baseball


  • True believers and kindred spirits meet in Louisville

    True believers and kindred spirits meet in Louisville

    August 1972: My last (of six) Army Reserve “summer camps,” this one at Fort Knox, Kentucky, working in the hospital there.  After my two weeks of duty, I…

  • AC Legion baseball falls to St. J in playoffs

    AC Legion baseball falls to St. J in playoffs

    The Addison County American Legion baseball team’s postseason run came to a tough end on Saturday.

  • AC Little Leaguers face tough competition in big tourney

    AC Little Leaguers face tough competition in big tourney

    The Addison County All Stars baseball team made history this week by playing in the Eastern Regional Tournament, which pitted the local 9-to-11-year-olds (the Vermont state champs) against…

  • County All Stars take state Little League title, head to regional tourney

    County All Stars take state Little League title, head to regional tourney

    The Addison County All Stars baseball team battled their way through the losing bracket to take the District 1 Title earlier this month.

  • Legion baseball closes regular season with four wins

    Legion baseball closes regular season with four wins

    The Addison County American Legion baseball team finished the regular season with a 14-4 record after winning its final four games in the final week heading into the…

  • Legion baseball wraps up regular season; playoffs start Wednesday

    Legion baseball wraps up regular season; playoffs start Wednesday

    The Addison County American Legion baseball team finished the regular season with a 14-4 record after winning its final four games; AC is seeded 3rd in the Northern…

  • Legion baseball team surges winning three out of five games

    Legion baseball team surges winning three out of five games

    The Addison County American Legion baseball team took three of five games played between July 2 and Tuesday.

  • County Legion baseball splits four

    County Legion baseball splits four

    The Addison County American Legion baseball team split four recent games and stood in third place in Vermont’s Northern Division with a 4-2 record. That was heading into…

  • Sixteen tapped for baseball accolades

    Sixteen tapped for baseball accolades

    Sixteen members of the Mount Abraham, Vergennes, Middlebury and Otter Valley high school baseball teams received postseason recognition from the coaches of either the Lake Division or the…

  • Legion nine starts with three victories

    Legion nine starts with three victories

    The Addison County American Legion baseball team started its season with three home wins, one of them a non-league game, all on the team’s home turf — Middlebury…

  • College to host Twin State Baseball Classic

    College to host Twin State Baseball Classic

    This year’s edition of the Twin-State Baseball Classic, a doubleheader pitting top graduated high school players from Vermont and New Hampshire against one another, will be held this…

  • Karl Lindholm: Bill Lee saves me from Pete Rose

    Karl Lindholm: Bill Lee saves me from Pete Rose

    Writing about Pete Rose filled me with despair. Pete died last September at age 83. I was hoping interest in him might fade with the man. Alas, he’s…

  • Legion baseball team ready to take the field

    Legion baseball team ready to take the field

    Head Coach Tim Paquette has selected the 2025 Addison County American Legion baseball team, and the squad is ready to begin action this week with a home game…

  • Mt. Abe baseball upset in quarterfinal

    Mt. Abe baseball upset in quarterfinal

    After a heartbreaking loss in the 2024 Division II final, the Mount Abraham baseball team wore T-shirts this year that read, “Unfinished Business.”

  • VUHS baseball walks to victory

    VUHS baseball walks to victory

    Sometimes it’s what you don’t do that matters. On Tuesday, Vergennes Union High School baseball players chose not to swing at pitches out of the strike zone.

  • Baseball playoffs start

    Baseball playoffs start

    Mount Abraham and Vergennes were winners in the first round of high school baseball playoffs on Tuesday, but defending Division II champion Middlebury and Otter Valley each were…