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Time Travel: Recalling one of Nashua’s multi-sport stars

Sports towns – for instance, Nashua – are renowned for the legacies left by high school players, coaches, and anyone else whose marks on local history are destined to linger long after they have passed from our midst. In Nashua, no one could successfully argue that Adam Gureckis’ ...

You’ve got to love this year’s Hockey Night in Nashua

Where were you for Hockey Night in Nashua this winter? There have been two, and they've been spectacular. Think about it it. Nashua North-Souhegan and South-Pelham played each other twice this season, and the two games were decided with 15 seconds and 3.9 seconds left in overtime and ...

Where were you Sunday? If not at Lundholm, you missed out

You want a finish – a few of them -- that is not only final, but fun? Then you needed to be at the University of New Hampshire on Sunday. The New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association and the teams that competed in the first three of four Division I and II boys and girls baskeball ...

Before Presidents Day, we get High School Hoop Finals Day

It's Finals Day. Yes, it will seem strange to wrap up the Divsion I and II boys and girls basketball seasons before we even observe Presidents Day but that's a subject that's been beaten to death. Whispers are the NHIAA will tack on two weeks to the season next year as a compromise. But today ...

Laurendi bows out … for now

Good coaches come, and when that happens, it’s great. You can sense a change, a newfound feeling of enthusiasm with whatever team they take over, be it high school or beyond. Good coaches also go. When that happens, there’s often a sense of loss, a sense of fearing change. They are ...

Time Travel: Big-leaguers haven’t always been greedy

What a hoot it would be to ask baseball players of earlier generations about the business of today’s Major League game. They’d be unimpressed, if not downright disdainful, by the mindset on both sides of the negotiating table. Winter for them meant finding decidedly unglamorous work to ...