Men’s Basketball: Fourth-year Jonah Hinton After a successful season with St. Bonaventure University last year, the guard has emerged as a consistent starter and contributor for the University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team. Although we’ve only seen Hinton play 11 games, it’s clear that his addition to the team was much-needed and he has…
The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team played in two road games over the last week, taking down the University of Maine 69-56 on Sunday before heading to Providence College and claiming a 57-51 victory on Wednesday. In Orono, Maine, the Rams took on the 3-6 Black Bears and engaged in a tight battle…
We’ve made it past the final week of the Coastal Athletic Association football regular season and into the beginning of the Football Championship Subdivision postseason. Each week, The Good Five Cent Cigar Sports Staff votes on and comes up with a ranking for all 14 teams in the conference. This is how the teams fared…
Brittney Miles has become the first woman to step into the role of athletic director at the University of Rhode Island, following her tenure as a former associate athletics director for internal operations. Former AD Thorr Bjorn, who took over in 2007, received an opportunity to join his alma mater, the University of Massachusetts Amherst,…
Stephen King’s “The Running Man” has its second movie adaptation in theaters now, 38 years after the original, directed by Edgar Wright and starring Glen Powell. Stepping out of the theater, the first thing that came to mind was that this film felt like all four “Hunger Games” films combined with all four “John Wick”…
Seventh-year guard Tyler Cochran has found his final home in his collegiate basketball career with the University of Rhode Island, bringing a veteran presence to a completely new starting lineup. Averaging the second-most playing time on URI’s 2025-26 roster with 29.4 minutes per game through five contests, one wouldn’t think that Cochran was out with…
The University of Rhode Island football team remained undefeated in conference play with a 45-13 victory over the University of Maine on Saturday, setting the Rams up for a potential Coastal Athletic Association conference title-clinching game this weekend. Rhody traveled to Orono, Maine, where the Black Bears came in riding a six-game winning streak. Maine,…
For the first time since week four, there has been a change in the top three of our rankings. Each week, The Good Five Cent Cigar Sports Staff votes on each team in the Coastal Athletic Association football conference. Here is how our rankings turned out for week 11: 14th Place: University at Albany Great…
The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team improved to 3-0 in its first two home games of the season with dominant performances this week over Merrimack College, 84-46, and Emmanuel College, 105-49. On Friday night, the Rams hosted Merrimack for their home opener and did not hold back against the nonconference opponent, as every…
The University of Rhode Island men’s cross country team competed in the Atlantic 10 Conference Championship over the weekend, placing third out of 14 schools for its first top-three finish at the event since 1980. On Saturday, the Rams traveled to Cedarville, Ohio, where the meet was hosted by the University of Dayton, to take…