Division I
List of D1 field hockey contenders is a rather long one
This could be a season unlike any other in Division I field hockey.
Salem
Division I
D1 Girls Lacrosse Preview: List of contenders longer entering this spring
For the last decade, the Division I girls champion has been won by only a handful of teams. With a few exceptions, those same four teams have largely made up the final four each season as well.
Division I
D1 Boys Lacrosse Preview: Bishop Guertin tries for its 4th title in a row
The year was 2004. George W. Bush was in the last year of his first term as President, the Patriots were coming off their second Super Bowl title, and yours truly had just graduated from college.
Ninth State Sports Show
Ninth State Sports Show: Division I Boys Lacrosse Preview (March 21)
With the preseason getting underway, it’s time to start taking a look at the three divisions in boys lacrosse for 2024.
Division I
Portsmouth girls basketball beats Salem to return to D1 semifinals
PORTSMOUTH – With a fourth straight trip to the Division I semifinals on the horizon, the Portsmouth High School girls basketball team got off to a good start in the first quarter of Friday night’s quarterfinal game against Salem. Then the Clippers turned it up a few notches and emphatically put th
Division I
Salem girls basketball rallies for playoff win over Bishop Guertin
SALEM - It was the third quarter of Tuesday night's Division I preliminary round game vs. Salem High School, and Bishop Guertin coach Olivia Orlando saw a familiar pattern rear its ugly head. Her Cardinals, who were playing with confidence en route to a 20-8 first quarter lead, suddenly had none. T
Division I
Bedford girls basketball rolls in 2nd half to get win against Salem (video)
BEDFORD - There are three things the Bedford High School girls basketball team needs to do to play the way the Bulldogs want to. They've got to get out in transition when they can, and if they can't, they've got to execute on offense. Add that to a lockdown defense, and Bedford's ability consistent
Division I
Londonderry boys basketball’s zone defense stifles Salem (video)
LONDONDERRY - For the last couple of weeks, the Londonderry High School boys basketball team has been working to build up its zone defense. Against Salem on Friday, the Lancers took it to another level. After giving up 14 points in the first quarter, Londonderry held Salem to just nine over the ne
Division I
Portsmouth girls basketball finds way to hand Salem first loss
PORTSMOUTH – Ricky Oliver was thrilled with how his young Salem High School girls basketball team opened the season 4-0, but he knew his team was in for an awakening when the Blue Devils traveled to play against his friend and Portsmouth coach Tim Hopley’s experienced group. The recipe that Oliver
Division I
Salem boys basketball hangs on to beat Goffstown (video)
GOFFSTOWN - The Salem High School boys basketball team faced an early-season lesson Tuesday night against Goffstown and passed. Barely. Up 13 points with just over five minutes remaining, the Blue Devils looked for a way to close out the game, and while they did, getting a 55-49 win over the Grizz
Division I
Fast starts have been something Bedford football has done all year
It has been some kind of season for the Bedford High School football team. The Bulldogs not only went undefeated through their nine-game regular season, but more often than not, they were putting teams away by the time each side went in for halftime. Bedford scored 259 points in the first half of
Division I
Bedford football gets impressive D1 quarterfinal win over Salem (video)
BEDFORD - There was plenty of time for the Bedford High School football team to think about Saturday's Division I quarterfinal. Having earned one of the division's three byes, the Bulldogs spent the extra time focusing on what was in front of them - a matchup with Salem - and not what might be down