Let’s talk some football.
After a new alignment by the RIIL, after some preseason practices, some examinations of the schedules, let’s get into where our teams stand as we get ready …
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9/4/24
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The Cranston West football team was one of the many clubs in Rhode Island to be elevated to the new Division I field after the RIIL’s latest alignment.
The Falcons had a young team last …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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9/4/24
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The Rhode Island Interscholastic League football schedules have been released for the upcoming season, and although I will be diving in much deeper as we get closer, I do have a few initial thoughts, …
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7/24/24
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Saturday marked a return from a five-year hiatus for the Blackmon Football Camp at Bishop Hendricken’s Ed Fracassa Field and Stadium, put on by Will Blackmon - one of Rhode Island’s most …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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7/10/24
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The Cranston East football program will be welcoming back a familiar face as former player and coach James Cook was announced as the team’s latest head coach.
After playing for CLCF as a …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/20/24
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STORY OF THE WEEK: Back in the day, the approach of the end of February would signal the time for the Providence Newspaper Guild Follies – the bygone annual satiric sendup of the year in Rhode …
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2/21/24
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On Thanksgiving, they would be squaring off in Cranston Stadium, but on the day before, they were all teammates.
The members of the football teams for Cranston East and Cranston West met …
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By KEVIN FITZPATRICK
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11/29/23
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Here are some shots of the action during the Thanksgiving football game halftime show at Cranston Stadium. Pictured are the Cranston West cheer and flag teams, as well as East’s cheerleaders …
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11/29/23
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The Cranston West football team would pick up a 28-26 win over rival East on Thanksgiving Day, improving its all-time series lead to 26-24 and extending its win streak to four against the Bolts.
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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11/29/23
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The CLCF 13-U football Chiefs are heading to nationals in Florida after winning the American Youth Football New England Championship. The Florida-bound Chiefs finished the season with a perfect 12-0 …
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11/29/23
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Special to the Herald
Every year, the Cranston High School West football team, along with the Cranston High School East football team, take part in an annual Thanksgiving food drive.
During …
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By KYLA BUCO
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11/22/23
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The Cranston West football team wrapped up its regular season with a 26-0 shutout win over East Greenwich last week.
Quarterback Kelan Cornell connected with Adrian Samayoa for a touchdown while …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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11/1/23
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The Cranston East football team finally got a taste of victory when it held on to beat Shea in what turned out to be a thrilling contest. It was the first league win for the Bolts since 2018, which …
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10/25/23
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The Cranston Herald’s Athlete of the Week is East football player Saqari Monroe. The junior had a career day against Shea last Friday night and was key in the Bolts taking home their first …
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10/25/23
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The Cranston East football team held on to beat Shea 22-14 to pick up its first league win since 2018.
The Bolts mounted a 22-6 lead with 6:54 remaining in regulation, but the Raiders would pull …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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10/25/23
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The Cumberland football team would erase an early deficit to run away with a 28-7 win over host Cranston West last Friday night, putting the Falcons in a near must-win situation in the final two …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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10/18/23
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We are now halfway through the regular season this fall, giving us a better idea of what our football teams have and where they are as the home stretch approaches.
Here are my halfway thoughts …
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10/11/23
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The Falcons had been flying high following their last-second touchdown against the Townies of East Providence. Momentum was back on their side despite losing in brutal fashion against St. Raphael …
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By CHARLIE ADAMS
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10/11/23
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After enjoying a monster outing in West’s loss to St. Ray’s, Jack Majcher would turn around and lead the Falcons back into the win column in a pivotal DII matchup against East Providence …
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10/4/23
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The Cranston East football team fell to Division II powerhouse Barrington 24-0 last week at home.
The high-flying Eagles’ offense has been dominant so far this fall season, but the Bolts …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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10/4/23
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