For the fourth consecutive day RCYC flew the Rolex gold spinnaker indicating their position at the top of the standings.
Hall of Famer Stan Smith has been named President of the International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum. He succeeds fellow Hall of Famer Tony Trabert, who has served as President for 10 years and has been named a Life Trustee.
Wednesday's three races were won by three different clubs which means that there have been no duplicate winners thus far in the six-race series.
Eight of the 10 crew sailing for RCYC competed in 2009, including helm Terry McLaughlin, a silver medallist in the 1984 Olympic Games and skipper of Canada I in the 1983 America’s Cup Trials.
The Boston Bruins' Shawn Thornton visited with fans at Dunkin' Donuts in Middletown.
The New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup starts today and organizers are set to deliver another sensational event.
Newport Mayor Stephen C. Waluk and Newport Visitors Bureau President Evan Smith will visit Plymouth, England, to observe the second stop in the inaugural America's Cup World Series.
The Museum of Yachting Classic Yacht Regatta, in partnership with organizing authority Sail Newport, drew a fleet of 55 boats from throughout the region.
The Middletown High girls' soccer team drilled three goals in the opening 12 minutes of play and went on to defeat Rogers High, 3-0, in an Injury Fund exhibition match Friday at the Gaudet Middle School.
The Newport Restaurants Summer Volleyball League is 18 teams strong and growing.
The standings leaders in the three Paralympic classes – the three-person Sonar, the two-person SKUD-18, and the singlehanded 2.4 Metre – were confirmed as winners after the three final races.
Conditions were wet and wild on Narragansett Bay as the second day of racing got underway at the C. Thomas Clagett Jr. Memorial Regatta.
This past Saturday morning, the Ker 11.3 Oakcliff Racing began its entrance back into Newport Harbor.
The Ida Lewis Distance Races begins this afternoon at 1 p.m.
The 2012 U.S. Sailing Development Team will now have two groups: the Olympic Development Team (ODT) and the Youth Development Team (YDT).
Projo.com reports a Newport resident was rescued from the Celtic Sea after the Rambler 100 capsized.
The announcement was made today.
The Boston basketball team is sponsoring a camp for youth ages 8 to 17 at Salve Regina University this week.
For the second time in its nine-year history, the C. Thomas Clagett Jr. Regatta is the beneficiary of a grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.
Lifeguards from New York, Rhode Island and Massachusetts participated in the 20 events, which included swimming, rowing, paddling and running.
Lifeguards from all over Rhode Island hit the beach in Middletown this weekend for the annual Rhode Island Lifeguard Competition.
Fifteen sailors will make up the historic first-ever class of inductees into the National Sailing Hall of Fame.
Surfers battled the heat and each other at the First Annual Eastern Surfing Association Summer Surfing Championships "Battle of the Brews" last Friday at Narragansett Town Beach.
475 swimmers, a record number of participants, swam 1.7 miles across the Narragansett Bay on Saturday morning as a fundraising efforts for the Save the Bay organization.
The 35th annual swim across the bay will raise money for Save the Bay on Saturday morning at 8 a.m.
The deadline to register early is Aug. 5.
Sasha, skippered by Albrecht and Erika Peters (Munich, Germany), crossed the finish line at The Lizard at 20:10 UTC on 17 July.
As the Transatlantic Race corrected race times continued to be calculated, the question remained as to whether the Dawn Star beat the Carina in the IRC Class Four, and whether a spirited tribute to Old Man Neptune helped the Dawn Star's cause.
After racing nearly 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean, the two Class 40s in the Transatlantic Race 2011 are set to provide a dramatic finish as they approach The Lizard on the south coast of England.
Yesterday, ICAP Leopard, skippered by Clarke Murphy (New York, N.Y.), passed The Lizard to finish the Transatlantic Race 2011 at 20:42 UTC.
There remain 21 yachts out racing on the North Atlantic Ocean, including the S&S 42, Sasha.
PUMA’s Mar Mostro is not only the second boat across the Transatlantic Race 2011 finish line at The Lizard on the south coast of England but also the current overall standings leader based on corrected time.
The elapsed time for Rambler 100 was six days, 22 hours, eight minutes and two seconds.
Andre Agassi and Peachy Kellmeyer were presented the highest honor in tennis this weekend and were inducted to the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
Semi-final matches will follow the Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony for Andre Agassi & Peachy Kellmeyer,
Seven Newporters are competing in Sunday's Ironman Rhode Island Triathlon in Providence.
The Newport Gulls take time to teach Baseball Camp at Aquidneck Island venues this summer.
ICAP Leopard had a major problem onboard when the bowsprit broke off on the 100’ Maxi yacht.
The current record, previously set in 2008, will hold fast for another year.
The Campbell's Hall of Fame Tennis Championship continues to draw crowds and show off tennis' top talents.