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Men’s Soccer: Middlebury tops Norwich, 3-1

Courtesy Norwich Sports Information NORTHFIELD – Freshman Staige Davis (Shelburne, Vt.) scored in the second half, but it wasn’t enough as the Norwich University men’s soccer team fell 3-1 to intrastate-rival Middlebury College on Wednesday night in non-conference action. After a scoreless 40 minutes, Middlebury (1-0-0) scored twice in the last five minutes of the […]

BASEBALL: LAKE MONSTERS TO HOST NYPL SEMIFINAL GAME ON SATURDAY

Courtesy Vermont Lake Monsters BURLINGTON — The Vermont Lake Monsters will host Game One of a 2017 New York-Penn League Semifinal series at historic Centennial Field on Saturday, September 9th starting at 6:05 pm against an opponent to still be determined, the NYPL affiliate of the Oakland Athletics announced today.    Tickets for Saturday’s semifinal game […]

TEMPERATURES TELL US IT IS FOOTBALL SEASON

by Bill Murphy Each year the high school football season seems to sneak up on us. We have become accustomed to the change, which occurred sometime in the last couple of decades, that the campaign kicks off on Labor Day weekend, BUT, the hot weather that usually sets in for those late summer practices, always throws […]

RED SOX ON TRACK FOR POSTSEASON

by Bill Murphy This has not been a particularly easy season for the Boston Red Sox. Yet, with about five weeks remaining in the 2017 baseball season, the Sox are in the play-offs by six games. Following a losing streak against Cleveland and Baltimore, the Yankees have crawled back into the picture, BUT, does anyone really […]

EB and Johnny’s Ticket to the Game for Kids!

15 tickets to the Red Sox awarded to local families!   EB and Johnny’s Ticket to the Game for Kids! program recently has awarded 15 tickets to local kids and their families who either have never been to a Red Sox game, or to any professional contest whatsoever!  Each of the families will be attending […]

Baseball: FOUR-RUN SEVENTH LEADS VERMONT TO 6-2 WIN

Courtesy Vermont Lake Monsters BURLINGTON — The Vermont Lake Monsters broke open a one-run game with four runs on five hits, including three straight two-out RBI singles, in the bottom of the seventh inning and went on to beat the Connecticut Tigers 6-2 Thursday night at historic Centennial Field. The victory kept the Lake Monsters atop […]