WESTERLY — Former Westerly High basketball sharpshooter Austin Cilley has traded his talent of hitting 3s on the court for shooting threes (birdies) on the golf course.
STONINGTON — Tanner Kelly was the first overall finisher in the third annual Stonington Cross Country Fun Run at Stonington High on Wednesday.
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WESTERLY — Tony Patterson and Chad Graham scored 24 points each as Anderson Law Firm defeated Ginger's Oil, 66-58, to claim the Men's 18+ Summer Basketball League championship Sunday.
NORTH WINDHAM, Conn. — Ron Angotta shot a 73 to post the low gross Flight A score in the South Eastern New England Senior Golf association weekly event Monday at the Windham Club.
WESTERLY — Chris Garvin of Kingston topped the field in the Wahaneeta Trails 5K race at the Wahanetta Preserve Saturday.
WESTERLY — Sebastian Reisch ran 8 miles early Wednesday as part of his 45-mile-per-week training regimen for the upcoming Westerly High boys cross country season.
WESTERLY — Brett Perry hit six 3-pointers and scored 30 points to lead Ginger's Oil over the Mosquito Authority, 78-70, in the semifinals of the Ocean Community YMCA 18-Plus Men's Summer Basketball League on Sunday.
Getting cut from his junior high baseball team seemed like the worst day of John Falcone's life some 40 years ago in Westerly.
STONINGTON — Pete Stefanski has won nine Elmridge Golf Club championships in his career and six of the last seven of the match play events.
WESTERLY — Nick Turo, a soon-to-be Westerly High senior, won the 5K race during Week 10 of the Tom McCoy Family Fun Run Series on Wednesday, the series' regular-season finale.
STONINGTON — Ken Pocius' 79 won first low-gross honors in Flight A of a South Eastern New England Golf Association tournament Monday at Elmridge Golf Course in Pawcatuck.
NORTH STONINGTON — Ken Turner has made all the right moves every step of the way in his youth and scholastic athletic career, starting at Pawcatuck Little League and ending as Class M All-State as a Ledyard High baseball pitcher this spring.
WESTERLY — Keith Porter scored 25 points and the Mosquito Authority defeated Anderson Law Firm, 98-87, in the Ocean Community YMCA 18-Plus Men's Basketball Summer League on Sunday.
THOMPSON, Conn. — Ashaway's Kyle James finished sixth in the 30-lap Modified feature at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park on Sunday.
NEW LONDON — Geralson Withrow, of Mystic, was the top local finisher in the John & Jessie Kelley Ocean Beach Half Marathon on Saturday.
NEWPORT — Newport's Sam Jacobsak limited Mystic to one hit through six inning as the Schooners lost to the Gulls, 5-2, in a New England Collegiate Baseball League playoff game Saturday night.
WESTERLY —Stonington's Connie Mack baseball team relied on pitching to carry the Stonington-Westerly co-op unit to a 12-3 regular season record and a berth into the state tournamentquarterfinals.
NARRAGANSETT — Jack Kenser drove in four runs as Chariho beat top-seeded Narragansett, 9-3, in the Connie Mack baseball state tournament quarterfinals Friday at Sprague Field.
RICHMOND — Scott Beattie of Westerly earned the South Eastern New England Senior Golf Association league championship during the last two weeks at Meadow Brook Golf Course.
WESTERLY — Westerly High football coach Duane Maranda knows it's coming. He just wants to be ready when it arrives.
WESTERLY — Nick Turo topped the field in the weekly Tom McCoy Fun Run Wednesday night.
HARTFORD, VT. — Will Lucas drove in four run as the Mystic Schooners defeated the Upper Valley Nighthawks, 10-1, in the first game of a a New England Collegiate Baseball League game doubleheader Wednesday.
OAK BLUFFS, Mass. — Martha's Vineyard scored five runs in the seventh and six more in the eighth to beat the Mystic Schooners, 15-13, in a high-scoring New England Collegiate Baseball League game Thursday night.
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — For a while it didn't look like either team would win Tuesday's preliminary-round Connie Mack baseball state tournament game.
WESTERLY — Bennett Luzzi scored 24 points, including six in overtime, as Granite Storage/Danny's Bar defeated Ginger's Oil, 78-73, in the 18-plus men's basketball summer league at the Ocean Community YMCA on Sunday.
WESTERLY — In contrast to its regular season, which resembled a part-time summer baseball experience, the Rhode Island Connie Mack playoffs have the potential to be a daily grind of postseason atmosphere.
WARWICK — Justin Giles struck out seven and allowed just two runs as the Chariho Connie Mack baseball team topped Warwick PAL, 3-2, in a preliminary round state tournament game Monday night.
THOMPSON, Conn. — Westerly's Kyle James finished eighth in the Sunoco Modified 30-lap feature at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park on Sunday.
