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January 6, 2008 - January 12, 2008 Archives
10:29 PM Sat, Jan 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Chris Venditto Email
Providence Bruins head coach Scott Gordon and assistant Rob Murray will lead the PlanetUSA team at the 2008 AHL All-Star Classic in Binghamton, N.Y., on Jan. 28. They join goaltender Tuukka Rask, defenseman Matt Lashoff and left wing Pascal Pelletier......
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7:22 PM Sat, Jan 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Chris Venditto Email
La Salle’s senior distance runner Jeanne Mack yesterday moved an important step closer to being considered for a spot in next month’s Millrose High School mile in New York City. Competing in the Dartmouth Invitational’s mile run, in Hanover, N.H.,......
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7:37 PM Fri, Jan 11, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Corey Bourassa Email
The Red Sox have agreed to terms with Doug Mirabelli on a deal that would bring him back for another season as their backup catcher and the designated battery-mate of knuckleballer Tim Wakefield. The deal is pending a physical, a......
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5:29 PM Fri, Jan 11, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Corey Bourassa Email
Denver Broncos tight end and former New England Patriot Daniel Graham was arrested on a charge of harassing his ex-girlfriend. The Arapahoe County Sheriff's Department said the 29-year-old Graham was arrested Friday on suspicion of criminal mischief and harassment and......
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5:10 PM Fri, Jan 11, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Corey Bourassa Email
The Gatorade Company, in partnership with RISE Magazine, today announced Nick Ross of East Greenwich High School as its 2007-08 Gatorade Rhode Island Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year. As Rhode Island’s honoree for 2007-08, Ross becomes a member......
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2:50 PM Fri, Jan 11, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click the play button below to see and hear the show, as Paul Kenyon previews the Rams in-conference opener against the Dukes.......
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2:45 PM Fri, Jan 11, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click the play button below to see and hear the show, as Kevin McNamara previews the Friars' matchup Saturday against the Bulls.......
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2:39 PM Fri, Jan 11, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Shalise Manza Young and Mike McDermott discuss the Patriots' upcoming playoff game. Click on the play button below to see and hear the show.......
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10:52 AM Fri, Jan 11, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
On today's sports cover, Shalise Manza Young tells you five Jaguars to watch very closely on Saturday night. Also, Paul Kenyon writes about URI's super subs, Keith Cothran and Lamonte Ulmer. Click here to download the file in pdf format.......
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10:41 AM Fri, Jan 11, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Paul Kenyon Email
Brad Adamonis has gotten his career as a member PGA Tour player off to a great start. The Cumberland native, playing late in the day Hawaii time, which meant late in the evening eastern time, recorded a 4-under-par 66 at......
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8:41 AM Fri, Jan 11, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Photographers Bob Breidenbach, Glenn Osmundson and Mary Murphy took some time this month to discuss their memories of the Patriots perfect regular season. Click the photo above to see their multimedia presentation -- with their favorite photos, how they......
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5:10 PM Thu, Jan 10, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Corey Bourassa Email
Providence Bruins goalie Tuuka Rask and defenseman Matt Lashoff have been named starters for the PlanetUSA team in the AHL All-Star Classic, which will be play on Jan. 28 in Binghamton, N.Y. Rask is 14-3-0 in AHL play with a......
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5:08 PM Thu, Jan 10, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Corey Bourassa Email
The Gatorade Company, in partnership with RISE Magazine, today announced Jeanne Mack of La Salle Academy as its 2007-08 Gatorade Rhode Island Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year. As Rhode Island’s honoree for 2007-08, Mack becomes a member of......
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4:05 PM Thu, Jan 10, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
At hsgametime.com, readers voted this week on the best boys basketball team in Division II. Choices were limited to the teams with winning league records as of Monday afternoon. There were 195 votes; here's how they broke down. The top......
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3:21 PM Thu, Jan 10, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
In a telephone interview about the outlook for fishing on Narragansett Bay, Capt. Jim White talked about what worked last season. Tom Meade asked him about the most effective rigs and lures. Click here to listen to Jim's complete answer.......
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10:19 AM Thu, Jan 10, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
On today's sports cover, Paul Kenyon reports on URI-Dayton, Kevin McNamara writes on PC-Rutgers, and Robert Lee talks to much-maligned Patriots defensive back Ellis Hobbs. Click here to download the file in pdf format.......
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7:42 PM Wed, Jan 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Chris Venditto Email
Providence Bruins winger Pascal Pelletier has been named a starter for the Canadian Team in the AHL All-Star Classic, which will be held on Monday, Jan. 28, at the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena in Binghamton, N.Y. Fans voted for......
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7:35 PM Wed, Jan 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Chris Venditto Email
The UMass-Dartmouth men’s basketball team, which is undefeated at 11-0 this season, is ranked 19th in the latest d3hoops.com top 25 poll. UMass Dartmouth last received national recognition during the 2000-2001 season, when it finished 25-3, won the Little East......
