Corey Perry scored the double-overtime winner as the Dallas Stars beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Saturday to keep their National Hockey League Stanley Cup hopes alive and send the best-of-seven final to a Game Six.
Sunday, September 27, 2020
Saturday, September 26, 2020
MANCHESTER Memorial Athletic Director Christine Pariseau-Telge viewed Friday night’s football game between the Crusaders and city rival Central at Chabot-McDonough Field as a test.
MANCHESTER — If anyone asks Jacob Calabro about the welt on his arm, he can tell them he got it by securing the Manchester Memorial football team its first win over city rival Central in six years.
LONDONDERRY — Late in the first quarter of Friday night’s football game between Pinkerton Academy and Londonderry High School a reporter on the Pinkerton sideline was asked, “Was McEachern Londonderry’s starting quarterback last year too?”
NASHUA — Watching Curtis Harris-Lopez play football is an exercise in watching patience.
Christian Vazquez belted a grand slam in an eight-run second inning and Tanner Houck struck out a career-high 10 in six innings to lead the Boston Red Sox to an 8-2 victory over the host Atlanta Braves on Saturday night.
MANCHESTER — Here’s one thing that’s normal in 2020: Peter Alisando remains one of the top talents around.
HAMPTON — Even without the thousands of fans who would normally be jammed in to create one of the most electric high school atmospheres in the state, the Exeter and Winnacunnet football teams produced another memorable battle in the state’s oldest rivalry.
BEDFORD — Following an offseason of uncertainty created by the COVID-19 pandemic and the appointment of a new head coach, the Goffstown football team may have been forgiven had it gotten off to a slow start to the 2020 season.
The Londonderry High School girls soccer team scored twice in the final 12 minutes to secure a 2-1 victory over archrival Pinkerton Academy in Derry on Saturday.
AMHERST — Hollis/Brookline and Souhegan entered Friday night’s opener coming off very different kinds of seasons.
Ian Tryder’s rushing touchdown and two late defensive stands propelled the Plymouth Regional High School football team to a season-opening 16-14 home victory over Timberlane of Plaistow on Saturday.
Division I: Max Ackerman, DL (Nashua North), Sr.; Tommy Ahlers, RB/DB (Salem), Jr.; Matthew Alkire, LB (Winnacunnet), Jr.; Tyler Armeen, RB/DB (Nashua South), Sr.; Nathan Belanger, OL/DT (Goffstown), Sr.; Max Berube, OL (Dover), Sr.; Riley Boles, RB/LB (Londonderry), Jr.; Devin Bracetty, LB …
The center of the Patriots’ offense is broken.
Needless fouls on jump shooters. Careless turnovers. Flat energy. More sleepy coverage, this time on Duncan Robinson. No wonder the Celtics missed 11 of their first 12 shots. Their approach to Game 5 offended the basketball gods.
Kyle Trask threw six touchdown passes as No. 5 Florida spoiled the debut of Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin by rolling to a 51-35 victory Saturday in the season opener for both SEC teams in Oxford, Miss.
Friday, September 25, 2020
Friday night recaps. Full game coverage in the New Hampshire Sunday News:
The Boston Celtics erased a halftime deficit and cut into their series deficit with a Jayson Tatum-led third-quarter surge Friday night, staying alive in the Eastern Conference Finals with a run-away 121-108 victory over the Miami Heat on Friday night near Orlando.
Freddie Freeman led off the bottom of the 11th inning with a two-run homer over the fence in left-center field to give the Atlanta Braves an 8-7 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.
Thursday, September 24, 2020
The Nashua North Titans will start the season in a place they’ve never been: No. 1 in the New Hampshire Union Leader High School Football Power Poll.
THE 2020 NHIAA football season will kick off at locations throughout the state tonight. To many, this is a very big deal.
Sam Meier scored twice to lead the Plymouth girls soccer team past Kennett 4-1 on Thursday. Tara Smoker and Megan Metivier also scored for Plymouth, which got great goalkeeping from Izzy Roamer and Aaralyn Scroggins.
Alex Cobb threw seven quality innings in his final outing of the season as the Baltimore Orioles avoided a three-game sweep with a 13-1 rout of the host Boston Red Sox on Thursday.
Rookie Tyler Herro scored a career-high 37 points, Jimmy Butler added 24 and the Heat held off the Boston Celtics 112-109 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals Wednesday night near Orlando, moving Miami within one win of an NBA Finals berth.
They began the NBA playoffs in mid-August by putting together a six-game winning streak.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
LONDONDERRY — If you followed New Hampshire high school football last season you may remember how potent the Londonderry High offense was. For the rest of you, here’s a quick refresher:
MANCHESTER -- Throughout the Manchester Central boys soccer team’s 6-1 season-opening win over rival Memorial Tuesday night at Chabot-McDonough Field, players on both teams shouted tactics to each other, asked for the ball and celebrated goals.
LONDONDERRY — No matter the sport, no matter the season, and even in the midst of the roller coaster of 2020, the Mack Plaque rivalry never fails to entertain.
