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by ramster
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Understanding the NIL
Replies: 1387
Views: 59166

Re: Understanding the NIL

Yeah hoping that changes ! How many times has this highly paid hypocrite changed jobs at this time of year? Imagine making this kind of money and complaining about needing to manage your human resources. Corporate execs work circles around these basketball head coaches. I don't know why anyone woul...
by ramster
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 2206
Views: 75264

Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25

The disaster in Smithfield continues……

Poor Rhody Vault

Have to Hope it’s April Fools
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by ramster
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 2206
Views: 75264

Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25

Rhody Vault’s favorite team seems to be falling apart
Earl Timberlake the latest to portal from Bryant
by ramster
3 weeks ago
Forum: Rhody Gridiron
Topic: 2024 Schedule
Replies: 15
Views: 1464

Re: 2024 Schedule

IMG_2972.jpeg KINGSTON, R.I. - CAA Football has announced the game times for all conference matchups during the 2024 season, as well as home non-conference contests. This season's schedule will be played over 13 weeks beginning on Thursday, Aug. 29 and includes 12 games for the first time since 201...
by ramster
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Replies: 654
Views: 13938

Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things

steviep123 wrote: 3 weeks ago
Rhody09 wrote: 3 weeks ago Have to love Burns. He gives slight Andre Berry vibes.
reminded me of big ed brown...
Similar to both. Love how much fun Burns has playing the game.
by ramster
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News
Replies: 4107
Views: 453401

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

Tom didnt really like recruiting that much preferred the beach lol Remember he won with Malone's players, changed from a half court offense to up tempo, and the rest is history. Made 50k a year here and left when Texas came calling with 500k a year. Penders recruited Kenny Green and Jeff Kent, our ...
by ramster
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Understanding the NIL
Replies: 1387
Views: 59166

Re: Understanding the NIL

by ramster
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Rhody MBB Scholarship Tracker
Replies: 725
Views: 60200

Re: Rhody MBB Scholarship Tracker

URI has offered Jonah Hinton 6'3" from Panola JC in Carthage Texas. Hinton is from Chicago. Panola was Nationally Ranked #14 Panola lost to #2 Ranked South Plains in Hutchinson Kansas where the National Championships are played. South Plains then moved on to the Elite 8 https://www.spctexans.co...
by ramster
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Interview with Philly Sixers beat writer about Jeff Dowtin
Replies: 4
Views: 530

Re: Interview with Philly Sixers beat writer about Jeff Dowtin

Excellent interview Scott. Here are Jeff's Key Stats for the Delaware Blue Coats for 2024. There are a number of games where Jeff was Inactive or DNP. He was injured or playing with the Philly NBA Team: I highlighted some of the most amazing stats for Jeff: Over a 7 consecutive game swing Jeff had 5...
by ramster
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Replies: 654
Views: 13938

Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things

23-23 with a minute or so left in 1st half, then 23-53 about 7 minutes into the 2nd half. Crazy. 30 point run.
by ramster
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Replies: 654
Views: 13938

Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things

NBE with only UConn advancing - a school likely to move on to a super conference in the future. Not with that horseshit football program Even with the football program. Can’t pass up $50 to $70 million a year being in a P5 Football inclusive conference. NBE gets paid $4 million per team per year - ...
by ramster
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Replies: 654
Views: 13938

Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things

Elite 8 is set…….. ACC - 3 - Duke, Clemson, North Carolina State SEC - 2 - Alabama, Tennessee Big 10 - 2 - Purdue, Illinois NBE - 1 - Connecticut IMG_2916.jpeg Thanks for the post, Ramster. No Big12 reps. #1 conference per the NET. Unfortunately Jamal Shead got hurt early in the game last night and...
by ramster
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Replies: 654
Views: 13938

Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things

I'll be at the Alabama/Clemson game tonight. Look for the guy in the Rhody gear. Interesting how Clemson and Alabama are playing in Los Angeles for the Western Regional Championship. A long way from “home” for these players and fans for each team. Great game to attend especially with Preston Murphy...
by ramster
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Replies: 654
Views: 13938

Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things

Elite 8 is set……..

