 | La Salle | 12:00PM (USA)

I’m guessing we go 1-3 to finish 12-19 which is 3 games better than last season , we are definitely underachieving How do we compare to the last two years of Cox….that is my measuring stick. I remember how disgusted and disillusioned we were back then. This feels much worse than that. It’s like per...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Who is Archie Miller?
Replies: 368
Views: 10335

Re: Who is Archie Miller?

Jdrums#3 wrote: 1 month ago
Rhode_Island_Red wrote: 1 month ago Archie seems to be inscrutable. I sure as hell can't figure out his team.
Red, I haven’t heard the word inscrutable in years. I had to go look it up because I forgot what it meant. lol!
My geometry teacher in high school used inscrutable. A lot. 🤣
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/25 | La Salle | 12:00PM (USA)
Replies: 185
Views: 3989

Re: 2/25 | La Salle | 12:00PM (USA)

Jdrums#3 wrote: 1 month ago
rhodysurf wrote: 1 month ago This team stinks omg
You would think some of the guys would at least play hard to have some tape to show their next team.
I feel bad laughing at this but I did 😆

Spot on.
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/25 | La Salle | 12:00PM (USA)
Replies: 185
Views: 3989

Re: 2/25 | La Salle | 12:00PM (USA)

Nuns at LaSallette......too darn funny! :) Don’t sleep on the Nuns of LaSalette. I heard they kicked butt against the Sisters of the Poor. :lol: Those nuns don’t mess around! https://i5.walmartimages.com/asr/60307bb8-9109-4208-aa94-c73b174996bd.3d68e7fb93501f74eef47d15d499c9a1.jpeg?odnHeight=768&am...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/21 | Richmond | 7:00PM (ESPN+)
Replies: 217
Views: 4326

Re: 2/21 | Richmond | 7:00PM (ESPN+)

NYGFan_Section208 wrote: 1 month ago
Taylor Swift wrote: 1 month ago
LoveThoseRams wrote: 1 month ago

What do you think about their conditioning? I have never watched a team that always looks so gassed.
It’s like air out of a balloon.
you mean, sounds like a squeaky fart?
A long squeaky one
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/21 | Richmond | 7:00PM (ESPN+)
Replies: 217
Views: 4326

Re: 2/21 | Richmond | 7:00PM (ESPN+)

LoveThoseRams wrote: 1 month ago
reef wrote: 1 month ago 76-65. 432
No fight in this team , not mentally tough
How many defensive breakdowns!
Get some new players Arch !
What do you think about their conditioning? I have never watched a team that always looks so gassed.
It’s like air out of a balloon.
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 331610

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

The DAMP. Done. That is what we will call it.
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: spookydog write ups
Replies: 15
Views: 582

Re: spookydog write ups

Spooky has a knack. Always what I look forward to before each game.
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 331610

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

I guess he is spoiled by walking from a covered garage to an inside ticketing booth to an inside scanning station. I wonder if the DAMP has walk through scanning like Gillette or PPAC or if it has our antiquated system. Thinkin' Rhody pretty much has the market cornered on "antiquated"? D...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 331610

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

Okay, here comes my Dan Yorke rant… How many times did he announce a God @%#$ foul on a player that WAS NOT on the court? I yelled out to him 3 times at least saying “no Dan, that is wrong!!” Did he even acknowledge!? 😆 He corrected his mistake all three times that I yelled....by the last one I jus...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)
Replies: 288
Views: 6513

Re: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)

I've reached the acceptance stage of grieving. I've made peace with the fact that we are probably never going back to the NCAAT in my lifetime. Once you do that, everything is fine. No worries, no anxieties, no need to argue with anyone. Totally agree. Just go to the games, follow the team goings o...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)
Replies: 288
Views: 6513

Re: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)

Concerning the merits of the A-10 debate. The conference wanted to have a more national presence. By having a team in Chicago they opened up a previously untapped market. Not just for exposure but also for recruiting. I am very surprised that they have not added 2 more teams yet. I foresee Atlanta ...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)
Replies: 288
Views: 6513

