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by International Tennis Hall Of Fame/Hall Of Fame Open John Isner said he’s “nowhere near” in the shape he wants or needs to be as he works his way back from a broken foot. The No. 1 seed at the Hall of Fame Open, however, was able to grind out a victory against Kamil Majchrzak […]

By Nick Bello– Media Operations Assistant, Newport Gulls NEWPORT, R.I. – Newport (18-14) fell 5-1 to the Ocean State Waves (12-19) on FANatic About Reading Night at Cardines Field. For the Waves, Peyton Deats picks up the win as Garrett Schmeltz is saddled with the loss for the Gulls.  Schmeltz struggled early on, walking the first three batters […]

By Tom Lima – Director of Media, Newport Gulls NEWPORT, R.I. – Friday, July 19th  is one of many special nights at Cardines Field, as the Newport Gulls take on the Vermont Mountaineers of the NECBL Northern Division on Yalanis Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors American Heroes Night. Free admission will be given […]

By International Tennis Hall Of Fame/Hall Of Fame Open Wild card Christopher Eubanks knocked off the defending champion on Tuesday, defeating No. 5 seed Steve Johnson 7-6 (9), 7-6 (5) in the first round. The victory was Eubanks’ second on the ATP Tour this season and came against one of his mentors. “Stevie helped me […]

Day 4 of the 2019 Hall of Fame Open at the International Tennis Hall Of Fame will take place on Wednesday, here’s what’s on tap. WEDNESDAY, JULY 17 TOURNAMENT EARLY ROUNDS​ 10am Gates Open10:15-10:45am Chat with Champions10am-3pm USTA Fan Zone11am Tennis Matches Starts 2pm Guided Museum Tour4pm Guided Museum Tour Tickets for all special events include access to that day’s tournament matches. […]

By International Tennis Hall Of Fame/Hall Of Fame Open At the 2018 Hall of Fame Open, the Aces for Rhode Island program — and its participating nonprofit organizations, benefited from 192 aces served during singles matches on Center Court. This time the Aces for Rhode Island initiative, in its second year, will take advantage of […]

By Nick Bello– Media Operations Assistant NEWPORT, R.I. – Newport (18-13) defeated the New Bedford Bay Sox (7-22) on Raytheon Military Appreciation Night at Cardines Field. For the Gulls, Justin Cherry picked up the win while Julian Washburn is saddled with the loss for the Bay Sox.  Newport jumped out to an early 2-0 lead in the […]

By Shannon Carlson – Asst. Director Media Operations NEWPORT, R.I. – Every year, as elementary schools in Portsmouth, Middletown, and Newport wind down their classes and summer rolls in, the Newport Gulls players go beyond the baseball field to give back to the youth of Newport County. For ten years now, the People’s Credit Union […]

By Stephen Hough – Team Publicist GROTON, Conn. – Newport (17-13) bounced back Sunday night with a 12-9 victory in ten innings over the Mystic Schooners (17-12). With the win over Mystic, the season series is tied 3-3. Jordan Marks started on the mound for the Gulls and delivered five solid innings, giving up four runs […]

Day 2 of the 2019 Hall of Fame Open at the International Tennis Hall Of Fame arrives on Monday, here’s what’s on the schedule of events. MONDAY, JULY 15 – TOURNAMENT EARLY ROUNDS​ 10am Gates Open10:15-10:45am Chat with Champions10am-3pm USTA Fan Zone11am Tennis Matches Starts12pm-5pm Free USPTA Tennis Lessons2pm ATP Juniors Clinic (separate ticket required)2pm Guided Museum Tour4pm Guided Museum Tour Tickets for all […]

Seven days of exciting pro tennis kicks off today at the International Tennis Hall of Fame when the Hall of Fame begins. The tournament offers great special events all week, including youth tennis clinics, a fashion show on the grass courts, and more. Here’s what’s on tap for today. SUNDAY, JULY 14 QUALIFYING ROUNDS & […]

By Stephen Hough – Team Publicist The Gulls (16-13) fell to the Vermont Mountaineers (17-13) in their first meeting on the season by a score of 13-2 on Saturday night. Connery Peters wore the loss for Newport, giving up seven runs off five hits and two walks in just two innings pitched while Vermont’s Sean Kealey earned […]

By Tom Lima – Director of Media and Broadcast Operations         Monday, July 15th kicks off a week of special recognition nights at Cardines’ Field, as the Newport Gulls host New Bedford Bay Sox on American Heroes Night. Free admission will be given to active and former military personnel courtesy of Raytheon Defense Industries. First pitch […]

By Nick Bello– Media Operations Assistant, Newport Gulls Newport (16-12) defeated the Upper Valley Nighthawks (16-12) on Mark Weed Memorial Night at Cardines Field. For the Gulls, Makenzie Stills picked up the win while William Carnley was saddled with the loss. Newport’s bats got hot early as Hayden Jones drove in the first runs of the game in the bottom of the […]

By Stephen Hough – Team Publicist, Newport Gulls MARTHA’S VINEYARD, Mass. – Newport (15-12) couldn’t stop the hottest team in the league as the Martha’s Vineyard Sharks (18-9) beat the Gulls by a score of 6-3 to extend their win streak to ten games. The Vineyard jumped ahead early after a leadoff home run off […]

The Newport Laxfest Lacrosse Tournament will be returning to Aquidneck Island this month. Scheduled for July 13th and 14th on four fields at St. George’s in Middletown, there will be over 20 collegiate and above teams made up of current and former pro players playing in four divisions – Mens Open 18+, Masters 30+, Grand […]

By Stephen Hough – Team Publicist Newport (15-11) picked up a much-needed two-game sweep over their Southern Division foe Danbury Westerners (12-12) on Tuesday. Both teams came into Tuesday’s doubleheader’s deadlocked for third place, looking for an edge over the other as the race for the playoffs heats up. Newport’s day was off to a quick […]

By Zach Letson – Media Operations Assistant Newport (13-11) nearly stunned North Adams (16-7) with an improbable eight-run comeback over the final two innings, but it was ultimately the SteepleCats that left Cardines Field with an 11-10 win over the Gulls Monday night.  Newport got on the scoreboard first with a towering home run in […]

By Shannon Carlson – Asst. Director Media Operations Now that school is out, Newport Gulls games are in full swing, and so are the Newport Gulls Summer Camps. For the last ten years, one specific week-long camp has been more important than the others to the Gulls and the Aquidneck Island Community – the Newport […]

By Stephen Hough – Team Publicist MARTHA’S VINEYARD, Mass. – For the first time in Newport Gulls history, the team from the City by the Sea traveled to Martha’s Vineyard to take on the Sharks for the third time this season. Newport (13-10) struggled for the second night in a row, dropping the game against […]

By Stephen Hough – Team Publicist, Newport Gulls Newport (13-9) fell to the first place Mystic Schooners (15-7) Saturday night by a score of 11-3.  Mystic jumped on Newport’s starter Connery Peters early in the first, scoring five runs thanks to three doubles in the inning from Jerry Huntzinger, Vinny Martin, and Noah Kessinger. The Schooners kept the […]