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Esther Oden, of Warwick a former clinical research monitor at Rhode Island Hospital, will be 10 years sober in July. Now, Oden is a sober coach and the East Coast coordinator for the Remote … more
The Cranston East football program will be welcoming back a familiar face as former player and coach James Cook was announced as the team’s latest head coach. After playing for CLCF as a … more
Cranston high school students are not likely to know the name Frank Lenox, but rest assured teachers at East and West  have been in contact with him since the beginning of the academic year. … more
The Hawks fell short in the championship game in 2022, which was its first in-state loss since 2017. In 2023, Hendricken would bounce back to reclaim its spot as the state’s unquestioned leader … more
The Pilgrim girls basketball team has faced a roller coaster few seasons, going from a title appearance, to a playoff return, then to a winless season and so on. Pilgrim returned an experienced core … more
The Rhode Island Football Coaches Association recently unveiled its award winners from this past season and many Warwick players were honored. Toll Gate’s Nathan Gamba-Masse was named to … more
Six Anchormen were named American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)/Rawlings NCAA Div. III All-Region for their respective performances during the 2023 baseball campaign. Junior third baseman … more
Did you see the state title match? I asked Bob Coker about the May 13th R.I. Interscholastic League boys tennis state title singles match between Hendricken’s Jack Ciunci and Lincoln … more
The Boston Celtics of the NBA elevated Johnston native Joe Mazzulla to head coach last week, removing the “interim” tag that was placed prior to the start of the regular season. Mazzulla … more
More than 150 Hendricken football team alumni returned to the school Friday for the naming of the football field and stadium for longtime coach Ed Fracassa. Fracassa embraced the school’s … more
When Emerson Kilgore was a standout athlete at Pilgrim High School in the 90s  he never had a strength and conditioning coach. Rather, coaches told him and his teammates to work … more
By ALEX SPONSELLER The Rhode Island hockey scene lost a giant last week, when former Mount St. Charles coach Bill Belisle passed away at 92 years old. Belisle coached the Mounties for over four decades and collected 32 state championships in that span. more
It is always tough to coach a team to a win at the state championship at the high school level. Bishop Hendricken's Jim Doyle did that three times in 2021, earning him the Warwick Beacon's Boys Team Coach of the Year. Doyle led the Hawks to their third more
In 2020, the Pilgrim girls soccer team made the jump up to Division I and would immediately become a contender while reaching the state championship against La Salle Academy. In 2021, all eyes were on the Pats as the state wondered if they would once more
By ALEX SPONSELLER Warwick coaching legend Francis "Mickey" McGuire was honored by a group of over 30 people made up of former players and their families last weekend at the Greenwood Inn. McGuire, 94, retired from coaching at the age of 78 and made an more
By KELLY SULLIVAN Theodore "Ted" Nordyke was born in Kansas on July 11, 1904. The son of railroad carpenter Milton Nordyke and Sarah (Baker), he would discover his career path on the basketball team at Wichita High School. In 1929, he married Margery more