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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.

11/04/2009

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.

10/30/2009

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

10/28/2009

College basketball: Newcomers expected to help Bryant, Brown teams
All too many times last season, first-year Bryant University basketball coach Tim O’Shea looked out on the floor and shrugged his shoulders at his team’s fatal flaw.

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.

10/22/2009

A changing landscape looms as Atlantic 10 matures.
URI is picked to finish eighth in a coaches and media poll as more of the 14 programs improve enough to contend with the top teams.

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.

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.

10/19/2009

URI to benefit from Baron-Butler connection
SOUTH KINGSTOWN -- Larry Butler has known Jim Baron for a long time. Now he's finally sending him one of his star basketball players.

10/12/2009

Angels 7, Red Sox 6: Abreu and Guerrero come through when it counts for L.A.

10/11/2009

Buchholz knows the season rests on his right shoulder
BOSTON – Clay Buchholz has dealt with all sorts of feelings, good and bad, in the 2009 baseball season.

Red Sox journal: If there’s a Game Four, Lester will pitch on short rest
BOSTON — Terry Francona knows that the Red Sox will be going against their usual philosophy by pitching Jon Lester Monday, if they can force a game four. But the special circumstances have brought it about.