Re: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)

I just looked up Port & Company tshirts. If you order 1,500 or more, the price is $1.32 a shirt. Can you get a screen printer to print the very basic printing the shirt has for $750 for 2,000 shirts? I bet you could. And who cares if Athletics pays for them? Apparently Battle Homeboy does and i...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 331610

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

On a positive note. I did notice one thing they have listened to about the fans complaint is they added a beer cart. The beer cart was alot faster only selling beer, water, Gatorade and popcorn. The cart saved some much time today. It was at the top of the south entrance stairwell on 2nd level. Nea...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 331610

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

LoveThoseRams wrote: 1 month ago Okay, here comes my Dan Yorke rant…
How many times did he announce a God @%#$ foul on a player that WAS NOT on the court? I yelled out to him 3 times at least saying “no Dan, that is wrong!!”
Did he even acknowledge!? 😆
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 331610

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

theblueram wrote: 1 month ago Maybe it's not the WIFI. I went to pay for a beer and the guy was like the machine isn't working well. I said that's because the WIFI sucks here. He said the machine is connected to ethernet. I'm thinking the ethernet sucks and thus the WIFI routers don't work.
Probably Carothers Ethernet cables.
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)
Replies: 288
Views: 6513

Re: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)

theblueram wrote: 1 month ago 6 years since we were relevant. Big crowd today considering our record. My section seems pretty jaded.
It really has been six years. Yikes! 😬
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)
Replies: 288
Views: 6513

Re: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)

Just got home. Lots of traffic out of parking lot. Semi kidding. Brought granddaughters home after sleepover and game (big shout out to NYGfan_Section 208. Thanks for the tickets). Cumberland house of pizza for much needed pizza and fiddleheads . Kind of same old story for me. We just don't have IT...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)
Replies: 288
Views: 6513

Re: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)

Of course I meant screen printed shirts. Not blank. SMFH. My point is your calculation is way off. And yes…. there most definitely have been “tshirt sponsors” “this late in the season”. You can’t get custom printed tshirts in bulk for $2. That’s moronic to even think that’s possible. And saw the sh...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)
Replies: 288
Views: 6513

Re: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)

For those who blame all of the coaching on Archie, you do realize we have 5 assistant coaches and 2 grad assistants. These are the main 'teachers'. Archie delegates and these guys are supposed to teach and develop the players. As the head coach, you're going to have to take some blame, and deserved...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)
Replies: 288
Views: 6513

Re: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)

So you’re just gonna give out blank white tshirts? Yea those would be $2 a pop. I’m assuming you would actually want something printed on them? My guess is they didn’t have a sponsor who was able to foot the bill this late in the year. If I get there and see a sponsor logo on the shirts, then I’ll ...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 331610

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

“Noted, thanks.” Is what you say to your boss Karen when you used a font she didn’t like during a PPT presentation and she reams you about it. ...self acknowledged PPT hater...just saying... What a waste of time. PPT is always a dog and pony show for someone who doesn’t know what’s going on. I hate...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)
Replies: 288
Views: 6513

Re: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)

Orr…and hear me out on this…everyone complaining could try actually SHOWING UP TO GAME ON TIME… if you actually did that, you probably would get a tshirt. I appreciate the athletic department still trying to do stuff, I’m guessing tshirts are not cheap. Say around $4/shirt x 5000, $20,000 is a lot ...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 331610

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

the divisional championships for boys and girls at the AMP the boys and girls state tournament final 4 at Ryan Center Noted, thanks. Noted??? LOL “Noted, thanks.” Is what you say to your boss Karen when you used a font she didn’t like during a PPT presentation and she reams you about it.
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)
Replies: 288
Views: 6513

