Where is the high school football capital of the area? Nashua, right, where there are three schools? Merrimack? The Souhegan Valley? Nope. Head across the Merrimack river to the outlying towns of Hudson and Litchfield. At least that's the way it is this year,and who knows, it could be for a ...
Merrimack High School Kip Jackson was understandably emotional. In fact, for a moment after Saturday’s 30-8 loss to Bedford in the Division I semifinals, he was at a loss for words, fought back tears, and had to compose himself. “I’ve been doing this for 21 years,” he said, “and ...
Let's go back in time, to the NFL off-season of 2001. The Patriots signed a former Pittsburgh Steeler linebacker named Mike Vrabel as a free agent, and there wasn't much fanfare with the move. The team, after a horrible 5-11 first season under Bill Belichick, was doing everything it could to ...
Subplots litter many Patriots games. How could they not with Bill Belichick coaching, Tom Brady quarterbacking and former Patriots scattered across the NFL? The Pats will face the Tennessee Titans this afternoon and most of the chatter has focused on Mike Vrabel, three-ring Super Bowl hero ...
I have to admit it. Alvirne High football coach Tarek Rothe pleaded Thursday afternoon. “Feel free to pick St. Thomas,” he told this reporter. I have to admit it. Alvirne High football coach Tarek Rothe pleaded Thursday afternoon. “Feel free to pick St. Thomas,” he told this ...
Everything else has been cleared aside. The baseball season, glorious for Red Sox fans, is over. Locally, all the high school sports tournaments are over, except for one – football. Yes, and even on the local pro level, football is back to taking center stage, as it did with Sunday ...
