Joe has been covering high school sports for the better part of 12 years. A 2004 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, he was worked at newspapers in Kentucky, Pennsylvania and New Hampshire befor
Division II
Dante Savo knew the moment it happened, it wasn't good. Early in the second half of the Souhegan High School football team's final game in 2016, Savo took a handoff, went to his left and tried to cut upfield. But as he planted his leg to make the move, a Hollis Brookline player hit Savo on his right
Division I
Kip Jackson has a nickname for the seniors who will play for the Merrimack High School football team this fall. "We've been calling these guys the shadow men," the Tomahawks coach said. "They've been in the shadow of the class that's been in front of them, and for good reason. It's going to be inter
Division I
For as long as he can remember, RJ Jenkins has always had a size and speed advantage on his opponents. But it wasn't until recently that the Nashua High School North senior realized he could use both on the football field. As a young running back, Jenkins always tried to outrun defenders and make a
Division I
There was something about this year's seniors that Scott Knight noticed during their freshmen year playing football at Nashua High School South that set them apart from other classes. Every chance they had, the players would form a pickup game of football.
Division I
Members of the Salem High School football team have finished up an offseason workout and are marching through coach Rob Pike's office, picking up a T-shirt and a smaller version of the playbook as they go. The last player in the office is probably the one player who doesn't need the second item, but
Fall Sports
Here's a look at what is going on in the world of New Hampshire high school sports. * Study gives NH poor score on policies to ensure athlete safety - Concord Monitor * NHIAA Football: Exeter reloads - Union Leader * Football returns for Green Wave, Red Raiders - Foster's Daily Democrat
Division I
Andrew Duval had to go through some tough times after breaking his hand in the first game of last season. He ended up missing five games for the Goffstown High School football team, relegated to walking through practice with his teammates and watching them from the sideline during games. The cast on
Division I
MERRIMACK - It's the first day of football practice and Kip Jackson can't get into the high school. In fact, no one from the football team - or any other team - is allowed into Merrimack High School on this Wednesday in early August. The loop in front of the high school is being repaved, and all the
Division I
It was a snowy Thanksgiving morning and a pair of boys were playing on the sideline of one of the first Turkey Bowls between Nashua's two public high schools. One was the son of a coach who had spent a number of years watching as his dad manned the sidelines, first for a unified Nashua High School f
Division I
Motivation on the football field hasn't every really been a problem for Conor Robert in the past. When he was a sophomore, Robert spent the entire offseason, almost up until the first game of the year, locked in a heated battle for the starting quarterback job. And after the Bedford High School foo
Division II
The start of the New Hampshire high school football season is less than a month away and the schedules for 2017 are out. Here’s a week-by-week look at some of the key games coming up in Division II this season. Schedules are subject to change.
Fall Sports
The start of the New Hampshire high school football season is less than a month away and the schedules for 2017 are out. Here's a week-by-week look at some of the key games coming up in Division I this season. Schedules are subject to change.