News

By Mike Whaley No one is as astonished as Jen Robinson Watson to be playing competitive basketball at age 45....

Longtime NH sportswriter and Ball 603 contributor Mike Whaley has released a book – “A Pen For All Seasons: Dispatches...

Our 2022-23 coverage of Basketball in the Granite State will be commemorated with our second annual issue of The Season,...

By: Mike Whaley RICHMOND, Va. – A great run for the Great Bay Community College men’s basketball team came to...

By: Mike Whaley RICHMOND, Va. – The Great Bay Community College men’s basketball team got another big game from Dover’s...

By: Mike Whaley RICHMOND, Va. – The Great Bay Community College men’s basketball team overcame a four-point halftime deficit to...

By: KJ Cardinal DURHAM – Top-seeded Bishop Guertin used a 23-point fourth quarter to erase a 10-point deficit and capture...

By: KJ Cardinal DURHAM – Fifth-seeded Pelham completed its impressive run to the 2023 NHIAA Division II Boys Basketball State...

By: KJ Cardinal DURHAM – Top-seeded Bedford captured its first basketball state title in school history as the Bulldogs defeated...

By: KJ Cardinal DURHAM – Trailing by one with no time on the clock, Kennett's Kaylee McLellan went to the...

The 2022-23 New Hampshire Basketball Coaches Organization announced the Division I Girls All-State teams along with annual award winners on...

The 2022-23 New Hampshire Basketball Coaches Organization announced the Division I Boys All-State teams along with annual award winners on...

The 2022-23 New Hampshire Basketball Coaches Organization announced the Division II Girls All-State teams along with annual award winners on...

The 2022-23 New Hampshire Basketball Coaches Organization announced the Division II Boys All-State teams along with annual award winners on...

The 2022-23 New Hampshire Basketball Coaches Organization announced the Division IV Girls All-State teams along with annual award winners on...

The 2022-23 New Hampshire Basketball Coaches Organization announced the Division IV boys All-State teams along with annual award winners on...

EXETER – Pinkerton’s Jackson Marshall and Anthony Chinn led the Astros to a 20-point semifinal win over Nashua North, 75-55,...

KINGSTON – Top-seeded Bow defeated No. 5 Laconia, 42-35, on Wednesday night in the semifinals of the NHIAA Division II...

KINGSTON – Behind a game-high 21 points from Kaylee McLellan, No. 2 Kennett defeated No. 3 Pelham, 54-40, on Wednesday...

Top-seeded Bedford finished strong as the Bulldogs cruised past No. 4 Nashua South, 79-56, on Wednesday night in semifinal action...

By: Mike Whaley When you’ve been coaching basketball for as long as Dave Smith has, it stands to reason that...

LOWELL, MA – The University of New Hampshire men's basketball team fought hard, but came up short to UMass Lowell,...

Fifth-seeded Pelham came out the gates firing and never looked back as they routed No. 1 seed Laconia, 69-31, on...

No. 2 Pembroke outscored #14 Oyster River by 16 in the second half to roll to a 70-49 victory in...

Top-seeded Bishop Guertin defeated No. 4 Goffstown, 67-49, in the semifinal round of the NHIAA Division I Girls Basketball State...

Behind a game-high 24 points from Lana McCarthy, No. 3 Bedford defeated No. 2 Portsmouth, 64-60, in the semifinals of...

By: KJ Cardinal It’s been an impressive season for college basketball around the Granite State with success at all levels...

Second-seeded Pinkerton cruised to the Division I semifinals with a 77-55 victory over #7 Windham on Sunday night. The Astros...

By: KJ Cardinal The top-seeded Bedford Bulldogs survived an overtime scare from eighth-ranked and defending champion Trinity, 93-91, on Sunday...

It’s a three-peat for the Woodsville Engineers as they defeated Holy Family, 57-49, to capture their third straight NHIAA Division...

Second-seeded Colebrook defeated top-ranked Groveton, 47-44, to capture the 2023 NHIAA Division IV Girls Basketball State Championship on Sunday afternoon...

By: Mike Whaley AUBURN, Maine -- The Great Bay Community College men's basketball team had a great run come to...

By Mike Whaley AUBURN, Maine – The No. 6 Great Bay Community College men's basketball advanced to the championship game...

Third-seeded Bedford cruised to a 67-37 win over #14 Manchester Memorial on Friday night in quarterfinal action of the Division...

Fifth-seeded Pelham went on the road and knocked off #4 Manchester West in convincing fashion, 77-57, on Friday night in...

The 2022-23 New Hampshire Basketball Coaches Organization announced the Division III girls All-State teams along with annual award winners on...

Third-seeded Pelham cruised to a 69-17 victory over #14 Plymouth in Division II first round action on Wednesday night.  The...

Third-seeded Nashua North cruised past #14 Londonderry, 83-46, in Division I first round action on Wednesday night. The Titans advance...

Ninth-seeded Concord used an 18-point fourth-quarter to come-from-behind and close out #8 Dover, 46-42, on Wednesday night. The Green Wave...

Sixth-seeded Exeter defeated #11 Goffstown, 71-54, on Wednesday night in Division I first round action. The Blue Hawks advance to...

Sixth-seeded Coe-Brown dispatched #11 Bow, 70-50, in Division II first round action in Northwood on Wednesday night. CBNA advances to...

Tied at 34-34, Merrimack Valley's Buddy Eddy drove the lane and connected on the game-winning lay-up to lift the eighth-seeded...

The 2022-23 New Hampshire Basketball Coaches Organization announced the Division III boys All-State teams along with annual award winners on...

By Mike Whaley Ava Winterburn sets her bar high because that’s who she is. The Goffstown High School basketball star...

All but one of the first round games in the NHIAA Division I Girls Basketball State Tournament were played tonight...

Fourth-seeded Goffstown used a 24-point third quarter to defeat #13 Salem, 58-30, on Tuesday night in first round action of...

PENACOOK – Fourth-seeded Woodsville continued its quest for a third-straight Division IV title as the Engineers defeated top-seeded Littleton, 60-53,...

PENACOOK – In one of the most thrilling games in NHIAA tournament history, Holy Family’s Yves Mugiraneza hung in the...

The NHIAA has released brackets for the 2023 Division I & II Basketball State Tournaments. Check out the brackets below...

On Friday night, the Groveton girls defeated Portsmouth Christian 52-44 to advance to the semifinals of the Division IV state...

Concord Christian Academy defeated Conant, 49-35, to capture back-to-back state championships on Saturday night. This time, the Lady Kingsmen won...

The top-seeded Gilford Golden Eagles completed the perfect season on Saturday night with a convincing 69-43 victory over #3 Mascoma Valley to...

Behind a game-high 24 points from Tyler Bike, Trinity cruised to a 74-54 victory over Timberlane on Friday night. Connor...

Top-seeded Littleton came to play in the quarterfinal round as the Crusaders jumped out to 24-4 lead over #8 Mascenic...

Second-seeded Concord Christian Academy trailed by one entering the fourth-quarter, but came from behind to defeat #7 Derryfield 61-57 in...

Second-seeded Concord Christian erased a 10-point halftime deficit and came away with a 51-45 victory over #3 Stevens in semifinal...

By: KJ Cardinal FARMINGTON – It was a rumble in The Jungle as sixth-seeded Holy Family went into a raucous...

It's a jam-packed night in NHIAA playoffs as the D-III girls semifinals and the D-IV boys and girls quarterfinals are...

The two-time defending champion Woodsville Engineers began the defense of their D-IV title on Monday night with a convincing 73-56...

