Bristol Eastern boys basketball capsule (2021)
By Michael Letendre The Bristol Eastern boys basketball team is ready for the condensed 2021 campaign and takes a group of seniors into hardwood battle. Senior Elijah Parent is looking…
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Bristol Central boys basketball capsule (2021)
By Michael Letendre For the second straight season, the Bristol Central boys basketball team is going to be denied a chance at a state championship. But, with an opportunity to…
BE’s Logan Meyer heading up to Maine for football this fall
By Michael Letendre If you ever spent a little time around Bristol Eastern senior Logan Meyer, you’d quickly realize that he is a highly energized individual. That might have been…
A not so serious look at scholastic sports in Bristol
By Michael Letendre From time to time, we’re going to explore the local side of sports in a not so serious way in the pages of TBE. COVID and this…
Happy 35th birthday to the 3-pointer in scholastic hoops
By Michael Letendre The evolution of the 3-pointer in scholastic hoop started during the 1986-87 campaign and in Bristol – at the public high school level – the use of…
Bristol Eastern’s Schenck heading to Springfield College to play a little football
By Michael Letendre The Bristol Eastern football program has some players on the move, student-athletes that will be taking their skills to the next level. And Logan Schenck, a versatile…
Bristol Central’s boys hoop schedule looking a bit different due to the pandemic
By Michael Letendre The pandemic has put the entire winter scholastic schedule in such disarray that a certain local basketball team, which was originally dealing with an ultra-competitive CCC Interdivisional…
Central’s girls basketball big winner over BE in first showdown of 1994
By Michael Letendre As the scholastic winter sports season is finally arriving – in terms of basketball and boys swimming at least – the upcoming schedule has some intriguing city…
BE’s Ella Nichols ranked nationally in recently released scholastic wrestling poll
By Michael Letendre Since 2001, our friend over at Connecticut Wrestling Online, Gerry deSimas Jr., continues to keep fans of scholastic and collegiate wrestling in the know. And despite the…
Bristol Central wrestling victorious in this week’s scholastic flashback
By Michael Letendre Every Wednesday in January was always a special day in the city of Bristol because it meant the scholastic wrestling squads were in action, hitting the mats…