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COLCHESTER, Vt. – August 12, 2010 – Former Saint Michael’s College men’s lacrosse standout Greg Lazarus ‘08 played for Team Germany at the 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships in Manchester, England, last month where he continued to excel on the lacrosse field.
Lazarus opened the tournament with two of Germany’s three goals in a setback to [...]
Waterbury, Vt. – August 3, 2010 - September dates for Vermont’s resident Canada goose hunting season and the youth waterfowl hunt weekend have been set by the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Board.
A statewide open hunting season for Canada geese will occur September 7-25, 2010. The daily bag limit will be five Canada geese except in [...]
LAS VEGAS, NV – July 21, 2010 - Former University of Vermont men’s basketball standout Marqus Blakely (Metuchen, N.J.) recently wrapped up the 2010 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, Nev. after playing with the Los Angeles Clippers entry. Blakely made three starts in four games played for a Clippers squad that included a pair [...]
CHARLOTTE, Vt. – June 21, 2010 – Dana LaDuke of Bomoseen, Vt. , currently stands to win nearly $40,000 cash as the Lakeshore Ace Laker and Cold Water Super Bonus winner after LaDuke brought a 16.7 lb. Lake trout to the weigh station in Charlotte, Vt., during the 29th Annual LCI Father’s Day Fishing Derby [...]
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. - June 21, 2010 – Middlebury College women’s tennis player Victoria Aiello (Milton, Mass.) has earned All-American honors for the second straight season while three members of the men’s tennis team also earned All-American honors when the ITA announced its post-season awards.
Aiello is a two-time first-team All-NESCAC selection, who earned a record of 16-10 [...]
BURLINGTON, Vt. – June 10, 2010 - Former University of Vermont men’s hockey standout Patrick Sharp, class of 2002, became the fourth Catamount to win the Stanley Cup in the program’s history when the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Philadelphia Flyers, 4-3 in overtime, on Wednesday evening.
Sharp, an assistant captain for the Blackhawks, finished the 2010 playoffs [...]
COLCHESTER, Vt. – June 10, 2010 - The Vermont National Guard announced today that “Vermont’s Own” 40th Army Band will honor America with the playing of the National Anthem at Fenway Park on Saturday afternoon, June 12, 2010, as the Boston Red Sox play the Philadelphia Phillies. This is the 40th Army Band’s first appearance at [...]
WATERBURY, VT – June 4, 2010 – Vermont can’t keep it quiet any longer. For decades, Vermont anglers had Lake Champlain’s bass fishing pretty much to themselves. But Outdoor Life Magazine now rates Burlington, Vt. as one of America’s top three “Bass Capitals” due to its closeness to Lake Champlain, which is recognized among professional [...]
BURLINGTON, Vt. – June 2, 2010 – The Special Olympics Vermont 2010 Summer Games will get underway this weekend, June 4 – 6, 2010, at the University of Vermont in Burlington.
The games will include four sporting venues in one location. Athletes will compete in Aquatics, Athletics, Bocce and Softball over the three-day competition. In a 34% [...]
BURLINGTON, Vt. – May 17, 2010 - Newly hired Vermont women’s basketball head coach Lori Gear McBride was introduced to the media and campus community at a press conference at Patrick Gymnasium on Monday afternoon.
Gear McBride spoke to the crowd about how much she has “revered” UVM and watched the program from her hometown of [...]
