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Williams Golfers Compete at U.S. Amateur Championship

08:55AM / Tuesday, August 14, 2018

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- Williams College junior Sam Goldenring is on the bubble heading into today’s second round of stroke play at the U.S. Amateur Championship. On Monday, Goldenring carded a 2-over-par round of 74 at Pebble Beach Golf Links, leaving him tied for 73rd place. After today’s second round, the 312-player field will be pared to 64 for match play. Goldenring is at the event with his Williams teammate and classmate Will Kannegieser, who finished at 7-over 78 at Spyglass Hill Golf Resort on Monday. That leaves Kannegieser tied for 236th place. The first day ended in a tie atop the leaderboard, with Daniel Hillier and Trevor Phillips

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Fraser Bores His Way to County Allied Junior Title

By Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
04:55PM / Monday, August 13, 2018

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. -- Like a lot of high school kids, Thomas Fraser settled in for a boring day on a gray August Monday. But his definition of boring was a little different than most. His definition included firing three birdies and carding a 2-over-par round of 73 at Egremont Country Club to win the Berkshire County Junior Allied Championship. “It all went pretty well. I think I tried to make a lot of pars,” Fraser said. “I wanted to play a boring round. “It was a nice course, so I was able to make a couple of birdies that I hit in there with the approach shot.” Fraser of Greenock Country Club recorded birdies on the

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Purple Valley Aquatics' Kuster Excels at Junior Nationals

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10:29AM / Monday, August 13, 2018

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -- Purple Valley Aquatic's Cole Kuster of Williamstown returned to New England after competing at the 2018 Speedo Junior Nationals swim meet in Irvine, Calif. Kuster, 17, qualified to swim not only the 1500 meter freestyle, but also the 400 freestyle and the 800 freestyle at the event. At the William Woollett, Jr. Aquatic Center, he competed against some of the fastest swimmers in the country from July 31 to Aug. 4. This swim meet brings excitement, fast athletes and another great level of competition for Cole. Kuster managed not to let the events, crowds or situations overwhelm him as he came away with some amazing swims. He rounded out the

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Drury Boys Win Giorgi League Title

By Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
08:57PM / Thursday, August 09, 2018

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- Officially, the road to Curry Hicks Cage starts in November when high school basketball season practices begin. Realistically, it is a process. “That’s what everybody else sees: when we come back in November for tryouts,” Drury rising senior Reece Racette said after his team Thursday won the John Giorgi Summer Basketball League title. “This group right here is a special group. I think we’ve got guys who love the game, and that’s why we had them out here playing in the summer. “For us, it doesn’t stop. Everybody moves on to their [fall] season, but we’ve got a group that wants to get all the way

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Mount Greylock's Paris Heads to N.C. to Compete for Spot on National Team

By Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
05:14PM / Tuesday, August 07, 2018

MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Most summer days, you can expect Derek Paris to be working on his batting or his defensive skills behind home plate. But one day recently, he was a typical teen with his eyes glued to a screen. “I was on the computer all day waiting for the email to pop up,” Paris said this week. “I was definitely excited and happy when I saw it.” The email in question was the one inviting Paris, a rising freshman at Mount Greylock, to this month’s tryouts for the USA Baseball National 14-and-under team in Cary, N.C. Paris was named to the National Team Identification Series Team New England after a series of tryouts in

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Mount Greylock, Drury Advance to Giorgi League Final

08:32AM / Tuesday, August 07, 2018

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- Toby Foehl hit seven 3-pointers on his way to a 28-point night to lead the Mount Greylock boys basketball team to a 67-64 win over McCann Tech on Monday in the semi-finals of the John Giorgi Summer Basketball League. Malcolm Waynick scored 15 points for the Mounties, who will face Drury, a 77-48 winner over Hoosac Valley, in Thursday's league final. McCann Tech got 21 points from Keeghan Vidal and 19 points and 17 rebounds from Lucas Jamros. Drury was led by Scott McGuire with 26 points and 10 rebounds. Hunter Sarkis scored 22, and Tim Brazeau added 12 for the Blue Devils, who got a double-double from Reece Racette with 10 points and 11

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Sniezek Wins Juniors Series Event at Waubeeka

04:52PM / Monday, August 06, 2018

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -- Henry Sniezek carded a 79 Monday to win the Berkshire County Juniors Series event at Waubeeka Golf Links. Sniezek, playing out of Forest Park Country Club, finished going away in the 16-and-older division, building a 12-stroke margin over runner-up Connor Champeaux of Berkshire Hills. Berkshire Hills' Liam Fitzgibbons and Waubeeka's Ryan Baran tied for third at 96. In the 14- and 15-year-old division, Berkshire Hills' Brendan Hayden edged Matthew Shields of Stockbridge Golf Club for the title. Hayden finished at 84, one stroke better than Shields. Max Digrigoli of the Country Club of Pittsfield and Harrison Seeley of Cranwell

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20th Annual Monument Cup Welcoming Teams

10:31PM / Tuesday, July 31, 2018

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. -- The Monument Cup Soccer Committee is again hosting a 3-on-3 soccer tournament for youth players in the U10, U12 & U14 age groups, in both boys and girls divisions on Saturday, Sept. 22, at Monument Mountain Regional High School. Each team of three to four players is guaranteed at least three matches, with the top four teams in each division advancing to the semifinals. The finals for each division will be played under the lights. The entry fee is $80 per team before Aug. 15, $100 per team if submitted after. Each division is limited to 16 teams, so apply early. Teams from around the region are expected. For more information and/or

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Purple Valley Aquatics' Stevenson Excels at Long Course Championships

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07:06AM / Tuesday, July 31, 2018

BOSTON, Mass. -- Harper Stevenson wrapped up the 2018 Long Course Age Group Championships in style on July 22 at Harvard. "This is only Harper's second meet of this caliber and she did a truly awesome job,” Purple Valley Aquatics coach Dave Dow said. “She took on each day, race by race, and conquered what was before her one moment at a time. She swam to all best times and it is so great to see what she has accomplished this year.” To 2018 LCM Age Group Championship Meet on Thursday, July 19, Stevenson blasted through her previous times in the 200 meter butterfly, 100 breaststroke, 50 breaststroke, and 400 meter individual medley. She started off

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Post 68 Bows Out at State Legion Baseball Tourney

06:25PM / Monday, July 30, 2018

QUINCY, Mass. -- For the second game in a row, a late Post 68 rally fell short, and the team bowed out of the double-elmination American Legion state tournament with a 5-3 loss to Shrewsbury on Monday afternoon. Shrewsbury led, 5-1, after five innings, but Post 68 rallied with two out for a pair of runs in the top of the seventh before succumbing. Shrewsbury drew first blood with a run in the bottom of the first. Post 68 tied it two innings later thanks to singles by Ian Benoit, Jack Cooney and Hunter Potash to load the bases and a fielder's choice off the bat of Joe Cracolici to score Benoit. Shrewsbury regained the lead with three in the fourth inning and

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