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sports1 year ago

"Seton Hall's Ed Cooley Brushes Off Taunts, Leads Team to Victory Over Georgetown"

During a game against Seton Hall, Georgetown head coach Ed Cooley faced taunts from the student section, including references to his departure from Providence and his salary. Cooley responded with humor, stating that the taunts didn't bother him and that he enjoys interacting with the students. Despite the challenges of coaching at Georgetown, he remains optimistic about the team's future.

sports1 year ago

"Dre Davis Leads Seton Hall to Victory Over Georgetown in Ed Cooley Showdown"

Seton Hall basketball secured a crucial 76-70 victory over Georgetown, with Dre Davis leading the charge with 25 points and 10 rebounds. The win keeps Seton Hall in the NCAA Tournament hunt, while coach Shaheen Holloway praised Davis for his consistent performance. Kadary Richmond also made an impact with 20 points, and the team faces a significant opportunity against Villanova to bolster their tournament prospects. Georgetown coach Ed Cooley had a viral exchange with the student section, adding some drama to the game.

sports1 year ago

"Coach Ed Cooley's Return to Providence: A Tale of Resilience and Rivalry"

Georgetown coach Ed Cooley returned to Providence to face his former team, receiving a hostile reception from Friar fans. Despite a close game, Providence ultimately secured an 84-76 victory, led by junior guard Devin Carter's standout performance. Cooley, who left Providence for Georgetown 10 months ago, expressed gratitude for his time at Providence and defended his decision to leave. While the rivalry between the schools has intensified, Cooley remains hopeful for a future reconciliation with Providence fans.

sports1 year ago

"Providence Friars Triumph 84-76 Over Georgetown in Ed Cooley's Personal Return"

Former Providence coach Ed Cooley returned to a hostile reception as his Georgetown Hoyas faced off against Providence, with the Friars ultimately rallying in the final two minutes to secure an 84-76 victory. Devin Carter's 29 points, including 11 in the last two minutes, proved pivotal in the win. Cooley, who left Providence for Georgetown last year, faced a raucous crowd and expressed gratitude for the electric atmosphere. Despite the off-court distractions, Providence's focus on the game helped them secure their third consecutive win, while Georgetown aims to end their losing streak in their upcoming game against No. 14 Marquette.

sports1 year ago

"Georgetown Coach Ed Cooley Faces Hostile Reception in Return to Providence"

Former Providence coach Ed Cooley received a vulgar chant from fans upon his return to the school as head coach of Georgetown, following his departure after 12 seasons with the Friars. Despite his successful tenure at Providence, leading the team to seven March Madness tournaments, the fans expressed their displeasure with his departure. Cooley's move to Georgetown came after struggles for the team, and his current team's performance has also been challenging, with the Hoyas entering the day at 8-11 and 1-7 in conference play.

sports1 year ago

"Ed Cooley's Controversial Return to Providence: A Wild Student Scene and a Personal Vendetta"

Ed Cooley, former coach of Providence's basketball team, was met with boos and vulgar chants during his return to the campus as the coach of Georgetown, a Big East rival. The game between Providence and Georgetown became a hostile atmosphere, with rowdy students and increased security presence. Despite the negative reception, Cooley expressed gratitude for his 12-year tenure at Providence and emphasized the importance of change.

sports1 year ago

"Providence Triumphs Over Georgetown in Ed Cooley's Return"

Providence College students were caught trampling over each other before a highly anticipated basketball game against Georgetown, as fans lined up early to welcome back former head coach Ed Cooley. Security struggled to maintain order as tensions ran high due to Cooley's departure from Providence to Georgetown, leading to a hostile atmosphere even before the game began. Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy commented on the chaotic scene, while Cooley faced a chorus of boos upon his arrival.

sports1 year ago

"Ed Cooley's Controversial Return to Providence: A Game Changer for Friar Fans"

Providence fans are eagerly anticipating the upcoming game against Georgetown, where former coach Ed Cooley will be returning as the head coach of the opposing team. Cooley's departure to Georgetown after a successful tenure at Providence has left a bitter taste in the mouths of many fans, who feel betrayed and are ready to show their disdain. The game has sparked intense emotions and a desire for closure among the fan base, as they look forward to moving on under new coach Kim English.

sports2 years ago

Kim English Takes Over as Providence Basketball Coach After Ed Cooley's Departure to Georgetown

Kim English has been hired as the new head coach for the Providence Friars, replacing Ed Cooley who left for Georgetown. English, who previously coached at George Mason, has agreed to a six-year contract with the Friars. He has a connection to Providence through Tennessee coach Rick Barnes, who helped push for English's candidacy. English played professionally until 2015 and has had a fast rise in his coaching career, with two-year stints at every stop in the past eight seasons.

sports2 years ago

"Kim English signs 6-year deal as new Providence basketball coach"

Kim English has been hired as the new head coach for the Providence Friars, replacing Ed Cooley who left for Georgetown. English, who previously coached at George Mason, has agreed to a six-year contract with the Friars. He has a connection to Providence through Tennessee coach Rick Barnes and has had a fast rise in his coaching career, with two-year stints at every stop in the past eight seasons. Providence will make an official announcement soon, along with introducing its new women's basketball coach.

sports2 years ago

Georgetown's Ed Cooley: NCAA Championship Promise and Feisty Twitter Spat.

Ed Cooley, the new coach of Georgetown men's basketball program, promised to deliver the Hoyas an NCAA tournament title following a lengthy downturn that included record losing the past two seasons. Cooley grew up watching the Hoyas at the arc of their supremacy, advancing to three Final Fours in four seasons, highlighted by the national championship in 1984. The Hoyas then featured Patrick Ewing, the most decorated player in school history whom Cooley replaced as coach. Cooley brings to the Hilltop a track record of reviving moribund programs.

sports2 years ago

"Georgetown's Ed Cooley: From South Providence to Coaching Success"

New Georgetown basketball coach Ed Cooley has not ruled out scheduling games against local rival Maryland, but emphasized that it must have a purpose for Georgetown. Cooley and Maryland's Kevin Willard have a good relationship, having faced each other in the Big East. The two programs have played just three times since 2000, but with Maryland on the rise and Georgetown having new energy under Cooley, games between the two could become big events.