The Rhode Island Softball Coaches Association recently unveiled its award winners for this past season and a few local athletes made the cut.
Pilgrim’s Madison Tuirok and Genna …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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7/9/25
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Rhode Island baseball legend Mike Stenhouse was recently selected for induction to the College Baseball Hall of Fame along with 20 other players and coaches.
The Cranston native played …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER, Beacon Media Sports Editor
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7/9/25
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The expanded Block Island Inshore Fishing Tournament is Saturday, July 26 and Sunday, July 27. You need not attend the awards ceremony on Block Island to enter or win. Fish photos are taken up …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI, Special to Beacon Media
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7/9/25
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The CLCF-CWLL Gals All-Star softball teams are back in action as their state tournaments kicked off this week, and both the 12-U and 10-U teams opened things up with big wins.
The 12’s …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER, Herald Sports Editor
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7/9/25
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The Cranston Western 12-U All-Stars bounced back in a big way when they rolled past Mt. Pleasant 17-2 on Monday night.
The team dropped consecutive games to Fox Point and North Providence by a …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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7/9/25
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The Cranston East Little League Junior All-Star team rolled to an 11-2 win over Johnston to take the District I title last week and advance to the upcoming state tournament.
The game was …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER, Herald Sports Editor
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7/1/25
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The Cranston Western 10-U team traveled up to Taunton to compete in the Taunton West Slugfest tournament and walked away with the championship. Pictured above are the players showing off their …
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7/1/25
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The Gershkoff Auto-Top Notch Rentals junior Legion team is off to a strong start this summer with a 9-4 record.
The team most recently beat Post 39 Blue in back-to-back games. Gershkoff took the …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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7/1/25
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The Bishop Hendricken track & field program will be once again hosting summer clinics throughout the month of July on campus.
Track coach Tom Harkins, along with other Hendricken coaches and …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER, Beacon Media Sports Editor
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7/1/25
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The Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Association (RISAA) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) once gain ran a successful youth fishing camp last week with funding from U.S. …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
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7/1/25
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This week, the Cranston Herald sports department is honoring some of Cranston’s best athletes of the spring season with its All-City teams. As always, it was a fun-filled few months of big-time …
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6/24/25
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Last month, I had the chance to advocate for full funding for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Washington, DC.
I was with Gretchen Spiers, Vice President of the Cape …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
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6/24/25
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Abby Adoian is a girl on a mission.
So are her two pals, Marisa Gould and Daphne Cardillo.
And they have one thing in common; they are all affected by epilepsy.
But these three young …
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By MIKE LEVESQUE
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6/18/25
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Elmwood Sports defeated Wein-O-Rama in a 5-4 comeback to win the Cranston Western Little League Majors Championship last week at Varrato Field.
Wein-O-Rama led 4-2 heading into the third inning, …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER, Herald Sports Editor
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6/17/25
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The annual Gaspee Days 5k foot race took place last weekend and boasted a field of runners that exceeded 2,000. Some runners aimed to beat their personal bests and compete for a first-place finish, …
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6/17/25
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Bluefin tuna regulations changed for the better when NOAA announced last week new angling and charter/headboat Highly Migratory Species (HMS) regulations. Effect July 1, 2025 private vessels with an …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI, Special to Beacon Media
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6/17/25
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Fresh off his championship win as the Cranston East boys volleyball coach, Jhamal Diggs will be sticking around for the upcoming winter as he was hired as the school’s new boys basketball …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER, Beacon Media Sports Editor
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6/17/25
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The spring sports season is officially closed as the final championships took place last weekend.
Beacon Media had two of its teams clinch championships, as the Cranston East boys …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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6/11/25
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The Cranston East boys volleyball team upset top-seeded, undefeated North Kingstown in an epic match to win its first ever Division I state championship on Sunday at Rhode Island College. See story …
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6/11/25
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SPECIAL TO THE HERALD
David Schiappa enters his third decade of coaching American Legion baseball for Gershkoff Auto Body Auburn Post 20. He has established a futures program currently in the …
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SPECIAL TO BEACON MEDIA
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6/10/25
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