‘Winter Sports’ Archives
Schedule set for first day of Nashua’s Chick-fil-A Holiday Basketball Tournament
The schedule for the opening day of the Chick-fil-A Holiday Basketball Tournament was recently released, and this year, seven of the eight participants will be from the Greater Nashua area. The tournament is scheduled to begin on Dec. 27, with all games being played at Nashua High School South. (more...)
Souhegan gets a new boys ice hockey coach
Dan Belliveau has been hired as the boys ice hockey head coach at Souhegan High School, athletic director Ken Bigley announced on Wednesday. Belliveau takes over for Ed Viola, who left to become an assistant coach at Daniel Webster College. (more...)
Somersworth hockey coach goes out on top
Jamie Canney, the head coach who led the Somersworth High School hockey team to its first title this season, has decided to step down. Canney, who was in the top spot for the Hilltoppers for just two seasons, felt he would resign at the end of the season, but thought about it for a few weeks and was leaning toward coming back. But in the end, [...]
Milford one of 64 teams competing for virtual basketball title
The Milford High School boys basketball team has won back-t0-back championships on the court against its New Hampshire foes. But how do the Spartans measure up against the rest of the nation in a virtual basketball tournament? (more...)
Watch It: Division I boys basketball final
Bishop Guertin won its first boys basketball championship in 28 years by beating Trinity 54-46 in the Division I final.
Seven area players make boys first-teams
Seventeen area high school boys basketball players received all-state honors from the NHBCO, including seven who were named to their respective first-teams. Milford coach Dan Murray was selected as the Division II Coach of the Year and two of his players - Mike O'Loughlin and Jamie Holder - were named to the division first-team. Souhegan's [...]
Four locals named to all-state first-teams
Over a dozen local players were selected to the NHBCO girls basketball all-state teams Sunday, including four who were named to the first-team of their respective divisions. Also earning honors was Campbell coach Sean Flynn, who was named the Division III Coach of the Year after leading the Cougars to their first title. Merrimack's Rachel [...]
Watch It: Division II boys basketball final
The Milford High School boys basketball team defeated Portsmouth 48-42 in the Division II championship game Saturday, completing the season undefeated (22-0).
Cardinals come away with title this time
DURHAM – The memory of last season was fresh on the minds of the Bishop Guertin High School boys basketball team during the Division I championship game Saturday afternoon. The Cardinals remembered how they felt after losing in the semifinals a year ago, how it left them thinking they could have accomplished more. (more...)
Spartans get some relief with second-straight title
DURHAM – Not even a half hour after Saturday’s Division II high school boys basketball championship game, and Milford coach Dan Murray was already looking forward to next year. Then the Spartans can go back to being the underdog. Top-seeded Milford capped off a perfect season by beating No. 4 Portsmouth 48-42 at the University of New [...]