Sports Columns
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Over the years, George Schmeider has given a lot to the city of Warwick and its sports community.
Now, that community is doing what it can to give back.
Schmeider, a longtime coach at Warwick …
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SPECIAL DAY: Warwick's Mike Barber, left, got to …
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The morning of September 5, 2011 changed Mike Barber’s life forever.It was just before 1 a.m. when the accident happened. Barber, 23, was driving home on his motorcycle without a helmet when he …
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Kevin Pomeroy, Assistant Sports Editor
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3/22/12
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I missed the glory days of baseball in Warwick. My time at the Beacon has coincided with high-school sports struggles and Little League enrollment dips. I hope they’re not my fault.They do make …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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7/12/12
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After battling an illness since August, George …
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I flipped through my rolodex yesterday, looking for people I could call about George Schmeider. I should have just flipped through the phonebook. Everybody has a story.“He made the world a …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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12/6/12
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307 views
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DOING HIS PART: Hendricken's Evan Chomka gets …
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You never know who the hero will be in a championship tennis match. It comes down to who’s on the court with everything on the line, with a chance to clinch the title.In Monday’s Division …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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5/31/12
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FAMILIAR MOMENT: Hendricken players pose for …
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Last year, when the Bishop Hendricken football team beat La Salle in the Division I Super Bowl, it was hailed as the biggest upset in the history of this state. We championed the cause here, writing …
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Kevin Pomeroy, Assistant Sports Editor
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12/4/12
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143 views
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TRAINING: Rob McClanaghan worked out former …
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Gym class at Bishop Hendricken was very basketball-centric when I went to school there. We’d play dodgeball and badminton and floor hockey once in a while, but it seemed like at least twice a …
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Kevin Pomeroy, Assistant Sports Editor
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7/5/12
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152 views
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GATHER ROUND: Pilgrim players and coaches pose …
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Oh no. Oh no. Oh yeah.
That’s been the Pilgrim boys’ volleyball battle cry for many years, and it was at its loudest Thursday night, echoing off the walls of the Providence Career & Technical …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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6/19/12
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Warwick’s baseball teams have given us a lot to talk about this spring. Pilgrim, Toll Gate and Warwick Vets have all had their ups and downs, but they’re capable of making noise, and a lot of …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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5/10/12
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99 views
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I haven’t spoken to Tom Pannone since I heard the news about his baseball decision, nor have I spoken to anyone affiliated with the Hendricken baseball program about it.This is honestly just …
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Kevin Pomeroy, Assistant Sports Editor
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7/26/12
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100 views
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