Mike Walsh

Bella Kotek and Matt Dupuis were individual state champs, while Kotek’s Wildcats and the Taconic Thunder won team titles earlier this month in Chicopee.

It had been a fairly run-of-the-mill Tuesday.

The Steel Rail Marathon champion said something after his race that got The Eagle’s Mike Walsh thinking. The Runner’s High series dispatch from Steel Rail Sunday on the Ashuwillticook.

Elias Robinson, Aidan D’Aniello, Seth Aitken, Elijah Harewood and Andrew Peprah were among point-scorers for Pittsfield and Taconic at the state championship meet.

The Wild Goose Chase is on Saturday, June 8 on the Housatonic River in Lenox.

Mike Walsh borrows a page from Gene Chague’s column this week, detailing some running and paddling in Berkshires’ woods and waters ahead of Saturday’s Pleasant Valley Wild Thing Races

Eagle sports editor Mike Walsh examines the Celtics’ slogan “Different Here” through the lens of a lifelong fan.

Justin Levesque and Abby Geurds were the 5K winners as nearly 200 runners pounded the trails at Pleasant Valley on Saturday.

On Tuesday night in Lenox, it was an all-Berkshire battle in American Legion baseball.

Eagle sports editor Mike Walsh’s dispatch as one of 1,021 runners who tackled the BHS 4th of July 5K on Thursday morning in downtown Pittsfield.