Men's Basketball

Fast Break Club to Hold July 16 Event at Coast Guard House

7/2/2009 The Fast Break Club will honor head coach Jim Baron for his 2009 A-10 Coach of the Year award on Thursday, July 16 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Coast Guard House restaurant in Narragansett. [+]

Jimmy Baron to play in two NBA Summer Leagues [+]
Jimmy Baron will be taking part in two of the NBA's official summer leagues over the next few weeks. He will play with the Utah Jazz at the Orlando Summer League and for the Washington Wizards at the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.

McGovern Honored at 12th Annual Rams Legends Golf Outing [+]
The event, which is a substantial fundraiser for the Rhode Island men's basketball student-athletes, honored former URI standout and Hall of Famer Dennis McGovern.

ESPNU to Showcase Barons as Part of Father's Day Programming on June 21 [+]
Jimmy Baron and head coach Jim Baron will be featured as part of a Father's Day celebration on the ESPNU network on the holiday this coming Sunday, June 21.

Cox Sports Television Wins Award for URI Basketball Commercials at Global Media Awards [+]
Cox Sports Television, the exclusive home for URI men's basketball, was honored at the Inaugural Global Media Awards for College Sports on June 9 at the Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel in Atlanta, Ga.

Baron Named 2009 Cox RI Sports Award Male College Athlete of the Year [+]
Jimmy Baron was honored as the 2009 Male Collegiate Athlete of the Year at the Third Annual Cox Rhode Island Sports Awards. The event was held on Monday, June 15 at the Providence Performing Arts Center.

Cox Sports Television Nominated for Two Awards at Global Media Awards [+]
Cox Sports Television, the exclusive home for URI men's basketball, has been nominated in two categories at the Inaugural Global Media Awards for College Sports for their work with Rams' television broadcasts.

Baron To Be Inducted into St. Bonaventure's Athletics Hall of Fame Tomorrow [+]
Head men's basketball coach Jim Baron will be inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame at St. Bonaventure tomorrow afternoon in a ceremony to be held at Bob Lanier Court at the school's Reilly Center. His son and former Rhody standout guard Jimmy...