“When you work hard every day of your life and you do it the right way, you are going to be successful,” Head Coach Tammi Reiss said about University of Rhode Island Women’s Basketball forward Emmanuelle “Manue” Tahane. Tahane has a long history of success in basketball. She was born in Paris, France and started…
Go Rams! The URI Women’s Basketball team beats both La Salle and Saint Josephs! Photos by Greg Clark. The University of Rhode Island Women’s Basketball team continues to prove that they can compete with the best of the Atlantic 10, coming away with crucial victories against both La Salle and Saint Joseph’s this past weekend. …
“Don’t rush to the exits … there’s confetti.” That’s what I texted my Dad around 9 p.m. on February 23, 2018. The 2017-18 University of Rhode Island Men’s Basketball season was the crown jewel of my four years as an undergraduate student at the University of Rhode Island. It was my junior year and I…
The last time the University of Rhode Island Men’s Basketball team traveled to the University of Dayton Arena to take on the Dayton Flyers, a 17-0 run to start the game for the home team was too big of a deficit to climb out of. It was a similar story this afternoon, where a 16-0…
The University of Rhode Island Men’s Basketball team took down Atlantic 10 foe George Mason at the Ryan Center, winning by a score of 80-60 thanks to a balanced effort on the offensive end from the Rams and a 46-26 explosion in the second half. The Rams struggled to find an offensive rhythm early as…
Turnovers are a big reason why the University of Rhode Island Men’s Basketball team entered Wednesday night with a .500 record. The issue persisted in Amherst, with their 80-78 overtime loss against longtime rival the University of Massachusetts. Rhody coughed up the ball 20 times, making it 98 turnovers in the last five games for…
Fatts Russell has been asked to be a leader since day one of the David Cox-era in Kingston, and Sunday was just the latest example of the point guard fulfilling his responsibilities. Russell led the Rams in points, assists, steals, free throws and tied for the team-lead in rebounds with 8, but it was his…
Reeling off a three-game losing streak, the Christmas break couldn’t have come at a better time for the University of Rhode Island’s Men’s Basketball team. Playing eight games in 23 days, Rhody got themselves some much needed rest heading into tonight’s game against the St. Bonaventure. The Bonnies have been one of many teams severely…
The Rhode Island Women’s Basketball team took on the University of Maine at the Ryan Center on Dec. 11, losing 61-47 after a stellar offensive performance from the Black Bears. Rhody battled in the first quarter with six of sophomore Yanni Hendley’s eight points coming in that period. However, the explosive and well-run offense of…
Ishmael Leggett takes a shot against UMass. Photo by James McIntosh. It may have been a little later than usual, but the University of Rhode Island Men’s Basketball team returned to the Ryan Center on Wednesday night to secure a necessary non-conference win. Rhody took on the Seton Hall Pirates, who are one of 13…