Articles by Michael Letendre

News, Sports December 19, 2021

BE girls hoops forces overtime but drops a 63-57 heartbreaking decision on the road at Windsor on Friday

By Michael Letendre WINDSOR – The Bristol Eastern girls basketball easily could have thrown in the towel during its Central Connecticut Conference Interdivisional showdown at Windsor on Friday night. The…

News, Sports December 18, 2021

Central’s Donovan Clingan poised to break school and city records this season for the boys basketball program at BCHS

By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – Statistically, there’s not too much more Bristol Central superstar Donovan Clingan can accomplish on an individual level on the hardwood. The four-star rated center was…

News, Sports December 18, 2021

Bristol Central boys basketball looking to win it all in 2021-22

Over the last two seasons, the Bristol Central boys basketball team was denied a chance at a CIAC Division II state championship opportunity. However, the Rams defeated three top-10 squads…

News, Sports December 17, 2021

Bristol Eastern boys basketball drops opening game with 19 point setback at Plainville on Thursday

By Michael Letendre PLAINVILLE – A cold shooting performance from the field by the Bristol Eastern boys basketball team never allowed the program to get into the flow against Plainville on…

News, Sports December 16, 2021

Bristol Eastern wrestling falls to Avon on Wednesday to open the 2021-22 season

By Michael Letendre AVON – The Bristol Eastern wrestling program opened its 2021-22 campaign on the road with a tough Central Connecticut Conference Interdivisional bout against Avon on Wednesday night….

News, Sports December 16, 2021

Bristol Eastern boys basketball, in the midst of a youth movement, looking to earn a postseason date in 2021-22

By Michael Letendre The Bristol Eastern boys basketball team graduated a bunch of seniors from last year’s pandemic shortened campaign and don’t return a large group of players with varsity experience…

News, Sports December 15, 2021

Bristol Eastern girls hoops falls to Edwin O. Smith in season opener on Tuesday

By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – Down twenty points to Central Connecticut Conference Interdivisional foe Edwin O. Smith, the Bristol Eastern girls basketball team chopped the deficit to single digits before…

News, Sports December 14, 2021

Bristol Eastern girls basketball looking for a successful campaign in 2021-22

By Michael Letendre The Bristol Eastern girls basketball squad is eager to hit the hardwood again, opening the season tonight from home. And the Lancers will do so with one…

News, Sports December 14, 2021

Important winter athletic spectator rules for Bristol Public schools

By Michael Letendre As COVID continues to wreak havoc on our every day lives in Bristol, the winter scholastic sports season is finally upon us. The good news is that…

News, Sports December 12, 2021

Bristol Central football program ended up dropping state tournament game to eventual Class L champs

By Michael Letendre NEW BRITAIN – This may come as little solace for the Bristol Central football program but to end an amazing campaign, the Rams lost to the eventual…

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