DERRYFIELD COUNTRY CLUB’S Dan Arvanitis called it the putt of his lifetime.
Saturday, April 17, 2021
THE MOST SUCCESSFUL deer hunters are those who couple a deep understanding of deer biology with the passion of pursuit. The same can be said for those who specialize in bass fishing or beaver trapping.
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
THE WINNACUNNET HIGH SCHOOL softball team opened the 2021 season by beating Timberlane 14-0 Monday. The Warriors earned that victory without Hannah Thompson.
Saturday, April 10, 2021
FORMER New Hampshire Women’s Golf Association president Patti Wildman joined an exclusive club last week when she was given the Ike Grainger Award for her role as a rules official and committee member with the United States Golf Association.
WHEN THE SEASONS overlap in New Hampshire, there is a mixed reaction by those who spend time outdoors.
Saturday, April 03, 2021
The Northeastern University baseball team swept a three-game series against the University of Massachusetts last weekend, and no Northeastern player was more productive at the plate in that series than former Exeter High School outfielder Ben Malgeri.
NASHUA’S Tommy Ethier is off to a strong start in his senior season with the Bentley University men’s golf team.
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Massive Michigan kept swinging.
Saturday, March 27, 2021
OUTDOOR activities are governed by the seasons and the unique climate that parallels each. To ensure success and safety, a close relationship with spring, summer, winter and fall must be understood by anyone venturing into the outdoors. Luckily, these seasons follow a predictable pattern and…
Saturday, March 20, 2021
The Colorado Rockies selected Grant Lavigne out of Bedford High School with the 42nd overall selection in the 2018 MLB draft. He was named New Hampshire’s Gatorade Player of the Year in his sophomore and senior seasons at Bedford. Lavigne committed to play college baseball at Wake Forest, bu…
DESPITE the tease of warm weather lately, winter still has a firm grip on northern New Hampshire. The cold wind was blowing so hard last week that my bird feeders were often in a horizontal position, defying both logic and gravity. The next morning found them hanging empty in what seemed lik…
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
PERHAPS no player on the University of New Hampshire football team was more eager to get on the field for the team’s CAA opener against Albany earlier this month than junior wide receiver Sean Coyne.
Saturday, March 13, 2021
MY OFFICE is no different from thousands of others around the world. There are a small number of desks, each adorned with typical office-ware, including phones, computers and pictures of family. Among posters advocating workplace safety and equality, there are two restrooms, a conference roo…
Lest you forget Kevin Harvick’s dominance in 2020, the NASCAR driver sat poised on Zoom last week between two of the nine trophies he won last year, a reminder that one bad finish at Las Vegas this week can’t take away his 58 career Cup wins.
Saturday, February 27, 2021
AS WE WATCH the seasons change in New Hampshire, adaptation is forced upon us.
Thursday, February 25, 2021
WHEN the world was ready to bail on Rutgers basketball yet again, Geo Baker did what he has done from the moment he stepped foot on campus as a 145-pound freshman who was ranked the nation’s 414th-best high school basketball recruit.
Saturday, February 20, 2021
IF ONE were to create a personal list of the most beautiful creatures in the woods and water of New Hampshire, there would certainly be some debate. A cedar waxwing, for example, is a songbird whose colors are so vibrant that it appears to have been painted by human hand. It is a beautiful a…
Tuesday, February 09, 2021
THOSE WHO COACHED against Dan Murray talk about him like he was two different people on game night.
Wednesday, February 03, 2021
Saturday, January 30, 2021
WHEN I first heard of Hank Aaron’s passing last weekend, my first thought turned to where I was the moment he hit No. 715. Every baseball fan over the age of, say, 55, remembers that night like it was yesterday.
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
IT MAY feel like eons ago to Manchester high school hockey fans but the Central and Memorial boys teams have both won NHIAA Division I championships in the past eight seasons.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
ALTHOUGH he’s been used primarily on defense during his time at the University of New Hampshire, you could say safety Evan Horn recently ran a reverse.
Saturday, January 23, 2021
When I was in elementary school, I carried four Topps baseball cards in my little plastic wallet, which generally contained no money, since fourth graders seldom require much ready cash. But I was always rich; I had Washington home run champ Roy Sievers, slugging Cubs shortstop Ernie Banks, …
NFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: BUCCANEERS (13-5, No. 5 seed) at PACKERS (14-3, No. 1)
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
ONE THING that may be worth keeping an eye on as the high school basketball season unfolds is what effect, if any, the revamped NHIAA schedules will have.
Monday, January 18, 2021
Hours after the Red Sox watched the Yankees agree to deals with marquee free agents DJ LeMahieu and Corey Kluber on Friday night, an email popped into my inbox.
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Most Bruins fans — the rational ones, anyway — know their team’s current run of excellence is endangered.