Vickie Fulkerson

Scholastic Sports Editor at The Day

Sports editor at The Day in New London, CT. Red Sox fan. Trumpet player for the New Horizons Band of Southeastern Connecticut.

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Dallas Wings at Connecticut Sun preview capsule

5 days ago | theday.com | Vickie Fulkerson

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Chicago Sky at Connecticut Sun preview capsule

1 week ago | theday.com | Vickie Fulkerson

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Suffield comes between Stonington and history in Class M baseball semifinal

1 week ago | theday.com | Vickie Fulkerson

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A new look for The Day’s sports section, but the same commitment to local coverage

Dec 4, 2024 | theday.com | Vickie Fulkerson

You’ll notice that starting today, The Day’s sports section has a different look, minus our traditional “agate page,” which previously provided results and standings for professional and college sports on a national level. While that page will no longer be a part of the paper going forward, we will still provide our “On TV” feature, listing that day’s televised events.
Waterford heads to Class SS playoffs with a 41-7 victory over rival East Lyme

Nov 29, 2024 | sports.yahoo.com | Vickie Fulkerson |New London

Nov. 29—EAST LYME — Jax Higgins was headed to the left, then bounced back to the right side of the field, eluding tacklers, for a 59-yard gain in the second quarter on a rain-soaked Thanksgiving morning. And that's, perhaps, the moment that the Waterford High School football team was OK again. Higgins, Waterford's dynamic quarterback who suffered a high ankle sprain on Nov.
Waterford heads to Class SS playoffs with a 41-7 victory over rival East Lyme

Nov 28, 2024 | theday.com | Vickie Fulkerson

Waterford’s Jax Higgins (7) escapes the grasp of East Lyme’s Alexander Buzzelli (46) during Thursday’s football game at East Lyme High School. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints Waterford First Selectman Rob Brule presents the Battle of the Bay trophy to Waterford to celebrate their win against East Lyme after Thursday’s football game at East Lyme High School.
Waterford heads to Class SS playoffs with a 41-7 victory over rival East Lyme

Nov 27, 2024 | theday.com | Vickie Fulkerson

East Lyme — Jax Higgins was headed to the left, then bounced back to the right side of the field, eluding tacklers, for a 59-yard gain in the second quarter on a rain-soaked Thanksgiving morning. And that’s, perhaps, the moment that the Waterford High School football team was OK again. Higgins, Waterford’s dynamic quarterback who suffered a high ankle sprain on Nov.
Fudd's long-awaited comeback makes No. 2 UConn women 'whole' again as they head to the Bahamas

Nov 24, 2024 | sports.yahoo.com | Vickie Fulkerson |New London

Nov. 24—It was the very first play for which Azzi Fudd was on the floor in more than a year for the UConn women's basketball team. Her friend and teammate Paige Bueckers found her with the inbounds pass to the right corner — to Bueckers' left — for an open 3-point field goal, hoping to jump-start Fudd's comeback. Fudd missed. But her presence was felt, just the same. "Azzi's waited a long time, obviously," UConn coach Geno Auriemma said.
Fudd’s long-awaited comeback makes No. 2 UConn women ‘whole’ again as they head to the Bahamas

Nov 23, 2024 | theday.com | Vickie Fulkerson

It was the very first play for which Azzi Fudd was on the floor in more than a year for the UConn women’s basketball team. Her friend and teammate Paige Bueckers found her with the inbounds pass to the right corner — to Bueckers’ left — for an open 3-point field goal, hoping to jump-start Fudd’s comeback. Fudd missed. But her presence was felt, just the same. “Azzi’s waited a long time, obviously,” UConn coach Geno Auriemma said.
Auriemma: Stanford, VanDerveer 'showed us what a great program can look like'

Nov 20, 2024 | sports.yahoo.com | Vickie Fulkerson |New London

Nov. 20—STORRS — UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma remembers his team's first matchup against Stanford and then-coach Tara VanDerveer, which came on Dec. 29, 1988, in California. Stanford, then ranked ninth in the nation, with UConn on the brink of qualifying for its first NCAA tournament that season, won 73-52.