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Time Travel for March 27-April 2

As usual, spring is teasing us with a few cameo appearances while struggling to take hold. Coaches and players are antsy for the sun to shine and the mud to dry. Consider how frustrating it was for Nashua High School coach Buzz Harvey 65 years ago, whose baseball training camp lagged, not to ...

Patience a virtue for local teams waiting to spring into action

Ahhh, the sights and sounds of spring. Here are a few tids and bits as this is one of the best times of the year with March Madness, the NFL, and MLB joining the endless news of pro hoop and hockey: -- Local high school spring sports coaches must be chomping at the bit, forced to wait until a ...

Guertin girls write own hugely successful legacy

It was almost a ThreeFeat. Yes, had the Bishop Guertin High School girls basketball team been able to get past a very, very good Bedford team last Sunday and win the Division I title, that would have given the school three team state championships in 24 hours. Has that ever happened before? ...

Time Travel for March 20-26

MARCH 20, 1981: “Former Nashua High baseball and soccer star Laddie Renfroe is finding the southern climate most conducive to good baseball. “Renfroe, a freshman, made the University of Mississippi varsity baseball team as a walk-on and pitched the team’s opener, a loss to Livingston ...

A 7-9 season has Belichick seeking some retail therapy

Looking to go on a little shopping spree? Call Bill Belichick. We've already got a list. Been thinking about getting an air fryer, reading all these good things about them. How about it, Bill? Kinda sorta wanting to get a snow blower next year. Yeah, yeah, we know. Never really had one, ...

This Bulldog senior ruled over the Cardinal sophomores

Just two months ago, Bishop Guertin High School girls basketball coach Brad Kreick had felt his young but talented basketball team had grown up. The Cardinals had just overcome a huge halftime deficit on the road to beat Bedford, and seemed poised to go on to glory from there. This Guertin ...