BERLIN - When the Berlin American Legion baseball team was in the field during Monday’s game against West Hartford, the dugout…
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Tuesday 07/16/2019
Berlin American Legion baseball tops West Hartford on walk-off wild pitch, secures state tournament berth Posted: 16 July 2019 [07:15 PM] BERLIN - Gary Van Etten knew the game plan before the final pitch of Berlin American Legion baseball’s game against West…
Friday 07/12/2019
2019 All-Herald Softball Team: Another fantastic season, another star-packed group of 10 Posted: 12 July 2019 [08:39 PM] This year’s softball season featured everything from Cinderella runs to state champions. It took plenty of individual talents to achieve that…
2019 All-Herald Boys Tennis Team: State champ Trevethan leads this talented group of five Posted: 12 July 2019 [08:34 PM] There was plenty of strong tennis play from the boys side this season, and the five players who make up our…
2019 All-Herald Girls Golf Team: Four new faces grace our squad on the links Posted: 12 July 2019 [08:32 PM] This year’s All-Herald Girls Golf Team boasts four new faces, as all four entries are making their first appearance on the…
2019 All-Herald Lacrosse Team: Collegiate careers ahead for many on this stellar group Posted: 12 July 2019 [08:28 PM] A number of local boys and girls lacrosse teams have continued their climb into competitive groups at the state level, and…
2019 All-Herald Girls Outdoor Track Team: Decorated group of 10 make up this outstanding unit Posted: 12 July 2019 [08:26 PM] NEW BRITAIN - This year’s All-Herald Girls Track Team boasts a group of some of the most decorated athletes in the…
2019 All-Herald Boys Outdoor Track Team: Many in this special group moving on to college programs Posted: 12 July 2019 [08:20 PM] Our All-Herald Boys Track Team is filled with athletes that will be competing at the collegiate level next year, providing a…
2019 All-Herald Baseball Team: Plenty of team, individual success for these diamond stars Posted: 12 July 2019 [08:17 PM] Two area baseball teams reached the state final this season, so it should be no surprise that this year’s All-Herald Baseball…
Friday 07/05/2019
As more players gravitate towards AAU, local American Legion baseball programs fight to stay relevant Posted: 05 July 2019 [04:18 PM] Newington American Legion head coach Billy DeBlasio faces a familiar dilemma when he sits down to fill out his lineup before…
Tuesday 07/02/2019
Berlin American Legion baseball's Addamo, Murphy impress at Rawlings Futures Showcase Posted: 02 July 2019 [05:08 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Many of Connecticut American Legion baseball’s best were competing in Tuesday’s Rawlings Futures Showcase at CCSU, but that…
Sunday 06/30/2019
Berlin pitching pair picked for American Legion Futures showcase Posted: 30 June 2019 [06:19 PM] BRISTOL - Friday’s American Legion baseball game between Bristol and Berlin was another dogfight, as both teams battled through extra innings…
Saturday 06/29/2019
Team Nutmeg rides five rushing touchdowns to 41-21 rout of Team Constitution in CT Super 100 Classic Posted: 29 June 2019 [08:16 PM] NEW BRITAIN - On the opening drive of Saturday’s CT Super 100 Classic, Team Nutmeg looked disoriented on offense, calling a…
Friday 06/28/2019
Berlin American Legion baseball falls to Bristol in extras despite Bilinksi's gem Posted: 28 June 2019 [09:00 PM] BRISTOL - As Bristol American Legion second baseman Evan Bouchard stepped up to the plate in the bottom of the eighth…
CT Super 100 Classic set to feature plenty of local talent in senior All-Star football game Posted: 28 June 2019 [08:19 PM] NEW BRITAIN - When Team Constitution looked through its roster for the CT Super 100 Classic, the group’s overwhelming presence of…
Friday 06/21/2019
Berlin American Legion baseball adjusting to new season after long state tournament run Posted: 21 June 2019 [07:52 PM] NEWINGTON - The Berlin baseball team had just watched an emotionally draining run to the state final come to an end.…
Thursday 06/20/2019
Hyde finally gets chance to execute 'Hard 90' for Berlin American Legion baseball Posted: 20 June 2019 [07:32 PM] NEWINGTON - Berlin catcher Ryan Hyde finally got his long-awaited opportunity in Wednesday’s American Legion baseball game against Newington. After…
