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Portsmouth High’s Jordan Burnley dives onto the vault while competing in the Region 1 State Gymnastics Championships on Saturday. Burnley earned an 8.85 on the event and led the Patriots with an all-around score of 33.25.
Portsmouth Patriots compete in Region 1 Gymnastics Championship
PORTSMOUTH — Jordan Burnley notched an all-around score of 33.25 to lead the Portsmouth High School gymnastics team in the Region 1 State Championship at the Newport County YMCA in … more
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Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame announces Class of 2021 inductees
PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame has announced the names of four local greats voted into its Class of 2021, including one with East Providence ties the legendary Rhode Island … more
Sand volleyball courts were installed last year at Glen Park, where SURGE Volleyball Club RI hosts its spring and summer youth programs.
In Portsmouth: 'Love at first spike'
PORTSMOUTH — With all of the recent snowfall we’ve been experiencing, maybe sand volleyball hasn’t been at the forefront of your mind lately.  But warmer weather is just … more
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Patriots senior guard Grace Gesmondi drives the lane between a pair of Bay View defenders on her way to the basket Saturday. She was the Patriots’ high scorer, finishing with 11 points.
Portsmouth school sports: ‘Happy to be back’
PORTSMOUTH — Getting back on the court was one of the best birthday gifts Emily Colicci could have asked for. The Portsmouth High School senior co-captain of the girls’ varsity … more
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Teagan Brady shoots and scores for Portsmouth during penalty kicks in overtime against Tolman on Monday night. Sam Stamoulis also scored, but Tolman prevailed to advance to the semifinals.
Tolman avenges earlier loss, knocks Portsmouth from playoffs
PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High varsity boys’ soccer team ended its regular season with a 1-0 win over Tolman on the road Saturday, but was ousted from the Division I playoffs by … more
Tim McGuire (left) and Chris Bulk prepare to sign their letters of intent Monday to play baseball next year for Sacred Heart University and Central Connecticut State University, respectively.
Portsmouth High seniors commit to play Division I college baseball
PORTSMOUTH — It was only fitting that Tim McGuire and Chris Bulk gathered at the Arthur Sherman Field on Monday afternoon to sign their letters of intent to play Division I baseball in college … more
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Portsmouth High’s Kaden Kluth was the top finisher among the Patriots in Saturday’s Rhode Island Cross-Country State Championships at Ponaganset High School. He finished 23rd overall in a time of 16:40.
Portsmouth boys’ cross-country team comes in 11th in state meet
PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High School boys’ cross-country team came in 11th among 17 competing teams in Saturday’s Cross-Country State Championships held at Ponaganset High … more
Two more positive COVID-19 cases at Portsmouth High School
PORTSMOUTH — The school district on Tuesday received confirmation of two additional positive cases of COVID-19 at Portsmouth High School, Superintendent Thomas Kenworthy informed parents … more
Portsmouth High School boys’ varsity basketball coach Joe Occhi talks with his team during a timeout in a home playoff game against Shea in March. The Patriots won the opening-round game, but the R.I. Interscholastic League canceled the remainder of the tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Portsmouth's Occhi named RIIL Boys’ Basketball Coach of the Year
PORTSMOUTH — Back in March, Joe Occhi was riding one of his most successful years as coach of the Portsmouth High School boys’ basketball team.  more
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Portsmouth senior Sam Bielawa battles a player from Shea for the ball on Saturday Afternoon.
Portsmouth High boys’ soccer team starts season with 1-1 tie
PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High School boys’ varsity soccer team kicked off the 2020 season with a 1-1 tie against Shea  at home Saturday afternoon.  more
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