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A-10 Recruiting Class Update

The late signing period officially began last week after being initially delayed because of the coronavirus, and so while rosters are still being finalized for next season, they are gradually becoming clearer. No program in the Atlantic 10 has a recruiting class that is among the top 25 rated nationally by ESPN or the top...

Rams Solidify Backcourt with Norance Berry

Rhode Island landed another commitment on Friday with the addition of Scotland Campus guard Norance Tres Berry. And before we get any further, yes, that is the same school where Abou Ousmane plays. Ousmane, of course, committed to the Rams a couple of weeks ago only to decommit after they landed pledges from the Mitchell...

Mitchell Twins and Martin Headline a Big Monday for Rhody

Recruiting can change on the drop of a hat, especially with the prevalence of transfers in today's game. Last week, the prospectus for the 2020-21 version of the Rhode Island men's basketball team looked more ominous than expected as news came that Tyrese Martin would enter his name into the transfer portal and Fatts Russell...

What The Rhody Rams Are Getting in Abou Ousmane

Rhody got a welcomed piece of good news on Friday when Scotland Campus post-graduate big man Abou Ousmane announced his verbal commitment to the Rams. If that name sounds familiar to local fans, it's for good reason. He played for Putnam Science Academy during the 2018-19 season and for NE6 in the Under Armour Association...

The Future is Bright for Brycen Goodine in Friartown

College basketball recruiting is essentially shut down right now. That is, except for the transfer market, which is moving ahead at an unprecedented rate. Ed Cooley and the Providence Friars won an early battle on that front over the weekend when it was announced that former St. Andrew's guard Brycen Goodine, would be transferring in following...

BIG EAST Tournament Primer: Eight Things You Need to Know

The Big East Tournament returns to Madison Square Garden this week for one of the most highly anticipated conference tournaments in all of college basketball. Here's a quick primer of eight things you need to know before play tips off on Wednesday

Stage is Set for the 2020 National Prep Championships

Watch the National Prep Championships (semifinals & championship game) -Thursday, March 12th LIVE on YurView NE (Cox Ch. 4) and streaming on YurView.com.  Semi-final games start at 11:00 am ET and the championship game at 7:00 pm ET. 
PC Friars

Friars Oppose Familiar New England Faces at Villanova

The surging Friars have taken advantage of the vast majority of their opportunities in recent weeks, but Saturday's game at Villanova marks arguably the biggest opportunity of the year. A win against the Wildcats would give Providence their 17th win and eighth quad one win of the year, a number which should carry heavy weight...
Noah Horchler

Friars Seek Help Up Front from 2020 Recruiting Class

As the Friars surge up the Big East standings continues, they are simultaneously focused on adding a couple more key pieces to their recruiting class. One of the most notable remaining holes in the class lies up front, where they are in need of a true big man. (Especially after adding Syracuse transfer Brycen Goodine.) The...
David Duke

Breaking Down the Friars vs. Creighton

CATCH BIG EAST ACTION ON YURVIEW WHEN THE FRIARS TAKE ON CREIGHTON ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5 AT 7PM ET. YURVIEW IS COX CHANNEL 4 IN RHODE ISLAND. Every game is a big one for the Friars these days and coming off a road win at Butler this weekend they have another opportunity to pick-up a...