Libby Segal scored the lone goal for the Concord JV field hockey team during a 4-1 loss to Bishop Guertin. Grace Leonard assisted on the goal while teammate Caitlyn Simms played a strong defensive game.
Salisbury Recreation is looking to start a Co-ed NFL Flag Football program for children in Salisbury and the surrounding Merrimack Valley towns. Cost will be $35 per player and includes a jersey. The season will run from September to October. Contact Kathleen Doyle at salisburyrec@gmail.com if interested in joining. Deadline for responses is Sept. 8.
Joshua LaCasse (Bow) carded a 74 for the Southern New Hampshire University men’s golf team in a 286-304 victory over Saint Anselm College at Lake Sunapee Country Club.
20th Annual Friends Program Golf Tournament will take place on Sept. 11 at Concord Country Club. Registration will be held at 8 a.m. with a 9 a.m. start. For more information, visit friendsprogram.org or call 228-7604.
U.S. Cellular’s Most Valuable Coach program has returned to honor high school coaches who lead by example, make their teams better and give back to their communities. The Concord community can visit TheMostValuableCoach.com to nominate a current high school coach for the award through Sept. 11. The winning coach will receive a $50,000 donation a charitable organization of their choice, or their high school’s athletic department. The top 50 coaches will be announced on Sept. 19 and the winning coach will be announced on Nov. 20.
12th Annual Andover Lions Golf Classic will be on Sept. 18 at the Country Club of New Hampshire in Sutton. The tournament is a four-person scramble format. Any number of players up to foursomes will be accepted. Please indicate the field of competition for your entry (Open Competition, Ladies Competition, or Senior Competition). Registration begins at 9 a.m. and the tournament starts with a shotgun start at 10 a.m. Entry fee is $85 per person or $320 for a foursome. Extra shots are $5 each. An awards ceremony will be held immediately after the tournament is completed and all scores are posted. There will be prizes for first place teams as well as men’s and women’s drive closest to line and closest to the hole. There will also be a hole-in-one contest, putting contest and raffle drawing for various prizes. For more information call John Hanscom (748-0944), Howard George (735-5590) or Bill Leber (735-5144).
Live and Let Live Farm Golf Scramble will be held on Sept. 25. Sign up forms are available at Canterbury Woods, Pembroke Pines and Ridgewood Country Clubs or by emailing GolfNH@aol.com. Price per player is $100 or $400 per foursome. You can sponsor the tournament for $25, $50 or $150. For additional details on becoming a sponsor please contact cperci33@gmail.com. This events title sponsor is Keeler Family Realty.
Plymouth State University men’s lacrosse program golf fundraiser will be held on Oct. 1 at Waukewan Golf Club in Center Harbor. The event is open to all Plymouth State faculty, staff, coaches, athletes, alumni, families and friends. Tee-off takes place at 11 a.m. Event will include a round of golf, food, prizes and various raffles. For additional information or to register contact Colin Claflin at 339-933-2590 or cdclaflin@plymouth.edu.
Friends of New England College Hockey Golf Outing will take place at Beaver Meadow Golf Course on Oct. 21 with an 11 a.m. sign-up and a shotgun start at noon. The cost is $100 per person for 18 holes of golf, a cart, an NEC keepsake, barbecue and awards. To sing up or enter a team, contact John Lineberry at john@lineberrytennis.com or mail your check to Friends of NEC Hockey P.O. Box 1233, Concord, NH, 03302-1233.
Concord Parks and Recreation Mini Kickers soccer will be offered to children ages 2-3. The class runs Wednesdays through Oct. 11 from 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Little Strikers Indoor Soccer Skills Clinics, for ages 3-6, begins Sept. 9 at Fieldhouse Sports Indoor Facility in Bow. Clinics meet Saturday mornings for five weeks. Cost is $40 for Mini Strikers (ages 3-4) and $50 for Little Strikers (ages 5-6). T-shirt included. To register call 226-4646 or stop in at 12 Tallwood Drive. Visit FieldHouseSports.com for more information.
Concord Parks and Recreation field hockey program is being offered to girls in grades 2-5 develop their game. The instructional league will include two to three games with other area recreational field hockey programs. The league plays Sundays from Sept. 10-Oct. 22 from 1-2:30 p.m.
