Fall Sports
Ninth State Sports Show: Football Edition, Division I Preview (Aug. 24)
The start of the 2021 regular season inches closer, and this week, Joe Marchilena and Mike Lochman give you their Division I football preview.
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Division I
Different feel, same approach for Nashua North football
NASHUA - This preseason has been different for the Nashua High School North football team, and it's not just because of the relaxing of COVID-19 protocols. The Titans didn't just lose 18 seniors from last year's Division I championship team to graduation. Quite a few of those were three- and four-ye
Division I
With few seniors, Bishop Guertin football looking to other classes to help lead way
NASHUA - Charlie Bellavance remembers what it was like to be a freshman in the weight room. It can be a scary place for someone new to high school, and in some cases, hasn't even set foot in a classroom. But when the Bishop Guertin High School football team was finally able to get back to working o
Division II
New faces looking to become familiar ones for Souhegan field hockey
AMHERST - No one wore a name tag at the first preseason practice for the Souhegan High School field hockey team. But if someone had, it would have been understood. The Sabers officially returned to the field on Monday with a group of 50 girls looking to help the program reach the Division II final f
Fall Sports
Ninth State Sports Show: Football Edition (August 16)
The Ninth State Sports Show returns for another football season, and to start the 2021 year, Joe Marchilena and Mike Lochman give a run down of some of the key games to watch in each division throughout the regular season.
Division I
Merrimack football enjoying the opportunity to be back on a practice field
MERRIMACK - It felt to Kip Jackson like the Merrimack High School football team turned in a good first practice Friday. The Tomahawks coach did leave room for the possibility, however, that it wasn't. "I thought it went well," Jackson said. "It might not have but I may not even realize it because we
Division I
What heat? Londonderry football happy to be back at it in any weather
LONDONDERRY - No helmets, no pads, and in some cases, not even a shirt. From a distance Friday, it was hard to tell who was out on the practice fields at Londonderry High School, but it was clear what was happening. Football was back, and so was the summer heat, giving the first official practice fo
Fall Sports
Special fall sports memberships return for the 2021 season
What usually gets me first in the fall is the change in temperature. There are still hot days, don't get me wrong, where you have to make sure the sunscreen is packed and the water bottles are full. But leaving early to drop by on that first day
Fall Sports
Big plays on defense, special teams lift West to win over East in CHaD All-Star Football Game (video)
GOFFSTOWN - Robin Bowkett didn't think his West all-star team needed to score on defense or special teams, but it sure would have been nice to have.
Fall Sports
Importance of CHaD All-Star Football Game not lost on Connors, Team West
Football coaches are constantly quoted about games being won or lost in the trenches. That’s been the case for Hollis Brookline lineman Quinn Connors his entire life.
Fall Sports
Team East has a lot to play for in CHaD All-Star Football Game
Kevin Hebert reflects on those first two years of his daughter’s life with trepidation.
Division I
Concord’s Wachter rescinds college baseball commitment to Hartford
Jonah Wachter is paying close attention to this week’s Major League Baseball Draft.