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Local company announces agreement to buy Metacomet Country Club
EAST PROVIDENCE — A week after notifying members of its plans to sell, the owners of Metacomet Country Club have indeed sold the 119-year-old golf course to a company with city ties, Marshall … more
Sabrina Medeiros executes a stunt on vault, earning an 8.45, under the watch of Coach Nicole Daniello.
Mt. Hope gymnasts qualify for New England meet
Mt. Hope gymnasts competed and qualified for the New England meet at the Rhode Island Interscholastic League gymnastics state individual and team championships, held at Rhode Island College on … more
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Huskies forward Bruce McGuire drives the lane for a layup during their game against Paul Cuffee School on Thursday night.
Huskies boys clobber Paul Cuffee, 64-28, girls lose to Mt. Pleasant, 58-44, in home hoops double header
The Mt. Hope Huskies crushed Paul Cuffee 64-28 on senior night and the girls team lost to Mt. Pleasant 58-44 during a hoops double header at the high school on Thursday night. Both teams are in the playoff hunt. more
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Co-captain and first line winger Maddie Cornell (center) knocks down a Mount defender while chasing a rebound.
East Bay girls hockey team destroys Mounties 10-3
The East Bay girls' hockey team is in playoff mode after crushing Mount St. Charles 10-3 at the Portsmouth Abbey Ice Arena last Thursday. And with just two regular season games left, the 10-2 Eagles … more
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Molly Thibaudeau dismounts from the beam during a home meet against South Kingston, Tuesday, January 21st.
After four undefeated seasons, it’s a rebuilding year for Mt. Hope gymnasts
The Mt. Hope gymnastics team is finally in a rebuilding year, after going undefeated four straight years and winning four state championships, one Division I title in 2019, and three Division II championships from 2016-18, with talented gymnasts Meghan Oliver, Jayme Foreman and Kaitlyn Quinn. more
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113 pound junior Nick Gomes won all three of his matches at the quad meet, including this match as he held down Cumberland’s Brady Gillis to win a 7-4 decision. Gomes also won by default against East Providence and won a 7-5 decision over Hope’s Jonatan Jimenez.
Mt. Hope wrestlers look sharp as they prep for the state tournament
The Mt. Hope wrestling team beat East Providence, 60-12, but fell to Cumberland, 39-30, and Hope, 34-26, during a quad meet at East Providence on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The Huskies’ record dropped to 5-4 in Division I and 16-6 overall.  more
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Logan Dubois fires a throw to first base during a King Philip Little League all-star game last summer.
America’s pastime alive and well in Bristol
With an expanded board and a new leader at the helm, Bristol’s King Philip Little League is looking to buck national trends and expand their offerings. “We’re trying to capture … more
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Barrington's Samuel Faulkner sprints for a puck during the annual Medeiros Memorial Cup game on Jan. 8.
Eagles crush Huskies in Medeiros Cup game
The Barrington High School boys hockey team celebrated an 8-1 victory over Mt. Hope in the annual JP Medeiros Memorial Cup game at Portsmouth Abbey rink on Wednesday, Jan. 8. The Huskies actually … more
RWU's Opalka earns yet another CCC women's hoops award
BRISTOL — For the third time to date this season and for the second in a row, Roger Williams University’s Karli Opalka has been named as the Commonwealth Coast Conference women’s … more
Sophomore Anna Gardiner attempts to play the puck as she falls to the ice after a collision.
East Bay girls hockey rolls over Cranston, 8-3
PORTSMOUTH — The East Bay girls’ hockey team won its third game in a row last Thursday, Jan. 2, crushing Cranston, 8-3, during a league game at Portsmouth Abbey. more
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