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Rhode Island Rolls Against Boston College

The University of Rhode Island, led by a stifling defensive effort, rolled to their 3rd win in as many tries on Wednesday, handing Boston College their first loss of the season. The Rams showed poise in what must have been an emotional win for head coach David Cox, following the sudden and tragic passing of …

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Game Preview: Rhode Island vs. Dayton

Who: No. 7 Dayton Flyers (13-8, 9-7 A10) vs. No.10 Rhode Island Rams (10-14, 7-10 A10) When: Thursday, Mar. 4, 2021 at 3:30 p.m. Siegel Center, Richmond, VA Watch: NBCSN Game lines (per DraftKings Sportsbook): Dayton -4.5; Over/Under 136.5 March 4th 2021 will mark 1 year since Rhode Island faced a #3 Dayton team at …

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Recap: Dayton vs. Rhode Island

There are few places to hide on a basketball court. On any given possession, ten freakishly large and/or athletic people are fighting over 2,350 square feet. That might sound like a lot, but anyone that grew up in a house with siblings can tell you it gets tight real quick. A good basketball team needs …

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Rhody Rams Look to Regain Footing

The 2020-21 season has been nothing short of an up-and-down experience for the Rhode Island Rams. Let’s take a look at some areas of concern, and areas of optimism, ahead of February’s gauntlet of A10 games. Turnover Woes Not a lot went right in URI’s game against Fordham. But turnovers from their primary ball-handler Jeremy …

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Rhode Island Snaps VCU Winning Streak

Since joining the Atlantic 10 conference in 2012, VCU has a .500 or better record against every A10 team — except one. The Rams from the University of Rhode Island have given their fellow Rams fits over the years. Entering Saturday’s game at the Siegel Center in Richmond, Virginia, Rhode Island held a 10-7 advantage …

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Rhode Island Adds a B1G Game Onto Their Schedule… Wisconsin

Massive news today for Rhode Island Men’s Basketball, and the entire Atlantic 10 for that matter. URI, just landed a last-minute massive non-conference opponent in Wisconsin per Jon Rothstein (and confirmed by multiple other sources/outlets). Sources: Wisconsin is now finalizing a contract to play Rhode Island on Wednesday in Madison. https://t.co/LPd4aiZXEl — Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) …

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Assessing Rhode Island MBB’s Issues This Season

It is time to get straight down to business and address some of the major problems that have been crippling the Rhode Island Rams this season. What Happened to Fatts Russell!? After 22 games that have been played by the Rams thus far in the regular season, this is the most commonly asked question that …

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How Rhode Island Can Remake Magic at Mohegan Sun Versus West Virginia

For the first time since November 2016, Rhode Island men’s basketball is making a return to the Mohegan Sun Arena. The last time that the Rhode Island Rams took a trip to the Mohegan Sun Arena in the 2016-2017 season, they walked away with a resume-building win in a thriller over Cincinnati and a tough …

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A-10 Preseason Top 25 Player Countdown: #6 Jeff Dowtin

Welcome to A10 Talk’s Preseason Top 25 Player Countdown for the 2018-19 season. Each day, we’ll be publishing a new article counting down our best 25 players for the coming season, as voted on by our staff of writers. Today, we feature #6 Jeff Dowtin of Rhode Island. What He’s Done Jeff Dowtin has been …

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Rhode Island MBB’s Keys to Success in 2018-2019

The following aspects are the keys to Rhode Island men’s basketball having a successful season in 2018-2019. A whole new coaching staff implementing a system that breeds success They may be donning the same colors but the Rams coaching staff had a relatively large overhaul during this past offseason. David Cox is making the transition …