11/08/2009

PC 91, Stonehill 55: Peterson gets a lot done
PROVIDENCE — Jamine Peterson was involved in a lot of happenings Saturday night as his Providence College men’s basketball team swept past Stonehill, 91-55, at The Dunk.

11/07/2009

College basketball: PC cuts some ticket prices to $5
PROVIDENCE — With an eye toward Rhode Island’s struggling economy, Providence College has announced that it is offering $5 tickets for seven home games this season.

College basketball: PC cuts some ticket prices to $5
PROVIDENCE — With an eye toward Rhode Island’s struggling economy, Providence College has announced that it is offering $5 tickets for seven home games this season.

College basketball: Robinson bests Friars for N.J. recruit
Former Brown basketball coach Craig Robinson has swooped into New Jersey and squired away one of that state’s top prospects for his new program at Oregon State.

11/06/2009

College basketball: PC’s Peterson, Dixon itching to contribute
PROVIDENCE — As they sat and watched their Providence College basketball teammates all last season, Jamine Peterson and Bilal Dixon endured similar yet very different experiences.

College hockey journal: Lamoriello’s influence is still far-reaching
Even decades after graduation, many of Lou Lamoriello’s players at Providence College talk about their former coach with a mixture of awe, respect and wonder.

11/05/2009

Big East seeks new headquarters
Providence has been home to the conference since its founding 30 years ago, but it may move elsewhere

11/04/2009

Marketing deals pay off for PC, Brown
PROVIDENCE — In a state with surging unemployment and a declining corporate presence, you’d think selling college sports sponsorships would be a salesperson’s worst nightmare. Not quite.

PC, Brown see benefits from deal with sports marketing firm
PROVIDENCE – In a state with surging unemployment and a declining corporate presence, you’d think selling college sports sponsorships would be a salesperson’s worst nightmare. Not quite.

11/03/2009

College basketball: St. Andrews guard Carter-Williams heading to Syracuse
BARRINGTON — While some of his friends and family members were telling him to take his time in weighing numerous college basketball scholarship offers, Michael Carter-Williams says he knew where he wanted to go to college all along.

11/01/2009

College basketball: PC Friars win exhibition opener, 97-74 over Merrimack
PROVIDENCE — In a season where so much curiosity is focused on fresh faces, it’s clear that the few remaining older Providence Friars will carry the day this coming season.

College Hockey PC 2, UMass 1
AMHERST, Mass. — Sophomore goalie Alex Beaudry made a career-high 47 saves as Providence College defeated No. 17 Massachusetts, 2-1, Saturday at the Mullins Center.

10/30/2009

College basketball: PC’s Alumni Hall to host exhibition kickoff

10/29/2009

College basketball: Friars’ schedule should help team
If the Big East’s coach’s poll holds true to form, the schedule maker was pretty kind to the Providence Friars.

10/28/2009

College hoop newcomers
Local colleges have added height and scoring ability to their rosters

College hoop newcomers
Local colleges have added height and scoring ability to their rosters.

10/26/2009

Brown women beat Friars, 5-1, for Mayor’s Cup
PROVIDENCE –– The Brown University women’s hockey team defeated Providence College, 5-1, Sunday in the 15th annual Mayor’s Cup at Schneider Arena. Five straight unanswered goals by Brown led the way and Bears goaltender Katie Jamieson made 31 saves.

10/25/2009

A fresh start for McKenzie and Friars
PROVIDENCE — To say the 2008-09 season was a disappointment for Brian McKenzie would be an understatement.

10/24/2009

Bergland’s 3 goals help Friars knock off Bowling Green
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — The Providence College hockey team scored five second-period goals en route to an 8-2 victory over Bowling Green on Friday night.

10/21/2009

Rick Pitino looking at nothing but season ahead
The ex-PC coach won't let his off-the-court troubles at Louisville distract the Cardinals.

Big East coaches pick Villanova to win conference, Harangody as best player
The Notre Dame forward joined Patrick Ewing as the only players to be chosen Big East player of the year more than once.

Johnston native Joe Mazzulla, healthy again, is back with Mountaineers

PC looks to freshmen Vincent Council and Johnnie Lacy to ease point-guard burden facing Sharaud Curry
PROVIDENCE –– Not a day goes by when Keno Davis doesn’t send a grateful perk of the eyes or an appreciative pat on the back toward his three assistant coaches.

10/20/2009

College basketball: PC fans’ enthusiasm grows as season gets closer
PROVIDENCE — At first blush, the crowds that packed Providence College’s Alumni Hall last Friday night for Late Night Madness and forced security guards to lock the doors shut 90 minutes before midnight seems a bit odd.

10/17/2009

College hockey: PC stymied by Mike Johnson and Notre Dame
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Nick Larson and Calle Ridderwall each scored his first goal of the season and goalie Mike Johnson stopped 29 shots for his first career shutout as seventh-ranked Notre Dame blanked Providence College, 2-0, Friday night at the Joyce Center.

10/15/2009

Hockey: Friars upset No. 7 Notre Dame
Freshman Aaron Jamnick's goal with 3:46 remaining gives PC a 3-2 victory.

10/14/2009

Questions abound as R.I.'s four Division I basketball teams begin practice
As URI attempts to continue its run of success and Brown and Bryant look to improve, PC will be breaking in almost a whole new team

Bill Reynolds: According to Sporting News, Kingston is a better sports town than Providence
Kingston, the home of URI and 23 cows, URI and two traffic lights. Kingston, where if you don't like subs and pizza, you're going to starve to death. Kingston, where too many of the people in this state couldn't find with a road map and a GPS.

10/11/2009

College hockey: PC 2, Holy Cross 1
PROVIDENCE — Defenseman Daniel New’s second-period goal lifted Providence College to a 2-1 win over Holy Cross in the season-opener at Schneider Arena Saturday night.

10/10/2009

College hockey: New Brunswick 6, PC 3
PROVIDENCE —The Providence College men’s hockey team lost to the University of New Brunswick, 6-3, in an exhibition game at Schneider Arena on Friday night.

10/25/2009

A fresh start for McKenzie and Friars
PROVIDENCE — To say the 2008-09 season was a disappointment for Brian McKenzie would be an understatement.