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Sophomore Jourdan Cicchinelli was the top runner for the Mt. Hope High School girls' cross country team at the 2026 state championship meet held Saturday, Nov. 7, over the rain-drenched 5,000 …

The Tiverton volleyball team thrashed PCD 3-0 (25-23, 25-10, 25-18) during a Division 3 semifinals game at West Warwick High School on Monday night. Head coach Kerri Alder was proud of the undefeated 21-0 Tigers as they move on to face North Providence at RIC on Sunday at 5 p.m.

The Westport girls' soccer team fell to powerhouse third-seeded Douglas 7-0 during a D-4 Round of 32 away game at Auburn High School on Monday night. The Wildcats finished their season with a record …

Westport soccer fans erupted as the Wildcats edged Clinton in penalty kicks 3-2 (5-4 in pks) in a nail-biting Division 4 Round of 32 game at Clinton High School on a shivering cold Monday night. …

Another postseason meet, another impressive finish for the Barrington High School girls and boys cross country teams.   On Saturday at the Rhode Island Cross Country State Championship …

Mt. Hope High School's run at reaching consecutive Division III football championship games ended last weekend when the Huskies fell to host Chariho, 21-12, in a 2026 quarterfinal round contest …

PORTSMOUTH — The ninth-seeded Portsmouth High School girls varsity volleyball team kept its postseason hopes alive with a dominant preliminary-round sweep, before bowing out in the RIIL Division 1 …

An upstart upended Mt. Hope High School's run in the 2026 Division II boys' soccer championship tournament when Central Falls defeated the Huskies in a mild upset, 3-1, in a semifinal round contest …

Tiago Rodrigues scored a hattrick as the Westport soccer team dominated Brooke Charter School 6-0 during a preliminary playoff game in the Division 4 state tournament at Atlantis Charter on Saturday …

The Westport girls volleyball suffered a heartbreaking five-set match to Sandwich 3-2 (26-24, 19-25, 25-21, 17-25, 12-15) in a Division 4 Round of 32 away game on Thursday night. The Wildcats, who …

The Westport girls soccer and field hockey treams both won their tournament games on a rainy Friday night. The Wildcats girls soccer team screamed and cheered as they left their rain-soaked folding …

The Barrington High School girls volleyball team dropped a 3-0 match against LaSalle Academy in the Division I playoff quarterfinals on Wednesday night, Nov. 4.   The Eagles lost the first …

The Barrington High School field hockey team was locked in a scoreless battle with East Greenwich for almost the entire Division I semifinal game recently at Cranston Stadium. But with less than …

The Barrington High School football team bounced back from a tough loss a week earlier and defeated St. Raphael’s 24-21, at Max Read Field in Pawtucket on Friday night, Oct. 30. “I was …

The 2026 season came to a close for the Mt. Hope High School girls' soccer club with a 6-0 shutout loss to Cumberland in a Division I state championship tournament semifinal round contest played …

The Barrington High School girls’ basketball program will host its Lady Eagles All-Girls’ Basketball Clinic on Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. in the Barrington High School gym. …

The Mt. Hope High School girls' volleyball team completed a solid 2026 season upon its return to the state's top tier after a years-long stay in Division II after the Huskies lost a Division I …

It was a clean sweep for the Barrington High School cross country teams last weekend, as the BHS boys and girls teams each won Class B Championships.   The Barrington girls placed three …

The loss of key offensive players, Amori Lopes, Nathan Sousa and Emerson Amado was difficult to overcome.

The 5th-seeded Townies move on to play at 4th seeded Cumberland on Friday at 6 p.m.

The Barrington High School girls volleyball team opened the Division I playoffs with a 3-0 win against Prout School on Monday night, Nov. 2.   The Eagles won the match 25-6, 25-23, 25-16. …

The Tiverton Tigers hugged, screamed and cheered as they ran to center field after beating Chariho/Prout 1-0 in the Division 3 championship at Roger Williams University on Sunday night. It …

PORTSMOUTH — When Kareem Rosser first encountered a horse at age 8, growing up in West Philadelphia, he could hardly have imagined where that introduction would take him. Nearly three decades …

The Westport soccer team celebrated their seniors ahead of dominating Somerset Berkley 3-0 during their senior day game at the high school on sunny Friday afternoon. Jackson Chase, Tiago Branco and …

Several competitors with local ties competed in the 2026 New York City Marathon on what was a near ideal morning to run Sunday, Nov. 1, on the streets of the five boroughs. Bristol native …

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A lifelong Portsmouth resident, Jim graduated from Portsmouth High School in 1982 and earned a journalism degree from the University of Rhode Island in 1986. He's worked two different stints at East Bay Newspapers, for a total of 18 years with the company so far. When not running all over town bringing you the news from Portsmouth, Jim listens to lots and lots and lots of music, watches obscure silent films from the '20s and usually has three books going at once. He also loves to cook crazy New Orleans dishes for his wife of 25 years, Michelle, and their two sons, Jake and Max.