Third-year libero Dakota Henry has become a standout for the University of Rhode Island women’s volleyball team, but her journey to success goes beyond her production on the hardwood. Growing up in Loveland, Ohio, adjusting to life on the East Coast, and ending up at URI encompasses more than the mechanical engineering program for Henry….
The University of Rhode Island men’s rugby team dropped their 2026 home opener 25-20 to Columbia on Saturday, but being back on the pitch was a win in itself. The team, more commonly known as “Rhody Rugby,” is coming off a year-long suspension that shut down the club for the 2025-26 academic year. “It’s been…
The University of Rhode Island’s men’s golf team left North Carolina with a 10th-place finish in a field of 13 at the River Run Collegiate, continuing to struggle early in the fall season. Rhode Island looked to bounce back from last week’s performance at Bethpage State Park Golf Course in New York by heading down…
On Saturday, the University of Rhode Island women’s soccer team opened Atlantic 10 Conference play against Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, falling 2-1 after a late penalty kick. The Rams’ third-year midfielder Kyra Samalonis struck first, rebounding her own shot into the net at the 20th minute. The goal was Samalonis’ first of the season, giving…
The University of Rhode Island men’s soccer team fell short this week, losing to Brown University, Duquesne University and Stony Brook University. The Rams fell 2-1 on the road in Providence on Sept. 15. It was a thriller where the Rams started down 2-0. Brown set the tone early, scoring one minute and 33 seconds…
The University of Rhode Island women’s volleyball team finished its non-conference schedule 5-7 after going 1-2 at the University of Connecticut’s For The White & Blue Tournament this past weekend. Rhode Island broke out the brooms to kick off the tournament on Friday; the Rams swept Merrimack College in dominant fashion, 25-16, 25-11 and 25-17….
The University of Rhode Island women’s tennis team started its fall slate by competing at the University of Connecticut Invitational over the weekend. A team without last year’s graduating class of Ava Grnja, Sophie Herrman and URI all-time doubles winner Nikki Fernando, URI head coach Jonas Brobeck recruited three players to the Rams. Having been…
The University of Rhode Island women’s cross country team placed 10th out of 33 teams at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational on Saturday, marking its second competitive appearance of the season. The Rams traveled to North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, and raced against 242 competitors on UMass Dartmouth’s campus course. The 6,000-meter race followed Rhode Island’s fourth-place finish…
The University of Rhode Island football team dropped back down to a .500 record after being taken down 56-24 by Stony Brook University in Saturday’s road matchup. After an even first quarter, things went downhill on both ends of the ball for the Rams. In their first loss to a Coastal Athletic Association opponent in…
After an abysmal season opener against the Seattle Seahawks, where Drake Maye and the New England Patriots could barely get anything going, the team needed a win against the Pittsburgh Steelers in their home opener on Sunday. Although the 20-3 win boosted morale, the team still has many glaring issues to fix. In week one,…