Search found 23935 matches
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving
- Replies: 1359
- Views: 81787
Re: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving
Can't see Fairfield, Manhattan, James Madison, CofC, Davidson. Guy's just naming names. Detroit and Cleveland State make the most sense, to replace Xavier and Butler in the Midwest. Decent programs with good facilities, and new markets. I'm sure the A-10 folks haven't been sitting back and waiting ...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: New A10 - URI Basketball's Conference Future
- Replies: 828
- Views: 48557
Re: New A10
http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nc ... n/1955419/
article lists likely candidates for the A10 - just out
article lists likely candidates for the A10 - just out
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving
- Replies: 1359
- Views: 81787
Re: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving
Here is a very recent update from USA Today............... a key paragraph is who possible adds are for the A-10. Looks like the CAA could get hit hard. If the A-10 wants to replace schools, it will have options in the Horizon League (Detroit Mercy), the Metro Atlantic (Siena, Fairfield, Manhattan),...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: Recruitment Corner
- Topic: '13 PG MI EC Matthews (URI - Signed LOI)
- Replies: 396
- Views: 44309
Re: '13 PG MI EC Matthews (URI - Signed LOI)
ace wrote:Beat Saginaw Arthur Hill again
No, tonights win was against 17-3 Saginaw, not Saginaw Arthur Hill.
and this was expected to be a very tight game but Rumulus blew out Saginaw by 30 points.
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving
- Replies: 1359
- Views: 81787
Re: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving?
Here is is.............end of the story says Dayton, Creighton and St Louis will join in 2014. So the BE becomes a big midwest group too. Then the A10 should abandon the Midwest entirely and focus on being a Northeast MidAtlantic Conference - grap up some CAA Schools and the like and should still be...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving
- Replies: 1359
- Views: 81787
Re: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving?
The sky is falling, the sky is falling..................................not 9 team league? pretty weak after all this sky is falling stuff I can watch on TV a choice of about 100 college basketball games if I want to..............it is not near as special as it would have been 10 years ago. It will ...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Cordischi of GoLocalProv: Oh No! Hurley back to Jersey???
- Replies: 414
- Views: 18375
Re: oh no!
had not seen this posted, if so I apologize
http://www.silive.com/sports/advance/go ... urley.html
http://www.silive.com/sports/advance/go ... urley.html
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Week #17 - Games of Interest
- Replies: 104
- Views: 4451
Re: Week #17 - Games of Interest
KevinMcNamara33 Good to see @CoachCooleyPC and the Great Steve McDonald-Don Kaull in the House at Bryant tonight.
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Week #17 - Games of Interest
- Replies: 104
- Views: 4451
Re: Week #17 - Games of Interest
Obadiah,
You do a great job with this weekly report....thanks.
Some games that I think are interesting this week:
Tuesday: #19 Memphis @ Xavier
Saturday: #5 Miami @ #3 Duke. Jimmy Larrannaga has done a phenomenal job at Miami this year.
Saturday: Butler @ VCU
You do a great job with this weekly report....thanks.
Some games that I think are interesting this week:
Tuesday: #19 Memphis @ Xavier
Saturday: #5 Miami @ #3 Duke. Jimmy Larrannaga has done a phenomenal job at Miami this year.
Saturday: Butler @ VCU
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Cordischi of GoLocalProv: Oh No! Hurley back to Jersey???
- Replies: 414
- Views: 18375
Re: oh no!
Jim Carr was at Rutgers for 13 years when he decided to join his good friend Dan Hurley at URI.
Would Gil Biruta want to go back to Rutgers? My guess is that he could play immediately.
Would Gil Biruta want to go back to Rutgers? My guess is that he could play immediately.
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Cordischi of GoLocalProv: Oh No! Hurley back to Jersey???
- Replies: 414
- Views: 18375
Re: oh no!
I don't want to lose Dan Hurley, but I can see him taking the Rutgers job if offered. Big 10. Gets to go home. IF he gets offered and does NOT take it, who is to say it reopens in 2 years, 3 years...5 years? Somebody could go in there and produce a winner. Bobby could get the Head Coaching Job, then...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #26 - URI vs. La Salle, in-game!
- Replies: 162
- Views: 6411
Re: Game #26 - URI vs. La Salle, in-game!
