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By DAN ATTORRI

Six Capital Area high school football programs made the playoffs this season, the most representation that the area has had in the post-pandemic era. But despite strong regular seasons, and in some cases historic seasons, none of those six teams...

By DAN ATTORRI

Hopkinton sophomore Maddy Lane continued her impressive championship season against her toughest competition yet, finishing fifth at Saturday’s New England Interscholastic Cross Country Championship at Wickham Park in Manchester, Conn.Lane’s 5K time...

By DAN ATTORRI

It’s been several years since the Franklin High School football team has made the playoffs. That drought is now over.Franklin defeated Bishop Brady, 17-7, under the lights at Concord’s Memorial Field on Saturday to claim its first-ever Kaplan Kup and...

By DAN ATTORRI

MANCHESTER – Last year, the Hopkinton girls’ cross country team was undefeated, but fell just shy of its ultimate goal. This year, the Hawks finished the job.Sophomore Maddy Lane easily defended her title, senior Shaylee Murdough (third) and freshman...

By DAN ATTORRI

Finishing your senior season as a champion is something that student athletes dream of. Aiden Boule experienced that this past week - twice. After leading Bishop Brady to a Division III team title on Thursday, Boule earned his second title of the week...

By DAN ATTORRI

We’re just over halfway through most fall sports, but the NHIAA golf season is almost done. All four team championships will be decided this week on Tuesday and Thursday at different courses across the state, while five individual titles will be...

FootballConcord 21, Manchester Memorial 12Key players: Concord – Colby Nyhan (8-for-14, 115 pass yards, TD pass; 63 yards, TD on 14 carries; 3-for-3 kicked PAT); Trevor Craigue (41 yard TD catch; fumble recovery TD), Colin Savard (50 rush yards on 14...

By DAN ATTORRI

HILLSBORO  – Ian Miller got hurt the night before Bishop Brady’s first game of the season, and head coach Robert Clauss and his players were chomping at the bit for Miller to come back. Miller quickly demonstrated why.The junior running back scored a...

By DAN ATTORRI

HILLSBORO – Ever since Jay Wood was hired as Hillsboro-Deering High School’s athletic director, he dreamed of bringing football to the community. On Saturday, 17 years later, that dream became a reality.It’d be hard to draw up a more exciting opening...

By DAN ATTORRI

The Bishop Brady football team might have a small roster, but it plays a big game. At least, that was the case on Saturday night when the Giants opened the season with a 28-0 victory over the visiting Newfound Bears.With Somersworth and Newport, who...

Field HockeyConcord 4, Portsmouth 0Key players: Concord  – Lilly Merrill (2 goals), Ally McGonigle (assist), Amy Desrochers (goal, assist), Lexi Magee (2 assists), Elliana Wing (goal)Highlights: Concord scored two goals off corners to open the season...

uBy ALEXANDER RAPPand DAN ATTORRI

Concord High’s Chris Beyer won the New England cross country championship as a senior in 1991, and he was the last Crimson Tide athlete to do so. Now, 33 years later, he has taken over the as the girls’ cross country head coach.After falling short of...

By DAN ATTORRI

Pembroke Academy experienced some low moments last season. Coming off back-to-back championship game appearances, the Spartans experienced some poor results in 2023, sinking as low as 14th place in the Division II standings.Hampered by multiple...

By DAN ATTORRI

Summer conditioning is done, equipment has been handed out and, on Friday morning, area high school football players donned helmets for the first time, marking the official beginning of the 2024-25 NHIAA season.This fall is also the beginning of a new...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

While no area softball teams won state titles this spring, there was no shortage of noteworthy storylines. Concord was stunned by a double-digit seed in the first round of the playoffs, while Bow turned in its best season in program history and...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

Bow High baseball headlined area teams this spring on the diamond, winning the state championship for Division II. It was also a strong spring season for Belmont and John Stark, both of which made deep playoff runs as well.Here is a recap of the area...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

Numerous area teams turned in strong 2024 seasons in boys’ lacrosse. Bow reached the championship game in Division III, Hopkinton played in the D-III semifinals and Coe-Brown and Kearsarge each posted double-digit win numbers. Here’s a recap of each...

D-II Girls’ LacrosseNo. 6 John Stark/Hillsboro-Deering 12, No. 11 Kingswood 5Key players: JSHD – Elizabeth Hatfield (3 goals, assist), Zoe Lawson (3 goals, assist), Kaycie Rhodes (2 goals), Ryan Mucci (2 goals), Melody Couturier (goal), Addie DeCew...

D-III Boys’ TennisNo. 2 Kearsarge 7, No. 7 Profile 2Key players: Kearsarge – Liam Miller (singles and doubles wins), Eli Whipple (singles and doubles wins), Billy Reid (singles win), Thomas Shepherd (singles win), Rylan Fitzgerald (singles...

BaseballConcord 11, Manchester Memorial 1Key players: Concord – Noah Chrabolowski (6 IP, 4 H, 0 BB, 10 K; RBI), Dawson Fancher (2 hits, 3 runs, 2 RBI), Alex Turant (hit, 2 runs, 3 RBI), Mitch Coffey (hit, 2 RBI), Brett McDonough (hit), Joey Mangone...

By DAN ATTORRI

Their best skier fell on his first run of the day. One lost a pole. Two more missed a gate. But those circumstances didn’t define them.Senior Harrison Wilson won the giant slalom in the morning, junior Merrick Chapin won the slalom in the afternoon...