The URI Football Team is gearing up for their first ever Spring season. Photo by James Singer. After a year-and-a-half-long hiatus and lots of hard work to stay healthy, the University of Rhode Island Football team will be tackling the field this spring and taking full advantage of the opportunity to play. With new faces…
The URI Women’s Soccer Team fell to the Providence Friars with a final score of 0-2 last weekend. Photo from GoRhody.com. Even though The University of Rhode Island Women’s Soccer team began its 2020-2021 campaign on Sunday with a loss to in-state rival Providence College, Head Coach Megan Jessee is optimistic about the team’s outlook…
Marta Vargas and the Rams dominated still winless George Mason last Friday in Kingston. Photo From The University of Rhode Island Women’s Basketball team took on George Mason and Fordham in two key conference matchups this week that led to contrasting results: Rhody extended their conference win streak to six after a rout of George…
According to the Pew Research Center, nearly a quarter of people now get their news from social media, but is it really reliable? Photo by James McIntosh Social media is one the largest and fastest-growing platforms for communication, in the last five years transforming rapidly into a major source for politically-related news. Social media sites…
Given the many changes to sports in the last half century, what will games like baseball and football look like 50 years from now? Graphic by Alison Carpino. College sports, like everything in our world, is something that is constantly changing and evolving. In the 1950s, sports were generally not very popular. There was no…
The University of Rhode Island Men’s Basketball team took down Atlantic 10 foe George Mason at the Ryan Center, winning by a score of 80-60 thanks to a balanced effort on the offensive end from the Rams and a 46-26 explosion in the second half. The Rams struggled to find an offensive rhythm early as…
The Rhode Island Women’s Basketball team took on the University of Maine at the Ryan Center on Dec. 11, losing 61-47 after a stellar offensive performance from the Black Bears. Rhody battled in the first quarter with six of sophomore Yanni Hendley’s eight points coming in that period. However, the explosive and well-run offense of…
The University of Rhode Island’s men and women’s rugby teams have been club sport staples at URI for many years. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has made it complicated for the teams to find new players and it forced a cancellation of the fall 2020 season. Still, the two teams, which are founded on inclusion and…
Track and Field athlete Noelya Delacruz successful on and off the field. Photo from GoRhody. When talking about involvement and activity, you would be hard pressed to find someone who has more enthusiasm for life than University of Rhode Island track and field star Noelya Delacruz. After a breakout 2019-20 campaign, the junior has quickly…
A-10 schools working their best to fill out non-conference schedules. Graphic from Wingspansports.com With the start of the college basketball season near, pre-season tournaments have been finalized and the Rhode Island Men’s Basketball team, along with several other Atlantic 10 teams, will be competing against some of the top competition in the country. Rhody will…