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Football: The perfect Turkey Day side dish

Warwick Beacon – Nov. 23, 2011 I’ve always liked Thanksgiving traditions. As a child, I remember freaking out one year when I learned my uncle and aunt couldn’t make it to our annual feast. When I moved to Rhode Island, I was a little concerned more »

On Baseball, Believing and Jose Vizcaino

Inspired by a piece in Sports Illustrated on why people are sports fans, I penned this little essay a few years ago . . . I believed, firmly, that Jose Vizcaino was an all-star shortstop. I was 10. The Cubs were mediocre. But they more »

Welcome

Q: Which sportswriter who works for three newspapers and does a web site on the side still needs another outlet? A: This guy. So welcome. This is another little corner of the internet that I’m carving out, and it’s a little more personal than more »

Daily Fog: Flying On

Right Field Fog – July 20, 2012 Before Thursday night’s game in Hyannis, about a dozen geese gathered in center field. Two bat boys from Falmouth tried chasing them away but came up empty. Hyannis center fielder Dominic Jose gave it a go next, but more »

A Gatemen Classic

Right Field Fog – August 17, 2012 Surely this was the end. The magic would not — could not — come back for another encore. The Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox were in control. It was their game. Sure, Wareham tied it, but Y-D jumped right back more »

Tim Lincecum’s Bullpen Roots

Right Field Fog – Oct. 27, 2012 The emergence of Tim Lincecum, relief pitcher, has been an interesting storyline in the 2012 Major League Baseball postseason. Lincecum, a two-time Cy Young Award winner, had the worst year of his career in 2012 but has been more »

Beauvais gives East a unique weapon

Cranston Herald – Oct. 4, 2012 William Geoghegan, Sports Editor Marven Beauvais has always liked having a football in his hands so when he went out for youth football with the Edgewood Eagles in sixth grade, he said he wanted to be a running back. more »

Her Own Glory

Warwick Beacon – Feb. 7, 2012 William Geoghegan, Sports Editor Hockey glory isn’t expected in the Cavanagh family. Other pursuits are perfectly fine, too. But if hockey’s the choice for a Cavanagh, then the skates are laced up with a lot of history. The Cavanaghs more »

Injured Hawk takes one for the team

Warwick Beacon – May 31, 2012 William Geoghegan, Sports Editor You never know who the hero will be in a championship tennis match. It comes down to who’s on the court with everything on the line, with a chance to clinch the title. In Monday’s more »