The University of Rhode Island’s swimming and diving team continued their strong start to the season with a home win over the University of Maine, 171.5-124.5, on Friday at the Tootell Aquatic Center. The meet was the site of URI triumph, both individual and team, as the day was highlighted by continued dominance of some…

The University of Rhode Island football team was unable to preserve a lead that held for a majority of the game, as they fell at Stony Brook University in a defensive battle that ended with the Rams on the wrong side of a 14-3 final. URI (1-6) was intent on putting a blowout loss at…

The University of Rhode Island women’s soccer Rams played their way to a draw versus the University of Massachusetts Amherst in a physical game that remained deadlocked 1-1 after two overtime periods Sunday at the URI Soccer Complex. URI (4-6-4, 1-3-2) looked to take advantage against a struggling Minutemen squad (2-9-2, 0-5-1), but found itself…

The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team was projected to finish second in the Atlantic 10 preseason poll and predictions, which coupled with other national rankings, adds validity to the credence that the Rams should be NCAA Tournament bound for the first time in 18 seasons. The Dayton Flyers were pegged as the team…

Women’s Tennis The University of Rhode Island women’s tennis team continued to build on a promising start as they won two more matches in the URI Invitational at the Hassenfeld Tennis Complex, edging Siena College 3-2 and blanking Monmouth University 5-0 on Saturday. The Rams were unable to get on the court as much they…

The end of one’s career inevitably leads to questions of their legacy and their place in sports lore. It is common to get caught up with a player’s statistics and their Hall-of-Fame credentials, but when analyzing the career of an icon is it is important to remember why it is sports has become an integral…

The University of Rhode Island women’s volleyball team remained undefeated in conference play following straight-set road victories over the weekend against George Mason University on Friday night and then George Washington University on Saturday to extend a five-game winning streak. The Rams (9-7, 4-0) were intent on adding to their sweltering start in Atlantic 10…

The University of Rhode Island golf team enjoyed some individual success and a seventh-place finish in a competitive field at the North Carolina State Wolfpack Intercollegiate tournament, which concluded on Tuesday. The Rams, along with 17 other teams, competed on the vast, almost 7, 400 yard Lonnie Poole Golf Course in capital city Raleigh over…

The University of Rhode Island golf team won the Quechee Club Collegiate Challenge in thrilling fashion over the weekend, as the clutch play of first and second place finishers Chris Houston (-4 par) and Billy Walthouse (-3 par) propelled their team to its second victory of the season in Quechee, Vermont. URI set the pace…