Archive for the ‘College Basketball’ Category
Saturday, October 25th, 2008
It looks like the 11 year NBA career of former Providence College star forward Austin Croshere might be coming to an end. The Indiana Pacers, the team with which Croshere has spent most of his time, cut the veteren forward on Thursday. Croshere, easily one of the greatest Friars players of all-time, ...
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Monday, September 15th, 2008
6' 8" forward, Kadeem Batts, from John McEachern High in Powder Springs has committed to the Providence College Friars. A local product, who was also being recruited by Indiana, Marquette, Minnesota, Western Kentucky and the College of Charleston, Batts grew up in Boston before moving to Georgia last year. While Batts only averaged ...
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
The Providence Journal is reporting that guard Duke Mondy out of Catholic Central High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan has committed to play for the Providence College Friars. Mondy, a 6' 3" shooting guard was being recruited by mostly mid-major schools including Friars' coach Keno Davis' former school, Drake. Mondy ...
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Friday, September 5th, 2008
The newly renovated Dunkin' Donuts Center in Downtown Providence had it's unofficial grand opening ceremony today as officials from across the state celebrated the completion of the three year, $80 million dollar project.
Projo.com has a short video up with a sneak peak of what the new Dunk will have to ...
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Sunday, August 10th, 2008
ESPN.com recently ran a feature ranking all NCAA Men's Basketball programs in order from most to least "prestigious" from 1984-1985. Somewhat shockingly Providence College and the University of Rhode Island, two schools with a long tradition of great basketball, didn't even crack the top 100 of the ESPN poll. Providence College ...
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Monday, July 7th, 2008
Fans of the Providence Friars men's basketball program will be interested to know that God has returned. God Shammgod that is. Shammgod, a legend of NYC and PC hoops, made an appearance at the Tri-State Classic in Harlem last week. Shammgod dropped 38 points and dished out 15 dimes in a performance ...
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
The dream of one day playing the NBA has likely ended for former University of Rhode Island star Will Daniels. Daniels did not get chosen in last night's NBA Draft, and will now try to latch on with a team as a free agent. If he fails to sneak onto ...
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Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Another new segment here at whatsthe401.com. This one is called 'College Night' and is an update of all the happenings in college basketball. Since Thursday is the unofficial start to the weekend for college partygoers, I figured that Thursday night would be the best night to put this stuff up.
We ...
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2008
In our neverending quest to limit the number of posts on this blog, we announce another weekly segment called "Crunch Time". This segment will focus on the news in the NBA over the previous week. With the playoffs going on right now, a majority of this update will be of ...
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Friday, May 23rd, 2008
As expected, Providence guard Dwain Williams has decided to transfer. The 6-foot guard, who was Providence's third leading scorer last year, was released from his scholarship earlier this month, and has decided to spend his final two years of eligibility at Long Beach State. Williams is from California, and it ...
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