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By ALEXANDER RAPP

Boys and Girls Club of Central and Northern New Hampshire director of operations Bob Carter described him as one of the greatest defensive center fielders of all time and as an electrifying member of the 2018 World Series-winning Boston Red Sox.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Amid the array of tents that lined the edge of the cement at the 2025 Skate Jam, Courtney Wiik already pictured what the new park would look like.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

On a sunny summer day, Sofia Azevedo met Pembroke Pines’ golf pro for her second lesson as she worked to play well enough to join her grandfather, Claude Rouleau, on the links.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Wheels and trucks will roll and grind on pavement and metal this Saturday for the annual Skate Jam at the Concord Skatepark.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

In the senior room of the City Wide Community Center, Nancy Guilbault listened to city and school representatives discuss the timeline and costs of renovating Concord’s atheltic facilities at Memorial Field.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

The individual and doubles tournaments have wrapped up, and the summer is in full swing. As many players hone their craft for next season on their local courts, the New Hampshire Tennis Coaches Association has announced its selections for both boys’ and girls’ divisional all-state teams.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

The Bow Brook Club has a long history in Concord. Every year, except during breaks during both world wars, it has hosted a citywide men’s tennis tournament on red clay.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Under the summer heat at Grappone Park, the Concord All-Star Little League under-13 team wore their jerseys and played Wiffle ball one last time in Concord before shipping away to Dover, Del.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

The Concord National Youth Softball 12U All-Stars team booked a trip down to Bristol, Conn., to represent New Hampshire in the Little League New England Region Tournament for the second year in a row with a win over Mount Monadnock on Saturday, 13-3.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

ROCHESTER — Josiah Hakala crowned himself champion of the 122nd New Hampshire Amateur Championship at the Rochester Country Club and booked his spot at the upcoming U.S. Amateur, one step closer to achieving his dream of becoming a professional.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

For recent graduates and varsity student-athletes, it does not get much better than summer baseball. Going out without the pressure of winning a state championship, fewer rain delays and a change of pace from work is a joy for everyone involved.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

ROCHESTER — Every golfer has A routine. Superstitions, lucky charms and a specific way of finding a mental sweet spot aren’t specific to the sport.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

The not-for-profit Swim With a Mission will have its biggest fundraising weekend of the year with three events on Friday and Saturday to honor veterans and support different veteran services.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

The Concord National Youth Softball Little League 12U All Stars are hosting the Little League Softball state championship series starting Friday at Martin Field on Iron Works Road.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

The University of New Hampshire has opted into the House v. NCAA settlement, which will allow universities to pay their athletes directly, marking a new era for collegiate athletics as it moves further away from amateurism.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Concord’s Gavin Richardson did not end the New Hampshire Golf Junior Amateur Championship the way he hoped. Round three was tough, and he finished tied for second, one under par behind Bedford’s Braden Kiley, who was crowned champion with an impressive 12 under par.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Bryce Whitlow has worked as a paraeducator in Sunapee for two years, but outside of his day job, he’s the man behind a social media page called “MLB Hall of (Pretty) Good” that has taken online baseball media by storm.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

A series of smart plays by Colby Nyhan opened the scoring in Friday’s CHaD East-West All-Star Football Game, his last in a Concord High uniform. Nyhan scored the night’s first touchdown with a 19-yard QB run up the middle and made the extra point as a kicker to lead the West to a 13-7 win over the East in Manchester.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Jonesy Rainsville has played pickleball for over 15 years, way before it became the hot new sensation it is today.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

An old replica of Fenway Park’s famous Citgo sign at Jones Field in Alton has been replaced after Stafford Oil and Citgo donated the new sign to the Alton Parks and Recreation Department, the Town of Alton and the Alton Youth League said on Wednesday.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Charles Michelson remembers his first time trying a drive up a steep hill on a motorbike, back when he was just a few feet tall and about the same age as his 8-year-old son is now.