By Michael Letendre It’s always fun to look back at past Thanksgiving Day battles between Bristol Central and Bristol Eastern as a ton of talented individuals have stormed Muzzy Field…
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By Michael Letendre The scholastic football decade of the 2010’s started off with the program from Bristol Eastern winning several times on Thanksgiving. But about halfway through the decade, Bristol…
By Michael Letendre The Bristol Central football team was a successful operation over the first six years of the 2000s against crosstown rival Bristol Eastern. But once Timmy Washington and…
By Michael Letendre Who won more of the Thanksgiving Day games between the football programs between Bristol Central and Bristol Eastern in the decade of the 1980s? You’ve got a…
Editor’s note- In a series that covers the Thanksgiving Day football battle between Central and Eastern, Mike Letendre will cover the rivalry one decade at a time. By Michael Letendre…
Editor’s note- In a series that covers the Thanksgiving Day football battle between Central and Eastern, Mike Letendre will cover the rivalry one decade at a time. By Michael Letendre…
By Michael Letendre Mike Lorenzetti – the former Bristol Central pitching sensation – could cause Iona College men’s basketball coach Rick Pitino to do a double take when the nearly…
By Michael Letendre In 1988, the Bristol Eastern football program won the Class MM Championship, defeating South Windsor by a 22-19 final to win the only Bristol public school gridiron…
By Michael Letendre The Bristol Eastern volleyball program emptied the tank this past fall and left it all on the court over a spirited – and exciting – postseason run….
By Michael Letendre The rumor mill was swirling last Friday night at the Bristol Eastern football game against Bloomfield. A half-hour before tipoff, I was asked about the possibility of…
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – The Bristol Eastern football program is looking for a .500 finish to its campaign in 2021 and step one of that process was attempting to…
Farmer’s Market has largest crowd of the year The farmers market had its largest crowds of the year this morning, as the beautiful weather drew many Bristolites to Centre Square….
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – In the first ever Bristol American Legion Baseball contest against Naugatuck in the revamped Zone 1 on Saturday morning from Muzzy Field, free passes and…
By Michael Letendre Back in the day, January 9 was typically the date of the first showdown between the Bristol Central and Bristol Eastern boys basketball programs. And forty-five years…
By Jack Krampitz The Bristol Sports Hall of Fame has cancelled their annual Scholar-Athlete Dinner this year because of Covid 19. The dinner recognizes Juniors and Seniors from the three…