Shane Donaldson is currently URI’s sports information director and continues to fulfill his passion for Rhode Island. | Photo by Grace DeSanti. “There is not a place I would want to work more because no teams will ever mean more to me than Rhode Island teams.” Shane Donaldson embodies what it means to be Rhode…
Photo courtesy of Digital Trends. 2019 is, not to be dramatic, maybe the best year for movies in a very long time and we have just gotten started. The movies that have come out so far in the new year have been ones that have scared “Us,” ones that have given us a look into…
In recent years, acts like Khalid, Post Malone and Lil Wayne have all taken the Ryan Center stage, but this year belongs to A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie who is set to perform on April 25. The selection by Platinum Entertainment Group has proven to be a popular one among students who are looking forward…
At any given game this past basketball season you could look at the last row of section 106 in the Ryan Center. There you would find, more often than not, Kenny Green. Green is not your typical former college athlete. For starters, he is the all-time leader in blocked shots at URI, and secondly, he…
Photo courtesey of Taylor Ross. Call her an entrepreneur, a videographer or an athlete. Any one of those titles will do, but above all else, call her passionate. A 2018 University of Rhode Island graduate, Taylor Ross is the co-founder of Crossbar, a company that is helping the world one soccer goal at a time….
Junior Cyril Langevine pulls downs a rebound in Brooklyn during the Atlantic Ten Championship tournament. Photo by Mitchell Leff. by Nick Cardi and Will Pipicelli. Men’s Basketball MVP: Cyril Langevine Cyril Langevine has been named the Cigar Sports MVP for the 2018-2019 Men’s Basketball team. Langevine had an outstanding year as one of the most…
Photo courtesy of GoRhody. It was announced on March 19, 2019 that the University of Rhode Island and women’s head basketball coach, Daynia La-Force, have parted ways. La-Force’s contracted has been terminated as she had one year left on the contract. La-Force was the eighth head coach in the program’s history. Since being hired in…
Junior Cyril Langevine hits the deck as he dives for the ball on Senior Day against UMass. Photo by James McIntosh. The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball season came to a close this past Saturday as they lost to St. Bonaventure in the semifinals of the Atlantic 10 Championship. The Rams finished the season…
Photo courtesy of Mitchell Leff. Rhode Island basketball is advancing. The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team is moving on to the Atlantic 10 semifinals after taking down number one seeded Virginia Commonwealth University Friday afternoon by a final score of 75-70. It has been 371 days since URI and VCU last met in…
“I thought that was a tremendous all around effort by our team today,” said Head Coach David Cox. “Great job following the game plan and, you know, now we live to see another day.” Survive and advance. The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team did just that as they carried their hot streak into…