By Cam Smith ’21 Sports Staff The Providence College Women’s Tennis Team will kick off their regular season on Wednesday, September 26, on the hallowed grounds of the PC Tennis Courts. The Friars are scheduled to take on Fairfield University in a match that is sure to provide some thrills. The two teams battled it […]
By Sam Scanlon ’19 Sports Staff The 2018 U.S. Open Women’s Championship match was surely a match for the ages, and it will live in infamy. Serena Williams was matched up against Naomi Osaka, a 20-year-old hailing from Japan. Williams was seeking her 24th Grand Slam title, which would have given her a share of […]
By Liza Sisk ’19 Sports Staff Earlier this month, Nike debuted a new commercial featuring former National Football League (NFL) quarterback, Colin Kaepernick, and other popular athletes. The campaign encourages Nike customers to “Believe in something. Even if it means sacrficing everything.” This advertisement is a part of Nike’s 30th anniversary of the “Just Do […]
The Women’s Soccer Team Will be the Fall Sport With the Best Record By Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor No fall sports team has found consistent success this year like the Providence College Women’s Soccer Team. Though both the Men’s and Women’s soccer team and the field hockey team were picked to finish fourth in […]
The Volleyball Team Will be the Fall Sport With the Best Record By Sullivan Burgess ’20 Sports Staff The Providence College Volleyball Team will have the best record of all fall sports this semester. One major factor going into this decision is based on the home-court advantage provided at each game by the fans and […]
Team Raises $30,101 for Cancer Research By Liza Sisk ’19 Sports Staff This past weekend, the Providence College Men’s and Women’s Swim Teams left the comfort of their home pool, the Taylor Natatorium, and braced the cold ocean current in the waters of Narragansett, Rhode Island. Their venture into the open water was motivated by […]
Team Looks to Continue Making Improvements Early on in the Season By Sullivan Burgess ’20 Sports Staff It has been an exciting few weeks for the Providence College Women’s Volleyball team as they continue to extend their 6-4 record. The Friars are coming off of a series of two tournaments in the last two weeks, […]
By Meaghan Cahill ’20 Sports Co-Editor On your mark, get set, go! The 2018 cross country season has officially begun for the Providence College men’s and women’s teams. On Sept. 1, both teams traveled to Durham, New Hampshire to compete in the University of New Hampshire dual meet, which included both men’s and women’s teams […]
By Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor In terms of consistency, it would be hard to find a team more solid than the Providence College Field Hockey Team. In the past 12 seasons, the team has qualified for the Big East tournament eight times. Only four out of eight teams qualify for the tournament. Last season, […]
The New Orleans Saints Will Win Super Bowl LIII By Thomas Zinzarella ’21 Sports Staff Football is officially back and Atlanta’s newly built Mercedes Benz Dome will play host to Super Bowl LIII and the New Orleans Saints will walk out with a win come Super Bowl Sunday in February. This will be the franchise’s […]