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Providence's Duncan Powell pleads not guilty to charges resulting from altercation with woman

9+ hour, 30+ min ago  (261+ words) Providence forward Duncan Powell (31) defends against St. John during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Jan. 3, 2026, in New York. Credit: AP/Adam Hunger WARWICK, R.I. " Providence basketball player Duncan Powell for the second time this week pleaded not…...

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When Rhode Island shooter started firing, bystanders jumped into action to end the carnage

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (894+ words) PROVIDENCE, R.I. " Sitting in the stands at a hockey game, Michael Black heard what he thought was popping balloons before quickly realizing it was gunfire. As dozens of people rushed out of the Rhode Island arena, Black told his wife to…...

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Pinnick's 5 TD passes help UC Davis beat Rhode Island 47-20 in FCS playoffs

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (338+ words) DAVIS, Calif. " Caden Pinnick threw two of his five touchdown passes to Zach Jones, Jordan Fisher had 140 yards rushing, which included a 50-yard touchdown run, and UC Davis beat Rhode Island 47-20 on Saturday night in the second round of the…...

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Neoklis Avdalas scores 33 points and Virginia Tech tops Providence 107-101 at Hall of Fame Tip-Off

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (267+ words) UNCASVILLE, Conn. " Neoklis Avdalas scored 33 points and Virginia Tech defeated Providence 107-101 in overtime at the Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off on Saturday night. Avdalas, a 6-foot-9 freshman from Greece, made 13 of 23 shots overall and 5 of 8 3-pointers. He had five rebounds…...

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Mataele runs for 2 TDs, Western Michigan beats Rhode Island 47-14

6+ mon, 5+ day ago  (243+ words) KALAMAZOO, Mich. " Ofa Mataele ran for touchdowns of 22 and 3 yards, Broc Lowery accounted for two TDs and Western Michigan scored 44 consecutive points as the Broncos beat Rhode Island 47-14 on Saturday night. Palmer Domschke kicked a 29-yard field goal to cap…...

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How Rhode Island finally pushed a partial assault weapons ban over the finish line

8+ mon, 4+ week ago  (890+ words) PROVIDENCE, R.I. " Passing a new law restricting assault weapons took Rhode Island lawmakers more than 10 years, but it may offer a road map to other states looking to ease the proliferation of such firearms. For advocates, the fight is a prime…...