I go on vacation for one week without my computer for the first time in I don't even know how long and obviously, there are roughly 1,000 things happen within that time. I wanted to write some individual articles about some of these happenings because a couple of them were some pretty big news, but …
With the Friars in dire need of some shooting to add to their rotation for the upcoming season, Rich Barron answers the call to fill the void and officially commits to transferring to Providence. https://twitter.com/richardbarron_/status/1643024175769042945 I'm going with Rich instead of Richard based on his personal twitter even though all the scouting sites and such …
With more players transferring than ever before and the guy who recruited and coached every single player from the Providence Friars roster having taken another job within the same conference, somehow, newly named Coach Kim English has been able to get every single player on the team (save for Jared Bynum portaling for his age …
Continue reading Kim English is Keeping Everyone as Rafael Castro is Coming Back to Providence
Jayden Pierre was officially in the transfer portal for one week. That's exactly how long it took Kim English to convince the young point guard that he is the right coach for him and Providence is still the right school for him. Or, could it be that Jayden Pierre is a man of his word …
Kim English has had as good of a first week and a half as you could have possibly hoped for if you're a Providence Friars basketball fan. Coach English had already received the commitments from Corey Floyd Jr., Alyn Breed, and Quante Berry from last year's team but there were still two outstanding decisions that …
Continue reading Bryce Hopkins and Devin Carter are Coming Back BABY
With all the talk about Providence losing recruits (Drew Fielder, Kayvaun Mulready) and players entering the transfer portal (Jared Bynum, Jayden Pierre), I thought it was a good idea to remind Friartown of the guys that are choosing the road less traveled, believing in what new Coach Kim English is putting together, and continuing to …
Seemingly all at once, the Friars lost two previous commits, Drew Fielder of the 2023, class and Kayvaun Mulready of the 2024 class, and had their Freshman point guard enter into the transfer portal. Jayden Pierre handled the backup point guard duties this past season and showing flashes of a very high ceiling in the …
Continue reading Jayden Pierre Enters His Name into the Transfer Portal
Flip...Flip...Flipadelphia. Over the course of about an hour, two former Providence Friar commits announced their intentions to follow Coach Cooley to Georgetown, essentially flipping from a Friar to a Hoya. The first to announce his commitment to Georgetown was 4 star stretch four Drew Fielder, one of the trio of initial Providence Friar commits from …
Continue reading Former Providence Commits Drew Fielder and Kayvaun Mulready Flip to Georgetown
Al Durham signed with the Caledonia Gladiators of the British Basketball League (BBL) and made an immediate impact, helping lead them to their 2nd ever BBL Championship on a buzzer-beater over Cheshire Phoenix, 73-70. https://twitter.com/Cal_Gladiators/status/1640057802084302861 Caledonia, from Glasgow, had been in the midst of a 20-year championship drought, having been to 10 finals during that …
Continue reading Al Durham Helps Caledonia Gladiators win the British Basketball League Championship
Kalif Young (Providence Class of 2020) has officially re-signed with the Scarborough Shooting Stars of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). Young started his professional International career with the Brampton Honey Badgers within the same CEBL. Young has continued to played in two leagues per year based on the respective short seasons of most International …
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