Michael Mawson

Sports Editor at Manchester Journal

None at Bennington Banner

Vermont News & Media Sports Editor. Graduate of @UofNH.

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Articles

Community to take on Harlem Wizards in support of Special Olympics, local youth

5 days ago | benningtonbanner.com | Michael Mawson

MANCHESTER — Basketball and entertainment come together Monday night inside Burr and Burton’s E.H. Henry Gym — all for a good cause. The Arlington Lions Club is hosting a basketball fundraiser, pitting members of the community against the Harlem Wizards — a professional “show basketball” team known for the most exciting aspects of the sport: slam dunks, fancy dribbling, comedy and audience participation.
Community to take on Harlem Wizards in support of Special Olympics, local youth

5 days ago | manchesterjournal.com | Michael Mawson

MANCHESTER — Basketball and entertainment come together Monday night inside Burr and Burton’s E.H. Henry Gym — all for a good cause. The Arlington Lions Club is hosting a basketball fundraiser, pitting members of the community against the Harlem Wizards — a professional “show basketball” team known for the most exciting aspects of the sport: slam dunks, fancy dribbling, comedy and audience participation.
Hamlet’s journey comes full circle with ABA head coaching role

5 days ago | reformer.com | Michael Mawson

BENNINGTON — Basketball brought DeShawn Hamlet to Vermont 15 years ago. Now, the former standout player and dedicated coach is set to lead the state’s newest American Basketball Association (ABA) franchise as the inaugural head coach of the Vermont Coyotes. Hamlet’s appointment, announced last month, marks the latest chapter in a journey that’s been closely tied to Bennington for more than a decade.
Hamlet’s journey comes full circle with ABA head coaching role

5 days ago | benningtonbanner.com | Michael Mawson

BENNINGTON — Basketball brought DeShawn Hamlet to Vermont 15 years ago. Now, the former standout player and dedicated coach is set to lead the state’s newest American Basketball Association (ABA) franchise as the inaugural head coach of the Vermont Coyotes. Hamlet’s appointment, announced last month, marks the latest chapter in a journey that’s been closely tied to Bennington for more than a decade.
Hamlet’s journey comes full circle with ABA head coaching role

5 days ago | manchesterjournal.com | Michael Mawson

BENNINGTON — Basketball brought DeShawn Hamlet to Vermont 15 years ago. Now, the former standout player and dedicated coach is set to lead the state’s newest American Basketball Association (ABA) franchise as the inaugural head coach of the Vermont Coyotes. Hamlet’s appointment, announced last month, marks the latest chapter in a journey that’s been closely tied to Bennington for more than a decade.
Battle-tested BBA rolls over MAU

1 week ago | manchesterjournal.com | Michael Mawson

BENNINGTON — Burr and Burton entered Tuesday’s game at Mount Anthony having played eight times already this spring, with half of those games decided by just a single goal. The Bulldogs have endured one of the toughest opening-month schedules of any lacrosse team in Vermont, squaring off against a trio of strong New York programs, last year’s state champion Champlain Valley Union, and northern powers Essex and South Burlington.
Foster, George combine for shutout as Mount Anthony blanks Hartford

1 week ago | manchesterjournal.com | Michael Mawson

Abby Foster delivers a pitch during Wednesday's victory over Hartford. Foster tossed five shutout innings, striking out 13. Michael J. Mawson — Vermont News & Media BENNINGTON — Mount Anthony’s one-two punch in the circle continued to impress Wednesday as Abby Foster and Emilee George combined to pitch a shutout in a 9-0 win over Hartford. The duo has given MAU a pitching depth it hasn’t had in years, helping to keep arms fresh as the team eyes another deep playoff run.
MAU's Palisano sets unofficial state record in long jump

1 week ago | benningtonbanner.com | Michael Mawson

BRATTLEBORO — Mount Anthony track star Ella Palisano–already with a pair of indoor state records to her name– may have added to her impressive resume during Monday’s meet at Brattleboro. The junior swept all three events she entered on Monday, including a potentially record-breaking leap of 19 feet, 1.75 inches in the long jump.
Battle-tested BBA rolls over MAU

1 week ago | benningtonbanner.com | Michael Mawson

BENNINGTON — Burr and Burton entered Tuesday’s game at Mount Anthony having played eight times already this spring, with half of those games decided by just a single goal. The Bulldogs have endured one of the toughest opening-month schedules of any lacrosse team in Vermont, squaring off against a trio of strong New York programs, last year’s state champion Champlain Valley Union, and northern powers Essex and South Burlington.
Mount Anthony rolls past Rutland in home opener

1 week ago | benningtonbanner.com | Michael Mawson

BENNINGTON — While the Patriots entered Thursday’s home-opener with just two games under their belt, the early results were clear: this senior-laden team has a chance to contend in Division I this spring. In its first two games of the season, MAU totaled 36 goals while conceding just five. The Patriots continued that torrid pace on Thursday, running away from Rutland for a 15-1 victory. The entire offense returns for the Patriots, many with three years of varsity experience.