Women like Ellie Lemaire, Helen Bert, Arlene Gorton and Alice Sullivan pushed hard for opportunities for girls and women.
On Sports
Olympian Simone Biles Has Her Priorities Straight
The champion gymnast showed a lot of guts in withdrawing from her events in Tokyo.
Red Sox up, Celtics down: What a spring!
The Red Sox are a big surprise and the Celtics a big disappointment
A painful reminder of baseball’s past in Pawtucket
The Worcester Red Sox are in, the Pawtucket Red Sox are out, and other musings.
A Life Well-Lived: Here Are Four
A golfer, two track athletes, and an Olympian did it all.
Red Sox, Final Four, URI Football Highlight Easter Weekend
The Red Sox open their season with plenty of question marks.
Four Reasons To Study Black History: Alton and Beverly Wiley, Ray Johnson, Bobby Thompson
The Rhode Island House is poised to pass legislation for the teaching of Black history in schools.
An era ends in Rhode Island sports
Providence Journal columnist Bill Reynolds retires after a great four-decade run.
Dustin Pedroia Deserved A Better Ending
The retired Red Sox infielder heads a list of sports figures worth discussing.
Do Sports Really Matter? Sometimes
Even with so much COVID-related disruption in our lives, sports occasionally still do matter.
