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March 10, 2008 Archives


Griffin joining URI football staff

6:48 PM Mon, Mar 10, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Mike Szostak    Email

Bob Griffin, football coach at the University of Rhode Island from 1976 through 1992 and designer of the famed "Ehr Force" passing attack of the 1984-85 championship seasons, is returning to the Rams sideline as tight ends coach and......

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Update: R.I. loses its only local all-sports radio station as Citadel changes formats at WSKO

3:40 PM Mon, Mar 10, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Art Martone    Email

Rhode Island lost its only local all-sports radio station today when Citadel Broadcasting told employees it would be changing formats on WSKO AM and FM. "In the end, it was purely a business decision," said Barbara Haynes, Citadel's general manager.......

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Beckett suffers setback

11:52 AM Mon, Mar 10, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. - Red Sox manager Terry Francona said today that Josh Beckett (back) was pretty sore last night and again this morning. "He had a good day [Sunday] but a tough night," said the manager. While the......

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Fantasy watch: Get the inside track on closers

11:20 AM Mon, Mar 10, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Today on the fantasy sports blog, Rob Steingall breaks down closer controversies in the National League and the American League, giving you some perspective if you're trying to find a cheap, darkhorse relief man.......

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Big East all-league picks announced

11:17 AM Mon, Mar 10, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Kevin McNamara    Email

The Big East just released its all-league teams. PC's Geoff McDermott did not make the cut in the top 20 but was given honorable mention notice. Here are the picks. The Player, Coach and Rookie of the Year awards......

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Notice to high school baseball and softball coaches

10:37 AM Mon, Mar 10, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

HSGameTime.com will be expanding its statistical report this spring for baseball and softball. Call in your game information as you always have. We'll get your games up ASAP. Then, once a week or so, send us your season-to-date stats. For......

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Atlantic 10 awards announced

10:17 AM Mon, Mar 10, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Kevin McNamara    Email

The Atlantic 10 just announced their post-season awards. Here is a link to the league's official release. URI's Will Daniels made the first all-league team but no other Ram player was mentioned in the top 15 players. Parfait Bitee......

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Download today's sports cover

9:46 AM Mon, Mar 10, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

On today's sports cover, John Gillooly writes about Moses Brown player's Billy Cosmopulos' day of redemption on the basketball court, Kevin McNamara looks at the conference tournament challenges ahead for PC and URI, and Joe McDonald catches up with the......

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