BARRE — Thunder Road officials have postponed the 36th Bolduc Metal Recycling Enduro 200 and Street Stock Special to Sunday, August 23 at 6 p.m.
STOWE — Rutland Country Club’s Garren Poirier put himself in a great spot to compete for the 2020 Vermont Amateur Golf Tournament championship with another elite round on Wednesday at Stowe Country Club.
It took a few innings for Manchester’s bats to get a spark against Rutland Tuesday night, but when they did, the flame was burning hot.
STOWE — After 18 holes, Rocky Ridge Golf Club’s Nicholas Murphy holds a three-stroke lead on Rutland Country Club’s Garren Poirier at the 2020 Vermont Amateur Golf Tournament at Stowe Country Club.
BARRE — Thunder Road puts the famed Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Flying Tigers in the limelight Thursday at 7 p.m. The opener of the Myers Container Service Triple Crown Series pits the division’s best for 75 laps as they start the special three-race series.
WEST HAVEN — Adam Pierson continued his strong start to the 2020 racing season and ended the Independence Day holiday weekend with his second win in four days at Devil’s Bowl Speedway on Sunday.
BURLINGTON — The Vermont City Marathon become the latest sporting event impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, as its postponement was announced Monday.
FAIR HAVEN — Lakes Region coach Adam Greenlese has seen his team play enough to never believe they are out of a game.
WEST HAVEN — Bobby Hackel put on a holiday clinic at Devil’s Bowl Speedway on Thursday with a dominant back-to-front performance in the Independence Day “Firecracker 50” that brought him his second win of the season.
It’s no secret that we are living in unprecedented times, so a touch of normalcy go a long way.
CASTLETON — With so much uncertainty around the fall season, it’s tough to know what to expect for the Castleton football team, but that hasn’t changed how the Spartans have recruited for their incoming class.
BARRE — Beginning this weekend, it will be easier than ever for Thunder Road fans to buy tickets to upcoming events. The track has partnered with online ticketing platform HappsNow to offer advance tickets sales for fans using the power of the internet from their computer, tablet, or mobile phone.
BARRE — Two-time ‘King of the Road’ Scott Dragon, of Milton, put on a clinic en route to his first win of the year at Thunder Road’s Aubuchon Hardware Holiday Spectacular on Thursday.
MONTPELIER — The Vermont Principals’ Association announced on Thursday that they are pushing back the first day of fall season practices from Aug. 10 to the first day of classes for schools.
With the historic decision this week to cancel the 2020 Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl, it’s a perfect time to look back on Shrine Games of the past.
BURLINGTON — The Vermont Lake Monsters announced Tuesday that the 2020 Minor League Baseball season had been shelved, due to the impacts of COVID-19.
Wednesday night marked the first day of play in the newly-minted Vermont Summer Baseball League and Lakes Region wasted little time making a statement.
For the first time in its history dating back to 1954, the Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl will not be played.
The COVID-19 pandemic may have put a halt to the 2019-20 high school sports landscape, but it didn’t take away from accomplishments athletes achieved and were poised to achieve had they gotten on the field this spring.
Monday night, Otter Valley Union High School Activities Director Steven Keith announced a pair of new varsity coaches for the 2020 fall season.
BARRE — Thunder Road officials announced Monday that the track has received state approval to allow limited fan attendance at the Aubuchon Hardware Holiday Spectacular on Thursday. It will be the first event at the track with front gate attendance permitted since the beginning of the worldwi…
WEST HAVEN — Things just work out perfectly sometimes, and that is exactly what happened for brothers Justin and Austin Comes at Devil’s Bowl Speedway on Sunday.
I have been in tears all morning since hearing from his family that Coach Richie Wyman, the best coach I ever played for, has passed on. Few of us worldwide have ever dedicated oneself to one town with such incredible enthusiasm as Coach Wyman.
Mount Saint Joseph’s St. Peter’s Field is known as one of the best places to catch a baseball game in Vermont, but with the high school spring sports season canceled and American Legion season suffering the same fate, it was entirely possible that the lauded field would be empty this summer.
Mount Saint Joseph’s St. Peter’s Field is known as one of the best places to catch a baseball game in Vermont, but with the high school spring sports season canceled and American Legion season suffering the same fate, it was entirely possible that the lauded field would be empty this summer.
