Adam Finkelstein

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. The last three weeks have been brutal for Providence College's men's basketball program. Just when things seemed to be turning a corner, the Friars ran into the top half...

The New England high school class of 2018 was one of the best in recent memory with 11 local prospects among the top 100 nationally and numerous others headed to other high-major schools. When Providence meets Creighton on Saturday, three of the top ten players in that class will be reunited on the floor, and...

Yurview New England will live stream 12 games from the inaugural HoopHall Prep Showcase this weekend at American International College in Springfield, Massachusetts and then televise them on tape delay in various Cox Communications markets across the country. The event, which includes a total of 49 teams competing in a total of 43 games over...

Providence landed their second commitment in the class of 2020 earlier this week when Sanford (DE) High School forward Jyare Davis made a verbal commitment to Ed Cooley. Davis was once one of the most celebrated underclassmen in the northeast. He played on his high school team as an 8th grader, was selected for the...

As the Friars unexpectedly challenging season continues into its second month, there has been lots of talk about the root of the problems and answers that the recruiting trail might present for next season. Part of being a college basketball coach though is managing short and long-term planning. In other words, while Ed Cooley and...

  Providence's struggles to start the season can't be traced back to any one specific problem. There are clearly a variety of overlapping and compounding issues currently plaguing the Friars as they've now lost four of their last five. One consistent theme though, that first originated last season and has continued to hinder Ed Cooley's club...

The Providence College men's basketball program is headed to Anaheim, California this week for Thanksgiving where they'll take part in the Wooden Legacy. The Friars will play three games in eight days with the hope being that the experience will help to bond a team that has had their fair share of struggles to start...

The National Prep Showcase, widely considered to be the nation's premier prep school event of the regular season, returns to New Haven, Connecticut and Albertus Magnus College this weekend. The field features top prep programs from around the country, all of whom are beginning their journey to contend for the 2020 national prep championship. The event...

There were high hopes for the Providence College 2020 recruiting class after Ed Cooley and his staff made early headway with a variety of nationally ranked prospects including Lance Ware, Earl Timberlake, Hunter Dickinson, A.J. Hoggard, Xavier Foster, and Niels Lane among others. Unfortunately, with the early signing period set to wrap-up on Wednesday, it...

When you return ten players from last year's team, including all five starters, the emphasis heading into the season is rightfully on all the pieces returning to Friartown. Nonetheless, there are still five new faces on this year's Providence roster for fans to familiarize themselves with, including two freshman and a trio of transfers, two...