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P-Bruins Edge Out Springfield 2-1

P-BRUINS CLIP FALCONS AT THE DUNK McGrattan Doubles Points in 2-1 Win Over Springfield   Providence, RI – Brian McGrattan doubled his year-to-date point totals, tallying a goal and an assist, en route to earning first star honors as the…

Bryant Football Signs 25 On National Signing Day

BRYANT UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL SIGNS  25 STUDENT-ATHLETES TO NATIONAL LETTERS OF INTENT   SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University football coach Marty Fine is pleased to announce the signing of 25 student-athletes to National Letters of Intent to enroll and participate in…

P-Bruins Win In A Shootout

P-BRUINS EDGE MONARCHS 2-1 IN SHOOTOUT Nolan Schaefer Makes 41 Saves as P-Bruins Return to .500   Providence, RI – Trent Whitfield scored the game-winning goal in the shootout to propel the Providence Bruins past the Manchester Monarchs 2-1 at…

14 Brown Bears Earn All-Ivy Honors, 2 On The First Team

PRINCETON, N.J. -- After winning the 2010 Ivy League football title with a second-straight perfect Ivy record, it was no surprise that Penn paced this year's All-Ivy selections with nine first-team selections and 21 overall All-Ivy recognitions.Much of the Penn's…

RIC Wins Non-Conference Game at Clark University

Worcester, Mass. – The Rhode Island College interior combination of Mike Akinrola (Woonsocket, R.I.) and Ashton Watkins (Providence, R.I.) scored 27 points on 12-for-19 shooting and the visiting Anchormen came away with a 63-49 win over Clark University in non-league…

Caprio sneaked in opponent to meet Clinton

In the midst of the campaign for Rhode Island governor, Democrat Frank Caprio snuck one of his opponents, Moderate Party candidate Ken Block, in to meet former President Bill Clinton, Block said in a Facebook posting Thursday. Block posted a…

Independent Lincoln Chafee Declared Winner for Governor

Independent candidate Lincoln Chafee is now Rhode Island's Governor-elect, having defeated six other opponents, including Republican John Robitaille, and Democrat Frank Caprio. Chafee finished the night with 36% of the vote, with an approximate 8,000 vote lead of John Robitaille,…

URI Rams Beat Concordia In Exhibition Opener

KINGSTON, R.I. -- Akeem Richmond led four players in double figures as Rhode Island cruised to an 89-50 win over Concordia (Que.) in the first of two exhibition tuneups. Ryan Brooks added 15 points, five rebounds and two blocked shots…

ABC6 Gubernatorial Debate To Be Aired on C-Span

(PROVIDENCE, R.I.)  - WLNE/ABC6 will produce its last Vote 2010 broadcast debate with seven candidates for Rhode Island Governor facing- off this Wednesday evening live from the Grand Hall of Bryant University's Bello Center for Technology. The debate will be…

Frank Caprio on Obama Endorsement: "Shove it"

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - The Democratic candidate for governor of Rhode Island is reacting angrily to news that he won't be getting the endorsement of President Obama. Obama is scheduled to visit Rhode Island on Monday, but according to The…

ABC6 News Vote 2010 Coverage

Election Day is Tuesday, November 2nd. Leading up to Election Day ABC6 News ran a series of debates to give you, the voter, all the information you need to help make your decision. Earlier this year, we ran a series…

RI Governor Candidates Promise to Solve DMV Waits

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - All four major candidates for governor are promising to do something about a problem that has frustrated Rhode Islanders for years - hours-long waits at the Division of Motor Vehicles. The Providence Journal reports that waits…