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By KEVIN McNAMARA STORRS, Conn. - On to number one. The UConn Huskies have just blown out the Providence Friars, 94-61, in a game......
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4:55 PM Sat, Jan 31, 2009 | Permalink |
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STORRS, CT. - The No. 2 ranked UConn Huskies are clinging to a 38-34 lead at the half as the Providence Friars have refused......
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4:21 PM Sat, Jan 31, 2009 | Permalink |
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In a game that had enough twists and turns for a month's worth of competition, URI beat La Salle 98-88 in overtime today at......
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2:54 PM Sat, Jan 31, 2009 | Permalink |
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It took URI a while to get going today in its game against La Salle, but once it did Rhode Island took control. URI......
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1:13 PM Sat, Jan 31, 2009 | Permalink |
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By KEVIN McNAMARA STORRS, Conn. - Guess the Las Vegas oddsmakers aren't very impressed with Providence College's fast Big East start. PC is a......
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2:03 PM Fri, Jan 30, 2009 | Permalink |
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Click the play button below to see and hear our latest edition of projo SportsTalk with Kevin McNamara. Kevin talks about the stakes involved as......
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1:18 PM Fri, Jan 30, 2009 | Permalink |
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2:25 PM Thu, Jan 29, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kevin McNamara Email
Cox 3 is going to show a replay of the PC/Syracuse game on Friday at 9:30pm. PC posted a 100-94 upset of the15th ranked......
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12:26 PM Thu, Jan 29, 2009 | Permalink |
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By KEVIN McNAMARA PROVIDENCE - Remember the Devil Rays? The Providence College Friars are beginning to take on that same look. Last summer, the......
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10:30 AM Thu, Jan 29, 2009 | Permalink |
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9:06 PM Wed, Jan 28, 2009 | Permalink |
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By KEVIN McNAMARA PROVIDENCE - The Friars have their marquee win. PC didn't play an awful lot of defense but they showed too much......
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8:57 PM Wed, Jan 28, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
The style was different than most URI basketball games, but the Rams got the job done tonight. URI lost a 12-point lead, fell into......
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7:50 PM Wed, Jan 28, 2009 | Permalink |
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Maybe slower is not necessarily bad for the URI basketball team. The Rams have taken a 36-28 halftime lead over Temple here at the......
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7:48 PM Wed, Jan 28, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kevin McNamara Email
PROVIDENCE - The big crowd at The Dunk tonight is getting its money's worth. It is 44-44 and both teams are shooting well, running......
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6:54 PM Wed, Jan 28, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE - The starting lineups have been posted and it looks like Syracuse will start Jonny Flynn, Eric Devendorf, Rick Jackson, Kristof Ongeneat and......
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6:26 PM Wed, Jan 28, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE - Syracuse center Arinze Onuaku is on the floor and warming up. It certainly looks like he's going to try and play despite......
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6:24 PM Wed, Jan 28, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
Keith Cothran has arrived late, but has joined his URI teammates on the court getting ready for tonight's game against Temple. Cothran was not......
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2:27 PM Wed, Jan 28, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
A quick update on Keith Cothran: He is doubltful for URI's game against Temple tonight, but no final decision has been made on his......
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12:30 PM Wed, Jan 28, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click the play button below to see and hear our latest edition of projo SportsTalk with Kevin McNamara. Kevin has the latest on Syracuse's injury......
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12:15 PM Wed, Jan 28, 2009 | Permalink |
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Click the play button below to see and hear our latest edition of projo SportsTalk with Paul Kenyon. Paul discusses the status of Keith Cothran,......
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4:15 PM Tue, Jan 27, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kevin McNamara Email
PROVIDENCE - How lucky are the Providence Friars? There is a chance that PC will play Syracuse tomorrow night with the Orange missing two......
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1:32 PM Tue, Jan 27, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kevin McNamara Email
Good news for Friar fans. It appears as if Syracuse shooter Andy Rautins is doubtful for tomorrow's big SU-PC game at the Dunkin' Donuts......
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1:17 PM Tue, Jan 27, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Jimmy Baron: Hello everyone - I'm just sitting down for the chat. Looking forward to your questions. Fire away. While I'm waiting for more questions,......
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12:50 PM Tue, Jan 27, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
PROVIDENCE -- A Superior Court magistrate has sent the brother of a Providence College basketball player who walked onto the court to challenge a referee......
