Sail Newport to commission new J/7 fleet Saturday at Fort Adams
Public invited to 10:30 a.m. ceremony as community sailing boats launch for the season
Tickets on sale for 2026 Cerity Partners Hall of Fame Open
Combined ATP Challenger and WTA 125 grass-court tournament returns July 5-12 with $225,000 in equal prize money and a new title sponsor
Olympic medalist Lijia Xu to compete in inaugural Women’s International Championship in Newport
New York Yacht Club’s new regatta brings 20 international skippers to Harbour Court Sept. 12-19, with a fleet of identical IC37 yachts and Rolex as founding partner
Rhode Island FC suffers first home loss of 2026, falling 3-1 to Birmingham Legion FC
Leo Afonso’s first-half equalizer not enough as the visitors strike twice early in the second half on Star Wars Night at Centreville Bank Stadium
Joel Embiid leads 76ers to 109-100 Game 7 win over Celtics to complete comeback from 3-1 deficit
Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals, beating the Jayson Tatum-less Boston Celtics 109-100 on Saturday night to complete the NBA’s 14th comeback from a 3-1 deficit.
Zhang’s walk-off single lifts Middletown past Portsmouth 12-11 in seven-inning thriller
Islanders erase a late one-run deficit as Colton Kerrison earns the win in relief and pairs with Cam Carlisle on three-hit days at Gaudet
Sabres beat Bruins 4-1 in Game 6 to reach 2nd round for 1st time since 2007
Alex Tuch and Mattias Samuelsson scored in the first period, Zach Benson added another early in the third and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Friday night in Game 6 to advance to the second round of the NHL playoffs for the first time since 2007.
Jarren Duran hits 3-run HR, Jake Bennett wins big-league debut as Red Sox beat Astros 3-1
Jarren Duran hit a three-run homer, Jake Bennett gave up a run over five innings to earn the victory in his major league debut and the Boston Red Sox beat the Houston Astros 3-1 on Friday night.
Clement hits 2-run home run and Valenzuela adds a solo blast as Blue Jays rough up Red Sox 8-1
Ernie Clement hit a two-run home run, Brandon Valenzuela added a solo homer and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 8-1 on Wednesday.
Rogers boys lacrosse shuts out Tiverton 14-0 at Braga Park
McCombe scores four to lead a balanced Vikings attack in a runaway home win
Rogers softball routs Middletown 17-3 behind Leys’ arm and bat
Vikings erupt for nine runs in the fourth to end it early and improve to 11-1
Pastrnak scores 9:14 into OT and Bruins avoid elimination with 2-1 win over Sabres
Elias Lindholm scored midway though the second period, and the Boston Bruins and Buffalo Sabres are tied at 1 entering overtime of Game 5 of their first-round playoff series on Tuesday night.
Trey Yesavage has a sharp season debut as Blue Jays beat Red Sox 3-0
Trey Yesavage pitched into the sixth inning in a sharp season debut, Kazuma Okamoto drove in two runs and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 3-0 on Tuesday night.
Joel Embiid scores 33 as 76ers beat Celtics 113-97 in Game 5 to keep their season alive
Joel Embiid scored 33 points, Tyrese Maxey had 25 points and 10 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers avoided elimination, beating the Boston Celtics 113-97 in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series on Tuesday night.
Suárez fires 8 dominant innings as Red Sox blank Blue Jays 5-0 for first 3-game winning streak
Ranger Suárez and Greg Weissert combined on a two-hitter, Carlos Narváez hit a solo home run and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-0 on Monday night, their third straight win and second in a row under interim manager Chad Tracy.
Celtics spoil Embiid’s return to action after appendectomy, beat 76ers to take 3-1 series lead
Game 5 is Tuesday night in Boston.
Sabres erupt for 4 goals in first period, win 6-1 to push Bruins to 3-1 hole in series
Josh Doan had a goal and an assist during Buffalo’s four-goal first-period, and Alex Lyon stopped 21 shots to lead the Sabres to a 6-1 victory over the Boston Bruins on Sunday for a 3-1 lead in their first-round playoff series.
