Sports
Bay State Winter Games Returning to Berkshires
The games will be held at the Williams College Lansing Champman Skating Rink in Williamstown.
Gittens' Late Free Throw Lifts MCLA Men
Quentin Gittens made a free throw with 2 seconds left Saturday to give the MCLA men's basketball team an 87-86 win over Pratt Institute.
Williams Men's Basketball Tops Middlebury
Alex Lee scored 22 points Saturday to lead the Williams men's basketball team to a 91-82 win over Middlebury.
Gittens' 31 Lead MCLA in Narrow Road Win
Taconic High graduate Quentin Gittens scored a career-high 31 points Wednesday to lead the MCLA men's basketball team to an 80-76 win over Bridgewater State.
Carpenter Breaks School Assist Record at Framingham State
Framingham State senior point guard Gwendolyn Carpenter last month broke the all time assist record at the school.
Williams Women's Basketball Beats WPI
Cortland McBarron scored 21 points Tuesday to lead the Williams College women's basketball team to a 70-53 win over Worcester Polytechnic.
MCLA Women's Basketball Earns Road Win
Kristie Zator had a double-double Tuesday to lead the MCLA women's basketball team to a 45-27 win over Dean College.
Taconic Boys Basketball Was Top Story of '23
The 2023 sports year was filled with championships throughout the county.
Williamstown's Kapiloff Purchases Waubeeka Golf Links
Not only did Chris Kapiloff learn the game of golf at the South Williamstown facility. He also started learning the business skills that enabled him to purchase the course.
'Thanks, Coach:' Lenox Honors Lafave, Carroll
On Saturday afternoon, the Lenox community recognized former high school teacher and coach Fred Lafave and longtime Principal Joseph J. Carroll.
MassWildlife: Avoid decorating with invasive plants
Don't deck the halls with invasive species. Some invasive plants can spread quickly and completely crowd out native plants.
Governor Releases Plan to Protect and Enhance Access to Farmland
The plan sets goals and priorities around increasing farmland conservation and protection, addressing farmland access, and preserving and expanding the economic and environmental viability of farms across the state.
Williams Men's Basketball Downs Springfield College
Alex Stoddard scored 13 points Saturday to lead the Williams College men's basketball team to a 61-56 win over Springfield College.
Zator Leads MCLA Women's Basketball in Road Win
Kristie Zator scored 16 points Saturday to lead the MCLA women's basketball team to a 41-40 win over Wentworth.
Long winter's nap: Which animals hibernate?
Hibernation is a behavioral adaptation that allows animals to survive low temperatures and periods of time without food.
State Athletic Association Honors County Umpire
The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association recently named Don Singleton of Williamstown the 2022-23 Baseball Official of the Year in the commonwealth.
MCLA Women's Basketball Falls on Road
Sarah Wisniewski scored 16 points Tuesday to lead the Johnson and Wales women's basketball team to a 55-36 win over MCLA.
Smith College Women Top Williams
Sofia Rosa scored 25 points and grabbed 10 rebounds Wednesday to lead the Smith College women's basketball team to a 76-68 win over Williams.
Donnybrook Golf Course Closes to Improve Sale Potential
In a post on the club's website on Saturday, Matt Kelly said it was a tough decision to end what his father, Jim, had created but necessary in finding a purchaser for the 161 acres of land.
MCLA Men's Basketball Improves to 5-4
Hayden Morris-Gay scored 20 points Tuesday to lead the MCLA men's basketball team to an 81-52 win over New England College.
Williams Men's Basketball Beats SUNY Oneonta
Alex Lee scored 16 points to lead the Williams College men's basketball team to a 70-65 win over SUNY Oneonta on Tuesday.
MCLA Women's Basketball Loses Heart-Breaker on Road
Taryn White scored 17 points Saturday to lead the Mount Holyoke women's basketball team to a 54-53 win over MCLA.
December is the Start of Bird Feeding Season
As winter sets in, find a comfortable spot inside where you can watch the birds visiting your feeders. Figure out what birds they are, observe how they interact with each other, and see what they prefer to eat.
Williams Men's Basketball Comes Back to Win at Wesleyan
Cole Prowitt Smith scored in the paint with 27 seconds left to give the Williams College men's basketball team the lead for good in a 62-60 win over Wesleyan on Saturday.
Outdoor Recreation Contributed Over $11B to Mass Economy
The Healey-Driscoll Administration’s new Office of Outdoor Recreation will help grow these opportunities
Local Athletes Earn League Honors with College Teams
Lee High School graduate Elizabeth Brown was named to the all-Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference first team this fall.
Thankful 5K Draws Hundreds
The event, sponsored by MountainOne and organized by the Berkshire Running Center, helped more than 400 participants work up an appetite and helped raise money and generate non-perishable food donations for local food pantries.
MCLA Men's Hockey Gets Home Win
Landry Laird made 32 saves Tuesday to backstop the MCLA men's hockey team to a 5-1 win over Western New England.
Williams Men's Basketball Tops MCLA
Alex Lee scored 13 points and pulled down eight rebounds Tuesday to lead the Williams College men's basketball team to a 56-41 win over MCLA.
Roads Near BCC to Host Thankful 5K Thanksgiving Morning
Drivers are asked to be aware of the increased activity along the half mile stretch from Meadow Ridge Drive to Berkshire Community College.
