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Rhode Island's connections to the NCAA men's basketball teams coming to Providence
Rhode Island has connections to its NCAA Tournament visitors. Here's what they are.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Fordham earns 88-71 victory in Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament against Rhode Island
Led by Jackie Johnson III's 29 points, the Fordham Rams defeated the Rhode Island Rams 88-71 in the Atlantic 10 Conference TournamentABC News - Mar. 12 -
Where Rhode Island basketball stands as March Madness is set to start
The Rams finished their season 18-13 overall, 7-11 in conference play and lost their first game in the Atlantic 10 Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Deported doctor allegedly showed support for Hezbollah leader, DHS says
Rasha Alawieh, a Rhode Island doctor, was detained on Thursday in Boston after visiting family in Lebanon.CBS News - 2d -
March Madness HQ: Everything you need to know about NCAA basketball in Providence
No one covers Rhode Island's sports scene − from college to high school − better than the team in The Providence Journal sports department.Yahoo Sports - 36m -
VIDEO: Russell, Rhodes talk spring practice
Video of the press conference with Arkansas running back Braylen Russell and defensive end Quincy Rhodes Jr. after spring practice No. 4 at Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville.The Razorbacks have 11 ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Arkansas to play Kansas in first round of NCAA Tournament
The Arkansas Razorbacks were selected as a 10-seed in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday, and will travel to Providence, Rhode Island, to play the 7-seed Kansas Jayhawks in the first ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Protesters call out deportation of doctor from Brown Medicine
Protesters in Providence, Rhode Island, rallied in support of Dr. Rasha Alawieh, an assistant professor at Brown Medicine who was deported after visiting family in Lebanon. Alawieh held a valid ...NBC News - 2d -
Monday Night Raw in Belgium: Start time, what to know for Cody Rhodes-John Cena face-off
Cody Rhodes and John Cena meet on Monday Night Raw for the first time since the shocking Elimination Chamber attack.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Yale faces Cornell in Ivy League Championship game
Cornell Big Red (18-10, 10-5 Ivy League) vs. Yale Bulldogs (21-7, 14-1 Ivy League) Providence, Rhode Island; Sunday, 12 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -5.5; over/under is 159.5 BOTTOM ...ABC News - 4d -
ESPN Launches A New Basketball Island On Fortnite
Late last year, ESPN carved out a place for itself in Fortnite with the debut of ESPN Football Island. Now, the network is adding a second island in Fornite Creative, which will be called ESPN ...GameSpot - Mar. 13 -
Long Island brush fires prompt state of emergency
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a state of emergency on Saturday as crews battled several brush fires on Long Island.CBS News - Mar. 9 -
Islanders’ third-period outburst overwhelms Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins had virtually no margin for error before they played the New York Islanders Tuesday night at PPG Paints Arena.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Texas A&M-CC Islanders play the Houston Christian Huskies in Southland Tournament
The Texas A&M-CC Islanders and Houston Christian Huskies play in the Southland TournamentABC News - Mar. 9 -
From the archives: Living near Three Mile Island
In 1980, one year after the partial meltdown at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station in Pennsylvania, citizens at a town hall protested plans to release radioactive krypton gas still ...CBS News - Mar. 9 -
Long Island Wildfire Is Under Control, Officials Say
The last of four blazes that began in Suffolk County on Saturday has been put out, but Long Island and the Hudson Valley still faced a high fire risk on Sunday, officials said.The New York Times - Mar. 9 -
Islanders force overtime but fall to Oilers, 2-1
Leon Draisaitl scored his second goal of the night on a breakaway 3:52 into overtime, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Islanders 2-1 on Friday night.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
3 Takeaways From Brutal Loss To Islanders
The Pittsburgh Penguins (28-30-10) had a good thing going until it all came crashing down in 20 minutes during the third period of their 4-2 loss to the New York Islanders on Tuesday night at PPG ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Backyard s'mores caused massive Long Island brush fires, investigators say
Dozens of investigators tasked with determining the origin of Saturday’s brush fires on Long Island have linked the blazes to a backyard in Manorville.NBC News - Mar. 10 -
Cape & Islands high school swim and dive awards announced. Who made the All-Star team?
