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Traversa, Shade Lead Springfield to Rivalry Game WiniBerkshires.com Sports,
02:32AM / Monday, September 04, 2017 | |
 The local high school sports scene gets under way on Tuesday, but the area’s collegians already are laboring on fields throughout the nation. On Saturday in Springfield, Pittsfield High graduatesand helped lead the Springfield College football team to a 35-21 win over local rival Western New England. Shade completed three of four passes for 43 yards and ran 11 times for 40 yards. Traversa, a senior captain for the Pride, had five tackles. Springfield’s squad also includes Hoosac Valley graduates Zach Wright, a junior offensive lineman, and Jameson Coughlan, a freshman on the O-line, along with St. Joe graduate Jonny Bianchi, a senior cornerback who had one tackle in 0 Comments
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Berkshire Mall Baseball Exhibit Offers Special Program Saturday| 03:58PM / Sunday, September 03, 2017 | |
 LANESBOROUGH, Mass. -- A long-time sports journalist and two former pros will share their insights into America’s pastime on Saturday at the Berkshire Mall. “Baseball in the Berkshires: A County’s Common Bond,” the permanent exhibition of memorabilia at the mall, will offer an afternoon of presentations at its inaugural Baseball Day. Former Colorado Rockies farmhand Peter Greenbush of North Adams will open the day by greeting fans and signing autographs from noon to 1 p.m. At 1:30 in the mall’s Center Court, former Providence Journal and ESPN reporter Steve Krasner will offer a creative writing workshop for teachers, parents and students of 0 Comments
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OT Thriller Decides Wednesday Summer Lacrosse LeagueBy Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
09:33PM / Wednesday, August 16, 2017 | |
 LANESBOROUGH, Mass. -- The signature moment of the Berkshire County Wednesday night summer lacrosse league may have come before Wednesday’s first league semi-final. The team from Adams-Cheshire only had eight players on hand to face Dalton for a berth in the league championship game. The officials asked the Dalton players whether they wanted to play eight-on-eight or field 10 players against a short-handed opponent. Without hesitation, the Dalton players replied, “eight-on-eight.” That is what the summer league is all about: love of the sport and friendly competition. “It's a great opportunity for them to learn and play more and 0 Comments
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Carrier Leads Team to Giorgi League Title| 10:12PM / Thursday, August 10, 2017 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- Lawrence Carrier scored a game-high 25 points and grabbed 12 rebounds Thursday to lead Troiano & Sons/Kingsbread/Flynn & Dagnoli to a 75-70 win over Yard Work By Dan in the championship game of the John Giorgi Summer Basketball League. Carrier hit a pair of 3-pointers and shot 5-for-3 from the line on his way to earning the league's Most Valuable Player honor. Dave Wellington backed him up with 20 points -- five on 3-pointers -- while Sedale Jones scored 16 to go with seven rebounds and a block. Taverick "Tank" Roberson led Yard Work by Dan with 20 points and eight boards. Shaq Ardray scored 18 points on six 0 Comments
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Yard Work by Dan, Troiano & Sons Reach Giorgi League Final| 10:15PM / Monday, August 07, 2017 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- Joe Wiggins scored 28 points, and Dave Wellington scored 23 Monday to lead their respective teams into the championship game of the John Giorgi Summer Basketball league. Wiggins’ teammate, Taverick “Tank” Roberson, added 27 as their Yard Work by Dan squad jumped out to a 21-point half-time lead and held off a furious second-half comeback bid by defending champion Moonlight Diner before prevailing, 77-65, in Monday’s opener at the Armory. In the nightcap, Wellington was backed up by 21 points from Lawrence Carrier and 20 from Sedale Jones in a 75-62 win for Troiano & Sons/Kingsbread/Flynn & Dagnoli against Central 0 Comments
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Youth Teams Sought for Soccer Kickoff Event at BCC| 10:10PM / Monday, August 07, 2017 | |
 PITTSFIELD, Mass. -- Registration is under way for the 24th annual Berkshire Kickoff Classic Youth Soccer Tournament, scheduled for Sept. 2 and 3 at Berkshire Community College. Teams are welcome for boys and girls in the under-10, under-12 and under-14 divisions. The event begins with a high school preseason jamboree for varsity boys and girls teams on Friday evening. "As the competition has grown in popularity the High School Jamboree has become an integral part of the tournament," the tournament's website reads. "In addition, it provides our young players a vision of playing soccer at the next level after their youth soccer 0 Comments
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Ryan Leads Berkshire Adult Baseball League Team to Win| 04:09PM / Tuesday, August 01, 2017 | |
 Pat Ryan homered and drove in seven runs recently as the Adams Aces scored 21 wins to win over the Outlaws and clinch first place in the regular season in the 35-year-old division of the Berkshire Adult Baseball League. Matt Witek threw a complete game for the Aces, who improved to 12-1 this season. Jamie Zdon, Corey Swistak, Mike Rinaldi, Ray Boudreau, Dave Clark and Witek each had multiple hits; Swistak drove in five runs. The Aces have a three-game lead over the second-place Dalton Bandits (9-4), who dropped a 4-3 decision to the fourth-place Moneymakers (7-6) in crecent action. Jeff Aldrich snapped a 3-3 tie with an RBI single in the fifth inning for the 0 Comments
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Mount Greylock Grad Wins Iron Division at Pedal & PlodBy Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
10:03AM / Tuesday, August 01, 2017 | |
 ADAMS, Mass. -- If competitive high school cycling was a thing in this neck of the woods, Evan Arthur might have found the sport sooner. And he probably would have done quite well for himself. Instead, all he did in four years at Mount Greylock was help continue the school’s runs of eight straight Western Mass cross country titles and seven straight state Nordic ski crowns. And in the spring of his senior year, the recent high school graduate found a new athletic pursuit. On Sunday, he joined more than 100 competitors at the 34th annual Pedal & Plod, putting himself to the test against a 4.4-mile running course followed by a 22-mile bike race, all in the hills 0 Comments
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Former Coach, Minor Leaguer to Appear at Baseball and the Berkshires Exhibit| 09:01PM / Monday, July 31, 2017 | |
 LANESBOROUGH, Mass. -- "Baseball and the Berkshires: A County's Common Bond" continues its summer offerings on Saturday with a special appearance from former Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts assistant coach and former Babe Ruth Baseball coach Tom Rizzo. The former Atlanta Braves farmhand will be on hand from 2 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 5, to talk baseball, give tips and sign autographs. The Baseball and the Berkshires exhibit at the Berkshire Mall is open Fridays from 2 to 8 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from noon to 6. 0 Comments
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Tomkiewicz, Jones Record Hat Tricks for Berkshire Attack| 03:03PM / Saturday, July 29, 2017 | |
 MOUNT HERMON, Mass. -- The Berkshire Attack girls lacrosse team recently dropped a 13-9 loss to Catamount Lacrosse at Northfield Mount Hermon School. Hoosac Valley Regional High School's Sarah Tomkiewicz and Mount Greylock's Carolyn Jones each scored three goals for the Attack. Wahconah's Maddie Nief and Mount Greylock's Brooke Phelps anchored the Berkshire defense, which got 15 saves from Hoosac Valley's Abi Disbrow. 0 Comments
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