Racing on the water for the first time this spring season, the University of Rhode Island women’s rowing team traveled to Ridgewood, N.J., to participate in the Overpeck Rams Invitational. Rhode Island swept all nine races in both the morning and afternoon sessions against Fordham University and Villanova University. The morning session began with the…
The University of Rhode Island softball team faced Saint Louis University and Yale University in a busy week of action. Rhode Island won two out of three games against Saint Louis over the weekend and split its doubleheader on Tuesday against Yale. In the first game of Saturday’s doubleheader, second-year Brooke Gerry did not allow…
The University of Rhode Island women’s track and field team opened the outdoor season at the University of Central Florida’s Black & Gold Challenge on Friday and Saturday, competing in 15 events and recording multiple top-10 finishes. “It’s an opportunity for our sprints, jumps and some of our 400 and 800-meter runners to experience a…
Following a short turnaround since last week’s Sam Ryder Invitational, the University of Rhode Island’s men’s golf team returned to action on Monday for the Surf Golf and Beach Club Invitational, hosted by Appalachian State University. Rhode Island has done well at the Surf Golf and Beach Club Invitational in recent years. The Rams placed…
The University of Rhode Island men’s golf team returned to action on Monday for the first time since Feb. 10, traveling to Daytona Beach, Fla., for the Sam Ryder Invitational at the LPGA International Golf Club, hosted by Stetson University. “The downtime in between really meant nothing,” URI Golf Head Coach Gregg Burke said. “We…
The University of Rhode Island women’s track and field team fielded 16 athletes across five events at the Brown Invitational on Saturday, hosted at Brown University’s Olney-Margolies Athletic Center in Providence. While the rest continue to prepare for the A-10 Championship next week, this meet was the team’s final opportunity to post qualifying marks for…
Drivers, start your engines. A new season of NASCAR began on Sunday with the Daytona 500, a 500-mile, 200-lap, Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway in Florida. Often called the “Great American Race,” the Daytona 500 holds a unique place in motorsports. Most major sporting leagues end their season with their biggest event, whether…
The University of Rhode Island women’s track and field team sent seven athletes to the David Hemery Valentine Invitational in Boston, while the rest didn’t have to travel far for the URI Coaches Invitational meet at Mackal Field House on Saturday. Eleven fourth-year athletes were honored before the meet for senior day, including sprinters, long-distance…
After a record-breaking meet last week at the John Thomas Terrier Classic, the University of Rhode Island men’s track and field team returned to Boston for the IC4A Championship. Rhode Island placed first out of 20 schools and scored 146 points for its third straight IC4A Championship win. Saint Joseph’s University finished second in the…
Men’s Basketball FINAL (2/1): Duquesne University 76-61 URI Rhode Island played its last nationally televised game of the regular season on the USA Network and fell 76-61 on the road to Duquesne on Sunday. Rhode Island entered with a three-game winning streak. The Rams were down 37-27 at the half and battled back to trail…