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Before a recent golf event, I knew little about Joshua Frase, his dad, Paul, his mom, Alison, or the illness that they are fighting.
Talk high school football with Salem head coach Jack Gati for even a few minutes and you're bound to hear his season-long mantra: The next game is the biggest. What's upcoming -- the Division I championship -- tops them all.
►Pick up a print copy of Friday's Union Leader for Marc Thaler's complete "First and 10" analysis and his picks for this weekend's championship games.
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DURHAM - Updated, 11:19 p.m. After going winless in five straight games, the UNH men's hockey team has won consecutive games for the first time since the third week of October.
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FORT WORTH, Texas - Updated, 8:16 p.m. Kurt Busch, right, won at Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday, taking over the lead with 2½ laps left when his younger brother Kyle's car suddenly slowed on the backstretch. Mark Martin gained 111 points and is just 73 behind Jimmie Johnson heading into the Sprint Cup's final two races.
LOUDON - There's a lot going on at New Hampshire Motor Speedway as the track gets ready for race week beginning June 25.
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NEW HAMPSHIRE MOTOR SPEEDWAY general manager Jerry Gappens was dog tired last night and for the first time in weeks he was sitting at the dinner table with his family.
NASCAR driver Kurt Busch, left, is congratulated yesterday after winning the rain-shortened NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon. (AP)
LOUDON - Kurt Busch, with his little brother having his way in NASCAR's Sprint Cup series, has struggled this season.
Fans watch as Juan Pablo Montoya (42) loses control and gets passed by David Reutimann (44) during the Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon yesterday. (AP)
LOUDON - JUAN PABLO MONTOYA'S frustration spilled over under the final caution with 20 laps to go as he intentionally spun out NASCAR Sprint Cup points leader Kyle Busch in front of the packed front straightaway grandstand.
LOUDON - The veteran elects to take two tires, grabs lead under green in race that finishes under caution.
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LOUDON - But some things will stay the same; New VP and GM Jerry Gappens says the track's two NASCAR Sprint Cup races will stay put. ►Kevin Provencher's Motorsports Notebook: Track's new GM hopes to lure Indy cars back |
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