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Adam Gorman shoots toward a target during the first-ever J.P. Medeiros Jr. Hockey Competition, Saturday.
Eagles, Huskies skate in memorial hockey competition
Members of the Barrington High School and Mt. Hope High School hockey teams showed off their skills during the first-ever J.P. Medeiros Jr. Hockey Competition. The event, held Saturday night, Feb. … more
Maddox Godwin, shown during a match earlier this season, led Barrington with 13 kills and six digs against Central.
Barrington volleyball team defeats Central and West Warwick
The Barrington High School boys volleyball team defeated Central last Tuesday 3-1. The game scores were 25-14, 24-26, 25-17, 25-17. Maddox Godwin led the Eagles with 13 kills and six digs. … more
Barrington’s Zoey Despines, a junior on the Haverford College field hockey team, earned all-conference recognition recently.
Barrington High School alum named all-conference in field hockey
Barrington’s Zoey Despines earned all-conference recognition for a standout season on the Haverford College field hockey team. Despines, a junior midfielder for the Fords, was recently … more
Isys Dunphy, shown playing in the Division I finals, scored 20 points to lead Barrington to a win over Chariho in the quarterfinals of the State Open Tournament.
Barrington girls advance to State Tournament semifinals
The Barrington High School girls basketball team advanced to the semifinals of the State Open Tournament with a 62-41 win over Chariho on Monday night, March 11.   Barrington’s Isys … more
Barrington's Gabe Anderson (front) and Bryce Kupperman will play in the championship round of the state tournament next weekend.
BHS doubles team advances to state tournament finals
The Barrington High School boys tennis team picked up two wins last week, and also celebrated a number of strong performances in the individual state tournament which was held over the weekend. … more
Barrington’s Matt Davis, shown in a game earlier this season, had four hits in the Eagles' win over Prout.
Barrington baseball team defeats Prout, North Providence, Johnston
Barrington improved to 10-3 after defeating Johnston and North Providence last week, and Prout on Monday, May 8. Barrington pounded the Crusaders 12-2. Matt Davis finished the game with four … more
Barrington High School officials investigating spectator behavior
Officials at Barrington High School are investigating an incident that occurred during a girls lacrosse game Friday night, May 20. BHS Director of Athletics George Finn said officials were … more
Residents play a game of pickle ball on Barrington Middle School tennis courts.
Barrington hosts pickle ball tournament this Saturday
The first-ever Barrington Pickleball Tournament will be held on Saturday, July 23 at the Barrington Middle School courts. The age divisions are 18-to-49, and 50-and-older in men’s doubles, … more
Cole Vieira, shown in a match earlier this season, fired a 74 and led Barrington to a second place finish at the Hendricken Invitational.
BHS golfers tie for second at Hendricken Invitational
Four Barrington High School golfers fired an 80 or better and helped the Eagles finish tied for second at the Hendricken Invitational on Monday, May 8. Thayer Academy won the tournament, which … more
Residents play a game of pickle ball on Barrington Middle School tennis courts. The town council recently received a grant that will bring new pickle ball courts to Chianese Park.
State awards grant for pickle ball courts in Barrington
The state awarded one recreation grant for Barrington, but not another.   Last week, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management announced the projects selected for large grants … more
Barrington High School senior Thomas Marvelli wrestles Tyrisse Volmar of Toll Gate in the 285-pound match. Marvelli defeated Volmar and took third place at states.
Eagles finish 12th at wrestling states
Barrington High School senior Tommy Marvelli battled to a third place finish in the 285-pound weight division at the state championships on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Barrington High School team had … more
Members of the Barrington High School girls indoor track team run through a practice session on the outdoor track on Monday morning, Jan. 18. Pictured are (from left to right) Kyle Keough, Lindsay Turgeon, Jane Bryant, Virginia Sanderson, Maeve Murphy and Tosca Barako taking a warm-up lap before the start of the work-out.
Barrington teams excited to start winter sports season
Barrington High School’s winter sports teams will begin playing regular season games this weekend, after the state gave the green light to interscholastic league competition earlier this … more
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Barrington's Alex McClelland (left) receives a custom-painted pair of cleats from former NFL MVP Cam Newton after leading his team, Breakthrough Elite, to a 6-0 record in the Cam Newton 7-on-7 football tournament last weekend. McClelland, who plays quarterback, was named MVP of the tournament.
