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How to order Nashua area sports pictures

Posted by bob hammerstrom

Does your child play high school sports in the Nashua area or Milford? Are you wondering what to get them for Christmas? How about a print of them on the court or in the field during a game?

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I “feel your pain”….Really!

Posted by bob hammerstrom

I hope there’s no voodoo doll hanging from the football field press box. But, I guess it could be arthritis kicking in from those old football injuries. It’s more likely…

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Let’s shake up the NHIAA alignment of football divisions

Posted by bob hammerstrom

New Hampshire’s schools are currently in the process of petitioning to realign their football teams if they wish to move up or down a division. Here’s the way I see it.

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Will medical insurance prevent athletes from playing sports?

Posted by bob hammerstrom

I thought once my son was done with expensive AAU sports, and now playing three sports in high school, the bank account might gain a little. But, now there is something else to worry about that could factor in to playing sports - the cost of higher insurance co-pays.
My employer would like to drop our [...]

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Head injuries on the high school football field

Posted by bob hammerstrom

After reading an article in the New Yorker about concussions and head injuries sustained in pro football games, I looked up some information about the subject on the NHIAA web site for you parents of high school and younger football players.

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Are German youth deprived of team sports?

Posted by bob hammerstrom

Can you imagine a town in the United States with no baseball, soccer or football fields? No volleyball, basketball, hockey, or softball teams for students to play on. That seems sad to me, but it is reality for students in Germany.

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Football playoffs easier to make for New Hampshire high schools

Posted by bob hammerstrom

Can you imagine coaching a high school football team to a 14-0 conference record and still not be illegible to make the playoffs? That’s exactly what happened to the Whitehall (Memorial) High School Norsemen football team in 1979, my junior year.

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NCAA scholarship links and facts for parents of athletes

Posted by bob hammerstrom

Did you know you could receive a college scholarship to play badminton, squash or water polo?

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Mercy rule in high school football

Posted by bob hammerstrom

At Pinkerton Academy in Derry last weekend, the mercy rule was announced over the loud speaker at half time. I hadn’t every heard of it before, but it exists.

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Is dropping the “F-Bomb” a new form of celebration?

Posted by bob hammerstrom

Sportsmanship does not begin with the letter “F.” In fact there are few words used in sports that begin with the 6th letter of the alphabet. So, why has the “F-Bomb” become so popular in pro and high school sports? If you haven’t figured out the word yet, it doesn’t stand for fake, football, forward, [...]

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