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February 22, 2009 - February 28, 2009 Archives


What Happened to Rhody?

8:19 PM Fri, Feb 27, 2009 | | Comments (5)
By Jim Donaldson    Email

Whoever re-designed URI's beloved mascot, Rhody, should take, not a bow, but the next train out of Kingston. The "new" Rhody made his debut......

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Projo SportsTalk -- Paul Kenyon on URI's surging confidence, and Duquesne

1:51 PM Fri, Feb 27, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Click the play button below to see and hear our latest edition of projo SportsTalk with Paul Kenyon. Paul talks about URI's mind-set after Wednesday's......

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Projo SportsTalk -- McNamara on the Friars' tournament hopes, and Rutgers

11:42 AM Fri, Feb 27, 2009 | | Comments (1)
By Mike McDermott    Email

Click the play button below to see and hear our latest edition of projo SportsTalk with Kevin McNamara. Kevin talks about where the Friars' victory......

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Cincy Win Should Help Friars

11:05 PM Thu, Feb 26, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Jim Donaldson    Email

West Virginia's loss Thursday night at Cincinnati should help Providence College in its bid for an invitation to the NCAA tournament. The Mountaineers and......

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PC-Rutgers game notes

2:41 PM Thu, Feb 26, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Click here to see the official game notes, from the PC athletic department.......

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Cox will reshow URI-Dayton game on Friday night

11:35 AM Thu, Feb 26, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Two nights, two "instant classics." Cox has announced that it will replay Wednesday night's overtime victory by the Rams on Friday night at 9. Last......

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Relive the o.t. suspense, through URI Bulletin Board regulars

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By Mike McDermott    Email

Journal photo / Glenn Osmundson The game-winning drive to the hoop. I was reading the in-game thread from last night's URI-Dayton game, and parts of......

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Jones' game-winner is ESPN's Top Play -- updated with video clip

9:30 AM Thu, Feb 26, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Marquis Jones' buzzer-beating shot to beat Dayton in overtime last night is the number-one play today in SportsCenter's Top 10. Click here to see the......

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Game notes -- Brown at Princeton and Penn

9:26 AM Thu, Feb 26, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Click here to see the official game notes, from the Brown athletic department.......

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URI wins on Jones' buzzer-beater in overtime

9:31 PM Wed, Feb 25, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

One night after the PC Friars beat the number-one team in the country, URI Rams fans got their chance to storm the court at the......

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URI wins overtime stunner against Dayton at buzzer, 93-91

9:30 PM Wed, Feb 25, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Dan Barbarisi    Email

SOUTH KINGSTOWN -- The URI Rams beat Dayton 93-91 on a buzzer-beater layup from Marquis Jones in overtime, sending URI's fans onto the court and......

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URI and Dayton destined for overtime

9:05 PM Wed, Feb 25, 2009 | | Comments (1)
By Mike McDermott    Email

The Dayton Flyers, down five points with just over a minute left to play, have shocked the Ryan Center crowd by tying the score at......

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Dayton fights back, but can't get the lead

8:45 PM Wed, Feb 25, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

The Dayton Flyers have turned up the defensive heat considerably in the second half, but although they managed to erase a 10-point deficit and tie......

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URI leads after a wild and crazy first half, 52-44

7:31 PM Wed, Feb 25, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

The first half has ended at the Ryan Center, and it is a half that has been played the way Rhode Island wants to play......

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All is ready at the Ryan Center

6:51 PM Wed, Feb 25, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Paul Kenyon    Email

It is a busy night at the Ryan Center. It is ``Pink Out Night,'' to benefit the Gloria Gemma Cancer Resource Foundation. The building......

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Fans empty onto the court -- More photos and video

0224092113.3g2 1:55 PM Wed, Feb 25, 2009 | | Comments (5)
By Mike McDermott    Email

Click here to see a video of last night's postgame celebration from the floor of The Dunk, sent in by Ethan Gnepp. ****************************************************** Thanks to......

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Audio -- PC seniors' postgame comments

PCPitt.WMA 1:19 PM Wed, Feb 25, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Click here to hear the recorded comments of Jonathan Kale, Geoff McDermott, Randall Hanke, Jeff Xavier and Weyinmi Efejuku in the press room after last......

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Cox will replay PC-Pitt game tonight

10:16 AM Wed, Feb 25, 2009 | | Comments (1)
By Mike McDermott    Email

Cox 3 will rebroadcast Providence College's win over Pitt tonight at 9, after the URI-Dayton game.......

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Scene at The Dunk -- No safety at the press table

fans0225.jpg 8:53 AM Wed, Feb 25, 2009 | | Comments (5)
By Mike McDermott    Email

Journal photo / Ruben W. Perez With just a couple minutes left last night in the PC Friars' tremendous victory over number-one Pittsburgh, the message......

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Video or photos of PC fans rushing the court? Send them to us

7:55 AM Wed, Feb 25, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

It was quite a night last night at The Dunk. If you have any video or still photos of the fans storming the court in......

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PC Rolling at Half, 44-26

7:50 PM Tue, Feb 24, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Kevin McNamara    Email

By KEVIN McNAMARA PROVIDENCE - Get this. Providence College is rolling after one half, 44-26, over the top-ranked Pittsburgh Panthers. The Friars have continually......

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Projo SportsTalk -- Kevin McNamara previews PC-Pittsburgh

4:02 PM Tue, Feb 24, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Click the play button below to see and hear our latest edition of projo SportsTalk with Kevin McNamara. Kevin talks about the emotion of Senior......

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PC's Long History vs. Number One

1:01 PM Tue, Feb 24, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Kevin McNamara    Email

By KEVIN McNAMARA Bob Cousy. Lew Alcindor. Bill Walton. David Thompson. Mike Gminski. Chris Mullin. Patrick Ewing. Chris Paul. Rudy Gay. These are the......

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Hendricken's Mazzulla studies game from the sidelines

9:51 AM Tue, Feb 24, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

While West Virginia guard Joe Mazzulla of Johnston and Hendricken recovers from season-ending shoulder surgery, he is using his time well, according to Mike Casazza......

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PC-Pittsburgh game notes

3:34 PM Mon, Feb 23, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Click here to see the official game notes, from the PC athletic department.......

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Dayton Coach Heaps Praise on URI

12:34 PM Mon, Feb 23, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Paul Kenyon    Email

Brian Gregory, the Dayton coach, left no doubt today about the approach he is taking for his team's game at URI Wednesday. Speaking on......

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Friars to Face New #1 Pittsburgh

8:19 AM Sun, Feb 22, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Kevin McNamara    Email

By KEVIN McNAMARA Number one is coming to town. The slumping Providence College Friars may need a win as badly as anyone in the......

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