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Howard Herman

Pittsfield

Sports Writer and Columnist at The Berkshire Eagle

Sports columnist at the Berkshire Eagle, proud parent of two college graduates, and husband of the most patient wife I know. Tweets are mine.

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  • 3 days ago | berkshireeagle.com | Howard Herman

    In a little less than a month, Mike Gladu will lead the 2025 North Adams SteepleCats onto the diamond at Joe Wolfe Field. "I'm never too busy to not keep an eye on our guys," Gladu said. "I went through it the other day. We have some guys doing some really good things, and we have some guys who haven't been producing well."According to the NECBL website, Gladu currently has a roster of 38 players.

  • 4 days ago | berkshireeagle.com | Howard Herman

    LEE — The ceremony might have been moved indoors, but it did not lessen the spirit of celebration. Lee High School named its varsity baseball field on Maple Street for former Wildcat coach and athletic director Richard Lenfest Sr., Saturday afternoon. The ceremony was supposed to take place at the field prior to the start of the Lee-Drury baseball game. But inclement weather forced the organizers to move things inside the Lee High School auditorium.

  • 5 days ago | berkshireeagle.com | Howard Herman

    They might still be celebrating the NCAA Division I basketball championships in Gainesville, Fla., and Storrs, Conn. In the eyes of one D-I coach, getting there requires teams to travel more difficult roads than ever before. "It's a completely different job than it was a year ago," Holy Cross coach Dave Paulsen said.

  • 6 days ago | berkshireeagle.com | Howard Herman

    PITTSFIELD — Two weeks ago, the members of the Taconic baseball team weren't feeling great. Losing an 11-inning game at home to their city rival will do that. Thursday afternoon, it was all smiles on the Taconic bench as Quentin Christopher tossed a complete-game, four-hitter in the Thunder's 8-1 win over the Generals on Buddy Pellerin Field at Clapp Park. This is a subscriber exclusive story.

  • 1 week ago | berkshireeagle.com | Howard Herman

    NORTH ADAMS — It was a night to remember for Drury's Connor Hinkell. The Blue Devil junior struck out a school-record 18 hitters and drove in what proved to be the winning run with a two-RBI double in the second inning as Drury beat city neighbor McCann Tech 9-2, under the lights at Joe Wolfe Field Wednesday night. This is a subscriber exclusive story. Subscribe today to access this story and all of our stories with 24/7 unlimited access. Subscribe today.

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Howard Herman
Howard Herman @howardherman
10 May 25

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Howard Herman
Howard Herman @howardherman
9 May 25

Steelers rookie minicamp roster includes Middlebury's Thomas Perry, who was at Baltimore's camp last weekend. https://t.co/mOEV0gPtL2

Howard Herman
Howard Herman @howardherman
8 May 25

It's a final at Clapp Park. Taconic 8, Pittsfield 1.