Bridge Results
At the Edgartown Bridge Club at the American Legion on Monday June 16, eight tables competed. North-South winners were Cheryl Stark and Jane Haley, followed by Carol Whitmarsh and Sari Lipkin in second, and...
A striped bass made all the difference in the Island Cup rivalry
Far from the excitement of World Cup action in the steamy heat of Brazil, island fishermen battled for bragging rights.
Wharf Honeys cream Mocha Mott’s Creamers
The Wharf Honeys (2-0) wrecking crew beat the Mocha Mott's Creamers 20-8, Thursday night, June 19. The game was mercy-ruled in the top of the sixth inning after the Honeys scored six runs, led...
Felder wins first HHSA Summer Series Race
Charlie Felder, longtime manager at the Vineyard Haven Yacht Club and the co-owner of a new J/70, got the Holmes Hole Sailing Association summer series under way last Sunday with a first-place finish (A...
37th Chilmark 5K Road Race registration is open
The Chilmark 5K Road Race, now in its 37th year, will be Saturday, August 9, at 10:30 am. The town limits the number of runners but has agreed to raise the ceiling of the...
Red Sox repeat as little league champs
Future championships will likely be played at a nearly-completed Penn Field on Pennsylvania Avenue. Wherever the games are played, Little League, as it’s played here, offers a sense of pure Americana.
Holmes Hole Sailing Association kicks off season
More than 34 skippers and crew took part in the first race of the season.
Women’s softball opens with a blast
Perhaps the biggest change will be the absence of Ralph Stewart, the recently departed sports editor of The Times who was the beloved chronicler of league play since its inception. Mr. Stewart was in attendance Tuesday night but modestly declined a public introduction, citing his completely unreasonable fear of applause.
Gone fishin’: Weather warms up but bass fishing stays cool
The spring striper fishing never got off the ground, but fishermen remain optimistic.
World Cup, at Coop’s
Coop de Ville hosted a World Cup viewing party for the United States' first World Cup game Monday evening against Ghana. Around 100 people ate, drank and watched the game, under dozens of national...
Four homers push Sharks to a 12-2 win over Tide
The win delighted fans and fathers, who received free admission Sunday.
MVRHS hires new boys and girls Varsity soccer coaches
Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School hired new varsity soccer coaches for both the boys and girls teams this month. Esteban Aranzabe of Edgartown will replace Damon Burke as the boys varsity soccer coach, and...
Little League roundup
Tuesday, June 10
Cubs 7, Tigers 6
Summer Cardoza hit her fourth home run of the season to spark the Cubs to a come-from-behind 7-6 win over the Tigers.
Cubs relievers Andrew Marchand and Chris Ferry pitched...
Edgartown Golf Club offers new junior program
The Edgartown Golf Club is offering a new junior program designed to introduce golf to juniors of all ability levels. The junior program aims to help youth play golf and have fun in the...
Jeremy Alley-Tarter runs 6th in All-State
Jeremy Alley-Tarter ended an illustrious varsity track and field career on Saturday, June 7, placing 6th in the Massachusetts All State 800 meters at Bridgewater State University with a time of 1:54:96. It was...
Tad Gold drafted by the Baltimore Orioles
I got called by our commissioner Chris Hall, and I look across the field and I see Tad in total disbelief. We were already about to recognize him and everything. It was a special moment. Hollywood couldn’t have done it better.
Sharks 3-2 after first week of FCBL play
The Martha’s Vineyard Sharks, the local franchise in the Futures Collegiate Baseball League, started the defense of their 2013 championship with three wins and two losses in the first week of play. They also...
Girls youth lacrosse finishes perfect season
The Martha’s Vineyard Girls Youth U-15 lacrosse team closed out their undefeated 8-0 season on Saturday with a hard-fought 11-10 win over Dartmouth. The Vineyard trailed most of the game, but with five minutes...
Travel soccer roundup
The under-18 boys travel soccer team ended their regular season undefeated with seven wins, one draw, and no losses, after beating Yarmouth Dennis, 12-0, at Veterans Park on June 8. They will advance to...