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Providence College fires Kim English after three seasons

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Providence College announced Friday that Kim English will not return as head coach of the Providence Friars men’s basketball team next season, ending his tenure after three...

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Providence St. John’s Big East Tournament quarterfinal ends 85-72

NEW YORK, N.Y. — The Providence St. John’s Big East Tournament quarterfinal ended Thursday with St. John’s defeating Providence 85-72 at Madison Square Garden, eliminating the Friars...

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URI women’s basketball headed to NCAA Tournament for first time in 30 years

KINGSTON, R.I. — The Rhode Island Rams women’s basketball are headed to the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament for the first time in three decades after winning...

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Player who lost family in Pawtucket rink shooting scores game winning goal

Just weeks after losing three family members in a tragic shooting at a Pawtucket ice rink, a Rhode Island high school hockey player...

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Providence beats Butler 91-81 in Big East Tournament 2026 opener

NEW YORK, N.Y. — The Providence Friars men’s basketball opened the Big East Men’s Basketball Tournament with a 91-81 win over the Butler Bulldogs men’s basketball on March 11 at Madison Square Garden....

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Red Sox beat Rays in March 7 spring training game

FORT MYERS, F.L. — The Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 2-0 in a spring training matchup on March 7 as part of the Grapefruit League...

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Providence College women’s basketball advances to Big East quarterfinals

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The No. 7 seed Providence College women’s basketball advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big East Women’s Basketball Tournament after defeating No. 10 seed DePaul Blue...

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JWU women’s ice hockey coach Maddy Santore named Coach of the Year

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Maddy Santore has been named Coach of the Year in the Conference of New England after leading the Johnson & Wales University Providence women’s ice hockey team to...

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Man allegedly threatens Providence police chief

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A man is facing charges after a crash involving Providence Police Chief Oscar Perez led to a confrontation Friday afternoon, according to the Providence...