By Mike Whaley LACONIA – Kayden Roberts and Keaton Beck like the view from the top. They both know they’ll...

Top-seeded Groveton soared past #16 Profile, 50-25, in first round action of the Division IV girls basketball tournament. The Eagles...

Eighth-seeded Mascenic moved past #9 Groveton, 66-52, on Monday night in New Ipswich. The Vikings advance and will head to...

Top-seeded, unbeaten and three-time defending champion Gilford flexed its D-III muscle with a 62-42 win over #4 Hopkinton in semifinal...

Third-seeded Mascoma Valley jumped out to a 36-12 lead at the half and held on for a 62-49 victory over...

Kennett went on the road and defeated Plymouth, 51-40, on Tuesday night in Division II action. Ben Doughterty scored a...

In Division I girls action, Goffstown defeated visiting Pinkerton, 56-46, on Tuesday night. Ava Winterburn led the Grizzlies with a...

Ninth-seeded Portsmouth Christian Academy went on the road and defeated #8 Farmington, 48-46, on Tuesday night. Amanda Leland netted a...

In an absolute epic battle in The Jungle, third-seeded Farmington survived and advanced with a controversial 49-48 victory over #13...

Sixth-seeded Holy Family cruised to a 79-43 victory over #11 Hinsdale on Monday night in first round action of the...

The fifth-seeded Hopkinton Hawks went on the road and upset #4 Prospect Mountain with a convincing, 54-40, victory in Alton...

Behind a game-high 24 points from Jackson Marshall, Pinkerton defeated visiting Trinity, 69-65 on Friday night. With the win, the...

In a battle between two of the top teams in Division I, Bishop Guertin went on the road and came...

The Littleton girls went on the road and defeated the top team in Division-IV, Groveton, 46-32, on Tuesday night. Check...

The Littleton boys closed out the regular season with a convincing 65-35 win over host Groveton on Tuesday night.  Check...

Goffstown defeated visiting Winnacunnet, 68-52, on Friday night in Division I action. The Grizzlies were led by 21 points from...

Second-seeded St. Thomas defeated #7 Winnisquam, 45-30, on Friday night to advance to the semifinals of the NHIAA Division III...

By: KJ Cardinal The quarterfinal round of the 2023 NHIAA Division III Boys Basketball State Tournament takes place tonight at...

Ava Winterburn continues to stay red hot as the senior pumped in 41 points for the second consecutive game to...

The field is set for the 2023 NHIAA Boys Basketball Division IV State Tournament. The 17-team tourney gets underway on...

The field is set for the 2023 NHIAA Girls Basketball Division IV State Tournament. The 16-team tourney gets underway with...

Manchester West's big three of Max Shosa (21 points), Aiden Scott-Beaulac (20) and Angel Castro (20) combined for 61 points...

Ava Winterburn poured in an impressive 41 points to lead Goffstown over visiting Merrimack, 72-32, on Wednesday night. Winterburn had...

The fifth-seeded Hopkinton Hawks flew past #12 Newfound, 45-24, on Wednesday night in first round action of the NHIAA Girls...

#2 Concord Christian cruised to a 61-16 victory over visiting #15 Belmont on Wednesday night in first round play of...

Tenth-seeded Monadnock went on the road and upset #7 St. Thomas, 57-47, in first round action of the NHIAA Girls...

Trinity defeated Bishop Guertin, 76-62, on Tuesday night. Junior Tyler Bike scored his 1,000-point in the Pioneers win. Check out...

Dover used a 22-point fourth quarter to close out Alvirne, 52-37, on Tuesday night. The Green Wave were paced by...

By Mike Whaley Although basketball has been a life-long passion for Courtney Banghart, she wasn’t always sure it would be...

By: KJ Cardinal With last night’s coverage, we have now covered all 88 NHIAA schools at one point or another...

Fifth-seeded Campbell pumped in 25 points in the second quarter and 23 in the third to roll to a 79-62...

Conant held Belmont to just 17 first half points as the #8 Orioles downed the #9 Red Raiders, 56-44, in...

Forty-one second-half points propelled #7 Winnisquam to a 69-41 win over #10 Monadnock in first round action of the NHIAA...

Behind a game-high 25 points from Abram Standefer, #4 Hopkinton defeated #49 Inter-Lakes, 65-49, in first round action of the...

By: KJ Cardinal The 2023 NHIAA Boys Basketball Division III State Tournament gets underway tonight with a six-pack of first...

Merrimack trailed by eight points after three quarters, but pumped in 20 points in the fourth to force overtime before...

Behind a game-high 24 points from Ryan Strand, Goffstown cruised to a 64-38 victory over visiting Dover on Monday night....

Two of the top teams in Division II locked horns on Monday night and Laconia (14-1) hung on to earn...

The 15-team field is set for the 2023 NHIAA Girls Basketball Division III State Tournament. Conant (17-1) has earned the...

The field is set for the 2023 NHIAA Boys Basketball Division III State Tournament. Three-time defending champion Gilford (18-0) has...

Raymond defeated Hillboro-Deering, 59-43, on Friday night in the regular-season finale for both squads. The Rams improved to 5-12 with...

Groveton pushed their division-best record to 16-1 on Friday night with a 40-28 victory over visiting Woodsville. The Eagle sit...

The Groveton Eagles handed visiting Woodsville their third loss of the season with a thrilling 37-35 win on Friday night....

Goffstown cruised past visiting Timberlane, 39-58, on Friday night. With the win, the Bears snap a three-game skid and improve...

Earlier this week, St. Thomas went on the road and defeated Somersworth, 58-43, on Tuesday's Senior Night for the Hilltoppers...

Berlin closed out the regular season with a come-from-behind 34-31 victory at Somersworth on Friday night. With the win, the...

In a battle between Division I heavyweights, Bedford handed visiting Pinkerton their first loss of the season, 91-76, on Friday...

Behind a game-high 24 points from Jordan Berko, Farmington closed out visiting Newmarket, 58-41, on Friday night. Brian Boisvert added...

Newmarket trailed for 31 minutes, but took the lead when it counted and came away with a 35-33 victory at...

Portsmouth went on the road and defeated Goffstown, 62-49, on Wednesday night in Division I girls action. Despite the loss,...

By Mike Whaley The Great Bay Community College men’s team came from behind on Wednesday night to upend Southern Maine...

Farmington featured four players in double-figures as the Tigers flew past visiting Franklin, 63-25, on Wednesday night. Brian Boisvert (12),...

Behind a career-high 16 points from freshman Anna Cardinal, Farmington earned their sixth-straight win with a 47-32 victory over visiting...

Keaton Beck (24) and Kayden Roberts (20) combined for 44 points to lead Laconia to a 73-50 victory at Bishop...

The Profile boys defeated host Groveton on Monday evening, 40-28. Check out the full photo gallery by Shirley Nickles… [Profile...

The Groveton girls downed visiting Profile, 42-26, on Monday night. Check out the full photo gallery by Shirley Nickles… [Profile...

By Mike Whaley Brendan O’Connor always had a feeling that basketball would be his career path. He just never expected...

Manchester West trailed by six at the break, but the visiting Blue Knights outscored Kingswood 40-26 in the second half...

Trailing by one entering the fourth quarter, 34-33, Plymouth held Coe-Brown scoreless in the final stanza to come away with...

Gilford improved to 17-0 on the season with a convincing 62-39 victory over Winnisquam on Tuesday night. Jalen Reese led...

Dover defeated visiting Manchester Memorial, 61-46, on Monday night in Division I action. Dylan Jabre (16), Stephen Gitau (14) and...

