By Zach Letson – Media Operations Assistant Newport (12-8) dropped a pair of tight games to Martha’s Vineyard (12-9) in Wednesday’s doubleheader at Cardines Field, falling 11-7 in nine innings in game one, and 2-0 in game two. It was the first ever games played between the Gulls and Sharks. In a wild back-and-forth game […]
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Haskin homers Gulls past Waves
By Stephen Hough – Team Publicist Newport (12-6) took Game Four of the Pell Bridge Series in an 8-2 victory over the Ocean State Waves (7-15) on Tuesday night. The Gulls victory now gives Newport a 3-1 series lead with just two games left against the Waves this summer. The Gulls continued their first inning […]
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Newport Gulls cruise past Westerners
By Zach Letson – Media Operations Assistant Newport (11-6) scored early and often, defeating the NECBL leading Danbury Westerners (12-5) 10-3 on Monday night at Cardines Field. The win moves the Gulls just a game behind the Westerners for first in the Southern Division with three games left against Danbury this season. After Danbury took […]
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Newport Gulls will host Irish Heritage Celebration Night on Friday
via Newport Gulls media relations The Newport Gulls are excited to announce the presentation of Irish Heritage Celebration Night. The event will take place at Cardines Field on Friday, July 5th as Newport Gulls take on the Sanford Mainers. The stadium’s gates and ticket booth open at 5:00 PM and the game’s first pitch will […]
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Providence Hurling Club will host an exhibition game at St. George’s on Saturday
Hurling, the national sport of Ireland, is coming to Aquidneck Island this week! The Providence Hurling Club will be hosting an exhibition game at St. George’s this Saturday (June 29th) from 11 am to 1 pm. The Providence Hurling Club, an amateur sports club, was established in 2015 and officially joined the Northeast-Boston GAA in […]
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A Windy Lap of the Conanicut Island on Day 1 of the Annual Regatta Rewards Those Teams that Keep the Pedal Down
Boats designed to the Universal Rule weren’t built to be sailed tentatively, or by tentative sailors. The smaller classes, in particular, were narrow with minimal freeboard and required determined, fearless sailors to get the most out of the design, especially in extreme conditions. Day 1 of the 165th edition of North America’s oldest sailing event—the […]
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Newport Gulls surge past Ocean State Waves 12 – 7
By Stephen Hough – Team Publicist for Newport Gulls Newport (2-2) earned its second win of the season Tuesday night in a 12-7 victory over the Ocean State Waves (1-4). Newport jumped ahead early with Joey Bellinidoubling in his first plate appearance as a Gull, later coming around to score off a Brett Vosik double. The Gulls would […]
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Newport Gulls down Bay Sox in extras, pick up first win of 2019 season
By Stephen Hough – Team Publicist Newport notched its first win of the 2019 season with a 3-1 extra inning victory over the New Bedford Bay Sox (0-3) on Saturday night. For the Gulls at the plate, the first run wasn’t scored on the day until the seventh inning when Jake Gustin singled home Colton […]