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by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #28: @ Dayton - Tuesday 7pm
Replies: 491
Views: 23927

Re: Game #28: @ Dayton - Tuesday 7pm

We are on to Cincin.......I mean St. Joes....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '15 JUCO C - Johnathan Hamilton (Virginia Tech)
Replies: 98
Views: 9681

Re: '15 JUCO C - Johnathan Hamilton (Offer)

We could use another like you Keaney Blue
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: La-Force hired as URI Women's Coach - '14-'15 Season
Replies: 195
Views: 17814

Re: La-Force hired as URI Women's Coach

When we go 16-0 next year Daynia will get COY !!
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: OT: Duke Goats
Replies: 10
Views: 1067

Re: OT: Duke Goats

Kutztown State = Andre Reed + Bobby Hurley + Ace
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: OT: Duke Goats
Replies: 10
Views: 1067

Re: OT: Duke Goats

Ace......you are a Hurley fan......if Bobby had gone to Kutztown State you would be a Kutztown State fan and hate Duke....fess up.....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #27: @ La Salle - Saturday 12:30pm
Replies: 235
Views: 10265

Re: Game #27: @ La Salle - Saturday 12:30pm

Playing that fulcrum position in the middle of the zone on offense is a difficult proposition in regards to turnovers.....you get the ball and are surrounded by defenders and must make good decisions......how many of TJ's turnovers came as a result of him being in that position?
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #28: @ Dayton - Tuesday 7pm
Replies: 491
Views: 23927

Re: Game #28: @ Dayton - Tuesday 7pm

Our freshmen and sophs will be a year older, obviously....and tested by fire on the road...it is time to go on the road and play some good BCS type teams at their places or at neutral places....and start some home and homes with upper level mid-majors..... ...this year the schedule was good/appropri...
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: URI Hoop Program Post-Harrick
Replies: 103
Views: 5750

Re: URI Hoop Program Post-Harrick

The Boy of Lamancha is foaming.....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Biruta article
Replies: 16
Views: 1318

Re: Biruta article

I hope life takes him wherever he wants to go...
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: New PawSox Stadium, can it host A-10 Baseball Championships?
Replies: 6
Views: 1038

Re: New PawSox Stadium, can it host A-10 Baseball Championsh

Please.....no public money for this stadium....let the free market fund it
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: URI Hoop Program Post-Harrick
Replies: 103
Views: 5750

Re: URI Hoop Program Post-Harrick

Hey seanmc....we the great unwashed like our home venue.....now continue on your quest boy of la mancha....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #27: @ La Salle - Saturday 12:30pm
Replies: 235
Views: 10265

Re: Game #27: @ La Salle - Saturday 12:30pm

My motto has always been "I don't know what's good....but I know what I like...."
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #26: Davidson - Wednesday @ 7pm - PINK OUT
Replies: 516
Views: 25765

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

We would have missed the free throws....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Hassan Martin
Replies: 175
Views: 12422

Re: Hassan Martin

I can't figure out why Rod hates Hassan....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: NCAA or NIT????
Replies: 49
Views: 3520

Re: NCAA or NIT????

A very wise man stated it thusly: Better to be blown out by 40 in the first round of the NCAA tournament than to win the NIT....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: URI Hoop Program Post-Harrick
Replies: 103
Views: 5750

Re: URI Hoop Program Post-Harrick

Jeff Kent and Michael Anderson are guys who became very good players for us....maybe they couldn't play in Hurley's current system.....but I would welcome players like that any day....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: All Pro Sports
Topic: Pawsox Sold, Moving to Worcester
Replies: 647
Views: 78376

Re: Pawsox Sold, Potentially Moving

The folks on the I-195 commission should be going out and doing economic development of this land.....I thought they went to Pittsburgh to see the area of town where they created industry based upon medical related businesses.......It is easy to let the market drive the projects....but you are left ...
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: URI Hoop Program Post-Harrick
Replies: 103
Views: 5750

Re: URI Hoop Program Post-Harrick

Only to deliver Lamar
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: All Pro Sports
Topic: Pawsox Sold, Moving to Worcester
Replies: 647
Views: 78376

Re: Pawsox Sold, Potentially Moving

I am opposed to giving Multi-millionaire and billionaire owners one penny of taxpayer dollars to fund their sports venues....or to enhance their infrastructure......let the free market dictate what they do.....pay for everything yourselves if it such a good business proposition..... I am also oppose...
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Down the stretch they come.....
Replies: 134
Views: 8702

Re: Down the stretch they come.....

