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Time to note summer’s memorable moments

It’s transition week coming up, the time right before Labor Day weekend when the realization is that a fun summer is over and a fall of promise is ahead. This weekend fall sports are underway, mainly soccer, and this coming week is a full high school schedule, culminating in the opening of ...

Instability proves a problem for any program

There’s a new system in Division I, it’s not bad, not great, but basically serviceable for the next couple of years. Why does it exist? You might want to wave at the school that’s on Route 102 once you cross the bridge out of Nashua and drive by it. The Alvirne Broncos suddenly have ...

Panthers determined to bounce back

NASHUA – The bad taste has been in the collective mouth of the Nashua High School South football program for almost a year. They want to rinse it away – and certainly not repeat it. Last year the Panthers were looking to be solid contenders, but injuries and lack of depth made the ...

Senior leadership sets Sabers’ bar high

AMHERST – If Souhegan High football coach Robin Bowkett had any doubts, his young kids were paying attention back in the run to the state championship in 2020. They weren’t blown away by the talented guys ahead of them. They just took notes on what it takes. “I see the same kind of ...

Preseason keeps us all craving days when games count

Matt Slater stood in front of his locker late Friday night and attempted to give us a lesson in the reasons for the preseason. Especially now since there are just three exhibition games instead of the dreadful four. “I think you have to have a greater sense of urgency since you've only got ...

Knights finish off special season with sixth crown

The owner’s voice was gone. The general manager was in joyful, well, call it disbelief. The manager had to walk away for a few moments and cry. The assistant GM was beaming. That was the reaction of the Nashua Silver Knights management team when the Futures Collegiate League club they’re ...