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Women’s basketball huddles up before the start of a game. PHOTO CREDIT: Emma Roberts | Staff Photographer

URI Women’s Basketball: A Season in Review

The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team finished just above .500, with an overall record of 17-16, and earned the fifth spot in the Atlantic 10 Conference standings. After shaky non-conference play, which included a five-game losing streak, the Rams turned things around in the second half of the season, finishing with an 11-7…

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The official movie poster for “Mickey 17,” a 2025 science fiction comedy film. PHOTO CREDIT: IMDb.com

Joon Ho leaves more to be desired: ‘Mickey 17’ review

The following film review contains spoilers: In his follow-up to 2019’s four-time Academy Award winning film “Parasite,” director Bong Joon Ho had audiences anticipating his science-fiction thriller based on the 2022 novel “Mickey7” by Ashton Edward. Despite multiple delays, including an indefinite hold due to the Writers Guild of America and Screen Actors Guild-American Federation…

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A-10 WBB Power Rankings: Week of 3/3

Postseason position was solidified for women’s basketball in the Atlantic 10 Conference, as the teams competed in the final week of the regular season. Every week, The Good Five Cent Cigar sports staff ranks the 15 teams in the conference. For the final time, here is how the rankings turned out as of March 3:…

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First-year guard Ayanna Franks pushes past a George Washington defender in the Ram’s loss on Saturday. PHOTO CREDIT: Emma Roberts | Staff Photographer

Rams fall in home-finale

The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team dropped its second straight game to end the regular season on Saturday against George Washington University, securing fifth place in the Atlantic 10 Conference standings. After having its three-game win streak snapped in a 67-63 loss against Saint Louis University on Feb. 26, URI found itself on…

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A-10 WBB Power Rankings: Week of 2/17

The heat is ramping up on women’s college basketball in the Atlantic 10 Conference with the month of March approaching. Each week, The Good Five Cent Cigar sports staff ranks the 15 teams in the A-10. Here’s how the rankings turned out as of Feb. 17: 15th Place: St. Bonaventure University Bonnies (5-20, 1-13) (-)…

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