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• Pelham youngsters continue to improve during difficult girls basketball season

  BY RYAN O’CONNOR It was a good news/bad news Senior Night for the Pelham girls basketball team. The bad news? The Lady Pythons had just three seniors to honor, a reality evident by the 53-38 setback that evening, Friday, Jan. 30, courtesy of visiting Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 04, 2009 3:47 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: sports, girls basketball, Pelham, pelham high school

• Pelham boys basketball team, after two-year absence from finals, has plan to return

  BY JERRY LIPTAK Thirty seconds into a meaningless preseason jamboree at Concord’s Community College, Pelham boys basketball head coach Todd Kress had seen enough. He called a timeout. “Did you even think about taking the charge?” he Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 10, 2008 8:53 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: sports, Pelham, pelham high school, basketball

• Pelham field hockey's turnaround impresses team’s coach and its foes

  BY RYAN O’CONNOR As Pelham field hockey captain Gina Guimond walked off the Portsmouth field, her head bowed in defeat, an NHIAA official approached and offered congratulations. “But we lost,” replied Guimond. “Yes, but I have Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 29, 2008 8:50 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: sports, field hockey, Pelham, pelham high school

• Pelham and Bow stumble around gridiron, but Pythons take win

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY Tom Babaian wasn’t impressed with his team’s performance. Paul Cohen wasn’t pleased with how his squad played either. But someone had to come out with a win. Babaian’s Pelham football team defeated Cohen’s Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 08, 2008 10:18 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: sports, Bow, Pelham, pelham high school, football

• Pelham High School coach confident in team’s ability, seeks consistent intensity

  BY RYAN O’CONNOR Linda Koehler has spent the greater part of the last 20 years grooming young field hockey talent in Pelham. After helping develop a generally successful high school program between 1987 and 1998, she spent 2004 through 2006 mentoring Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 01, 2008 8:48 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: sports, field hockey, Pelham, pelham high school

• Pelham field hockey team thoroughly outplays Bow but falls at home, 2-0

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY The Pelham field hockey team created more scoring threats, but Bow made its chances count, earning a 2- 0 road victory. Although the Pythons spent most of the afternoon on the attack, the Falcons scored a goal in each half, defeating Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 17, 2008 2:15 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: sports, field hockey, Bow, Pelham, pelham high school

• Talent up, scores down, on Pelham golf team

  BY RYAN O’CONNOR With one senior and three freshmen in the top eight, as well as a sophomore playing as the team’s No. 1, there’s no denying the Pelham golf squad is young. Yet it presents an ideal scenario for Todd Kress. The second-year Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 10, 2008 8:03 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: golf, sports, Pelham, pelham high school

• Pelham football, behind strong ground game, seeks another crown

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY Tom Babaian isn’t looking for his team to replicate what it accomplished last season, but he does hope it ends with his football team holding a championship plaque for a second consecutive year. Babaian’s Pelham Pythons completed Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 27, 2008 8:42 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: sports, Pelham, pelham high school, football

• Pelham boys tennis, despite falling in semis, raises its game again

  BY JERRY LIPTAK The Pelham High School boys tennis team tweaked the old argument – the end justifies the means – in 2008. This was a team that proved sometimes the end just defies the means. Yes, unbeaten state champ Hanover concluded the Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 28, 2008 3:53 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: sports, Pelham, pelham high school, tennis

• Doubleheader sweep nets Pelham men's tennis home-court advantage in first round

  BY RYAN O’CONNOR By regular-season standards, the implications of a win or a loss were far greater than a typical boys tennis contest. Matched up on Saturday, May 17, were 9-3 Pelham and 11- 2 Coe-Brown. The winner was likely to host a first-round Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 21, 2008 2:31 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: sports, Pelham, pelham high school, tennis

• Pelham’s second softball win damages Bedford’s postseason chances

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY Holding onto the 16th and final playoff spot in their inaugural season, the Bedford High School softball team hoped to roll into Pelham and roll out with a win. The 1-13 Pythons had other plans. Pelham jumped to a 7-0 lead and held on Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 21, 2008 2:28 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: sports, Pelham, pelham high school

• Experienced Pelham lacrosse team should significantly improve on last year’s win total

  BY RYAN O’CONNOR Matt Regan coached the Pelham boys lacrosse team two of the program’s first four years, but missed last season because of time constraints. This season, he is back at the helm and ready to reap the benefits of his initial Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 09, 2008 8:45 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: sports, Pelham, pelham high school, lacrosse