We could have absorbed the VCU loss....the losses at UMass and at St Joes were the daggers...
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center Attendance - Historical Analysis
Replies: 170
Views: 11046

Re: Ryan Center Attendance - Historical Analysis

I'm sorry to say to say that I do not want to outgrow the Ryan Center.......my dream is to have a waiting list for season tickets.....and have season tickets tied to contributions or seat licenses.....I know a lot of us here cannot afford seat licenses....but the fact of the matter is this would be ...
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Rhody Pub?
Replies: 7
Views: 1177

Re: Rhody Pub?

I like the idea of the Pub......people can get there at the half.....dissect the game with friends.....and then......they should be able to get a beer anytime during the game and bring it back to their seats to be able to watch the game..... ......have a second area to dispense beers also to meet th...
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center Attendance - Historical Analysis
Replies: 170
Views: 11046

Re: HOME ATTENDANCE

Of course we will have to inform them who Terrell, Garrett, Mathews and Martin are.....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center Attendance - Historical Analysis
Replies: 170
Views: 11046

Re: HOME ATTENDANCE

This Wednesday also sees us having a game with no corresponding game for the friars.....I have seen many friar/basketball fans at some of our games this year like Nebraska, VCU, where there was no game in Providence...... ....I would expect a higher number of casual State of RI fans to come to the D...
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #25: @ George Mason - Saturday @ 4pm
Replies: 300
Views: 19021

Re: Game #25: @ George Mason - Saturday @ 4pm

Were those GM announcers college kids? I cannot imagine them as professionals with their lack of understanding of the opponent....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Down the stretch they come.....
Replies: 134
Views: 8702

Re: Down the stretch they come.....

What's all this talk about us losing in the next 4 games? We are going 5-0 in the next 4 games......
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The refs! - 2014-2015
Replies: 253
Views: 27127

Re: The refs! - 2014-2015

I've heard Marotta's son is a good QB who may go in the first round of the upcoming NFL draft....oh. wait....lebbemind....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '19 RI G/F - Preston Santos (Massachusetts)
Replies: 38
Views: 22029

Re: '18 RI G/F - Preston Santos

Hendricken has a couple of good young guards......Justin Mazzulla and Preston Santos....they will be recruited by many major Division 1 schools....I believe they are both on providence college's radar and Santos is definitely on ours also....not sure if we are involved with Mazzulla.... .....don't k...
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: All Other College Sports
Topic: Kris Dunn
Replies: 80
Views: 7222

Re: Kris Dunn

I would like to see Dunn stay one more year......I think it would boost his stock even higher......if he can stay healthy......and if the friars can find a replacement for Henton to supplement the scoring......Dunn may have to do it all next year scoring-wise which could impact his overall game.... ...
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Down the stretch they come.....
Replies: 134
Views: 8702

Re: Down the stretch they come.....

We NEED to go 5-0 in our next 4 games......
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: BubbleWatch and Top 25 Polls
Replies: 444
Views: 26052

Re: BubbleWatch and Top 25 Polls

6 wins in our next 5 games.....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Down the stretch they come.....
Replies: 134
Views: 8702

Re: Down the stretch they come.....

Every game in college ball is important for RPI purposes....this aint the NFL where the Pats can blow off the last game to the Bills....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potential
Replies: 477
Views: 34085

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

I cringed when Jared took the 12 footer to put us back up by 11.....but he made it....if he misses and they cut the lead to 6 or 7 on their next trip we would all have been ripping him a new one....

