PC Tops #20 Creighton
The Providence College men's basketball team defeated No. 20/19 Creighton on Saturday night at the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence.
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Rondo Named Captain in return but Lakers beat Celtics 107-104
Rajon Rondo returned from a knee injury and missed a 3-pointer for Boston that could have sent the game into overtime, allowing the Los Angeles Lakers to beat the Celtics 107-104 on Friday night.
Convicted mayor ordered back to Rhode Island
By: Michelle Smith | Associated Press News@abc6.com @ABC6 PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - A former mayor of a financially troubled Rhode Island city who's imprisoned in Maryland has been ordered back to his
Rams Remain Winless in League Play After Loss at LaSalle
Tyreek Duren scored 15 points and Jerrell Wright added 14 as La Salle defeated Rhode Island 72-62 on Wednesday night for its fourth straight victory.
RI to grant NECAP waiver to some students
By The Associated Press news@abc6.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) _ Some Rhode Island students who secure admission to a 2- or 4-year selective college will no longer be required to pass the New England Com
Brown Hockey Bears Tie 4th Ranked Boston College
Junior Massimo Lamacchia (Maple, Ontario) notched a pair of goals as the Brown men's hockey team skated to a 3-3 tie with No. 4 Boston College in front of a sellout crowd at Meehan Auditorium on Satu
Bryant Falls Short Against Robert Morris
Trailing by two points, the Bryant University men's basketball team forced a turnover with 18.5 seconds to play but couldn't get the equalizer in the final seconds, falling to Northeast Conference
PC Hockey Friars Beaten by 4th Ranked BC
Tied 2-2 after two periods of play, fourth-ranked Boston College used three third period goals, including an empty net tally, to defeat the sixth-ranked Providence College Friars 5-2 at a sold out
PC Hockey Friars Lose Lead with 33-Seconds Left, Lose Game in OT
The sixth-ranked Providence College men's hockey team lost in overtime to No. 16 Northeastern, 2-1, on Tuesday night at Schneider Arena.
11,300 HealthSource sign-ups push RI close to goal
By News Staff news@abc6.comThe Associated Press More than 11,300 people have signed up for private coverage through the state's new health insurance marketplace, meaning Rhode Island is well on its w
Munford, Matthews Sweep Atlantic 10 Weekly Awards
Rhode Island swept the Atlantic 10 weekly honors, with Xavier Munford named Player of the Week and E.C. Matthews earning Rookie of the Week honors.
Mother yells at accused killer during court appearance
Dee DeQuattro ddequattro@abc6.com @DeeDeQuattro A dramatic outburst in a Providence Courtroom as the mother of a murder victim saw the man accused of killing her son. Reina Rodriguez had to be escorte
Cumberland High School closed for water leak
Dee DeQuattro ddequattro@abc6.com @deedequattro Cumberland High School is closed on Monday as a result of water damage and mechanical issues caused by the extreme cold over the weekend. Around 12:30
Friars Battle To 1-1 OT Tie Against Merrimack At Frozen Fenway
The No. 4/5 ranked Providence College men's hockey team skated to 1-1 overtime tie against Merrimack in non-conference game at Fenway Park on Saturday, Jan. 4 as part of Citi Frozen Fenway 2014.
Pawtucket warming centers
By Sean Cahill scahill@abc6.com Pawtucket is announcing that it has created several "Warming Centers" were people can escape the cold. The following sites have been designated: - Pawtucket Public Libr
PC Goalie Gilles Beaten by Canada in Final Prelim at World Championships
Providence College sophomore goaltender Jon Gillies (South Portland, Maine) and the U.S. National Junior Team wrapped up preliminary round play at the 2014 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF
PC Hockey Friars Grounded by Air Force in Ledyard Classic
The No. 4/5 Providence College men's hockey team dropped a 3-2 decision to Air Force in the title game of the 2013 Ledyard National Bank Classic at Dartmouth's Thompson Arena on Monday night.
PC Women Lose to BC in Nationally Televised Game
The Providence College women's basketball team fell to Boston College, 80-71, in its final non-conference contest of the season on December 29. The Friars move to 5-6 on the year while the Eagles
Cilley Leads RIC To Conference Win
Freshman guard Austin Cilley (Westerly, RI) racked up 16 points, including 12 in the first half, to help propel the Rhode Island College men's basketball team to a 76-50 thrashing of UMas
Pats Make Incredible Comeback Against Browns, But Lose Gronk
Nearly everything had to go right for Tom Brady and the New England Patriots to pull off their latest comeback. Just about everything did. Brady threw two touchdown passes and the Cleveland Browns c
Brown Hockey Storms Back for 3-2 OT Win
Sophomore Nick Lappin (Geneva, Ill.) notched two goals in the third period to even the score and freshman Kyle Kramer (Qualicum Beach, British Columbia) scored the game-winner in overtime as the Br
Electric boat gives layoff notices to employees
By Gilannie Pangburn gpangburn@abc6.com Twitter: @gilanniej05 More than a hundred electric boat employees will soon be out of a job. The defense contractor that also operates in Rhode Island is cuttin
CT sending Christmas tree to Rockefeller center
By Associated Press News@abc6.com Twitter: @ABC6 SHELTON, Conn. (AP) A 76-foot Norway spruce is joining thousands of other Connecticut commuters as it heads to work in midtown Manhattan. For the secon
Friars Lose Two Goal Lead, Settle for 4-4 Tie Against #3 Miami
For the second night in a row, the Providence College Friars and the Miami University RedHawks required extra time to decide the game's outcome. After 65 minutes of play on Saturday night at Schnei