Sanborn pulled off a close 62-58 victory over visiting Hanover on Monday night in Kingston. The Indians led by two...

In a battle between the top two teams in Division III, host Concord Christian avenged their only loss of the...

Farmington improved to 14-2 on the season with a 73-54 victory over visiting Nute on Monday night in the Route...

Farmington rolled to a 60-13 victory over visiting Nute on Monday night in the Route 75 rivalry game between the...

Groveton went on the road and won a close contest at Woodsville back on Wednesday night, 34-31. Check out the...

Woodsville defeated visiting Groveton, 51-37, back on Wednesday night. Check out the full gallery of the action by Shirley Nickles...

Coe-Brown trailed by two at the half, but used a 26-point third quarter to come-from-behind for a 70-57 victory over...

Trailing by three entering the fourth, Farmington poured in 21 points in the final stanza to earn a big 51-44...

Hanover went on the road and cruised to a 49-20 victory at Plymouth on Thursday night. Check out the full...

Last night the Groveton girls were handed their first loss of the season, a 45-44 defeat at Colebrook, but on...

The Groveton boys narrowly defeated visiting White Mountains, 47-43, on Tuesday afternoon. Check out the full photo gallery by Shirley...

The Pinkerton Astros improved to a flawless 13-0 on the season with a 76-45 victory at Windham on Friday night....

Somersworth snapped a five-game skid as the Hilltoppers led wire-to-wire against visiting Inter-Lakes to come away with the 81-75 victory...

Cohen Claytor's three-pointer as time expired gave Raymond a dramatic come-from-behind 57-54 victory over visiting Epping on Wednesday night. The...

Concord Christian jumped out to an 11-2 lead after one quarter of play and never looked back as they cruised...

The Belmont Red Raiders went on the road and defeated Somersworth, 55-34, on Tuesday night. Keegan Martinez poured in a...

By Mike Whaley There was a time when Farmington High School boys basketball was held in high regard across New...

The Kennett Eagles improved to 12-0 with a 78-18 road win at Plymouth on Tuesday. The Eagles led 23-5 after...

Nashua South got off to a slow 18-5 start after one quarter, but the Purple Panthers chipped away at the...

Behind a game-high 37 point from Joe Gutwein, ConVal went on the road and defeated Sanborn, 61-49, on Tueday night...

Undefeated Pinkerton cruised past visiting Manchester Central, 73-38, on Tuesday night. The Astros were led by a game-high 22 points...

Bedford dropped 32 points in the opening quarter and never looked back as the Bulldogs blew past visiting Winnacunnet, 82-51,...

In a pivotal Division IV match-up, the undefeated Concord Christian Kingsmen improved to 13-0 on the season with a 69-56...

Caitlin Klein’s heave just inside of half court beat the buzzer to give Oyster River a dramatic 52-49 come-from-behind victory...

Newmarket put the clamps on Portsmouth Christian Academy as the visiting Mules defeated the Eagles, 46-32, in a pivotal Division...

Nashua North defeated crosstown rival Nashua South, 54-47, on Sunday afternoon in front of a full house at Belanger Gym....

The Groveton girls went on the road and defeated host Littleton, 48-37, on Friday night. The Eagles improve to 11-0...

The host Littleton Crusaders cruised past Groveton, 71-47, on Friday night to improve to 13-0 on the season. Check out...

Trinity defeated visiting Goffstown, 59-46, on Friday. Check out the full photo gallery by Cindy Lavigne of Lavigne's Live Shots…

Manchester Memorial narrowly escaped their road trip to Spaulding as the Crusaders came away with a two-point win, 43-41, in...

Behind a game-high 23 points from Jack St. Hilaire, Windham went on the road and defeated Manchester Central, 55-41, on...

Twelve Tigers scored as Farmington cruised to a 68-21 victory over visiting Wilton-Lyndeborough on Friday night. The Tigers led 48-9...

The Farmington girls improved to 8-5 on the season with a wire-to-wire 52-28 victory over visiting Wilton-Lyndeborough on Friday night....

Bishop Guertin led by just one after the first quarter, 16-15, but then turned it on as the Cardinals rolled...

The Lin-Wood Lumberjacks (3-7) handed visiting Groveton just their second loss of the season (8-2) on Tuesday night, 66-57. Check...

The Groveton girls remained perfect (10-0) with a 44-23 win at Lin-Wood (2-8) on Tuesday night. Check out the full...

Are you a hoops junkie like us and can't get enough basketball? If so, then you'll love this resource. We...

In a Queen City clash, Manchester Central survived a tough battle with Manchester Memorial, 59-57, on Thursday night to come...

Behind a game-high 17 points from Madison Pepra-Omani, Manchester Central cruised past Manchester Central, 63-42, on Thursday night. Emma Rossi...

Farmington trailed by seven at the half, 28-21, but the Tigers outscored host Portsmouth Christian Academy 26-13 in the second...

The Pembroke boys went on the road and plowed past Plymouth, 81-56, on Tuesday night. The Spartans improve to 9-1...

By Mike Whaley That the Conant High School girls basketball team is at the top of the NHIAA Division III...

The Portsmouth Clippers closed the game on a 7-0 run over the final 51 seconds to knock off unbeaten Bedford,...

Colin Malley knocked down a three-pointer to force overtime and later buried a game-winning triple as time expired to give...

Manchester West jumped out to a 17-8 lead after the first quarter and hung on for a 61-54 victory over...

The undefeated Groveton girls survived Colebrook on Friday night and came away with a two-point win, 47-45, and improved to...

The Groveton boys eased past visiting Colebrook, 62-36, on Friday night in Division IV action. Check out the full photo...

By KJ Cardinal We're past the midway point of the 2022-23 season in all four divisions of NHIAA basketball and...

In a battle between Division II heavyweights, the host Pembroke Spartans (8-1) handed undefeated Souhegan (7-1) its first loss of...

On Wednesday evening, the unbeaten Groveton girls (9-0) defeated visiting Pittsburg-Canaan (5-6) in D-IV girls action. Check out the full...

Earlier this week, the Groveton boys defeated visiting Pittsburg-Canaan, 58-54, in D-IV action. Check out the full photo gallery of...

Behind a game-high 32 points from Luke Soden, Bedford cruised to a 73-38 victory over visiting Goffstown on Friday night....

Goffstown used a 19-point second quarter to take a 10-point lead to the locker room, 35-25, but the undefeated Bedford...

Behind a game-high 29 points from Emma Gillis, the Sanborn girls cruised past visiting Kingswood, 58-41, on Wednesday night in...

The Queen City rivalry was renewed as the Saint Anselm College men erased a 16-point first-half deficit to come back...

Two Division I squads near the top of the heap met on Wednesday night and Bishop Guertin came away with...

In a battle of two one-loss teams in Division II, the Pelham Pythons went on the road and earned a...

The Merrimack Valley defensive pressure proved to be too much for Plymouth on Tuesday night as the Pride put the...

Manchester Central held Keene to just 14 first-half points and hung on for a 48-40 victory over the visiting Orioles...

By Mike Whaley Unlike most athletes, Avery Romps has a built-in trainer and coach in her dad, Mike. Pretty sweet...

Belmont got back to its winning ways on Tuesday night with a convincing 69-19 victory over visiting Newfound. The Red...

The Dover girls jumped out to a quick 22-13 lead after one quarter and never looked back as the host...

Trailing by five at the break, 32-27, Goffstown outscored Spaulding 42-30 in the second half to earn a come-from-behind victory...