BARRE — Shelburne’s Trampas Demers continued his climb up the all-time winner’s list at Barre’s Thunder Road with his 13th career Maplewood/Irving Oil Late Model victory at Community College of Vermont Night on Thursday. Demers led much of the 50-lap event before inheriting the victory follo…
CASTLETON — Castleton University women’s tennis head coach Rob Purdy announced his resignation from the position Thursday.
CASTLETON— When the 2020 collegiate sports season was brought to an abrupt halt by the COVID-19 pandemic, college programs looked to the future. The Castleton men’s soccer team is hoping the road ahead looks bright.
BARRE — Wolcott’s Marcel J. Gravel overcame both a late challenge from the defending champion and a very tired pair of arms to take the opening-night Maplewood/Irving Oil Late Model win at Barre’s Thunder Road.
BARRE — Wolcott’s Marcel J. Gravel overcame both a late challenge from the defending champion and a very tired pair of arms to take the opening-night Maplewood/Irving Oil Late Model win at Barre’s Thunder Road.
WEST HAVEN — Bobby Hackel had a plan at Devil’s Bowl Speedway on Sunday, and he saw it through: Go to the top groove on the track, set sail, and win the race. Mission accomplished. Hackel headlined a list of eight feature winners that also included Anthony Warren, Andrew FitzGerald, Chris Co…
WEST HAVEN — Bobby Hackel had a plan at Devil’s Bowl Speedway on Sunday, and he saw it through: Go to the top groove on the track, set sail, and win the race. Mission accomplished. Hackel headlined a list of eight feature winners that also included Anthony Warren, Andrew FitzGerald, Chris Co…
WEST HAVEN — Adam Pierson left little doubt at Devil’s Bowl Speedway on Monday, beginning the delayed 2020 stock car racing season in Vermont with a dominant, flag-to-flag run in the “COVID Crusher” event.
WEST HAVEN — Adam Pierson left little doubt at Devil’s Bowl Speedway on Monday, beginning the delayed 2020 stock car racing season in Vermont with a dominant, flag-to-flag run in the “COVID Crusher” event.
Middlebury College recently recognized nine seniors at its annual Athletic Awards Ceremony with Chloe Levins, a Rutland High graduate, earning one of the honors.
Middlebury College recently recognized nine seniors at its annual Athletic Awards Ceremony with Chloe Levins, a Rutland High graduate, earning one of the honors.
The National Basketball League of Canada announced this week that for the second consecutive season Joseph Salerno, a graduate of Montpelier High School and the coach of the Moncton Magic, has been named Coach of the Year for the 2019-20 season.
The National Basketball League of Canada announced this week that for the second consecutive season Joseph Salerno, a graduate of Montpelier High School and the coach of the Moncton Magic, has been named Coach of the Year for the 2019-20 season.
The ‘C’ in Creed screams COMMUNITY. Rutland High School senior Matt Creed is this year’s recipient of the Robert Stafford High School Athlete Community Service Award presented by the Vermont Chapter of the National Football Foundation.
The ‘C’ in Creed screams COMMUNITY. Rutland High School senior Matt Creed is this year’s recipient of the Robert Stafford High School Athlete Community Service Award presented by the Vermont Chapter of the National Football Foundation.
Six student-athletes from the state’s high school football programs were honored as the 2019 Vermont High School Scholar Athlete Inductees, and another was honored for his community service and leadership as the Vermont Chapter of the National Football Foundation announced its 27th annual aw…
Three young golfers from Vermont were recognized for their achievements at the collegiate level.
Longing for the Season
NORTHFIELD — Forward Amanda Conway, a senior on the Norwich University women’s ice hockey team, became the first player in program history to be drafted by a professional hockey team.
A handful of Rutland female athletes are continuing their respective academic and athletic careers next year in college.
The area lost a stock car racing legend when Butch Jelley, winner of races in six different decades, died on May 1 at age 79.
High school seniors in Vermont have had their spring sports season ripped out from under them by the coronavirus, but many of these athletes have plans to continue playing sports at the college level.
The Vermont Principals’ Association, in conjunction with its Activities and Standards Committee, announced a decision that seemed inevitable Thursday morning, canceling the 2020 high school spring sports season due to concerns around the coronavirus.
The Vermont Principals’ Association, in conjunction with its Activities and Standards Committee, announced a decision that seemed inevitable Thursday morning, canceling the 2020 high school spring sports season due to concerns around the coronavirus.
Brian Gallagher has been a rock for the Vermont Mountaineers since their inception in 2003.
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