Sports
Taconic High School Opens New Track With Ribbon Cutting
The Taconic High School track is officially open for the community and Pittsfield High and Taconic athletes.
Vermont Mountaineers Top SteepleCats
David Alvarez went 2-for-3 Wednesday to lead the Vermont Mountaineers to a 5-2 win over North Adams in the New England Collegiate Baseball League.
North Adams Legion Baseball Juniors Fall at Westfield
Daniel Romanelli Wednesday doubled in a pair of runs to lead the Westfield Post 124 Juniors to a 10-3 American Legion Baseball Western Massachusetts playoff win over North Adams Post 125.
SteepleCats Split Double-Header at Home
Tristan Helmick threw six shutout innings Tuesday to lead the North Adams SteepleCats to a 4-0 win over Upper Valley and a double-header split in the New England Collegiate Baseball League.
Pittsfield Babe Ruth 14s' Run Ends at New England Regional
Dax Russell threw 6 and a third innings Friday to lead the Plymouth Babe Ruth All-Stars to a 6-4 win over Pittsfield in the semi-finals of the New England Regional Championships.
North Adams Post 125 Juniors Top Wilbraham
Kieran Johnson went 2-for-4 with a pair of RBIs Monday as the North Adams Post 125 Juniors beat Wilbraham, 14-2, in American Legion Baseball action at Joe Wolfe Field.
Sheffield Falls in American Legion Baseball Playoffs
Anthony LaPierre struck out six and allowed no hits Monday to lead the Milford Post 59 American Legion Baseball team to a 10-0, five-inning win over Sheffield Post 340 in the state tournament.
'Great Experience' Ends for Knights at New England Regional
Western Massachusetts Champion Westfield got seven straight hits with two out in the bottom of the sixth to score six runs, take an eight-run lead and go on to a 9-1 win over Southern Berkshire.
Pittsfield Babe Ruth 14s Reach New England Regional Semis
Kydd Kearns led Pittsfield offensively, going 2-for-2 with an RBI in a four-run fourth inning that gave Pittsfield a 5-1 lead.
Pittsfield Babe Ruth 14s Lose, Stay Alive at New England Regional
The Smithfield, R.I., Babe Ruth 14-year-old All-Stars Sunday handed Pittsfield a 7-4 loss in the pool play finale at the New England Regional Championship.
Berkshire Force a Force To Be Reckoned With at CRA Tourney
The Berkshire Force 12U squad finished a 4-0 weekend at the three-day tournament by beating the Greylock Thunder, 10-5, in the finale.
Sheffield American Legion Team Tops Post 68-2 in Tournament
Robert Baer went 2-for-3 with four RBIs Sunday to lead the Sheffield Post 340 Seniors to a 13-3 win over Pittsfield Post 68-2 in the Massachusetts American Legion Tournament.
Southern Berkshire Babe Ruth Squad Advances at Regional
Mason Bailey and Kyle McMahon Sunday each went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI to lead the Southern Berkshire Knights 16-year-old All-Stars to a 4-1 win over the Rhode Island State Champions at the Babe Ruth New England Regional at Bullens Field.
SteepleCats Fall to Vermont on Hometown Heroes Night
The Vermont Mountaineers Saturday beat the North Adams SteepleCats, 10-1, on Hometown Heroes Night at Joe Wolfe Field.
Berkshire Force 14s Win Showdown with Thunder at Dalton Tournament
Julia McComish went 2-for-3 with a triple at the plate and threw two scoreless innings in the circle on Saturday morning as the Berkshire Force 14-and-under travel softball team beat the Greylock Thunder, 6-2, in the 15th annual CRA Invitational at Pine Grove Park.
Post 68-2 Falls to Milford in Legion Playoffs
Daniel Heisler struck out four and scattered six hits in a complete-game effort on the mound Saturday to lead the Milford Post 59 Seniors to a 5-1 win over Post 68-2 in the Western Massachusetts American Legion Baseball playoffs.
Southern Berkshire Babe Ruth All-Stars Fall to Vermont
For the second straight day, an opponent got off to a fast start and held on for a win over the Southern Berkshire Knights at the 16-year-old Babe Ruth New England Regional on Bullens Field.
Pittsfield Babe Ruth 14s Roll Over Maine
Kevin Smith went 2-for-2 with a pair of triples and a pair of RBIs Saturday to lead the Pittsfield Babe Ruth 14-year-old All-Stars to a 17-3 win over Maine at the New England Regional.
Dalton CRA Softball Tournament Gets Underway
The Greylock Thunder travel softball program opened the CRA Tournament on Friday night with a pair of victories.
Southern Berkshire Comeback Falls Just Short at Babe Ruth Regional
Cam Simmons went 2-for-3 with a pair of doubles to lead the Knights’ offense.
Hoff Leads Pittsfield Babe Ruth 14s at Regional
The Pittsfield 14-year-old Babe Ruth All-Stars Friday opened the New England Regional with a 4-3 win over Stamford, Conn.
SteepleCats Shut Out in Maine
Three Sanford pitchers combined on a two-hitter Friday as the Mainers beat the North Adams SteepleCats, 2-0, in the New England Collegiate Baseball League.
Adams-Cheshire, Dalton-Hinsdale Square Off in Jimmy Fund Final
For 35 years, Berkshire County youngsters have been raising money for the Dana Farber Cancer Institute and enjoying America’s pastime.
Holden Ends Pittsfield Little League's Post-Season Run
Brendan Michaud went the distance on the mound on Thursday in leading the Holden Little League 12-year-old All-Stars to a 5-1 win over PIttsfield in an elimination game in the Section 1 tournament.
Post 125 Juniors Beat West Springfield
Michael Hartman went 2-for-3 with a double and a pair of RBIs Thursday to lead the North Adams Post 125 Juniors to an American Legion Baseball win over West Springfield.
Red-Hot SteepleCats Get to .500
Johnny Ruggiero, who came into the game with a 1.82 earned run average in seven appearances this summer, lowered his ERA to 1.70 after going seven innings on the mound and earning his second win of the season.
Post 68-1 Downs Monson in Legion Play
Gavin O’Donnell went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI Wednesday to lead the Pittsfield Post 68-1 Seniors to an American Legion Baseball win over Monson Post 241 at Clapp Park.
Pittsfield Little Leaguers Stay Alive in Sectional
Mateo Herrera got the start on the mound on Wednesday and struck out seven while allowing two hits and no runs in 3 and a third innings.
UMass Coach Leading Youth Basketball Clinic
The Boys & Girls Club of the Berkshires welcomes Frank Martin, head coach for the men's basketball team at the University of Massachusetts, and his staff and players for a free clinic.
Greylock Thunder 12U Wins New York Tournament
The Greylock Thunder 12-and-under travel softball team Sunday beat the Webster (N.Y.) Xtreme in the final round of Rhyan Towne Memorial Scholarship Fund Softball Tournament.
