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Local Sports Columnists

Tournaments could bring surprises

It’s tourney time. For the final time this school year, this pandemic – and different – but well orchestrated school sports year enters playoff season. So, what do you think of the regional groupings that the tournaments have been broken down into this year? Yay or nay? Keep ‘em ...

Time Travel for May 29-June 4

MAY 29, 1961: “At Manchester yesterday, Buzz Harvey’s baseball nine came from behind in the late innings and shelled Manchester Central, 14-7, to notch its 12th win of the season. “… Nashua had 11 hits, led by Carl Tamulevich who went 4 for 5, including a double and three singles for ...

Kids Sports for May 29-30

The Nashua Cal Ripken baseball season is heating up, and here’s a look at some recent contests: AA ROYALS 13, GIANTS 1 Aaron Ackerman pitched two scoreless innings, hit a double, and made a spectacular play at third too lead the Royals attack. ROYALS 13, NATIONALS 9 Andrew ...

Jackson still feels goosebumps from Knights 2020 title

The 2021 season really didn't start all that well for Nashua Silver Knights manager Kyle Jackson. That's because when he was throwing batting practice on Tuesday, line drive went through a hole in the screen and got him in the ribs. Ouch. But a few minutes later, if he was sore, he didn't ...

It’s a special weekend in local sports

Here’s a few tids and bits to munch on the last weekend before the unofficial start of summer, Memorial Day. It’s here already, unbelievable: • This current weekend is highlighted by ceremony Saturday, a day like we really haven’t seen before. The virtual induction ceremony for the ...

Time Travel May 26-June 1

No-hitters have become costume gems in Major League Baseball. There is no simple answer as to why. Too many hitters are stuck in power mode. Slapping a pitch to the opposite field is a sign of weakness, even if your team is down five runs in the bottom of the ninth and desperately needs ...