BOSTON (AP) — Tim Stutzle had two goals and an assist and goalies Linus Ullmark and Samuel Ersson combined to stop 18 of 19 shots as the Ottawa Senators defeated the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Monday night. Stutzle’s multi-point game moved him into sole possession of sixth place for most points in Ottawa history with […]
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Corinthian Yacht Club takes a third straight Resolute Cup at Harbour Court
Corinthian Yacht Club of Marblehead, Massachusetts, won its third consecutive Resolute Cup on Saturday, closing out the regatta at the New York Yacht Club’s Harbour Court with 68 points. The win was not comfortable. Corinthian had led by 11 points entering the final day’s three double-point medal races, sailed among the top 12 clubs. A […]
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Maye overcomes his two turnovers with 3 TD passes in Patriots’ 29-26 win over Bills
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Drake Maye threw three touchdown passes, including Efton Chism’s one-handed catch with 1:50 remaining, and the New England Patriots defeated the Buffalo Bills 29-26 on Sunday. Romeo Doubs had touchdown catches of 2 and 14 yards, and Rhamondre Stevenson scored on a 1-yard run. […]
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North Providence outlasts Rogers in five-set girls volleyball thriller
North Providence rallied from a lopsided first-set loss to beat Rogers 3-2 in a girls volleyball match Friday night at Rogers High School. Set scores were 8-25, 26-24, 25-19, 26-28, 15-9. Rogers controlled the opening set, winning 25-8. North Providence answered with a 26-24 win in the second set to even the match, then took […]
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Corinthian Yacht Club leads Resolute Cup heading into final day in Newport
Corinthian Yacht Club of Marblehead, Massachusetts, leads the Resolute Cup with one day of racing remaining, according to results released Friday by the New York Yacht Club. The two-time defending champion scored 13 points over four races Friday and has 31 points, with an average race finish of 2.8. Corinthian won the event in 2022 […]
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Emma Chase’s second-quarter goal holds up as Tiverton/Bay View beats Smithfield 1-0
TIVERTON, R.I. — Emma Chase scored off a corner with 3:04 left in the second quarter, and that was enough for the Tiverton/Bay View co-op in a 1-0 field hockey win over Smithfield on Thursday at Tiverton High School. Ava Macfarlane took the corner and was credited with the assist. The Tigers controlled possession for […]
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Marblehead clubs hold the top two spots at the Resolute Cup, with Conanicut 13th
Corinthian Yacht Club of Marblehead took the lead at the Resolute Cup after eight races Thursday on Narragansett Bay, two points clear of its Marblehead Neck neighbor, Eastern Yacht Club. Jamestown’s Conanicut Yacht Club sits 13th of 23 clubs — one place outside the top 12 who advance to Saturday’s double-point medal races. Bayview Yacht […]
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Allen seeks to put sloppy play behind him as Bills host turnover-prone Maye and the Patriots
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Win or lose, Josh Allen has displayed a consistent knack for putting a sloppy performance behind him. It’s reflected in the smile and cheery “How’s everybody doing?” greeting the Bills quarterback opens each of his weekly news conferences with. And it bears out in […]
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Jamestown’s Conanicut Yacht Club sits 14th after the first day of the Resolute Cup
Three former champions lead the Resolute Cup after four races on Narragansett Bay, with Jamestown’s Conanicut Yacht Club 14th in the 23-club field. Eastern Yacht Club of Marblehead, which won in 2010, leads with eight points. Corinthian Yacht Club, also of Marblehead and the two-time defending champion, is second at 11, and Newport Harbor Yacht […]
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Fried, Bellinger and García lead Yankees over Red Sox 9-2 for 2-game Wild Card Series sweep
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — One year after rallying past the Red Sox to win an AL Wild Card Series, the New York Yankees battered Boston. Max Fried dominated the Red Sox in the playoffs for the second straight year, Cody Bellinger and Luis García Jr. homered, and the Yankees […]
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Newport Polo’s rained-out finale gets a Saturday encore, with a 50-pony parade
Newport Polo closes its 150th anniversary season Saturday, Oct. 3, with the Turkish Airlines Finals at BD Field at Glen Farm, 250 Linden Lane, after last weekend’s nor’easter postponed the scheduled finale. The rescheduling pulls several events onto one afternoon. Grounds open at noon, the TD Pavilion at 2 p.m., a 150th anniversary pony parade […]
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AJ McCarron named head coach of Rhode Island’s new UFL team
AJ McCarron will coach Rhode Island’s new United Football League team, the league announced Wednesday, and the entire 2026 Birmingham Stallions roster moves with him. McCarron coached Birmingham last season, his first as a head coach. He won three national championships as a quarterback at Alabama, was a fifth-round pick by the Cincinnati Bengals in […]
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National Sailing Hall of Fame opens nominations for its 2027 class tomorrow
