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Tyler Rhynard is already making a national name for himself on the football field.
12-year-old Warren resident a rising football star
Meet 12-year-old Tyler Rhynard of Warren. Following in the footsteps of his high-powered athletic parents, Tyler is making his own history. more
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Bruce McGuire pulls down a rebound in the first half.
Huskies crush Scituate 66-31, remain undefeated atop Division III
Mt. Hope remains undefeated atop Division III Photos and story by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.  Senior forward Rick Julien scored 18 points as the Mt. Hope basketball team crushed Scituate 66-31 … more
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Reyn Ferris (left) scored 20 points and pulled down 20 rebounds for a double-double during the Huskies win over Chariho on Monday night.
Ferris and White spark Huskies comeback victory
Junior forward Reyn Ferris and sophomore guard Elsa White combined for 38 points to fuel a Huskies 55-47 comeback victory over Chariho in an away game on Monday night. The win boosts the teams … more
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Sam Bettencourt lines up a jumper during the Tiger's game at Mt. Hope on Friday night. Bettencourt led all scorers with 14 points.
Tiverton bests Mt. Hope 40-29, in physical division match up
Tiverton girls basketball team beat Mt. Hope 40-29 in a physical division II match up at Mt. Hope High School on Friday night. The game featured tough defensive play between the east bay rivals. Bodies crashed under the basket vying for rebounds and they hit the floor in the front court as both teams set traps and made steals. The win evened the Tigers record at 3-3 and dropped the Huskies record to 1-7.  more
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Barrington High School’s Trevor Snow controls the put at center ice.
Eagles skate past Huskies in Medeiros Cup game
The Barrington High School boys hockey team outscored Mt. Hope 12-0 in the annual Medeiros Memorial Cup game at Portsmouth Abbey on Wednesday night, Jan. 5. The game served as a big win for both … more
Head coach Joe DiBiase speaks to the team between periods while facing off against Coventry.
Huskies hockey looks to snap losing skid
The Mt. Hope/East Providence High School boys’ hockey co-operative, now in its second season, has some work to do in the new year if the local entry expects to make a Division III playoff appearance. more
At the center of this 2020 post-game gathering of Barrington and Mt. Hope boys’ ice hockey players is J.P. Medeiros, father of the young man whose name has been memorialized with an annual hockey tournament and scholarship fund for two decades.
Honoring their son, and helping his community, for 20 years
When Maryem and J.P. Medeiros lost their 20-year-old son in a car accident in 2002, they lost a piece of themselves. J.P. Medeiros Jr. was a dynamic young man, an accomplished athlete, a good student … more
Bristol's John "Kool Kat" Amaral loves his Buffalo Bills, and expects his team to make a serious run throughout the upcoming NFL playoffs.
Bristolian is unabashed in love for Bills
John Amaral, aka “Kool Kat” to family and friends, has been a fan of the Buffalo Bills for a number of years and literally lives and dies with their every snap of the football. more
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Ben Hurd attempts a reverse layup from under the basket during the Patriots’ game against Mt. Hope at Tiverton High School Tuesday. Portsmouth cruised, 60-41.
Portsmouth rolls over Mt. Hope at holiday tournament, 60-41
TIVERTON — Jack Downing and Calvin Lucenti each netted 16 points as the Portsmouth High boys’ varsity basketball team cruised by Mt. Hope, 60-41, during the East Bay Holiday … more
Center Reyn Ferris leaps for an offensive rebound during the team's game against Somerset Berkley on Wednesday night. The Hukies lost the game, 50-33.
Difficult road ahead for Huskies girls hoops as they move up to D-II
The Mt. Hope girls basketball team fell to Somerset Berkley, 50-33, in a non league home game on Wednesday night.  Elsa White led the team with 14 points. Lauren-Clark-Pais scored 6, Reyn Ferris … more
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