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PROVIDENCE COLLEGE'S athletics department in the 2024 fiscal year raised $10.7 million and had $8.5 million in ticket sales, both new school records. / PBN PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

PC athletics sets new records for fundraising, ticket revenue in 2024...

Economy 08/05/2024

PROVIDENCE – One year after setting a new benchmark for fundraising, financial support for Friartown’s athletic programming raised the bar once again. Providence College announced...

THE FRIAR FAMILY COLLECTIVE, the name, image and likeness fundraising group supporting Providence College athletics, will hold its inaugural "AMP Experience," allowing groups to play basketball on the floor at the Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, from July 23-26. / PBN PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

Friar Family Collective to hold ‘AMP Experience’ public basketball play event...

Education 06/12/2024

PROVIDENCE – If you have ever wondered what it is like to play in the same arena and floor as the Providence College men’s...

PROVIDENCE COLLEGE announced Thursday that it has received a $5 million gift that will support some of the college's athletics programs, as well as finance the construction of the Ben Mondor Center for Nursing and Health Sciences building. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE COLLEGE

Providence College receives anonymous $5M gift to support athletics, Mondor Center...

Education 12/21/2023

PROVIDENCE – A Secret Santa, of sorts, provided Providence College quite the present this holiday season. An anonymous donor has given PC a $5 million...

PHIL MARTELLI JR., center, has been named Bryant University's new head men's basketball coach. He was an interim coach when Jared Grasso, who has since resigned, was suspended by the university back in late September. / COURTESY BRYANT UNIVERSITY

Bryant promotes Martelli Jr. to head men’s hoops coach

Education 11/15/2023

SMITHFIELD – With Jared Grasso out at Bryant University, Phil Martelli Jr. is now officially in with the men’s basketball program. The university announced Wednesday...

PROVIDENCE COLLEGE'S ATHLETICS PROGRAMMING raised a school record $7.4 million in the 2023 fiscal year. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE COLLEGE

Providence College athletics program raises record $7.4M in 2023 fiscal year

Education 08/11/2023

PROVIDENCE – Financial support for Friartown’s athletic programming has reached a new all-time high. Providence College announced Friday that $7.4 million was raised from more...

KIM ENGLISH, the head coach of George Mason University men's basketball team, has reportedly been hired to be the next men's basketball coach at Providence College. / COURTESY GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY

PC hires English as new men’s basketball coach

Education 03/23/2023

PROVIDENCE – Goodbye, Ed Cooley. Hello, Kim English. Providence College on Thursday confirmed that it has hired English as the next head coach of the...

PROVIDENCE COLLEGE guard Devin Carter (22) drives the ball towards center court as Seton Hall guard Jamir Harris pursues during the first half of the Friars' loss at home on March 4. Providence College now requires a $500 donation to be eligible to purchase NCAA Tournament tickets. / AP PHOTO/MARK STOCKWELL

PC requires 500% larger donation for March Madness ticket eligibility

Education 03/06/2023

PROVIDENCE – If fans want to see the Providence College men’s basketball team compete in the NCAA Tournament in a couple of weeks, it...

ED COOLEY has agreed to a multiyear extension to remain as the head coach of the Providence College men's basketball team. / AP FILE PHOTO/MARY SCHWALM

Cooley agrees to multiyear extension to remain as Providence College men’s...

Education 09/06/2022

PROVIDENCE – Ed Cooley will remain in charge of the Providence College men’s basketball team for years to come. College President The Rev. Kenneth R....

Brown University receives $10M gift to endow its vice president for...

Education 08/24/2022

PROVIDENCE – Brown University announced Wednesday that it has received an eight-figure gift from its chancellor and his wife to endow the Ivy League...

ED COOLEY, Providence College head men's basketball coach, was named on Sunday the 2022 Werner Ladder Naismith Coach Of The Year, the highest national honor given to college basketball coaches for their performances this past season. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE COLLEGE

PC men’s basketball coach Cooley named 2022 Naismith Coach Of The...

Education 04/04/2022

PROVIDENCE – Ed Cooley’s personal trophy case increased by one significant piece of hardware. The Providence College men’s basketball coach on Sunday was named the...

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