March Madness draws nearer: Atlantic 10 men’s basketball power rankings

Leggett had 20 points in Rhode Island’s tight loss at St. Louis PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The Atlantic 10 is still wide open as conference play is halfway complete, with teams discovering their true identities after more rivalries, upsets and big time wins. The collaboration of student-run newspapers between The Hawk, The Duquesne Duke, Loyola Phoenix,…

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Rams’ dominance continues: Atlantic 10 women’s basketball power rankings

Reiss leads Rams to 11th straight win, leading the conference PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com As the conclusion of the 2022-23 Atlantic 10 women’s basketball season draws near, the battle for postseason seeding is only intensifying. As we enter the final three weeks of regular season action, our sports reporters at The Good Five Cent Cigar have…

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Rams compete in final tune-up before New England Championships

Individual results highlight successful weekend Another school record for URI men’s track and field fell this past weekend as the team continues with what has been a remarkable season so far.  With another strong showing this past weekend, the team looks and feels strong heading into the upcoming New England championships this Thursday and Friday. …

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 Tennis opens spring season with a win

Tight doubles wins lead Rams to victory against Bucknell PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island women’s tennis team kicked off their first match Sunday at the International Tennis Hall of Fame with a 4-2 win against Bucknell, setting the tone for their upcoming season.    During the previous weeks the team has been working…

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 Track and Field fifth-year shatters facility record at URI Invitational

Jonathan Buchanan threw a record-setting 21.03 meters at URI Invitational Buchanan sets new Mackal Field House weight throw record PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com After receiving his degree from the University of Rhode Island in 2022, Jonathan Buchanan wasn’t sure if he would be returning to the Men’s Track & Field team for another year. He now…

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