Manchester Journal: Local Sports

Calling all hockey players

The Manchester Journal — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:59:53 EST

Friday, Nov. 21, 2008 MANCHESTER — Riley Rink at Hunter Park will host Boston Bruins Alumni vs Green Mountain Stars on Feb. 7, 2009. This is a rare opportunity to play against the Boston Bruins and support Riley Rink at Hunter Park.

Sabrina Cofer wins West River Tennis tourney

The Manchester Journal — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:59:53 EST

Friday, Nov. 21, 2008 SOUTH LONDONDERRY — Eleven-year-old Sabrina Cofer from Londonderry had a tournament to remember at The Vermont USTA Championships Tennis Tournament at West River Tennis & Fitness Center Nov.

Hubbard Hall offering Orienteering course

The Manchester Journal — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:59:52 EST

Friday, Nov. 21, 2008 CAMBRIDGE, N.Y. — Hubbard Hall will sponsor a one day Orienteering workshop on Friday, Nov. 28. The workshop will begin at 9 a.m. in the Beacon Feed Building in which strategies are explained through working out

Rusty Blades Monday Night League posts their first game of the season

The Manchester Journal — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:59:51 EST

Friday, Nov. 21, 2008 MANCHESTER — The Rusty Blades Monday Night League got off to a fine start and turn-out on Election Eve. In the first game Vermont Country Store (VCS) narrowly beat Mulligans 3-2.

Instructors needed for JISP

The Manchester Journal — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:59:50 EST

Friday, Nov. 21, 2008 BROMLEY MOUNTAIN — Junior Instructional Snowsports Program (JISP) is seeking ski and snowboard instructors for the upcoming season. For anyone who loves to ski or snowboard, wants to ski/snowboard mid-week and

Green Mountain Relay to Run through Vermont

The Manchester Journal — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:59:50 EST

Friday, Nov. 21, 2008 JEFFERSONVILLE — Registration is open for the fourth annual Green Mountain Relay, a 200-mile team running relay race in Vermont. The Green Mountain Relay will take place Saturday and Sunday June 20 and 21, 2009,

Instructors needed for JISP

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:27:57 EST

BROMLEY MOUNTAIN - Junior Instructional Snowsports Program (JISP) is seeking ski and snowboard instructors for the upcoming season. For anyone who loves to ski or snowboard, wants to ski/snowboard mid-week and avoid the crowds, or share your passion with a local youngster, become a JISP instructor, earn free day passes and help continue the volunteer support that has keep the (JISP) going for over 50 years.

NCTA Tennis Open a huge success

The Manchester Journal — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:16:44 EST

Friday, Nov. 14, 2008 STRATTON MOUNTAIN — Over 80 people participated in the 1st Annual NCTA Tennis Tournament. Players from as far as Albany, N.Y. and Woodstock joined in on the daylong event held at Stratton Mountain.

Skating lessons at Giorgetti Arena

The Manchester Journal — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:58:17 EST

Friday, Nov. 14, 2008 RUTLAND — Paul Martel, professional ISI instructor with over 25 years of teaching experience, is back to teach the Learn to Skate and Freestyle Skating programs. This is an opportunity to learn from a professional

Reasons to participate in the 13th Annual Running of the Turkeys

The Manchester Journal — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:58:17 EST

Friday, Nov. 14, 2008 ARLINGTON — The 13th Annual Running of the Turkeys, a 5K (3.1 mile) walk and road race in Arlington at 9 a.m. on Thanksgiving morning is an event not to be missed. Here are 13 reasons to participate: 1.

WRSA to benefit from dinner proceeds

The Manchester Journal — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:58:16 EST

Friday, Nov. 14, 2008 SOUTH LONDONDERRY — The West River Sports Association is holding an Annual Fundraising Dinner featuring both a live and silent auction Saturday, Nov. 15 at Stratton Mountain School.

Lawrence wins West River Tennis Tourney

The Manchester Journal — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:58:14 EST

Friday, Nov. 14, 2008 LONDONDERRY — Eleven year old Marcus Lawrence from South Londonderry was a big winner in the recent USTA Vermont Championships Tennis Tournament at West River Tennis & Fitness Center Sept.

Trail Race open to runners this weekend

The Manchester Journal — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:58:13 EST

Friday, Nov. 14, 2008 GREENWICH, N.Y. — The Batten Kill Valley Runners Club invites all to take part in the Taconic Hills Trail Races Sunday, Nov. 16, at 9:30 a.m. Two races (5K and 15K) will run simultaneously at Christ the King

Bandits open gyms

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 08:50:50 EST

ARLINGTON - The Bennington Bandits will continue conducting softball open gyms every Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to noon, through March. They are open to any players who would like to work on their skills.

Questions can be directed to Steve Coyne at 518-205-5171.

Bulldog girls race through Regionals

LOCAL SPORTS ROUNDUP, Staff Reports — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 08:49:40 EST

MANCHESTER, N.H. - The Burr and Burton Academy girls cross country team took 27th place in Saturday's New England Championship at Derryfield Park.