We love to honor those local legends from the past and thanks to our local legend himself, Mike Whaley, we...

The fourth-ranked Keene State men's basketball team had its 15-game, season-opening win streak snapped on Monday night by #11 Middlebury,...

Pembroke Academy improved to 7-1 on the season with a 69-54 victory over visiting John Stark in Division II action...

The Division IV Groveton Eagles earned a tough 51-46 victory over visiting Newmarket on Friday night. The Eagles improve to...

The Groveton girls remain the only unbeaten team in Division IV as the Eagles improved to a perfect 7-0 with...

Manchester West defeated visiting ConVal, 88-61, on Saturday. The Blue Knights were led by their big three of Angel Castro...

The Raymond boys snapped a six-game losing streak with a big victory over visiting Somersworth, 62-58, on Friday night. The...

The Goffstown girls pushed their win streak to six games with a 64-38 victory over visiting Nashua North on Friday...

The Trinity boys went on the road and earned a 58-42 victory over host Spaulding in Rochester on Friday night....

The undefeated Bedford Bulldogs (7-0) dominated Concord (3-4) from start to finish to earn a 59-22 win over the visiting...

Derryfield jumped out to 14-6 lead after one and never looked back as the Cougars cruised to a 57-32 victory...

In a battle between two one-loss teams in Division III, Concord Christian flexed their muscle at Prospect Mountain and ran...

Earlier this week the White Mountains boys earned a close three-point home victory versus Groveton, 45-42. Check out the full...

On Tuesday, the Groveton girls went on the road and defeated White Mountains, 43-33, in Whitefield. Check out the full...

The Alvirne girls trailed Manchester Memorial 29-20 at the half, but rallied in the second half to come away with...

The Dover girls dropped 18 first-quarter points and cruised to a 47-26 victory at Trinity on Thursday night. The Green...

In a meeting between two of the top teams in Division III, St. Thomas went on the road and defeated...

By Mike Whaley Mitchell Roy has a plan. It is a four-year project to elevate the Profile High School boys...

The Farmington boys improved to an impressive 9-1 on the season with a 59-42 victory at Newmarket on Wednesday night....

The Newmarket girls used a 14-2 fourth quarter to pull away late and earn a 39-20 victory over visiting Farmington...

Sophomore Mekhia Burton poured in a career-high 30 points to lead Laconia past Plymouth, 62-26, on Tuesday night. Macy Swormstedt...

Pinkerton improved to 7-0 on the season with a convincing 57-40 victory over visiting Portsmouth on Tuesday night in Derry....

The St. Thomas girls held Somersworth to just three first-half field goals as the Saints cruised to a 47-27 win...

Merrimack pumped in 20 first quarter points and never looked back as the Tomahawks cruised to a 70-49 victory at...

The Bow Falcons avenged their loss in last season’s Division II girls title game with a 35-23 victory over visiting...

The Division IV Epping girls improved to 7-2 on the season with a 42-37 victory at Division III Raymond on...

The Concord Crimson Tide went on the road to earn a tough victory at Goffstown on Tuesday night, 50-45. After...

The 5-2 Campbell Cougars and the 5-2 Conant Orioles met up on Monday night and the Cougars earned a come-from-behind...

The Concord Christian boys improved to a perfect 6-0 on the season as they went on the road and came...

The Groveton girls and boys had back-to-back road games at Lisbon and Franklin on Friday and Saturday and our Shirley...

After starting the season 0-4, the Dover boys defeated visiting Timberlane, 45-41, on Friday night to earn the first win...

After starting the season 0-5, the Alvirne boys went on the road to earn a much-needed victory at Merrimack on...

The Pelham girls improved to a perfect 4-0 on the season with a 64-41 victory at Pembroke on Friday night. ...

In a battle of the unbeatens, the Souhegan Sabers (4-0) handed the Laconia Sachems (4-1) their first loss of the...

Two-time Division IV defending champion Woodsville stymied Profile’s prolific offense on Friday night to earn a pivotal 55-43 victory over...

The Farmington boys came out the gates firing and cruised to a 66-18 victory over Mount Royal on Friday night....

The Farmington girls started slow, but pulled away late as they defeated visiting Mount Royal, 41-19, on Friday night. The...

The Conant boys went on the road and defeated Raymond, 42-31, on Thursday night. The Orioles were paced by a...

The Farmington boys dominated the first half of play and cruised to a 60-48 victory over visiting Colebrook on Thursday...

Trailing by one with five seconds on the clock, Farmington's Madi Ricker received the inbounds and made a three-quarter court...

By: Mike Whaley If you’ve seen Tyler Bike play basketball and you’re unaware of his family’s impressive gene pool, you’d...

In his final Romike Report of the season, Andy Romike just had to see Profile in action one more time....

The Hollis-Brookline girls went on the road and earned a 57-42 victory at ConVal on Wednesday night. The Cavs improve...

The St. Thomas girls used a balanced scoring attack to defeat visiting Inter-Lakes, 55-41, on Wednesday night. The Saints were...

Behind a game-high 26 points from sophomore Brode Frink, Concord Christian won a pivotal Division IV match-up at Holy Family,...

The Plymouth girls escaped with a 39-37 victory over visiting Timberlane on Tuesday night. Maggie Boyd led Plymouth with a...

The Merrimack girls went on the road and earned a 60-46 win over Nashua North on Tuesday night. The Tomahawks...

Manchester Memorial went crosstown and came away with a thrilling come-from-behind victory, 63-60, at Trinity on Tuesday night. The Pioneers...

The Coe-Brown boys came out of the gates hot, outscoring Kingswood 18-5 in the first quarter, and held on for...

Manchester West earned its third-straight victory with a 68-44 win over visiting Oyster River on Tuesday night. The Blue Knights'...

The Farmington boys led wire-to-wire as the Tigers defeated visiting Pittsfield, 55-29, on Tuesday night. Farmington, who was led by...

The Farmington girls held Pittsfield to just two first-half points en route to a 57-7 victory over the visiting Panthers...

We captured thousands of action photos from The Bash, but we’ve whittled the pile down to our Top 100. Check...

By: KJ Cardinal The 43rd Annual Mike Lee Holiday Basketball came to a close on Friday night with the Coffee...

By: KJ Cardinal There's been a lot of talk and interest with Coffee County Central High School making their way to...

By: KJ Cardinal Day four of the 43rd Annual Mike Lee Holiday Basketball Bash is in the books and the...

Day three of the 43rd Annual Mike Lee Holiday Basketball Bash was one to remember, particularly on the boy's side...

Competition heated up during day 2 of The 43rd Annual Mike Lee Holiday Basketball Bash at Farmington High School. Three...

By: KJ Cardinal Day one of the 43rd Annual Mike Lee Holiday Basketball Bash is in the books and it...

We’ve got some holiday leftovers for you… photos from last week’s Moultonborough at Groveton doubleheader. Thanks to Shirley Nickels for...

By: KJ Cardinal  FARMINGTON – The 43rd Annual Mike Lee Holiday Basketball Bash tips off on Monday and we'll be...

The Littleton Crusaders went on the road and defeated rival Woodsville, 69-59, on Wednesday night. Check out some photos of...

Plymouth hosted John Stark on Thursday night and came away with a hard-fought 65-63 victory. The Bobcats were led by...

The Conant Orioles soared past host St. Thomas on Thursday night, 70-44, to improve to 4-0 on the season. The...

Bishop Guertin improved to 2-1 on the young season with a 61-46 victory over host Londonderry on Thursday night. Check...

