Former University Of Rhode Island Director of Athletics Ron Petro Has Died

Petro served as the Director of Athletics at Rhode Island from 1992-2004.

Former University Of Rhode Island Pitcher Going ‘Bananas’

Trystan Levesque was drafted by the Savannah Bananas.

Rhode Island's Jonah Hinton Named Atlantic 10 Player Of The Week

Hinton scored a career-high 24 points to lead Rhode Island to a come-from-behind road win over Yale in the team's lone game of the week.

University of Rhode Island Forms Search Committee For Next Athletics Director

The university has appointed a 13-member committee to lead a national search and advance a slate of finalists.

Providence College Women’s Hockey Set For Home-And-Home Series With University Of New Hampshire

The Friars play in New Hampshire Friday and at home Saturday.

University Of Rhode Island Athletic Director Departing After Nearly 20 Years

Thorr Bjorn has taken a leadership opportunity at his alma mater, the University of Massachusetts.

Providence Women's Hockey Downs Maine In OT

The Friars triumphed 3-2 over the University of Maine Friday.

Providence College Women’s Hockey Team Returns To Hockey East play

The Friars face off against the University of Maine Black Bears this weekend.

Website Ranks Rhode Island's Greatest Football Players Of All Time

The website Stacker used data from Pro Football Reference to compile the list.

Providence College Women’s Hockey To Host Clarkson University In Weekend Series

The Friars are looking for their first win of the season.

University Of Rhode Island Wins New England Men's Cross Country Crown

The University of Rhode Island men's cross country team won the New England championship for the second time in three years.

University of Rhode Island's Named Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Rookie of the Week

Vojvodic leads Rhode Island in four goals and nine points, according to the university.

Providence College Women’s Hockey Drops Season Opener To Quinnipiac 5-2

The Friars have to chance to get even with Quinnipiac Saturday in the second half of the home-and-home.

Providence Women’s Hockey Opens Regular Season Against Quinnipiac

The Friars face Quinnipiac in a home-and-home.

Providence Alum Doris Burke Inducted Into RI Radio & Television Hall Of Fame

Burke was already a member of the Providence College Athletic Hall of Fame.

Providence College Women’s Hockey Opens Season With Exhibition Against Sacred Heart

The Friars are picked to finish fifth in the Hockey East Preseason Poll.

University Of Rhode Island Senior Makes 3rd Straight Sailing Championship

University of Rhode Island senior Okyanus Arikan represented Turkey in the 2020 Olympics.

Providence College Women's Hockey Selected Fifth In Hockey East Preseason Poll

The Friars begin Hockey East play Oct. 10 at Northeastern University.

URI Linebacker Named CAA Defensive Player Of The Week

Moses Meus had a team-high seven tackles against Holy Cross.

University Of Rhode Island Runner Named A-10 Rookie Of The Week

Matt Lucas made his cross country debut last weekend at the Friar Invitational.

Newport And Providence Most Desperate For Pro Football Team Of Their Own: Poll

A survey showed the two town want a pro football more than any others in Rhode Island.

University Of Rhode Island Names New Ramettes Head Coach

The new University of Rhode Island dance team head coach is a URI alumna and former New England Patriots cheerleader, the school said.

URI's Eric Genther Signs With New York Yankees

The outfielder is the second University of Rhode Island product to catch on with a Major League organization.

URI's Anthony DePino Drafted By Chicago White Sox

The third baseman was selected in the seventh round of the MLB Draft.

2 Community College Of Rhode Island Athletic Admins Nationally Recognized

The two have had long careers at the Community College of Rhode Island.

"Whatever Happens Is Going To Be Great," Tom Brady's Father Says Of Patriots Tribute

Brady will be honored at halftime of Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles.

Wrestlers From 2 Rhode Island Schools Compete In New Hampshire

Hundreds of wrestlers from 5 New England states spent Saturday battling on mats in Concord’s Capital City Classic Wrestling Tournament.

URI's Thursday Game Canceled Due To COVID Outbreak Within Rams Program

The scheduled game against Milwaukee is believed to be the first Division I contest canceled due to COVID this season.

Rhode Island FC Breaks USL's Season Ticket Sales Record

"Rhode Island has proven that it is a community ready for professional soccer," said Rhode Island FC President Brett Luy.

Meet Rhode Island's Boston Marathon Runners

Check out the local runners and their finish times in this year's Boston Marathon.