Contreras homers, Red Sox respond to Cora firing with 5-3 win over Orioles
Willson Contreras hit his sixth home run of the season and second in as many games, and the Boston Red Sox responded to the firing of manager Alex Cora with a 5-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.
Middletown edges Barrington 10-9 on Lisella walk-off single
Lisella and Agren drive in three each as Islanders rally from a 9-9 seventh-inning tie
Boston Red Sox fire manager Alex Cora and 5 coaches
The Boston Red Sox have fired manager Alex Cora, who led them to the World Series championship and a franchise-record 108 regular-season wins in 2018.
Red Sox erupt for 10 runs in the ninth, beat Orioles 17-1
Andruw Monasterio hit a grand slam as part of a 10-run ninth inning and the Boston Red Sox snapped a four-game skid with a 17-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday.
Rutschman’s 2 HRs, 6 RBIs power the Orioles to a 10-3 win over the slumping Red Sox
Adley Rutschman hit two of Baltimore’s six homers and drove in six runs as the Orioles routed the slumping Boston Red Sox 10-3 on Friday night.
Celtics beat the 76ers 108-100 in Game 3 behind 25 points each from Tatum and Brown
Jayson Tatum continued to shine in his return from injury with 25 points and Jaylen Brown also scored 25 to help the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers 108-100 on Friday night and take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference first-round series.
Patriots select Utah left tackle Caleb Lomu with 28th pick in NFL draft
The New England Patriots spent a bit of their vast NFL draft capital to move up in the first round and fill one of their biggest needs.
Schlitter beats Red Sox again, leads Yankees to 4-2 win for sweep that extends winning streak to 6
Cam Schlittler limited the team he rooted for growing up to four hits over eight innings, and the New York Yankees rallied twice to beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Thursday night for a three-game sweep and a season-high six-game winning streak.
Fried’s 8 shutout innings, Rosario’s 4 RBIs lead Yankees over Red Sox 4-1 for 5th straight win
Max Fried allowed three hits over eight scoreless innings, and the New York Yankees extended their winning streak to a season-high five with a 4-0 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night.
Arvidsson scores 2 and the Bruins beat the Sabres 4-2 to even first-round series at 1
Morgan Geekie bounced in a shot from beyond center as part of Boston’s three-goal second-period surge and the Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-2 to even their first-round playoff series at 1 on Tuesday night.
Edgecombe, Maxey have big scoring nights, 76ers beat Celtics 111-97 to tie first-round series
Edgecombe connected on six of the 76ers’ 19 3-pointers. Maxey also had nine assists as Philadelphia bounced back after getting blown out 123-91 in Game 1.
Stanton homers, adds 2-run double as Yankees shut out Red Sox 4-0
Giancarlo Stanton hit a solo homer in the second and added a two-run double as the New York Yankees extended their winning streak to four straight with a 4-0 win over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.
Zouhair Talbi and Jess McClain run the fastest times ever for Americans at the Boston Marathon
Zouhair Talbi and Jess McClain ran the fastest times ever for Americans at the Boston Marathon on Monday, both finishing fifth in their respective divisions.
Ceddanne Rafaela’s tie-breaking two-run single helps Red Sox to 8-6 Patriots’ Day win over Tigers
Pinch hitter Ceddanne Rafaela had a tiebreaking, two-run infield single in the seventh inning and the Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 8-6 on Monday in Boston’s annual Patriots’ Day game to salvage a split of their four-game series.
Sabres score 4 3rd-period goals to beat the Bruins 4-3 in playoff opener
Mattias Samuelson broke a tie with 3:24 left and Buffalo overcame a two-goal deficit in the final eight minutes to beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 on Sunday night in the Sabres’ first playoff game in 15 years.
