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Time Travel: Early battle for high school track

Seventy years ago, Frank Stawasz, then sports editor of the Telegraph, broached a subject that remained on Nashua’s docket for years to come MARCH 18, 1952 – “Despite the determined prodding of Board member Charles H. Canfield, there’s little or no likelihood of approval for the ...

Patriots won’t be big part of what is already a crazy NFL week

This week annually is always the craziest week of the NFL. This year is no exception, and it didn't take long. A year ago early this week, when the New England Patriots got over their foggy approach leftover from the now suddenly unretired Tom Brady's departure and the first season (2020) ...

Fasten your seat belts as the week ahead is pure Madness

The New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association's winter season wraps up today up north in Plymouth. Then, we all get ready for what will be one of the biggest sports weeks of season. The hockey season was supposed to end Saturday with four games at SNHU Arena but the latest lousy ...

Hockey, take a bow

This has been hockey’s week. New Hampshire High School hockey, especially locally, had the stage all to itself for the last 10 days with the boys and girls tournaments. That was because of the experimental condensed Division I and II and to some extent III basketball schedule that ended ...

Time Travel: Old Nashua Royals can’t get on ice

Ice time has always been a precious commodity for amateur hockey teams. Ask the parent of any youth hockey player and they’ll tell you about the joys of stumbling out of bed at 3 a.m. to get their mini-mites to the rink for a 4 a.m. practice. Occasionally, the big kids have had the same ...

Baseball’s version of March Madness is over, so now what?

Let's try to figure out what exactly was gained with the Great MLB Lockout of 2022 that ended on Thursday. How about no regular season baseball in the chill of March? The numbers are all mind-boggling to the average fan who right now is paying anywhere between $4 and $7 for a gallon of gas, ...