New Providence basketball coach Ed Cooley vowed Wednesday to win at the school he grew up watching. ''Not only will we win here,'' he said, ''but we're going to win and win big.'' Cooley, 41, is a ...

In 12 seasons with the Friars, Cooley won the Big East conference tournament in 2014, which led to the program's second tournament title in its history. This season, Providence started 14-3 ...

Cooley will be tasked with those types of expectations after a successful run at Providence, where he went 242-153 over 12 seasons. Providence said it will begin a search for a new head coach ...

The Friars continue to shake up a roster that matched a program record for losses in a season in 2024-25. Providence finished just 12-20 and won a single game after the calendar flipped to February.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — After going 12-20 last season, Kim English and the Providence Friars had a lot of work to do going into the spring and summer. With many new additions mixed with ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) LaDontae Henton's experience paid off for the Providence Friars on Sunday. The senior had 25 points and 15 rebounds in a 77-66 win over Marquette. ''He was a possessed man ...