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Vineyard Takes Back Island Cup, Beating Nantucket 14-13 in Thriller

Aaron Wilson | Saturday, October 29 2022 - 7:02pm

For the first time in six years, the Island Cup is staying on the Vineyard. In a battle of wills, the Vineyarders outlasted Nantucket 14-13, holding their rivals scoreless in the second half.

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At the Bridge Table: June 9

Jim Kaplan

Admit it: you love playing 3NT contracts. You only need to make nine tricks, and your opponents can’t ruff any of them.

At Catch and Release, a Fish Tale for the Ages

Steve Myrick

The Martha’s Vineyard Rod and Gun Club tournament saw a twist at the awards ceremony, when two Island brothers who are on active duty in the military made an appearance via Skype.

Boys Baseball Tops Post-Season Play With First-Round Win

Chloe Reichel

As high school athletes begin post season play, the boys baseball team topped the roster this week with a first-round win over Hanover, marking the first post-season win for the boys in 14 years.

Post-Season Play Begins at Home for Boys Baseball

Chloe Reichel

The seventh-seeded Vineyard boys team goes up against 10th-seed Hanover Thursday at home. Game time is 3:15 p.m. at the high school diamond.

For High School Senior Mary Morano, Sailing is More Than Sport

Chloe Reichel

Mary Morano has skippered her high school sailing team to smooth waters, always casting a sailor’s eye on life. She has been sailing since age seven, and two years ago made a comeback following a serious accident on the water.

Facing Growing Need, Golf Tournament Tees Up to Help Island Children

Alex Elvin

Golfers from on and off the Island will hit the links this weekend for the 23rd annual Children’s Benefit Golf Tournament, hosted by the Farm Neck Golf Club.