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They’re not Titans any longer without bruising back Henry

Remember the Titans – as they used to be. The power football team led by running back Derrick Henry that bulldozed the New England Patriots in November of 2018 in the regular season and left Gillette Stadium in January of 2020 with a Wild Card playoff win and ended Tom Brady's Patriots ...

Time Travel: Local lifters shine

NOV. 26, 1956 – “Three Nashua weightlifters representing the Nashua Young Men’s Athletic club won trophies at the Open Meet at the Boston YMCA on Saturday.” “Winning first in the 198-pound class was Ralph Raymond, who amassed a total of 870 pounds and also broke his New England press ...

Thanksgiving football? In NH, it’s now a thing of the past

It's amazing what a difference a few feet can make. You cross the state line from Massachusetts into New Hampshire on Thanksgiving Eve or Day, and you leave behind a plethora of Turkey Bowls, and enter a world where there are. … none. Welcome to the state that in terms of high school ...

Time Travel: An attempt to feed Turkey Bowl cravings

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we offer a few Turkey Bowl memories. Nashua High School had played on Thanksgiving against various opponents, typically Massachusets schools, for years. Then came the emergence of Bishop Guertin, which went into the 1972 game after falling to Somersworth in the ...

Lots of thanks to go around

Time for one of our favorite holidays, when the food is great, football is flowing and hopefully it’s not snowing. Here are some of the sports moments we’re most thankful for since last Thanksgiving: – A local 2021 winter sports season that was held despite all the COVID concerns, ...

Even in defeat, these Spartans stayed true to themselves

They stayed true to their identity, just not the way they really wanted. The Milford High School football team on Saturday was its usual tough, scrappy selves – on defense. They just couldn't get that same resolve on offense until things got desparate in the fourth quarter of a tough 13-10 ...