Senior golf series raises scholarship money
The seventh and final event of the Berkshire County Senior Golf Series was staged at General Electric Athletic Association in Pittsfield. A full field competed in the four-man scramble format.…
Berkshire County golf championship held in Stockbridge
By Dick Syriac STOCKBRIDGE – If you attend a high school sporting event, you can expect to find the usual scene. There will be cheerleaders, coaches screaming and hollering (a.k.a.…
New York’s Edition Farm is eco-friendly horse-lover’s paradise
How many times have we taken drives in the country, as Chuck Berry would say, “with no particular place to go,” and spotted a small farm with horses? I bet if that…
Wrapping up the golf season
The response to the recent two-part feature on golfers’ integrity has been overwhelming. Most readers said that it was about time this topic was addressed and they hoped that the…
He had a great summer
On Sept. 11, Berkshire County lost one of its finest people when John Codey Jr. succumbed to pancreatic cancer. On that day many of us lost a dear friend. Name…
Honesty needed on the golf course
“I’ve played in 200 golf tournaments in my amateur career and I probably won 10, but those wins sure felt good.” These words were spoken by a late friend of…
Good timing needed in sports and in life
It is often said that timing is very important, especially at the race track. You could be scanning your racing sheets and finally decide on a horse to invest in…
Tying up some loose ends
*Do the majority of sports fans really care if Chad Johnson (a.k.a. Chad Ochocinco, a.k.a. Cinco de Mayo, etc.) was cut by the Miami Dolphins? ESPN treated the announcement as…
Wrapping up The Spa
Saratoga Race Course has been described as “The Summer Place to Be.” After some major upsets took place in the past, it was referred to as “The Graveyard of Champions.”…