CVU boys lacrosse has built one of the most amazing sports dynasties in New England history during the past dozen years.
The No. 1 seed Middlebury College women’s lacrosse captured its third-straight NCAA title and ninth overall on Sunday afternoon, downing No. 9 Gettysburg in the national championship. The team led from wire-to-wire and utilized a strong third quarter to pull away for the 17-9 victory.
The No. 1 seed Middlebury College women’s lacrosse captured its third-straight NCAA title and ninth overall on Sunday afternoon, downing No. 9 Gettysburg in the national championship. The team led from wire-to-wire and utilized a strong third quarter to pull away for the 17-9 victory.
Every division in the high school state softball playoffs this season has its own distinct flavor. Division I has a clear-cut favorite but other teams boast a pitcher and a supporting cast capable of springing an unlikely upset. Division II is fairly wide open with several teams having the g…
Every team has something to prove this time of year.
David Franzoni meet Chase Razanouski. They will be forever linked by the thrilling baseball doubleheader split on Saturday at St, Peter’s Field.
The Rutland baseball team has had its share of close calls this season. Some have gone their way, and others, not so much.
The Rutland softball team is playing its best at the right time. RHS earned its seventh straight win, topping Brattleboro 9-5 on Saturday in their regular season finale.
WEST HAVEN — Memorial Day Weekend is often labeled the “Unofficial Start to Summer” and since 2021 at Devil’s Bowl Speedway, the summer kickoff weekend has included a 100-lap, $5,000 to win contest for the Sunoco Crate Modifieds.
WEST HAVEN — Memorial Day Weekend is often labeled the “Unofficial Start to Summer” and since 2021 at Devil’s Bowl Speedway, the summer kickoff weekend has included a 100-lap, $5,000 to win contest for the Sunoco Crate Modifieds.
BURLINGTON — A quartet of Rutland girls tennis players wrapped up their journey at the individual state championships hosted at Burlington Tennis Club on Friday.
It is difficult to get coaches today. Proctor High School Athletic Director Jake Eaton needs to reel in two head varsity soccer coaches, for the boys and girls programs.
Castleton University Director of Athletics Tim Barrett announced Thursday that Mike Audette has been named the head coach of the Castleton men’s and women’s indoor and outdoor track and field programs, effective June 1.
Rutland softball coach Dick Wright always talks about wanting his teams peaking at the right time. This spring’s club has done just that.
Optimism pervaded Rutland High’s Alumni Field when Ryan McPhee floated a perfect pass to Riley Rodrigue who sent a bullet into the net to give RHS a 1-0 lead over Burr and Burton Academy five minutes into Thursday’s boys lacrosse game.
WEST RUTLAND — Green Mountain got a complete-game victory from Brie Howe-Lynch as the Chieftains defeated West Rutland 14-10 in a softball game on Thursday.
The legendary Bill Rodgers, winner of the Boston Marathon four times and the New York City Marathon another four years, never made it to the 2019 Crowley Brothers Memorial Road Race. He competed in a 10K race in Green Bay, Wisconsin the day before and was unable to make his flight to Vermont…
FAIR HAVEN — The Rutland and Fair Haven softball teams were on a roll and anxious to play Wednesday’s game. The weatherman had other ideas.
The Middlebury College women’s lacrosse team is back on a familiar stage.
WOODSTOCK — The Rutland girls lacrosse team fell to Woodstock 15-13 under the lights on Wednesday. The loss dropped Rutland’s record to 8-6 with another road game against Mount Anthony on Friday to complete the season.
What a weekend wrapped in red, white and blue, not to mention BFA-St. Albans’ green and gold.
PROCTOR — A team can learn a lot about itself when it faces adversity. During the five-game winning streak the Proctor baseball team took into Tuesday’s game with West Rutland, the Phantoms hadn’t had much of that feeling.
PROCTOR — Camryn Williams and Arianna Coombs were crushing the ball as the 2-3 hitters in West Rutland’s batting order on Tuesday in a 16-3, six-inning softball victory over Proctor.
FAIR HAVEN — The Fair Haven boys and girls track and field teams both finished third in Tuesday’s Southern Vermont League A Championships, which the Slaters hosted.
WEST HAVEN — Troy Audet technically has not lost a race that he has competed in at Devil’s Bowl Speedway during the last two weeks, but that does not mean that the road has been an easy one for him.
