Category: PCI

PCI: Where Will QB Deshaun Watson End Up?

Providence College Investigates: The NFL Hopefully, The New York Jets By Ryan Carius ’21 Sports Staff Upon the completion of the Super Bowl, football fanatics have turned to trade rumors, the impending free agency period, and the NFL draft for sources of entertainment. On top of the list of trade rumors is Deshaun Watson, quarterback […]

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PCI: Picking the NBA All-Star Game Starters

The Eastern Conference By Cam Smith ’21 Sports Co-Editor While the status of the actual NBA All-Star Game hangs in the balance due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the selection process must still go on. Five starters are chosen from each conference: two guards and three frontcourt players. From the East, the guards should be Bradley […]

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PCI: Who Will Win Super Bowl LV?

Providence College Investigates Kansas City Chiefs By Joseph Quirk ’23 Sports Staff Simply put, who will win this season’s Super Bowl should not even be a question. As much as one has to respect Tom Brady and what he has been able to accomplish, this is Patrick Mahomes’s time. Indeed, Brady will be reaching a […]

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PCI: Tainted Titles

Should There Be an Asterisk on Recent Championships? Yes, Too Much Missing by Joseph Quirk ’23 Sports Staff 2020 has been a difficult year for everyone. The sporting world has faced many difficulties as well. After the initial COVID-19 shutdown in March temporarily paused the NHL and NBA seasons and postponed the start of the […]

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Playing Through a Pandemic

Leagues Successfully Navigate COVID Crisis The NBA in Orlando by Joseph Quirk ’23 Sports Staff Back in March, the NBA suspended its season following increasing concerns over the onset of COVID-19, along with the first player to test positive, Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert. The NBA, more than 75% through their 2019-2020 campaign, needed to […]

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PCI: Who Will Win the World Series?

The Atlanta Braves by Leo Hainline ’23 Sports Staff In a season that seemed destined to fail, Major League Baseball (MLB) thankfully got its act together and is now at the final stretch of the postseason. The National League Championship Series (NLCS) is set between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves. The American League […]

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PCI: WHO WAS THE BEST PLAYER IN THE NBA BUBBLE?

Devin Booker by Joseph Quirk ’23 Sports Staff The NBA bubble is a unique circumstance which the league has never seen before. With a high demand for the return of sports, it also provided a big stage for a lot of players to break out and establish themselves as dominant forces. No one took advantage […]

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PCI:Should There Be College Football This Fall?

Yes, It Will Be Safe! by Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor After colleges across the country canceled the end of their winter and spring sports due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many senior athletes missed out on what would have been their final season of collegiate competitive sports. Basketball players who were on their way to […]

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PCI: Who Will Win the Big East Tournament?

Seton Hall University by Leo Hainline ’22 Sports Staff The Big East Tournament is just around the corner, and the Providence College Men’s Basketball Team is looking to become champions for the first time since 2014. And with their recent form, the Friars have shown they are more than capable of making a deep run. […]

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PCI: Should Students be Allowed to Storm the Court After Upsets?

Yes, They Should Be Allowed To by Gavin Woods ’22 Sports Staff In light of the recent Providence College  Men’s Basketball Team victory over Seton Hall University on Feb. 15, many are questioning whether or not student spectators should continue to storm the court. However, I do not think that this instance should be representative […]

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