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7:32 PM Wed, Jan 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Chris Venditto Email
The University of Rhode Island released its 2008 football schedule yesterday, which includes a meeting at Boston College, the winner of the Champs Sports Bowl. The schedule: Aug. 30, home vs. Monmouth; Sept. 6 at Fordham; Sept. 13 vs. New......
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3:43 PM Wed, Jan 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Shalise Manza Young Email
Get the details on the ProJo PatsBlog.......
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1:03 PM Wed, Jan 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike Szostak Email
University of Rhode Island fullback Joe Casey is on The Sports Network All-America third team. The junior from Syracuse, N.Y., is also the Colonial Athletic Association first-team fullback. Casey rushed for 782 yards and two touchdowns in eight games......
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5:50 PM Tue, Jan 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click the play button below to see and hear the show, as Paul Kenyon previews the Rams huge conference opener out in Ohio. You won't want to miss this one.......
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5:50 PM Tue, Jan 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click the play button below to see and hear the show, as Kevin McNamara previews the Friars' in-conference home opener. It's a game the Friars really need, against a team they should really beat.......
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3:45 PM Tue, Jan 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
NEW YORK (AP) - The Detroit Red Wings dominated the first half of the NHL season. Now they're taking over the All-Star game, too. Sidney Crosby is starting to do the same. Crosby, the 20-year-old reigning NHL MVP, topped All-Star......
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3:43 PM Tue, Jan 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
By Michael Salfino Last week we made such a big deal about net yards per pass attempt (YPA), and the team with the better regular season net-YPA lost all four games. So that invalidates the stat, right? Not exactly. The......
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2:25 PM Tue, Jan 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
NEW YORK (AP) - Just like all those wins, the NFL awards keep rolling in for Tom Brady. The league's Most Valuable Player added The Associated Press 2007 Offensive Player of the Year honors to his collection Tuesday, easily outdistancing......
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2:17 PM Tue, Jan 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
NEW YORK (AP) - Goose Gossage became only the fifth relief pitcher elected to the Hall of Fame, earning baseball's highest honor Tuesday on his ninth try on the ballot. Known for his overpowering fastball, fiery temperament and bushy mustache,......
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1:59 PM Tue, Jan 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Paul Kenyon: Hi everyone. Mike McDermott has set up our chat today to have me here in the office on the way to the airport. I'm ready to go, so let's get right into it. Firm: Pal- this is the......
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9:20 AM Tue, Jan 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Rich Lee Email
Can the Patriots' defense weather Jacksonville's tandem threat of running backs Fred Taylor and Maurice Jones-Drew? Read Robert Lee's story to find out. On the baseball front, will Jim Rice finally get into the Hall of Fame? Also, get the......
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9:17 AM Tue, Jan 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
College basketball writer Paul Kenyon will take questions from projo.com readers in a live chat today at 11 a.m., just before he boards a plane on his way to cover tomorrow's URI-Dayton game. The chat will last about an hour.......
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4:06 PM Mon, Jan 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Roger Clemens will meet with members of the media this afternoon in Houston to discuss the Mitchell report. Projo.com will have live video of the event, which begins at 5 p.m., courtesy of the AP. Click this link later today......
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4:04 PM Mon, Jan 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Readers at HSGametime were asked to select the top girls basketball team in Division I, out of the teams that entered Thursday night’s action with winning league records. There were 264 votes, and here’s how they broke down: 1. Bay......
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3:45 PM Mon, Jan 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The first meeting included a shoving match during the coin flip and one coach refusing to take his team on the field. The second featured a stunning ending to a surprising upset. Welcome to LSU-Ohio State......
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2:59 PM Mon, Jan 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
NEW YORK (AP) - Andy Pettitte retained a new lawyer for his upcoming appearance before a congressional committee and will be represented by Pittsburgh attorney Jay Reisinger. Pettitte, Roger Clemens and Chuck Knoblauch, the three players invited to testify Jan.......
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1:50 PM Mon, Jan 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
The Rhode Island Rams have moved from number 23 to number 22 in the latest AP Top 25 poll. The Rams easily defeated Fairleigh Dickinson in their only game since the last poll was released. Their next game is Wednesday......
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1:25 PM Mon, Jan 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Sports Writer Connecticut steamrolled its way to a unanimous choice at No. 1. The Huskies received all 50 first-place votes Monday in The Associated Press Top 25 poll. Connecticut, which has held the top spot the......
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1:23 PM Mon, Jan 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
By Danielle Sessa Bloomberg New York Yankees season-ticket holders with the best, most expensive seats might lose them for this year's Major League Baseball All-Star Game. The event is being held at Yankee Stadium on July 15, and baseball will......
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10:29 AM Mon, Jan 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
By Danielle Sessa Bloomberg Roger Clemens's record-setting baseball career may be stained beyond repair, no matter how often he denies using performance-enhancing drugs. Clemens, who won a record seven Cy Young awards as the best pitcher in his league, was......
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7:19 AM Mon, Jan 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Rich Lee Email
Get a breakdown of the Patriot's first-round playoff opponent, the Jacksonville Jaquars. Also, Bill Reynolds weighs in on the latest on Roger Clemens and accusations of banned substance use; and the PC Friars are seeing red flags after two Big......
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