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Imagine 6’9″ Chris Obekpa in a Friar uniform?

May 31, 2012 / GO FRIARS, RECRUITING

It’s nearly June and it’s been two weeks since the NCAA late signing period ended, yet Chris Obekpa still remains unsigned. Cox Sports was on hand for the 2012 Memorial weekend Super 16 Tourney. In the title game, Obekpa blocked 10+ shots and scored over and over again on second-chance opportunities. According to Adam Finkelstein “Nobody could shut down this high-level athlete and his strong 6’9 frame. His back to the basket game is clearly improved and he does a great job [...]

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Moses Brown Boy’s Lacrosse Gets Wired on Varsity Life

May 31, 2012 / VARSITY BLOG

In this Varsity Life “Wired” segment, we follow Moses Brown Lacrosse Coach Mike Fraioli as the Quakers take on Portsmouth (RI) High School.

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Varsity Life presents the Top 5 Plays

May 30, 2012 / VARSITY BLOG

Varsity Life presents the Top 5 plays of the week. Coming in the 5th spot is Pilgrim’s Sean St. Jacques with a nice spike. Number 4 is La Salle’s Brady O’Donnell with the nice shot. Number 3 Bay View’s MacKenzie Smith with the home run, as well as another home run from Lincoln’s Emily Bouthillette. Number 2 a powerful spike from South Kingstown’s Ryan Casci. In at Number one is an inside the park home run from East Providence’s Lindsee [...]

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Varsity Life sits down with RI Tennis Champion Jared Donaldson

May 30, 2012 / Uncategorized, VARSITY BLOG

In this week’s Varsity Life, Joe sits down with Boys tennis singles champion, Freshman Jared Donaldson from Ponaganset. They talk about winning the state championship as wel as his professional tennis career. Be sure to watch Varsity Life Monday’s at 7:30 on OSN.

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North Providence Cougars Challenge for D1 Title

May 24, 2012 / VARSITY BLOG

On the latest Varsity Life, OSN’s Joe Kayata talks with North Providence baseball’s Gian Abbrazzese and his coach Dean Gargaese about the Cougars bid for the Rhode Island Interscholastic League’s D1 title.

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Top Five Plays of the Week

May 23, 2012 / VARSITY BLOG

Frank Carpano gives us the “Top 5 Plays of the Week” from the May 21 edition of Cox Sports’ Varsity Life on the Ocean State Networks.

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Varsity Life: Strike Out Cancer

May 23, 2012 / Uncategorized, VARSITY BLOG

Cox Sports’ Melanie Pellowski has this report on “cancer awareness” on this week’s Varsity Life on the Ocean State Networks.

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Lincoln lacrosse and soccer star Jillian DeSimone on Varsity Life

May 22, 2012 / VARSITY BLOG

The leading scorer in Rhode Island Interscholastic League girls lacrosse is Lincoln’s Jillian DeSimone. On Varsity Life May 20 show, Frank Carpano talks with Jillian, who will be attending Brown University, about her goals and accomplishments.

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“Zach Attack” brings winning spirit to Varsity Life

May 22, 2012 / VARSITY BLOG

On the latest edition of OSN’s Varsity Life, Frank sits down with Zach Farrow, a member of Warwick Vets Unified basketball team, and his coach Katie Thomas.”Zach Attack’s” contagious positive approach to the sport he loves is what Unified basketball is all about.

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Shammgod at PC Friar “Elite 8″ Celebration

May 22, 2012 / GO FRIARS

Providence College Friar great God Shammgod talks with Cox Sports’ Scott Cordischi at 15th Anniversary Celebration of the 1997 Providence College Men’s Basketball Elite Eight Friars honoring the former players and coaching staff at the Westin Hotel in Providence, R.I. Head Coach Pete Gillen, assistant coach Tom Herrion, assistant coach Bobby Gonzalez, Jamel Thomas, Llewellyn Cole, Mark Adams, Ruben Garces, God Shammgod, Corey Wright, Kendrick Moore, Jason Murdock, Rick Cordella and Dennis Clearly all attended the celebration.

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