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…
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…
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…
Football FINAL (11/15): University of Rhode Island 45-13 University of Maine Football traveled to take on Maine for its final road game of the season on Saturday. The Rams held a 28-7 lead by halftime and controlled the game throughout. Fifth-year running back Antwain Littleton Jr. rushed for 202 yards and two touchdowns, while fifth-year…
The University of Rhode Island men’s cross country team concluded its season on Friday at the NCAA Division I Regional Championship, placing 18th out of 38 schools—the best finish in program history. The Rams traveled to Hopkinton, New Hampshire, where the meet was hosted by Boston College, to take part in the 10-kilometer race and…
The University of Rhode Island men’s club hockey team swept Temple University at home over the weekend, regaining momentum to move to 10-4 on the year. An intense and physical battle took place on Friday, with the two teams committing 10 penalties. In the final period, URI first-year defenseman Reilly Gilligan sealed the deal to…