Rare Cooper Flagg Rookie Card Found in Rhode Island Sparks $1.5 Million Offer
A one‑of‑a‑kind rookie card of NBA star Cooper Flagg was uncovered in Rhode Island, prompting a multi‑million‑dollar incentive from the Dallas Mavericks.
Aug 11, 2026
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Lincoln Little League’s Historic Summer Climaxes with State Championship
Despite opening with district defeats, Lincoln Little League rallied to win the state championship, delivering standout performances from Milo Sheridan, Tucker Choiniere and Hugo Fiero before falling in the Metro Regional finals.
Aug 10, 2026
Week 1 High School Football Showdowns in the Fall River Area
The opening week of fall high school football in the Fall River region features key matchups, new coaching directions, and promising storylines for the 2025 season.
Aug 10, 2026
Southern York County Baseball Team Captures Pennsylvania Little League State Title
The Southern York County baseball squad clinched the state championship, defeating Washington, D.C., and preparing for upcoming regional matches against New York and New Jersey, all while community support and teamwork fuel their pursuit of a national title.
Aug 10, 2026
Portland Thorns Edge Past Boston Legacy in Thrilling NWSL Opener
A dramatic opening night in the National Women’s Soccer League saw the Portland Thorns rally behind a young star’s first career hat trick, survive a late Boston surge, and secure a 4‑3 win at a Rhode Island stadium. The match also featured a coach’s dismissal and several other tightly contested games.
Aug 10, 2026
Port Washington 12U Baseball Team Secures 10-3 Win, Moves Toward Little League World Series
The Port Washington 12U Little League team defeated Rhode Island’s Lincoln 10‑3 in a rain‑delayed Metro Region opener, advancing to the Little League World Series in Williamsport. Key contributions came from Brandon Kien, Carlo Cafferata and a defensive push led by Michael Gabriel.
Aug 9, 2026
BC High Eagles Gear Up for 2026 Football Showdowns
The Eagles are set for a demanding 2026 season, facing traditional rivals and welcoming NFL legend Matthew Slater to the staff.
Aug 8, 2026
Cameron Fens Commits to UNC, Joining Family Legacy in Tar Heels Basketball
Cameron Fens, a double‑double star from Dubuque Hempstead, pledges to the University of North Carolina, bringing a multi‑generational basketball lineage and a new eligibility framework into focus.
Aug 8, 2026
A Rhode Island Hockey Team’s Journey From Tragedy to Championship
A high school hockey team in Rhode Island overcame a devastating loss to win the state title, a journey documented by ESPN.
Aug 7, 2026
Rhode Island’s College Football Teams Eye 2026 Breakthroughs
As the 2026 season looms, the Ocean State’s three Division I programs confront venue moves, graduating stars and fresh investments, all aiming to translate recent momentum into national relevance.
Aug 5, 2026
Bryant Bulldogs Top America East Preseason Poll Ahead of UMass Opener
Bryant University’s men’s soccer team enters 2025 as the preseason favorite in the America East, highlighted by five All‑Conference selections and a strong returning roster.
Aug 4, 2026
Women’s Pro Baseball Returns: A Title IX‑Fueled Revival
The league’s first game in Springfield showcases both the historic promise of women’s baseball and the ongoing fight to protect the policies that made it possible
Aug 4, 2026
2026 Little League Baseball and Softball World Series Set for August Showdown
The 2026 Little League Baseball and Softball World Series will feature softball games from August 2 to 9 and baseball tournaments from August 19 to 30, highlighted by championship finals and special exhibition matches.
Aug 4, 2026
UTRGV Vaqueros Earn Historic Preseason Recognition in FCS Top 25 Poll
UTRGV Vaqueros earn preseason votes in the FCS Top 25 Poll, marking a historic milestone for the program as they prepare for a promising season.
Aug 3, 2026
URI Football Rises to No. 7 in National Rankings Ahead of 2026 Season
The University of Rhode Island’s football program has cemented its place among the nation’s elite, landing at No. 7 in the latest Stats Perform FCS Top 25 poll as the Rams gear up for another shot at the Coastal Athletic Association crown.
Aug 3, 2026
Shannon Dowell’s Return Could Make Cal a 2026‑27 ACC Title Threat
Cal’s women’s basketball program welcomes back wing Shannon Dowell and adds transfer Albina Syla, bolstering a roster that could contend for the ACC title in the upcoming season.
Aug 3, 2026
Ivy League Preseason Football Poll: Yale Tops, Brown Seventh
The Ivy League preseason football poll ranks Yale first, Harvard second, and Brown seventh, setting the stage for an opening game in New Haven on September 19.
Aug 3, 2026
UConn’s Greatest Shots: The Moments That Cemented a Dynasty
A look at the 20 clutch shots that have defined UConn's men's basketball legacy, from Sidney Wilson to Ray Allen.
Aug 3, 2026
2026 High School Football Season Kicks Off Nationwide
The 2026 high school football season begins in August, with Hawaii opening on August 3 and IMG Academy in Florida, the preseason No. 1 team, set to play on August 21. State by state, kickoff dates vary, reflecting a packed schedule across the country.
Aug 1, 2026
Monmouth Women’s Basketball Bolsters Coaching Staff Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
The university announced new hires that bring WNBA experience and a strong recruiting background to a program that finished last season with a 21‑12 record and postseason success.
Jul 31, 2026
Milo Sheridan’s Masterful Outing Propels Lincoln Little League Toward State Crown
Milo Sheridan’s dominant pitching and Lincoln’s early offense put the team one win away from the championship and a chance to represent Rhode Island in the Metro Regional.
Jul 31, 2026
Coastal Women’s Hockey League Grows to Eight Teams, Uniting Players Across New England
The Coastal Women’s Hockey League in Kingston now fields eight teams, drawing participants from Boston to Rhode Island. With games played in two short halves and no official standings, the league focuses on participation, community, and charitable tournaments.
Jul 30, 2026
Mike Martin Joins Michigan Basketball Staff
Mike Boynton Jr. adds Mike Martin to his coaching roster, bringing a decade‑plus track record of player development and Ivy League recognition to a Wolverines program fresh off a national championship.
Jul 28, 2026
Mike Martin Leaves Brown for Michigan After 14-Year Tenure
After a distinguished 14-year run that made him Brown’s winningest coach, Mike Martin has accepted the head‑coaching position at the University of Michigan, prompting an interim appointment and a search led by Parker Executive Search.
Jul 28, 2026