The Somersworth Hilltoppers avenged an 8-point loss to Campbell last week by recording their third-straight win with a 71-61 victory...

Behind a game-high 23 points from Ava Winterburn, the Goffstown Grizzlies sailed to a 57-30 victory over visiting Salem on...

After starting the season with two close losses, Manchester Memorial recorded its first win of the season with a thrilling...

In another battle of the unbeatens on Wednesday night, Profile (5-0) handed visiting Colebrook (3-1) their first loss of the...

Lin-Wood's Cam Clermont entered the night needing 27 points to eclipse the 1,000-point plateau and the senior netted 28 in...

Undefeated Belmont (4-0) handed Mascoma Valley (3-1) their first loss of the season as the Bears downed the Royals, 46-38,...

Nate Archambault's three pointer with 15 seconds left in overtime lifted Prospect Mountain to their first victory of the season,...

Behind a team-high 17 points from Jacob Twombly, Epping handed visiting Newmarket its first loss of the season, 53-51, on...

The Derryfield girls went on the road and defeated Plymouth 53-40 on Tuesday night. The Cougars even their record at...

By Mike Whaley (Note: Little Alton High School was the state’s first small-school girls basketball power in the 1970s. They...

Manchester West was launched out of a canon on Tuesday night at Lebanon as the Blue Knights opened the game...

In a battle between Division I heavyweights, Bedford earned a hard-fought 68-62 victory over defending D-I champ Trinity on Tuesday...

Behind a game-high 16 points from Avery Romps, the Portsmouth girls sailed past Londonderry, 58-34, on Tuesday night. The Clippers...

Ava Winterburn poured in 37 points in three quarters of play to lead the host Goffstown Grizzlies to a 75-23...

Denis Wainaina's go-ahead field goal with 8.8 seconds remaining lifted Nashua South past Windham, 61-60, on Tuesday night. Josh Caruso...

In a slugfest that featured 43 team fouls, the Stevens boys came away with 48-44 win over Newport, on Monday...

The Romike Report with Andy Romike was on the scene in Canaan as Mascoma Valley played host to Kearsarge on...

It was a thriller in the north country on Monday as Woodsville and Lin-Wood battled through two overtimes with the...

St. Thomas used a balanced scoring attack with four players in double figures to earn a 62-40 win over Winnisquam...

Farmington jumped out to a quick 11-0 lead at Franklin on Monday night and never looked back as the Tigers...

Leading by one at the half, 22-21, Farmington connected on five three-pointers in the third quarter to take a 17-point...

Plymouth State hosted UMass-Dartmouth on Saturday and John-Scott Sherburne was on-hand to send us some photos of the Panther rosters...

Pinkerton jumped out to an early 15-7 lead after one quarter of play and never looked back as the Astros...

Behind a game-high 21 points from Camryn Dunn, the Hollis-Brookline girls went on the road and defeated Plymouth, 45-34, on...

St. Thomas jumped out to an early 12-point lead through one quarter of play and hung on for a 51-47...

The Bow Falcons opened the season with a convincing 73-31 victory over visiting John Stark on Tuesday night. Our Todd...

The Littleton girls earned a 32-31 victory over White Mountains on Tuesday night. Our Shirley Nickles was there to capture...

ConVal cruised to a 75-56 victory over Milford on Tuesday night in the Division II opener for both squads in...

Nashua South opened the Division I season with a one-point victory over Manchester Memorial on Tuesday night, 57-56. Check out...

Pembroke boasted three players in double figures as the Spartans defeated Merrimack Valley, 55-47, on Wednesday night in Penacook. Joe...

Kayden Roberts (27 points) and Keaton Beck (23) combined for 48 points to lead Laconia over Manchester West, 84-76, in...

Farmington jumped out to an early 17-7 lead after one quarter, but Portsmouth Christian clawed their way back and earned...

Portsmouth Christian and Farmington were knotted at halftime, 22-22, but the Eagles outscored the Tigers by 10 in the second...

Check out photos from Exeter's 66-37 win over Londonderry in the season opener for both squads on Tuesday night. Special...

The Kennett Eagles blanked Kingswood in the first half, 35-0, en route to a 57-7 victory in Wolfeboro on Tuesday...

By Mike Whaley The Rivera family takes being together to a whole new level. All four children are enrolled at...

Andy Romike (Lebanon Class of 2022) has returned from his freshman year winter break at Arizona State and is joining...

In inter-division play, Division IV Littleton jumped out to an early 24-6 lead after one quarter of play and never...

Tyler Bike poured in a game-high 20 points, including 18 in the first half, as Division I defending champion Trinity...

Bishop Brady trailed by three at the half, but outscored host Plymouth in the second half, 30-11, to come away...

Bishop Guertin held Goffstown without a field goal in the fourth quarter to come away with a 60-42 victory on...

Senior Jalen Reese dropped a game-high 22 points in just three quarters of action as the three-time defending champion Gilford...

Brode Frink scored a game-high 22 points to lead Concord Christian to a 71-52 win over visiting Mascenic on Monday...

Holy Family and Derryfield were knotted at 46-46 through three quarters, but the Griffins outscored the Cougars by 11 in...

Sunapee senior Liz Tschudin netted 17 points to lead the Lakers past Farmington, 38-23, on Monday night. The Lakers held...

Farmington's defensive pressure was too much for Sunapee on Monday night as the Tigers came away with a 58-27 win....

The Groveton girls cruised past Lisbon, 60-12, on Friday night in the opener for the Eagles. Check out photos of...

The Groveton boys opened the 2022-23 season with an impressive home win over Lisbon, 71-15, on Friday night. Check out...

Keene State improved to a perfect 10-0 on the season as the Owls defeated visiting Rhode Island College, 98-60, on...

Senior DJ Frechette of Nashua netted a game-high 18 points to lead Post University to a 71-61 victory at SNHU...

The Belmont Red Raiders cruised to a 47-22 victory over visiting White Mountains on Division III opening night. Freshman Treshawn...

The Farmington boys jumped out to an 11-3 lead just 90 seconds into the game and never looked back. Behind...

Behind a game-high 17 points from Makayla Lapanne, the Farmington girls went on the road and defeated Wilton-Lyndeborough, 39-30, on...

The eighth-ranked Keene State Owls improved to a program best 9-0 start on the season with a 95-65 win over...

Senior Jordan Berko scored a game-high 20 points to lead Farmington past Epping, 56-44, on Wednesday night. The Blue Devils...

The Epping girls went on the road and survived a close contest at Farmington, 34-33, on Wednesday night. For the...

By Mike Whaley Going forward in basketball, Tony Martinez is always reminded by what came before. It keeps the fire...

Zeke McCoy poured in a team-high 20 points to lead host Franklin to a 35-33 victory over Hinsdale on Tuesday...

Behind a game-high 12 points from Lena Nicholson, the Newmarket girls defeated Nute, 53-13, on Tuesday night. The Mules improve...

Junior Jack Krasnof tallied a career-high 39 points to lead Derryfield to a 68-38 win over visiting Epping on Monday...

Behind a game-high 19 points from Ava Buchanan, the Portsmouth Christian Academy girls flew past a shorthanded Sunapee squad, 50-18,...

Josh Robie pumped in 31 points, including 15 in the third quarter alone, to lead Profile to a convincing 68-36...

Sophomore Brode Frink scored a game-high 31 points in just three quarters of play to lead Concord Christian to a...

The Farmington boys varsity basketball team racked up 23 points in the first quarter and 24 points in the 3rd...