Dillon Dingler hits 3-run HR; Tigers beat struggling Crochet and Red Sox 6-2
Dillon Dingler hit a three-run homer during Detroit’s four-run fifth inning against Boston’s struggling ace Garrett Crochet, leading the Tigers to a 6-2 victory over the Red Sox on Sunday at chilly and rainy Fenway Park.
NFL is not investigating Patriots coach Mike Vrabel for behavior regarding reporter Dianna Russini
The NFL is not investigating Mike Vrabel’s behavior after published photos of the New England Patriots coach and former Athletic reporter Dianna Russini at an Arizona resort prompted her resignation and an internal investigation at The New York Times-owned sports outlet.
Portsmouth boys lacrosse holds off Toll Gate rally, wins 16-4
Luke Brandariz earns player of the game honors as Portsmouth weathers a second-half surge at home
Trevor Story homers, has 5 RBIs to lead Red Sox over Twins 9-5
Trevor Story homered and drove in five runs on Wednesday to lead the Boston Red Sox over the Minnesota Twins 9-5.
With Jaylen Brown leading and Jayson Tatum back, Celtics are whole again and NBA title contenders
As the Celtics prepare for their fourth straight playoff appearance under coach Joe Mazzulla as the Eastern Conference’s No. 2 seed, they are whole again following Tatum’s return last month.
Rogers edges Portsmouth in thrilling unified basketball showdown, 38-36
Darious Myers’ 18-point performance leads the Vikings to a narrow home victory over the Patriots
Kastelic scores 2, Swayman posts shutout as Bruins stop Devils 4-0 to clinch East’s top wild card
Mark Kastelic scored twice in the first period, Jeremy Swayman earned his second shutout of the season and the Boston Bruins clinched the top wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference with a 4-0 win over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night.
Byron Buxton homers twice and Mick Abel strikes out 10 as the Twins blank the Red Sox 6-0
Byron Buxton homered twice and Mick Abel pitched seven sharp innings as the Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 6-0 on Tuesday night.
Sail America brings national sailing industry conference back to Newport
The two-day gathering at the Newport Harbor Hotel and Marina drew attendees from across the country
Twins hammer Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet for 11 runs and 9 hits in 1 2/3 innings
Boston Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet was battered by the Minnesota Twins for 11 runs — 10 earned — and nine hits in 1 2/3 innings Monday night.
Salve Regina, Tennis Hall of Fame upgrade historic Casino Theatre with $710,000 in improvements
New sound, lighting and technology updates modernize the 144-year-old Newport venue; a dedicated theater manager has also been hired
Celtics’ reserves beat Orlando 113-108, send Magic into a play-in game against the 76ers
Baylor Scheierman scored a career-high 30 points, Luka Garza added 27, including a key 3-pointer with 31.6 seconds left, and the Boston Celtics’ reserves defeated Orlando 113-108 on Sunday night, sending the Magic into a road play-in tournament game.
Contreras and Story each get 4 hits to help the Red Sox beat the Cardinals 9-3
Willson Contreras homered against his former team and matched a career high with four hits, leading the Boston Red Sox past the St. Louis Cardinals 9-3 on Sunday.
Emil Lilleberg scores late as Lightning beat Bruins 2-1; Boston clinches playoff spot later
Emil Lilleberg scored on a rebound with 95 seconds left to help the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Saturday, snapping a three-game losing streak.
Celtics miss breaking NBA 3-point record, but lock up East’s No. 2 playoff seed
The Boston Celtics flirted with a piece of NBA history in Friday night’s 144-118 win over the New Orleans Pelicans.
Dustin May throws 6 strong innings, Cardinals beat Red Sox 3-2 in series opener
Dustin May pitched six strong innings, Ramón Urías hit a double and scored twice, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday night in the opener of a three-game series.
Knicks stay alive in race for No. 2 seed in East, beat Celtics in Tatum’s return to MSG
Josh Hart scored 15 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter, Jalen Brunson had 25 points and 10 assists, and the New York Knicks stayed alive in the race for the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference with a 112-106 victory over Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics on Thursday night.
