copyright the Chronicle April 26, 2017 by Tena Starr BARTON — Some may not remember when there were fierce competitions at the ball fields at the Orleans County Fairgrounds, or knew there were ball fields there at all. But years ago, they were busy place... More »
copyright the Chronicle May 13, 2015 by Joseph Gresser Major Leaguers begin each season with spring training, a time to polish skills that may have gotten rusty over the winter. For almost all clubs that means heading south to warm weather. What works for th... More »
copyright the Chronicle April 8, 2015 by David Dudley Each year around April 1, the weather plays its own April Fool’s prank on the Northeast Kingdom. For young athletes in the area, the first day that the temperature rises above 30 degrees engenders an irrep... More »
copyright the Chronicle November 19, 2014 by David Dudley Lake Region Union High School (LRUHS) ace pitcher Matt Messier has signed a commitment to attend St. John’s University, in the autumn of 2015. Messier’s decision comes on the tail end of a summer travel... More »
copyright the Chronicle June 4, 2014 by Richard Creaser NEWPORT — While the Falcons were unable to match a 20-year-old record, they did equal their best record since 2007, finishing the season at 8-8 on Saturday. Had the North Country baseball team won one or ... More »
by Richard Creaser ORLEANS — Lake Region’s Matt Messier performed a rare feat on Wednesday afternoon, retiring all 21 Peoples Academy Wolves in order, including 12 strikeouts. His perfect game came with more than a little help from his teammates. “I’ve been a... More »
by Richard Creaser copyright the Chronicle April 30, 2014 NEWPORT — The purported game time temperature was 46 degrees, but it certainly didn’t feel that way Thursday as the North Country Falcons hosted the Essex Hornets for the first game of the 2014 season a... More »
copyright the Chronicle February 12, 2014 by Richard Creaser NEWPORT — Jay Gonyaw has operated a clinic through the Junior Legion Baseball Program for area pitchers and catchers for the past eight years, first at IROC and now at North Country Union High School... More »
by Richard Creaser LYNDONVILLE — The Orleans County All-Stars, composed of players from two Lake Region and one North Country squads, earned runners-up honors at the 13-to-15-year-old Babe Ruth district tournament held in Lyndonville over the weekend. Team ma... More »
by Richard Creaser ORLEANS — The tournament may have been small, but the competition wasn’t. However, the Lake Region squad defeated Lyndonville to earn the Babe Ruth district three 13-year-old title over the weekend. The two teams squared off at Lake Region... More »
Hartford’s Cal Ripken All-Stars won the state championship in baseball for players age 12 and under at Barton Sunday, according to an account from Coach Jethro Hayman of the Lake Region All-Stars. Mr. Hayman said the Lake Region team gave the Hartford team a g... More »
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