Observations from the game: - It was good to see Thom Spann and Ray Williams honored at halftime - brings back some great URI football memories - Sad to not see Jordan Hare on the floor. While some on this board have never cared much for his ability, he is a guy with a lot of potential. Big guys tak...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving
- Replies: 1359
- Views: 81787
Re: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving?
http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/catholic-7-schools-including-georgetown-charting-a-new-yet-familiar-path/2013/02/16/f1eaa870-7876-11e2-aa12-e6cf1d31106b_story_1.html Interesting news recently about Detroit being a possibility for the new ??? Conference. Butler may not be as big a lock ...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Week #16 - Games of Interest
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2011
Re: Week #16 - Games of Interest
2 Interesting games today for the A10 LaSalle @ URI 2pm LaSalle needs this game 8-4 18-7 in 4th place in the A10 - playing for a first round bye URI needs this game just to keep their season hopes alive - the chance to extend their season to play in Brooklyn in the A10 12 team Tournament Temple @ Ch...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Our New Floor
- Replies: 511
- Views: 52288
Re: Our New Floor
Ramulous wrote:In this internet age I would have GoRhody.com
OR
How about
KeaneyBlue.com
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News
- Replies: 4107
- Views: 457013
Re: Where Are They Now? Former player results for 2012-2013
In his last 4 games Akeem is 25 for 44 on three's for an unconscious 57%!!!!!!!!!!!!
He is about 45% for three's on the year
Has not started ANY games - just a fireplug off the bench for the Pirates
He is about 45% for three's on the year
Has not started ANY games - just a fireplug off the bench for the Pirates
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Canisius/Baron Poll
- Replies: 128
- Views: 5828
Re: Canisius/Baron Poll
Niagara originally picked for 5th place in the MAAC has been consistently in 1st place, challenged by Loyola, Rider and St Peter's remain at home Canisius originally picked for 9th place is tied for 3rd, Rider and St Peters remain at home Loyola - Iona(A) and Manhattan (H) remain Manhattan - Loyola ...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving
- Replies: 1359
- Views: 81787
Re: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving?
http://blog.timesunion.com/collegesports/siena-ad-responds-to-report-of-possible-catholic-7-invite/15440/ The Washington Post reported Catholic 7 leaders are looking to expand to 12 teams with two divisions separated into eastern and western schools. The eastern half would include: Georgetown St. Jo...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: All Other College Sports
- Topic: Friars post-season chances
- Replies: 99
- Views: 11640
Re: Friars post-season chances
Sat, Feb 23 at Rutgers 9:00 pm Sat, Mar 2 St. John's Tue, Mar 5 Seton Hall Sat, Mar 9 at Connecticut 6 Connecticut 8-5 18-7 Loss Game is at UCONN 9 St. John's 8-6 16-10 Toss Up 11 Providence 6-8 14-12 12 Rutgers 4-10 13-12 Loss Game is at Rutgers 14 Seton Hall 2-12 13-14 Win PC finishes 8-10 16-14 n...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Canisius/Baron Poll
- Replies: 128
- Views: 5828
Re: Canisius/Baron Poll
Have you ever been around an athlete being recruited for D1 BBall? Here is my list: 1. Coach/Assistants 2. School visit 3. Females available at school visit 4. Uniform numbers available 5. Uniform colors 6. TV package 7. Locker room amenities 8. Facility 9. Fun majors available 10. per diem All goo...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News
- Replies: 4107
- Views: 457013
Re: Where Are They Now? Former player results for 2012-2013
Impressive, as Towson was absolute garbage just a few yrs ago. Actually garbage just last year. Year before last: 4-26 Last year: 1-31 This year: 15-13 and 10-5 in conference with games against Drexel (H), Georgia Mason (A) and Hofstra (H) remaining\ Transfer from PC Bilal Dixon rebounding well for...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: TJ Buchanan
- Replies: 51
- Views: 4887
Re: TJ Buchanan
TJ hits 2-2 on three's last night against Duquesne
He is now 8 for his last 13
Having missed his first 5 of the season TJ's totals are 8 for 18 = 44.4% and leads the Rams in 3 point percentage
He is now 8 for his last 13
Having missed his first 5 of the season TJ's totals are 8 for 18 = 44.4% and leads the Rams in 3 point percentage
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: TJ Buchanan
- Replies: 51
- Views: 4887
Re: TJ Buchanan
anybody notice this?
TJ started the season off 0-5 on 3 point shots.
He has now hit 6 of his last 11
TJ now leads the team in 3 point percentage at 37.5%
Hope he stays hot as we need him strong against Duquesne and Xavier
TJ started the season off 0-5 on 3 point shots.
He has now hit 6 of his last 11
TJ now leads the team in 3 point percentage at 37.5%
Hope he stays hot as we need him strong against Duquesne and Xavier
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #24: Duquesne University
- Replies: 103
- Views: 4557
Re: Game #24: Duquesne University
I see this as a win for us tonight. Huge game as if we get this win following the Dayton win then we go into the Xavier game with momentum. Students and the Season Ticket alums who have been on the Coach this season to date will turn out for Xavier with a 2 game win streak and the shot at Brooklyn i...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #24: Duquesne University
- Replies: 103
- Views: 4557
Re: Game #24: Duquesne University
XavierBillyboy78 wrote:Who did Dayton play today?Iggy1979 wrote:Unfortunately the Flyers won today.
