The Pilgrim unified basketball team returned to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Championships last weekend at Bishop Hendricken and topped Mt. Hope to win the title. The Pats reached the …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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5/14/25
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The Community College of Rhode Island softball team is headed back to the NJCAA Division III Softball World Series for the second consecutive season following another remarkable run in 2025.
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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5/14/25
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The Warwick Beacon’s Athlete of the Week is tennis player Cornelius Zmed. Zmed has enjoyed a breakout season as a freshman for the Warwick co-op and took home another three wins at top singles …
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5/14/25
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The defending champion Bishop Hendricken baseball team topped Portsmouth 4-1 on Monday to hold on to first place in Division I.
Parker Boyd and Cullen Crain each drove in runs to pace the …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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5/14/25
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Major League Baseball officially lifted its ban of Pete Rose, among others, for their involvement in gambling infractions from their playing days. The ban now makes these players eligible for the …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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5/14/25
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“We are thrilled that the Block Island Inshore Fishing Tournament keeps growing,” said Capt. Chris Willi, Tournament Director and owner of Block Island Fish Works, a bait & tackle …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
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5/13/25
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The Warwick Beacon’s Athlete of the Week is Pilgrim softball player Marin Prest. Prest had a huge performance last week against Cumberland, as she went 3-for-3 at the plate with two home runs …
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5/7/25
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The Toll Gate baseball team has hit its stride in recent games and is hoping to turn things around completely as it sets its sights on a Division II playoff berth.
The team snapped a nine-game …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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5/7/25
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The Bishop Hendricken lacrosse team got its first crack at crosstown foe Pilgrim since the Pats moved up to Division I this season and rolled to an 11-4 victory last week.
The Hawks mounted a …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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5/7/25
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The Pilgrim softball team rolled past Cumberland last week. Marin Prest had a monster day at the dish, driving in seven runs on three hits, including two home runs to propel Pilgrim to the Division I …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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5/7/25
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Ten student-athletes from the Community College of Rhode Island were honored last week for their athletic and academic achievements as part of the annual Scholar-Athlete Awards held in House Chamber …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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5/7/25
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Meet this week’s Community Champion, Daniel Calabro.
Daniel Calabro — a shining example of resilience, strength, and purpose. A standout-athlete during his time at Pilgrim High …
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By BRETT TAYLOR
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5/7/25
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After out-shooting, out-possessing and out-passing San Antonio FC, Rhode Island FC held the Western Conference leaders scoreless for the first time all season as its historic home opener ended in a …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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5/7/25
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I was covering the Cranston East Little League Opening Day ceremonies last Saturday and something pretty cool happened.
Moments before the league was set to hand the microphone to its …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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5/6/25
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At press time, on Tuesday night, May 5, 2025, the boating and fishing community spoke out against Rhode Island House Bill H-6256 at a House Finance Committee meeting. The Bill proposes to remove the …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
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5/6/25
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The Toll Gate girls lacrosse team held off a late push to beat crosstown rival Pilgrim 5-4 last week at Morry Field.
Each defense was strong throughout the contest, but the Titans managed to …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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5/1/25
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The Warwick Beacon’s Athlete of the Week is Toll Gate junior lacrosse player Delanie Wheeler. Wheeler has been on fire for the Titans as of late, leading the team in scoring the past five …
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5/1/25
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The Pilgrim baseball team is looking to find its rhythm as the regular season enters its back half, as it jumped out to a 4-7 overall record.
Pitching has been the team’s greatest asset to …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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5/1/25
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Longtime Warwick North member Sean Wiggins received the league’s Lifetime Member Award on Monday evening at the pit, honoring him for 17 years of service across various roles in the league. …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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5/1/25
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
The Pilgrim softball team stayed sharp in Division I as it rolled to an 18-0, three-inning win over Bay View on Monday.
Genna D’Amato led the way at the plate with …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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5/1/25
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