ACC - 3 - Duke, Clemson, North Carolina State
SEC - 2 - Alabama, Tennessee
Big 10 - 2 - Purdue, Illinois
NBE - 1 - Connecticut



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by ramster
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: How Many Current Players on Roster Nov 1?
Replies: 39
Views: 2081

Re: How Many Current Players on Roster Nov 1?

Still March and already down to 8 players from the list of 15. Long way to go til November 1…..

Fuchs
House
Green
Kortright
Weston
Estevez
Brown
Montgomery
Wright
Foumena
Dubsky
Stewart
Bilau
Hammond
Farrell
by ramster
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Replies: 654
Views: 13938

Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things

Yeah, I thought UConn would have a tough game against Auburn, but once they lost, I figured they would kill whoever they played today. The only two teams I think could beat UConn if they play their A game and UConn doesn't are Iowa State and Purdue. Arizona missed a million wide-open shots tonight....
by ramster
3 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Replies: 654
Views: 13938

Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things

Preston Murphy going to the Elite 8 as Alabama will face Clemson this Saturday.
by ramster
4 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Rhody MBB Scholarship Tracker
Replies: 725
Views: 60200

Re: Rhody MBB Scholarship Tracker

I don't think that's the Fordham thread people are referring to. The game in reference was played on Feb 5, 2017. This thread is from the game many years before that. However it is funny to go read our old friend GBG - who believed: 1.) Despite being raised by a HOF coach Dan needed a father figure...
by ramster
4 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Replies: 654
Views: 13938

Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things

In NIT Quarterfinal play last night: Seton Hall defeated UNLV by 23 points playing at Walsh Gym on campus as they have their NIT games. Walsh Gym opened in 1941. Capacity is 1,316 people and was sold out last night. Walsh Gym was home to the Seton Hall men's basketball team before they moved to the ...
by ramster
4 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 2206
Views: 75264

Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25

https://x.com/kingcarter2225/status/1772729185976332394?s=46&t=RiOaTCLvtjhXX7DAYI1lEg Good lord if he comes back Why would he do that? This year's NBA draft class sucks. He will likely go in the top 15. If he sticks around and goes next year, which is projected to be a much deeper class, it wil...
by ramster
4 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 Coaching Carousel
Replies: 551
Views: 22250

Re: 2024 Coaching Carousel

steviep123 wrote: 4 weeks ago Wow! Just Wow!




My guess is this is an early April Fools Day test trial?
by ramster
4 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Replies: 654
Views: 13938

Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things

VCU still alive in the NIT Tonight Wednesday 9pm ESPN2 VCU at 2-seed Utah in Quarter-Finals Winner plays Indiana State at the Henkel Fieldhouse in the Semi-Finals Utah favored by 6.5 points UNLV plays AT Seton Hall at 7pm ESPN2 tonight Seton Hall favored by 4.5 points Winner plays Georgia at the Hen...
by ramster
4 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: A10 Outlook for 2023-24
Replies: 1257
Views: 105768

Re: A10 Outlook for 2023-24

Update on the NIT 5-seed in A10: VCU - won AT 1-seed Villanova, won AT unseeded South Florida, play AT 2-seed Utah March 27 Wed. If VCU wins Wed Night then VCU will play Indiana State in Semi-Finals at Henkel Field House 9-seed in A10: St Joseph's - lost 1st game AT 1-seed Seton Hall 1-seed in A10: ...
by ramster
4 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: A10 Outlook for 2023-24
Replies: 1257
Views: 105768

