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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Stephen Foster ’22 Sports Staff The Providence College Men’s and Women’s Track Teams have begun their spring track season. They have participated in two tournaments so far, the Raleigh Relays and the Black and Gold Invitational. Taylor Newman ’23, who runs sprints for the PC Women’s Track Team, described the team’s goals this year, explaining, […]
Liam Tormey ’22 Sports Co-Editor Before the beginning of the season, the Friar softball team was projected in the 2022 Big East Softball Preseason Coaches’ Poll to finish eighth. Currently, they sit in second in the conference at 8-4, only behind the University of Connecticut. The quick start to the season for the Friars has […]
Men’s Basketball Wrap-Up Will Murphy ’23 Sports Staff What a ride. The Providence College Men’s Basketball Team won close game after close game this year, captivating fans across the country. Although their season came to an end following their defeat to the Kansas University Jayhawks in the Sweet 16, this season will be remembered fondly […]
Kansas University and the First Sweet Sixteen in 25 Years is Ahead Joseph Quirk ’23 Sports Staff The month of March is synonymous with two things: luck and madness. Despite all the chaos and craziness the other 11 months of the year can offer, few have a case to match up against the month of […]
Michael Callahan Signs Entry Deal with Boston Bruins Justin Bishop ’24 Sports Staff The Providence College Men’s Hockey team fell 4-2 against No. 11 University of Massachusetts Amherst on Saturday, March 12 in the Hockey East Tournament Quarterfinal after beating the University of Vermont 2-1 on Wednesday, March 9. The team entered the third period […]
Friars Fall to Georgetown University in First Round of Big East Tournament Liam Tormey ’22 Sports Co-Editor The Friars women’s basketball season came to an end on March 4 after a 68-55 defeat to Georgetown University in the opening round of the Big East Women’s Tournament. After being down by one at halftime, the Hoyas jumped […]
Sports Shorts Margaret Maloney ’23 Sports Staff Men’s Basketball The Friars men’s basketball team began the NCAA Tournament in brilliant fashion starting Thursday, March 17 against the number 13 seed, South Dakota State University. The Friars came out victorious 66-57 with Al Durham ’22GS and Noah Horchler ’22GS scoring 13 points each. In the […]