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Bat inventor hopes to take 'ping' out of baseball

7:20 PM Tue, Aug 26, 2008 | | Comments (1)
By Corey Bourassa    Email

LITTLE FALLS, N.J. -- A New Jersey inventor says he has come up with a way to take that aluminum "ping" out of youth baseball and the broken bat out of the national pastime, while making the game a......

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Benefit hockey tournament set for stricken Cumberland player

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By Mike McDermott    Email

Two fundraisers have been planned to support the Jamie Coyle Fund, established through Citizens Bank to help raise money for 12-year-old Cumberland hockey player Jamie Coyle, who suffered a stroke while playing in a tournament on Aug. 9. The first......

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SK's Erik Murphy takes hoop spotlight

11:08 AM Thu, Aug 21, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Kevin McNamara    Email

Erik Murphy, the South Kingstown native who is regarded as one of the top high school basketball players in the country, will taste a bit of the big time in the Big Apple. Murphy, a 6-foot-9 senior-to-be at St. Mark's......

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Wyatt Detention continues its roll through playoffs.

9:11 PM Sat, Aug 16, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Thom Cahir    Email

St. Raphael pitcher Nick Gaj pitched a complete game, one-hit, six strikeout gem, leading the Wyatt Detention team to a 10-1 semifinal win over New Hampshire in the Junior American Legion New England Regionals. Gaj's batterymate, Albert Bellows led a......

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Flood Auto takes Connie Mack championship

6:20 PM Sat, Aug 16, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Thom Cahir    Email

Behind Jeff Roy's complete game performance (five innings, three hits, six strikeouts and 2-4 from the plate) Flood Auto Group completed the 2-0 sweep of Warwick with a 12-1 win in the State Connie Mack Championship yesterday at Warwick. Ross......

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Throwing error leads to come-from-behind victory in Connie Mack championship

7:58 PM Fri, Aug 15, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Thom Cahir    Email

Flood Auto Group came from behind once again this season with a 6-5 win over Warwick in the Connie Mack championships when Geoff Sabbagh hit a nubber back to the pitcher who then threw the ball away, allowing Trevor Patrick......

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Eight RBI in one inning, 11 overall for Saints' Johnson in 21-0 rout

7:26 PM Fri, Aug 15, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Thom Cahir    Email

St. Raphael's Ray Johnson hit two grand slams in the same inning; accounting for 11 RBIs in leading Wyatt Detention to a 21-0 rout of Maine in the Junior American Legion New England Regionals yesterday at McCarthy Field in West......

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