When the final buzzer sounded on Saturday afternoon, following the University of Rhode Island men’s basketball victory over Virginia Commonwealth University, the infamous black cloud that always seems to loom over the Ryan Center in big games dissipated into the atmosphere, and with it the stigma that the Rams are pretenders incapable of rising to…
Sonny Ulliana is the starting catcher for the University of Rhode Island baseball team coming into the 2017 season. Ulliana is just a freshman but has the potential and talent to be an immediate impact player and help the Rams make a run for their second consecutive Atlantic 10 Championship. During the 2016 season,…
The University of Rhode Island men’s and women’s track and field teams visited Boston University for the New England Championships this past weekend, where they both finished in second place to Northeastern University. The men’s team earned back-to-back second place finishes after placing second two weekends ago in the Atlantic 10 Conference Championships to host…
The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team (19-9, 11-5) defeated Atlantic 10 stalwart Virginia Commonwealth University (23-6, 13-3) 69-59 this past Saturday afternoon, moving one step closer to earning a bid in the NCAA Tournament. “There’s not a team or players that deserve a win like this more than these guys, head coach Dan…
Not everyone is lucky enough to get a second chance to prove themselves. Or a third, fourth or fifth chances for that matter. Yet the University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team, after suffering one of the worst losses in their program’s history last Wednesday night will once again have an opportunity to seize the…
The University of Rhode Island baseball team opened their 2017 season this past weekend in the Lake Area Classic at McNeese State in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Rhode Island came back home sporting a 1-2 record to start the season. The Rams lost the first two games, falling to Missouri State on Friday, and dropping…
The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team earned their Atlantic 10 Conference victory of the season, edging Duquesne University, 71-69, Saturday afternoon to bring their 19-game losing streak to a close. The Rams (5-22, 1-14) took on the Dukes of Duquesne (14-14, 7-8) at the Ryan Center in a game they desperately wanted to…
The University of Rhode Island swimming and diving team endured plenty of ups-and-downs over the weekend on route to a ninth place finish in the Atlantic 10 Championships at the SPIRE Institute in Geneva, Ohio. Eleven teams embarked on their quest for conference supremacy beginning on Thursday and concluding on Sunday afternoon. The Rams, despite…
The University of Rhode Island men’s and women’s track and field teams finished in second and fourth place respectively this past weekend at the Atlantic 10 Conference Championships at George Mason University’s EagleBank Arena. The men’s team was the only other track and field program that competed in the A-10 Championships that earned a final…
Wednesday was ’90s night at the Thomas M. Ryan Center, where the University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team lost to Fordham University 53- 43 as they now look toward the Atlantic 10 Championships with only five games remaining. Rhode Island started off the first half of the game on a strong 7-2 run, but…