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Courtesy of Bob Gourley:
U.S. HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' 12# HAMMER THROW
NATIONAL RECORD
Walter Henning St. Anthony’s, South Huntington, NY 255’11” 2007
Class Records
213’00” Conor McCullough FR Chaminade, West Hills, CA 06-22-06
243’11” Conor McCullough SO Ch
Ryan Westmoreland, the Gatorade Rhode Island Player of the Year in baseball and a recent draft pick of the Boston Red Sox, earlier this month discussed his high school career and the big decisions ahad for him in an interview with Mike McDermott of HSGameTime. Click the play button below to hear what he had to say, and see some photos from his careers. Saturday night at 6, you can find out more about Ryan and the other top baseball players in
Woonsocket's Megan Lamoureux, who was recently named to the Journal's All-State first team in softball, will be continuing her fast-pitch career at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. next year, according to Novans coach Dan Belisle.
The four-year starter, who has received a full softball scholarship, played second base, shortstop, catcher and outfield for the Novans. She led Woonsocket at the plate t
Victoria Flowers, one of the top high-school track athlete in throwing events in the country, discussed this past season and her future after high school in an interview earlier this month with Mike McDermott of HSGameTime. She was joined by another outstanding Classical High School athlete, Patrick Onye. Click the play button below to hear what they had to say, and see some photos from their careers. Tonight at 6, you can find out more about
Chloe Schmitz, a star on the Division I state champion Moses Brown girls lacrosse team, discussed this past season and her future after high school in an interview earlier this month with Mike McDermott of HSGameTime. Click the play button below to hear what Chloe had to say, and see some photos from her from the past season. Tonight at 6, you can find out more about Chloe and the other top girls lacrosse players in the state, when >> Continue reading: Multimedia: A conversation with girls lacrosse All-State Chloe Schmitz
Courtesy of Bob Leddy:
Hendricken junior Mike Gama emerged as the 2008 United States prep hammer champion by winning that event at the Nike Outdoor National Track & Field Championships, held in Greensboro, N.C. over the weekend. Gama threw the 12-pound ball 204 feet, 1 inch (62.21 meters) for the title.
Meanwhile, three Rhode Island records fell at the Nike meet. In the girls’ 400-met
James Boyce, a star on the Division I state champion East Providence boys volleyball team, discussed this past season and his future after high school in an interview earlier this month with Mike McDermott of HSGameTime. Click the play button below to hear what James had to say, and see some photos from the Townies' championship run. Tonight at 6, you can find out more about James and the other top volleyball players in the state, when Multimedia: A conversation with volleyball All-State James Boyce
State girls golf champion Samantha Morrell discussed this past season and her goals for the coming year in an interview earlier this month with Mike McDermott of HSGameTime. Click the play button below to hear what Samantha had to say, and see some photos from her this past season. Tonight at 6, you can find out more about Samantha and the other top golfers in the state, when HSGameTime unvei
An announcement from the Institute for International Sport:
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell to deliver Keynote Speech in Providence, Lead Peace Walk, July 1st, 2008
A Highlight of 2008 U.S. Scholar-Athlete Games by The Institute for International Sport
When: Tuesday, July 1st
4:30: Peace Walk, with Scholar-Athletes & Scholar-Artists
5:30: V.I.P.
State boys tennis champion Kyle Burke discussed his game in an interview earlier this month with Mike McDermott of HSGameTime. Click the play button below to hear what Kyle had to say, and see some photos from his spectacular junior season. Tonight at 6, you can find out more about Kyle and the other top boys tennis players in the state, when HSGameTime unveils its 2008 All-State team.
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From Eident Sports Marketing:
Cox RI Sports Awards presented by Amica Announces Spring Scholar-Athlete Nominees
More than 100 of RI’s top scholar-athletes will be showcased at the Cox RI Sports Awards presented by Amica at Providence Performing Arts Center, Wednesday, June 18
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Cox RI Sports Awards (http://www.risportsawards.com) spring scholar-athlete nominees have been announced
From Bob Leddy:
Moses Brown’s Jenna Poggi set a new Rhode Island record in the girls’ pole vault at the recent New England Prep School Track Championships, held at Portsmouth Abbey. Poggi vaulted a winning height of 11 feet, 8 inches (3.56 meters), bettering the mark of 11-1.25 (3.38) set by Toll Gate’s Noelle Battista in 2001.