Freshman Anna Cardinal poured in a game-high 14 points, all in the first half, in her high school debut to...

The Farmington JV boys basketball team opened the 2022-23 season with an impressive 54-21 victory over Nute on Friday night...

MANCHESTER, NH – The SNHU Penmen improved to 2-1 in Northeast-10 Conference play with a 70-65 win over visiting Adelphi...

The 2022-23 season is just around the corner and new contributors continue to be added to our coverage! Dave Beliveau...

To wrap up Thanksgiving weekend, we want to give a huge shoutout to our amazing contributors. We are forever thankful...

FARMINGTON, NH – The Farmington Athletic Booster Club played host to the annual Orange & Black Friday Alumni Games on...

Let's celebrate the best of the best from the NHIAA that have continued their careers into the NCAA. Below is...

Don't worry ladies, we got your statewide schedule as well. We've compiled a composite schedule of all the girls' NHIAA...

Give us an assist as we try to build a database of all former New Hampshire high school ballers that...

When we say "Basketball In the Granite State", we mean it! If you're a basketball junkie like us, then you've...

Sherm Chester & Sam Bruno of the The Seacoast Sports Forum recently welcomed Ball 603 founder KJ Cardinal to their show to...

Ball 603's 2021-22 coverage of Basketball in the Granite State will be commemorated with our inaugural issue of The Season,...

The 2021-22 NHIAA season is officially in the books and we're working to highlight the amazing stories from around the...

The top-seeded Woodsville Engineers completed their perfect season with a 58-49 win over #2 Concord Christian Academy to capture the...

By Mike Whaley This week's Jam Session hears from fans, coaches and former players and coaches as they recall special...

Woodsville's undefeated season continues as the #1 Engineers defeated #4 Littleton, 44-37, in semifinal action of the NHIAA Division IV Boys Basketball State Tournament...

Concord Christian jumped out to an early 12-0 lead and never looked back as the #2 Kingsmen defeated #6 Holy Family, 59-42, in semifinal...

Concord Christian Academy put the cherry on top of its undefeated season with a 46-28 win over #3 Derryfield to...

Brewster Academy pulled away in the second half from Bridgton to earn an 87-71 win in semifinal action of the...

By Mike Whaley Wednesday was a big evening for high school girls’ basketball coaches in New Hampshire. Three of the...

Sixth-seeded Holy Family trailed by 12 at the half, but outscored #14 Newmarket in the second half 38-17 to earn...

Top-seeded and undefeated Woodsville survived #9 Farmington on Thursday night, 60-47, to advance to the semifinals of the NHIAA Division...

Top-seeded Concord Christian pulled away from #4 Woodsville late to earn a 64-44 semifinal victory in the NHIAA Division IV Girls Basketball...

Behind a game-high 23 points from Elyse Ngenda, #3 Derryfield knocked off #2 Pittsburg-Canaan in overtime, 47-40 to advance to the title game of...

Cam Clermont (40 points) and Jake Avery (36) combined for 76 points to lead #10 Lin-Wood to an 82-69 upset...

Ninth seeded Farmington went on the road and defeated #8 Groveton, 51-31, to advance to the quarterfinal round of the...

Sixth-seeded Monadnock pulled off one of the great upsets in NHIAA tourney history on Sunday as the Huskies cruised to...

Top-seeded Gilford is back-to-back NHIAA Division III Boys Basketball State Champions as the Golden Eagles survived #3 Kearsarge, 46-38, on Saturday night...

Cindy Lavigne of Lavigne's Live Shots has joined us as a contributing photographer. Based out of Manchester, Cindy will be...

By Mike Whaley When Woodsville won the 2021 Division IV high state school boys basketball championship, it removed the proverbial...

Undefeated Conant showed absolutely no signs of slowing down in the semifinals as the top-seeded Orioles cruised to a 60-23...

The sixth-seeded Monadnock Huskies kept their post-season run alive on Wednesday night as they defeated #2 Fall Mountain, 49-34, in...

Riley Marsh (17), Isaiah Reese (14) and Jalen Reese (14) combined for 45 of Gilford's 54 points as the top-seeded...

Trailing by three entering the fourth quarter, #3 Kearsarge rallied to pull off a, 45-42, come-from-behind win over #7 Mascoma...

Jack Buffington of Jack Buffington Photography has joined us as a contributing photographer. Based out of Enfield, Jack will be...

Farmington held Newmarket to just three points in the first quarter and 13 in the first half as the Tigers...

In the final title game of the day, top-seeded Hanover rolled to a 55-24 win over #3 Bow to capture...

The fifth-seeded Bishop Guertin Cardinals came-from-behind to upset #2 Bedford to capture the NHIAA Division I Girls Basketball Championship on Sunday evening...

The top-seeded Souhegan Sabers captured the NHIAA Division II Boys Basketball State Championship on Sunday afternoon with a thrilling 53-51...

TOURNEY In one of the greatest games in NHIAA tournament history, the top-seeded Trinity Pioneers outlasted #3 Goffstown, 64-62, on...

By Mike Whaley EXETER – Jeff Holmes’ enthusiasm for basketball, which spans 50-plus years, shows no signs of diminishing. “I’ve...

Introducing Ball Access, a behind the scenes, all access look at basketball in the Granite State. In our first installment,...

Top-seeded Trinity proved to be too much for #4 Pinkerton to handle as the Pioneers rolled to a 74-57 victory...

Third-seeded Goffstown knocked off #2 Nashua North, 74-58, on Wednesday night in semifinal action of the NHIAA Division I Boys...

Top-seeded Souhegan was held to just three first quarter points, but the Sabers clawed their way to a 41-32 victory...

Third-seeded ConVal knocked off #2 Pelham, 58-47, on Tuesday night in semifinal action of the NHIAA Division II Boys Basketball...

The bracket for the 2022 NHIAA Division III Boys Basketball State Tournament has been released. Preliminary round games will take...

It’s time again for the Tropical Smoothie Cafe “Smooth Moves of the Week.” Tropical Smoothie Cafe was born on a...

Third-seeded Goffstown cruised to a 54-36 victory over #6 Bishop Guertin in quarterfinal action of the NHIAA Division I Boys...

Top-seeded Trinity came out swinging in its quarterfinal game versus #8 Bedford on Saturday as the Pioneers poured in 26...

Jayden Montgomery tallied a game-high 24 points to lead #2 Nashua North to a 57-54 victory over #7 Exeter on...

In the first Division I quarterfinal of the day, #4 Pinkerton survived #5 Portsmouth, 56-50, in Derry on Saturday afternoon....

Playing in their first game of the NHIAA Division II Boys Basketball State Tournament, top-seeded Souhegan flexed their muscles versus...

Derryfield, the second-highest scoring team in Division IV, poured in 21 points in the 4th quarter to pull away at...

Behind a game-high 26 points from Jake McGlinchey, the seconded-seeded Pelham Pythons powered past #7 Kennett, 51-40, on Friday night...

The third-seeded Portsmouth Clippers defeated #6 Windham, 50-36, on Friday night to advance to the semifinals of the NHIAA Division...

Farmington puts its three-game win streak on the line tonight as the Tigers host Derryfield at 7:00 pm. It's a...

Behind a game-high 13 points from Haden Poulin, the Berlin Mountaineers went on the road and defeated Prospect Mountain, 37-24,...

The eighth-seeded Bedford Bulldogs defeated #9 Dover, 63-58, on Wednesday night to advance to the quarterfinal round of the NHIAA...

The fourth-seeded Pinkerton Astros soared past #13 Londonderry, 65-49, in preliminary round action of the NHIAA Division I Boys Basketball...