Nominations for the National Sailing Hall of Fame’s Class of 2027 open Thursday, Oct. 1, and stay open through Dec. 31. The Hall of Fame, part of the Sailing Museum on Thames Street, takes nominations from anyone — sailors, yacht clubs, community sailing centers, class associations, maritime organizations and historians. Neither the board nor the […]
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Drake Maye and J.J. McCarthy find themselves in unfortunate company early this NFL season
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Drake Maye has followed up a season when he was the MVP runner-up with an opening month that has been reminiscent of some of the biggest recent draft busts. J.J. McCarthy also finds himself among not-so-illustrious company after being dealt away following a quick flameout in Minnesota. Two […]
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Schlittler and Rice torment hometown team as Yankees beat rival Red Sox 9-0 in playoff opener
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Back in Boston, they’re the two that got away. Cam Schlittler pitched another playoff gem against the Red Sox, and Ben Rice also burned their hometown team with a late grand slam and six RBIs as the New York Yankees opened this Wild Card Series […]
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Jayson Tatum ready to lead new-look Celtics in aftermath of Jaylen Brown trade to 76ers
BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum’s one constant during his development into a star with the Boston Celtics has been having Jaylen Brown as a teammate. That partnership ended this offseason when the Celtics front office decided to trade Brown — the 2024 NBA Finals MVP – to the Philadelphia 76ers in what was largely a […]
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Drake Maye’s struggles hovering over Patriots’ slow start with division opener next
Drake Maye wasn’t one of the things the Patriots anticipated having to worry about entering this season. Suddenly, the third-year quarterback is at the top of the list. After beginning the season with two games of uneven play, Maye’s struggles found a new floor in the Patriots’ 35-6 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. […]
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Rookie Payton Tolle will start the AL Wild Card Series opener for the Red Sox
NEW YORK (AP) — Boston Red Sox rookie left-hander Payton Tolle will start Tuesday night’s AL Wild Card Series opener against the New York Yankees and will be followed in the rotation for the best-of-three series by right-hander Sonny Gray and left-hander Ranger Suarez. Red Sox manager Chad Tracy made the announcement Monday, a day […]
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Lawrence throws 3 TD passes as Jaguars rout Patriots and raise more questions about Maye
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars coach Liam Coen spent all week telling his players that what mattered most was how they responded. It would have been tough to imagine anything better than this. Trevor Lawrence threw three touchdown passes, including one on which Parker Washington made a fingertip […]
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Rogers shuts out EWG/Prout 30-0 at Toppa Field
NEWPORT, R.I. — Rogers beat the EWG/Prout co-op 30-0 on Friday night at Toppa Field, scoring on the ground, through a defensive return and without ever letting the Scarlet Knights into the end zone. Brayden Ward carried 19 times for 126 yards and a touchdown. Keivan Rivera added 37 yards and a score on six […]
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On This Day – September 26, 1983: Australia II Wins America’s Cup in Newport
It was on September 26, 1983 that Australia II defeated Liberty in Newport to win the America’s Cup trophy that had been in the hands of the New York Yacht Club since the competition begain in 1851. The 1983 America’s Cup was the occasion of the first winning challenge to the New York Yacht Club, […]
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Red Sox beat Cubs 2-0 to sweep doubleheader after setting Wild Card Series matchup with Yankees
BOSTON (AP) — Wilyer Abreu hit a two-run double in the eighth inning, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 2-0 Friday night to sweep a doubleheader. Brayan Bello allowed four hits over four innings and rookie Jedixson Páez (1-1) gave up three hits in five innings with four strikeouts in his […]
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Guardians clinch a playoff spot again, edging the Red Sox 1-0 on Martínez homer
By BRENDAN McGAIR Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Angel Martínez homered and Joey Cantillo threw five one-hit innings in a bulk relief role as the Cleveland Guardians clinched a playoff spot for the third straight year with a 1-0 win over the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night. Cleveland is guaranteed at least an American […]
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Red Sox move Sunday’s game and will play doubleheader against Cubs on Friday with storm expected
BOSTON (AP) — The Red Sox are adjusting the schedule of their weekend series against the Chicago Cubs because of a significant storm that’s expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to the Boston area. The team said it was moving the Sunday afternoon game to Friday to create a split doubleheader. The first […]
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Lowe’s sacrifice fly breaks tie and lifts Guardians past Red Sox, 3-2, helping them atop AL Central
BOSTON (AP) — Nathaniel Lowe had a tiebreaking sacrifice fly off reliever Erik Miller in the ninth inning, and the Cleveland Guardians maintained their slim first-place lead in the AL Central with a 3-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night. Angel Martínez had three hits for the Guardians, who hold a one-game […]