BURLINGTON ̶ Runners numbering in the thousands took to city streets Sunday for the 33rd Vermont City Marathon and Relay. Clear skies at sunrise foretold a morning of rising temperatures. The temperature was 60 degrees F for the 7:15 a.m. start and climbed to near 80 degrees F for the[Read More…]
Sports
Golf League Restores Safety Mirror
by Patrick Hussey, Community Journalist GREENSBORO – On Memorial Day morning, May 29, the Tuesday Night Golf League restored a safety measure at Mountain View Country Club (MVCC). A small group of league members got together Monday to install a new lookout mirror on the tee box of the third[Read More…]
High School Roundup
by Ken Brown Wolves Edge Danville DANVILLE – The Danville baseball team dropped a pair of games to powerhouse Blue Mountain and Peoples Academy (PA) last week, falling to 3-9 on the season. Twinfield’s Meles and Thomas Gouge are on the Bears’ varsity roster this spring. Blue Mountain’s Ricky Fennimore[Read More…]
Cats Protect Top Seed with Clean Sweep
by Ken Brown BRADFORD – The Hazen Union baseball team improved to 12-1 on the year and maintained their top spot in the Division III standings last week with a trio of convincing wins over Oxbow, Harwood, and Randolph. Brendan Moodie had a pair of hits, including a three run[Read More…]
Offense Explodes for Lady Trojans in Huge Week
by Ken Brown MARSHFIELD – The bats came alive for the Twinfield-Cabot-Danville (TCD) softball team last week as they swept past Peoples Academy (PA) and Craftsbury Academy (CA) to get to the plus side in the win column for the season at 6-5. Kendall Hale belted four hits and struck[Read More…]
Chargers Earn Program-Building Win
by Ken Brown WINOOSKI – The Craftsbury Academy (CA) junior varsity baseball team beat Winooski last week for their first win of the season and the first victory for the rebooted program in over four years. Freshman ace Grayson McNaughten struck out six Spartans to earn the victory to lead[Read More…]
Memorial Day 5k May 27
HARDWICK – The 5k is coming back to the Memorial Day celebration during Spring Fest. Runners should come to the Northern Counties Health Center parking lot between 7 a.m. and 7:50 a.m. register and receive a number bib. The run will start promptly at 8 a.m. There will be light[Read More…]
Craftsbury Academy vs. Twinfield-Cabot-Danville Co-op
Monaco Modifieds Begin Season with the Granite City 100
BARRE – After a stellar debut last season, the Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series is returning to Thunder Road International Speedbowl for the second annual Granite City 100 as part of the Mekkelsen RV Memorial Day Classic on Sunday, May 28. The $10,000-to-win event is once again drawing the top Tour-type[Read More…]
Chargers Dominate at Harwood Invitational
by Ken Brown MORETOWN – The Craftsbury Academy (CA) track and field team claimed several individual titles and the boys’ team battled Montpelier for overall honors last week at the Harwood Invitational. Montpelier edged the CA boys’ track and field team 66 to 65.5 last Wednesday at Harwood Union High[Read More…]
Chargers Dominate at Harwood Invitational
by Ken Brown MORETOWN – The Craftsbury Academy (CA) track and field team claimed several individual titles and the boys’ team battled Montpelier for overall honors last week at the Harwood Invitational. Montpelier edged the CA boys’ track and field team 66 to 65.5 last Wednesday at Harwood Union High[Read More…]
Taska and Thornton-Sherman Duel at Spring Race
by Jim Flint BARRE – Saturday’s Barre Town Spring Run was the culminating event of a six-week running camp for kids from the Barre area, including a Girls on the Run group. The roughly 5k race featured a whopping field of 138 entries. Seventy-eight runners were six to 12 years[Read More…]