NORTH CLARENDON — Even this late in the season, with the postseason looming, coaches can still learn about their team.
Rutland’s Eli Rosi played another marathon match at the No. 2 singles spot and, at No. 1, Giuseppe Marchese played what RHS coach Rob Purdy felt was his best set of the season. It was a gratifying way for those two seniors to end the regular season, winning on their home courts in Monday’s 4…
Selection Sunday is one of the most highly-anticipated days on the college basketball calendar each year. In Vermont, we have the tri-annual holiday of Pairings Monday.
WINDSOR — Otter Valley rolled to a 14-5 road victory over Windsor on Monday setting up a game with high stakes on Thursday at Hartford.
Football is about change. The pound-the-rock attack gave way to the West Coast offense. Now, the Vermont All-Star Football Camp has tweaked its format for this summer and the new design was unveiled over the weekend on Norwich University’s Sabine Field.
BRATTLEBORO — Otter Valley senior Andy McEnerny was locked in, throwing a complete-game shutout in a 3-0 victory for the Otters’ baseball team against Division I Brattleboro on Saturday. McEnerny allowed just four hits and struck out 11 in the dominant effort.
Every win is important this time of year. With the postseason looming, teams are scratching and clawing for playoff positioning.
NORTH CLARENDON — Proctor’s Jacob Patch came within a half step of his second straight no-hitter and the Phantoms settled for a 19-4 victory over Mill River in a baseball game abbreviated to five innings via the 10-run rule on Saturday.
Rutland softball coach Dick Wright recently heard former Boston Red Sox first baseman and 2004 World Series champion Kevin Millar talking on TV about QPAs – quality plate appearances.
1981. It was a long time ago. Chris Evert Lloyd became the Wimbledon women’s champion that year and it was also the last time that a Rutland High girls tennis team won a state championship.
St. Michael’s College senior Ryan Moore was invited to the athletic department’s Black M banquet to watch those who distinguished themselves while playing for the Purple Knights receive awards.
FAIR HAVEN — Fair Haven and Bellows Falls always seem to play each other tight on the baseball diamond.
WEST HAVEN — Bradford’s Kevin Chaffee picked up the Sunoco Modified feature event win last Saturday using a different lane and a track surface that fits his driving style.
BARRE — Although it will be a grueling third event in just two weeks, American-Canadian Tour officials, fans and teams are excited to return to Lee USA Speedway for the New Hampshire Governor’s Cup 150.
WEST HAVEN — Bradford’s Kevin Chaffee picked up the Sunoco Modified feature event win last Saturday using a different lane and a track surface that fits his driving style.
BARRE — Although it will be a grueling third event in just two weeks, American-Canadian Tour officials, fans and teams are excited to return to Lee USA Speedway for the New Hampshire Governor’s Cup 150.
The first half of Thursday’s game could be compared to a jar whose lid just wouldn’t pop off for the Colchester boys lacrosse team.
POULTNEY — You know the countdown to the high school baseball playoffs is getting serious when an out-of-town score creates as much buzz as Rivendell’s 11-1 victory over Mount St. Joseph did during the Proctor-Poultney game on Thursday.
CHESTER — Green Mountain pitcher Tanner Swisher was dominant against Leland & Gray on Thursday, leading GM to a 4-1 victory.
The Middlebury College women’s lacrosse team continues its Division III national title defense this weekend on home turf.
You’d be hard-pressed to find a more in sync doubles team in the state than Rutland’s No. 1 duo of Brianna Greene and Brooke Schaffer.
There is a new player in town for the Castleton University football program. He is not a dynamic quarterback, lean and mean edge rusher or receiver with blazing speed but something that could wind up being even more valuable over the long haul.
MANCHESTER — The Burr and Burton Unified basketball team ended Rutland’s season on Wednesday, topping RHS 54-32 in the state quarterfinals at E.H. Henry Gymnasium.
Three softball teams from the Quarry Valley School District are ranked 1-2-3 in Division IV in this week’s Rutland Herald/Times Argus power rankings.
POULTNEY — The temperature dipped below 50 degrees but a biting wind made it feel much colder than that. The Poultney softball players didn’t mind. They were in Seventh Heaven on Tuesday night.
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