Newport Daily News Sports

05/26/2023

Congratulations to our two most recent Athletes of the Week, Abby DeMello and Evan LeVasseur.

04/05/2023

The spring season is off to a strong start.

From the baseball field to the golf course, high school athletes are back to competing.

04/05/2023

See who will be leading the way on the lacrosse field this season.

Even though the Newport County squads will be playing in four separate divisions they still boast some talented athletes.

04/03/2023

Break out the sticks, lacrosse season is back.

A pair of local high school boys lacrosse teams changed divisions as the RIIL feature four 8-team groups this season.

04/03/2023

The softball fields around Newport County will be full of stars this season.

Every team starts the new year with high hopes and each squad boasts a handful of players who are sure to lead the way.

04/03/2023

Forget the Red Sox. Check out these local athletes.

There are talented athletes on local rosters and three from each team are listed below as a ‘Player to Watch’ this season.

03/27/2023

Both teams had great seasons. These are the players that led the way.

Both teams made it to the finals, with RMT capturing the championship. These are the players that led both teams there.

03/26/2023

Honoring Newport County's best.

Take a look at the season's MVPs, most improved, players on the rise and unsung heroes from across Newport County.

03/19/2023

Check out all the action on and off the ice.

Check out the action on the ice from Saturday's D-II title game

03/18/2023

RMT are the champions. Congratulations. Full story and photos coming to Newportri.com.

3-1 WIN!!! DII STATE CHAMPIONS!!!!!
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03/17/2023

What's your prediction?

On Saturday at 1 p.m. at Providence College’s Schneider Arena, the two local squads will square off for the Division II title. Here’s the lowdown.

03/16/2023

They'll face off on Saturday, but memories have already been made.

The Newport Daily News asked four senior players from RMT and three from Portsmouth what they most remember about playing together in youth hockey.

03/13/2023

An all-Island (and Tiverton) final is on tap to determine the D-II hockey crown.

Who you got?

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Portsmouth will play island rival and No. 2 seed Rogers/Middletown/Tiverton, which defeated No. 5 seed Ponaganset 2-1 in the other division semifinal.

03/06/2023

Congratulations to all the competitors.

Catch up on all the local action from this weekend's state swim meets.

03/03/2023

Shorthanded O'Shea does have a ring to it.

RMT senior Keaton O’Shea could be dubbed Shorty O’Shea because he’s the one who has scored all six of the Hurricanes shorthanded goals.

03/03/2023

See what's next for Middletown and congrats to Rogers on a successful season.

The Islanders advance to the Elite 8 at Rhode Island College on Sunday and will play No. 4 seed Barrington at 6 p.m. in the last of four games.

03/02/2023

It was a good night on the court for Rogers and Portsmouth. See how they pulled off the upsets.

Being the lower-seeded team didn’t seem to faze the Rogers and Portsmouth high school girls basketball squads on Wednesday night.

02/28/2023

Help a Middletown player earn the honor as the Providence Journal's Boys Basketball Player of the Week.

Sunday was a big day for high school boys basketball. Who performed best? Vote now to decide who should be the Journal's Player of the Week.

02/28/2023

The path to a state championship started Monday night.

The journey to a title is a little longer than the journey to the first game, but Rogers was ready and got its state tournament started right.

02/24/2023

A big showing for Elijah Neal, this week's Newport Daily News Athlete of the Week.

02/24/2023

On to the championship.

What the first game of the Div. II semifinals lacked in drama, the second more than made up for. Here's how Johnston and Middletown got to the final.

02/23/2023

Time is running out to cast your ballot. Polls close at 7 p.m. Thursday.

Voters will have a tough choice in the weekly poll as athletes from various sports turned in superb playoff performances and regular-season efforts.

02/22/2023

The wait is on for state tournament berths.

After Tuesday’s games three teams –Division II Tiverton, D-II Rogers and Division III Moses Brown – were tied for the 18th and final playoff position.

02/21/2023

Rogers with the upset. See who led the way.

Portsmouth, Middletown and Tiverton girls hoops teams each were eliminated from the playoffs.

02/21/2023

Who is your choice?

Voters will have a tough choice in the weekly poll as athletes from various sports turned in superb playoff performances and regular-season efforts.

02/20/2023

The stars were out on a busy weekend.

It was a weekend full of top performances as teams and individuals from across Newport County competed.

02/17/2023

Keaton O'Shea scores this week's honor as The Newport Daily News Athlete of the Week.

📸: Justin Walker

02/16/2023

As Rogers seniors wrap up their high school career there was a lot to thing about.

“It meant everything,” Jordon Neves Jr. said. “Last time stepping on the court. We all got to do the job out there.”

02/16/2023

The second season is about to begin.

Boys and girls teams from across Newport County have their matchups set as playoffs begin.

02/15/2023

One roof, two champs.

Saturday was a great day for Portsmouth Middle School as both teams finished their season.