Field Hockey Skills Clinics are being held at FieldHouse Sports Indoor Facility in Bow for boys and girls in grades K-2. The next session begins Sept. 14. Clinics meet Thursdays from 5:30-6:30 p.m. for six weeks and are coached by Tracy Berube, a former Bow High varsity field hockey coach. Clinics for grades 3-6 begin Oct. 19. Cost is $65. To register call 226-4646 or stop in at 12 Tallwood Drive in Bow. Visit FieldHouseSports.com.
Tri Town Ice Arena in Hooksett is accepting applications for both its Fall learn to Play Hockey and Mite Development programs. Call 485-1100 or email jeremyvega3@yahoo.com for more information or to enroll.
Softball clinics put on by the New Hampshire Comets coaches will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 12 and Sept. 19 at Sanel Park. The clinics are open to all ages and will start at 5 p.m. It is encouraged to bring a bat, helmet and glove.
The Seacoast United Baseball Club is offering a series of skills classes this fall in Concord. The club’s Gap-to-Gap Hitting Clinic and General Skills Development Class will take place on Tuesdays from Sept. 19 to Oct. 17. All ages are welcome and the cost for each clinic is $80. To register, contact Jordan Anderson at janderson@seacoastunited.com
Bishop Brady High School is looking for the following coaching positions for the 2017-18 school year: (fall) girls’ varsity soccer assistant, boys’ varsity soccer assistant, boys’ JV soccer, varsity field hockey assistant; (winter) boys’ varsity basketball assistant, Alpine skiing and boys’ varsity ice hockey head coach and assistant coach. If interested in any of these opportunities please email Annie Alosa, Director of Athletics, at aalosa@bishopbrady.edu or send resume and information to Bishop Brady High School, 25 Columbus Ave., Concord, 03301.
Coe-Brown Northwood Academy is seeking coaches for the following sports: varsity softball, varsity baseball, and JV baseball. Interested candidates should send a letter of interest, resume and three references to Matthew Skidds, Athletic Director at 942-5531 mskidds@coebrown.org.
Concord High School is looking for girls’ varsity ice hockey head and assistant coaches. Please send resume and three letters of reference to Steve Mello, Director of Physical Education & Sport, 170 Warren Street, Concord, 03301 or email smello@sau8.org.
Rundlett Middle School is looking to fill coaching positions for its boys’ basketball ‘A’ team and girls’ basketball ‘B’ team. Please send resumes and three letters of reference to Steve Mello, Director of Physical Education and Sport, 170 Warren Street, Concord or email smello@sau8.org.
Franklin High School has the following coaching vacancy: head JV basketball coach. Franklin Middle School is also looking for a head football coach, boys’ basketball coach for the ‘A’ team, assistant football coach, assistant track and field coach and a head field hockey coach. All interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume and up to three references to Athletic Director Dan Sylvester at dsylvester@sau18.org.
Hopkinton Middle High School is hiring for the following coaching positions: varsity cross country assistant, varsity Nordic assistant, middle school Nordic and middle school boys’ basketball. Interested applicants should send a letter of interest and resume to Dan Meserve, Athletic Director, at dmeserve@hopkintonschools.org.
John Stark Regional High School has the following coaching openings for the 2017-18 school year: varsity swimming and varsity boys’ volleyball. Send a current resume, letter of interest and three current letters of reference to Mark Searles, Athletic Director, John Stark Regional High School, 618 North Stark Highway, Weare, NH 03281 or via email at mark.searles@sau24.org.
Merrimack Valley High School has openings for boys’ varsity and JV lacrosse coaches. Experience at the high school level is preferred. Contact Kevin O’Brien, Athletic Administrator at kobrien@mvsdpride.org.
Winnisquam Regional High School is looking for a middle school head cheerleading coach. If interested, send a letter of interest, coaching resume and Winnisquam Regional School District application form to, Athletic Director Brian Contorchick, Winnisquam Regional High School, 435 West Main Street, Tilton, 03276, or at bcontorchick@wrsdsau59.org.
New England College is seeking qualified candidates for the position of JV men’s ice hockey coach. Duties include organizing and conducting all evening practices and attending weekend games. The successful candidate should have playing and/or coaching experience. This is a part-time position beginning in October and includes a stipend. Please send inquiries and resume to tcarroll@nec.edu.
