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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Jim Wood strolled down the third base line and right into the Trinity College history books. The Windham native scored the game-winning run on a bases-loaded walk to help Trinity College’s baseball team to its first-ever Division Read More...
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BY DERRICK PERKINS Windham athletic director Bill Raycraft and School Board members agree the new high school is in need of a track, though building one may be several years off. While the possible addition of a track surrounding a turf field is still Read More...
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BY RYAN O’CONNOR They saved their best for last. After several successful years at the junior level, Ken Mckiernan and the Granite State Falcons decided they were ready for a greater challenge. The team moved up to the Amateur Softball Association Read More...
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The Windham Baseball Softball League girls seniors all-stars went undefeated to win the U14 division of the Barrington Youth Association’s annual Grip N Rip tournament, June 27 to 29, in Barrington. The team began with a come-from-behind, 3-2 win Read More...
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BY JERRY LIPTAK A well-played defensive game, especially at the Little League level, is a dazzling sight on the baseball diamond. But try telling that to Windham’s manager, Ron Carbonneau. The mentor of the 11- and 12-year-old all-stars watched Read More...
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BY MATT SCHOOLEY Two years ago, Steve Miller didn’t have a team to swim for. Now, with a strong performance in Omaha, Neb., the Windham resident could find himself with a spot on the most elite team there is. Miller takes part in the Olympic trials Read More...
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By Darrell Halen Neil Gallagher doesn’t have a family member afflicted with muscular dystrophy. Neither does Jerry Ouellette. But soon, for the fourth time, the two Windham residents will run a marathon to raise money to fight the neuromuscular Read More...
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BY DARRELL HALEN Plans were recently unveiled to upgrade athletic facilities at Windham High School at an estimated cost of more than $5.4 million. The plans call for the addition of two ball fields, a second gymnasium and a stadium featuring an artificial Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR Prior to his team’s game against Windham in the District 1 9- and 10-year-old Little League all-star tournament winners bracket final, Goffstown manager Bob Gurskis knew his team was in for a battle. It turns out he had no idea. Read More...
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BY RYAN O'CONNOR Pitcher Colin Begin fanned the first three batters in the game and then homered to straight-away center to lead off the second inning. But on Monday, June 25, personal and team success proved short-lived for Windham’s 11- and Read More...
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BY SAPNA PATHAK Three years ago, Spiro Harbilas couldn’t even show you how to hold a lacrosse stick. But thanks to his son Nick, Harbilas was introduced to what’s being called “the fastest sport on two feet,” and he is now a part, Read More...
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The physical education teachers, together with the Windham Basketball Club and the American Heart Association, present the second annual Hoop-Star Competition, open to any Windham sixth- to eighth-grade student, on Tuesday, March 27, at the Windham Center Read More...
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BY MATT STOUT The Bishop Guertin hockey team was a haunted bunch. Shouldering the expectations to win a Division I state title after a second consecutive 15-1 regular season, the Cardinals were well aware of their past – three straight quarterfinal Read More...
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BY MATT STOUT Don Shirley remembers exactly when he knew the Windham Middle School boys basketball team could challenge for the Tri-County League Class S-2 title. In fact, that defining moment propelled the team there. Down nine points to Woodbury of Read More...
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BY MATT STOUT When the stakes are at their highest, there isn’t anything Sara Hohenberger can’t handle. Her stomach, however, is a different story. As a freshman three years ago for the UMass-Lowell field hockey team, she scored the game-winner Read More...
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