Category: Sports

Sport Shorts

Men’s soccer  The Providence College Men’s soccer team comes out being ranked number sixteen for the season.  Their season opener was against Colgate University where they fell short 3-2.  Nick Benjamin ’23 scored his first goal for the Friars in the first twenty minutes of the game, giving them great momentum.  The second goal was […]

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Women’s Tennis Update

As the Big East Championship approaches for the Providence College Tennis Team, now is a perfect time to look back and reflect on the Friars’ season thus far. The team is looking forward to traveling to Cayce, SC to compete for the Big East Championship April 21-24.  They are led by head coach Orsi Golovics, […]

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NFL Draft

Joseph Quirk ’23 Sports Staff For two teams every year, the Superbowl is the most exciting date on the NFL calendar. For everyone else, who were not quite good enough or fell just short of making the big game, the offseason represents a time of hope. It provides a clean slate, a chance for a […]

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Who Will Win the NBA Playoffs?

Providence College Investigates Justin Bishop ‘24 Sports Staff Boston Celtics The Boston Celtics have set themselves up to be the next champions of the NBA Playoffs.  The Celtics are in their first season with their new management and front office after Brad Stevens took over as General Manager and Danny Ainge, the former GM, decided […]

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Sports Shorts

Margaret Maloney ’23 Sports Staff Men’s Track and Field The Providence men’s and women’s track and field teams competed at the Friar Invitational at the Ray Treacy Track at Hendricken Field in Providence, R.I. on April 8. The meet featured 14 men’s and women’s teams.  There were some great moments from the team that were […]

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Men’s Lacrosse

Season Update Leo Hainline ’22 Sports Co-Editor After dropping their first three conference games, the Providence College Men’s Lacrosse Team has an opportunity to return to winning ways this weekend at home against No. 13th ranked University of Denver.  The matchup against Denver will be Senior Day for the Friars, who will be playing their […]

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Providence College Investigates

Who Will Win the 2022 Masters Joe Quirk ’23 Sports Staff Justin Thomas One of the world’s most famous and prestigious sporting events returns to Augusta National Golf Club in beautiful Augusta, GA this weekend.  Much of the talk surrounding the Masters right now is speculation about whether all-time great golfer Tiger Woods will be […]

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Providence College Investigates

Who Will Win the 2022-23 MLB World Series? Margaret Maloney ’23 Sports Staff Los Angeles Dodgers The MLB lockout was 99 days and the uncertainty of when opening days would occur was a question for all.  An agreement reached by the Major League Baseball’s club owners and its players’ union after months of heated negotiations […]

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After a Successful 2021 Season, the Red Sox Hope For More

Julia McCoy ’22 Guest Writer A standout off-season for the Boston Red Sox has fans excited to see baseball coming back on April 7. After the introduction of former Tampa Bay Rays executive Chaim Bloom in 2020—a year that proved dismal for the Red Sox—fans have been looking for a big turnaround in the program. […]

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Sports Shorts

Sports Shorts Luke Sweeney ’24 Sports Staff Track and Field: The Providence College men and women’s track and field teams competed in Bryant University’s Black and Gold Invitational last Saturday, April 2. In total, the Friars walked away from the event with 15 athletes finishing in the top five of their respective events. The women’s […]

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