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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It was November of 2002. I was a freshman at Bishop Hendricken, in the midst of my first season playing football.
Our freshman team had completed a perfect run through the regular season, in which …
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Pink didn’t used to be a football color. Vince Lombardi hated pink. Dick Butkus has never worn pink in his life. Lawrence Taylor sees pink and laughs. Muddy brown – that’s a …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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10/11/12
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The entire spring sports season always seems to move faster than the winter or the fall. It is actually shorter in terms of days, but not drastically so, yet it feels like it’s about half as long …
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Kevin Pomeroy, Assistant Sports Editor
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5/17/12
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54 views
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SHE'LL BE BACK: Candis Kowalik and her team are …
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High school is a time for kids to dream, and Candis Kowalik is no stranger to dreaming.
After she won the individual state gymnastics title last year as a Warwick Vets freshman, Kowalik began …
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Kevin Pomeroy, Assistant Sports Editor
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2/28/13
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71 views
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Notes written while analyzing the votes – in the football poll.
Schedule makers in college and professional sports often have a flair for the dramatic. They’ll deliberately schedule a …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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11/8/12
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36 views
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Winter comes on so fast that I never see it coming. One day I’m enjoying the sun, covering a football game on a warm day, and the next, I’m inside writing winter sports previews while …
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Kevin Pomeroy, Assistant Sports Editor
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12/13/12
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29 views
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Teachers used to get apples, but that token of appreciation is probably a vestige of the past these days.
The Toll Gate boys’ basketball team has a new tradition.
Before Tuesday’s …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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1/24/13
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53 views
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SCORER: Toll Gate senior Emily Fox is the first …
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Emily Fox used to sit in the stands and dream about playing high school hockey. Unlike many girls who came before - many who followed the familiar path of playing with boys and then seeing the …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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2/21/13
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71 views
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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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