Deepest, Bluest, My Hat is Like a Shark’s Fin: Friars Get Frontcourt Help with Samson Aletan from Yale

And here's that frontcourt help y'all have been asking for...Bryan Hodgson keeps on adding transfers to the roster faster than you can say, Jaws. It's getting hard to keep up with the non-stop additions to the Friars roster, but I'm the farthest thing from complaining. The latest addition to Friartown is Samson Aletan, a 6'10'' …

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What You’ve Done is Taken God’s Oldest Killing Machine and Given it Will & Desire: Hodgson Lands Transfer No. 5 with Buffalo’s Ryan Sabol

Just when you think you have a moment to breathe as a Friar fan, Bryan Hodgson hits you with a shark gif and you need to be on high alert at a moment's notice. Other teams are looking for their first or second transfer commitment and Hodgson and his staff are running by the shelves …

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You’re Going to Need a Bigger Boat: Devin Vanterpool Becomes the Latest Transfer to Commit to Providence

You can add Devin Vanterpool to the ever-growing list of fire transfer singings for Bryan Hodgson and the Providence Friars. Vanterpool became the fourth commit of the brand new Hodgson era in just five days (five commits if you want to include Ryan Mela announcing he's coming back for his Junior year). https://twitter.com/JoeTipton/status/2044193294402387983 Vanterpool adds …

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Three Former Friars Find New Homes for Next Season: Vaaks to Illinois, Nil to W & M, & Dual to ‘Cuse

Following Oswin's commitment to Creighton, it's been a minute since we saw a former Friar commit to a new team for next season out of the transfer portal. So, of course it makes sense that they came flooding in all at the same time. We knew that Stefan Vaaks was going to most likely be …

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Happenings Around Friartown (April 2026)

There's been so much going on in Friartown that I had to combine it all into a single post in order to not keep posting for days on end. That's not even mentioning that the Men's Lacrosse team literally just won on an overtime goal while I was in the middle of writing this. 1. …

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Oswin Transfers Within the Big East, Commits to Creighton

Oswin Erhunmwunse is officially the first Friar from this year’s transfer portal class to commit to a new program for the 2026–27 season. According to On3, Roc Nation Sports, and Tipton Edits, he will head to the Creighton Bluejays, where he’ll play under newly appointed head coach Alan Huss. Erhunmwunse is expected to arrive in …

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Jaylen Harrell Becomes the Fourth Friar to Enter the Transfer Portal

I'm not going to lie...this one stings a little bit. If I was going to rank the players on the team who I wanted to stay in Friartown who were potentially eligible to hit the transfer portal, it would have broken down as such: 1. Jamier Jones 2. Ryan Mela 3. Jaylen Harrell 4. Oswin …

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Rich Barron Becomes the First Player of the Hodgson Era to Enter the Transfer Portal

The first domino to fall, following the hiring of Bryan Hodgson, is Rich Barron's announcement that he will be entering the transfer portal. Goodblum was his usual excellent reporting chimed in noting Barron's points per game this past season...you know, in a season he didn't actually play in. https://twitter.com/GoodmanHoops/status/2036957352000094496 Barron still has two years of …

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Bryan Hodgson Introduced as the New Providence College Men’s Basketball Coach

The introduction of Bryan Hodgson felt more like a reset than a press conference on Tuesday afternoon. Inside Alumni Hall on the Providence College campus, Bryan Hodgson was introduced as the 17th men’s basketball coach in front of a crowd that pushed well past 1,000. Hodgson immediately remarking once grabbing the mic that there were …

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Stefan Vaaks Steps into the Transfer Portal

Following the official firing of Coach Kim English after three years that couldn't have been more middling, Stefan Vaaks is the second domino to fall, with the Estonian Assassin being the first Providence Friar to step into the Transfer Portal. I am positive that he will not be the last to do so and there …

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