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Will Rhody make it to Brooklyn this year?
- Replies: 86
- Views: 4393
Re: Will Rhody make it to Brooklyn this year?
No way - any thoughts of that are pure fantasy 59% 59% [ 34 ] Maybe 50-50 chance as we play crappy but scrappy 36% 36% [ 21 ] Yes 5% 5% [ 3 ] x Total votes : 58 I'll admit to being one of the 3 votes saying Yes to Brooklyn. Not sure from the postings who the other 2 are to date. If we win tonight th...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Will Rhody make it to Brooklyn this year?
- Replies: 86
- Views: 4393
Will Rhody make it to Brooklyn this year?
Thoughts after tonight's upset of Dayton?
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #23: University of Dayton - GameDay and In-Game!
- Replies: 126
- Views: 5680
Re: Game #23: University of Dayton - GameDay and In-Game!
Good to hear Hurley say he wanted to foul in those circumstances. I was screaming to foul from my seat as we're some others.....especially on that last one.
Dayton down
Duquesne next
Team looked good tonight - they have the potential to get to Barclays
Dayton down
Duquesne next
Team looked good tonight - they have the potential to get to Barclays
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving
- Replies: 1359
- Views: 81787
Re: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving?
Nominate | Report Posted: 2/11/2013 1:40 PM Re: uri fans... Darth, You might want to check out the Keaney Realignment Thread. More laughs, more fun. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- “The Dunk! Where ranked teams go to die!" - Doug Gottlieb 2/28/12 Repl...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Why I Love This Board...
- Replies: 77
- Views: 3817
Re: Why I Love This Board...
If Hurley's ability to "build a championship program" is hindered by the upcoming changes to the conference, then he's not long for here, once he has some success. Like Rosie said, it affects EVERYTHING. It can't be understated. Not just Hurley's tenure here either. It's for the long term...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving
- Replies: 1359
- Views: 81787
Re: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving?
Other than when Curry was there, Davidson hasn't been significant since Fred hetzel was an AA back in the mid 60's. Why would the A-10 jump on tiny Davidson? There are no shortages of options for adding teams to the A-10. The A-10 has always been a higher profile conference than CAA, so cut the cra...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Thoughts on an Atlantic Ten Channel App
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1070
Re: Thoughts on an Atlantic Ten Channel App
It will not be long before you will be able to watch virtually every college game on TV via the computer. Look how things have changed just in the past 2 years.
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Why I Love This Board...
- Replies: 77
- Views: 3817
Re: Why I Love This Board...
you can't keep losing every good team the conference has ever had and just have the expectation of replacing them with equivalents... don't you see what just happened to the big east? are you that out of your mind? come on peeps, nobody expects to replace Xavier, Temple, Dayton, St Louis and Butler...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Why I Love This Board...
- Replies: 77
- Views: 3817
Re: Why I Love This Board...
Honestly though, I rather have some PC perspectives at this point, than completely bias delusional ones that we keep throwing out there. – or it is at least a draw. We go off the realistic cliff all the time and never allow criticism. People that think the A-10 is going to be better off then we are...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Canisius/Baron Poll
- Replies: 128
- Views: 5828
Re: Canisis/Baron Poll
Pat Skerry left. How many good players came after his leaving? Yeah, Baron was wonderful. Most losses in URI basketball history. Never lost less than double figures. Never beat a top 25 team in 11 year. Four 20 loss seasons. No NCAAs. No NBA players. He inherited a program two years removed from th...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Canisius/Baron Poll
- Replies: 128
- Views: 5828
Re: Canisis/Baron Poll
Really? Did you know how close this program was this spring to the UConn GPA penalty? Do you know about the people with criminal charges that he recruited in his last years here? Murder, rape, assault. Yeah, real choirboys. Don't come on our board and try to tell us about how great Baron was. Rod, ...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving
- Replies: 1359
- Views: 81787
Re: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving?
My only question would be: There seems to be talk of the A-10 being this "desirable destination." So if they lose Xavier, Butler, St. Louis, Team Y, in addition to Temple who is out and UMASS who is likely gone, is the conference really that desirable anymore? Couldn't the CAA easily just...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving
- Replies: 1359
- Views: 81787
Re: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving?
ramster, just as a point of order, Davidson is the South, not the Mid-Atlantic. George Mason, VCU, and Richmond could be called the South too, but I've never seen anything that doesn't include North Carolina in the South of the United States. Official word from Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wi...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Why I Love This Board...
