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ELDER STATESMEN: The WCA 12-U All-Star team. (Submitted photos)
WCA, North in thick of District 3 brackets
The Warwick North and Continental American Little League All-Star teams are in the thick of their District 3 tournaments. Here is a look at how some of the teams have fared so far: The WCA and … more
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A WORD WITH COACH: Blackmon talks to campers at the beginning of the afternoon session about the day’s activities. (Herald photo)
Blackmon returns home
Saturday marked a return from a five-year hiatus for the Blackmon Football Camp at Bishop Hendricken’s Ed Fracassa Field and Stadium, put on by Will Blackmon - one of Rhode Island’s most … more
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New right whale slow zones
 On June 27, 29 and July 2 Atlantic Right Whales were spotted by offshore wind farm observers and via the Atlantic Right Whale Sighting Survey. These sightings have kicked in voluntary slow … more
The first rule: Be safe out there
Last week I volunteered at the Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers fishing camp and wrote about it below. While giving campers my standard safety talk when they boarded my vessel it reminded me of how … more
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WFFSC enjoys big tourneys
There were 19 teams from the Warwick Fire Fighter Soccer Club at the Amherst NH Memorial Day Tournament. There were 8 teams U-10 and under who all put on a show, with several going undefeated. Five … more
Hendricken prepares for free kids Summer Track Series
This summer, local fifth- through eighth-graders have the chance to learn more about the world’s oldest sport by trying out some of its events themselves. The Summer Track Series, held on … more
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The Police Athletic League (PAL) Lacrosse teams have made history in Warwick by clinching the State Championship title three times in the 2024 season. In 2023, the seventh and eighth grade girls Division 2 Lacrosse team became the first in Warwick Lacrosse history to win a state championship. Amidst the growing popularity of lacrosse nationwide in 2024, including the recent inclusion of the sport in the Olympic games, the Warwick PAL Lacrosse teams made their mark by bringing home the State Championship title for three of their teams: Girls fifth and sixth grade, Boys fifth and sixth grade, and the reigning champions Girls seventh and eight grade. Head coach for the girls seventh and eight grade team Martha Doyle says “These wins are a tribute to our Commissioner Kevin McEnery, the time and dedication of our volunteer coaches, and of course the tenacity of our student athletes.” Doyle has been part of the Warwick Pal program for eight years noting how far both the program and sport has come. 
Warwick PAL Youth Lacrosse enjoys historic season
WFFSC G12-U
WFFSC enjoys big tourneys
There were 19 teams from the Warwick Fire Fighter Soccer Club at the Amherst NH Memorial Day Tournament. There were 8 teams U-10 and under who all put on a show, with several going undefeated. Five … more
Brady continues to earn our trust
Tom Brady will be entering the booth in the upcoming NFL season as he signed a contract to be an analyst for Fox Sports. It seemed like the general public was skeptical of the deal. Sure, … more
TO THE BIGS: Johnston native Nick Raposo was called up to make his major league debut with the St. Louis Cardinals against the San Francisco Giants at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
Johnston native Nick Raposo called up to MLB by Cardinals
On Saturday, Johnston native Nick Raposo was called up to make his major league debut with the St. Louis Cardinals against the San Francisco Giants at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. Raposo was … more
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LEARNING THE ROPES: Youth sailors get ready to hit the water. (Photos by Alex Sponseller)
Edgewood sets sail on another summer of fun
The Edgewood Sailing School in Cranston is set for another busy summer as it looks to provide top-notch instruction and opportunities to sailors old and new. The school recently began its youth … more
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DEALING: Pitcher Levi Narcavage delivers a pitch. (Photos by Leo van Dijk/rhdoyphoto.zenfolio.com)
DeGiulio’s Insurance wins Warwick North Majors
The DeGiulio’s Insurance team topped 401 Paint & Construction 6-2 to win the Warwick North Majors championship on Monday at the pit. After losing in the title game last season, … more
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MAKING IT OFFICIAL: The RI Devils senior class after signing their college letters in a recent ceremony. Joining them were also coaches Joe Coelho and Jay Sanford. (Submitted photos)
RI Devil’s hold signing ceremony for senior players
The Rhode Island Devils Baseball Club recently held a college signing ceremony for a handful of its senior players as they are moving to the next level. Signing their college papers were: Justin … more
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Money affects everyone and everybody
In recent news, the Florida High School Athletics Association voted to approve athletes to profit from NIL, becoming the 36th state to do so. For those not familiar with what I am talking about, … more
NOAA re-envisioning how it estimates angler catch and effort
NOAA’s recreational catch and effort program, the Marine Recreational Information program (MRIP), engaged a major effort to reinvent itself earlier this year with a envisioning process. … more
SAFE: Warwick Tree Post’s Derek Asciolla returns to the bag on a pick off attempt. (Photos by Mike Zawistoski)
Tree Post off to big start, has ‘huge expectations’
Special to the Herald Early results are matching Warwick Tree Post Two’s preseason expectations. The club swept Gershkoff Auto Body/Auburn Post 20 8-2 and 11-1 in a doubleheader … more
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WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS: The WCA Greenwood Credit Union team after winning the championship. (Submitted photo)
Greenwood Credit Union captures WCA crown
The Warwick Continental American Greenwood Credit Union 12’s topped Slocum 3-0 to win the Majors championship. Greenwood finished the season undefeated and played some of its best baseball … more
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Mazzulla makes history
The Boston Celtics, led by Johnston’s own Joe Mazzulla, regained the top spot in NBA championships won when they beat Dallas on Monday night for their 18th. There is so much to chew on … more
Anglers say the fishing is hot
Fishing has been outstanding for a number of anglers. Very impressive stories, from some very accomplished anglers, so I thought I would share some. East End Eddie Doherty, Cape Cod Canal … more
LACING THEM UP: Elly McGuire at the Gaspee Days foot race last week. (Photo by Steve Popiel)
McGuire returns to Gaspee race 46 years later
Last weekend’s Gaspee Days 5k foot race was a homecoming for Warwick native Elly McGuire, who returned to the course 46 years after her first appearance in the event. Back in 1978, McGuire … more
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