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The Eagles are scheduled to swim against East Greenwich on Wednesday, Jan. 11, at Bayside YMCA at 4 p.m. 
After a long wait, Eagles open swim season
For six weeks, the Barrington High School boys and girls swim teams waited for the chance to compete. Last week, the wait ended. The Eagles responded by powering past teams from Cumberland High … more
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Barrington High School’s Brandon Piedade, shown competing a regular season meet, set a new school record in the 3,200-meter race while running in the Ocean Breeze Freedom Games on Staten Island in New York.
Runners break two Barrington High School track records
On Saturday, Jan. 7, a small group of Barrington boys track athletes headed to the Ocean Breeze Freedom Games on Staten Island in New York, one of the largest attended indoor track and field meets in … more
The Barrington High School boys basketball team is hosting a special teacher appreciation night on Wednesday, Jan. 11.
BHS basketball team holding teacher appreciation event tonight
Members of the Barrington High School boys basketball team are taking time before their game on Wednesday night to say thanks to their teachers.  The Eagles will hold a “Teacher … more
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Goalie Dominic Bruzzi makes a stop while battling Mount St. Charles, Saturday.
Mounties defeat Eagles in boys hockey
On Saturday, the Barrington High School boys hockey team hosted Mount Saint Charles at the Portsmouth Abbey. The Mounties opened up the scoring four minutes into the game and skated into the second … more
David Robertson celebrates with his son Luke after the Phillies won the NLCS last year. Robertson, who now pitches with the Mets, will put on a skills clinic for local Little Leaguers later this month.
A big league treat for local Little Leaguers
Youth registered for the upcoming Barrington Little League spring season will have an opportunity to learn from a pro. Major League Baseball pitcher David Robertson will lead a special skills … more
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The Eagles celebrate a goal early in Saturday’s game against the Toll Gate/Pilgrim/Chariho girls’ co-op team at Portsmouth Abbey.
Eagles, Titans skate to 1-1 tie in girls’ hockey (photos)
PORTSMOUTH — Even after a five-minute overtime period, a winner could not be decided between the Barrington/Mt. Hope/Portsmouth and Toll Gate/Pilgrim/Chariho high school girls’ co-op … more
Start of the Third Leg of The Ocean Race Europe, from Alicante, Spain, to Genoa, Italy.
Enright tests positive for Covid, watches 11th Hour team place second
Charlie Enright’s 11th Hour Racing team placed second without their skipper due to testing positive for Covid, during the In-Port Race in Alicante, Spain on Sunday as the Ocean Race gets under … more
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DEM stocks 10 ponds, lakes for winter fishing
PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) will be stocking the following 10 lakes and ponds with rainbow trout, Sebago Atlantic salmon, and new this year, lake … more
Barrington High School’s Eli Terrell competes in the long jump. Terrell won the event and also captured first place in the high jump.
Eagles run past Blue Wave, Kilties and Broncos
The Barrington High School boys indoor track team picked up three wins during a regular season meet on Wednesday night, Jan. 5. The Eagles defeated Hope 104-5, Mt. Pleasant 98-11, and … more
11th Hour Racing skipper Charlie Enright (left) aboard Mãlama with Jack Bouttell (right) while training in Newport last summer. He and the team will embark on 14th Ocean Race starting on January 15, in Alicante, Spain.
Enright and 11th Hour Racing crew ready to start 14th Ocean Race, Jan 15
The 11th Hour Racing Team, skippered by Charlie Enright of Barrington, is currently undergoing final preparations for the start of the 14th edition of The Ocean Race on January 15. “We’d … more
Members of the Barrington Town Council have already approved the expenditure of $1 million in ARPA funds for Haines Park improvements.
Wish list takes shape for Barrington Parks and Rec.
Resurfacing the Lincoln Avenue tennis courts made the cut. As did dugout covers for the baseball field at Chianese.  In fact, the Barrington Park and Recreation Commission has recommended six … more
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Maddie Gill, shown in a recent regular season game, played a key role in the Eagles' victories in the Notre Dame Fairfield Holiday Tournament last week.
Eagles win twice in Connecticut basketball tournament
The Barrington High School girls basketball team went 2-0 in the Notre Dame Fairfield Holiday Tournament last week.  The Eagles opened the tournament with a 50-45 win over defending … more
Barrington High School senior captains Tucker Squires, Christian Vieira and Cole Vieira (from left to right) display the Cape Ann Savings Bank Holiday Tournament plaque.
