SPORTS
Vermont H.S. scores for Friday, May 3: See how your favorite team fared
The 2024 Vermont high school spring season has begun. See below for scores, schedules and game details (statistical leaders, game notes) from baseball, softball, lacrosse, track and field, tennis and Ultimate. To report scores: Coaches or team representatives are asked to report results ASAP after games by emailing sports@burlingtonfreepress.com. Please submit with a name/contact number. ...
High School Snowboarder's Nonprofit Pitch Wins Her Free Tuition at UVM
A high school snowboarder has earned a scholarship to the University of Vermont after winning a business pitch challenge for her nonprofit, which helps athletes overcome the mental health pressures associated with highly competitive sports. Pippa Scott, a 17-year-old junior at Killington Mountain School, beat nearly 150 teams from seven...
Williston gym using boxing to help fight Parkinson's disease
WILLISTON, Vt. — Boxing has a long legacy of building star athletes. From Floyd Mayweather to Muhammad Ali, some of the greatest stars of all time come from the combat sports world. But now, boxing is helping battle a disease the latter of the aforementioned fighters faced. Rock Steady...
Play of the Week: April 30-May 2, 2024
This week's Play of the Week contestants seem to be taking cues from the blockbuster hit "Top Gun" thanks to a series of high-flying aerial moves on the field. In our latest poll, Moriah High School's Boden Valentine slides in to catch a deep-fly ball to help secure his team's victory against AuSable Valley.
PHOTOS: "Racing in Milton" event sparks nostalgia and dives into Catamount history
MILTON-- The engines of history roared to life at the Milton Public Library this past Saturday, April 27, as car enthusiasts and residents alike gathered to delve into Vermont's racing heritage. Co-hosted by the Milton Historical Society, the event unfolded as a journey back to the heyday of racing in...
Vermont H.S. scores for May 1: BFA softball earns walkoff win over rival Missisquoi
The 2024 Vermont high school spring season has begun. See below for scores, schedules and game details (statistical leaders, game notes) from baseball, softball, lacrosse, track and field, tennis and Ultimate. To report scores: Coaches or team representatives are asked to report results ASAP after games by emailing sports@burlingtonfreepress.com. Please submit with a name/contact number. ...
Vermont completes comeback for thrilling win vs. UMBC
ALBANY, N.Y. — It's been a season of thrilling wins for the Catamounts, and perhaps the most exciting one of all came on the season's biggest stage. For the second week in a row, No. 2 Vermont men's lacrosse matched up with No. 3 UMBC. After a nail-biting win in the season finale, the Cats and Retrievers found themselves in another close battle, with Vermont coming up with a 10-8 win to advance to the championship round.
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