#18u

Image credit: Grady Emerson (Tracy Proffitt/Four Seam Images) Team USAâ€s 18U national team beat Japan 2-0 in the finals of the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) World Cup finals on Sunday. The championship is the 11th all-time for Team USA, tying the program with the 18U national team from Cuba. It is also the 28th World Cup medal for the Americans—good for eight more than the…

Got Life or Dead as a Doornail?

I amuse myself with the old songs, cliches and quotes that are stored up in my mind. “Dead as a doornail” came on my brain’s radar yesterday — especially after a passionate and livelier-than-life weekend at my grandson’s baseball tournament. With all the baseball fans of the big leagues, the little leagues and the in-between leagues, there can be a lot of passion displayed. Emotions can run high…

2017 Hockey Nationals – Flames, Avalanche Represent NH

Well, the results are in, and the Nationals are over with. New Hampshire high school hockey was pretty well represented in Michigan and also in Texas. The New Hampshire Avalanche 18U and the Manchester Flames 16U teams both made the trip to their respective Tier II National Championship tournaments. I purchased a subscription to HockeyTV so that I could watch both teams play. (more…)

2017 Hockey National Championships – NH Avalanche 18U

Breaking Hockey News: East Lansing, Michigan:

The New Hampshire Avalanche 18U team is playing for the Tier II Division 2A USA Hockey National Championship tomorrow at 10am! This press release is meant to be informational and also serve as a summary of how the NH Avalanche 18U team reached the final. (more…)

2017 National Championships USA Hockey

Baseball season has opened. Spring has started, but not yet sprung. Then there are still some prominent New Hampshire high school hockey players still playing hockey. (more…)