Friar Starting Five: Thursday Edition

By Craig Leighton
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Updated: August 14, 2014

Here are links to fine topics that may be of interest to Friar fans:

1. PC has promoted Bob Simon to Associate Head Basketball Coach.

2. #pcbbb1917 has an interview with class of 2017 recruit Simon Wright.

3. Here is the day 1 blog of the Friars in Italy from Friars.com.

4. ICYMI Craig Belhumeur did an interview with Jon Rothstein after he took in the Friars last practice before they left for Italy.Check out his podcast here.

5. New Friar Commit Alex Owens has been named to the USA South team for the upcoming Nike Global Challenge. You can check out a live stream of his first game against Pan Africa here. The game starts at 12:30 Eastern Time.

Off the Bench:

ICYMI Brendan McGair has a nice update on the PC program as they get ready for their Italy trip.

Cox Sports takes a look at the financial makeup of both the PC and URI programs.

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