Do you notice your young athletes picking up habits while competing on the ball fields? Do they tip their hats, spit on their fingers, make signs in the dirt, or pick their nose before every play? Well, the later is just a bad habit they will grow out of, maybe!
Some of the best pro athletes [...]
Diana Jones, program director at the Amherst Recreation Department sent the following information to The Telegraph in a press release. Former pro basketball player, Bob Bigelow is coming to Amherst to speak to parents of kids in youth sports. For those that don’t know who Bob is, Bigelow was a first-round draft choice who played [...]
Not much has changed over the years as far as music, kids and athletics. Yes, the songs are different and the music players have shrunk, but the reasons for athletes to listen to music remains the same.
I can recall the “good ole days” when 8-tracks took over the record album industry. As time went on, cassettes [...]
With a pool of blood in front of me, on the middle of Elm Street, I stood on the sidewalk and photographed Nashua police officers taking pictures and measurements for hours, as they investigated what appeared to me as a pedestrian accident with a car, behind Nashua City Hall Friday morning, May 2, 2008. But who [...]
Welcome to Raising Athletes, a blog for families involved in sports. I'm Bob Hammerstrom, a staff photographer and multimedia producer at The Telegraph in Nashua, N.H. I'm a parent of an athlete involved in AAU and high school sports. You can contact me at: bhammerstrom@
nashuatelegraph.com. Please share your thoughts and ideas in the comments as well.