Providence will play Harvard in November this season and it will be the 3rd straight November that has happened. The difference this year is that fans, media and TV cameras are allowed to attend the game since it’s part of the official schedule. Harvard had been a “secret scrimmage” opponent for Cooley’s Friars the prior two seasons and that means the game can’t be publicized, score can’t be kept and media and fans are not allowed to attend. Northeastern takes over Harvard’s role this year and the Huskies will travel to Mullaney Gymnasium on November 7th for this closed door scrimmage, per ESPN’s Jeff Goodman. Goodman released his list of all these scrimmages on Thursday. Continue reading Providence to Scrimmage Northeastern Behind Closed Doors
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#pcbb Links of the Day 8/28/15
- ICYMI – Recruiting News: ESPN Released Post-Summer Top 60 for the Class of 2017
- ICYMI – #pcbb Poll Question: What position is more critical in the class of 2016?
- Blue Ribbon released their preseason All-American team. Kris Dunn was one of the 5 players selected, along with freshmen Ben Simmons (LSU) and Skal Labissiere (Kentucky) and seniors Malcolm Brogdon (Virginia) and Georges Niang (Iowa State). Here’s the Friars.com press release.
- BigEastCoastBias.com – Phil Neuffer – Let’s get to know Providence’s Ricky Council
Providence Announces 2014-15 Non-Conference Schedule
The school released the non-conference schedule for the upcoming season today and it just served to confirm what we already knew. Some of the blanks in terms of television and times have been filled in. You can see the full schedule by clicking here or at the top of the page.
Some of the notable dates include games at Mohegan Sun on November 22nd and 23rd against Notre Dame and Florida State as part of the Hall of Fame Tip-Off, the Friars’ trip to Rupp Arena to take on Kentucky on November 30th (2pm on ESPN2), and a return trip to the Barclays Center to take on the Miami Hurricanes.
#pcbb Links of the Day 8/8/14
- ICYMI – 2015 Guard Donovan Mitchell Commits to Louisville
- ICYMI – 2015 Boo Williams Guard Kenny Williams Has a Top 7
- FriarBasketball.com – Recruiting Rankings for August 7th
- CoxHub.com – New England Recruiting Report – The Summer’s Top 10 Stock Risers
- BigEastCoastBias.com – Mike Hopkins – An Early Look At: Providence at Kentucky
- College Basketball Talk – Rob Dauster – How new Division I power structure affects college hoops
- USA Today – Dan Wolken – NCAA Board vote only beginning of autonomy debate
- CollegeCrosse.com – HoyaSuxa – Eulogizing the 2014 College Lacrosse Season: Providence
#pcbb Links of the Day 6/3/14
- ICYMI – Niagara Graduate Transfer Antoine Mason to Visit PC per Jon Rothstein
- ICYMI – Providence Non-Conference Schedule Update
- CBSSports.com – Jeff Borzello – Niagara Transfer Antoine Mason sets visits
- Zagsblog.com – Adam Zagoria – Donovan Mitchell Targeting September Decision
- FriarBasketball.com – Craig Leighton – A Closer Look: Alex Illikainen
- ESPN.com – Eamonn Brennan – Top 50 College Hoops Coaches: Nos. 50-25
- NESN.com – Ben Watanabe – Bryce Cotton, Other Prospects Challenged By Celtics’ ‘Boston Marathon’ Drill
- NESN.com – Ben Watanabe – Bryce Cotton, Russ Smith Lead Celtics Workout Heavy On Scoring Guards
- Fox Sports – Reid Forgrave – Mock around the clock: There’s no time to draft like this year
- FriarBasketball.com – Craig Belhumeur – Celtics Workout Kadeem Batts
