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ocean state tip-off tournament

Ocean State Tip-Off Tournament Offers Best of RI Women’s Hoops

Who's the strongest collegiate Women's Basketball team in Rhode Island? While fans of all four DI teams could make cases for their program, this weekend the discussion will be taken onto the court as the four DI women's basketball teams of Rhode Island compete in the Rhode Island Tip-Off Tournament. Now in it's second year,...
Ed cooley, providence college, providence friars

Friar Weekly: PC/URI Smack Talk Almost as Good as the Game

Welcome to Friar Weekly! This week I take a look at the two vastly different wins PC earned over Belmont and Boston College, how PC’s ugly win over Belmont indicates a culture change, my plea for Dajour Dickens to be ready, and discuss how much I love Twitter fights between PC and URI fans! First...
tyler lockette

Can Playing Madden Make You a Better Football Player?

I have been playing video games my entire life. I can't even begin to tell you how many times I've saved Princess Peach from the clutches of Bowser, freed the land of Hyrule from Ganon, and liberated Raccoon City from a massive zombie outbreak. Growing up, however, I was told that these games were largely...
Bishop Hendricken and La Salle

La Salle Academy – Bishop Hendricken Gridiron Rivalry Roots Run Deep

In his book The Civil War Rivalry, Kerry Eggers quoted Dennis Boyd about the rivalry between Oregon and Oregon State saying the following: " you could win the state, you could hold your head up. That was a big deal. It always surprised me, especially as a freshman coming in, how huge this game was....
Play for Life

Play for Life Campaign Shows How Football is More Than a Game

You've probably heard the phrase "it's more than a game" when people discuss high school football. At first glance, you might even think it's a cliché description of one of the most popular sports in America. But there's a reason you hear this phrase as often as you do: it's true. YurView will showcase the...
soccer and Phoenix Rising

Soccer Popularity is Rising

Is there an exact moment someone could pinpoint and say, "There. That's when soccer truly became a part of mainstream sports culture in the United States"? It's hard to say if there's any one moment. Soccer has had its ups and downs in the United States. There were lows, such as the MLS losing $250...
ITI Technical College

ITI Technical College Named to Forbes Top 30 Trade Schools

"Give a man a fish, he eats for a day. Teach him to fish, he eats for a lifetime." This is a famous proverb that you'll find when you visit the ITI Technical College website. These words aren't just tossed aimlessly - they're part of a fundamental principle behind ITI's mission. Their goal is to...
Livingston Parish in Louisiana

10 Fun Summer Activities in Louisiana’s Livingston Parish

If you're looking for a road-less-traveled for your next vacation, want to see a different side of Louisiana, or just looking for a unique summer trip, Livingston Parish, LA is a great summer destination. Just an hour from New Orleans and just outside Baton Rouge, Livingston Parish has a variety of activities, experiences, sights, and...
Coach Cooley of the Providence Friars basketball team

Becoming Elite: Providence’s Recruiting Upswing

Advancing a college basketball program doesn't happen overnight. Just ask the fans of the Providence Friars - they know that to be all too true. Older Friar fans will remember the elite teams from the 60s, 70s, and 80s, but more recent fans have been waiting to see the Dunk hang a few new...
locke meredith

Cross Examination: Legal Lines Q&A with Locke Meredith

  Does the legal world seem confusing? Do you wish you knew more about our government? Want to get a better understanding of how the law works without having to binge watch Law & Order? If you feel that way, you're not alone. Locke Meredith, attorney, wanted to help people learn more about the law and...