Secretary Amore launches ‘Play Ball for RI250’ initiative at Rumford Little League
The statewide effort aims to connect youth sports communities with Rhode Island’s role in the American Revolution ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary
Sonny Gray silences Milwaukee 5-0 as the Red Sox roll to their first back-to-back wins
Sonny Gray pitched 6 1/3 shutout innings, and the Boston Red Sox took advantage of three walks and two infield hits to score three times in the third inning on Wednesday and beat Milwaukee 5-0 for their first back-to-back wins of the season.
Rhode Island challenger ensures US will have a boat at next year’s America’s Cup
American Racing Challenger Team USA representing Sail Newport in Rhode Island was announced as an official challenger Wednesday for the 2027 regatta scheduled off Naples.
Sail Newport-backed American Racing Challenger Team USA confirmed for 38th America’s Cup in Naples
The confirmation ends what would have been the first America’s Cup since 1851 without a U.S. entry
Brown scores 35 points as the Celtics beat the Hornets 113-102 to claim the season series
Jaylen Brown had 35 points and nine rebounds, and the Boston Celtics outlasted the Charlotte Hornets 113-102 on Tuesday night.
Hurricanes overcome Geekie’s hat trick, top Bruins in OT to claim the Metropolitan Division title
Jaccob Slavin scored at 1:13 of overtime as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Boston Bruins 6-5 on Tuesday night and claimed their fourth Metropolitan Division title in six years.
Trevor Story’s 2 RBI double lifts Red Sox over Brewers 3-2 and ends 3-game skid
Trevor Story lined a two-run double in the sixth as the Boston Red Sox overcame 11 strikeouts to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 on Tuesday night and end a three-game skid.
Three iconic sailboats to lead America’s Jubilee Celebration Sail off Newport on June 5
The event aims to bring up to 250 boats together to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary
Brewers beat stumbling Red Sox 8-6 behind Mitchell’s tiebreaking single and 3 hits from Yelich
Garrett Mitchell lined a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the stumbling Boston Red Sox 8-6 on Monday night, sending them to their eighth loss in nine games.
Porter Martone’s OT power-play goal lifts Flyers past Bruins 2-1, keeps playoff push alive
Porter Martone capped a fantastic first week in the NHL with a power-play goal to put the Philadelphia Flyers even closer toward ending a miserable playoff drought with a 2-1 overtime victory over the Boston Bruins on Sunday.
Tatum and Brown carry Celtics to 115-101 win over Raptors
Jaylen Brown scored 26 points, Jayson Tatum had 23 points and 13 rebounds and the Boston Celtics beat the Toronto Raptors 115-101 on Sunday.
Lightning beat the Bruins 3-1 hours after securing a playoff spot
Darren Raddysh broke a tie with 5:31 left and Tampa Bay beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Saturday night, hours after the Lightning secured a playoff spot.
Padres beat Red Sox 3-2 at frigid Fenway on Laureano’s bloop RBI single in 9th
Ramón Laureano had a bloop RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning off closer Aroldis Chapman and the San Diego Padres outlasted the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Saturday at frigid Fenway Park.
Celtics start fast again and roll to 133-101 blowout of the Bucks
Jaylen Brown scored 26 points, Jayson Tatum added 23, and the hot-shooting Boston Celtics capitalized on another fast start in a 133-101 victory over the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night.
Red Sox’s Caleb Durbin gets booed, snaps season-opening hitless streak in Boston home opener
Caleb Durbin experienced something in his first game at Fenway Park as a member of the Boston Red Sox that few others have before him.
15th annual Citizens Pell Bridge Run moves to August 30 due to planned Pell Bridge maintenance
Registration opens May 1 for the 4-mile run and walk from Jamestown to Newport, the only day each year pedestrians are permitted on the bridge
