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Rhode Island Raptors
- RI Raptors have been making a name for themselves in tournaments around the North East. Our experienced coaches train our team to reach the top, maintain sportsmanlike conduct on and off the field, and always have a good time. Check out our event list to make sure you don’t miss our upcoming games and tryouts if you’d like to become part of our team! -
About Us
Dedicated Coaching in a Competitive Environment
The Rhode Island Raptors are a Travel Softball Team in Northern Rhode Island based in Burrillville. The brain child of Drew Brissette, The Raptors have grown from one 8U team to four teams (8U, 10U, 12U, 14U). Our dedicated and well trained coaching staff is here to teach your daughter all the skills necessary to be an elite softball player and an exemplary young woman.
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Raptors Mission Statement
The Rhode Island Raptors are committed to developing well-rounded, confident young women both on and off the field, while building exceptional softball players.
Core values:
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Integrity: Honesty and strong moral principles guide every decision and action. This means respecting officials, teammates, and opponents at all times, demonstrating the highest level of sportsmanship, and holding oneself accountable.
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Grit: Challenges are embraced, and mistakes are learning opportunities. Perseverance through difficulties is essential. Hard work improves skills and dedication, leading to growth and resilience.
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Teamwork: A supportive and inclusive environment where every player feels valued and respected is fostered. Strong relationships and genuine care for one another as a team are essential. Support each other's efforts, celebrate individual and team successes, and work together to achieve collective goals.
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Passion for the game: Love for the game of softball is instilled in each player. Continuous learning and improvement are encouraged while ensuring that playing remains fun and engaging.
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Community: Positive relationships within the team and the broader community are recognized as important. Aim to be positive role models for the next generation of players.
The goal is to create a positive and empowering environment where players flourish as athletes and individuals, embodying these values in every practice, game, and interaction.
Coach Drew
"Dedicate yourself to the game and the game will give you everything and more..."