Re: A10 Outlook for 2023-24

There is a 16 page thread on bonabandwagon. A few observations: At the A10 Tournament Bona went to the Semifinals. They lost to Keith Dambrot for the 3rd time. Imagine losing to Duquesne 3 times in one season, including at home, and in the A10 Semifinals? Many would say you can’t lose 3X as Bona loo...
by ramster
4 weeks ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: A10 Outlook for 2023-24
Replies: 1257
Views: 105768

Re: A10 Outlook for 2023-24

This article by Chuck Pollock of the Wellsville Sun will help you understand. I’m posting the entire article to make it easier. Pollock: St. Bonaventure made every excuse not to play in the NIT except the eclipse March 21, 2024 A column by CHUCK POLLOCK, Senior Sports Columnist Maybe we should just ...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: URI Athletics
Topic: 2024 baseball
Replies: 38
Views: 5160

Re: 2024 baseball

Anderson Slugs His Way to Atlantic 10 Weekly Honors KINGSTON, R.I. - Following a historic performance against Stonehill, Rhode Island Baseball's Michael Anderson was named Atlantic 10 Player of the Week on Tuesday afternoon. This is the first such award for the Rams in 2024 and the fourth career se...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Understanding the NIL
Replies: 1387
Views: 59166

Re: Understanding the NIL

They (Umass) did the same thing with RJ Luis last year and a few weeks/months later he accepted a bigger bag to go to St John's. Seems like there are 3 waves to the portalers... Wave 1: those leaving no matter what due to role, PT or bigger bag. They announce quickly. Wave 2: those that after meeti...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23
Replies: 1352
Views: 71695

Re: Assistants under Coach Miller 2022-23

It was however written into the original contact back in 2022 not knowing how things would progress. The local sensationalist internet media outlet has already done one of its UNNAMED bits on it to stir the pot: URI Basketball Coach Is Getting a Big Raise - Compensation Jumps to $2M+ a Year https:/...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 2206
Views: 75264

Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25

George Mason's leading scorer both declares for the draft and enters the portal. Averaged 16.6ppg in 30.7mpg. Also losing other starter Ron Polite with 7.5ppg in 25mpg. Six players now leaving from GMU which went 20-12 this past season under their first year coach. George Mason Outbound Transfers K...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 2206
Views: 75264

Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25

This site tracks transfers. Up to 677 as of right now at 11:30am 03-21-2024: https://verbalcommits.com/transfers As of 3:00pm 03/25/2024, the portal is now up to 886 Haven’t the last 3 years been 1,800 plus? And some thought it would drop? Seems 1,800 is the new average so we are half way to 1800 a...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 Coaching Carousel
Replies: 551
Views: 22250

Re: 2024 Coaching Carousel

Another one for the "3 schools in 4 years" crowd. Also on the 4 schools in 7 years team. HOW DARE HE!? WHERES THE LOYALTY!? rabblerabblerabble I mean, you can’t count Lanier. He was fired, wasn’t his choice to leave SMU. He left Georgia State after 3 years to hop to the next job anyway......
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 Coaching Carousel
Replies: 551
Views: 22250

Re: 2024 Coaching Carousel

RF1 wrote: 1 month ago
SMU fired Rob Lanier thinking they needed a better HC as they move up to P5

Lanier then landed at Rice
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 2206
Views: 75264

Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25

JFrech21 wrote: 1 month ago
steviep123 wrote: 1 month ago
I have heard that URI has reached out to Thomas about him coming back. Not sure if Thomas has any interest.
So BlueMan's NIL contributions could be going to Sebastian Thomas? Ante Up!!
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 Coaching Carousel
Replies: 551
Views: 22250

Re: 2024 Coaching Carousel

There are dozens of coaching changes each year vs thousands of kids abandoning schools. And tell the the last time you saw the same coach be a HC at three schools in 4 years? Being a college athlete is not a real career, it’s a temp job. Coaches are in this for 30+ years if they are lucky and need ...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 Coaching Carousel
Replies: 551
Views: 22250