Wednesday 06/19/2019
Berlin American Legion baseball holds off Newington after controversial call in sixth inning Posted: 19 June 2019 [09:08 PM] NEWINGTON - The Newington American Legion dugout erupted with joy in the bottom of the sixth inning of Wednesday’s game against…
Tuesday 06/18/2019
Revamped Zone 1 will be much more difficult for American Legion baseball teams this summer Posted: 18 June 2019 [04:20 PM] BRISTOL - In past years, some teams have easily gotten through the Zone 1 schedule of the American Legion summer baseball…
Monday 06/17/2019
Berlin American Legion baseball uses four-run inning to take down Bristol Posted: 17 June 2019 [11:29 PM] BRISTOL - Facing one of the area’s top arms in starting pitcher Jagger Duquette, Berlin’s American Legion baseball team pieced together…
With Berlin moving up to Class L, high school football schedules are released for 2019 season Posted: 17 June 2019 [09:09 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Football schedules were released on Monday with the season beginning Sept. 13 for most area teams. New…
Friday 06/14/2019
Veleas family shares special bond through generations of success with Berlin athletics Posted: 14 June 2019 [09:25 PM] BERLIN - Fastened up against the walls of Berlin High School’s ‘B’ gym are the names of historic individual performances in…
Thursday 06/13/2019
Number of area baseball, softball players earn All-State honors Posted: 13 June 2019 [07:26 PM] Given how far multiple local baseball and softball teams advanced in their respective state tournaments this season, it should be no…
Wednesday 06/12/2019
New Britain's Jarrett makes program history, wins state heptathlon Posted: 12 June 2019 [09:04 PM] MANCHESTER - Prior to the 800 meter run, the final event of Wednesday’s girls heptathlon, Darwin Shaw told Raven-Symone Jarrett she…
Tuesday 06/11/2019
New Britain's Jarrett ends first day of competition in first place at CIAC state girls track heptathlon with other area athletes turning in strong performances Posted: 11 June 2019 [09:22 PM] MANCHESTER - When New Britain’s Raven-Symone Jarrett heard her name echo through the loudspeakers at Manchester High School, she immediately broke…
Sunday 06/09/2019
Senior class carried Berlin baseball to Class L title game, will be tough to replace Posted: 09 June 2019 [09:51 PM] MIDDLETOWN - Berlin baseball head coach Leo Veleas wasn’t shy when discussing the value of his graduating senior class. “They…
Saturday 06/08/2019
Berlin golf's Lindsay ties for third place at State Open Posted: 08 June 2019 [06:14 PM] OLD LYME – A trio of local golfers competed in Saturday’s State Open at Black Hall Club, and one found himself…
Berlin's Mroczkowski wins high jump at New England Track and Field Championships Posted: 08 June 2019 [05:11 PM] The run, or jump, of dominance for Berlin’s Patricia Mroczkowski continued at Saturday’s New England Track and Field Championships. The UConn…
Friday 06/07/2019
Berlin baseball loses pitchers duel, bid for first state title since 2005 comes up short in Class L final Posted: 07 June 2019 [09:49 PM] MIDDELTOWN - The Berlin baseball team had flexed its muscles at the plate all through the Class L state tournament. The…
Thursday 06/06/2019
State championship game preview: Berlin baseball aims to avoid errors in title contest Posted: 06 June 2019 [08:27 PM] The Berlin baseball team shared a brief celebration on Palmer Field after Tuesday’s Class M semifinal win over Notre-Dame West Haven,…
Wednesday 06/05/2019
Berlin baseball benefiting from balanced lineup during run to Class L title game Posted: 05 June 2019 [09:13 PM] MIDDLETOWN - Any high school baseball coach in the area preaches the importance of pitching and defense - citing throwing strikes…
New Britain-area athletes named to All-CCC teams Posted: 05 June 2019 [08:57 PM] The CCC announced its all-conference teams this week and a host of area athletes line the lists. In baseball, New…
Tuesday 06/04/2019
Berlin baseball rides pair of 3-run doubles to win over Notre Dame-West Haven, reaches Class L state final Posted: 04 June 2019 [09:31 PM] MIDDLETOWN - The Notre Dame-West Haven baseball team was essentially two pitches away from escaping two different Berlin rallies and moving…
