Their names are in headlines and on social media. Their decisions affect the lives of thousands of athletes. They are successors to icons who once dominated sports in Rhode Island. Who are the leading sports figures in Rhode Island today? Do we count native sons and daughters who have enjoyed success elsewhere? Do we consider […]
Tammi Reiss
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Meet the Rhody Trio chasing Olympic dreams in France
The flotilla of bateaux mouches sailing the Seine with 7,000 Olympians aboard smiling and waving in the rain is but a fond memory a week later. The same for the masked torch bearer scampering along rooftops, icons Lady Gaga and Celine Dion performing, and daredevil dancers swaying atop poles during the impressive Opening Ceremonies. The Paris […]
