At least, that is what it seems like. Meade Stadium sat still last Saturday afternoon on what was the perfect October day in New England. The University of Rhode Island Soccer Complex didn’t need its lights flicked upwards for the nightcap, and Sunday afternoon saw no grass chunks turn out of the ground from a…
Soccer player and URI alum Stavros Zarokostas now plays in the United Soccer League Championship. Photo from Rhode Island Central. Charleston, South Carolina is not much different from Kingston, Rhode Island. Both locations are close to the Atlantic Ocean, and both places are used to seeing Stavros Zarokostas score goals. The former Ram finished up…
With Election Day less than a month away, student-athletes at the University of Rhode Island are ready to have their say. Led by Sarah Dudinski, a member of the rowing team at URI, all athletes are registered to vote in the upcoming national election next month. Dudinski, a senior and president of the URI Student…
Specialist Kelli Kidd offers nutrition counseling for athletes at URI. Photos contributed by Kelli Kid. For Kelli Kidd, all components of living a healthy life come down to nutrition; especially her career. Kidd, a nutrition specialist in sports nutrition in her third year at the University of Rhode Island, holds nutrition counseling sessions for athletes…
Football games will be missed this season. Photo by James McIntosh. Saturday was supposed to be Rhody football’s home opener vs. New Hampshire. The first few games of the new season always bring high attendance numbers through the gorgeous September weather and new students wanting to cheer on their de facto favorite team. It was…
With the sports season on hold, Meade stadium will face a quiet fall semester. Photo by James McIntosh. It feels good to have the Cigar banner at the top of this page. Being able to be on campus for the last week obviously isn’t the same as it has been in the past. The walkways…
On March 25, URI students will have the opportunity to shave their heads in support of and donate to those suffering from cancer. Photo by James McIntosh. St. Baldricks to host fifth annual event on March 25 The University of Rhode Island will partner with the St. Baldrick’s Foundation on March 25 for their fifth…
Photos by Autumn Walters.:The Rams raced by Saint Joe’s off the back of plays from both Jeff Dowtin and Fatts Russell We have to wait an extra day this year, but March is just around the corner. A month when the first spring flowers bloom and the rain is aplenty, for sports fans and bracket-makers…
On Sunday, the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs met head-to-head in Miami, Florida for Super Bowl LIV. Initial projections anticipated a close game, and after a tough battle on the field, the Chiefs trotted their way to their first Lombardi trophy in 50 years, putting up 31 points against San Francisco’s 20….
Cyril Langevine has been cleaning up messes in the paint throughout his four years in Kingston. Against Duquesne, the senior helped swing an ugly first half to an in-the-end comfortable 77-55 win. Trailing by eight points at the break, URI was losing the battle inside. For a team that averages more rebounds than their opponents,…