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Key Questions Facing Providence Heading Into the 2024-25 Campaign
Providence is set to kick off the 2024-25 season on Monday night at home against Central Connecticut State.
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Player Preview Series: Wesley Cardet's two-way potential
Rounding out our Player Preview Series is a look at Chicago State transfer Wesley Cardet Jr., who averaged over 18 points per game last season.
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October 2024

Kim English and Steve Napolillo Return to The Friar Podcast
With under a week to go before the start of the 2024-25 season, Bill and I were excited to be joined by Providence Head Coach Kim English and Athletic…
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Corey Floyd, Bensley Joseph Lead Shorthanded Friars Past UMass in Exhibition Play
"Just feeling comfortable on the court, knowing what they are looking for, it kind of makes it easy for me. I just have to go out there and execute…
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Providence Picked to Finish 6th, Bryce Hopkins 1st Team All Preseason at Big East Media Day
From NCAA Tournament success to conference records, AP rankings, and more, we take a look at how all 11 teams have fared in the Big East since the…
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Player Preview Series: Bryce Hopkins' road to recovery
Bryce Hopkins has packed a bit of everything into his college career.
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The 2024-25 Friar Guards Preview: Volume 2
Friar Family,
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The Friar Podcast's 2024-25 Big East Preview
With the start of the season just over two weeks away, Bill and I shared our thoughts on all 11 teams in the Big East conference.
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News and Notes: Early season games of note, a look ahead at UMass, what Net Rating tells us about last year's Friars, some early doubters…
News and notes with just three weeks left until the start of the season…
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Ranking the Big East Transfer Classes
We rank top transfer classes in the Big East this year, and show the top incoming scorers, rebounders, and assist men.
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Player Preview Series: How quickly can Anton Bonke's physical gifts translate to the court?
"He picks up on things so quickly. He’s a really smart kid. You show him something and he’s able to take visually what he’s seen and he can translate…
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Taking Stock of the Friar Frontcourt
Bill Ricci is back with his latest, this time taking a look at some of the more intriguing frontcourt players on the 2024-25 Friars.
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