CASTLETON - An athlete is an athlete is an athlete. That's why it is possible Fair Haven's Cam Coloutti, Rutland's Dakota Peters and St. Johnsbury's Jake Cady could be playing three different sports in college depending on whether Coloutti chooses basketball or football. They were among the …
LOUISVILLE — Jordan Nwora scored 22 points and grabbed five rebounds Friday, leading two-time NCAA champ Louisville to a 86-78 men’s college basketball victory over Vermont.
BOSTON — The College of St. Joseph men’s basketball team hiked its record to 5-3 on Friday night at the Paula Titus Memorial Tournament by whipping Fisher College 82-73.
Here we are. It’s the time when every NCAA Division III football player hopes to still be playing but very few are. Out of the 250 teams in that classification, only 32 will take the field Saturday as the playoffs begin.
Three quarterbacks shared first-team honors on the Division I All-Conference Football Team. St. Johnsbury’s Jake Cady, Rutland’s Ryan Moore and Rice’s Ryan Byrnes were named to the first team as signal-callers.
Here’s a trivia question I would guess most ardent Vermont high school football fans would answer correctly: What football program has amassed the most Division I state championships in the sport?
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The Twin State Field Hockey Game, a tradition since 1984 featuring the top graduated high school seniors from Vermont against their counterparts from New Hampshire, will be played in the summer of 2019 at a New Hampshire venue and time still to be determined.
Monday night in the University of Kansas’ Allen Fieldhouse, Kansas Associate Athletic Director Larry Hare sauntered over to the bench where University of Vermont star Anthony Lamb and a few of his teammates were sitting before the game.
WORCESTER, Mass. — After a pair of strong outings to open the 2018-19 season, the Castleton University wrestling team has made program history, appearing for the first time in the National Wrestling Coaches Association poll while moving up to its highest ranking in program history in the New…
MIDDLEBURY — Rutland High School’s Ryan Moore and Fair Haven’s Cam Coloutti had spectacular seasons as quarterbacks, taking their teams to the state championship games last Saturday.
You stand there in a big tournament with a decision: What club do I use for this scenario?
CASTLETON — The fans came to Glenbrook Gym on Tuesday night filled with excitement and curiosity. A season opener always brings excitement but the curiosity was especially high for this one with Rivier College because the Spartans have so many new faces this year.
It was the late 1960s and a few of us piled into Jake Thielke’s yellow truck. There was Jake from Wisconsin, Alfred Mekenie from Fairmont, West Virginia, some guy named Griff from South Carolina and myself on a great adventure.
KILLINGTON — Monday night’s snowstorm added to the excitement in the air at Killington Resort, which will host World Cup downhill racing Nov. 24-25.
PLYMOUTH, N.H. — The struggles continued for the Castleton University men's hockey team as the Spartans fell 7-0 to Plymouth State on the road Tuesday night.
The Marble Valley League has released its All-Marble Valley League teams for the 2018 soccer season.
The Burr and Burton Bulldogs left no doubt.
Ben Marsicovetere’s 85-yard kickoff return for Woodstock had to deflate Poultney, who had just scored their first touchdown to close the score to 21-7. But the Blue Devils are resilient and nearly overcame Marsicovetere’s electrifying return and everything else Woodstock threw at them before…
CASTLETON — The Castleton University football team sent its seniors out with a victory, trimming Alfred State 21-3 on a windy Saturday afternoon at Dave Wolk Stadium.
The biggest play of the game didn’t leave Marty Richards speechless. It was just the kind of speech he didn’t want anyone to hear.
The last game of the 2018 high school football season has the potential to be a track meet.
The oldest private military college in the United States has housed some classified information over the years, but the best-kept small college football secret in the region might be walking around the Norwich University campus right now.
CASTLETON — There is plenty of buzz around Castleton University men’s basketball ahead of the team’s season opener Tuesday at home against Rivier University from Nashua, New Hampshire.
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BOSTON — Nick Rosa’s second goal of the night gave Babson a 2-1 lead in the third period and goalie Bryan Botcher made some big saves in the final moments, preserving the victory over Castleton in New England Hockey Conference play Friday.
If adversity reveals character, Castleton University women’s soccer coach Chris Chapdelaine says Loren Henderson can go to the head of the class.
Castleton University men’s freshmen hockey players aren’t a secret anymore. Asa Palker, of Manchester, New Hampshire, made an impression on the New England Hockey Conference last weekend with a hat trick and a Rookie of the Week selection. Classmate Anton Tarvainen from Sipoo, Finland, is th…
POULTNEY — The Green Mountain College men’s basketball team stretched its record to 2-0 Thursday night by trimming Fisher College of Boston 76-55 in the Eagle Dome.
