Saturday, December 04, 2021
JUST WHEN I think I have something figured out, someone smarter than me comes along and, often, my ideas are corrected. I recently pointed out one of my favorite bird hunting covers to a friend who frequently fills this role and, as usual, several lessons were learned.
Been a tough year overall for us thus far but that’s across the prognostication kingdom. Example: My .609 mark straight-up would be fourth-best on ESPN’s 11-person NFL experts panel. Underdogs are 100-78-1 against the spread (56.2%), another sign of a turbulent season to predict.
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
TAKING A LOOK at Saturday’s Division I championship game between Londonderry and Winnacunnet by the numbers:
Tuesday, November 09, 2021
THOSE OF YOU who follow NHIAA football know that second-seeded Trinity will be facing a difficult task when it meets top-seeded Pelham in Saturday’s Division III championship game at Bedford High School (1 p.m.).
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
HOPEFULLY this doesn’t give you a popsicle headache ...
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
WE’RE ENTERING Week 8 of the high school football season and we’re still not certain how teams will be selected and seeded for the playoffs. The fly in the ointment? Games canceled by COVID.
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
THE University of New Hampshire defense has faced some talented running quarterbacks this season. The Wildcats have also had to defend some QBs who are more of a threat through the air. On Saturday they’ll likely see one of each.
Tuesday, October 05, 2021
THE UNH men’s hockey team begins playing games that count Friday, when Union visits the Whittemore Center to kick off the program’s 93rd season. The Wildcats return 21 players from a team that finished with a 6-14-3 record in a COVID-shortened season a year ago. That group includes 11 seniors.
Bob Tewksbury has spent a lifetime preparing.
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
EACH WEEK people ask questions about the Union Leader Power Poll. Questions like:
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
BEDFORD’S Ryan Toscano is coming off what may have been the best game of his young college football career.
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
NO FOOTBALL STATISTIC correlates to wins and losses more than turnover margin. Just ask University of New Hampshire safety Evan Horn.
