The University of Rhode Island men’s golf team had been missing their top player, fifth-year Bryson Richards, for the past two tournaments due to injury. This week, Richards made his return in a big way at the Sacred Heart Classic in Milford, Connecticut. Richards won the individual portion of the tournament, finishing at a score…
The University of Rhode Island men’s golf team had finished top three at the UConn Invitational in each of the past two seasons. But with a key piece missing this year, it was going to be tough to repeat this success. The Rams finished tied for 8th out of 12 teams at the GreatHorse Golf…
After six years of collegiate golf, playing four of them in Keaney Blue, Brandon Gillis has traded in his clubs for a clipboard. Gillis was named assistant coach of the golf team at the University of Rhode Island back on Sept. 14, staying with the team where he had his most success throughout his career….
The University of Rhode Island men’s golf team finished 11th out of 12 teams this past weekend at the rainy Macdonald Cup in New Haven, CT. The Rams were without their top player, Bryson Richards, who remained home due to back spasms. Head Coach Gregg Burke spoke on Richards’ absence, and detailed that the loss…
Fourth-year Bryson Richards was URI’s only medalist on Sunday, shooting a 3-under 68 in the final round to finish top of the 75-player field. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com After spending the beginning of the week at Villanova’s Wildcat Spring Invitational, the University of Rhode Island golf team traveled back to the Keystone State to compete in…
Fourth-year Bryson Richards’ three-under 68 on day two moved him to fourth in the standings on day two. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com After a bottom tier finish at Elon last weekend, the University of Rhode Island Golf team was in search of a better performance this week at Villanova’s Wildcat Spring Invitational. The field contained 14…
The Rams finished the weekend in eighth out of ten teams in North Carolina. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com After a strong five stroke win at the Carpetbagger Classic on March 19, the University of Rhode Island Golf Team was back in play this past weekend in the Cutter Creek Intercollegiate. The tournament took place in Snow…
Burke enters his tenth season as URI golf coach this year. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com From office jobs to critiquing flop shots, Gregg Burke’s resumé at the University of Rhode Island is a long and decorated one. Burke has played an impactful role in turning Rhode Island’s golf program into a powerhouse that is consistently in…
Gillis finishes first individually Brandon Gillis won the tournament individually, finishing eight under for the weekend. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island Golf team capped off their dominant fall semester with a third place finish out of a field of 14 at the UConn Invitational at Greathorse. St. John’s took the tournament (+21),…
Gills and Richards lead the way in Rhody win The University of Rhode Island golf team was victorious for the first time this season, placing first in a field of six at the Wildcat Fall Invitational. Villanova played host at Radnor Valley Country Club for the event. Fairleigh Dickinson, Hoftra, St. Peter’s, and Bryant were…