CASTLETON — Seventh Heaven. The dynastic Stowe boys soccer program won its seventh consecutive state championship Wednesday evening at Dave Wolk Stadium, edging Twin Valley 1-0 in the Division III title match.
BURLINGTON — This past weekend, the University of Vermont Board of Trustees unanimously ratified a resolution giving full approval for the Athletic Department’s Multi-Purpose Facility project.
CASTLETON — The trade name for the precise shade of Castleton University’s color is 343 green. But it has been quite some time since Castleton women’s basketball coach Tim Barrett has seen a shade quite like this.
MARSHFIELD, Mass. — Freshman Asa Palker, of the Castleton University men’s ice hockey team, was named the New England Hockey Conference Rookie of the Week for the week ending Nov. 4.
There’s this guy I know. I’ve known him for quite some time now. I’ve seen him climbing the hill of life and I’ve seen him come back down it. I was witness to his joy and his heartbreak. I’ve seen the true look of love on his face when he became a father for the second time at 50. I watched …
CASTLETON — The Division III boys state soccer championship game will now be played Wednesday at Castleton University’s Dave Wolk Stadium after heavy rain Saturday made the field at Randolph Union High School unplayable.
West Rutland boys soccer coach Scott Maxham did not go out with a win. He went out with class.
WESTMINSTER — Arlington girls soccer coach Aaron Wood told all the coaches at the recent All State selection meeting that he felt his player, Tess Belnap, was the best player in Vermont regardless of division. Belnap did nothing to dispel that lofty designation in Saturday’s Division IV stat…
WESTMINSTER — West Rutland’s Eric Maxham ended his high school soccer career as Vermont’s all-time leading goal scorer with 128 goals, but the thing he really wanted eluded him Saturday. That vanished just 1:38 into the sudden-death overtime when Lewis Whalen put the ball into the net to giv…
POULTNEY — When it's pouring rain and the middle of your football field is ankle-deep mush, there's only one thing to do: Take a dive.
POULTNEY — When it’s pouring rain and the middle of your football field is ankle-deep mush, there’s only one thing to do: Take a dive.
CASTLETON — The Division III boys state soccer championship game will now be played Wednesday at Castleton University’s Dave Wolk Stadium after heavy rain Saturday made the field at Randolph Union High School unplayable.
In the post-game huddle, Fair Haven’s football players bounced, electric with excitement, and chanted, “We’re going to the ‘ship; we’re going to the ‘ship.”
Woodstock boys soccer coach Tom Avellino knows that his team’s sparkling resumé and eight-game winning streak will be non-factors when Saturday’s Division II championship kicks off at 1 p.m.
One dose of maple in the offensive line and a sprinkling of sunshine on the roster is part of a two-game winning streak at Norwich University. More than that, it’s about confidence.
CASTLETON — Gabriella Hunt scored the golden goal 2:57 into the first overtime, lifting Castleton University over Worcester State 2-1 in the Little East Conference field hockey semifinals on Friday at Dave Wolk Stadium.
Rutland High School made an absolute blowout of what looked like potentially one of the best games of the 2018 football season.
It’s the day coaches and players think about in the heat of August when they report for the first practice. It’s Championship Saturday and teams all over the state will be converging on various sites in their attempt to bring home the biggest prize in field hockey and soccer.
It looks like a jump-ball game and one of the most interesting matchups of the season when Rutland High School hosts St. Johnsbury in Friday night’s Division I football semifinals.
BOSTON (AP) — World Series MVP Steve Pearce is staying with the Red Sox.
CAGUAS, Puerto Rico (AP) — Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora has arrived in his native Puerto Rico as fans celebrated the first man from the island to lead a team to a World Series championship.
BOSTON (AP) — Kyrie Irving scored 28 points, making six of Boston's franchise record 24 3-pointers, as the Celtics knocked off the last unbeaten team in the NBA with a 117-113 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night.
BOSTON (AP) — The World Series champion Boston Red Sox have returned to Fenway Park, carrying the championship trophy they won a night earlier.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — For a dozen years, Steve Pearce was on the move. From Pittsburgh to Houston to every single team in the AL East, just looking for a spot where he could stick.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hard to believe now, all these wins later, but the Alex Cora Era in Boston began with a loss. A brutal one, in fact.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man ahead of his time more than 40 years ago, Dave Dombrowski studied to become a general manager.
