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Centerline Pickleball Club celebrated its grand opening last Saturday at its new facility in Warwick, which opened its doors to the public last month.
The state’s latest pickleball …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/19/25
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Bishop Hendricken wrestler Mikhail Hulkow made a splash his freshman season back in 2023 as he would go on to win the freshman state title. Things were looking up for the grappler as he was on the …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/19/25
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The second-seeded Bishop Hendricken basketball team fell to La Salle 75-60 in the Rhode Island Interscholastic League State Championship on Sunday night at the Ryan Center at the University of Rhode …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/19/25
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Meet this week’s Community Champion, Gavin Silva
Gavin Silva, a fourth grader who attends Norwood Elementary School, has already made an impressive impact both on and off the court.
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By BRETT TAYLOR
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3/19/25
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The Rhode Island High School Table Tennis Championships were held in Manville and Bishop Hendricken would go on to repeat as champions.
The Hawks finished the regular season with an 11-0 record …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/19/25
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Rhode Island and some Massachusetts lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams designated as trout-stocked waters are currently closed for fishing. However, the season opens in RI and in additional MA …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
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3/19/25
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The top-seeded East Greenwich/Toll Gate boys hockey co-op pulled off a 4-3 win over defending champion Portsmouth in overtime of the Division II Championship on Sunday afternoon.
Tied 3-3 after …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/12/25
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The No. 2 Bishop Hendricken basketball team rolled past No. 7 Lincoln, 69-55, on Tuesday night in the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Open State Tournament. The Hawks will now head to the Ryan …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/12/25
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The four-time defending state champion Bishop Hendricken hockey team was less than six minutes away from seeing its reign come to an end in Sunday’s title clash against Prout, as the Crusaders …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/11/25
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The names of five local hockey greats who represent the RI Hockey Hall of Fame’s “Class of 2025” were unveiled between the first and second periods of the Providence Bruins vs Utica …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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3/11/25
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In last week’s column I mentioned that I have covered too many championship games to truly chose a favorite or best. This past weekend’s hockey championships may have shattered those …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/11/25
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Endangered North Atlantic right whales are approaching extinction. An unusual mortality event was declared for North Atlantic right whales in 2017, and currently includes 151 individuals (41 dead, 39 …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
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3/11/25
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The Rhode Island Interscholastic League’s Swimming State Championships were held on Sunday at Brown University and plenty of locals made noise on both the boys and girls side.
The Bishop …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/5/25
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The Rhode Island Inteerscholastic League held its wrestling state championships last weekend and plenty of local grapplers made nosie on the big stage.
Leading the way were Warwick wrestlers …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/5/25
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The Warwick Beacon’s Athletes of the Week are wrestlers Victoria Salinas and Allison Patten. Salinas (Toll Gate) won the 132-pound state championship last weekend as a senior while Patten …
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3/5/25
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The Pilgrim girls basketball team saw its playoff run end in the Division III semifinals last week when top-seeded Lincoln School wrapped up the 40-35 win.
Despite falling behind by as many as …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/5/25
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The Toll Gate boys basketball team’s Cinderella season came to an end last week in the Division III semifinals, when Times2 Academy pulled off the 66-63 win to advance to the finals.
Toll …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/5/25
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Pilgrim’s boys hockey season came to an end on Saturday, following a 7-0 loss against Prout in game two of the state quarterfinals best-of-three series.
“We just ran into a hot team …
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By CHARLIE ADAMS
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3/5/25
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The La Salle Rams held off Bishop Hendricken 45-41 to win the Division I boys basketball title on Tuesday night at the Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence.
Offense was hard to come by for each …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/5/25
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The Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) Women’s Basketball team showcased their dominance once again in the NJCAA Region XXI Conference, securing the regional title for the fourth year in …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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3/4/25
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