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  • 1 day ago | burlingtonfreepress.com | Alex Abrami

    The state's biggest sporting event returns later this month. The M&T Bank Vermont City Marathon & Relay is slated for its 34th Memorial Day weekend, and 35th edition overall, in Burlington. Over 4,600 racers, from marathoners, relay teams and handcyclists, will navigate through the streets of the Queen City on Sunday, May 25. The race starts and finishes at Waterfront Park. Here's what you need to know ahead of this year's marathon weekend:When and where is the Vermont City Marathon?

  • 2 days ago | burlingtonfreepress.com | Alex Abrami

    Jackson Skipper is returning to Vermont basketball. The former Catamount — who left Burlington to play at Oral Roberts this past winter — is transferring back to Vermont, The Athletic's Tobias Bass reported on X, the site formerly known as Twitter, on Monday afternoon. Skipper also announced his commitment to Vermont on social media.

  • 3 days ago | burlingtonfreepress.com | Alex Abrami |Judith Altneu

    Welcome to the third installment of the 2025 spring season for the expanded Vermont Varsity Insider Athletes of the Week voting by high school sports fans. This week, and every week during the sports seasons, members of the public may vote for a top girls athlete and a top boys athlete. And since the winter season, we're added to the list of weekly nominees: There are now two stories, one for girls and one for boys, with more athletes on each ballot. For this week's boys poll, visit HERE.

  • 6 days ago | burlingtonfreepress.com | Alex Abrami |Judith Altneu

    The 2025 Vermont high school spring season has begun. See below for scores, schedules and game details (statistical leaders, game notes) from baseball, softball, lacrosse, tennis, track and field and Ultimate. TO REPORT SCORESCoaches or team representatives are asked to report results ASAP after games by emailing [email protected]. Please submit with a name/contact number. ►Contact Alex Abrami at [email protected]. Follow him on X, formerly known as Twitter:@aabrami5.

  • 1 week ago | burlingtonfreepress.com | Alex Abrami

    Vermont native Graham Walker's bid to make an NFL roster has brought him to familiar territory. Walker is currently participating at the rookie minicamp tryout for the Kansas City Chiefs, home to his famous half-brother, Patrick Mahomes, the superstar quarterback and three-time Super Bowl MVP. A former Champlain Valley Union High School standout, Walker is one of 60 players hoping to land a contract with the Chiefs during their minicamp, which opened Saturday, May 3 and wraps on Monday, May 5.

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Alex Abrami
Alex Abrami @aabrami5
14 May 25

Your guide to the 2025 Vermont City Marathon & Relay in Burlington's streets https://t.co/7QG3WW0Ja9 via @bfp_news

Alex Abrami
Alex Abrami @aabrami5
13 May 25

Vermont H.S. sports scores for Tuesday, May 13: See how your favorite team fared https://t.co/jigIfEeqga via @bfp_news

Alex Abrami
Alex Abrami @aabrami5
13 May 25

Coleton Merchant is partially blind. That hasn't stopped him from mashing baseballs. My feature on the ⁦@rmhsvtAthletics⁩ star—> https://t.co/RY5QGOPDdL via @bfp_news #vthsbaseball