Locals are still working hard to see girls flag football reach the high school level and become a varsity sport. The Johnston-based girls flag football program Diamonds on the Gridiron has been …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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12/4/24
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
The Bishop Hendricken football team relied on its typical standouts to beat La Salle 24-21 for its 19th state championship last Friday night, but the difference was the …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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11/26/24
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Johnston Youth Football and Cheer recently wrapped up its fall season, putting an end to a fun and successful year both on and off the gridiron. The Panthers had a big year, with all football teams …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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11/26/24
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Johnston native Sofia Calabro enjoyed a breakout season with the Nichols College field hockey team and is gearing up for this upcoming ice hockey season for the Bison as well. The sophomore standout …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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11/19/24
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The Johnston boys soccer team took down the No. 3 seed and the No. 2 seed in a Cinderella run to the Division III championship game. The No. 1 seed did not meet the same fate. Unbeaten Scituate …
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By WILLIAM GEOGHEGAN
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11/12/24
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Johnston finally opened its new soccer complex located behind the Indoor Recreation Center and it has been a hit for local teams as they break it in. It was announced back in 2022 that the town had …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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10/30/24
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The Johnston Athletic Hall of Fame inducted its 2024 class this past Sunday in the school auditorium, celebrating 10 individual figures and two teams in a star-studded lineup. The individual honorees …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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10/22/24
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The Johnston football team fell to Lincoln 36-18 last weekend at home as it dropped to 1-4 this season. Johnston quarterback Matt Clements was sharp despite the loss, finishing 14-of-24 passing and …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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10/16/24
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Johnston recently hosted the Rhode Island Senior Softball Championship at the Wood Lake Park field.
On Sunday, Sept. 29, a three-game series between East Providence Yacht Club and City Life …
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By LOUIS J. SPREMULLI/Special to the SunRise
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10/14/24
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They bowled in the shadow of the Citizens Bank clock tower as Scout the robotic watchdog stood guard.
Senior citizens from across the region gathered on the sprawling Citizens campus in Johnston …
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By RORY SCHULER
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9/20/24
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On Saturday, Johnston native Nick Raposo was called up to make his major league debut with the St. Louis Cardinals against the San Francisco Giants at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
Raposo was …
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By GRETA SHUSTER/Special to the Herald
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6/27/24
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