Newport Yacht Club wraps evening racing season with 53 teams
Tuesday and Wednesday night series drew sailors from around the bay; registration for 2027 opens in April and club membership isn’t required
Aaron Rodgers blames himself after Steelers’ offense struggles again in loss to Patriots
A year ago, Aaron Rodgers engineered a drive at Gillette Stadium that helped the Pittsburgh Steelers beat the team that went on to represent the AFC in the Super Bowl.
Red Sox clinch playoff berth with huge turnaround after poor start
The Red Sox were 32-46 and 15 1/2 games back in the AL East race on June 24. They have since gone 52-25 and will be in the playoffs.
South Kingstown blanks Portsmouth 14-0 on a pair of Ethan Jones touchdowns
Scoreless at halftime, the Rebels broke through late in the third quarter and sealed it with a pick-six
Newport’s Hannah Swett takes third at the inaugural Women’s International Championship
Megan Grapengeter-Rudnick and Team Vigilant won the regatta by 23 points; Swett climbed onto the podium on the final race of the week
Palacios has RBI single in the 9th to give the Rays a 2-1 victory over the Red Sox
Richie Palacios dropped a fly ball into shallow right in the ninth inning to score Junior Caminero and give the Tampa Bay Rays a 2-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.
Newport’s Hannah Swett in second heading into the final day of the Women’s International Championship
No racing Friday as the wind failed; Megan Grapengeter-Rudnick leads by 30 points with up to four races possible today
This day in Newport History: September 19, 1902 – Jimmy Van Alen born in Newport
Founded International Tennis Hall of Fame
Red Sox beat Rays 4-2 to close in on playoff spot
The Red Sox, who entered Friday with a magic number of three, could secure a wild-card spot as early as Saturday.
USA meets Switzerland at Glen Farm on Saturday in the season’s last international match
Gates open at noon with a 4 p.m. throw-in; the Swiss return to Newport for the first time since 2021
Trevor Story’s 3-run homer lifts Red Sox to 4-3 win, dropping Rangers into 2nd place in AL West
Boston (83-70) has a five-game lead for the top AL wild card and improved to 8-59 when trailing after seven innings.
Steelers rolling, Patriots looking to bounce back in latest matchup between franchises
The Steelers (1-0) are coming off the successful debut of new coach Mike McCarthy following the departure of Mike Tomlin, and a vintage effort from 42-year-old quarterback Aaron Rodgers in their opening win over Atlanta.
Rangers reach .500 again and tie for AL West lead with 7-3 victory over Red Sox
Brandon Nimmo hit a tiebreaking double in the seventh inning before Ezequiel Duran added a two-run single, and the surging Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 7-3 on Wednesday night to pull even with Houston atop the AL West.
Tiverton volleyball sweeps Middletown in three sets
Adysson Amaral scored 11 points in the opening set as the Tigers moved to 3-0
Sweden’s Ida Svensson wins the first race of the inaugural Women’s International Championship
Light air off Newport limited the opening day to a single race; 20 teams are competing in the New York Yacht Club’s IC37s through Saturday
Payton Tolle starts with immaculate inning, Roman Anthony gets key hit as Red Sox beat Royals 4-1
Payton Tolle opened the game with an immaculate inning, Roman Anthony hit a go-ahead single and the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 4-1 on Sunday in a game that’s start was delayed by rain.
Navy holds off Red 8-7 in American Polo Classic; player taken to hospital after fall
Rookie Tommy Garzera scored five goals in a Red comeback that fell one short at Glen Farm
12 Metre North American Championship returns to Newport Sept. 18-20
The class that defined America’s Cup racing here from 1958 to 1987 races on Narragansett Bay this weekend
Nolan Oliveira scores twice as Tiverton beats Rogers 5-1
The Tigers answered an early Rogers goal with three before halftime Saturday
Ranger Suarez goes 7 innings, Wilyer Abreu hits key 2-run double as Red Sox beat Royals 5-1
Boston second baseman Anthony Seigler left the game in the top of the seventh after appearing to hurt his right wrist or hand on a swing an inning earlier.
Pro-Am polo returns to Glen Farm this afternoon with a Barbados trip on the line
The 26th American Polo Classic throws in at 4 p.m.; gates opened at noon and the sideline theme is Yacht Rock
Carter Jensen has a 2-run double in the Royals’ 3-2 victory over the Red Sox
Carter Jenson had a two-run double, Salvador Perez added an RBI and the Kansas City Royals beat the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday night.
