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June 20, 2008 Archives
5:53 PM Fri, Jun 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Corey Bourassa  Email
Cumberland's Brad Adamonis shot a 2-under par 68 on Friday and is tied for fifth, two shots back of leader Stewart Cink, at the PGA Tour's Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Conn. Adamonis, who is 8-under par for the tournament, had......
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1:40 PM Fri, Jun 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
Tim O’Shea, the former University of Rhode Island assistant coach who just completed his seventh season as the head coach at Ohio University, reportedly will be the next coach at Bryant University. Read Kevin McNamara's story here.......
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1:36 PM Fri, Jun 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Toronto Blue Jays have fired manager John Gibbons and replaced him with former manager Cito Gaston. The Blue Jays are 35-39 and in last place in the AL East. Toronto has lost 12 of its last......
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1:13 PM Fri, Jun 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
Read a detailed story on Curt Schilling to have season-ending, and possibly career-ending, surgery here. And Schilling himself has weighed in on 38pitches.com in an entry entitled "Not a thing in the world to be upset about"......
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1:02 PM Fri, Jun 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Providence College's Jeff Xavier will join the Cape Verdean national team as it attempts to qualify for the Summer Olympics in Beijing, according to the PC Athletics Department. Xavier, who went to St. Raphael Academy in Pawtucket, led the Friars......
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12:52 PM Fri, Jun 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Bryant University has scheduled a news conference at 11 a.m. Monday at the Chase Athletic Center to announce its new head basketball coach. The new coach will replace Max Good, who built Bryant into a Division II power over the......
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11:33 AM Fri, Jun 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click the play button below to hear Sean's comments, recorded this morning (before the news of Curt Schilling's surgery broke). The topics: J.D. Drew's terrific weekend in the place where he is hated the most, whether Drew can sustain his......
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10:53 AM Fri, Jun 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
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......
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10:00 AM Fri, Jun 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, on this morning's edition of the WEEI radio show Dennis and Callahan, said that he will have shoulder surgery on Monday, ending his chances of pitching this season. The big right-hander went on to say......
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9:38 AM Fri, Jun 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
From Johnette Howard, in Newsday: If they can keep this up for the next 12 games, the streaking Yankees will have their first chance this season to make Boston sweat, to make Boston notice them more in the AL East......
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9:34 AM Fri, Jun 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
From Scott Fowler, in the Charlotte Observer: CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Happy birthday, Bill Werber. The oldest living former major league baseball player turns 100 years old on Friday in a south Charlotte retirement community. In front of about 85 friends......
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9:30 AM Fri, Jun 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Reported today by Greg Bishop of The New York Times: Sen. Arlen Specter clarified Thursday that his involvement in the New England Patriots' videotaping controversy was not over. Neither is his battle with the NFL. Specter, R-Pa., said in a......
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9:29 AM Fri, Jun 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Tom Meade Email
NEWPORT – Among the 200 boats on the starting line for the Newport Bermuda Race today, three of them – The Monster, Rambler and Speedboat – could set a new record, even though forecasters are calling for light air. The......
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9:14 AM Fri, Jun 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Mark Shearer and the 62.5-pound bass he caught yesterday. By TOM MEADE Journal Sports Writer Mark Shearer was thinking about staying ashore yesterday. Then he realized it was the last day of Rhode Island's hook-and-line commercial fishing season for......
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8:31 AM Fri, Jun 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
On today's sports cover, Mike Szostak compares the circumstances of this most recent Celtics championship with those of the 1980s, Steven Krasner writes about the maturation of Manny Delcarmen, Jim Donaldson asks why pitchers can't pick up a bat without......
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