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Riverside catcher Jose Figueroa watches for the ball as a North Providence player slides into home during the 12U All-Stars State Tournament game against North Providence, Saturday, July 24, in Cumberland.
Gallery: Riverside Major Baseball All-Stars at states
CUMBERLAND — The Riverside/East Providence Central All-Stars, the District 2 winners, dropped a 6-0 decision to North Providence, winners of District 1, in the opening round of the 2021 12U … more
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Members of the Riverside/East Providence Central Baseball All-Stars gather at home plate to pile on Aiden Martins (bottom left), whose grand slam in bottom of the eighth inning lifted the local entry (insert) to the District 2 Major Tournament championship Tuesday night, July 20, at the Forbes Street Complex after defeating Barrington, 9-5, for the title.
Riverside wins District 2 Major Baseball All-Star title
EAST PROVIDENCE — The Riverside/East Providence Central Major Baseball Division All-Stars won the District 2 Little League title in dramatic fashion Tuesday night, July 20, over Barrington by a … more
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Photos: Riverside vs. Barrington in District 2 finals
The Barrington Majors Division All-Star team is playing against Riverside in the District 2 finals. The two teams played the first game of the finals on Sunday, with Barrington winning 2-0. They met … more
Barrington’s Finn LoVerme delivers a strike during the second game of the District 2 Championship. Barrington and Riverside played until it became too dark, forcing the continuation of the game on Tuesday afternoon.
All-Star championship game suspended for darkness
Four days, two games, a rain-out, a game suspended by darkness, and a trip to the state tournament hanging in the balance. Welcome to the District 2 Championship. On Saturday, the Barrington … more
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East Providence High School's George Benziger in action for the boys' lacrosse team during a game this spring.
East Providence’s Benziger earns lacrosse academic All American nod
EAST PROVIDENCE — Recent East Providence High School graduate George Benziger has been recognized among the Class of 2021 Academic All Americans by the United States Lacrosse Association. A … more
Rumford pitcher Will Haggerty hurls a fastball by a Riverside/E.P. Central batter.
All-Star Roundup: Riverside/E.P. Central reaches District 2 Major Baseball finals
EAST PROVIDENCE — The Riverside/East Providence Central Major Baseball Division All-Stars edged their city counterparts from Rumford, 2-0, in a pitchers’ duel at Rumford’s Kimberly … more
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EPHS wrestlers end uncommon spring season at states
The East Providence High School wrestling team made the most of its abbreviated and unusual spring season the past few months, competing from April to June rather than its common winter schedule … more
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The Townies' Adam Marschat (right) hands the baton to mate Yusef Abdullah during the 4x100 meter relay at the state meet Saturday, June 26, in Providence. EPHS finished sixth in the event.
Gallery: Townies finish sixth in boys’ 4x100 meter state relay
PROVIDENCE — A small East Providence High School boys’ outdoor track and field contingent managed to score a single point at the 2021 Rhode Island Interscholastic League State … more
Pepperdine University's Dylan Menante won the 59th edition of the Northeast Amateur Invitational at Wannamoisett Country Club in Rumford June 26.
Menante makes 'waves' with Northeast Amateur victory
EAST PROVIDENCE — Dylan Menante, fresh off helping the Pepperdine University men’s golf team claim the 2021 NCAA championship, added another prestigious trophy to his case last week when he … more
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Wannamoisett's own David Chatfield watches his birdie putt on 9 slide past the hole as he concluded Round 2 of the 59th Annual Northeast Amateur Invitational Thursday, June 24.
Gallery: 2021 Northeast Amateur, Round 2
EAST PROVIDENCE — First round leader Bryce Lewis, of Hendersonville, Tenn., carded an even par of 69 over Wannamoisett Country Club Thursday, June 24, holding on to a two-stroke lead at the … more
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