Scituate beats Middletown 5-1 behind Katelyn Chatelle hat trick
Islanders keeper Sadie Moloney made 19 saves at Gaudet Field on Thursday night
A.J. Brown will miss a few games with high-ankle sprain, AP source says
New England Patriots receiver A.J. Brown has a high-ankle sprain and will miss several games, a person with knowledge of his injury told The Associated Press on Thursday night.
Patriots coach Mike Vrabel says A.J. Brown’s Week 2 availability is uncertain after ankle injury
New England’s next game is its home opener on Sept. 20 against Pittsburgh.
Neto hits 3-run HR over Green Monster as Angels beat Red Sox 6-4 to take series
Winning for just the fourth time in 15 games, Los Angeles captured its first road series since taking two of three from Houston on Aug. 18-20.
Reid Detmers strikes out 9 as Angels beat Red Sox 6-1, ending Boston’s streak
The Angels outhit Boston 15-4 and won for the just the third time in their last 15 games.
Patriots make Christian Gonzalez the NFL’s highest-paid cornerback, AP sources say
New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez has the long-term job security he’s been seeking all offseason.
Sail for Pride marks 25 years with a race around Conanicut Island on Sept. 26
The regatta that drew 180 boats three weeks after 9/11 has raised more than $1 million since; this year’s proceeds go to Folds of Honor, Tunnel to Towers and Warrior Sailing
The Seahawks open their title defense with a rare Week 1 Super Bowl rematch vs the Patriots
This marks only the third time in NFL history that there is a Super Bowl rematch in Week 1.
Adley Rutschman’s three-run HR off Pesky Pole carries Red Sox past Angels, 5-2
Moisés Ballesteros hit a solo homer for the AL West’s last-place Angels, who have lost 12 of 14 games.
Red Sox beat the Orioles 1-0 on Gasper’s 1st-inning homer; benches clear in the eighth
Benches and bullpens emptied in the eighth after Red Sox reliever Garrett Whitlock induced Luis Robert Jr. into an inning-ending double play and Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story appeared to take issue with Blaze Alexander’s slide into second.
Middletown opens with a 21-6 win over Tiverton in Injury Fund game
Jack Silvia ran for more than 100 yards and Vinny Cavalerie picked off two passes Thursday night
Portsmouth blanks Rogers 7-0 in Injury Fund opener
Silas MacMillan’s run accounted for the only score as both defenses dominated Thursday night
USA meets England at Glen Farm on Saturday
The rivalry that opened the International Polo Series in 1992 returns for the club’s 150th season; gates at noon, first throw-in at 4 p.m.
Rutschman homers twice in return to Baltimore, and the Red Sox rally for a 6-5 victory
Adley Rutschman homered twice in his return to Baltimore, and the Boston Red Sox rallied to beat the Orioles 6-5 on Thursday night.
Jhonny Pereda has 2 RBIs, Mariners roll past Red Sox 8-3
Jhonny Pereda had a two-run single as part of the second of Seattle’s two four-run innings on the day, and the Mariners beat the Boston Red Sox 8-3 on Wednesday.
Lazaro Montes has memorable debut with homer, 2 RBIs as Mariners end skid with 9-6 win over Red Sox
Lazaro Montes homered in his big league debut, Randy Arozarena hit a three-run homer and Seattle ended a five-game skid with a 9-6 win over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.
AFC East led by Patriots and Bills eyeing Super Bowl run. Jets and Dolphins seek respectability
It’s like old times again for the New England Patriots, who are being pursued by everyone else in the AFC East.
Classic yachts parade through Newport Harbor Sunday morning
Free to watch from the waterfront; open to any classic boat, racing or not, as part of the 47th Newport Classic Yacht Regatta
Federer gets his Hall of Fame ring at the US Open, two days after his Newport induction
Kim Clijsters made the presentation in Arthur Ashe Stadium, the court where the Swiss won five straight titles
Trevor Story hits a bases-loaded RBI single in 10th to lift Red Sox to 9-8 win over Mariners
Trevor Story drove in the winning run with a bases-loaded single in the 10th inning after Seattle walked the two batters before him intentionally, lifting the Boston Red Sox to a 9-8 comeback victory over the Mariners on Monday night.
This Day In History: August 31, 1881 – Inaugural US Men’s Single Tennis Championships Is Played in Newport
The inaugural U.S. National Championship took place on August 31, 1881 at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island.
Austin Wells homers twice in 9-run eighth, Heliot Ramos homers in fifth as Yankees rout Red Sox 16-1
The Yankees won for the 10th time in 14 games and scored their most runs this season. New York also finished with 18 hits for its second-highest total.