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7:31 PM Mon, Jan 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click here to see the official game notes, from the PC athletic department.......
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4:35 PM Sun, Jan 25, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
Marquis Jones hit four foul shots in the final minute of the second overtime and Delroy James had seven points in the second extra......
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4:33 PM Sun, Jan 25, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
Delroy James scored the basket that put URI ahead to stay with about a minute-and-a-half to go in the second overtime period, and Marquis Jones......
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4:14 PM Sun, Jan 25, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
URI and George Washington are tied at 76-76 after the first overtime period and now are going to the second overtime. GW scored the first......
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4:03 PM Sun, Jan 25, 2009 | Permalink |
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URI and George Washington finished regulation tied at 68-68 and are headed into overtime. More to come . . .......
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2:51 PM Sun, Jan 25, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
The URI baksetball team just played what might be its worst all-around half of the season. The Rams trail George Washington, 37-30. URI is......
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1:25 PM Sun, Jan 25, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
Welcome to the Smith Center where Rhode Island will meet George Washington this afternoon. We start with a health report for the Rams and......
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2:41 PM Fri, Jan 23, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click the play button below to see and hear our latest edition of projo SportsTalk with Paul Kenyon. I asked Paul about something I read......
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9:30 PM Thu, Jan 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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NEWARK, NJ - The Friars have held on and beaten Seton Hall in overtime, 98-93. This is the type of game that this particular......
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9:07 PM Thu, Jan 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By KEVIN McNAMARA NEWARK, NJ - It's going to overtime here at The Pru. The Friars nearly let one slip away here but Geoff......
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8:43 PM Thu, Jan 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kevin McNamara Email
NEWARK - The net has become dislodged on the Seton Hall end with the Friars clinging to a 74-73 lead. This one looks like......
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8:14 PM Thu, Jan 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kevin McNamara Email
NEWARK - No this is not a headline for some dirty crime story. It's just PC and Seton Hall firing away from everywhere tonigth......
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1:32 PM Thu, Jan 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click the play button below to see and hear our latest edition of projo SportsTalk with Kevin McNamara. Kevin discusses Randall Hanke, who is now......
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10:27 AM Thu, Jan 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey Institute of Technology went nearly two years without a win. No wonder junior center Dan Stonkus soaked up every......
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10:05 AM Thu, Jan 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click here to read the official game notes from the Brown athletic department.......
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9:03 PM Wed, Jan 21, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
The URI basketball team rallied from a 10-point second half deficit to take the lead, but could not hold it. Richmond came back to......
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7:50 PM Wed, Jan 21, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
There are a lot of points being scored at the Robins Center tonight, which usually is a positive sign for the URI basketball team.......
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6:07 PM Wed, Jan 21, 2009 | Permalink |
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The URI basketball team will be shorthanded for its game here against Richmond tonight at the Robins Center, with two key players on the......
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9:50 AM Wed, Jan 21, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
So, as we prepare for the URI-UR basketball contest at the Robins Center tonight, we start with a President Obama story. I'm driving a......
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8:13 AM Wed, Jan 21, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
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8:05 AM Wed, Jan 21, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
By Jim Litke AP Sports Columnist Jim Calhoun was in a charitable mood talking on his cell phone from Washington, D.C., in no small part......
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1:13 PM Tue, Jan 20, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
BY PAUL KENYON Journal Sports Writer RICHMOND -- There are those who feel the Robins Center is one of the nicest places to visit in......
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11:12 PM Mon, Jan 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By KEVIN McNAMARA PROVIDENCE - The Friars overcame some horrid shooting and bad decision-making to pull away from Cincinnati in the second half for......
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8:53 PM Mon, Jan 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE - He may be participating in an ugly offensive display but the Friars are happy that Jeff Xavier is on the floor tonight.......
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7:54 PM Mon, Jan 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE - Dunkin' Donuts Center security was slightly beefed up and deployed in different areas for last night's game. Larry Lepore, the Dunk's general......
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7:00 PM Mon, Jan 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kevin McNamara Email
PROVIDENCE - It's still an hour before game time but it appears that PC's Jeff Xavier may try to play tonight against Cincinnati. Xavier......