Behind a game-high 21 points from Johnny Meyer, seventh-seeded Exeter pulled away late from #10 Nashua South to come away...

By Mike Whaley GILFORD – In the last couple years, Gilford has clearly emerged as the top high school boys...

With the score tied at the break, 31-31, fifth-seeded Pembroke outscored #12 Milford, 36-24, in the second half to come...

Jeff Criss of Perfect Photos has joined us as a contributing photographer. Based out of Raymond, Jeff will be sending...

Eighth-seeded Laconia survived a scare from #9 Coe-Brown, 43-42, on Tuesday night in the preliminary round of the NHIAA Division...

The 2022 NHIAA Division I Girls Basketball State Tournament bracket has been released. The Pinkerton Astros are the top seed...

GAME-WINNER: Trailing by two in the waining moments on the road, Raymond senior Nate McGrath buries this game-winner with nine...

The 2022 NHIAA Division I Boys Basketball State Tournament bracket has been released. The Trinity Pioneers are the top seed...

Milford went on the road and defeated Hollis-Brookline, 65-52, on Thursday night. The Spartans close out the 2021-22 regular-season on...

Lebanon went on the road to win its 15th-straight on Wednesday night as the Raiders defeated Bishop Brady, 75-51, in...

Concord Christian’s Brody Frink scored just three points in the first quarter of action versus Derryfield on Wednesday night, but...

The Newmarket girls had a strong fourth quarter to seal the deal with a 32-18 win at Farmington on Wednesday...

All eyes will be on the capital region tonight as the city of Concord features pivotal match-ups in Division II...

Coe-Brown’s Jack Lano poured in a game-high 18 points to lead the visiting Bears to a 54-42 win at Bow...

Sunapee went on the road and earned a 51-35 victory at Pittsfield in Division IV action on Tuesday night. The...

In a battle between the top two teams in Division I, Trinity (14-1) flexed its muscle with a 52-44 win...

The Lebanon Raiders needed overtime to earn their 13th-straight victory with a 50-40 overtime win at Hanover on Monday night....

With the score tied at 66 with 3.6 seconds on the clock, Goffstown's Robby Baguidy goes the length of the...

It’s time again for the Tropical Smoothie Cafe “Smooth Moves of the Week.” Tropical Smoothie Cafe was born on a...

The Farmington JV girls team defeated visiting Derryfield on Friday night. Check out photos of the action...

Winnisquam JV held off Mascoma, 48-38, on Tuesday night in Tilton. Check out some photos of the action...

The Hopkinton girls went on the road and won a key Division III match up at St. Thomas on Friday...

In a girls Division II match-up between Route 4 rivals, Coe-Brown bested Oyster River, 33-28, on Friday night in Durham. ...

The Farmington varsity girls hung tough in the first half versus Derryfield, but the Cougars pulled away in the third...

Windham escaped Concord with a 49-46 win on Thursday night. The Jaguars have now won three straight and four of...

Jayden Montgomery and Trevor Labrecque each poured in 17 points to lead Nashua North to a runaway victory at Manchester...

Let’s throw it back on this Thursday with a trip down memory lane with The Peach Basket. This week we...

Jason Stockbower's fade away jumper with 1.4 seconds to go lifted Portsmouth Christian Academy to a clutch 58-56 overtime win...

Epping started slow, but finished strong as the Blue Devils came away with a 59-45 win over Farmington on Wednesday...

By Mike Whaley The first two games that Dave Chase coached freshmen twins Anthony and Tyrone Chinn made an impression....

Pelham earned a tough road win on Tuesday night as the Pythons were victorious at Merrimack Valley in Concord. With...

Behind a game-high 33 points from Ivan Yen, the Bishop Brady Giants held off visiting Pembroke, 66-62, on Tuesday night...

Mascoma Valley went on the road and held off a late rally from Winnisquam to escape Tilton with a 60-53...

Four Owls scored in double-digits to lead Timberlane to a 53-42 win over Keene on Monday night in Plaistow. Trey...

After starting the season 0-3, the Farmington Tigers have reeled off four-straight victories to improve to 4-3 on the season...

Watch the video reveal to see who the winner is of our first-ever FREE coverage giveaway... https://youtu.be/bjVU0T1-YXo

It’s time again for the Tropical Smoothie Cafe “Smooth Moves of the Week.” Tropical Smoothie Cafe was born on a...

Nashua South went crosstown and defeated rival Nashua North in overtime, 57-51, on Friday night in an epic Battle of...

Pinkerton went on the road and escaped Londonderry with a 64-58 win on Saturday afternoon. The Astros bounced back from...

Farmington cruised to a 76-24 win over Wilton-Lyndeborough on Friday night. The Tigers improved to 3-3 on the season with...

Trinity improved to a perfect 11-0 on the season with a 44-36 win at home versus Portsmouth on Thursday night....

The Kingswood Knights hosted Plymouth on Thursday night and came away with a 62-50 win in Wolfeboro. The Knights have...

Ball 603 proudly announces Eastern Boats as the official sponsor of our coverage of Nute Ram basketball. Founded in 1981...

Let's throw it back on this Thursday with a trip down memory lane with The Peach Basket. This week we...

Matt Canavan poured in a game-high 23 points and the undefeated Souhegan Sabers showed no signs of slowing down as...

The undefeated Concord Christian girls squad survived Derryfield on Tuesday night with a narrow 36-35 win in Concord. Check out...

By Mike Whaley Note: This is the last in a three-part series on the elusive 2,000-point milestone. Henniker’s Karen Wood...

In a time of subscription-based content and pay per view video streams, Ball 603 is bucking the trend by proudly...

Behind a game-high 24 points from Mason Blondeau, Goffstown jumped out to an early lead over Londonderry and never looked...

The Dover girls defeated Spaulding, 51-42, on Tuesday night in Dover. Mike Whaley was on hand to capture some of...

Trailing by eight points entering the fourth quarter, Dover outscored Nashua South 21-11 in the final stanza to come away...

Ball 603 has arrived and the response has been better than we could’ve dreamed. We appreciate the dozens and dozens...

Trinity became the first team in the state to reach 10 wins on the season as the Pioneers went on...

Our relentless coverage of basketball in the Granite State continues this week with video highlights, photos and live streams from...

https://youtu.be/hZUr-00qluE By KJ Cardinal With the win over previously unbeaten Epping on Friday night, the Derryfield Cougars appear to be...

It's time again for the Tropical Smoothie Cafe “Smooth Moves of the Week.” Tropical Smoothie Cafe was born on a...

The Portsmouth girls basketball team kept on rolling as the Clippers hosted Spaulding on Saturday afternoon and the handled the...

Manchester West guard Aiden Scott-Beaulac poured in an impressive 41 points to lead the Blue Knights to a 70-64 win...

New Hampshire's basketball history includes a total of 16 players that have eclipsed the 2,000-point plateau and in the recent...

Derryfield (4-1) defeated previously unbeaten Epping (5-1) on Friday night, 73-63, in Manchester. Check out highlights of the action…  https://youtu.be/lQ3EKFdRrVU

The FHS girls varsity basketball team was defeated by Sunapee, 45-26, on Friday night in The Jungle. The Tigers trailed...

The Farmington girls varsity basketball team (3-3) looks to make it three in a row and get above .500 tonight...

Farmington started slow, but finished strong as the Tigers knocked off Portsmouth Christian, 64-59, on Thursday night in The Jungle. ...

