Craig Fram has followed the same path as many former runners.
Michelle Hart-Miller, the current Athletic Trainer and Strength and Conditioning Coach at Londonderry High School, has been named one of four finalists for 2021 NHSSCA National Coach of the Year.
Amy Lanouette was the MVP for the Derry New's sister paper, The Eagle-Tribune, last fall and she took her game to a higher level this season.
In the first true role of his young acting career, former Salem High football star Jason Martinez found himself sharing the screen with one of Hollywood’s biggest stars of the last 30 years, two-time Oscar nominee and Boston royalty Mark Wahlberg
DERRY — The rain was steady and cool and there was a slight breeze on Thanksgiving morning — hardly ideal weather for running a road race.
DERRY — Pinkerton 2021 lacrosse captains Justine Doyle, Abby Jowett and Caroline Daziel recently signed national letters of intent to continue their careers in college.
Like most high school athletes, Windham distance standout Rohan Rai was hugely disappointed when the coronavirus pandemic put a halt to athletics, in his case the track and field season.
SALEM — With the game, and a trip to the Division 1 state semifinals on the line, Salem’s Aidan McDonald had a hunch.
Golf is a cruel, cruel game.
Windham High freshman Ava Sanchez had considered it, but she was far from convinced that she should run cross country in addition to playing field hockey, which has always been her No. 1 passion.
Freshman Sophia Ponzini was not expecting to start for the defending Division 1 state champion Windham field hockey team. Not at all.
Pinkerton’s girls cross country team always seems to have a freshman standout.
It’s full speed ahead for New Hampshire state tournaments.
Ella Koelb will probably be the first to admit that she owes a debt of gratitude to older sister Jocelyn.
DERRY — The Planning Board unanimously approved a plan by Pinkerton Academy to create a new practice field at the campus property off North Main Street.
Sanborn may have an unusually strong team — perhaps the strongest small school squad in decades — but it will still need to be in peak form to overtake Pinkerton as the king of area boys cross country.
(Editor’s note: We asked locals who ran the virtual Boston Marathon over the last few weeks to tell us about their experiences. Here are some of the inspiring stories that are worth telling).
The idea, when first tossed around by the Boston Athletic Association’s Chief Executive Officer Thomas Grilk, sounded so un-Boston Marathon like.
FOXBOROUGH — It was 12:46 p.m. on a Sunday. I sat in the south end zone of Gillette Stadium, directly behind the uprights, among 360 seats in the section.
DERRY — What started as a 96-field contest on Twitter has resulted in a local high school being tops when it comes to having the best playing field for football.
There’s a lot that Windham softball coach Dave Hedge likes about having rising senior Jasmine Moskowitz in his program.
Many students enter college with dreams of becoming a doctor. Then they take, say, organic chemistry and make a beeline to the registrar’s office to change majors.
It’s only July, with the start of practice still more than four months away. But, as a big fan of wrestling, I’m plenty worried.
HAVERHILL — The Northern Essex Community College Department of Athletics has announced its plans for returning to intercollegiate practice and competition for the 2020-21 athletics season in the wake of COVID-19.
Growing up as a basketball star in New Hampshire, Mark Dunham learned what it meant to face Central Catholic on the court.
Pinkerton’s proud tradition in girls cross country took a major hit last year.
DERRY — In the Big 10, Geo Baker is known as an all-conference guard and a two-time academic all-conference student.
Finally, track fans would get a chance to witness Pinkerton Academy junior Ryan Dane at his best.
Lacrosse attackman Dave Wiedenfeld of Londonderry was recently picked as the Keene State Male Senior Athlete of the Year. An everpresent on the lacrosse field, Wiedenfeld led the Owls to a 37-18 record in three plus seasons before his senior year was cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Windham High sophomore Braeden Manti will need to wait another year to see if a double duty spring is feasible.
Even when Abby Bedient was in middle school, Windham High softball coach Dave Hedge could tell that the now-senior had enormous potential.
Some may view a New England title as the pinnacle. But most of the area girls New England track champions seemed to go on to bigger and better things.
Matt Downin is no philosopher, but he does have words of wisdom that he likes to pass down to his three children.
After more than a month of optimism, the news athletes across New Hampshire feared has become a reality.
Few wrestlers had a more up-and-down collegiate career than former Pinkerton standout Phil Moricone.
Windham senior Jacob Kuczynski may be able to enhance a friendly rivalry with his brother, Matthew, on a new scale next year.
Londonderry’s Cameron Babine announced that he will be continuing his football career at Bridgton Academy next year. The All-NH Division 1 South defensive linemen helped spearhead a Lancer defense that allowed just 10.2 points per game for the state champions.
Ryan Day had no specific goals for the 2020 baseball season at Tufts.
Breaking a state record is enough to make any high school swimmer’s entire career.
Dufresne honored
DERRY, N.H. — Lauren Riviere knows, at first glance, that she hardly fits the image of a dominant defenseman, or a hockey player at all.
In the record books, the Londonderry girls basketball team will go down as Division 1 runners-up for the 2019-20 season.
Londonderry’s Ryan Griffin made a strong impression in his 13 starts with the New York Jets last year, and the team wants him back wearing green next season after exercising his 2021 option.
For the Londonderry girls basketball team, the worst part of the entire situation is the unknown.
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