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Providence player throws nasty punch as scuffle with Kansas State gets ugly

For the fourth game of the season, it was a spicy one for both Providence and Kansas State.

College basketball player arrested after allegedly pulling gun on girlfriend

Providence guard Alyn Breed was arrested after allegedly pulling a gun on his girlfriend.

Providence boss isn't taking Ed Cooley's departure to Georgetown well

Providence athletic director Steve Napolillo went scorched earth against Georgetown's AD Lee Reed in the aftermath of basketball coach Ed Cooley bolting from the Friars to the Hoyas this week.

Providence head basketball coach bolting for Big East rival after March Madness loss

Providence Friars head basketball coach Ed Cooley is leaving the university – to take the same job at a Big East rival.

Back this blue blood during today's March Madness action

Here’s how we’re betting Friday’s contest between Kentucky and Providence, which tips off at 7:10 p.m. ET on CBS.

East Region analysis: Purdue won't survive treacherous draw

Here is the Post's breakdown of the East Region Bracket in the upcoming NCAA tournament.

March Madness bracket East Region breakdown: Purdue takes top seed

A look at the East Region of the NCAA Tournament as March Madness gets set to tip off Tuesday.

Surging UConn makes early Big East tourney statement

Connecticut is back to performing as it did in November and December, looking every bit like a Final Four contender.

Snap up the underdog in this Big East Tournament battle

Providence, a 7-point underdog, is the pick against the UConn in Thursday's Big East Tournament action.

Breaking down Big East Tournament and picking a winner

No. 1 seed Marquette has won 11 of its last 12 games and isn’t the betting favorite in this week’s Big East Tournament. That's No. 4. seed Connecticut.

Junior guard leads shorthanded Seton Hall to rout of No. 20 opponent

No. 20 Providence is searching for answers going into the Big East Tournament.

Two picks against the spread during Tuesday's college hoops action

Here’s how we’re betting the college basketball slate on Tuesday.

St. John's junior honors late father with standout game

Eight days after a tragic personal loss, David Jones was able to exhale for a few hours.

St John's holds off No. 20-ranked foe to provide rare bright spot

St. John's beat No. 20 Providence 73-68 on Saturday, handing the Friars a costly defeat in their pursuit of a second consecutive regular-season conference title. 

St. John's losing streak at five after tight defeat

St. John’s turned in one of its best performances of the season and it still wasn’t enough.

‘Anything less is a failure’: Hall of Fame GM Lou Lamoriello’s legacy as he turns 80

From sleeping in hallways to working college-rink concession stands to improvising an ambulance, Lou Lamoriello has carved out a hockey legacy like no one else.

A No. 1 seed actually advances into Elite Eight

Remy Martin scored a season-high 23 points and Kansas did its part as the only No. 1 seed left in the NCAA Tournament, holding Providence to 17 first-half points and...

Here's how pros are betting Friday's March Madness games (and NHL)

With March Madness 2022, NBA and NHL all in action Friday, which games are attracting the most meaningful betting attention? The Action Network PRO Report designates five factors — sharp money, big money,...

Bet on Big East team giving Kansas all it can handle

Providence continues to get “lucky,” running its way to the Sweet 16 despite recording a ShotQuality loss in both tournament games so far. But Kansas will be a different kind...

Providence has the tools to take down Kansas

Providence is a big underdog, and should be able to at least keep it close against the Kansas Jayhawks.