Sports

Girls on the Run registration open, coaches sought

VERMONT- Girls on the Run Vermont’s registration for its spring program is now open for the southern region. Girls on the Run is a physical activity-based, positive youth development program that inspires girls in third through eighth grade to be joyful, healthy, and confident. The volunteer-led...

Twin Valley's Izaak Park tries to squeeze between Leland & Gray's Chris Bovat, Christian Thomsen, and Matt Dunn during Friday's game in Townshend. Photo by Randy Capitani

Twin Valley boys seeded third, open Tuesday.

DEERFIELD VALLEY- Local boys high school basketball team learned who their playoff opponents would be this morning, as the Vermont Principals Association announced its pairings for the 2019 boys' basketball tournaments. The No. 3 Twin Valley Wildcats (14-6) will host 14th-ranked Mid...

Twin Valley tops Chieftains, hounded by Terriers

WHITINGHAM- The Twin Valley Wildcats used strong opening and closing quarters Friday evening to come away with a convincing 44-31 win over visiting Green Mountain. The win gave the Wildcats a little bit of revenge over the Chieftains, who topped the Wildcats by nine points in a December game at...

Wildcats plagued by poor shooting, bounced from playoffs

WHITINGHAM- The Twin Valley girls’ varsity basketball team wrapped up its regular season Thursday, February 21, by hosting the Bellows Falls Terriers. It was senior night for Twin Valley, but the visitors spoiled the evening by rolling to a 66-22 win.
Twin Valley was coming off a big win...

The Twin Valley Middle School girls red basketball team.

Girl power

The Twin Valley Middle School girls red basketball team finished their season on a high note, beating the Bement School girls, 40 - 24, at Deerfield Academy Gym. The team finished with a 12 - 2 record and finished second in the Twin Valley Middle School Invitational, losing to Arlington, 21 - 20...

Multimountain passes, including Drifter, offer endless mountain adventures

Skiing can offer endless adventures. After all, each adventure – each day on the mountain – offers new and sometimes seemingly endless possibilities. One day we may enjoy perfect hardpack. Another day we might enjoy fresh powder. And sometimes, we encounter boilerplate and the challenges of...

Twin Valley's Jarrett Niles pushes the ball upcourt between Leland & Gray's Maris Linder, left, and Sierra Fillion during a January 17 game between the Wildcats and Rebels.

Wildcats' playoff game announced

DEERFIELD VALLEY- Local high schools learned who their playoff opponents would be today, as the Vermont Principals Association announced its pairings for the 2019 girls' basektball tournaments. The ninth-seeded Twin Valley Wildcats (5-15) will travel to Marshfield Wednesday to take on the the...

Twin Valley girls playing well, take road win over highly-ranked MVC

WHITINGHAM- Early in the season, Twin Valley girls’ basketball coach Buddy Hayford listed some of the teams he thought would be difficult challenges for his Wildcats squad. One of those teams was the Springfield High School Cosmos. On Thursday evening, they showed why they were a tough matchup...

Wildcat boys lose, get back on track

WHTINGHAM- The Twin Valley boys’ basketball team suffered its first loss in more than a month Saturday, dropping a 49-35 game to the visiting Proctor Phantoms.
The Wildcats hadn’t played in more than a week, and the rustiness showed in their game as they came out flat in the opening...

Fundraiser set for adaptive programs

DOVER- On Saturday, February 23, starting at 8 am in the Discovery Center, it’s the Ski and Ride til You Drop event at the Mount Snow.
Ski and Ride til You Drop is an action-packed, one day event in support of Adaptive Sports at Mount Snow. It’s a chance to ski, ride, laugh, raise money,...