URI names Pat Lyons as next athletic director

The University of Rhode Island (URI) announced Tuesday that Pat Lyons will serve as its new vice president and director of athletics and will be formally introduced to the campus in his new role at a ...

URI names RI native Pat Lyons as new athletic director. What to know.

Pat Lyons, a former AD at Iona and Seton Hall, is a La Salle Academy graduate who will take over for departed AD Thorr Bjorn.

URI women's basketball coach asks, "We don't like sports here?"

The URI women's basketball team is 13-0 in Atlantic 10 play, and ranked No. 27 in the nation... so where are the fans?

URI, DEM to reopen W. Alton Jones Campus in 2026

A unique campus may be reopening to the public once again in 2026, more than five years after the University of Rhode Island (URI) closed the space.
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URI introduces Pat Lyons as new athletic director

KINGSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — The University of Rhode Island has a new leader of their athletic department. Rhode Island native and La Salle Academy graduate, Pat Lyons, was officially introduced as the ...
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URI Women’s Basketball enjoying historic season under Tammi Reiss

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — For a fifth straight week, the URI women’s basketball team are on the doorstep of being a nationally-ranked program for the first time in school history. The Rams have ...