Sports
Girls Basketball Hall of Fame Welcomes 2025 Class
Some of the area's brightest stars of the last few decades took their place in the Berkshire County High School Girls Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday at Proprietors Lodge as it welcomed its 12th class.
St. Louis Options Koperniak to Triple-A
The St. Louis Cardinals Sunday announced that the outfielder and two infield prospects in the Cardinals' system were being optioned to the Triple-A affiliate in Tennessee.
County's 'Super Six' Head to Final Four
If it seems like Berkshire County is well represented in the basketball state semi-finals, that is because it is.
County Stars Shine on Championship Saturday
Six area basketball teams made it to the final game of the six divisions – three boys and three girls – where county schools are classified in Western Mass.
4th Annual Northern Berkshire Alumni Hockey Game
Alumni from McCann, Hoosac, Drury, and Greylock will face off in a match, with tickets available for $10.
Baseball in the Berkshires Museum Plans Exhibit in Cheshire
The exhibit on the history of baseball in Cheshire and Adams will be on view Monday through Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. from Wednesday, Feb. 12, through Thursday, Feb. 27.
Striking Out Cancer Event Holding Kickoff Event in February
The fifth annual Striking out Cancer in the Berkshires fund-raiser will kick off with a night of music, entertainment and dancing on Feb. 22.
Pittsfield High Basketball Coach Released Without Explanation
Joe Racicot was abruptly dismissed from his position at Pittsfield High after 14 years with the girls' program. Racicot denies allegations of misconduct cited in a letter from the district's HR director and says he was not given an opportunity to defend himself.
McCann Tech Hockey Program Hosting Alumni Game
The North County high school hockey cooperative program is inviting former players to participate in the fourth annual alumni game on Sunday, Feb. 23.
Mount Anthony Swimmers Beat New Lebanon
Braden McManus Wednesday won a pair of events to lead the Mount Anthony Union (Vt.) swim team to a 62-32 win over New Lebanon/Berlin in a co-ed meet.
Local Figure Skaters Compete at Bay State Games
Hundreds of figure skaters from around the commonwealth and around New England participated in the annual event.
2024 in Sports: Hoosac Valley Girls Basketball Was Top Story
There were a number of Western Mass titles and individual accomplishments to thrill local high school sports fans.
Bousquet Offers Adult Ski Race League
Bousquet Mountain will offer an adult racing league on Tuesday nights from Jan. 7 to Feb. 11.
New Lebanon High Swimmers Open Season Against Taconic Hills
The New Lebanon-Berlin boys swim team took first place in two out of three contested races en route to a 55-11 win over Taconic Hills in Wednesday's season-opener.
BCC Reintroduces Varsity Athletics
Varsity baseball, volleyball available in fall 2025.
Berkshire High Schools Release Statement on Fan Behavior at Athletic Events
Ahead of the Winter Sports Season, all Berkshire County superintendents and principals met to discuss concerns regarding conduct at school-sponsored athletic events.
Watch for Runners Near BCC on Thanksgiving Morning
The ninth annual MountainOne Thankful 5K will be held on Thursday, Nov. 28, at 9 a.m. at Berkshire Community College.
MountainOne Thankful 5K to Benefit Local Food Pantries
The run/walk will be held on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28, at Berkshire Community College, located at 1350 West Street in Pittsfield, starting at 9 a.m.
Swann, Williams Women Place Third at Natinoals
The Williams College women's cross country team Saturday placed third at the NCAA Division III Championships.
Swann, Williams College Harriers Compete at NCAA Championships
Mount Greylock Regional School alumna Kate Swann and the Williams College women's cross country team are in Terre Haute, Ind., Saturday morning to compete at the NCAA Division III Championship.
Cardinals Add Koperniak to 40-Man Roster
The St. Louis Cardinals Tuesday picked up the contract of Hoosac Valley alumnus Matt Koperniak and added him to the Major League Baseball team's 40-man roster, according to numerous media outlets.
Berkshire Ajax Soccer Club Sets Tryouts
The Berkshire Ajax Soccer Club will hold a tryout for the 2025 spring season on Sunday, Nov. 10, on Williams College's Farley-Lamb turf field.
Soldier On 5K Sunday in Pittsfield
Soldier On and the Berkshire Running Foundation will host the inaugural Soldier On 5K Walk/Run Sunday, Nov. 10 at the First Street Common in Pittsfield at 9 a.m.
Pittsfield Finishes Unbeaten Season in Youth Football Juniors
Messiah Grandson and Cashius Bartlett-Mood led the Pittsfield juniors to a 26-8 win over Dalton in the Berkshire County Youth Football League Championship Game on Saturday at Berkshire Community College.
Lee Seniors Win County Youth Football League Title
Lee’s Bryce Hoff went 59 yards for a rushing touchdown in the first quarter, and it ended up the only score in the contest.
UCS Holds Annual Superhero 5K and Kids' Dash
This family friendly event supports UCS' Teens4Change (T4C) program, a peer-led program that gives local teens opportunities to plan activities, build connections and take positive action in their community.
Softball Players Donate to Animal Shelter
League players, families, and the board of directors collected and donated toys, treats, food, and cleaning supplies to present to the No Paws staff and animals.
Up Front for DeMar Race on Veterans Day
The race begins at Veterans Memorial in North Adams at 9:00AM and ends at the American Legion.
Henderson Making a Mark at Springfield College
The Monument Mountain grad scored a pair of goals in the Pride's 3-1 win over Worcester State on Oct. 8. He has appeared in 11 games this season, collecting those two goals and an assist, and he has started once for the Pride.
Just for Kicks Soccer Tournament Dedicates Trophy to Founder
The annual CRA Just for Kicks Soccer Tournament this year named the 7th/8th grade divisions of the tournament the Dan McMahon division in recognition of McMahon’s impact on youth soccer in Berkshire County over his 35 year career at the CRA.
