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Candler Harris
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Nick DiStasio
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Assistant Athletic Director, Marketing
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Brandon Holt
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Corners for
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Jason Feit
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Offensive Quality Control/Tight Ends Assistant for
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Max Schmidhauser
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Assistant for
Tennis (W)
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Shawn Pacifico
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Head Athletic Trainer, Men's Basketball (mbb, golf)
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Meghan Coutts
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Assistant Director, NCAA Compliance & Student-Athlete Development
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Sarah Rainwater Jackson
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Assistant for
Softball (W)
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Stone Freeman
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Assistant AD, Media Relations (fb, wtrk/xc, row, base)
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Brady Roark
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Director of Operations for
Football
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Daniel Palka
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Assistant for
Baseball (M)
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Brittney Miles
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Associate AD, Internal Operations
Thorr Bjorn to step down as athletics director after nearly two decades of service to URI
KINGSTON, R.I., Nov. 5, 2025 — After nearly two decades of dedicated service to the University of Rhode Island, Vice President and Director of Athletics Thorr Bjorn will step down from his position to accept a leadership opportunity at his alma mater, the University of Massachusetts.
Jul 30
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