Six things to know about the Providence Friars. The team's nickname — the Friars — dates back to 1929, when a Providence Journal article used it in reference to the school's baseball team.

CHICAGO — As thousands of college basketball fans poured into the United Center for Friday’s Sweet 16 matchup, Providence College gear was everywhere. Hats, T-shirts, jackets, sweatshirts and ...

Six things to know about the Providence Friars. The team's nickname — the Friars — dates back to 1929, when a Providence Journal article used it in reference to the school's baseball team.

Six things to know about the Providence Friars. The team's nickname — the Friars — dates back to 1929, when a Providence Journal article used it in reference to the school's baseball team.

Six things to know about the Providence Friars. The team's nickname — the Friars — dates back to 1929, when a Providence Journal article used it in reference to the school's baseball team.

Six things to know about the Providence Friars. The team's nickname — the Friars — dates back to 1929, when a Providence Journal article used it in reference to the school's baseball team.

The Providence Friars have a date with Kentucky in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday.And while the program might not be known nationally for sending lots of players to the NBA ...

The Friars will host the University of Rhode Island and Brown at Amica Mutual Pavilion in early December to close the 11-game ...

Providence Friars (12-18, 5-12 Big East) at Georgetown Hoyas (11-17, 4-13 Big East) Washington; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Big East foes Georgetown and Providence face off on Saturday.

The Providence Friars (12-17, 6-12 Big East) will try to snap a three-game losing streak when they host the DePaul Blue Demons (11-18, 2-16) on Wednesday night. This is the final home game of the ...

The Providence Friars have a date with Kentucky in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday.And while the program might not be known nationally for sending lots of players to the NBA ...