The Pre-Season Coaches Poll was released for Big East Men's Basketball and the Friars are checking in at fourth in the conference. The top-4 teams seem to be set in any poll I've come across as Villanova, Seton Hall, Xavier, and Providence, but the rest of the conference looks to be up in the air. …
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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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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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My Pre-Season Big East Team Picks
It still may be a little too far away to be doing my Pre-Season Big East Men's Basketball Awards for the 2017-2018 basketball season but fuck it, I was both bored and had nothing else to write about. Anyway, I've been thinking about who was going to make the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd teams this …
Rodney Bullock Returning to PC Next Year
Providence's Rodney Bullock plans to return to school next year, per a source. Initially entered 2017 NBA Draft process without agent. #pcbb — Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) May 1, 2017 Providence coach Ed Cooley told ESPN that Rodney Bullock informed him he will be back next season. Withdrawing from NBA Draft process. — Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanESPN) May 1, 2017 …
Rodney Bullock Declares for the NBA Draft to Test the Waters with No Agent
Rodney Bullock is declaring for the NBA Draft, per ESPN, but will not be hiring an agent. Providence forward Rodney Bullock will declare for the NBA Draft, but will not sign with agent, source told ESPN. Testing waters. — Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanESPN) March 29, 2017 With the new draft rules allowing for college players to enter …
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Game Recap: PC Friars Fall to USC 75-71 in NCAA First Four Revenge Game
#11 USC Trojans (25-9) 75 #11 Providence Friars (20-13) 71 It was a game of two halves, that's as simple as you can put it. Providence College raced out to what looked to be an insurmountable 15-point lead at half time in their first four NCAA Tournament rematch with the USC Trojans, but that wasn't the end of the story. …
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Game Preview: PC vs. USC Tonight at 9:10 PM on TruTV
#11 Providence Friars #11 USC Trojans Wednesday March 15th 9:10 PM Dayton, Ohio (UD Arena) TruTV Network Before we get started with anything, let's just get this video out of the way... I have mixed feelings going into this play-in game between PC and USC. One the one hand, the last NCAA game that we …
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Game Recap: PC Friars Drop a Sloppy Game to Creighton in the BE Tourney 70-58
Providence Friars (20-12) 58 Creighton Bluejays (24-8) 70 Ed Cooley summed up the game perfectly in the post-game conference, "We just didn't play well. We picked a bad time to play our worst game in probably 5 or 6 weeks." After finishing the Big East regular season with 6 straight wins and seemingly gelling and peaking at the most …
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Bullock and Cartwright were also named to USBWA All-District 1st Team with Kyron being named Player of the Year
The USBWA All-District Teams are broken out by colleges that fall into each particular regional district. District 1 consists of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Mass, and Connecticut. There were 12 players selected to this district's team. They usually have 10 players but in case of ties, they can have a few more Jalen …
The Morning Hangover 