For at least one member of Team New Hampshire, a week of three-a-day football practices in the brutally blazing July sun has to feel like a week’s vacation on Lake George. Milford’s Nik Lapan will battle on Saturday at Castleton University, representing the Granite State in the 2019 ...

NASHUA – Max Mello had one thought and one thought only in his battle Tuesday against Exeter Post 32 reliever Collin Burleigh. “Just don't strike out again,” he said, referring to three earlier fans. “Put the bat on it and put it in play.” And Mello did just that, grounding hard off ...

Adam Breton was used to doing a lot of things at Campbell High School – including playing under pressure. Breton, who will take the field at Castleton University Saturday as a member of the New Hampshire squad in the annual Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl, certainly couldn’t have experienced more ...

CONCORD – Amherst Country Club’s Colin McCaigue checked all the boxes on Wednesday here in Round 3 of the NHGA State Junior Amateur Championship at Beaver Meadow Golf Club. The Brookline resident closed strong with a birdie and fired a 1-under-par round of 71. Atkinson Country Club’s ...

The Pittsfield Suns broke a scoreless tie with three runs in the third and added three more in the sixth to down the Nashua Silver Knights, 6-1, Tuesday night. Luis Atiles’ RBI single in the eighth accounted for Nashua’s only run as the Knights managed four hits. Spinners 6,Cyclones ...

CONCORD – There is a crowd atop the leaderboard at the New Hampshire Junior Amateur Golf Championship through two rounds. Wednesday morning, a total of eight players sit within four shots of the lead as the players tee it up for the third and final round at Beaver Meadow Golf ...

Tanner Plourde has been in heaven all week. Why? Because this week at camp at Vermont’s Castleton University in preparation for the annual Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl Game set for CU’s Spartan Field on Saturday, the daily routine is all about one thing - football. “It’s a lot of fun,” ...

NASHUA – The 2019 American Legion regular season district champion baseball squads from Nashua and Concord strode into the state tournament at Holman Stadium last Friday aiming to continue their winning ways en route to a New Hampshire title. But when the District B-winning Nashua Post 124 ...

CONCORD – Day 1 of New Hampshire Junior Amateur is in the books, and a quarter of the area’s players got off to a solid start on Monday at Beaver Meadow Golf Course. Amherst Country Club’s Gunnar Senatore fired a 1-over par round of 73, and he sits in second, a pair of shots behind ...

The Nashua Senior Legion Post 124 team won its second straight game on the home turf at Holman Stadium, another thriller, 2-1, in eight innings over Lebanon, to remain unbeaten in the State Championship Tournament on Saturday night. Nashua advances to Sunday night's winner's bracket finale at ...

NASHUA – The last two undefeated teams in the 2019 New Hampshire American Legion Baseball Tournament – Nashua Post 124 and Exeter Post 32 – squared off in the third round of play at Holman Stadium last night. And the seacoast side wound up all kinds of frustrated in a 5-1 loss which ...

NASHUA – In a showdown of two dominant pitchers, it proved only fitting that a resolution came after both departed from the scene. A walk-off walk provided the difference on Saturday night in the final game of Day 2 at the New Hampshire Senior American Legion Baseball Tournament with ...

LYNN, Mass. – North Shore’s 3-4 hitters combined for four hits and four runs batted in Sunday as the Nashua Silver Knights fell to the Navigators, 7-4. After scoring a pair of runs in the third and two more in the fifth the Silver Knights fell quiet the rest of the game. Nashua ...

Art’s 14, Pine Street 1 Art’s settled this contest quickly by pasting 10 runs on the scoreboard in two innings. In the first, Ron Monteiro doubled with the bases loaded and Ed Peterson (4 for 4) drove in two more. In the second, Al Ross and Bill Ohm set the table and Bob Lamontagne, ...

ROCHESTER – The Nashua Babe Ruth 14-year-old All-stars are New England Regional champions, decimating an error-prone bunch from Smithfield, R.I., 16-1 in six innings here at Simard Field. Nashua got on the board in the second thanks to three straight Smithfield errors, and a missed tag at ...

NASHUA – other than the fact that star pitcher Brett Anderson was close to being his usual overpowering self for four-plus innings and refused to make an out when batting himself, there wasn’t anything hugely impressive about the Nashua Post 124 American Legion’s 3-0 win over Laconia in ...

ROCHESTER – Seeded No. 1 in the New England Regional after pool play, the Nashua Babe Ruth 14-year-old All Stars certainly lived up to the billing in Thursday’s semifinals, mixing pitching, defense and some timely hitting for a tidy, 4-1 win over Portland, Maine. Friday afternoon at 2:30, ...

NASHUA – The words “balance” and “team have suited Nashua Legion Post 124 pretty darn well this summer. Now we get to see if Tim Lunn’s crew can finish the job. Nashua plays host to the Senior American Legion State Championship Tournament beginning Friday morning at Historic Holman ...

NASHUA – About the only connection between Sully Erna and Nashua was a couple mid-1990s gigs at Sharky’s. “That was way back, before we even got our first (record) deal,” said Erna, a native of the Merrimack Valley in Massachusetts and the lead singer of the eclectic heavy-metal ...

At some point down the line this summer, Albert De La Rosa might ultimately need to make a choice. That would mean good things are happening for Nashua baseball. Fresh off strong freshman season with the varsity at Nashua South this spring, De La Rosa has done nothing but fortify an already ...