The Cranston East and West swim teams merged this season as one of the state’s latest co-ops, and so far, the results have been promising as both the boys and girls sit at 4-0. East has …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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1/14/25
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The Cranston boys hockey team is back on track as it won two straight games last week, beating West Warwick-Exeter West Greenwich 6-3 and Lincoln 5-1. Jacob Case scored a pair of goals in the win …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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1/14/25
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The Cranston Herald’s Athlete of the Week is West junior basketball player Nate Conca. Conca got the starting nod this winter after the Falcons graduated a large senior class from last year and …
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1/14/25
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Freshman Quiana Pezza (Cranston) finished third in the triple jump (10.70m) while junior Haley Oliver (Coventry) finished second in the 3,000m (10:31.86) as the Rhode Island College women’s …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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1/14/25
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One of the best saltwater educational workshops I ever attended is George Poveromo’s Salt Water Sportsman National Seminar Series. They are now in their 38th year of offering key learnings from …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
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1/14/25
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One of the most talked about stories of the fall sports season was the new RPI system that the Rhode Island Interscholastic League implemented. Many of you know exactly what I am referring to, but …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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1/14/25
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NOAA Fisheries announced the annual opening of a Seasonal Management Area (SMA) in Cape Cod Bay to protect North Atlantic right whales which started on Jan. 1, 2025. All vessels 65 feet or longer …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
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1/8/25
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The New England Patriots fired head coach Jerod Mayo shortly after the regular season finale on Sunday, further pushing back the team’s return to contention … whenever that may now be. …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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1/8/25
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The Cranston East boys basketball team dropped its second straight game after returning from the holiday break when it fell to host Pilgrim 67-53 on Monday night. Despite a 12-12 score after the …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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1/8/25
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The Cranston Herald’s Athlete of the Week is West basketball player Kyla Buco. Buco returns this season and has been the team’s best scorer, leading the way with 14 points per game. She …
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1/8/25
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The Cranston boys hockey co-op fell to East Greenwich/Toll Gate 6-1 for its third straight loss last week. Aidan Carter scored the team’s lone goal to give it an early 1-0 lead, but EG/TG would …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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1/8/25
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After a very busy 2024, the City of Cranston will now flip the page to 2025 and hopes for another big year in sports. The city will continue to assess its facilities and make improvements, but no …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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12/31/24
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The Rhode Island High School Football Coaches Association recently unveiled its All-State and All-Division teams and plenty of locals were recognized for their performances last fall. Bishop …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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12/31/24
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There are so many big fishing stories for 2024 it was difficult to select three but here are my top picks.
Striped bass overfished with good bite in some areas Striped bass fishing was good at …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
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12/31/24
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The cities of Warwick and Cranston had another big year in sports in 2024. There were many notable stories that captured headlines throughout not only the town, but throughout the state and in some …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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12/30/24
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The La Salle Academy hockey team rolled past defending champion Bishop Hendricken 4-1 on Saturday night at Thayer Arena in Warwick. The Hawks and Rams are once again expected to be in the …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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12/23/24
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The Don Rodrigues Karate Academy of Warwick held their annual “Toys for Kids” Interschool tournament earlier this month. Students competed and their entry fee was an unwrapped toy. The …
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12/23/24
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It is easy to provide an overview of fishing for the past year and used to be fairly easy to forecast what fishing might be like in the following year. But today, providing a forecast for the future …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
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12/23/24
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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse’s 15th Annual Energy, Environment and Oceans Leaders Day (EEO Day) held Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, was a big success. The purpose of the workshop is to recognize Rhode …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
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12/20/24
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The Cranston-East Greenwich-Scituate girls hockey co-op is rebuilding this season and dropped its first two games of the winter. The Thunderbirds fell to Warwick 5-2 in the opener then fell to South …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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12/20/24
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