Doris Burke Wins the 2018 Curt Gowdy Media Award by the Basketball Hall of Fame

Basketball analyst and former Friar Doris Burke, has been selected as the 2018 Curt Gowdy Award (Broadcast) Winner by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Congratulations to 2018 Curt Gowdy Media Award Winner @heydb. 🎙 #GowdyAward pic.twitter.com/8Aurl0k626 — Basketball HOF (@Hoophall) February 17, 2018 The Curt Gowdy Media Award is named after the late …

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Former PC Friars Star Ernie “Pop” Lewis Passes Away

Ernie “Pop” Lewis, 51, passed away Wednesday at home with his family in Philadelphia.  The former Friars legend was a critical part of Providence’s magical run to the Final Four in 1987.  Lewis averaged 11.8 points per game and 4.2 rebounds during the 1986-87 season and was co-captain of the Friars team that lost to …

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Doris Burke to Become the First Woman Ever in a National Role as an NBA Game Analyst

As a PC alum, you must know already, that I love Doris Burke.  Not only because she's a Friar (Once A Friar, Always A Friar) but because she's damn good at her job.  The consensus among both NBA analysts and NBA fans and junkies is that this is something that was long overdue. Doris Burke …

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PC Friars Announce Lil Uzi Vert and Doris Burke for Midnight Madness

Providence College announced the musical act for this year's Midnight Madness, and the musician is.....Lil Uzi Vert. Student Affairs and Providence College Athletics are proud to present this year's lineup for Late Night Madness! #PCLNM #GoFriars🏀 pic.twitter.com/VBgx4QMCa0 — Providence Friars (@PCAthletics) September 27, 2017 For those of you who may not know Lil Uzi Vert, …

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