The Seacoast Sports Forum Podcast

Jay Pinsonnault from the Seacoastonline.com  joins Sherm Chester for a wrap up of the New Hampshire spring sports season.

The focus is the baseball championship for the Exeter Bluehawks with a recap of their 3-1 win over seacoast rival Winnacunnet Warriors as well as the other divisional championships at the home of the N.H. Fishercats.

Talk shifts to the bombshell trade of Raffi Devers from the Red Sox to the San Francisco Giants.

 

The Two Minute Drill features a preview of upcoming SSF podcasts during the summer.

Sherm Chester is joined by Jay Pinsonnault from the Seacoast Media Group to discuss the ultimate seacoast matchup for the NHIAA Division One Baseball Championship….the Exeter Bluehawks and the Winnacunnett Warriors.

The guys recap the semifinal action that got the teams to the big game.

They also recognize some of the other successful seacoast teams taking home championship titles.

 

During "The Two Minute Drill"   Sherm highlights a Seacoastonline.com article about the manager of the Bluehawk baseball team Cole Capparelli.

Sherm goes solo during this SSF highlighting all the state tourney matchups in lacrosse…baseball…softball and track.

 

Keep posted on the tournaments with daily coverage by Jay Pinsonnault at Seacoastonline.com and Roger Brown at NHHardball.com

On this edition of the SSF Sherm is joined by Jay Pinsonnault of the Seacoast Media Group.

 

The final days of the regular spring sports season are here and the teams are getting ready for the upcoming tournament action.

 

The guys discuss the success of the local teams and the tournament schedules….the Red Sox….the NFL ruling on “the tush push”…and the future of the Celtics.

 

Two Minute Drill covers parent behavior at school sporting events.

Sherm’s special guest on this edition of the SSF is Roger Brown from NHHARDBALL.Com

The upcoming week will determine who will be top dog in Division One schoolboy baseball and Roger previews the matchups and players.

 

The guys kick around MLB commissioner Rob Manfred allowing Pete Rose to become eligible for the Hall of Fame.

 

Football talk includes the announcement of the 2025 NFL schedule and the Patriots opener at home against the Las Vegas Raiders and former UNH Wildcat standout Dylan Laube.

 

Two minute Drill topics…Roger features an upcoming football camp..and Sherm giving kudos to the recent NH Special Olympics event and organizer Jim Tufts

Sherm is joined by Jay Pinsonnault and Brandon Brown from the Seacoast Media Group with a mid-season recap of the baseball and lacrosse seasons.

 

The guys also discuss the NFL draft results…Bill Belichick’s awkward interview on CBS…the MLB season so far….and the NBA playoffs.

 

During the “Two Minute Drill” the topics include Jay’s observation on parent conduct at high school contests and Sherm’s shout out to Exeter native Jackie Gaughan’s success at the recent Boston Marathon.

Coach Jim Tufts joins Sherm Chester on this edition of the SSF featuring the upcoming Secoast Special Olympics events May 4th at Exeter High School.

The Tufts family has been one of the founding organizers of the event since the 1971.

 

Jim and Sherm also discuss the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs and a post mortem on the Bruins season and their future.

The guys wrap up with high school lacrosse talk and review “Celtic City” on HBO MAX

Sherm Chester is joined on this edition of the SSF by Jay Pinsonnault from Seacoastonline.com

Jay shares his comprehensive article about the softball and baseball players to watch on seacoast teams.

As part of the “Two Minute Drill “ Sherm gives his review of the NETFLIX documentary THE CLUBHOUSE about the Red Sox 2024 season

The start of  N.H. spring sports is a week away  and Roger Brown from NHhardball.com joins Sherm Chester to give a thumbnail look at the upcoming schoolboy baseball season and the effect Mother Nature may have on the scheduled kickoff.

 

The guys discuss a recent national article about the problems the transfer portal and NIL have caused in college sports.

 

“The Two Minute Drill” features Sherm’s thoughts on the opening day tribute to the 1975 Red Sox World Series team and boxing legend George Foreman

Sherm Chester and Jay Pinsonnault with  a  special Baseball Edition of the SSF with special guest Red Sox broadcaster Dave O’Brien.

Dave talks about the upcoming season and some of the standout players to watch.

Sherm asks Dave for his advice to students looking for a future in broadcasting…his remembrances of Bob Uecker and an update on Sox veteran broadcaster Joe Castiglione.

March Madness is also discussed with Dave predicting his teams with the shot at number one for the men and woman’s tournaments.

 

You can watch a video edition of this interview on YouTube at the following link:

https://youtu.be/6f4AzytRLaU