From playing Division III soccer to becoming the highest Major League Soccer SuperDraft draft pick in University of Rhode Island history, Patrick Agyemang’s journey to the professional soccer world has been nothing short of inspiring. Agyemang was selected as the 12th pick in the first round of Major League Soccer’s SuperDraft by Charlotte Football Club…
The Rams won their meet against Bryant in a thriller by a score of 138-123 last Saturday. The meet was at one point tied, and the Rams were trailing the Bulldogs with four events remaining. “Saturday we faced a challenge against Bryant with four athletes injured, but they have not stopped us from pursuing our…
The women’s track and field team has been off to an encouraging start with many of their athletes reaching individual milestones, and even making program history. While only two months into the indoor season, freshman Juleen Lewis has made a difference from the team while who competing in sprints and jumping events. Lewis comes…
University of Rhode Island women’s rowing head coach, Shelagh Donohoe, coached USA’s Paralympic rowing team to a silver medal with a time of 3:21.65, just behind gold medal winner Great Britain (3:25.08). This is Donohoe’s fourth time winning a medal for the United States in any Olympic Games as a rower and coach. As a…
Dynamic sophomore running back Harold Cooper has provided a much needed spark on offense, and special teams for the University of Rhode Island football team. Cooper was named the Offensive MVP of the football team last season after leading the Rams in rushing, with 172 carries for 746 yards, and three rushing touchdowns in…
The University of Rhode Island’s (URI) softball team took a hit from Fairfield University on Wednesday and lost 10-0 at the URI SOftball Complex. Bridget Hurlman, the head coach, is still determined to carry out the rest of the team’s season in a positive manner. If there was one piece of advice Hurlman could…
Thomas Porter All at Bill Beck Field would be hunky dory if the Rams baseball program could be the same team during the week that they are during this past weekend series. On any given weekend, Rhode Island is one of, if not the best team in the Atlantic 10 Conference. Holding a conference…
Baseball The University of Rhode Island baseball team (11-14) won two of its three game home series at Bill Beck Field against Virginia Commonwealth University (21-12) last weekend, winning on Friday, 5-1 and 7-3 on Saturday before losing 7-3 on Sunday. In Rhode Island’s first game of the series last Friday, it dominated early…
Thursday night saw the emotional rollercoaster for the Rhode Island men’s basketball team come to a crashing halt as the reality of a short bench, banged-up team and inconsistent play finally caught up with them for good, dropping their opening-round game against UMass 67-62. The game started off about as poorly as one could have…
Chase Livingston, the starting catcher on the University of Rhode Island’s baseball team, was named to the 2016 Johnny Bench Award Watch List last Tuesday. A total of 74 student-athletes were named for the award’s watch list, which is given to the nation’s top Division I collegiate catcher. This is the latest addition to Livingston’s…