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8:08 AM Mon, Jan 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
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6:15 PM Sun, Jan 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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4:46 PM Sun, Jan 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By KEVIN McNAMARA PROVIDENCE - Coming into Saturday night's PC-Marquette game, it seemed to me that there would be a big difference if the......
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4:00 PM Sun, Jan 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
The University of Rhode Island shook off whatever hangover it may had from its heartbreaking loss to Xavier last Thursday night and routed Fordham, 98-67,......
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3:59 PM Sun, Jan 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
Just about everyone got into the act as Rhode Island swept past Fordham, 98-67, today at the Ryan Center. Thirteen players scored for URI,......
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2:59 PM Sun, Jan 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
The URI basketball team is having some fun this afternoon. After a frustrating start to the Atlantic 10 season with tough losses to Saint......
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12:15 PM Sun, Jan 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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The first cheers of the day from the Ryan Center go to the state DOT. Nice going, guys. You made it passable in getting......
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12:37 AM Sun, Jan 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By KEVIN McNAMARA PROVIDENCE - Keno Davis grew up going to basketball games and has coached at the collegiate level since 1995. He's seen......
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12:26 AM Sun, Jan 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By KEVIN McNAMARA PROVIDENCE - The Providence Friars threw a haymaker at the Marquette Golden Eagles tonight at The Dunk but the visitors showed......
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3:51 PM Fri, Jan 16, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
OXON HILL, Md. (AP) - Giving in to the young-and-younger movement in college basketball recruiting, the NCAA has decreed that seventh-graders are now officially classified......
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1:17 PM Fri, Jan 16, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click the play button below to see and hear our latest edition of projo SportsTalk with Kevin McNamara. Kevin talks about the Friars' showing at......
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8:53 PM Thu, Jan 15, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
The Rams and Musketeers have played to a draw through the first half here at the Ryan Center. The Atlantic 10 battle between URI......
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7:33 PM Thu, Jan 15, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
Fans are arriving with red faces, brought on by the frigid weather, but blue is the color of the night at the Ryan Center.......
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12:45 PM Thu, Jan 15, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click the play button below to see and hear our latest edition of projo SportsTalk with Paul Kenyon. Paul talks about the Rams' disheartening loss......
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8:24 AM Thu, Jan 15, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
By Bud Withers The Seattle Times SEATTLE -- It was getting late. The Oregon State men's basketball program not only had endured an 0-18 Pac-10......
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2:50 PM Wed, Jan 14, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click here to read the official game notes from the Brown athletic department.......
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12:48 PM Wed, Jan 14, 2009 | Permalink |
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By John Gillooly Journal Sports Writer Even URI men's basketball coach Jim Baron had to stand outside in the rain waiting to get a seat......
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11:13 AM Wed, Jan 14, 2009 | Permalink |
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By KEVIN McNAMARA It's great to step back and take a break this week from the Big East action. But that doesn't mean the......
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9:58 AM Wed, Jan 14, 2009 | Permalink |
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Click here to read the official game notes from the PC athletic department.......
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3:04 PM Mon, Jan 12, 2009 | Permalink |
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The University of Rhode Island took a 10-point halftime lead and held on for a 55-49 victory over Providence College today at Alumni Hall. URI......
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5:23 PM Sat, Jan 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
The new Atlantic 10 baasketball season opened today the same way the last one ended for the URI basketball team _ with a painful......
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4:24 PM Sat, Jan 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By KEVIN McNAMARA The No. 9 ranked Georgetown Hoyas used a critical second half flurry to overtake Providence and grab a 82-75 win today.......
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2:57 PM Sat, Jan 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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URI just played its worst half of basketball of the season. The Rams were thoroughly outplayed by Saint Joseph's as the Hawks built a......
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1:04 PM Sat, Jan 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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If a basketball team is going to play three games in one season in the same building away from home, The Palestra is a......
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4:02 PM Fri, Jan 09, 2009 | Permalink |
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Click the play button below to see and hear our latest edition of projo SportsTalk with Kevin McNamara. Kevin talks about the Friars' confidence-building win......
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2:38 PM Fri, Jan 09, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click the play button below to see and hear our latest edition of projo SportsTalk with Paul Kenyon. Paul talks about the URI Rams' continuing......
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10:32 AM Fri, Jan 09, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click here to read the official game notes from the PC athletic department.......