Re: 2/18 | Loyola Chicago | 12:00PM (CBSSN)

ok...dumbest idea ever, to limit to x# fans. IMO...you can't have a true (insert color here)-out...unless you give everyone a shirt. Just thinking... If you really want to have a white out...give "everyone that comes to the game" a white shirt. Be ready with 5,000 of them, you should be g...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 331610

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

Not sure where to put this but I'll put it here since upgrades cost money. Reading some of the quotes here by Thorr, sounds like we're hurting for money right now. https://rhodycigar.com/2024/02/15/budget-constraints-leave-womens-basketball-without-uri-band-for-postseason/ Can’t say I’m shocked, th...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 331610

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

Also of note. We had a “Keaney out” with the players wearing perfect jerseys and the crowd decked out in their gear. …however the coaches quarter zips weren’t even Keaney blue. Even Rhody Ram had the throwback actual Keaney blue uni on. My wife commented that it looked like the coaching staff was w...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Lamar Odom Night (?)
Replies: 65
Views: 1367

Re: Lamar Odom Night (?)

Know it will piss everyone off but I've always thought we sold our soul to the Devil during the Herrick years and Lamar Odom was the poster child. I will duck and cover while the rocks fly! HARRICK. It's HARRICK. Maybe you are just some old dude who wasn't on campus then. But 1997-1998 was the grea...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Lamar Odom Night (?)
Replies: 65
Views: 1367

Re: Lamar Odom Night (?)

rjv wrote: 1 month ago Ernie D wrote a book and was promoting it at PC basketball games. Buy the book and get a pic with Ernie D!!!!!!!
Shit, he is still recruiting for Pee Cee !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I have heard he’s a complete dick to people. Peee Ceeee
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Lamar Odom Night (?)
Replies: 65
Views: 1367

Re: Lamar Odom Night (?)

My guess is Ernie D is still recruiting for Pee Cee. He is a grandfather. 😆😆😆
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Lamar Odom Night (?)
Replies: 65
Views: 1367

Re: Lamar Odom Night (?)

Correct, but you’re overstating his importance to high school kids who weren’t even in grade school when he was in his prime winning championships. I love Lamar like everyone else here (my favorite number is 5 because of him) but it wouldn’t really affect much at all. So teams can now only honor pl...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Lamar Odom Night (?)
Replies: 65
Views: 1367

Re: Lamar Odom Night (?)

He retired 11 years ago. High school juniors and seniors were 6 and 7 years old in his last season. Weren’t even in Kindergarten during his Lakers championships. They don’t remember watching him play. To them, he’s probably more of a pop culture name than NBA player they watched. They have beard of...
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Lamar Odom Night (?)
Replies: 65
Views: 1367

Re: Lamar Odom Night (?)

Billyboy78 wrote: 1 month ago Yeah, maybe the Kardashian fans would show up.
No one is a fan of them anymore. Kylie’s makeup brand is trash and doesn’t exist for starters.
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Lamar Odom Night (?)
Replies: 65
Views: 1367

Re: Lamar Odom Night (?)

Rhody15 wrote: 1 month ago They honored him 10ish years ago I remember.
It was “hi everyone Lamar is here”. Not an actual honor.
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Official URI Font
Replies: 54
Views: 4013

Re: Official URI Font

TruePoint wrote: 8 years ago I think the official font should be wing dings
Wing dings. 😆😆😆

Maybe a Stussy symbol for RamS
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 331610

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

reef wrote: 1 month ago
Taylor Swift wrote: 1 month ago FYI someone I know is at the Sphere in Vegas and it’s $16-18 for a beer there. RC should take note for next season. 😆
Super Bowl week in Vegas prices going to be up for everything on the strip !
It is SB week but those prices are on a par for what I have paid before in LV.
by Taylor Swift
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 331610

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

NHRamFan wrote: 1 month ago
Taylor Swift wrote: 1 month ago FYI someone I know is at the Sphere in Vegas and it’s $16-18 for a beer there. RC should take note for next season. 😆
Would that be Chris?
No