GROTON — TT Bowens hit a grand slam as the Mystic Schooners defeated Danbury, 9-1, to split a doubleheader with the Westerners on Monday night in the New England Collegiate Baseball League.
NARRAGANSETT — Little drama has existed in the recent runnings of the Blessing of the Fleet Road Race, with the winner typically leading the race for most of the 10 miles.
MONTPELIER, Vt. — TT Bowens, of the Mystic Schooners, won the New England Collegiate Baseball League home run contest during the league's All-Star night Sunday.
WESTERLY — Those involved in unified sports will tell you how fulfilling it is to see the thrill on the faces of athletes with intellectual or physical challenges participating on the field of play.
WESTERLY — Those involved in unified sports will tell you how fulfilling it is to see the thrill on the faces of athletes with intellectual or physical challenges participating on the field of play.
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GROTON — Alan Burnsed hit a pair of homers and Martha's Vineyard pounded out 13 hits to defeat the Mystic Schooners, 16-7, in a New England Collegiate Baseball League game Friday at Fitch High.
MANSFIELD CENTER, Conn. — Sophie Tetreault pitched a complete game and struck out 16 to lead the Wallingford 8-10 All-Star softball team over Groton/Mystic, 9-3, in the finals of the state tournament Thursday.
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — Justus Burke hit a tiebreaking double in the eighth inning, David Beam had three hits and three RBIs and the Mystic Schooners snapped a three-game New England Collegiate Baseball League losing streak Thursday night with a 7-4 win over the New Bedford Bay Sox at Paul Wals…
WESTERLY — Andrew McCann topped the field in the weekly Tom McCoy Fun Wednesday night.
WESTERLY — The Stonington Connie Mack baseball team is not firing on all cylinders heading into the postseason, and there are a variety of reasons for it.
KILLINGWORTH, Conn. — The Mystic Little League 10-12 All-Stars fell to Madison, 6-3, on Wednesday in the Section 3 baseball tournament finals at Sheldon Park.
MANSFIELD CENTER, Conn. — The Groton/Mystic Little League softball All-Stars scored twice in the top of the fifth inning to break a tie then scored four more times in the sixth en route to an 8-2 win over Monroe on Wednesday in an elimination game of the state tournament for 8- to 10-year-olds.
RICHMOND — Scott Beattie earned first low-gross honors in Flight A of a South Eastern New England Senior Golf Association tournament Monday at Meadow Brook Golf Course.
GROTON — The Sanford Mainers scored five runs in the eighth inning Wednesday and defeated Mystic, 9-6, at Fitch High to hand the slumping Schooners their third straight loss.
EAST GREENWICH — Chariho Little League coach Adam Maher didn't feel his 11-12 All-Star squad brought its A game to the Rhode Island state baseball tournament after it finished with a 1-2 record with two mercy-rule losses.
KILLINGWORTH, Conn. — The way the Mystic Little League 10-12 All-Stars dominated teams en route to Monday's Section 3 baseball final, some believed Madison needed nothing less than a perfect game to have any chance to stay in the game, let alone win.
MANSFIELD, Conn. — Pitcher Jillian Fugere struck out nine and allowed four hits as the Groton/Mystic Little League 8-10 All-Stars opened the state softball tournament Sunday with a 4-1 victory over Preston/Jewett City.
GROTON — The Pawcatuck 10-12 Little League baseball All-Stars scored once in the eighth and three times in the ninth to defeat New London, 12-10, on Sunday during pool play in the second annual Dominick A. Zuliani Tournament.
COMMACK, N.Y. — The New London/Mystic Intermediate 12-13 All-Stars came back from a four-run deficit after six innings, but fell short against Montgomery, N.Y., 16-15, on Monday in an elimination game of the Eastern Regional Little League baseball tournament.
WEST WARWICK — The Rhody Wave Runners lost in the quarterfinals of the Weekend Warrior 12U softball tournament on Sunday.
WESTERLY — Keith Porter poured in 40 points, 22 after halftime, as the Mosquito Authority defeated G&S Auto Sales, 104-98 in overtime, in the Ocean Community YMCA Men's 18-Plus Summer Basketball League on Sunday.
GROTON — The Mystic Schooners squandered a late four-run lead and lost to the Danbury Westerners, 8-7, in a New England Collegiate Baseball game, the first of a doubleheader, Monday afternoon at Fitch High.
EAST GREENWICH — Chariho All-Star pitcher Adam Carpenter has been bothered by a bit of arm soreness of late.
COMMACK, N.Y.— Colin O'Leary drove home two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift the New London/Mystic Intermediate 12-13 All-Stars to a walk-off win against Keystone, Pa., 11-10, at the Eastern Regional Little League baseball tournament on Sunday.
GROTON — The Vermont Mountaineers had five doubles and a home run and defefeated the Mystic Schooners, 12-7, in a New England Collegiate Baseball League game Sunday night at Fitch High.