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10:28 AM Fri, Jan 09, 2009 | Permalink |
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Click here to read the official game notes from the Brown athletic department.......
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1:38 PM Thu, Jan 08, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click this link to hear what the coach had to say after his team's third straight Big East victory.......
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1:35 PM Thu, Jan 08, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
By Erik Matuszewski Bloomberg Harvard University basketball coach Tommy Amaker said he hopes the Crimson's upset of Boston College will be a steppingstone as well......
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9:47 AM Thu, Jan 08, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
How big was Harvard's upset of 17th-ranked Boston College last night? -It was the first time in Harvard history that the Crimson beat a nationally......
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8:48 PM Wed, Jan 07, 2009 | Permalink |
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By KEVIN McNAMARA CINCINNATI - Three for three. The Friars have hung on for a 87-79 victory here at Fifth Third Arena. They are......
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7:47 PM Wed, Jan 07, 2009 | Permalink |
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CINCINNATI - Now this is one the Friars can get. The Friars are leading at the half, 42-35, and are clearly the better team......
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7:11 PM Wed, Jan 07, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kevin McNamara Email
Just spoke with newest PC recruit Vincent Council.... Keno Davis' first recruiting class continues to blossom. The latest addition is Vincent Council, a 6-1......
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6:54 PM Wed, Jan 07, 2009 | Permalink |
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By KEVIN McNAMARA CINCINNATI - No this is pretty cool. There is a Big East game between PC and Cincinnati getting ready to tip......
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11:19 AM Wed, Jan 07, 2009 | Permalink |
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Click the play button below to see and hear our latest edition of projo SportsTalk with Kevin McNamara. Kevin talks about the encouraging signs from......
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11:31 PM Tue, Jan 06, 2009 | Permalink |
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By KEVIN McNAMARA CINCINNATI - The Providence Friars have hit the recruiting jackpot for the sixth time this season. Vincent Council, a 6-1 guard......
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9:00 PM Tue, Jan 06, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
URI did what it had to do tonight, closing out the non-league portion of its schedule with an 86-77 victory over Toledo at Savage......
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7:54 PM Tue, Jan 06, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
It's a shootout here at Savage Arena, which normally would mean good news for the high scoring URI basketball team. But not necessarily so......
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6:27 PM Tue, Jan 06, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
Welcome to Savage Arena. We're here high above courtside for tonight's URI-Toledo game. . . Well we are relatively high, anyway. Press row here......
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12:45 PM Tue, Jan 06, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click here to read the official game notes from the Brown athletic department.......
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12:39 PM Tue, Jan 06, 2009 | Permalink |
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Brown point guard Adrian Williams has been named Ivy League Player of the Week following his 29-point effort in Brown's victory over Quinnipiac, followed by......
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2:57 PM Mon, Jan 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
The Big East is generally considered the number-one conference in the land, and now it can boast the number-one team in the land as well.......
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12:54 PM Mon, Jan 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Brown head basketball coach Jesse Agel begins broadcasting the Jesse Agel Show on 790-AM (WPRV) from 7 to 8 tomorrow night. Agel's show, hosted by......
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12:51 PM Mon, Jan 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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9:27 PM Sun, Jan 04, 2009 | Permalink |
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Find out what it is, and why it's so important to Geoff McDermott, here.......
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7:29 PM Sun, Jan 04, 2009 | Permalink |
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Read Paul Kenyon's story here.......
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8:55 PM Sat, Jan 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kevin McNamara Email
PROVIDENCE - The Friars have just outlasted the DePaul Blue Demons, 62-54. The Friars led 34-28 at the break and actually played pretty well.......
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6:52 PM Sat, Jan 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By KEVIN McNAMARA PROVIDENCE - The Friars and DePaul are getting ready to tip off at The Dunk. A crowd of about 8,500 is......
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4:20 PM Sat, Jan 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
Game 100 at the Ryan Center was an excellent one for the URI basketball team. The Rams swept past Akron, 79-50, today and looked......
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3:24 PM Sat, Jan 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
URI has had to improvise with its lineup because of problems with its two leading scorers, but the Rams have done it well enough......
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1:49 PM Sat, Jan 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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It has been six years since the Ryan Center opened, but URI officials obviously have not forgotten the man most responsible for making the......
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11:18 AM Fri, Jan 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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Click here to read the official game notes, from the Brown athletic department.......
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