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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 Johnston Little League All-Star teams stayed busy this past week as they continued to grind through the District I brackets.
The 12-U team most recently faced Fox Point on the road and fell …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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7/9/25
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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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The Rhode Island Interscholastic League held its annual award ceremony recently and Johnston’s Logan Martins received the Distinguished Achievement Award for his accomplishments in sports and …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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7/1/25
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The Johnston Little League All-Star teams have been busy in the past week as they battle their way through their respective District I brackets, with hopes of reaching the state tournaments and …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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7/1/25
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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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Many local golfers celebrated and competed in the annual Gary Mazzie Memorial Golf Tournament, adding another big year to its continued history as one of the town’s most beloved sporting …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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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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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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Underdogs no more, the RiverDogs 10U – Micheletti completed a remarkable postseason run on Sunday, capturing the 2025 New England AAU Baseball 10U Open Silver Championship with a thrilling …
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SPECIAL TO THE SUNRISE
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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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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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For the second straight season, the Bishop Hendricken baseball team is Rhode Island’s Division I state champion after sweeping the Cumberland Clippers in two games in last week’s title …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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6/10/25
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NOAA Fisheries adjusted the Atlantic bluefin tuna daily retention limits for recreational fishermen. The adjusted limits took effect June 3, 2025 and extend through Dec. 31, 2025, unless modified by …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
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6/10/25
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It’s been a whirlwind few weeks covering our high school sports teams as they are grinding through their respective playoffs. We’re now entering the home stretch of the school sports …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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6/4/25
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