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Lake Region Cal Ripken team wins district

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This past weekend, June 29 and 30, North Country and Lake Region completed the 12U (age 12 and under) Cal Ripken baseball district championship.   Last Thursday, June 27, North Country took it to Lake Region, beating them 10-0 in five innings.  This put the pr... More »

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North Country grad will coach NBA Charlotte Bobcats

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by Richard Creaser CHARLOTTE, North Carolina — Steve Clifford, a 1979 graduate of North Country Union High School, has been named head coach of the NBA Charlotte Bobcats.  Mr. Clifford accepted a two-year, $6-million deal with a club option for a third year.  ... More »

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Rangers take two from visiting Richford

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by Richard Creaser ORLEANS — The Lake Region Rangers hosted the visiting Richford Falcons for an impromptu doubleheader Monday afternoon.  Saturday’s regularly scheduled match between the two teams was rained and snowed out and, due to poor field conditions ba... More »

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In track and field: NC Falcons fall short in home meet

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 by Richard Creaser copyright the Chronicle May 10, 2013 NEWPORT — It was evident that North Country Coach Gary Johnson had hoped things might turn out differently as he played master of ceremonies to the track and field competition held at North Country on We... More »

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In boys baseball: Whitcomb lefty ends Chargers comeback

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copyright the chronicle 05-08-13 by Richard Creaser CRAFTSBURY COMMON — Whitcomb High lefty Bradford Allen gave the visiting Hornets just what they needed to secure the win over the host Craftsbury Academy Chargers on Friday night.  Allen would close out the g... More »

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LR softball: Rangers run wild over Peoples’ Wolves

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by Richard Creaser copyright the Chronicle 5-1-13 The Lake Region Rangers defeated the visiting Peoples Academy Wolves in resounding fashion during Tuesday’s varsity softball match-up at Lake Region.  The game was called in the home half of the sixth, invoking... More »

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In girls tennis: Falcons fly by Rangers

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copyright the Chronicle 4-22-2013 The visiting North Country Falcons spoiled Lake Region girls varsity tennis opener with a 3-2 win on Friday, April 19.   Friday’ contest was remarkable for a number of reasons not the least of which was the fact it marked the ... More »

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In boys tennis: Falcons get ranked for singles games

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copyright the Chronicle 4-10-2013 by Richard Creaser NEWPORT — The success of the 2013 boys varsity tennis team will rest heavily on the shoulders of the team’s top five singles players, Coach Gary Atchinson said.  In order for the team to win a meet it must w... More »