Division I
PORTSMOUTH – Ricky Oliver was thrilled with how his young Salem High School girls basketball team opened the season 4-0, but he knew his team was in for an awakening when the Blue Devils traveled to play against his friend and Portsmouth coach Tim Hopley’s experienced group. The recipe that Oliver f
Division I
EXETER – Just like every other Division I coach, Exeter High School’s Jeff Holmes knows it’s an impossibility to stop Pinkerton Academy standout center Jackson Marshall. The only hope is to slow him down a bit. The doomsday challenge to defeat the Astros multiplies when Marshall plays like his domin
Division I
HAMPTON – After losing his cool resulting in a technical foul with his team trailing in the third quarter of Friday night’s boys basketball game against Winnacunnet, Merrimack High School senior center Jenson Monroe knew he had to right his wrong. It’s safe to say that he did that. With the game tie
Division I
EXETER - With nine players gone off last year’s undefeated Division I championship team, it was logical to question if the Exeter High School boys basketball team still had the pieces to put forward a strong title defense. Three games into the new season, the Blue Hawks have appeared to replenish ju
Division I
EXETER - Even for a football coach that has reached championship games the majority of his tenure, Exeter High School’s Bill Ball knows knows how difficult of a road it can be. That was exemplified after Exeter missed the playoffs for the first time since 2010 with a 4-5 record last year, but the Bl
Division I
EXETER — All the effort given by the Nashua High School South football team to sustain productive drives during Saturday’s Division I football quarter final against Exeter High School, was cancelled out all afternoon by a Blue Hawks offense that didn’t need much time to deliver plenty of damage. Sou
Division II
DOVER - With a spot in the Division II playoffs sewn up, the Hollis Brookline High School football team had no intentions of slowing down in Saturday afternoon’s regular season finale against St. Thomas Aquinas. To no surprise, senior twin brothers Sander and Quinten Wimmer were at the forefront of
Division I
PORTSMOUTH - Jayden Espinal hadn’t prepared to play quarterback in a couple of years, but that all changed after last week’s injury to Nashua High School North’s dynamic starter, Curtis Harris. North wrapped up the No. 1 seed in the East/West cluster of the Division I quarterfinals in last week’s vi
Division I
DOVER - With a regular season sweep of Nashua North under its belt, the Dover High School girls volleyball team came into Thursday night’s rematch in the Division I prelims brimming with confidence. And it showed. Sixth-seeded Dover eventually took control for good in the first set on its way way to
Division I
DOVER - A year after missing the Division I playoffs, the Nashua South High School South football team emphatically clinched its postseason return on Friday night against Dover. South junior quarterback Chris Keefe rushed for 84 yards and three touchdowns on eight carries, and completed five of eigh
Division I
DOVER - Trailing, Dover High School field hockey coach Sarah Michaud sensed her team recognized the blunt reality of the situation entering the second half of Tuesday afternoon’s prelim game of the Division I tournament against Timberlane. Jeannine Turgeon calmed down the Green Wave’s nerves by tyin
Division I
EXETER - After being outplayed in the second set of Monday’s night volleyball match against Exeter High School, Pinkerton Academy once again found itself in a battle during the pivotal third set against the underdog Blue Hawks. The Astros snapped an 18-18 tie by closing out the third set strong for