Another win for Victoria Flowers and Patrick Onye at the New England Hammer Championships.
Results courtesy of Bob Leddy:
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK
New England Hammer Championships
Girls 4-kilo
1, Victoria Flowers, Classical 163-11 (49.96 meters); 2, Meaghan McGovern, N. Kingstown 154-2 (46.99); 3, Brittney Lawson, Woonsocket 149-0 (45.42); 4, Ni
Rocky Hill School passes along this announcement:
Rocky Hill School Headmaster Named Educator of the Year by Institute for International Sport
East Greenwich, RI – Rocky Hill School is proud to announce that Headmaster James J. Young III has been named Educator of the Year by the Institute for International Sport. Founded in 1986 to promote sportsmanship and leadership in youth sports, the Institute hosts the S
Last year, Moses Brown gave itself a chance to win its first softball state championship and fell short. This year, the Quakers gave themselves another shot and they got it, as the II-North champions defeated Middletown, 4-1, in the title game of the Amica Insurance Rhode Island Interscholastic League Division II Softball Championship today at Rhode Island College.
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After nearly two decades – and 10 innings – La Salle Academy at long last has a state title. The Rams, who also now get to hang their first division championship banner after grabbing a share of the regular-season title with Bay View, edged the defending champion Bengals, 2-1, in 10 innings en route to capturing the Amica Insurance Rhode Island Interscholastic League Division I Softball Championship today at Rhode Island College.
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The Interscholastic League has postponed today's Division II baseball championship game between Prout and North Smithfield. The two teams, which split the first two games in their best-of-three series, meet tomorrow at 6 p.m. at McCoy Stadium.
Meanwhile, the junior varsity state track meet scheduled for June 4 at Bishop Hendricken High School has also been postponed to tomorrow, at 3:30 p.m.
Rhode Island Interscholastic League Director of Softball Betty Marquis has announced the time and location for tomorrow's losers'-bracket finals.
Barrington and Middletown will meet in the Division II game at 4 p.m. at Rhode Island College's Dayna A. Bazar Softball Complex.
That game will be followed by the Divsion I matchup between Bay View and North Kingstown at 6 o'clock.
Four local high school girls received All-America recognition by the U.S. Lacrosse Coaches Association.
Midfielder Chloe Schmitz of Moses Brown, Barrington midfielder Hilary Salander and Hope Barone, a midfielder from Wheeler, were named Rhode Island All-Americans, while Moses Brown defender Zoe Katzen received an All-Ame
Having gone two years without winning a state title Hendricken captured its fifth state crown of the current decade as the Hawks completed an undefeated run through the R.I. Interscholastic League playoffs with a 12-10 victory over La Salle in a title-round game of the four-team double elimination championship series yesterday at McCoy Stadium.
The Hawks needed to withstand a spirited seventh inning comeback effort by La Salle yesterd
In Division II softball playoff action tonight at Rhode Island College, 2007 state runner-up Moses Brown earned a return trip to the finals by defeating defending champion Barrington, 5-0, in the winners’-bracket final.
Moses Brown’s Liz Kacz turned in another solid performance, tossing a one-hitter with 11 strikeouts and no walks.
“Actually when we came in here we were really nervous knowing that they had beat us last time,” s
After giving up just three hits and striking out 10, La Salle ace Jordan Tingley delivered the game-winning hit in the bottom of the ninth, as the Rams edged Bay View, 1-0, in the winners’-bracket final of the Amica Insurance Rhode Island Interscholastic League Division I Softball Championships, today at Rhode Island College’s Dayna A. Bazar Softball Complex.
Samantha Morrell of North Kingstown shot a four-over-par 76 to win the girls state golf championship today at Point Judith Country Club in Narragansett.
Juliet Vongphoumy of La Salle, who won the state co-ed championship last week, was second with a score of 81. Lincoln's Jenna Masnyk was third with a score of 90.
Twenty golfers competed, and the top 10 earn tickets to the New England championships.
-Robert Lee
Sophomore right-hander Macayla Kirylo tossed a four-hitter, striking out 10 and walking one batter, in leading Tolman to an 8-2 victory over Scituate to capture the Division III softball championship today at Rhode Island College. The win gave Tolman a two-game sweep in the best-of-three series. Kirylo was the winning pitcher on Friday in the first game.
-Carolyn Thornton
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