BACK WHEN the University of New Hampshire had a varsity baseball program and the late Chris Serino was the program’s head coach, Serino met with a reporter one day following an afternoon practice.
Saturday, January 16, 2021
Connecticut scored four straight goals to turn a tie game into a rout in the Huskies' 8-3 win over the University of New Hampshire in men's Hockey East play Saturday night at the Whittemore Center in Durham.
Hudson’s Amanda Torres hit the game-winning shot, a 12-foot baseline floater with 11 seconds remaining, helping the UNH women’s basketball team past Stony Brook 52-49 on Saturday at Lundholm Gym in Durham. Torres led the Wildcats (4-8, 4-5 in America East) with 15 points.
Egor Sharangovich scored his first NHL goal with 1.7 seconds left in overtime Saturday afternoon, as the New Jersey Devils edged the visiting Boston Bruins 2-1 in Newark, N.J.
NASHUA — Although the Goffstown High School boys basketball team outscored Bishop Guertin by only one point in the final eight minutes of Friday night’s Division I matchup, you could certainly argue that the fourth quarter was Goffstown’s best quarter.
Pinkerton Academy went 23-for-28 from the foul line, including 12-for-13 in the fourth quarter, to beat Alvirne 60-52 in a Division I boys basketball opener on Friday night in Hudson.
After a week off with some players in quarantine and others simply limited in the work they could do by NBA’s health and safety protocols, the Boston Celtics looked more rested than rusty.
Tom Brady vs. Drew Brees. Some might call it the Old Timers’ Bowl. Or a salute to geriatrics.
Aaron Rodgers threw for 296 yards and two touchdowns on Saturday, including the game-clinching 58-yard strike to Allen Lazard, as the top-seeded Green Bay Packers advanced to the NFC championship game with a 32-18 win over the visiting Los Angeles Rams.
Friday, January 15, 2021
The UNH and UConn men’s hockey teams play again Saturday in Durham. Expect a close game.
Jaylen Brown scored 21 points, Semi Ojeleye added 18 and the short-handed Boston Celtics blew out the equally depleted Orlando Magic 124-97 at TD Garden on Friday night.
Thursday, January 14, 2021
TREVOR COSGROVE has played important roles for the Colgate University men’s hockey team since he arrived at the Hamilton, N.Y., campus.
IN WHAT will be her first hockey pilgrimage to Lake Placid, N.Y., Jenna Rheault will participate in an event that will add another chapter to the town’s rich hockey history.
Brad Marchand opened the scoring, assisted on Boston's other regulation goal and scored the only goal of the shootout Thursday night as the Bruins edged the New Jersey Devils 3-2 in the season opener for both teams in Newark, N.J.
Most Bruins fans — the rational ones, anyway — know their team’s current run of excellence is endangered.
Here is our inaugural Power Rankings for the 2021 NHL season. If you don’t like them, wait a while. Hockey being hockey, these will be blown to smithereens shortly after the first puck is dropped:
Dylan Khalil scored 29 points, leading Sanborn of Kingston past Oyster River of Durham, 73-53 in a boys basketball opener on Thursday night. Ben Mattioni’s 24 points led Oyster River.
After three canceled games over the last five days, Boston Celtics President Danny Ainge expects Friday night’s game against the Orlando Magic at TD Garden to be on as scheduled.
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Anders Bjork continues the search for his true National Hockey League identity Thursday night in New Jersey.
After months of trade speculation, the Brooklyn Nets have agreed to acquired James Harden from the Houston Rockets in a blockbuster, four-team trade for a package that includes Caris LeVert, four first-round picks and four pick swaps.
The Bow High ski team swept slalom and giant slalom competition on Wednesday at Pats Peak in Henniker. Adeline Pfeile led the Falcons girls; Patrick Wachsmuth and Eli Gadbois paced the boys.
Zach Solow scored twice and goalie Connor Murphy made 37 saves to lead the Northeastern men’s hockey team past UNH, 7-0, on Wednesday night in Boston.
The Northeast-10 Conference Council of Presidents announced Wednesday that its fall 2020 schedule, which the NE-10 suspended last July and hoped to play this spring, has been canceled due to the ongoing public health situation.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Mikaela Shiffrin is especially strong in slalom events, and she clearly likes skiing in nighttime competition.
Nick Saban surpassed legendary Alabama coach Paul “Bear” Bryant for the most NCAA football titles in the modern era with his seventh on Monday, but the current Crimson Tide coach wanted to talk about the players, not himself, after his latest crowning achievement.
SURVEYING the New Hampshire sports landscape:
The Boston Bruins will retire Willie’s O’Ree’s uniform number (No. 22) in a ceremony prior to their game against the New Jersey Devils on Feb. 18.
The NBA announced stricter COVID-19 protocols Tuesday in the wake of surging positive cases across the country as well as situations that have caused multiple games to be postponed in recent days.
Senior guard Jake Dumont scored 17 points, leading the Pelham boys basketball team past Campbell 69-34 in season-opening action Monday night in Litchfield.
Monday, January 11, 2021
New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick announced Monday night that he will turn down an invitation to the White House to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
