Ocean State Sidelines podcast: Interview with John Gillooly, author of Friday Night Thunderbolts

In the latest episode of Ocean State Sidelines, sportswriter Brendan McGair (Pawtucket Times/Woonsocket Call) talks with John Gillooly about his new book titled "Friday Night Thunderbolts." A retired sports scribe who covered R.I. high school sports for the Providence Journal for 50 years, Gillooly followed the Cranston East football team for an entire season (2018) and ultimately produced a book that's more than just a football story. From coaches to players, to the climate surrounding the Cranston East program, Gillooly produced a book that will keep you turning the pages.