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Amber Caraeni rides to the top of Storrs Hill in Lebanon, N.H., during Lebanon downhill ski practice Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. The lack of snowfall and ideal snow making conditions have challenged high school ski teams this season. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

High School & Youth

Upper Valley ski teams, coaches struggle with sparse snow

by Pete Nakos Valley NewsJanuary 22, 2021

The University of New Hampshire's Siggi Geirsson (6) attempts to block a pass made by Dartmouth College's Dawson McCartney (11) on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017, during the second round of the NCAA men's soccer tournament at Burnham Field in Hanover, N.H. UNH won, breaking the 0-0 tie in penalty kicks. (Valley News - Charles Hatcher) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Dartmouth College

Dartmouth alumnus goes to Portland Timbers in second round of MLS draft

by Pete Nakos Valley News Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2021

Windsor girls basketball players Adi Prior, left, and Evelyn Page, right, stand for a portrait during practice with the team in Windsor, Vt., Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

High School & Youth

First Person: Windsor senior duo ready to play, still waiting

by Pete Nakos Valley News Staff WriterJanuary 19, 2021

The Blow-Me-Down Snowriders in a club ride in an undated photograph. (Courtesy photograph)

Blow-Me-Down Snowriders club celebrates 50 years

by Pete Nakos Valley NewsJanuary 18, 2021

Bianca Smith get under a fly ball as a player on the Dartmouth softball team in an undated photograph. (Dartmouth Athletics photograph)

Dartmouth College

Dartmouth grad Smith blazed trail to Red Sox coaching job

by Pete Nakos Valley News Staff WriterJanuary 18, 2021

The Hartford High School boys basketball team poses for a photo during their 1918 season. (Courtesy Hartford Historical Society)

High School & Youth

Upper Valley’s games went on during 1918 Spanish flu pandemic

by Pete Nakos Valley News Staff WriterJanuary 13, 2021

Campion Rink barring games through end of January

by Pete Nakos Valley News Staff WriterJanuary 12, 2021

CORRECTS YEAR TO 2021 INSTEAD OF 2020 - Football fans shop for souvenirs, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021, in Miami Beach, Fla. Ohio State, and Alabama will play the College Football Playoff National Championship game in Miami Gardens on Monday night. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

COVID-19 silences scene in Miami before the College Football Playoff national championships

by Pete Nakos Valley News Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2021

Members of the Hanover High School nordic development team use their skills on one of the hills at the Hanover Country Club on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2020, in Hanover, N.H. ( Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

High School & Youth

Developmental cross country skiing team opens up at Hanover

by Pete Nakos Valley News Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2021

Harry Sheehy, Dartmouth College athletic director, watches the Big Green play football at Harvard on Nov. 2, 2019. Sheehy has had to oversee the cancelation of spring sports in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. (Tris Wykes - Valley News) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. » Buy this Image —Tris Wykes —Tris Wykes

Dartmouth College

Dartmouth notebook: College holds steady on coaches’ futures; athletes secure transfers

by Pete Nakos Valley News Staff WriterJanuary 6, 2021