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11/26/2009

East Providence –– La Salle football rivalry splits some families down the middle
EAST PROVIDENCE — The Lord says Honor Thy Father and Thy Mother.

11/25/2009

For the players, Thanksgiving games are always unforgettable
It was 42 years ago, but Bob McKenna has no problem remembering the score of the Thanksgiving Day football game in his senior year at Cranston East High.

11/24/2009

At the schools: Lights will shine in Woonsocket next Tuesday
They live in a city that, like a lot former Northeast mill cities, is struggling with 21st-century urban problems.

11/20/2009

John Gillooly: Most high school football coaches can take stock before Thanksgiving games
I like where we are,” Hendricken coach Keith Croft said Monday night.

11/17/2009

John Gillooly: R.I. has quality high-school distance runners
The La Salle girls and Hendricken boys winning their respective New England cross country championships on Saturday is a glowing testament to the quality of Rhode Island high school distance running.

11/13/2009

Football: Mt. Hope beats Cranston East in low-scoring Division II playoff
The Huskies score the game’s lone touchdown with seconds to spare in the first half and then hold on for the playoff victory

11/12/2009

Friday night football: Hendricken visits East Providence, with playoff hopes on the line
They started practicing in the August heat, hoping that when the early-November chill arrived, they would still be playing with a purpose; still in the hunt for a playoff berth.

Hamill leads South Kingstown in quest for third straight Division II football title
He started it as a sophomore quarterback handing the ball off to some talented upperclassmen running backs who led the way in South Kingstown’s drive to the 2007 Division II state title.

11/10/2009

It was a lose-win situation for Eagles cross country coach Marino
It was the type of mixed emotion probably only sports could generate.

John Gillooly: La Salle runner helps defeat her mother’s team
It was the type of mixed emotion probably only sports could generate.

11/09/2009

Cross-country: La Salle girls, Hendricken boys win titles
FOSTER — Halfway through Sunday’s girls state cross-country championship meet, La Salle sophomore Molly Keating stopped looking back and began focusing on the only person in front of her.

11/08/2009

Division I boys soccer: Win or lose, coaching still a thrill for Hawks’ Rooney
PROVIDENCE — The irony is that Mickey Rooney had figured his American experience would last only a few months.

Division I boys soccer: Chariho 2, Hendricken 0
PROVIDENCE — Good things come to those who wait — especially if it has been a 44-year wait.

For Rooney, coaching is still a thrill, win or lose
PROVIDENCE — The irony is that Mickey Rooney had figured his American experience would last only a few months.

11/07/2009

Football: Barrington cousins run La Salle ragged, 54-33
BARRINGTON — Nobody can win a football game alone, but a family can have a profound effect on the outcome.

11/06/2009

High school football notes: Barrington, La Salle clash tonight in Super rematch
It’s the rematch of last year’s Division I Super Bowl.

11/04/2009

Olympian Beisel makes college choice: University of Florida
He may not have bagged much candy, but University of Florida women’s swimming coach Gregg Troy definitely received a big treat on Halloween.

11/02/2009

John Gillooly: Woonsocket hopes to apply lessons learned in football matchup against Westerly
A year ago, Carnell Henderson told the underclassmen on the Woonsocket High football team that if they worked hard for a year there could be a day in 2009 when they would be playing in a game with a championship on the line.

10/30/2009

Football Weekend: Ponaganset’s got a lot to lose against Johnston
It could be Rhode Island high school football’s answer to the World Series — the defending champion playing against the team with the best record.

10/29/2009

Baseball is Verdi's game, but football remains his passion
WARWICK — If he has heard the question once, he has heard it 100 times since the University of Connecticut offered him a baseball scholarship this summer.

10/26/2009

John Gillooly: Another hoops title is no slam dunk for Hendricken
With Billy Baron having graduated and Ricky Ledo having transferred to St. Andrew’s School, it should be very interesting this winter as Hendricken tries to tie the record for consecutive Division I boys basketball titles.