The Seacoast Sports Forum Podcast

A special reporters notebook holiday edition of the SSF.

On the agenda Bill Belichick heads to college..the Celtics HOF Mount Rushmore..the Red Sox pick up an arm and a quick check on the stat of schoolboy hoops.

Sherm and the reporters at SSF wishing you a safe and healthy holiday season and looking forward to an exciting 2025 sports year.

The fall sports season is officially over in the Granite State with the crowning of the NH Division One football champion.

Sherm Chester and Roger Brown recap that game and the season. They also  congratulate the winningest coach in New Hampshire schoolboy football.  

Roger gives his football projections for next year for both the NHIAA teams and the UNH Wildcats.

Now it’s onto the winter sports.

Sherm is joined by Mike Murphy and the focus is on the UNH Wildcats entering the FCS post season football tournament action starting this week against the UT at Martin Skyhawks.

Mike also reviews the other Wildcat teams upcoming action.

Sherm Chester is joined by Coach Jim Tufts and during this edition of the SSF with the hosts giving congratulations to the Undefeated NHIAA Division ! Champion Exeter Bluehawks.

Interviews of the MVP for the title contest, Bluehawk Alan Barretto and his coach Dan Curran courtesy of Bluehawk Media  are included during the conversation.

Coach Tufts shares his expertise on the secrets to a successful season.

The guys wrap up with hockey talk and a Tufts family holiday tradition.

Sherm Chester is joined by Jay Pinsonnault and Brandon Brown from the Seacoast Media Group and the discussion is a wrap up of the fall state championships and the upcoming Division One football semifinal between Exeter and Londonderry.

Read Jay and Brandon's sports columns at seacoastonline.com

The NHIAA football tournaments are in full gear heading to crowning divisional champions.

Sherm and Roger Brown from NHFootballReport.com handicap the matchups this week

Sherm salutes the seacoast teams involved in all the fall tournaments and congratulates the champion of Division One Boys Soccer…the UNDEFEATED... Exeter Bluehawks.

The high school tournament season is in full gear and the NHIAA football brackets are posted and Sherm reveals the pairings.

Sam Bruno and Roger Brown are part of this edition of the SSF as well.

Sam gives his take on the World Series and the Patriots.  Roger with his update on the football tourney and the playoff hopes for the UNH Wildcats.

Check the fall tournament brackets and results at NHIAA.org

Sherm broadcasts solo this week with a reporters notebook edition of the SSF.

Topics from his list include the toughest contest yet for the Exeter Bluehawks football team…the network dream World Series matchup…the Patriots “soft” controversy and the Bill Belichick corn maze ?

Sherm wraps up with his thoughts on the passing of two 1975 World Series baseball legends…Pete Rose and Louis Tiant.

Roger Brown from NH Football Report joins Sherm to review schoolboy football after the state rivalry week matchups 

Also they discuss the sudden closing of Stellos stadium in Nashua and the meeting between UNH and Harvard for the first time since 1939.

The guys wrap up with their take on the MLB teams shooting for a trip to the World Series.

You can read Rogers column on NHFootballReport.com

Jay Pinsonnault from Seacoast Media Group is special guest this week on the SSF.

Jay and Sherm discuss the annual Seacoast New Hampshire Rivalry Week between Exeter and Hampton…the Bluehawks vs the Warriors.

Both schools and their fall sports teams put it all out on the playing fields for bragging rights and to secure a top spot in the conference.

 

Jay also gives his take on the Patriots and the future for the Red Sox

You can read Jay's sports coverage at secoastonline.com