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West Greenwich’s Tomassi gets set for NASCAR debut
Rhode Island has a long list of athletes that have furthered their career at the professional level, and that list is about to get longer. West Greenwich's Tyler Tomassi is getting set for his NASCAR debut in Indianapolis on Friday, which will air on FS1.
Norwich/Preston holds off Brooklyn in sectional opener
When Norwich/Preston manager Chris Jaronko replaced starting pitcher Brody Hewitt with a 5-0 lead in the bottom of the fourth inning, he had to feel comfortable that his relief corps would maintain the lead. They did. Barely. Brooklyn’s “Cardiac Kids” staged a comeback for the ages on Sunday. Norwich/Preston, however, held on for a...
Sabrina Ionescu leads short-handed New York Liberty to 82-74 win over Connecticut Sun
NEW YORK (AP) — Sabrina Ionescu scored 30 points and the short-handed New York Liberty beat the Connecticut Sun 82-74 on Tuesday night. It was the last game before the month-long Olympic break for both teams. The game was tied heading into the fourth quarter before Ionescu hit a...
Westfield Starfires end weekend with loss against Norwich Sea Unicorns
NORWICH – The Westfield Starfires dropped the first game of a three-game series with the Norwich Sea Unicorns, 7-3, on Sunday. Westfield now stands 24-16-1 in the Futures Collegiate Baseball League, with 18 games remaining. The scoring came quickly for both teams. The game’s first pitch was hit for...
Quinn makes Connecticut Senior Open win look easy ... but he's had plenty of practice
Jul. 16—GROTON — Fran Quinn is as comfortable as a well-worn pair of slippers playing tournament golf. He's battle-tested from his experience competing in high-profile events like the U.S Open and British Senior Open. "I've played in a lot of them," Quinn said. Quinn made something difficult, winning the 42nd Connecticut Senior Open, look relatively easy, seizing a two-shot lead Monday and ...
Sun shines too bright for Mercury on Sunday, stifling second-half defense secures Connecticut win
CONNECTICUT – A defensive masterclass in the second half by the Connecticut Sun disrupted any sort of momentum the Phoenix Mercury had coming out of the second quarter. Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!. Connecticut showed the world once again why it’s a force to...
UConn men set for home-and-home series with Texas
STORRS, CT (WFSB) – The University of Connecticut men’s basketball team announced an upcoming home-and-home series with the University of Texas. The series will begin in the upcoming 2024-2025 season. UConn officials said the Huskies will face the Longhorns in Austin on December 8, 2024. The Huskies will...
Men's Basketball: Cadets receive NABC Team Academic Excellence nod, Liss, Pakak named to Honors Court
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) has announced its recipients of the 2023-24 NABC Team Academic Excellence Awards and NABC Honors Court, with the Norwich University men's basketball team earning the Team Academic Excellence distinction while Owen Liss (West Suffield, Conn.) and Donato Pakak (Sarasota, Fla.) were named to the Honors Court.
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