- Late Thomas dagger seals successful non-conference run for men’s basketballThe University of Rhode Island’s non-conference slate – complete with dramatics, comebacks and an 11-1 start to the 2024-25 season. URI marked its 11th tally in the win column against longtime foe Temple University on Saturday night, in a back-and-forth battle at the MassMutual Center in Springfield, Massachusetts. “[This is] such a tough time of... The post Late Thomas dagger seals successful non-conference run for men’s basketball first appeared on The Good 5 Cent Cigar.
- Fall 2024 graduates urged to ‘celebrate the unexpected’More than 550 University of Rhode Island undergraduate and graduate students received their diplomas and celebrated their accomplishments on Saturday. The Block Island Sound Quintet played music to introduce the graduates as they walked into the Ryan Center on the Kingston Campus. Once the students were seated, Barbara Wolfe, university provost and executive vice president... The post Fall 2024 graduates urged to ‘celebrate the unexpected’ first appeared on The Good 5 Cent Cigar.
- This Week In Sports – 12/12MEN’S TRACK AND FIELD URI Heptathlon (12/5-12/6) Boston University Season Opener (12/7) Brown Alden Invitational (12/7) University of Rhode Island fourth-year Matt Santy was victorious in the URI Heptathlon with the 4,900 points he earned over the two-day event. He came in seventh place in the 60-meter dash, fourth in pole vault, fourth in the... The post This Week In Sports – 12/12 first appeared on The Good 5 Cent Cigar.
- Ochsenfeld: UFC310 ReviewLas Vegas, the fight capital of the world, played host to Ultimate Fighting Championship 310 on Dec. 7, capping off a historic year of pay-per-view cards for the global leader in combat sports. In the main event, Brazilian marauder Alexandre Pantoja looked to defend his flyweight title for the third time against UFC debutant and... The post Ochsenfeld: UFC310 Review first appeared on The Good 5 Cent Cigar.
- Inside look: football’s best season since 1985With a final drive touchdown, fourth-quarter comebacks and a blocked field goal shining at the front of a slurry of highlights, the University of Rhode Island football team recently concluded its most successful season in program history. In 2024, the Rams won the most games in a single season in the history of URI football... The post Inside look: football’s best season since 1985 first appeared on The Good 5 Cent Cigar.
- First-year Frenchwoman makes Rhody markFrom the quiet streets of Villeneuve-d’Ascq, France to playing under the bright lights of the Thomas M. Ryan Center, first-year forward Palmire Mbu is making a name for herself on the University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team in her first year. Mbu’s journey started at the age of six, when she watched her brothers... The post First-year Frenchwoman makes Rhody mark first appeared on The Good 5 Cent Cigar.
- Swim and Dive splits dual-meet in first conference testThe University of Rhode Island women’s swim and dive team competed in a tri-meet against two Atlantic 10 opponents on Saturday, splitting the competition with a 153-106 win over the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a 137-122 loss to La Salle University. “They are going to be teams that we swim against at our conference... The post Swim and Dive splits dual-meet in first conference test first appeared on The Good 5 Cent Cigar.
- Men’s indoor track breaks records in opening weekendThe University of Rhode Island men’s track & field team opened their season by participating in three different meets and setting multiple school records this past weekend. The season started on campus at the Mackal Field House as Rhode Island hosted the URI Heptathlon. In their first meet of the season, the Rams only featured... The post Men’s indoor track breaks records in opening weekend first appeared on The Good 5 Cent Cigar.
- Debuts highlight women’s indoor track openerThe University of Rhode Island women’s track and field team began its indoor season at the URI Heptathlon qualifier and the 29th annual Rhode Island Pentathlon on Friday, as several URI athletes had their collegiate debuts. Rhode Island hosted the URI Heptathlon at the Mackal Field House, where five athletes competed in five events. Beginning... The post Debuts highlight women’s indoor track opener first appeared on The Good 5 Cent Cigar.
- Women’s basketball extend skid to five with Ivy-League LossesThe University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team had its losing streak stretch to five games with a winless week on the road against a pair of Ivy League opponents, Harvard University and Princeton University. Rhode Island went into its matchup against Harvard coming off three consecutive close losses, all within seven points or less.... The post Women’s basketball extend skid to five with Ivy-League Losses first appeared on The Good 5 Cent Cigar.
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