Ninth State Sports Show: Football Edition (Aug. 25)

The football regular season creeps a little bit closer, and this week, Joe Marchilena and Mike Lochman go over every team in Division I and what they might expect to see for the upcoming season. 

Ninth State Sports Show: Field Hockey Edition (Aug. 24)

The start of the field hockey regular season is here. But before it starts, Joe Marchilena and Kelli Braley share their thoughts on Saturday's Playing for a Purpose Jamboree and preview all three divisions. 

Let the field hockey jamborees begin

The start of the field hockey regular season is just a week away, which means it's time for all the teams from around the state to ramp up their preparation this weekend.

Ninth State Sports Show: Football Edition (Aug. 18)

Football is back and that means Joe Marchilena and Mike Lochman have returned to bring you all you need to know about the 2026 season.

Ninth State Sports Show: Field Hockey Edition (Aug. 17)

The wait is over. Monday is the first official day of the field hockey preseason, and we can't let that go by without the first episode of the Ninth State Sports Show for 2026.

Highlights from the 1st NH Tomahawks Goalie vs. Shooter Showdown

The New Hampshire Tomahawks held their first Goalie vs. Shooter Showdown boys lacrosse competition Tuesday at the Derryfield School in Manchester.

Drouin, Laliberte writing next lacrosse chapter with PLL's Atlas

Hunter Drouin was already waiting by his cell phone on the morning of June 1 when he got a text message. Looking at his phone, Drouin saw the message was from Nathan Laliberte, and there was a song with it.

Highlights from the sixth week of Stix-0-3 Summer Field Hockey

Here are highlights from the sixth week of the Stix-0-3 Field Hockey Summer League.

Highlights from the Bow Wrestling Backyard Brawl (July 25)

Here are some highlights from a night of wrestling at the Bow Backyard Brawl.

Highlights from the Souhegan Girls Basketball Summer League (July 22)

Girls basketball highlights from the Souhegan Summer League playoffs.

Highlights from the fifth week of Stix-0-3 Summer Field Hockey

Highlights from the fifth week of the Stix-0-3 Summer Field Hockey League

Highlights from the fourth week of Stix-0-3 Summer Field Hockey

Here are highlights from the fourth week of the Stix-0-3 Summer Field Hockey League.

Winter Sports

Above the Rim: It's going to be a 'scrapfest'

Peter Rosinski may not have used an actual word when he described what Division I boys basketball might be like this season, but through the first five days, "scrapfest" sure sounds appropriate. The Pinkerton Academy coach was minutes removed from his team's one-point win over Nashua South in the se

Division I

Defense leads Merrimack boys basketball past Bedford (video)

Merrimack defense stifles Bedford.

Winter Sports

Coincidental minors: A plethora of penalty shots to open the season

The penalty shot might be the least common play to occur in high school hockey, but it's certainly one of the most exciting, especially when it comes in a tie game. Two penalty shots took place during games last week, each with different outcomes and affects on the game.

Division I

St. Thomas boys hockey holds off Nashua North-Souhegan for win (video)

NASHUA - Andrew Leach had already seen this before. The St. Thomas High School boys hockey team had taken a 3-1 lead in the third period Saturday against Nashua North-Souhegan, just like the Saints had done in the season opener Wednesday against Londonderry. In that game, the Saints allowed

Division I

Pinkerton boys basketball survives to beat Nashua South (video)

Pinkerton survives to win season opener against Nashua South.

Division I

Division I boys basketball preview

There's only one way to describe Division I boys basketball as it gets underway on Friday.

Division II

Division II boys basketball preview

For the last few years, two teams in Division II boys basketball have had a reservation for Durham. The big difference between the two is that one is usually there a little bit longer.

Winter Sports

Wrestling Roundup: Timberlane gets two wins

Here's a look at Wednesday's high school wrestling results.

Division II

Hollis Brookline wrestling beats Winnacunnet on tiebreaker (video)

HOLLIS - When Brian Bumpus watched the Winnacunnet High School wrestling team perform at last season's Division II championship meet, the Hollis Brookline coach thought the Warriors would be a program to reckon with this year. Winnacunnet took another step toward proving that Wednesday night, as the Warriors came

Division II

Oyster River's Doody hoping for another solid track season

Maegan Doody finished her high school cross country career this fall as one of the most decorated runner's in state history. The Oyster River senior will likely add many more accolades to an already long list during the indoor and outdoor track seasons, and after that, will continue her career at Ge

Division I

Alvirne girls basketball picks up win over Manchester Central

HUDSON - The Alvirne High School girls basketball team doesn't have any one player who is going to lift the team all by herself. No, against Manchester Central on Tuesday night, all of the Broncos took care of that. Alvirne had three players score in double figures and used

Winter Sports

Around the Granite State: Winter sports off and running

Here's what has been going on in New Hampshire high school sports.