Sports Roundup: Neuman's walk-off double leads No. 3 Southington baseball past No. 10 Amity to reach Class LL title game Posted: 04 June 2019 [09:29 PM] WATERBURY - It was the Jake Neuman show from start to finish on Tuesday afternoon. The junior righthander did a little…
Monday 06/03/2019
Southington girls track & field takes 7th at State Open; Berlin, New Britain also have strong showings Posted: 03 June 2019 [09:17 PM] NEW BRITAIN - When Raven Jarrett runs her 100-meter hurdles races, she knows her strength typically lies in her final kick.…
Lindsay places second at Division II state tournament, leads Berlin boys golf to top-3 finish Posted: 03 June 2019 [09:10 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The Berlin boys golf team had a strong showing at the Division II state championships, and the Redcoats…
Sunday 06/02/2019
Playing for more: Class M final wasn't just about winning another title for Berlin's Trevethan Posted: 02 June 2019 [09:58 PM] MIDDLETOWN - Berlin boys tennis star senior Jon Trevethan could feel the heat rising in the second set of Friday’s Class…
Friday 05/31/2019
Berlin's Trevethan wins second straight Class M title in boys tennis Posted: 31 May 2019 [09:06 PM] MIDDLETOWN - Berlin’s Jon Trevethan had faced Tolland’s Brennan Nick two years ago, but he had never faced the 2019 version…
Thursday 05/30/2019
Sports roundup: Berlin softball explodes in seventh inning to pull off another upset in Class M tourney Posted: 30 May 2019 [09:04 PM] BURLINGTON - The Berlin softball team seems to really enjoy playing the role of the underdog. Taking on No. 5 Lewis…
Wednesday 05/29/2019
Sports Roundup: Berlin baseball beats Weston in first round of Class L state tournament after day-long delay Posted: 29 May 2019 [09:16 PM] BERLIN - It took an extra 24 hours, but the Berlin baseball team’s comeback in the first round of the Class…
Berlin golf teams beat New Britain, Goodwin Tech to win Pisk Memorial Golf Championship again Posted: 29 May 2019 [08:54 PM] STAFF REPORT NEW BRITAIN - The Berlin boys golf team successfully defended its title to win the annual New Britain/Berlin Rotary Stan…
Tuesday 05/28/2019
Berlin baseball's surge in Class L opener halted by rain, game to resume Wednesday Posted: 28 May 2019 [07:33 PM] BERLIN - After a lazy start to its first-round matchup against No. 32 Weston, the Berlin baseball team built a wave…
Sunday 05/26/2019
Curtin named MVP as CCSU baseball wins NEC championship, automatic bid to NCAA Tournament Posted: 26 May 2019 [09:30 PM] NORWICH - The Central Connecticut baseball team had plenty to celebrate Sunday afternoon. After all, the Blue Devils are heading back…
Berlin native Marzi throws well during first home start of season for New Britain Bees Posted: 26 May 2019 [09:23 PM] NEW BRITAIN - For New Britain Bees starting pitcher Anthony Marzi, Friday night’s opening game of a six-game homestand was much…
Friday 05/24/2019
Area baseball teams learn state tournament paths with Berlin as top seed in Class L Posted: 24 May 2019 [10:02 PM] It’s state tournament time for baseball, and there is no shortage of local representatives in action this weekend, and when the…
All seven area softball teams earn spots respective state tournaments, set for title runs Posted: 24 May 2019 [09:54 PM] The softball state tournaments kick off next week, and all seven local teams will be fighting to advance, whether it be…
Thursday 05/23/2019
Berlin boys lacrosse playing at its best heading into state tournament play Posted: 23 May 2019 [09:38 PM] BERLIN - As the Berlin boys lacrosse team huddled up as newly crowned CCC South champs after its win over Tolland…
Area teams set to play in lacrosse, tennis tournaments this weekend Posted: 23 May 2019 [09:36 PM] The month of May is winding down, which means it’s almost playoff time in the local area. The opening state tournament…
Wednesday 05/22/2019
Ralph's six goals lead Berlin boys lacrosse to win over Tolland, CCC South crown Posted: 22 May 2019 [09:28 PM] BERLIN - When Tyler Ralph’s teammates of the Berlin boys lacrosse team approached him after Wednesday’s game against Tolland, they all…
Sports Roundup: Berlin girls golf clinches CCC South crown with win over Plainville Posted: 22 May 2019 [09:21 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Not only did the Berlin girls golf team win on Wednesday against Plainville, it also clinched the CCC South…