College conferences cancelled fall sports, and a former tennis star from Woonsocket died.
On Sports
Farewell to Bryant’s Ron Machtley and PC’s Brian Shanley
Eras ended with the departure of two prominent college presidents.
Men’s Track is back at Brown
Brown restores varsity status to men’s track and field and cross country.
Brown dropping 11 varsity sports
The least competitive athletics program in the Ivy League will re-distribute funds to the remaining 29 programs.
1970, Kent State, anti-war protests and a college baseball game
Small colleges Colby and Springfield played a memorable baseball game at the end of a tumultuous week that rocked the nation.
Rowers row on and help out during pandemic shutdown
Narragansett Boat Club members have found ways to pursue their sport and support the struggle against the coronavirus pandemic.
Tom Brady Is Leaving But Will Always Be A Patriot
Although we don’t know why Tom Brady is saying goodbye to New England, we should still celebrate his career here.
Commentary: We Have Never Seen Anything Like This
From March Madness to Opening Day to The Great White Way, we are responding to the coronavirus public health menace.
Black Histories Worth Telling Any Time
We should know more about these national figures and many prominent Rhode Islanders.
February 22,1980: United States 4, Soviet Union 3
Forty years ago, a team of American college kids beat the mighty Soviet Union in the biggest upset in Winter Olympics history.