In a battle of Division II unbeatens, Souhegan went on the road and won an intense affair at ConVal on...

Nashua North went on the road and pulled off a gritty 69-63, win at previously unbeaten Pinkerton on Wednesday night....

Alvirne stopped a two-game skid as the Broncos went on the road and pulled away late at Spaulding, 49-32, on...

By Mike Whaley Note: This is the second in a three-part series on the elusive 2,000-point milestone. During the winter...

In a battle between two of the top teams in Division IV, Concord Christian (5-1) handed Portsmouth Christian (4-1) its...

Bishop Guertin went crosstown and won at Nashua North, 50-49, on Monday night. Check out the first video contribution from...

Trinity went on the road to defeat Exeter, 70-45, and improve to a perfect 8-0 on the season. The Pioneers...

Pinkerton Academy shows no signs of slowing down as the Astros went on the road to defeat Salem, 68-58, on...

With the score tied at 42, sophomore Ryan Morse of the Salem JV's knocks down this game-winning triple to give...

Knotted at 48-48, Londonderry's Mike Rosatano had a big time putback to give the Lancers the two-point victory at home...

The St. Thomas girls defeated Berlin yesterday, 35-29, and Mike Whaley was on hand to capture a few photos. Check...

It’s time for our Tropical Smoothie Cafe “Smooth Moves of the Week.”Tropical Smoothie Cafe was born on a beach where...

Jalen Reese puts the “go” in Golden Eagles. The junior guard poured in a game-high 21 points to lead undefeated...

Laconia cruised to a 54-23 win over a short-handed Belmont squad that was playing without a handful of players. Check...

By Mike Whaley Note: First in a three-part series on the state’s 2,000-point high school basketball scorers. There was a...

One of the top marksmen in the state, Trinity’s Andrew Politi connected on seven triples on Wednesday night en route...

ConVal moved to the top of the Division II standings on Tuesday night with a 69-58 road win at Pembroke....

There was no stopping this locomotive. The Woodsville Engineers went on the road and cruised to a 75-10 victory at...

Gilford jumped out to a 9-0 lead in under two minutes of action and cruised to a 62-43 win at...

It was a raucous scene at Bishop Guertin on Monday night as visiting Nashua South came-from-behind to get the win....

One of the top scorers in Division IV, Gavin Forcier and his Nute Rams have a hard-nosed, no-quit attitude that...

It's time again for the Tropical Smoothie Cafe “Smooth Moves of the Week.” Tropical Smoothie Cafe was born on a...

By Mike Whaley SOMERSWORTH – Last year was a down year in many ways for the Somersworth High School boys...

Check out interviews that aired during our live broadcasts of the 42nd Annual Mike Lee Holiday Basketball Bash... Grady Livingston:...

Countdown to the New Year with our Top 5 Plays from the 42nd Annual Mike Lee Holiday Basketball Bash... https://youtu.be/TgKNYGkoogM

FARMINGTON – The Kennett Eagles took home the boys and girls titles at the 42nd Annual Mike Lee Holiday Basketball...

The stage is set for the finals of the 42nd Annual Mike Lee Holiday Basketball Bash and you can watch...

After last night’s huge semifinal victory over Coe-Brown at the 42nd Annual Mike Lee Holiday Basketball Bash, the Concord Christian...

FARMINGTON – It's 31 games down and two to go at the 42nd Annual Mike Lee Holiday Basketball Bash. Day...

FARMINGTON – The hump day of the 42nd Annual Mike Lee Holiday Basketball Bash featured 10 games, including four boys...

A quick look at the Concord Christian Academy girls roster and you might think the Kingsmen are a small Division...

FARMINGTON – The second day of the 42nd Annual Mike Lee Holiday Basketball Bash featured nine games with bracket play...

One of the most celebrated team's in tourney history, Larry Meader's Kennett Eagles stopped by our studio at the 42nd...

FARMINGTON – Day one of the 42nd Annual Mike Lee Holiday Basketball Bash featured nine games with some competition across...

The 42nd Annual Mike Lee Holiday Basketball Bash runs Dec. 26-30 and we’ve got you covered with live action of...

Dave O’Brien of Your Athletes in Action Photography has joined us as a contributing photographer. Throughout the season he will...

It's time to dip into The Peach Basket to see what gems we've unearthed from Ball 603 fans around the...

In a battle of the Division-I unbeatens, Nashua North went on the road to defeat a short-handed Goffstown squad, 62-41,...

By Mike Whaley ROCHESTER – Lorne Lucas knows all about challenges. Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) in 1998, it’s a...

Junior Anthony Chinn put on a show in Pinkerton’s 40-point win over Timberlane on Monday Night. Chinn poured in a...

The Portsmouth girls basketball team hosted Dover on Monday Night. Check out some photos by Mike Whaley...

The Farmington boys varsity basketball team cruised to a 62-13 victory over visiting Mount Royal on Monday night in The...

The Farmington girls varsity basketball team improved to 2-3 on the young season with a 58-17 win over Mount Royal...

The 42nd Annual Mike Lee Holiday Basketball Bash at Farmington High School is New Hampshire’s largest holiday basketball tournament, so...

Ball 603 hits full throttle in the second full week of the season as we bring you coverage of an...

Ball 603 has partnered with the 42nd Annual Mike Lee Holiday Basketball Bash to bring you live and free coverage...

It’s time to introduce our Tropical Smoothie Cafe “Smooth Moves of the Week.” Tropical Smoothie Cafe was born on a...

It was the Isaac Jarvis show on Friday night as the senior forward poured in a game-high 27 points, including...

Portsmouth girls beat Exeter in D-I hoop action, 51-37, led by Avery Romps with 17 points. Emma Smith paced Exeter...

Senior Isaac Jarvis poured in a game-high 27 points to lead visiting Concord Christian to a 63-45 victory over Farmington...

It's time for our first installment of The Peach Basket where we throw it back to old school photos of...

Second-year head coach Leon Shaw and the Somersworth Hilltoppers are 1-1 on the young season and are coming off a...

DOVER – It was a game of runs in Dover that came down to the wire and a Jason Stockbower...

By Mike Whaley NEWMARKET – There’s this hazy memory of a young, mop-haired Brian Cronin, maybe 6 or 7 years...

Epping trailed by six points halfway through the fourth quarter, but the Blue Devils finished strong to come away with...

Holy Family held a 16-point lead after three quarters, but host Nute rallied late to nearly pull off the come-from-behind...

The Kingswood Knights jumped out to a 31-6 lead in the first half and never looked back as they cruised...

The opening weekend of the 2021-22 season is in the books and we now forge ahead with our first full...

First-year head coach Brian Cronin and the Newmarket Mules are a young squad looking to make some noise in Division...

Join us each week as we take a trip down memory lane with your throwback Thursday photos. Scan in an...

Portsmouth Christian Academy opened the 2021-22 season with a 62-50 victory over Farmington in a hotly contested affair in Dover....

Salem went on the road and defeated Spaulding, 59-48, on opening night for both teams in Rochester on Friday night.

The 2021-22 NHIAA boys basketball season gets underway tomorrow, so it’s time to officially introduce Ball 603, coverage of basketball...

Ball 603 just threw down its first slam dunk by landing legendary New Hampshire sports journalist Mike Whaley. With 40...

Head coach Adam Thurston and his Farmington Tigers are getting geared up for their season opener on Friday and we...

The wait is almost over. On Friday, December 10th, 84 of the 88 NHIAA boys varsity basketball teams will be...

With the start of the 2021-22 season under a week away, we treated ourselves to some competitive hoops at the...