That's news to this native son. (Granted, I'm no city boy.)

Jan 6, 2025
11:15:44am

SinkingQuffa Intervention Needed

I haven't lived there long-term for over 20 years, but I never saw PVD used as an abbrev for Providence growing up. Not that I recall, anyway. But google definitely confirms your post.

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The concerning thing about the PVD & UH losses is the confused & passive play. I

Forzaitalia

Jan 5, 4:35pm

Seen the WHAT?

Ted Lasso

Jan 5, 4:36pm

You heard the man, THE P. 😂

Crowd Factor

Jan 5, 4:37pm

Um... what did you see?

Blueto

Jan 5, 4:36pm

This

puntersarepeople

Jan 5, 4:38pm

Are you not friends of P?

ninja math

Jan 5, 4:47pm

On the edge of my seat to know what “the P” has to do with men’s bball

BYU Sportz Fan

Jan 5, 4:41pm

Operator incompetence.

Forzaitalia

Jan 5, 4:53pm

RE: The concerning thing about the PVD & UH losses is the confused &

Kilgore Trout

Jan 5, 4:45pm

How was Pope his first year?

44C

Jan 5, 4:56pm

Excellent in his first B12 year. KY deserves a mulligan his first year in

Forzaitalia

Jan 5, 5:04pm

He gets this year then his whole “PROvo” schtick falls on deaf ears

BYU '80

Jan 5, 5:08pm

Egor, Kanon, and AJ will go PRO

MT Ortho Coug

Jan 5, 5:14pm

And that may be the end of it if he doesn’t win next year

BYU '80

Jan 5, 5:14pm

PRO meaning 1st round NBA lottery picks by the end of next year

MT Ortho Coug

Jan 5, 5:47pm

The hype for basketball has very often been over the top, and recently reached

Polecat

Jan 5, 5:08pm

With the recruits he’s getting and the massive financial resources

BYU '80

Jan 5, 5:16pm

That’s pretty much what I just said . It’s not happening now, but will in the

Polecat

Jan 5, 6:16pm

Good on both his first year and first b12 year

BYU '80

Jan 5, 5:07pm

PVD??? Try PC.

SinkingQuffa

Jan 5, 5:59pm

PVD is the common city abbreviation that Rhode Islanders know.

Forzaitalia

Jan 6, 9:37am

That's news to this native son. (Granted, I'm no city boy.)

SinkingQuffa

Jan 6, 11:15am

I used to go to PVD frequently. It's the airline code. People I worked with

Forzaitalia

Jan 6, 11:29am

I do MAYBE remember it being used as an abbrev for TF Green specifically.

SinkingQuffa

Jan 6, 11:44am

It's right there on the boarding card. Like the PHX the Suns put on their jersey

Forzaitalia

Jan 6, 12:32pm

Like I said, I'm not doubting you. I'm just saying what I remember (it's been a

SinkingQuffa

Jan 7, 9:10am

The team lacks leadership. Hall has been displaced.

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