The “How Is That Guy Still in College” Team for 2017-2018

A little fun list before the basketball season actually begins, here's a look at the team of guys who seem like they've been in College for the last decade or so.  It is so rare to see good players stay all 4 years in College these days, so it's also a testament to these guys …

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Former Friar Lax Player Jarrod Neumann Selected #38 in National Lacrosse League Draft

Former Providence College men’s lacrosse player Jarrod Neumann was selected with the 38th overall pick in the National Lacrosse League (NLL) Draft on by the Colorado Mammoth. Neumann was previously selected as the 25th overall pick by the Florida Launch (Third Round, 7th pick) in the 2017 Major League Lacrosse Draft (MLL). Neumann, who graduated from Providence College …

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College Basketball All-Hate Team 2016-2017

College Basketball All-Hate Team '16-'17 I think we've made it far enough along in the season for me to put together my All-Hate Team for this year's College Basketball Season.  The non-conference schedule for teams is through and the warm, fuzzy feelings from Christmas have passed, so it's time to get some good old fashioned …

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Five-Star 2019 Recruit Armando Bacot to Take an Unofficial Visit to Providence in October

Five Star 2019 basketball recruit Armando Bacot will be taking an unofficial visit to Providence on October 6th, following an unofficial to Villanova the weekend prior, on September 30th per Elevate Hoops' Julius Kim. Five-star Armando Bacot will attend Duke's Countdown to Craziness. Will take unofficials to Villanova on 9/30 & Providence 10/6 pic.twitter.com/FyxsVShDNd — …

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Dallas Mavericks Extend God Shammgod’s Contract for 4 More Years

Per DallasBasketball.com via Scout, Dallas has extended the contract of PC legend God Shammgod for four more years.  Shammgod, known for his incredible handle from his playing days, served as they player development coach for the Mavericks last season and is credited with vastly improving the ball handling skills of Harrison Barnes last year. With new …

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Drew Edwards Cleared for Basketball Activities

Per Ed Cooley (via Jon Rothstein of FanRagSports), Drew Edwards has been cleared for basketball activities.  Now, this really shouldn't come as a surprise or anything considering both Edwards and teammate Maliek White joined the 2017 USA East Coast team and played in Madrid, Spain this summer. Providence's Drew Edwards (knee) has been fully cleared …

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Friars Men’s Basketball Big East Conference Schedule Released

The 2017-2018 Big East Men's Basketball schedule was released today and for the 2nd year in a row, the Friars start with back-to-back games on the road.  The Friars start the season off against St. John's in a game that will be played at Carnesseca Arena and not at MSG, which sucks.  If the game …

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Providence Friars Will Return to Mohegan Sun in 2018 for the Hall of Fame Classic

Per Jon Rothstein and FanRagSports, the PC Friars will be heading back to Mohegan Sun to participate as one of the headliners of the 2018 Hall of Fame Classic. Sources: Michigan, South Carolina, Providence, and GW to headline 2018 Hall-of-Fame Classic. STORY @FanRagSports: https://t.co/KsOxTfizod — Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) September 6, 2017 The other headlining teams …

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Jimmy Nichols Jr. Commits to the Providence Friars

Jimmy Nichols Jr., the 2018 class stretch-4 from South Carolina, became the third player to commit to Ed Cooley and the Providence Friars.  Nichols made his decision live on ABC 15, the South Carolina affiliate television station following an official visit in Providence this past weekend. WATCH: Conway forward @jimmynichols17 commits to @providencembb live on …

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PC Friars Offer 2019 Big Man Wildens Leveque

Per Andrew Slater of 247Sports, Providence has offered 2019 big man Wildens Leveque. Leveque is on an unofficial visit to PC this weekend and picked up the offer while on campus.  The young man also picked up an offer from Rutgers back in July after an unofficial visit there as well. First off, before we …

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