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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 ...

Time Travel: Rental plan for Holman Stadium

AUGUST 20, 1947 – “Rental of Holman Stadium by Nashua High School during the football season will be based pm a fixed percentage of the gate receipts, Elmer F. Blakey, chairman of the Park-Recreation Commission said this noon. “While the commission chairman did not reveal today what the ...

The Silver Knights weren’t the only big winners on Friday

There were four teams playing in front of small crowds in this new creature called the Futures Collegiate Baseball League back in 2011, 11 years ago. Nashua, Seacoast (Rocherster), Martha's Vineyard and Torrington, Conn.were the teams in the inaugural season. Hey, you have to start somewhere, ...