Category: PCI

What Sport has the Best Playoffs?

Providence College Investigates Will Murphy ’23 Sports Staff College Basketball The playoffs are one of the most exciting aspects of sports, but one league stands out with the most exciting playoffs: NCAA Men’s Basketball. There is so much to love about the NCAA Men’s basketball tournament, appropriately dubbed “March Madness.” Whether one enjoys Cinderella stories, […]

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Who Will Win the 2021 World Series?

Providence College Investigates: MLB Justin Bishop ’24 Sports Staff San Francisco Giants The best team in Major League Baseball is, without a doubt, the San Francisco Giants. The Giants were the best team in the regular season, which concluded this past Sunday with a dominant record of 107 – 55. The Giants’ +210 run differential […]

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Providence College Investigates: NBA

Should the NBA Logo Be Changed? Will Murphy ’23 Sports Staff Yes, There’s A Better Choice The NBA’s logo is one of the most, if not the most, recognizable logos in the world of professional sports. The NBA has kept the same logo for upwards of 50 years since it was originally established. The logo […]

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Providence College Investigates: Pro Sports

What Is the Best Sports City in the United States? Justin Bishop ’24 Sports Staff Boston Everyone knows which city is the greatest sports city in the world: Boston. This city is known for countless championships in hockey, basketball, football, and most recently, baseball. In combinations ranging from red, white, and blue to black and […]

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PCI: Who Will Win the NFL MVP this Season?

Providence College Investigates: NFL Joseph Quirk ’23 Sports Staff Josh Allen Josh Allen will be the National Football League’s “Most Valuable Player” this season. To win the NFL MVP, you must have three things: a top three-seeded team, consistent MVP-level play throughout the season, and a lot of luck. While it is hard to predict […]

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Providence College Investigates: Who Will Win the 2021-22 College Football Season?

Alabama Crimson Tide As always, we head into this NCAA football season with the spotlight centered on the same couple teams that we always see. The University of Alabama Crimson Tide enters the season as the favorites to win the national championship, with The Ohio State University, Clemson University, and The University of Oklahoma right […]

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Best Friar Moment/Storyline of the Year

Providence College Investigates: PC Athletics Women’s Hockey Makes NCAA Joseph Quirk ’23 Sports Staff There have been a lot of impactful events that have happened in Providence College Athletics this year, but few are as impactful and program-defining as the PC Women’s Ice Hockey Team’s run to the NCAA tournament. The Friars made the national […]

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PCI: Who Will Win the 2021 World Series?

Providence College Investigates: The MLB The New York Yankees By Margaret Maloney ’23 Sports Staff In 2020, the New York Yankees lost a tough battle against the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Division Series, losing three games to two. The Yankees largely missed out on the World Series last year because of their […]

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PCI: Who Will Win The Final Four Most Outstanding Player Award?

Providence College Investigates: College Basketball Ayo Dosunmu By Margaret Maloney ’23 Sports Staff The Illinois Fighting Illini Men’s Basketball Team abruptly appeared on everyone’s radar during the 2020-2021 Men’s Division I basketball season. This is largely because of one player who has emerged from his shell in his third year as a force to be […]

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PCI: Who Will Win the Big East Men’s Tournament?

Providence College Investigates: College Basketball Creighton University Will End Villanova’s Reign By Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor After three straight Big East titles, Villanova University will likely be the favorites once again to be conference champions. If any team is going to end the Wildcats’ reign, it is going to be coach Greg McDermott’s Creighton […]

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