- Replies: 77
- Views: 3817
Re: Why I Love This Board...
So what? He inherited a loaded roster, with five transfers, including two 6'10" mobile centers and Sosa, his best shooter. What are you thinking? That any of us are lamenting Baron leaving, or are you just here busting balls? What do you think, Rod? This guy is a PC fan from the PC Message boa...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Battle for last place next weekend vs Duquense?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1503
Re: Battle for last place next weekend vs Duquense?
Yup, it's fantasy, a real long shot, but this team does stay in almost all games - not like they get blown out every game. For sure a long shot - no doubt. But let's look at Dayton at 3-6. They have only won 3 A10 games and all were at home against lowly Fordham, Duquesne and st joes. Should uri bea...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Battle for last place next weekend vs Duquense?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1503
Re: Battle for last place next weekend vs Duquense?
Must beat Dayton and Duquesne this week to get to 3-8. This puts us ahead of Duquesne,Dayton and Fordham. Then need Bonnie's, st joes or Richmond t o stumble more as they are all 4-5. We play at st joe so we can help them falter behind us. Among remaining games: Dayton Duquesne St joes Lasalle Umass...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Battle for last place next weekend vs Duquense?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1503
Re: Battle for last place next weekend vs Duquense?
Can we beat Dayton and then Duquesne this week and get back in the race for top 12 to Atlantic city?
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving
- Replies: 1359
- Views: 81787
Re: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving?
Let's assume worst (best) case scenario depending on who you are for the Big East/Catholic 7 or whatever it's called: Catholic 7 1 Depaul - Midwest 2 Georgetown - Mid Atlantic 3 Marquette - Midwest 4 PC - Northeast 5 St John's - Northeast 6 Seton Hall - Northeast 7 Villanova - Northeast Plus 8 Xavie...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Poll: How have the Rams met your pre-season expectations?
- Replies: 58
- Views: 2639
Re: Poll: How have the Rams met your pre-season expectations
14% say above expectations and 58% say met = total of 72% satisfied or above Looking back at the Prediction Contest of 85 Submissions: - Average Win Prediction was 12.1 - we could easily end up with half that total at 6 wins - 61 of 85 predicted Rhody would be IN the A10 Post Season Tournament - onl...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2012-13 Top Scorer Contest Summary
- Replies: 95
- Views: 6802
Re: 2012-13 Top Scorer Contest Summary
ThanksObadiah wrote:Closest is the criterion -under or over is irrelevant.
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: 2012-13 Top Scorer Contest Summary
- Replies: 95
- Views: 6802
Re: 2012-13 Top Scorer Contest Summary
Kingston 21.22 ramster 19.60 Billyboy78 19.57 rhodyRams08 18.67 Seawrightspostgame 18.63 rhodylaw 18.21 Rhodyhooopz 17.36 ------------17.5 currently NY2Rhody 17.31 Now at 17.5. Does that mean that even if X finishes at 18.20 that Hoopz wins? Closest without being under. Interesting looking back: Nik...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #22 - URI vs. St. Bonaventure - In Game Thread
- Replies: 69
- Views: 3213
Re: Game #22 - URI vs. St. Bonaventure - In Game Thread
It isn't just the last two minutes of a game. That doesn't work ANY time for us. Exactly, BUT, the HC needs to pull the kid aside and remind him not to do it because he often does in crunch time. I was not surprised at all unfortunately. I did not see this all game but then in clutch time here we g...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving
- Replies: 1359
- Views: 81787
Re: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving?
I think Ramster meant at the end of the year. We were ranked a couple of times under Baron, before his annual collapses. Doesn't matter. Only matters if you finish ranked. PC in 2003 didn't end their season as a ranked team. That is right.....bill reynold's had it in today's paper. He was referring...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Game #22 - URI vs. St. Bonaventure - In Game Thread
- Replies: 69
- Views: 3213
Re: Game #22 - URI vs. St. Bonaventure - In Game Thread
It's called court awareness. We don't have a PG, and haven't had one in ages, that can see the floor and pass to the open man for 3 instead of putting their head down and driving into the lane. Hurley knows that. He's probably tried umpteen times to change it, but it is what it is. Good PG's are bo...
- 11 years ago
- Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
- Topic: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving
- Replies: 1359
- Views: 81787
Re: Big East - Basketball Only Schools Leaving?
Sean, if my decision, and URI was given an invite to thus new conference, I would take it. it helps recruiting and gets more exposure for the school. As I said, Dayton would be odd man out with all the other Midwest schools leaving so no surprise to e if Dayton leaves the A10 too. But I don't think ...