Eagles’ hockey team wins holiday tournament
The Barrington High School boys hockey team won the Cape Ann Savings Bank Holiday Tournament on Tuesday, Dec. 27. The Eagles opened the tournament with a 6-3 win over the host team, Gloucester, … more
Barrington’s Sean Bonneau pulls up for a jumper during the Eagles' game against Middletown on Tuesday, Dec. 27.
Barrington’s 11-point lead turns into 1-point loss to Islanders
The Barrington High School boys basketball team built a 36-25 advantage against Middletown on Tuesday, Dec. 27, but it would not be enough as the Islanders rallied for a 60-59 win over the Eagles in … more
Parker Hughes competes against a Bishop Hendricken opponent in the 138 weight class during Wednesday's Varsity Tri Meet.
Eagles defeat Huskies in wrestling, 54-21
The Barrington High School wrestling team opened the regular season with a split on Wednesday night, Dec. 21 — the Eagles defeated Mt. Hope and lost to Bishop Hendricken. In the 54-21 win … more
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Barrington's Dan Coogan, shown in the Eagles' game against Mt. Hope, played solid defense in the team's victory over Westerly on Dec. 21.
Fast start fuels Eagles in 56-43 victory over Bulldogs
The Barrington High School boys basketball team sprinted out to a 21-9 first quarter lead against Westerly on Wednesday night, Dec. 21, and never looked back. The Eagles extended their lead to 33-16 … more
Barrington High School's Maddie Gill scored 21 points to lead the Eagles past Classical on Dec. 20. Here she is pictured in the Eagles' game against Ponaganset.
Eagles improve to 2-1 in league after lopsided win
It was a slow start but a strong finish for the Barrington High School girls basketball team on Tuesday night, Dec. 20. The Eagles battled with Classical early on, and led by just four points at … more
Members of the BHS boys basketball team gather for a quick photo following their win over Smithfield on Monday night, Dec. 19.
Barrington High School boys beat Sentinels by 40
The Barrington High School boys basketball team outscored Smithfield 52-21 in the second half and rolled to an 85-45 victory on Monday night, Dec. 19. Matt Raffa got Barrington off to a strong, … more
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Lily Cregan, shown at the state outdoor track meet last year, won the weight throw event for the BHS girls indoor track team at a recent dual meet.
Barrington girls indoor track team tops Rebels and Falcons
The Barrington High School girls indoor track team narrowly defeated two teams in a regular season meet last week.   The Eagles knocked off Cranston West 55-50, and South Kingstown 55-54. … more
Coach Mike Raffa and his BHS boys basketball team defeated Mount Pleasant 70-46 on Thursday night, Dec. 15.
Strong second half powers Eagles to 24-point victory
The Barrington High School boys basketball team rebounded from a four-point halftime deficit to defeat Mount Pleasant 70-46 on Thursday night, Dec. 15.   The Eagles stormed out to a 19-10 … more
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Barrington's Lindsey Lemay drives the lane in the first half. Lemay finished the game with 20 points.
Eagles sprint out to big lead, hold on for big win
The Barrington High School girls basketball team survived a second-half rally by Ponaganset and picked up a 45-40 victory in front of a hometown crowd on Wednesday night, Dec. 14. The Eagles built … more
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Members of the Barrington High School boys swim team celebrate after winning the state title last year.
Barrington High School swim teams have depth, and stars
The Barrington High School swim teams are on a roll. Last year, the boys and girls teams made it a clean sweep at the state championship meet. The Barrington girls team won its eighth straight … more
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Barrington Head Coach Mike Raffa said this year’s team is a hard-working group that is motivated to improve.
Eagles take the floor with three returning starters
A year ago, the Barrington High School boys basketball team struggled to win the close games. But first-year head coach Michael Raffa is focused on correcting that issue this season.   … more
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Barrington High School’s Kyle Keough (right) hands off the baton to teammate Caroline Reznik during an indoor track meet last season. Keough is a team captain this year.
Barrington girls track team boasts a deep, talented roster
The goals are simple for the Barrington High School girls indoor track team: work hard, improve individually, gain self-confidence, build a positive team culture, and have fun. If that happens, … more
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Barrington High School’s Maddie Gill takes the ball to the basket during a playoff game last year.
Barrington girls basketball team faces tough early tests
Stephen Lenz is entering his 25th season as head coach of the Barrington High School girls basketball team. And this season’s schedule might be the toughest yet.   Lenz said his team … more
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