Roger Federer brought to tears during his induction into International Tennis Hall of Fame
Roger Federer was brought to tears numerous times during his induction speech at the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday.
Red Sox run themselves into 1-0 loss at Yankee Stadium in series opener
Ceddanne Rafaela and the Boston Red Sox ran themselves right into a 1-0 loss at Yankee Stadium.
Newport meets Palm Beach at BD Field Saturday, with an all-white dress code and a Barbados trip hidden in the turf
Fifteenth edition of the city rivalry closes out August during Newport Polo’s 150th season
Roger Federer heads to the Tennis Hall of Fame and says he ‘had the best time’ during his career
The 45-year-old from Switzerland, who will be honored along with broadcaster and former player Mary Carillo, said it would be his first trip to Newport.
Gabriel, Green make cases for 3rd QB spot in Browns’ 37-13 win over Patriots
Dillon Gabriel and Taylen Green are leaving Cleveland Browns coach Todd Monken with a difficult position on who will get the third quarterback spot on the 53-man roster.
On This Day In Newport History – August 27, 1995: Tiger Woods Wins 1995 U.S. Amateur Championship in Newport
At age 19, Tiger Woods became the ninth player to win back-to-back Amateur championships when he defeated Buddy Marucci on August 27th at the 1995 US Amateur at Newport Country Club.
Sanoja, Gusto help Marlins beat Red Sox 4-0 to avoid series sweep
Javier Sanoja had three hits and drove in a run, Ryan Gusto limited Boston to four hits in 5 2/3 innings and the Miami Marlins beat the Red Sox 4-0 on Wednesday night.
PHOTOS: President John F. Kennedy Sailing In Newport on August 26, 1962
President John F. Kennedy vacationed at Hammersmith Farm in Newport on August 26th & 27th, 1962.
Jarren Duran hits grand slam in 11th inning and Red Sox sink Marlins 7-3
The surging Red Sox won their fifth in a row and ninth in 12 games. They have won their past three series and 14 of their last 20.
Bermuda Race organizers to review scoring system after error report
Investigation attributes the June mistake to a procedural lapse and a software defect; committee will examine whether forecast-based scoring is worth its complexity
Savannah Bananas at Gillette this weekend, with a $20 train from Providence Saturday
MBTA running a special event train from Providence for the Aug. 29 game; prepaid parking required both nights
Anthony Seigler hits go-ahead triple in 9th and Red Sox beat Marlins 4-2
Anthony Seigler hit a go-ahead triple in the ninth inning, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Miami Marlins 4-2 on Monday night.
Sogard’s solo homer starts Red Sox rally in 5-4 win over Giants
The Sox finished their homestand 5-1. They are 7-3 since a five-game skid that matched their season high.
Tommy DeVito throws TD pass, Ja’Quinden Jackson taken off in ambulance as Patriots beat Eagles 24-21
Patriots backup Tommy DeVito tossed a 69-yard touchdown pass to Kyle Williams and New England beat Philadelphia 24-21 on Saturday night
Willson Contreras hits 3-run homer, Red Sox outlast Giants 6-4 in Rafael Devers’ return to Fenway
Willson Contreras hit a three-run home run and the Boston Red Sox held off the San Francisco Giants 6-4 on Friday night in the return of Rafael Devers to Fenway Park.
USA meets Jamaica at Newport Polo on Saturday
27th edition of the rivalry lands during the club’s 150th season; Visit Jamaica giving away a four-day resort trip
Newport police and firefighters to meet at Cardines Field for charity softball game
Sept. 11 game benefits a planned first responder memorial at Barker Memorial Park
Nolan Arenado’s broken-bat bloop in 10th sparks Diamondbacks to 7-6 win over Red Sox
Boston Red Sox designated hitter Mickey Gasper watches his three run home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/CJ Gunther)
Among his former teammates again, Patriots’ Brown says he’s moved on from sour departure from Philly
A.J. Brown arrived in New England following his trade from Philadelphia saying he was in “awe” about getting a fresh start as a member of the Patriots.
Rutschman hits 1st homer for Red Sox as Boston beats the Diamondbacks 9-4
Adley Rutschman hit his first homer as a member of the Red Sox, Ranger Suarez picked up his first win since late June and Boston beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-4 on Tuesday night.
Red Sox overwhelm Diamondbacks 11-1 as all 9 starters drive in a run
Boston, which scored in six straight innings, did not have a strikeout in the game and finished with 16 hits to maintain a six-game lead for the second AL wild card.