Concord Capitols Football and Cheer is looking for football players and cheerleaders in grades K-8. The league offers flag football and tackle football. Anyone interested in signing up please contact Jen at jdiachenko@gmail.com or 608-7470. More information can be found at concordcapitols.org
Capital Soccer Club is seeking a U13 (2004 birth year) goalkeeper and U14 (2003 birth year) players for its elite teams playing in the Northeast Soccer League (Maple). See club information at capitalsoccerclub-nh.com. Contact Ben Stephenson at 491-3819.
Seacoast Express United Soccer is looking for boys born from 2003 to 2008 and girls born from 2005 to 2008 to join their teams. Seacoast’s boys’ Pre-Academy and Premier teams are seeking players. Players will participate in a 10-month total player development program with licensed and professional coaches and take part in high level showcase tournaments. Seacoast’s girls’ Premier team is seeking a couple players born in 2005 in addition to its other teams. Contact Mo Abdirizak at mabdirizak@seacoastunited.com or 415-0146 for boys’ teams and Darrell Betley at dbetley@seacoastunited.com for girls’ teams.
Concord Crew is looking for small, smart youth from any capital region school to join Concord Crew as coxswains, to direct the efforts of its rowing athletes and steer its racing shells. No experience needed. Visit concordcrew.org or contact jay.printzlau@concordcrew.org. for more information.
NH Comets 12U Blue team is looking to add a pitcher and catcher to complete its 2018 season roster. To schedule a tryout or for more information call 856-5840.
NH High School Officials Volleyball Association (NHVOA) is seeking qualified applicants for the upcoming season. Classes will be held at NHTI in Concord on Sunday nights from 5-8 p.m. Classes will be on Sept. 10, Sept. 17 and Oct. 1. The test will be given Oct. 1. The fee is $20. Attendance required at all sessions. If interested, please go to nhvoa.net and fill out the online application. Contact Terry Dostie with any questions at tdostie@aol.com.
NH Wrestling Officials Association is in need of apprentices. A minimum of two years experience in the sports as a coach or wrestler is required. Training is set to begin on Sept. 10 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Contact NHWOA President Rick Ross at 396-8238 to reserve a seat.
NH Field Hockey Umpires Association is looking for officials for the upcoming season. The membership services the NHIAA member schools, along with prep and private schools in the state. Experience with sports and officiating is preferred but not necessary and training will be provided. Applicants must be at least 18 years old. For more information, email nhfhua@gmail.com.
Tryouts/Registrations
Rundlett Middle School fall sports online registration closes on Sept. 8. To register, sign into your PowerSchool Parent account at https://ps.sau8.or go directly to the CHS or RMS website. Look under the athletics tab for further directions.
Seacoast Express United soccer is holding tryouts for their SUSC Emerging Talent Academy (for players born in 2008-2011) and SUSC Player Development (players born in 2004-2007) teams. Players will participate in two 12-week sessions. Session I (October-January) is focused skill development and small-sided play, while Session II (January-April) is focused on more intense training and competitive match play. Tryout dates for girls are on Sept. 13 from 5-6 p.m. (for birth years 2008-2010) and 6:15-7:15 p.m. (2006-2007 birth years). Tryouts for boys are on Sept. 15 from 5-6 p.m. (birth years 2008-2010) and 6:15-7:15 p.m. (birth years 2006-2007). Contact mabdirizak@seacoastunitedexpress.org for more information or visit seacoastexpressunited.org.
Tune-Up Basketball League will be held at Inter-Lakes Elementary School in Meredith for boys and girls in grades 6-10 to prepare for the upcoming season. The league is open to players from area towns. Space is limited so early registration is encouraged. All games will be played at ILES. The 10-game schedule begins Oct. 21 and runs through Nov. 11. Registration fee is $50. Registration forms are available by contacting John Carrigg at jcarrigg@metrocast.net.
Youth indoor soccer leagues are being offered at FieldHouse Sports Indoor Sports Facility in Bow. All abilities are welcome. Youth leagues (for ages 5-18) begin Nov. 3 and run for 12 weeks. To register call Fieldhouse Sports at 226-4646 or stop in at 12 Tallwood Drive in Bow. Visit fieldhousesports.com.
Bow Recreation Ultimate Frisbee will have games this fall for grades 5-8. Games are played Monday and Thursday evenings from 6-7:30 p.m. at Gosling Field in Bow. Registration is required through Bow Recreation. For more information call 228-2222.