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Williams Men's Soccer Tops Western New England
05:18PM / Saturday, September 09, 2023
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. – Sam Gibson and Andrew Coelho each scored on Saturday, as the Williams College men’s soccer team beat Western New England, 2-0.   Ben Diffley made two saves to earn the shutout for Williams (2-0), which opens NESCAC play on Tuesday at Hamilton.   MANCHESTER, Vt. – Brianna Wright scored two goals and assisted on a third in Williams’ 8-0 win over Castleton State.   Sam Phan also scored a pair of goals for Williams, which outshot the Spartans, 15-0.   Williams (1-0-1) goes back to Manchester on Sunday to play Babson.   WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. – Andrea Marguerite scored a pair of goals to lead Babson to a 2-1 win over

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Ribbon Cut on Williamstown's Mohican Trail
By Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires Staff
01:13PM / Thursday, September 07, 2023
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — At the ribbon cutting for the new Mohican Trail on Thursday morning, the president of the Berkshire Bike Path Council remembered a time when not everyone believed such paths could be built.   "Twenty-three years ago, a small chorus of people started singing 'Bike path, bike path, bike path,' and everybody thought we were nuts … including Mayor Barrett," Margie Cohen said, nodding to now state Rep. John Barrett III, one of several state and local dignitaries on hand for the ceremony.   "Twenty-three years later, the Berkshire Bike Path Council has over 400 members singing, loudly, 'Bike path, bike path, bike path.'

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Williams Women's Soccer Ties Hamilton in Opener
10:09PM / Tuesday, September 05, 2023
CLINTON, N.Y. -- Two Williams College keepers combined on a shutout Tuesday as the women's soccer team opened the season with a 0-0 tie at NESCAC rival Hamilton.   Margaret Huelin made two saves in the first half, and Ana Bozz-Mackay stopped four shots in the second half.   Williams (0-0-1) goes to Manchester, Vt., on Saturday to play Castleton State.   WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -- Jeff Stauffer scored midway through the second half and Williams went on to a 1-0 win over Wheaton.   Ben Diffley made two saves to earn the shutout for Williams (1-0), which hosts Western New England on Saturday.   WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -- Kiki Higgins and Chloe Bush each scored a pair of

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Josh Billings RunAground Triathlon Returns Sept. 10
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01:48PM / Thursday, August 31, 2023
LENOX, Mass. – The 47th annual Josh Billings RunAground Triathlon returns to Camp Mah-Kee-Nac on Sept. 10. This year, Abby Chaput will be calling the shots as the new race director.   Reflecting on her new role and the tenure of her predecessor, Patty Spector, Chaput said “assuming the position of someone with such big ties in the community like Patty has been an experience, but I am honored and excited to now lead this prominent local event. I’m happy to see the race return to Camp Mah-Kee-Nac and appreciate all the support from the racers, sponsors, volunteers, and spectators.”   Race proceeds will again benefit both the Berkshire Humane Society and

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McCann Tech Students Plan Charity Run for Maui Fire Relief
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12:24PM / Thursday, August 31, 2023
CHESHIRE, Mass. — The McCann Tech cross country team on Sept. 16 will host a 5-kilometer trail run and 1 mile walk to benefit victims of August's fire in Hawaii.   The Walk/Run for Maui fund-raiser will take place at Whitney's Farm on Ingalls Road (follow the dirt road past the U-Pick blueberries).   Check in on Saturday, Sept. 16, will be at 7:30 a.m. The 5K trail run begins at 8:30, and the stroller-friendly 1 mile walk begins at 9:30.   The cost to register is $20 in advance or $25 the day of registration. Kids 10 and under can walk or run for free. A $3 credit card processing fee will be applied to all online registrations at

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Registration Open for Monument Cup 3-on-3 Soccer Tourney
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09:43PM / Wednesday, August 30, 2023
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. -- The 24th annual Monument Cup 3-on-3 soccer tournament returns on Sunday, Sept. 24, at Monument Mountain Regional High School.   The event features boys and girls divisions in the under-10, under-12 and under-14 age groups.   Teams of three to four players are guaranteed at least three matches. The top four teams in each division advance to the semifinals, with the championship matches played on the varsity field.   Teams are encouraged to wear their own handmade, creative uniforms.   Each division is limited to 16 teams. The entry fee $100 per team.   The registration form, waiver and tournament information can be found here.   For

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Title Match-Ups Set in Giorgi Summer League
By Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
09:35AM / Tuesday, August 22, 2023

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – Keiland Cross scored 38 points on Monday to lead Giardina and Bresett PC to a 91-80 win over Cold Hearts in the A Division semi-finals of the John Giorgi Summer Basketball League.

  Giardina and Bresett pulled away in the second half in the final of the league’s four semi-final matchups.   The stage is set for the league finals this week, where Team DB will take on Giardina Bresett fo the A Division crown and Field and Field General Contracting will meet Central Radio for the B Division title.   In Monday’s finale, Cold Hearts trailed by as many as 16 before rallying to get within seven when Tank Roberson (team-high 25 points) drove to

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Thunder Three-Peat, Kraken Win Title in Debut Season in BABL
By Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
04:52PM / Sunday, August 20, 2023
A back-and-forth championship series in the Berkshire Adult Baseball League’s 20-and-over division swung toward the Kraken on a big third-inning swing.   In the 33-and-over division, the league’s best team continued to show why they earned that title by holding on late to take a 3-2 win and a series sweep.   Seamus Morrison struck out five on Sunday morning in Dalton to lead the Berkshire Thunder to a 3-2 win over Tunnel City Freight as the Thunder finished the spring/summer season with a record of 18-0 and the program’s third straight BABL title.   At Hoosac Valley High School, a three-run bomb by Corey Meczywor propelled  the Northern Berkshire Kraken

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Potash Pitches River Monsters to Win in BABL Series Opener
By Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
04:00PM / Saturday, August 19, 2023
DALTON, Mass. – Hunter Potash Saturday struck out 11 and allowed no earned runs in pitching the Housatonic River Monsters to a 4-3 win over the North County Kraken in the opening game of the Berkshire Adult Baseball League 20-and-over division Championship Series.   The River Monsters can complete the defense of their 2022 title on Sunday at 10 a.m. when they face the Kraken in Game 2 of their best-of-three series at 10 a.m. at Hoosac Valley High School.   A Kraken win on their home field on Sunday morning will set up a winner-take-all title game at about 1 p.m.   In the league’s 33-and-over division on Saturday, the Berkshire Thunder came from behind late to earn

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Thunder Finishes Season Unbeaten in Berkshire Adult Baseball League
By Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
01:45PM / Sunday, August 06, 2023
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – John Goodnow hit a key two-run single late, and the Berkshire Thunder Sunday overcame a three-run deficit en route to a win over Tunnel City Freight as the Thunder finished the Berkshire Adult Baseball League 33-and-over division with a 14-0 record.   Jesus Lay went 4-for-5 with an RBI and scored three times for the Thunder, which pulled away late to take 15-4 win at the Alcombright Athletic Complex.   Nine of those Berkshire runs came in the top of the seventh inning.   The Thunder took the lead one inning earlier with a two-run rally.   Lay, who ended the fifth at shortstop by starting a 6-3 double play, led off the top of the sixth with a

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