Sherm Chester is joined by Jay Pinsonnault of the Seacoast Media Group for this edition of he SSF

Baseball leads off with discussion of the successful run of Portsmouth American Legion Booma Post to the New Hampshire state championship and their run for the New England regional title.

Jay gives his take on the Red Sox trade deadline acquisitions and the second half of the season and a local athlete Ryan Minckler drafted by the Washington Nationals.

The guys wrap up discussing the Olympics and the results of a couple of recent sports surveys in Seacoastonline.com 

On this edition of the SSF Roger Brown from NHFootballReport.com and NHHardball.com is special guest.

Roger and Sherm discuss the upcoming football season for the New Hampshire high school divisions and the prospects for the UNH WIldcats.

The talk swaps to the baseball season for the NH Legion champs Booma Post and injuries plaguing the MLB teams as they head to the post season.

On this edition of the SSF our guest is Jon Rineman author of "The Garden is Always Greener" (an alternate NBA timeline) of the Boston Celtics.

Jon is a North Hampton native who has been a comedy writer with Jimmy Fallon, Jay Leno among his resume and a lifelong Celtics fan using his talents to write this humorous account  of “what might have been” during the Larry Bird/Michael Jordan era of the NBA.

Jon explains how he put it all together and the inspiration of his enjoying the Celts with his father and seeing Alzheimer’s robbing them of that mutual affection.

The proceeds of the book going to the Alzheimer’s Association now through September.

Summer is here and we kick it off with a SSF special edition starting off with Sherm’s New England sports notebook.

We also feature a segment of an interview with Exeter High School’s retiring Athletic Director Bill Ball.

Check out the entire video edition of the interview and a special SSF documentary  “Uncommon Champions” about the 1997 Exeter Bluehawk football teams first championship in 32 years on the Seacoast Sports Forum YouTube channel.

Jeff Collins, Executive Director of the NHIAA is special guest on this edition of the Seacoast Sports Forum.

Discussion is about the successful completion of the 2023-2024 Granite State sports seasons.

How divisions are structured and scheduling in the various sports are also topics on the table.

The program concludes with Jeff Collins giving his take on Bill Balls effect on the New Hampshire sports during his tenure as Exeter High School Athletic Director and Sherm lists the Spring sports champions in the Granite State.

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The Spring sports tournaments are underway.

On this edition of the SSF Sherm is joined by Roger Howe from the FNLNH network and the conversation is the boys lacrosse D1-2-3 brackets.

Roger breakdown the upcoming action and makes his predictions on the road to the NHIAA championships.

The guys also discuss the success of The Bishop Guertin Cardinals since the turn of the new century and keys to Exeters game against them.

Roger expresses his feelings toward Exeter Athletic Director Bill Ball.

Sherm wraps up by breaking down the Girls Division 1 & 2 lacrosse tourney brackets.

The Spring sports tournaments are underway.

On this edition of the SSF Sherm is joined by Roger Howe from the FNLNH network and the conversation is the boys lacrosse D1-2-3 brackets.

Roger Howe breaks down the upcoming action and makes his predictions on the road to the NHIAA championships.

In the second segment Sherm is joined by Roger Brown of NHHardball.com and the focus shifts to the upcoming baseball tourney in all four divisions.

Sherm also gives the schedule for the Girls Lacrosse and Softball championship action.

Go to NHIAA.org for tournament times and locations.

Sherm and Roger Brown discuss the upcoming schoolboy baseball playoffs on this edition of the SSF.

Exeter Coach Bruce Joyce is featured in an interview with his take on the great season for the Bluehawks and the road ahead going after the D1 title.

The guys talk about the recent UNH Wildcat Blue/White game and the future of NFL draft pick Wildcat standout Dylan Laube.

During the “Two Minute Drill” Sherm recaps the dedication ceremony of the Exeter track facility to former athletic director Cass Donovan

Coach Jim Tufts is guest on this edition of the SSF discussing the upcoming Seacoast Special Olympics event May 5th at Exeter High School.

Also on the agenda Jim and Sherm talk high school lacrosse…NHL Stanley Cup action and wrap up with Coach Tufts expressing his feelings on the retirement of Exeter’s athletic director Bill Ball

Roger Brown joins Sherm in this edition of the SSF with spring sports finally underway.

The guys talk Granite State baseball with Roger giving early season observations on teams and players.

Other topics on the agenda..the busy month ahead for the pros…The Stanley Cup and NBA playoffs are underway…the upcoming NFL draft with the potential of a UNH Wildcat going pro and the Wildcat Blue/White game April 26th.

The Two Minute Drill features an upcoming College Showcase and Sherm highlights the Seacoast Area Special Olympics Meet at Exeter High School coming up on May 5th.

Catch Roger Brown at NH Hardball.com and NH FootballReport.com