Director of Athletics Thorr Bjorn announced Friday that the program would be moving on from David Cox after four seasons. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com A new era will begin for the University of Rhode Island Men’s Basketball team starting next season. On Friday afternoon, Director of Athletics Thorr Bjorn announced that Head Coach David Cox would…
Our own Kyle Standing gives you everything you need to know prior to the start of the 2022 Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament. PHOTO CREDIT: NCAA Every year, NCAA Basketball’s March Madness basketball tournament takes the country by storm, with massive upsets and dramatic endings, making for an unpredictable and wildly entertaining event. This year…
The Rams advanced to the second round of the A-10 Tournament after knocking off Duquesne Wednesday afternoon. PHOTO CREDIT: Greg Clark The University of Rhode Island Men’s Basketball team has a long road ahead if they want to change the course of their season, but they took the first step Wednesday afternoon with a narrow…
Jeremy Sheppard put together a solid performance in their home finale, scoring 16 points. PHOTO CREDIT: Greg Clark | Staff Photographer In their final two home games of the season, the University of Rhode Island Men’s Basketball team went 1-1 against Duquesne and Saint Louis, defeating the Dukes on Senior Day before falling to the…
Rams lose nine out of last 10 games Ishmael El-Amin and the Rams were unable to best George Washington and St. Bonaventure.PHOTO CREDIT: www.yardbarker.com The University of Rhode Island Men’s Basketball team continued their Atlantic 10 struggles this past week, dropping road games at George Washington University and St. Bonaventure University. The first of the…
First in-state basketball player in 20 years, Sebastian Thomas, playing against Sacred Heart. PHOTO CREDIT: Greg Clark | Staff Photographer Since Steve Mello in 2000, the University of Rhode Island hasn’t had a native of the state join its men’s basketball team on scholarship. Freshman guard Sebastian Thomas broke that streak last June, joining the…
Mahki Mitchell slams one home in the first half of Saturday’s win against Davidson. PHOTO CREDIT: Greg Clark The losing streak has finally been snapped. The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team ended their six-game skid, upsetting the Davidson Wildcats 72-65 on Saturday before falling to the Dayton Flyers on Monday night 63-57. Entering…
Losing streak now at six games Six losses in a row matches the longest losing streak for the men’s basketball team have had since the 2013-14 season. PHOTO CREDIT: Greg Clark | Staff Photographer Rock bottom continues to sink lower and lower for University of Rhode Island men’s basketball. After losses against the University of…
The recent four-game slide is tied for the second longest since 2018. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team’s struggles continued this past week, dropping matchups at the University of Dayton and Fordham University to extend their losing streak to four games. The team now sits at 12-8 overall and 3-5…
Ishmael with his father Detrick during his official visit at URI in 2019. PHOTO CREDIT: Ishmael Leggett On a regular day during his freshman year at St. John’s College High School in his hometown of Washington D.C., Ishmael Leggett was on his way to his high school varsity basketball game. He was sitting in the…