PROVIDENCE — Ed Cooley appears to have found the sweet spot. Providence College’s coach has his men’s basketball program humming like never before. The Friars have tasted their fair share of ...

Ed Cooley helped the Providence Friars to seven NCAA tournaments in 12 seasons, but that wasn't enough for him to avoid a harsh welcome back in his return.

Ex-Providence coach Ed Cooley was aiming for his first win against Friars. What happened? Bill Koch, Providence Journal Sat, Jan 25, 2025 · 5 min read ...

He was the coach — the Providence, R.I. native — who rebuilt the Friars into a ranked program that advanced to the Sweet 16 in 2021-22.

Providence was just 13-13 overall, its worst record since Cooley went 15-17 in his 2011-12 debut. “It just wasn’t the year I thought we would have,” Cooley said.

Providence Friars head basketball coach Ed Cooley is leaving the university – to take the same job at a Big East rival. According to reports from ESPN and Stadium, Cooley is expected to take the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Ed Cooley has been waiting for this moment his whole life. For the first time since 1997, the Providence Friars are headed to the Sweet 16 thanks to a dominating 79-51 win over ...

Providence coach Ed Cooley was forced to leave the Friars' 78-69 loss to Xavier on Saturday after feeling ill and later was hospitalized, a school spokesman said. Cooley, 45, walked off the floor ...

Providence College head men's basketball coach Ed Cooley wanted his Friars to play tougher during a December matchup against Seton Hall at the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence.

COLUMN Ed Cooley overcame big odds. Now his scrappy Providence Friars are following their coach’s lead. By Dan McGowan Globe Columnist, Updated March 8, 2022, 9:03 a.m.

Providence head coach Ed Cooley, center, thanks the fans after winning the Big East regular season championship after an NCAA college basketball game against Creighton, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, in ...

Friars assistants Andre LaFleur and Bob Simon assumed coaching duties for the remainder of the game in Cooley's absence. • Providence coach Ed Cooley taken to hospital during game ...