The best from the Cape & Islands boys and girls swim and dive teams.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Suspected cause of Long Island wildfires was a resident making s'mores: Police
The cause of the wildfires that swept through part of Long Island, New York, over the weekend is believed to have been a resident making s'mores, police said.ABC News - Mar. 10 -
Polls open in Greenland for parliamentary elections as Trump seeks control of the strategic island
Polls have opened in Greenland for early parliamentary elections Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump seeks control of the strategic Arctic islandABC News - Mar. 11 -
Chagos Islanders seek to take UK government to court over deal with Mauritius
Two women born on the Chagos Islands are seeking to take the British government to court over a proposed deal to transfer sovereignty of the disputed Indian Ocean archipelago to MauritiusABC News - 3d -
Small Plane Crashes Off Roatán Island in Honduras, Killing 12
The police said five people had survived the crash off Roatán, an island tourist destination. Among the dead was Aurelio Martínez, a popular Honduran musician and politician.The New York Times - 1d -
Islanders complete third-period comeback to beat Penguins, 4-2
Pierre Engvall scored the tiebreaking goal in New York’s four-goal third period, and the Islanders rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 on Tuesday night.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Spain adopts measure to transfer unaccompanied migrant minors from the Canary Islands
Spain on Wednesday adopted a measure to redistribute thousands of unaccompanied migrant minors currently sheltered on the Canary Islands archipelago off northwest AfricaABC News - 21h -
Brush fire on Long Island that has scorched 400 acres is 80% contained
A brush fire on New York’s Long Island that has burned 400 acres and prompted a response from 80 fire departments and 600 personnel is now 80% contained, according to Suffolk County officials.NBC News - Mar. 10 -
British tourist missing after boat catches fire off Thai island
Alexandra Clarke, 26, was on a diving excursion near Koh Tao when blaze broke out. A British tourist is missing in Thailand after the tour boat she was travelling on caught fire off the island of ...The Guardian - 3d -
Islanders Playoff Chase Update After Comeback Win vs. Panthers
ELMONT, NY -- The New York Islanders entered Sunday night's matchup against the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers six points back of the second wild-card spot with 18 games to go.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Six dead and 40 missing in boat disaster off Italian island of Lampedusa
Coastguard rescues 10 people and search resumes after half-sunken dinghy spotted near islet. Six people have died and 40 are missing after a boat disaster off the Italian island of Lampedusa.. The ...The Guardian - 1d -
US Coast Guard investigates fuel spill off the tiny Puerto Rican island of Vieques
The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating a fuel spill off the tiny Puerto Rican island of Vieques, which is popular with touristsABC News - Mar. 8 -
Cape & Islands high school indoor track awards announced. Who made the All-Star team?
Take a look at the Cape & Islands boys and girls indoor track athletes for the winter season.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Why did John Cena turn heel in WWE? 16-time world champion explains his decision in scathing promo
Cena spoke for the first time since turning on Cody Rhodes at the Elimination ChamberCBS Sports - 1d -
As Trump eyes Greenland, election tests Arctic island's ambitions for independence from Denmark
With President Donald Trump setting his sights on acquiring Greenland, voters in the general election were thinking about the future status of the Arctic island.NBC News - Mar. 11 -
WWE SmackDown results, highlights (Mar. 14): Cody Rhodes holds court, Street Profits win tag team gold
"WWE SmackDown" in Barcelona was the company's first visit to the country, and it gave Spain everything it could've asked for.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Greenland political parties join together against Trump comments about annexing the island
All five parties in Greenland’s parliament have issued a joint statement on Friday rejecting President Donald Trump’s latest effort to take control of the strategic Arctic islandABC News - 5d -
Islanders stun Panthers, snap three-game skid as four-goal third period fuels 4-2 comeback win
Marc Gatcomb kicked off the scoring in the third period and the New York Islanders scored three more times to defeat the Florida Panthers 4-2 on Sunday night.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Islanders come back with a 4-goal third period to beat the Panthers 4-2
Marc Gatcomb kicked off the scoring in the third period and the New York Islanders scored three more times to defeat the Florida Panthers 4-2 on Sunday nightABC News - 3d -
Plane crash off Caribbean island kills at least 12, including music star
At least 12 people, including a popular musician, died when a small plane crashed into the sea while taking off from a Caribbean island off Honduras, officials said.CBS News - 1d -
Engvall gets tiebreaking goal in Islanders' four-goal 3rd period to beat Penguins 4-2
Pierre Engvall scored the tiebreaking goal in New York's four-goal third period, and the Islanders rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 on Tuesday night. Kyle Palmieri had a goal and two ...Yahoo Sports - 1d
