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• MLS player returns to town for talk and play

  Jay Heaps, a Major League Soccer player with the New England Revolution and former Bedford resident, was a special guest at the Bedford Athletic Club’s recent player appreciation night. Approximately 85 boys and girls from the BAC, a new Bedford Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 28, 2009 3:39 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Bedford, Sports, soccer

• Bedford High XC showing marked improvement

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY A theme developed near the top of the Windham Invitational cross country meet’s individual standings: Bulldogs, and plenty of them. The Bedford High School boys cross country team finished the race on Sept. 22 with four of the top Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 30, 2009 1:59 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Bedford, Sports, Bedford High School, Windham, x-country

• Bedford High School raises intensity for its toughest foes

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY Arriving at the field for a marquee match with one of the top teams in Class I, Michelle Winning wasn’t sure what to expect from her Bedford High team. It didn’t take the girls soccer head coach long to discover the answer. Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 23, 2009 4:07 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Bedford, Sports, soccer, Bedford High School

• Tiger Sharks prove a dangerous summer foe

  Swimmers from the Greater Manchester Tiger Sharks recently impressed at four championship meets in Dover, Cambridge, Mass., and College Park, Md. During the New England 14- and-Under Long Course Championships at the Jenny Thompson Pool in Dover from July Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 09, 2009 2:59 PM by Bedford Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Bedford, Sports, Manchester, swimming, Tiger Sharks

• Bedford athletes among strongest at summer road races

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY Summer heat hasn’t slowed down Bedford distance runners, as local athletes have excelled in races in recent weeks. At the sixth annual Bill Kelley Memorial Road Race, in Manchester on July 23, 18- year-old Scott Jones nearly found Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2009 4:02 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Bedford, Sports, Road race, athletes

• Bedford’s Giraldi races to Northeast meet in N.Y.

  Christopher Giraldi, 16, competed in the Eastern Zone Super Sectional swim meet in Buffalo, N.Y., and competed in the 50-meter freestyle. The competition, which took place August 5 to 8 at Eerie Community College, featured the fastest swimmers from New Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 12, 2009 3:39 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Bedford, Sports, swimming

• Bedford firefighters take third in Crispin’s House tournament

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY Batters launching home runs over the fence at the Villa Augustina field complex in Goffstown didn’t get a leisurely stroll around the bases. Instead, they got a lonely walk back to the dugout. During the annual Crispin’s House Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 12, 2009 3:36 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Bedford, Sports, firefighters, Softball, charity, Crispin's House

• Amputee finds fulfillment in golf tournament

  BY DARRELL HALEN The first time Bill Dube played in a National Amputee Golf Association tournament, he was nervous and didn’t score well. But for Dube, who was unhappy about losing part of his left arm two years earlier, the competition also had Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 12, 2009 3:10 PM by Bedford Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Bedford, Sports, golf, amputee, NAGA tournament

• Athlete of the month: Poised 12-year-old excels for D-1 champions

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY Sponsored by Indian Head Athletics Kyle Andersson isn’t the biggest athlete on the field, but he managed to lift an entire team of all-stars this summer. Andersson led Bedford’s 11- and 12-year-old District 1 baseball champions Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 05, 2009 4:18 PM by Bedford Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Bedford, Sports, Baseball, athlete of the month

• Bedford resident leads New Hampshire to another Shrine win

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY It didn’t take Andy Vailas long to have an impact for New Hampshire during the Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl. The former Bishop Guertin standout quarterback broke free for a 55-yard touchdown run on the team’s third play from scrimmage, Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 05, 2009 4:15 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Bedford, Sports, football, Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl

• Barracudas streaking toward state championships

  The Bedford Barracudas winning streak and recordbreaking performances continued against the Londonderry RAYS at the Bedford Memorial Pool on July 22 in Bedford. The Bedford swim team captured first place in 56 of 85 events, including 17 of the 20 team Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 29, 2009 2:38 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Bedford, Sports, swimming, Barracudas

• Locals shine at Manchester Country Club event

  Manchester Country Club hosted its 32nd Raffle the Pro Tournament on July 22. The tournament began in 1977 by then head professional Stan Lencki and longtime member Claire Gryzwacz as a competitive club event bringing together members who would not normally Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 29, 2009 2:36 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Bedford, Sports, golf, Manchester Country Club

• Bedford 11 and 12s edged by state champion Portsmouth

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY The sixth inning of the second 11- and 12-year-old Little League state championship game was a familiar one for Bedford fans. Trailing by three runs, the local all-stars made their usual comeback attempt. But this time, the rally fell Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 29, 2009 2:32 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Bedford, Sports, Baseball, Portsmouth, Little League

• Records fall, Barracudas rise to challenges

  The Bedford Barracudas took part in two more meets recently, and many of their athletes posted personal records (PR) while hosting teams from the Manchester YMCA Tiger Sharks, Milford Keyes and Concord Blue Wave on July 7, then visiting the Jasper Valley Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 22, 2009 2:20 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Bedford, Sports, swimming, Barracudas

• Pro ballplayer from Bedford enjoys trips to the park

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY Nick Asselin didn’t have to travel too far to continue his baseball career. After the New York Yankees released him from its minor league system on the last day of spring training in 2008, the Bedford resident and Trinity High School Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 22, 2009 2:09 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Bedford, Sports, American Defenders