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PC rolls Merrimack, 97-74

6:07 PM Sat, Oct 31, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Kevin McNamara    Email

By KEVIN McNAMARA PROVIDENCE - The Providence Friars have just finished polishing off the Warriors of Merrimack College, 97-74, at Alumni Hall. Marshon Brooks......

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Friars up on Merrimack

5:49 PM Sat, Oct 31, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Kevin McNamara    Email

PROVIDENCE - It's hot - very hot and humid - here at Alumni Hall and the Providence Friars are in the process of putting......

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Former UConn player Dulin headed back to prison

5:39 PM Sat, Oct 31, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Pamela Reinsel Cotter    Email

MILFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Former University of Connecticut basketball player Robert Dulin has been sent back to prison after violating probation in his teen sex......

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Transcript to today's hoops chat with Jim Baron

1:25 PM Fri, Oct 30, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

The URI Rams head coach took projo.com readers' questions from noon to 1 today. Among those in the audience was the coach's son, Jimmy Baron,......

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AP Poll has Kansas No. 1; Big East Gets 5 teams

2:12 PM Thu, Oct 29, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Kevin McNamara    Email

The AP preseason top 25 poll has just been released. Kansas received 55 of the 65 first place votes. The Big East had five......

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Transcript to today's chat with Keno Davis

1:56 PM Thu, Oct 29, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Keno Davis: Hi Friar Fans, Coach Keno Davis here. I look forward to your questions today. PCFANATIC: Coach, if some of the predictions that have......

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Rams get `soft' Atlantic 10 partners

1:00 PM Wed, Oct 28, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Paul Kenyon    Email

George Washington faces the toughest schedule in Atlantic 10 play this season and Richmond the easiest, while URI also has a relatively soft slate......

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Friars get `kind' Big East schedule

12:13 PM Wed, Oct 28, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Paul Kenyon    Email

By KEVIN McNAMARA If the Big East's coach's poll holds true to form, the schedule maker was pretty kind to the Providence Friars. Using the......

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Brown picked seventh in Ivy

11:48 AM Wed, Oct 28, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Paul Kenyon    Email

The Brown men's basketball team has been picked to finish seventh in the Ivy League this winter in the league's pre-season poll. League officials......

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Mal Brown Scrimmage

2:43 PM Sat, Oct 24, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Kevin McNamara    Email

By KEVIN McNAMARA PROVIDENCE - Just back from the Mal Brown scrimmage held this afternoon at Providence College. First off, Sharaud Curry and sophomore......

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URI tabbed 8th in A-10 poll

11:05 AM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Kevin McNamara    Email

The Atlantic 10 is holding its media day in a teleconference this morning. The league hgas just announced its preseason poll and all-league picks.......

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In book, UNC coach Roy Williams details confrontation with abusive father

williams_1022.jpg 9:59 AM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Robbi Pickeral of the Raleigh News & Observer offers an interesting preview of the forthcoming book from Roy Williams, the head coach of the University......

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Big East coaches pick Friars 13th, Villanova first

10:21 AM Wed, Oct 21, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

The Big East coaches poll has just come out this morning, and coaches are picking Keno Davis' young PC Friars to finish 13th in the......

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Kyle Cain picks Rhody

5:56 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Kevin McNamara    Email

By KEVIN McNAMARA SOUTH KINGSTOWN - Larry Butler has known Jim Baron for a long time. Now he's finally sending him one of his......

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Rams land second 2010 recruit

5:25 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Kevin McNamara    Email

By KEVIN McNAMARA SOUTH KINGSTOWN - The University of Rhode Island scored its second recruit for 2010 today when former Chicago-area schoolboy star Kyle......

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Keno Davis unveils new web site

7:24 AM Thu, Oct 15, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

PC Friars men's basketball coach Keno Davis has a new web site -- www.coachkenodavis.com -- that will feature multimedia content, results and stats, and exclusive......

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URI hoops team to get more TV exposure than ever before

2:37 PM Wed, Oct 14, 2009 | | Comments (1)
By Mike McDermott    Email

By Paul Kenyon Journal Sports Writer The URI men's basketball team will receive more television time this winter than any other squad in school history.......

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Sporting News puts Friars among its Futile Four for 2010-11 season

3:18 PM Tue, Oct 13, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

The PC Friars are one of four teams cited by The Sporting News' Mike DeCourcy as being among the least likely to improve their fortunes......

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Big East to leave Providence?

1:54 PM Fri, Oct 09, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Bill Reynolds says it could happen. Read why in his For What It's Worth column, which has just been posted online.......

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Tickets available for PC game at Alumni Hall

5:55 PM Tue, Oct 06, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Kevin McNamara    Email

PROVIDENCE - A limited amount of tickets are available for Providence College's basketball exhibition opener against Merrimack College that will take place at Alumni......

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Billy Baron commits to attend URI

baron_1004.jpg 10:43 PM Sat, Oct 03, 2009 | | Comments (3)
By Mike McDermott    Email

Billy Baron has decided to follow his brother and play basketball at the University of Rhode Island. Baron, a star at Hendricken for the last......

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