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As the calendar creeps into late February, fans are very carefully observing every move the Providence Friars make. Every win or loss will dictate their fate in a few Sundays, and fans are keen on knowing exactly how that fate will be influenced. Coming off a huge victory over Villanova, the Friars traveled to Hinkle...

It’s poetic beauty that the Friars beat Villanova on Valentine’s Day because the win against Wildcats is exactly how new fans become fans for life and veterans of the team remember what they love about the Friars. Providence’s win over Villanova was a thriller in a wide range. If you watched the game or even...

The Providence Friars shot only 34 percent from the field and made only two of 19 three-point field goals as they dropped an 80-63 game to DePaul on Saturday at the Dunkin' Donuts Center. Ed Cooley said after the game that some players - namely Kyron Cartwright and Rodney Bullock - were dealing with illness...

I still believe the Friars will end up getting to the NCAA Tournament. I’ve watched this team all season and I’ve always been a believer in the Friars, even when they were going through heartbreaks. Now, all that said: this is the loss that fans look back on during Selection Sunday when Providence doesn’t see...

As Bracketology heats up and phrases like "Quadrant 1" and "Top 150 Wins" are thrown out incessantly, it's important to note that the picture is still incomplete. For the players and coaches, they must only focus on collecting the next win, and that opportunity for the Providence Friars is on Saturday vs. DePaul at...

Coming off a two-game win streak over Marquette and Georgetown, Providence Friars (16-8) head coach Ed Cooley discusses the latest team updates and preview upcoming games against DePaul and top-ranked Villanova.

Watching Game of Thrones. Playing Mortal Kombat with my girlfriend. Experiencing Providence basketball in conference play. These are the things that I sit down for genuinely not knowing the outcome, but I know it’s going to take years off my life. "You play to win the game." #pcbb — Ultimate Cranston (@UltimateCrans) February 7, 2018 Point in...

The facts are out there surrounding the University of Rhode Island men's basketball team. The Rams own the nation's third best winning streak with 14 straight victories, Rhody ranks sixth best in the nation in RPI and for the third straight week URI finds themselves in the AP Top 25 Poll. AP POLL ALERT: Villanova,...

Any Providence College alum may remember learning about the theory of relativity in Western Civ class. For those who don’t know, it’s not an earth-shattering concept: it’s the idea that time feels like it moves faster sometimes, and slower other times. This is best described as time feeling like it drags forever while sitting...

I think it’s that time to say that Friar fans need to accept that this year’s Providence team may not be Big East elite. That is not something any fan should take lightly: it wasn’t too long ago that the Friars were looking like they might contend for a top spot in the Big...