Sports Columns
52 results total, viewing 31 - 40
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Realignment comes but once every two years in the Rhode Island Interscholastic League, and the RIIL knows how to make it count every time.
Spring is here, the warm weather is coming and the RIIL …
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Kevin Pomeroy, Assistant Sports Editor
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4/4/13
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98 views
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From 2009 to 2011, in the court of high school sports debate, the Warwick Vets football team was Exhibit A. Winless in 2009. Winless in 2010. Two wins last year. Athletic teams across the city were …
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10/25/12
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A state championship is about as big as it gets for a high school sports team. If all goes according to plan this fall for the Bishop Hendricken cross country team, the state championship will just …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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9/13/12
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60 views
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MARC COMTOIS
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Volunteers make youth sports go. They get to the fields early. They set up. They make the schedules. They flip burgers. They stay late, then wake up and do it all again.
They do all of it with …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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3/28/13
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107 views
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BACK HOME: Will Blackmon was interviewed by …
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Walking through the halls of Bishop Hendricken last Thursday, it was impossible not to take notice of a certain electricity flowing through the hallways.It was only about half an hour until the end …
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Kevin Pomeroy, Assistant Sports Editor
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2/23/12
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Two years ago, Charles Correa emerged as a star when he carried the St. Raphael basketball team to the championship in the new open state tournament.
Now a senior, Correa is probably the top …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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2/7/13
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Kevin Hickey was there through a lot of the tough times for the Warwick Vets baseball program. He was a part of 2010’s lackluster three-win campaign, and he was a key member of 2011’s …
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Kevin Pomeroy, Assistant Sports Editor
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6/7/12
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43 views
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Twice in the mid 90’s, Mike and John Gaffney tried to dethrone mighty Mount St. Charles, and both times they came up empty. Mike, the father and Toll Gate head coach, and John, the son and Toll …
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Kevin Pomeroy, Assistant Sports Editor
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3/14/13
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83 views
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In a quest to determine if the Pilgrim boys’ volleyball team had ever made it to a state championship game, I flipped through the Beacon archives on Tuesday morning. We eventually found out …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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6/14/12
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25 views
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A Hendricken player bound for Boston College squares off against a La Salle player who’s a Division I college prospect. Talent surrounds them at every position.
Must-see right?
If it …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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5/16/13
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62 views
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