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Providence College issues apology after students' derogatory chants at BYU basketball game

  • Providence College's athletic director issued an apology to BYU for derogatory chants by their student body at a basketball game.
  • The athletic director stated, "That does not represent who Providence College is & what we stand for."
  • The chants were silenced after the athletic director intervened during the game.
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GoLocalProv | Sports | PC Students Chanted “F the Mormons” at Game - Athletic Director Issues Apology to BYU

Providence College students' name-calling and chants caused another embarrassment for Providence College officials.

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Providence College athletic director apologizes for ‘offensive chants' during basketball game

Providence College Athletic Director Steven Napolillo apologized on social media to Brigham Young University for the chants that happened during Tuesday's...

·Newton, United States
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Providence College issues apology after students' derogatory chants at BYU basketball game

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Providence College is under fire after its student section was heard chanting derogatory remarks during Tuesday night's basketball game against Brigham Young University (BYU). A video circulating on social media shows students and supporters in the stands at Amica Mutual Pavilion shouting derogatory and offensive comments about Mormons at the visiting team. BYU, based in Provo, Utah, is a private university affiliated w…

·East Providence, United States
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Providence AD Had To Beg Students To Silence Explicit Anti-BYU Chant

Providence basketball fans and cheerleaders celebrate during a game. The Providence Friars hosted the BYU Cougars on the basketball court Tuesday night as part of the Big 12-Big East Challenge. The homme team would leave with an emphatic 19-point win to move to 6-3 on the year. Unfortunately, that strong performance was overshadowed by the actions of the Providence faithful. The Friars’ athletic director was forced to silence an anti-BYU chant b…

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Providence AD apologizes for fans' anti-LDS chant during BYU basketball game

Providence College athletics director Steve Napolillo apologized to BYU’s basketball team after an offensive chant broke out at Amica Mutual Pavilion on Tuesday night.

·Salt Lake City, United States
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Abdur-Rahim scores 21, Hopkins returns to help Providence beat BYU 83-64 in Big 12-Big East Battle

Jabri Abdur-Rahim scored 21 points, Bryce Hopkins made his season debut and Providence rolled to an 83-64 victory over BYU in a Big 12-Big East Battle.

·United States
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