I wouldn't get too high or too low on any of these criticisms of our kids....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potential
Replies: 477
Views: 34085

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

I love EC and think he can play in the NBA someday.....but this season has been hard on him from a standpoint of being a marked man by the opponent.....and he still is our best all around player..... If Hassan were 4 inches taller we would be justified in talking NBA with him.....I hope we can get s...
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #25: @ George Mason - Saturday @ 4pm
Replies: 300
Views: 19021

Re: Game #25: @ George Mason - Saturday @ 4pm

I would like to hear lounge singer Bill Murray sing the lyrics to "Classical Gas" during one of remaining home games.....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Matthews Showing Up in NBA Mock Drafts; URI Pro Potential
Replies: 477
Views: 34085

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

Any ranking that has EC ahead of Kris Dunn is automatically suspect in my opinion......and everyone knows how much I dislike the majority of friar fans so it is hard for me to concede that Dunn is the more ready pro player....and he is having a better season....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 335760

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

I agree with Rod about moving the Alum of the game to halftime.......but I would leave the StudentAthlete of the game as an in-game item....the kids deserve the undivided attention of our fans....who knows how they choose the Alum.....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 335760

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

Another issue for the concession stands......with the crowds being better...the lines were extremely long and the wait time was horrendous.....they need more staff and maybe some more satellite snack bars with the more popular items only.....like beer.....to quicken the pace... ....also my dad wante...
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #25: @ George Mason - Saturday @ 4pm
Replies: 300
Views: 19021

Re: Game #25: @ George Mason - Saturday @ 4pm

Oh....never mind.....George Mason not James Mason...I don't know nothing about George....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #25: @ George Mason - Saturday @ 4pm
Replies: 300
Views: 19021

Re: Game #25: @ George Mason - Saturday @ 4pm

Next game: James Mason James Mason was a movie star for half a century in Britain and the United States, known especially for playing stylish, romantic villains, as in Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest (1959, starring Cary Grant). Trained as an architect (Cambridge, 1931), Mason abandoned that c...
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Week #15 – Games of Interest
Replies: 162
Views: 11132

Re: Week #15 – Games of Interest

The A-10 needs VCU, Dayton, UMass and us to win as many games as possible down the stretch.....we need to win them all......and the others need to win except when they play us.....when they play each other they need to win their home games....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 335760

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

I never leave the arena early......I stay in my seats for a good 20 minutes after the final buzzer....re-living the win or agonizing over the loss.....I am usually shoo-ed out by the staff and usually I am the last person in the 200 level to leave....it beats standing outside in the cold waiting for...
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 335760

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

I think chants and traditions should be organic and come from the students themselves ..... it shouldn't be EZ's job to develop this ...... it should come from the kids in the stands...let them show their creativity in developing these over time and leading to something uniquely theirs...
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Monitoring NCAA Transfers
Replies: 1008
Views: 87028

Re: NCAA Transfers, 2014 Edition

Lots of DNP's and 2 or 3 minute games.....not seeing Nunez as a fit for what we need.....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: OT: UMass AD Leaving
Replies: 88
Views: 6279

Re: OT: UMass AD Leaving

He'd give you six of his ten children before he let's me near that car....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '15 JUCO SF - Secean Johnson (UC Riverside)
Replies: 7
Views: 1276

Re: '15 JUCO SF - Secean Johnson

Poor 3-point shooting percentage......it is hard to find a reason why he would be a fit based on the stats and the suitors....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2014-15 Prediction Contest Summary
Replies: 107
Views: 12660

Re: 2014-15 Prediction Contest Summary

After I submitted my entry......someone entered and deflated my numbers.....I will be calling for an investigation....
by Ramulous
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Ryan Center In-Game Experience - Issues and Upgrades
Replies: 4249
Views: 335760

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

Those arenas let you take drinks back to your seat.....