Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Virginia Water, England — Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia don’t like each other, and they’re making no effort to disguise their feelings. The verbal feuding began May 11 during the third round of The Players Championship. It resumed …
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Windsor — The Windsor Yellowjackets, despite their record, are probably not one of those teams that a top seed would like to face in the first round of the Vermont Division III baseball tournament. The Jacks fell to 3-10 with a 3-1 loss to a strong Otter Valley …
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Cavendish, Vt. — Small town, big heart. Cavendish took a nasty hit from Tropical Storm Irene in August 2011. But when it was over, and the devastation observed, the 1,400 residents just put on their work gloves and …
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
West Canaan — Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but Newport High baseball coach Bob Bates didn’t see much of it in evidence during the Tigers’ 8-6 defeat of Mascoma yesterday. The teams combined for 10 …
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Boston — John Tortorella promised that “there will be no give in this team.” He’s been right once before in this situation already in the postseason, promising his New York Rangers would be tighter and sharper after going down two games to none to the Washington Capitals in …
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Sochi, Russia — The mountains of Sochi are now home to Potanin’s slope, Gazprom’s gondola lift and Sberbank’s ski jump. The nicknames used by locals and an army of construction workers leave no doubt about who is paying …
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
In West Fairlee yesterday morning, Shay Paffenroth reaches for the fish she just caught, which she called a “pumpkin seed.” Paffenroth, of West Topsham, Vt., and her husband, David, were fishing in Lake Fairlee for the first time. …
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Detroit — Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored 31 seconds apart midway through the second period and Pavel Datsyuk restored a two-goal lead in the third to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 last night to take a 2-1 lead in their second-round series. …
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
San Antonio — Zach Randolph’s miserable Western Conference finals debut led to a sleepless night and a long film session. The All-Star power forward and his Memphis Grizzlies are hardly down and out, though. In both rounds of …
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Madrid — Jose Mourinho will leave Real Madrid after three years as coach, paving the path for his return to England and a second stint as Chelsea’s manager. Real Madrid president Florentino Perez announced at a news conference following a board meeting yesterday that a mutual agreement was …
By Don's Early Light
