Ocean State Sidelines

Sportswriter Brendan McGair (Pawtucket Times/Woonsocket Call) welcomes Providence Friar basketball alum Emmitt Holt to the latest episode of the "Ocean State Sidelines" podcast. Holt looks back at his time with the Friars as he gears up for his latest professional stop that has seen him touch down in Brazil.

Sportswriter Brendan McGair (Pawtucket Times/Woonsocket Call) welcomes Providence College basketball assistant coach Ivan Thomas to the latest "Ocean State Sidelines" podcast. Thomas has been a member of the PC coaching staff since 2015 and a Friar assistant coach since 2016.

Sportswriter Brendan McGair (Pawtucket Times/Woonsocket Call) welcomes PC basketball alum Andrew Fonts to the latest "Ocean State Sidelines" podcast. Fonts spent the past five seasons as a preferred walk-on and was part of the Friars' memorable 2021-22 season.

Sportswriter Brendan McGair (Pawtucket Times/Woonsocket Call) welcomes Garwey Dual, a 2023 guard prospect who supplied a verbal commitment to the Providence Friars last week, and Mike Saunders, Dual's AAU coach with the George Hill All-Indy program.

The latest episode of Ocean State Sidelines welcomes Bryant University newcomer Doug Edert, one of the stars of last year's NCAA Tournament. Get to know Edert as he looks back at his special season at Saint Peter's, what went into his decision to transfer to Bryant, and his thoughts on Name, Image, and Likeness.

The latest episode of the Ocean State Sidelines podcast welcomes Noah Locke, who will be joining the Providence Friars as a graduate transfer next season. Locke previously played at Florida and Louisville.

The latest "Ocean State Sidelines" podcast welcomes Clifton Moore, who is joining the Providence Friars as a graduate transfer next season. Moore opened his college career at Indiana (where he was teammates with former Friar Al Durham) before spending the past three seasons at La Salle (where he was teammates with current Friar Ed Croswell).

The latest "Ocean State Sidelines" podcast features Brendan McGair (Pawtucket Times/Woonsocket Call) catching up with a pair of future Friars - Quante Berry & Jayden Pierre. Both are current high school seniors and will be joining Providence next season. 

Sportswriters Brendan McGair (Pawtucket Times/Woonsocket Call) and Will Geoghegan (The Independent) get together to talk some college basketball, from the Friars getting set to tango with Kansas in the Sweet 16, to Archie Miller taking over as head coach at URI; putting a bow on memorable seasons for Bryant men & URI women.

Sportswriters Brendan McGair (Pawtucket Times/Woonsocket Call) and Will Geoghegan (The Independent) break down the news of URI parting ways with David Cox after four seasons. Plus, Bryant off to the NCAA Tournament for the first time as a Division I participant and PC gearing up for the Big East Tournament semifinals.