Battle for the Bell: A history of the series (1990-1999)
By Michael Letendre The decade of the 1990s was an interesting time during the Thanksgiving Day rivalry between the Bristol Central and Bristol Eastern programs. Central opened the 90s four…
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Battle for the Bell: A history of the series (1970-1979)
By Michael Letendre The Bristol Eastern football program had tremendous luck against Bristol Central during the first decade or so of its Thanksgiving Day battles. But all of that would…
Battle for the Bell: A history of the series (1959-1969)
By Michael Letendre It’s nearly time for the annual Bristol Central/Bristol Eastern football clash – our own little Super Bowl that’s all Bristol all the time. It’s the 63rd annual…
Victor Rosa has career day for UConn football but Huskies fall to Army on Saturday afternoon
By Michael Letendre WEST POINT, N.Y. – It was a tough Saturday afternoon for the UConn football program when the team squared off against a struggling Army contingent on the…
BC Football just couldn’t get it going offensively in the second half against New Britain over 41-14 setback on Thursday
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – The third and fourth periods for the Bristol Central football team this season have been a tough twenty-four minutes for the program in 2022. And…
Victor Rosa and the UConn football team upsets Liberty on Saturday as bowl bid is a possibility for the surging Huskies
By Michael Letendre EAST HARTFORD – The UConn football team, after years of expectations that just didn’t come to pass, is on the verge of something very special. And on…
BCHS Football ready for test against New Britain on Thursday as old CCC South rivals clash in Bristol
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – It’s been about fifteen years but this coming Thursday, the Bristol Central and New Britain High School football programs will once again clash on the…
Victor Rosa and UCONN football continue their march towards a possible bowl bid as the former Bristol Central running back starts to pile up regular season honors
By Michael Letendre The University of Connecticut’s football program has been surpassing all expectations in 2022. And former Bristol Central speedster Victor Rosa is a huge part of that resurgence…
Bristol Central Football takes its shot against Wethersfield on Friday
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – The Bristol Central football program is looking to turn things around over the month of November, starting with a huge confrontation at Wethersfield on Friday. …
Bristol Central football has another tall task in road trip to Middletown on Friday evening
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – The Bristol Central football team has a been playing a schedule that, due to the program’s successful run over the past couple seasons, isn’t an…