Sports Columns
52 results total, viewing 31 - 40
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In this job, you see a lot of firsts.With three cities, seven high schools and countless other youth and community sports, streaks tend to start and streaks tend to end on a regular basis.Two years …
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Kevin Pomeroy, Assistant Sports Editor
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9/20/12
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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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It’s early September, and everybody is anxious for the football season to finally get underway. I can certainly relate.
As I write this, I’m counting down the minutes (right now there’s 418 …
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Kevin Pomeroy, Assistant Sports Editor
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9/6/12
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57 views
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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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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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120 views
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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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309 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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169 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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112 views
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It’s a funny thing about athletes who have competed at a high level. They’re rarely in awe of what they’re doing or of big moments. It probably comes from years of trying to shut out the …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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5/24/12
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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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