After a slow start, the Friars find their footing, and a Christ Essandoko 3-point bank shot in the second half gives PC the ...

PROVIDENCE — Bensley Joseph was overdue to get back on the scoreboard, and it came at the ideal moment for the Providence men. The veteran guard was held without a point for nearly 20 minutes ...

Providence Friars (8-10, 1-4 Big East) at DePaul Blue Demons (8-9, 3-1 Big East) Chicago; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: DePaul hosts Providence after Taylor Johnson-Matthews scored 23 points in ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Some 5,000 hospital health care workers walked off the job Friday as they picketed all eight Providence hospitals in Oregon, in what the state health workers union described as ...

Providence was terrific through 20 minutes Sunday afternoon at Gampel Pavilion. The Friars simply couldn’t come up with a finishing touch against the current power in the Big East and beyond.

Jayden Pierre scored 24 points and Wesley Cardet finished with 18 for Providence (7-8, 1-3). The Friars scored the final nine points in the first half, with UConn missing nine of its last 10 shots.

The Friars pushed the lead to 14 early in the second half, but Reed later had 6 points in a 16-2 run that gave the Huskies a 64-60 lead. UConn forced Providence to miss 10 of 11 shots during one ...

The UConn Huskies look to stay both perfect at home and in Big East play when they host the Providence Friars on Sunday. Providence has lost three straight, and while both teams will be missing ...

Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Providence Friars (7-7, 1-2 Big East) at UConn Huskies (11-3, 3-0 Big East) Storrs, Connecticut; Sunday, 2 p.m.