N. WOODSTOCK, N.H. – A battle between Jason Ball and rookie Jackson Hunt started the night off at White Mountain Motorsports Park with the Strictly Mini 25-lap main. As the polesitters battled, they succumbed to Makenna Merchant who took charge at the head of the field on lap-six. Without the[Read More…]
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Wakeboat Rulemaking Concerns Caspian Lake Users
NEWPORT – Greensboro residents have been paying close attention to a proposed rule revision for wakeboats that raises the minimum required area from 50 to 100 acres, reducing the number of lakes on which wakeboating is permitted from 30 to 18. Under the proposed rule revision, wakeboats would no longer[Read More…]
Basketball with Bernie’s Son Levi Sanders, August 2
Plihal Wins Men’s Single Sculls at World Championship Trial
CRAFTSBURY – The Craftsbury Outdoor Center’s Green Racing Project (GRP) headed to West Windsor, N.J., last weekend for the USRowing World Rowing Championships Trial on Mercer Lake, August 1 to 3, GRP racer, Olympian Jacob Plihal won the men’s single sculls final, crossing the line in 6:49.61, just 1.2 seconds[Read More…]
Hazen Girls Wrap up Summer League Unbeaten
LAMOILLE – The Hazen Union girls summer hoop team wrapped up their second season in the Lamoille Summer League unblemished last week with a win over Division II North Country. Monday night’s win over the Lady Falcons pushed the Lady Cats record to 5-0 this summer, stacking up wins against[Read More…]
McCarthy Silvers at Senior Games
DES MOINES, Iowa – Walden’s Elizabeth McCarthy was one of 50 Vermont athletes (ages 50 and up) who competed in the 2025 National Senior Games earlier this summer, earning a silver medal in the 10K road race. McCarthy sprinted her way to the finish in the 10K, June 26, at[Read More…]
Mercier Takes Over Lady Cat Program
HARDWICK – Long time Hazen Union teacher and Peoples Academy (PA) alum Megan Mercier is the new varsity head coach for the Lady Cat soccer program. Mercier will officially replace Jay Terrien this fall after leading Hazen to a 9-3-4 record and a second-round exit in the Division IV playoffs[Read More…]
Wildcats Finishing up Busy Summer with League Playoffs
HARDWICK – Head coach Aaron Hill and his Wildcat program will put a bow on a busy summer this week with the conclusion of summer league playoffs in the 17th Annual Hazen Summer League. The Spaulding Alumni officially began their title defense on Monday in the quarterfinals. Semifinal action will[Read More…]
Vermont Green FC Captures National Title
BURLINGTON – The Vermont Green FC semiprofessional soccer team claimed the USL2 National Championship over the weekend in just their fourth year of existence as a team. Recent University of Vermont Catamount hero Maximillian Kissel’s volley in stoppage time powered Green FC to a 2-1 win over Seattle’s Ballard FC[Read More…]
Gray Doubles Down on Enduro 200 Trophies with $3,000 Win
BARRE – The first dry Enduro 200 in two years graced the fans and drivers at Thunder Road on Sunday afternoon. Twenty-nine Street Stocks piled in for the annual Street Stock Special 50 lapper, round No. 2 in the Triple Crown while 103 Enduro cars from across New England traveled[Read More…]
Pelkey Claims 100-Lap Showdown, Corliss Takes Home Squier Cup
BARRE – In a night filled with Thunder Road favorite events, none could beat the annual Port-a-Potty Grand Prix. A Ken Squier Original, the three point leaders and a chosen Road Warrior crew lined up for the annual test of man, crew and endurance. While Kyler Davis took home the[Read More…]
Lessard Wins $10K Midsummer Classic 250 in Side-by-Side Race
N. WOODSTOCK, N.H. – Thirty American-Canadian Tour Late Models entered the pits at White Mountain Motorsports Park on Saturday afternoon and all thirty started the Midsummer Classic 250. Former King of the Mountain track champion Kasey Beattie earned the pole in Plus/Minus qualifying with a plus-6 in heat three with eight-time ACT[Read More…]