Barrington QB shines in Cam Newton football tournament
Barrington High School junior Alex McClelland was named MVP of the Cam Newton 7-on-7 football tournament in Washington, D.C. last weekend. McClelland plays quarterback and led his team, … more
Barrington High School graduate Sam Tanous finished second on the Massasoit Community College baseball team with a .471 batting average and in hits with 45.
Barrington product shines on college diamond
Maybe Barrington’s Sam Tanous wasn’t born with a bat and ball in his cradle, but given the season he just had at Massasoit Community College and his 2022 season with the Bluefield Ridge … more
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Dan Coogan goes up for a shot during the second half of Sunday's "Elite 8" match against Middletown.
Barrington boys lose to Middletown in Elite Eight showdown
Frustration. Disappointment. Pain. Take your pick but each of these nouns can describe the feeling of the No. 5 Barrington High boys’ basketball team after a 65-59 loss to No. 4 Middletown … more
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Charlie Enright of Barrington and the 11th Hour Racing crew head out of Newport Harbor on Malama in rough weather during the 52nd Newport Bermuda Race on Friday, 6/17/22. Enright's crew finished the race to Bermuda in second place with a time of 041:28:43 to Argo, a Mod 70, who finished first with a time of 029:12:44.
Charlie Enright captaining 11th Hour Racing's, "Mālama,"  finishes second in Newport-Bermuda Race
Skipper Charlie Enright of Barrington, guided the IMOCA 60 Mālama,  from 11th Hour Racing across the finish line, almost eight and a half hours after first place finisher, Argo, which completed … more
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Ace McCoy applies the tag to a St. Raphael’s player during a game last week.
Barrington softball team battles through early-season challenges
The season just started but the Barrington High School softball team has already faced a handful of challenges.   The Eagles were missing a few key players during April vacation and are … more
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Barrington boys soccer team opens with two wins
The Barrington High School boys soccer team has opened its season with a pair of wins, defeating Rocky Hill School 4-0 in a non-league game on Friday, and then knocking off Cumberland 1-0 in a league … more
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Brandon Piedade (number 299), shown running in an indoor track meet last year, leads the Barrington High School boys cross country team this fall.
BHS Sports: Junior runner leads cross country team
The Barrington High School boys cross country team jumped out to a strong start this season. The Eagles opened with a win at the Martha’s Vineyard Cross-Country Invitational, and followed … more
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Barrington teammates swarm Ava Lucas (right) after the game. The pitcher threw a no hitter and struck out 10, allowing just 3 walks and no runs. She also hit a triple and scored in the second inning.
Barrington All-Stars win pitcher's duel, force deciding game
The Barrington 12U All-Star softball team beat Tiverton 2-0 in the District II semifinal game at Tiverton High School on Tuesday night, June 27. more
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The Eagles celebrate Trevor Snow’s goal against LaSalle Academy.
Barrington hockey team beats Moses Brown, loses to LaSalle
The Barrington High School boys ice hockey team moved its record to 5-2 in Division I standings after splitting games last weekend.   On Friday night, Barrington defeated Moses Brown 5-0. … more
Barrington's Sarah Yee (right), shown playing a game for the Eagles last season, is one of the team's captains this year.
Barrington girls show resolve in loss to LaSalle
The Barrington High School girls soccer team opened its season against perennial powerhouse LaSalle Academy on Saturday morning, losing 2-0. It was a tough way to kick off the season but BHS … more
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Brown University Men’s Basketball Coach Mike Martin calls a play during an earlier game against Duke University. Coach Martin is a Barrington resident.
Brown ‘an awesome place’ for hoops coach
Mike Martin has the best of two worlds. Not only have Martin, his wife Kristen and their three daughters resided in Barrington since 2012, a town they relish, but he also has his dream job: head … more
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Tom Army
R.I. Hockey Hall acknowledges Army's lifetime achievements in the game
The Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame recently named East Providence’s Tom Army as the recipient of the 2023 Malcolm Greene Chace Memorial Trophy recognizing “Achievement & Outstanding … more
Jack Leduc, shown scoring a touchdown against Taunton earlier this season, ran for 170 yards and one touchdown against Dartmouth on Sunday, Sept. 18.
Eagles run over Dartmouth in Pop Warner action
The Barrington Pop Warner football teams picked up key wins last weekend. The Eagles' 12U football team evened its record to 2-2 after defeating Dartmouth 32-12 on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 18, in … more
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