Where do you start when discussing long-time Barrington High hammer and weight throw coach Bob Gourley?
Might it be that he has developed at least eight national and six state champions?
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By MIKE SCANDURA
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6/3/21
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Barrington High School senior Sasha Westrick recently signed a letter of intent to row for Temple University next year.
Sasha started rowing when she was 13 years old and quickly took to the …
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By Josh Bickford
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5/25/21
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The Barrington High School football team will celebrate its Division II Super Bowl championship with the community during a special car parade on Friday afternoon, May 14.
The parade will …
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5/13/21
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Moments before the kickoff, officials for the Division II Super Bowl invited the captains for both teams to the center of the field for the coin toss.
St. Raphaels sent four players to the …
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By Josh Bickford
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5/11/21
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A howling wind and tough Tolman defense was not enough to keep the Barrington High School football team from advancing to the Division II State Championship.
The Eagles defeated the Tigers 31-6 …
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By Josh Bickford
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5/4/21
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Barrington High School volleyball senior Casey Lambert signs a letter of intent to go to Springfield College recently inside the BHS gym. She is accompanied by (from left to right) her friend …
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4/28/21
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More pickle-ball courts are coming to Barrington.
During their meeting last week, members of the town’s Park and Recreation Commission approved a plan to paint pickle-ball court lines on …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/28/21
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The town is entering into a 30-year lease agreement with the state for use of Haines Park, and that agreement will open the door for some significant field renovations at the park.
Previously, …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/15/21
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Officials at Barrington High School decided not to offer Unified Volleyball during the Fall II sports season, which started recently and concludes in a little more than a month.
Barrington …
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By Josh Bickford
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3/24/21
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East Bay Rowing, established by Barrington residents Deb and Pat Sullivan, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year.
To kick-off the year-long celebration, East Bay Rowing is throwing a …
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3/12/21
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With the clock about to expire, Barrington High School senior Nina Gibbons capped an improbably comeback, sinking a long-range three-pointer to tie the Division I State Championship game and send it …
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3/9/21
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It was a Hollywood movie finish.
The Barrington High School girls swim team had trailed East Greenwich for the entire Division I State Championship meet on Sunday. In fact, Barrington was trailing …
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By Josh Bickford
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3/9/21
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Barrington High School opened a 20-3 lead against Cranston West in the first quarter and never looked back, rolling to a 53-31 victory in the Division I girls basketball semifinals on Thursday …
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By Josh Bickford
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3/5/21
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It had been about a year since the members of the Barrington High School swim teams had actually competed against another team in-person.
On Saturday, the Eagles made the most of the …
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3/3/21
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The East Bay Co-op girls ice hockey team skated its way into the state championship finals after defeating South County 7-6 in overtime in a Game 3 showdown on Monday afternoon, March 1.
The …
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By Josh Bickford
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3/2/21
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Barrington High School senior Jackson Bennett was recently selected All American in soccer.
But his standout season and the impressive post-season award that followed almost never …
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By Josh Bickford
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2/25/21
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The Barrington High School boys’ ice hockey season came to an unexpected end on Monday afternoon.
Barrington, which was scheduled to face off against Burrillville in a playoff game on …
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By Josh Bickford
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2/23/21
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The Rhode Island tennis world lost a legend late last month.
On Jan. 31, lifelong East Providence resident and former Barrington High School girls tennis coach Eddie Anelundi passed away. He was …
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By Josh Bickford and Mike Rego
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2/11/21
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At first glance, Mackenzie Stephens may not look like a typical weight thrower. But don’t let that fool you.
The Barrington High School senior standout recently signed her National Letter of …
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2/10/21
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Perhaps Barrington High School Director of Athletics George Finn best expressed how important Annmarie Gower has been to the school’s girls’ cross country team, indoor track team and …
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BY MIKE SCANDURA
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1/27/21
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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 …
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By Josh Bickford
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1/22/21
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More than 1,000 people have already signed a petition calling for the state to reclassify the risk level for lacrosse, moving it from high risk to moderate.
That move, officials say, would allow …
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By Josh Bickford
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1/20/21
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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 …
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BY MIKE SCANDURA
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1/13/21
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Fortunately for the Brown University’s basketball team, Barrington’s Matt DeWolf didn’t decide to morph into the second coming of Paul McCartney who’s arguably the …
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By MIKE SCANDURA
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12/16/20
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It took just a few seconds for Ellie McGee and Tess Gagliano to sign their names, but those signatures represented years of hard work and sacrifice.
The two Barrington High School seniors signed …
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By Josh Bickford
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11/20/20
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