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Down 12 points with halftime approaching, the Goffstown Screamin’ Eagles middle school varsity football team needed a big play. Instead, the locals made several and won the Northeast Junior High Football League championship, beating Lowell on Sunday, Read More...
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR Three years ago, the last time Goffstown and Pembroke met on the Division III football gridiron, the Grizzlies were headed for the postseason and the Spartans were struggling to win a game. Following the most recent matchup, on Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR The Grizzlies had the Division II playoffs in sight, but on one rain-soaked Saturday afternoon they allowed the postseason to evade their grasp. Though many local football and soccer games were postponed Nov. 3 due to inclement weather, Read More...
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Goffstown football beat heavily favored Winnacunnet in a late-game shootout on Friday, Oct. 26. The 24-20 final keeps the locals in contention for the playoffs. “Last year we played Winnacunnet and got knocked around,” said Goffstown head Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR Receiving second life and a fresh set of downs at the opponent’s 7-yard line, John Stark looked poised to move ahead 9-0 in the Oct. 13 fooball contest and put the visiting foes in an early hole. But the ensuing events mirrored Read More...
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A stunning running game and crippling defense led Goffstown football to another victory, 34-7 over host Merrimack on Saturday, Oct. 14. The win improves Goffstown’s record to 5-2 overall, 4-2 in Division II. The Grizzlies are in sole possession Read More...
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BY JERRY LIPTAK Two drives into their Division-III football contest on Friday, Oct. 5, against host Kingswood, the John Stark Generals had more than set the game’s tone. They’d set the inevitable outcome in stone. Stark marched efficiently Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR Division II foes take note: Goffstown football is on the rise. That’s according to Tony Johnson, head coach of the three-time defending champion Bishop Guertin Cardinals. Though Johnson’s squad thumped the Grizzlies, 48-10, Read More...
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A 19-play fourth-quarter drive, capped by one of the team’s few passes, produced a 25-20 victory for host Goffstown in its season opener against Keene on Saturday, Sept. 1. “This year we decided to really ratchet up our offense, tighten down Read More...
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For many Goffstown football players, the season began in January – indoors – in the weight room. Twenty-two Grizzlies spent eight months pumping iron with strength and conditioning coach Kurt Hines. Three joined the coveted 1,000-pound club Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR Don Dumais is a dentist who plays rugby. But despite the stereotypes, the Bow resident said there are few teeth lost in the sport, though he can remember a few instances where one player’s mouth met another player’s skull, Read More...
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