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Paddle board teammates Peter Maloney and Eileen Malloy, both of Bristol, return the ball back over the net during a pickle ball match on the Town Common on Tuesday.

Pickleball on the Common — a ‘winter lifesaver’

Peter Maloney and his teammate Eileen Malloy celebrated after he whacked the softball-sized plastic yellow ball over the net, sending it whistling by his opponents, Cathy Winston and David Schwartz, … more

By Richard W. Dionne, Jr. | 1/21/21

Rob Ruggiero finishes a deadlift of more than 500 pounds inside his Bristol gym. In a recent competition he deadlifted 670 pounds.

After a brief career in the NFL, he's setting powerlifting records

As anyone who has chased a dream will tell you, whether you reach your goal or not, adjusting to what comes after can be a challenge. For former collegiate and, briefly, pro football player Rob … more

By Christy Nadalin | 11/20/20

Barrington teammates celebrate after Nick Rockwell tied the score with a direct kick into the right corner of the goal to give the Eagles a 2-1 lead in the second half of their game against Mt. Hope on Thursday night.

Eagles best Huskies 5-1 in soccer rivalry game

The Barrington High School boys soccer team, trailing 1-0 in the first half, came from behind to beat Mt. Hope, 5-1, in a non-league soccer rivalry game in front of a crowd at Vendituolli Field on a … more

Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr. | 10/30/20

Portsmouth High’s third singles player, Dani Mazur, returns a shot to Mt. Hope opponent Sara Macedo during a home match on Saturday. Mazur won her match, 6-2, 6-2, and the Patriots went on to defeat the defending Division II state champion Huskies, 6-1.

Portsmouth defeat defending D-II champs in girls' tennis

The Portsmouth High School girls’ tennis team defeated the defending state champions, Mt. Hope, by a score of 6-1 in a Division II matchup Saturday at home. The second doubles team of the … more

By Richard W. Dionne, Jr. | 10/27/20

Sans football, RIIL announces playing of most fall sports in 2020

WARWICK — Most fall high school sports, with the notable exception of football, will be played as scheduled in 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, following a decision rendered by the Rhode Island … more

9/5/20

RIIL delays start of most fall high school sports

PROVIDENCE — Cross country and tennis, at the moment, are the only two sports likely to begin nearly on time this fall, according to a 16-page outline provided to high school administrators … more

8/5/20

Mt. Hope graduate named a soccer Scholar All-American

Mt. Hope High School graduate Nathan Silveira recently added a new honor to his list of accomplishments. Salutatorian for the Class of 2020, Silveira was named to the United Soccer Coaches, High … more

8/1/20

Hockey Hall of Fame, Reds Heritage Society announce postponements

LINCOLN — The Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame and the Rhode Island Reds Heritage Society have jointly announced the postponements of their annual enshrinement and reunion events for 2020 due … more

5/17/20

Annual Save The Bay swim goes virtual

PROVIDENCE — Save The Bay’s 44th annual swim fundraiser is going virtual due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.The swim traditionally invites competitors to tackle a … more

5/11/20

Little League International cancels 2020 World Series tournaments

WILLIAMSPORT, PENN. — Due to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Little League International announced it “has made the difficult and disappointing decision” to cancel its … more

4/30/20

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