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Norwich, Vt., native Brendan Rhim competes in the second stage of the Amgen Tour of California cycling race on May 14, 2018, near Ojai, Calif. (VeloImages — Brian Hodes)

Norwich native Rhim makes move to European-based team

by Greg Fennell Valley News Sports EditorDecember 5, 2020

Casey McGuire, left, and Sage McGinley-Smith, center, celebrate with their Hanover High soccer teammates after winning a timed challenge during practice in Hanover, N.H., Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020. The Marauders are NHIAA Division II defending champions. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Upper Valley players earn roster spots

by Greg Fennell Valley News Sports EditorDecember 3, 2020

Cory Grant, president of the Lebanon Outing Club, kicked off the snow-making season at Storrs Hill in Lebanon, N.H., Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. “We are going to be open and we’re going to try our hardest to keep everyone safe,” he said of measures the ski area is taking to prevent coronavirus transmission, including closing the lodge except for one-way traffic to restrooms, requiring masks and distancing while waiting in lines, and adding an outoor serving window for the kitchen, among others. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

The Upper Valley’s small ski areas hope pandemic will present opportunity

by Greg Fennell Valley News Sports EditorNovember 21, 2020

Lebanon High goalkeeper Sally Rainey (1) directs a wall of teammates Catherine Cole (10), Elizabeth Kourbatski (8) and Delaney DeShane (9) prior to a first-half Bow High free kick during an NHIAA Division II girls soccer quarterfinal match in Bow, N.H., on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020. Rainey recently secured her college playing future by signing a national letter of intent to join the University of New Hampshire women's soccer program. (Valley News - Greg Fennell) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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High school roundup: Lebanon girls goalie officially hitting the pitch at UNH

by Greg Fennell Valley News Sports EditorNovember 19, 2020

Thetford coach Justin Smith can't keep his feet on the ground as he joins his team in the locker room celebrating their semifinal playoff win in Barre, Vt., on March 17, 2011. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Better job situation gives Smith opportunity to return to coaching with Oxbow boys hoop

by Greg Fennell Valley News Sports EditorNovember 16, 2020

Bow running back Andrew Bliss is tackled by Lebanon's Jackson Stone in the end zone for a safety during the second quarter in Bow, N.H., on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. Lebanon went on to win, 30-6. (Concord Monitor - Geoff Forester)

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Lebanon football forced to forfeit NHIAA D-II semifinal over positive COVID-19 test at recent foe

by Greg Fennell Valley News Sports EditorNovember 13, 2020

Patty Deschaine

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High School Notebook: Blaisdell, Bates, Deschaine lead NHFHCA honorees

by Greg Fennell Valley News Sports EditorNovember 11, 2020

Colby Boyce

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Canes lose goaltender to KUA

by Greg Fennell Valley News Sports EditorNovember 11, 2020

Sharon Academy's Leland Pelletier (2) heads the ball away from Proctor High's Matt Nop (7) during the second half of a VPA Division IV boys soccer semifinal at Taranovich Field in Pittsford, Vt., on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020. Proctor won, 1-0. (Valley News - Greg Fennell) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Sharon Phoenix lay a goose egg in semifinal loss

by Greg Fennell Valley News Sports EditorNovember 5, 2020

Hastings Store, along the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail, in West Danville, Vt. The 93-mile LVRT has two completed sections, including one of 15½ miles from St. Johnsbury to West Danville, and it's dotted with several place for cyclists to stop and refuel. (Valley News - Greg Fennell) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Trail Trials: Flat is just a state of mind

by Greg Fennell Valley News Sports EditorNovember 5, 2020