Re: 2024 Coaching Carousel

It's new, but ...353 schools times 15 schollys = 5295 players vs 353 head coaches. 1823 players entered the portal but 80% of them actually transferred, so 27%. There were 61 new coaches last year - so 17%. It's not a crazy difference. Off the top of my head: Jim Harrick. Tom Penders. Danny Sprinkl...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 Coaching Carousel
Replies: 551
Views: 22250

Re: 2024 Coaching Carousel

You never hear posters lamenting their lost love of college basketball with all of the coach movement. So weird There are dozens of coaching changes each year vs thousands of kids abandoning schools. And tell the the last time you saw the same coach be a HC at three schools in 4 years? It's new, bu...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Replies: 654
Views: 13938

Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things

Absolutely Awesome game. What a battle. Everytime A&M seemed beaten they proved otherwise.
1-seed Houston will move on to play 4-seed Duke who beat 13-seed James Madison by 38

Houston is certainly battle tested after tonight. Crazy. Madness.
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Replies: 654
Views: 13938

Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things

One heck of a finish to the Houston/TX A&M game. A&M cut a 13 pt deficit to 3 in a few minutes. Wow What a finish. A&M got 2 good looks to tie it in the final 10 seconds but missed. 1.2 seconds left, A&M inbounds and hits the 3P to incredibly send the game to OT!! Announcers say Sam...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25
Replies: 2206
Views: 75264

Re: Men's Basketball Transfer Carousel and Portal - 2024-25

Tony Skinn and George Mason not wasting any time in the portal. This would be an excellent pick-up for them. https://x.com/GMURecruiting/status/1771916295916662817?s=20 Ya, Anderson is a solid player. I would be surprised if he shot the three that well again. He shot 50% from 3 in the conference. H...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 Coaching Carousel
Replies: 551
Views: 22250

Re: 2024 Coaching Carousel

From Kentucky Message Board is a post compiling a number of videos regarding Calipari and the state of Kentucky basketball The Odd Couple video with Chris Broussard and Rob Parker is excellent. https://kentucky.forums.rivals.com/threads/media-compilation-of-cal-criticism-videos-following-oakland-los...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 Coaching Carousel
Replies: 551
Views: 22250

Re: 2024 Coaching Carousel

Yeah no chance Dan is going to Kentucky. It’s UConn for life unless the Knicks come calling. That’s my prediction at least. My guess would be he has zero interest in coaching the pro game. At least in the NBA you have real GM's and contracts, plus a draft. Probably better than dealing with the port...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Replies: 654
Views: 13938

Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things

Ramster, you left off (PF) Owusu-Anane who is in the portal and would love for us to get. That was not the discussion. This was PeterRamTime Tome responding to R15 who said URI beat Yale but Yale was missing their best player. Yale played last night with their 3 all conference guys and those 3 also...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Replies: 654
Views: 13938

Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things

Horseshit. They had Poulakidis and Wolf. These 3 highlighted 1st and 2nd team All Ivy players played against us. Mbeng was Defensive POY as well. Wolf Poulakidis Mbeng IMG_2822.jpeg Ramster, you left off (PF) Owusu-Anane who is in the portal and would love for us to get. That was not the discussion...
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Replies: 654
Views: 13938

Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things

reef wrote: 1 month ago Holy cow Grand Canyon can play ! Bryce Drew 91-33 there as head coach he’s going to get a much better job
I’m watching it. Very impressive.

Also Utah State wins by 16 over TCU. Utah State plays Purdue next on Sunday
by ramster
1 month ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things
Replies: 654
Views: 13938

Re: 2024 NCAA/NIT Post Season Tournaments - All Things

I can't belive we beat someone that beat Auburn haahaha. Nuts We did, however Yale’s best player was out hurt. Horseshit. They had Poulakidis and Wolf. These 3 highlighted 1st and 2nd team All Ivy players played against us. Mbeng was Defensive POY as well. Wolf Poulakidis Mbeng IMG_2822.jpeg