8th Annual Cardines Classic Army-Navy Baseball Game Scheduled For October

The 8th Annual Cardines Classic Army-Navy Baseball Game, hosted by the U.S. Naval War College in beautiful Newport, Rhode Island is scheduled for this October. The Cardines Classic is by far one of my favorite Rhode Island baseball events to … Continue reading 8th Annual Cardines Classic Army-Navy Baseball Game Scheduled For October

In Case You Might Need Some Baseball Motivation, Here Comes Perachi

Are you playing high school baseball in some “one horse town?” Don’t think you or your talents will ever get noticed by the state college or university baseball program you have pinned up on your bedroom walls? Worried you will … Continue reading In Case You Might Need Some Baseball Motivation, Here Comes Perachi

6th Annual Cardines Classic – Free, Family Friendly Baseball Event

I was traveling back to Rhode Island recently, after a stop in Virginia Beach, via the Norfolk International Airport. Sitting in the available seating for my designated gate, I struck up a conversation with a Navy family – a proud … Continue reading 6th Annual Cardines Classic – Free, Family Friendly Baseball Event

8 Signs You Are Welcome In Newport – An 8Unassisted Photo Gallery

If you have followed my writing over the years, you will know how obsessed (in a good way) I am with Newport, RI. I grew up about 20 minutes from Newport and traveled there often for baseball games, dates, concerts, I even worked there for a few years as a fitness center director. I love the yachts, the night life, the bars, the restaurants, the cobble stone streets, the history, the tourist season, the off season. Any person traveling to Rhode Island for business that asks me what I should do in Rhode Island, one of my first responses is … Continue reading 8 Signs You Are Welcome In Newport – An 8Unassisted Photo Gallery

Saturday Afternoon Sunset League Baseball At Cardines Field featuring Town Dock vs Westcott

This past week, I had the chance to catch up with George Donnelly Sunset League Commissioner Chris La Rose via email. Chris has always been a fantastic resource to the Rhode Island Baseball Experience pages contributing historical photos, Sunset League … Continue reading Saturday Afternoon Sunset League Baseball At Cardines Field featuring Town Dock vs Westcott

Almost One Year Later, A Very Different Experience at Saturday’s Salve Regina Baseball Game vs NYU

April 17, 2021 – I attended, with permission from the Salve Regina Sports Information Department, a home game at Salve Regina University’s Reynolds Field. The country, at that point in history, was in the early stages of opening up events, … Continue reading Almost One Year Later, A Very Different Experience at Saturday’s Salve Regina Baseball Game vs NYU

Hot Off The News Wire – Island Baseball League Opening Day Announced

Happy Wednesday everyone. I just received this newsletter from the Island Baseball League. It covers Opening Day, field location, upcoming schedule of games, and much more. Looking forward to some great baseball this year in the Island Baseball League. Here … Continue reading Hot Off The News Wire – Island Baseball League Opening Day Announced

Rhode Island Baseball League Update – Island Baseball League

The Island Baseball League is an adult recreational baseball league based in Newport. This week, I sat down with IBL President Steve Schneider to chat about the league and our Rhode Island baseball connections. The Island Baseball League (IBL) (typically) … Continue reading Rhode Island Baseball League Update – Island Baseball League

George Donnelly Sunset League Updates – Hall of Fame Voting, Opening Day, Registration for 2022 Season

The George Donnelly Sunset League is an 18+ Amateur Summer Baseball League based in Newport and has been a Rhode Island baseball tradition for over 100 years and counting. Current collegiate baseball players as well as many post-collegiate amateur baseball … Continue reading George Donnelly Sunset League Updates – Hall of Fame Voting, Opening Day, Registration for 2022 Season

The Incredible Baseball Journey of Newport Fifth Ward Little League’s Bill Mathews

One of the most interesting baseball fields in Rhode Island sits in Newport. It may not be where you are thinking of right now but I’ll guide you to it. It’s just passed the eclectic row of restaurants and bars, … Continue reading The Incredible Baseball Journey of Newport Fifth Ward Little League’s Bill Mathews