A Baseball Writer From Rhode Island
Most Wednesday (or maybe it was Tuesday or Thursday) nights after I got my driver's license in high school, I drove up to Providence's Living Room with my high school pal Larson Sutton to see Max Creek. We saw countless shows and somehow never missed school that following day, despite getting home rather late. Back... Continue Reading →
As the fog continues to blanket the view out of my baseball office window, I thought I would shed some light on some recent Rhode Island Baseball News. Not bad for a baseball writer huh??? Fall championships were competed in and champions were crowned. A few AAU teams are looking for players to complete rosters... Continue Reading →
Each day and night, from about December 2, 2021 to the end of the lockout on March 10, 2022 I watched and waited for news on the 2022 Major League Baseball Season. I am an active baseball social media fan and follow many of the top local and national sports writers and media outlets. I... Continue Reading →
The 4th Annual Cardines Classic, hosted by the U.S. Naval War College, took place last night at Newport's historic Cardines Field. The event features students from the U.S. Naval War College dressed in World War I era baseball uniforms playing a friendly game of baseball and playing as Army vs Navy. Postponed twice already due... Continue Reading →
The 2021 Run To Home Base Event was held at Boston's Fenway Park yesterday. The event, which was held virtually last year due to Covid-19 restrictions, involves a runner or team raising funds for the Home Base Program and then completing either a 5K or 9K run. The funds raised and the awareness raised go... Continue Reading →
Admittedly, technology is not my strong suit. In baseball terms, it is like me trying to hit a knuckleball. So when I accomplish something technical on my phone or website, I feel like I just hit a Tim Wakefield wind dancer for a clean single. And it feels so awesome, I thought I would share... Continue Reading →
A few years ago, at Comic Con in Providence, I walked by a vendor booth that had a giant pink fire truck. The fire truck had a ton of signatures on it. There were a few men dressed in pink shirts and there was a lot of activity at this particular booth. My son and... Continue Reading →
Every day of the week has, at some point in the year, a special name designation. Black Friday shopping is a holiday tradition of the brick and mortal retail store. Cyber Monday shopping is the internet shopper's dream - buying tons of gifts in your pajamas. You have Wacky Wing Wednesday and Thanksgiving Thursdays. You... Continue Reading →
On a mostly rain soaked morning, I hopped on the East Bay Bike Path to ride what I would call Stage 3 of my upcoming Charity Ride for the RI Community Food Bank. This particular stage starts in East Providence and rides down along the Providence River, past Cranberry Island and Squantum Point, and into... Continue Reading →
Yesterday afternoon, under very windy conditions, I rode my Trek bicycle on what I would call Stage 2 of my upcoming Charity Ride for The Rhode Island Food Bank. This stage starts around the border of North Kingstown and East Greenwich, riding the busy and very hilly Route 2 into Warwick. In Warwick, I hopped... Continue Reading →
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