Community Sports
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 · Barrington
Bryant Bulldogs claim NEC regular season title in Smithfield
Bryant University's women's lacrosse team secured the Northeast Conference regular season championship with a 15-9 victory, earning the top seed and home-field advantage throughout the NEC playoffs. The Smithfield program continues its reign as one of the conference's premier lacrosse powers.
RI High School Track Champs at Classical Draw Record 5,000+ Crowd
Rhode Island's state high school track and field championships at Classical High School shattered attendance records with over 5,000 spectators, signaling a surge in youth sports enthusiasm. The electric atmosphere at Conley Stadium in Providence highlighted standout performances amid growing community support. This milestone underscores the Ocean State's vibrant prep athletics scene.
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Providence Stuns Top Seed Villanova 78-72 in Big East Tournament
Providence College's men's basketball team pulled off a stunning upset over top-seeded Villanova, winning 78-72 to advance to the Big East tournament semifinals for the first time since 2023. The victory marks a significant milestone for the Friars program and sets up a high-stakes matchup in the conference's final four.
Wednesday, May 13, 2026