Ben Conant

New Hampshire

Editor at Monadnock Ledger-Transcript

New Hampshire Photographer/Videographer. NHPA Photographer of the Year/NSMA Sportswriter of the Year. All-time leader in career baskets made at Adams Playground

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Conant girls’ tennis gets in the win column

1 week ago | ledgertranscript.com | Ben Conant

Conant senior captain Jessica Yap returns a shot during the Oriole girls' tennis team's 6-3 win over visiting White Mountains in Jaffrey on Thursday, April 10. BEN CONANT—BEN CONANT PHOTOGRAPHY Conant's Ella Little hits a forehand.
ConVal boys’ basketball fights for its playoff life

2 months ago | ledgertranscript.com | Ben Conant

ConVal senior Ryan Close brings the ball up against Hollis-Brookline during the Cougar boys’ basketball team’s 65-44 loss to the visiting Cavaliers in Peterborough on Monday. BEN CONANT photos / BEN CONANT PHOTOGRAPHY Max Cail goes airborne to save the ball.
Home-skiing ConVal boys take third in state championship

2 months ago | ledgertranscript.com | Ben Conant

ConVal’s Cole Dexter amid a sea of gates. BEN CONANT / BEN CONANT PHOTOGRAPHY ConVal’s Ben Carrara navigates a gate during the NHIAA Division II Alpine ski racing championships at Crotched Mountain in Bennington on Monday.
Improving WLC and Mascenic boys’ basketball teams seek playoff spots

2 months ago | ledgertranscript.com | Ben Conant

Wilton-Lyndeborough’s Harry Krug goes for the ball as Mascenic’s Chuck Phillips holds it tight during the Vikings’ 69-37 win over the visiting Warriors in New Ipswich on Tuesday. BEN CONANT / BEN CONANT PHOTOGRAPHY WLC’s Ben Jacob blocks a shot by Mascenic’s Josiah Barthelmess.
Conant girls’ basketball bests Monadnock in annual Hoops for Hope game

2 months ago | ledgertranscript.com | Ben Conant

Conant girls’ basketball senior captain Lola Hayes drives to the hoop as Monadnock’s Bailey Soucia defends during the Orioles’ 50-44 win over the visiting Huskies in Jaffrey on Tuesday. BEN CONANT / BEN CONANT PHOTOGRAPHY Conant's Merry Hill goes for a layup.
Conant High School alums BrynnRautiola and Emma Tenters soaring at the college level

2 months ago | ledgertranscript.com | Ben Conant

Emma Tenters of Jaffrey shares a laugh with her teammates on the bench. BEN CONANT—BEN CONANT PHOTOGRAPHY Emma Tenters tries a corner 3-pointer as Kiley Bundy closes in.
Conant boys’ basketball keeps the momentum going with win over Raymond

Jan 23, 2025 | ledgertranscript.com | Ben Conant

Conant senior Dylan Adams splits two Raymond defenders and gets to the rim during the Orioles’ 60-48 victory over the visiting Rams in Jaffrey on Monday. BEN CONANT / BEN CONANT PHOTOGRAPHY Conant senior Ben Sawyer gets up for a layup against Raymond.
Mascenic girls’ basketball gets back into the win column

Jan 16, 2025 | ledgertranscript.com | Ben Conant

Mascenic freshman Fiona Alix gets scrappy for a loose ball as Hinsdale's Bailey McGirr tries to hold on. BEN CONANT—BEN CONANT PHOTOGRAPHY Mascenic's Brooke Bishop and Hinsdale's Gemma Doty fight over a rebound during the Vikings' 42-33 win over the visiting Pacers in New Ipswich on Monday.
Unified program gives ConVal, Wilton-Lyndeborough athletes a chance to compete

Jan 13, 2025 | ledgertranscript.com | Ben Conant

Wilton-Lyndeborough’s Zoe Goodwin looks to pass during the Unified Basketball game against ConVal on Thursday. BEN CONANT/BEN CONANT PHOTOGRAPHY WLC’s Nicholas Grueter goes up for two.
Essay | Are You Brave Enough to Pick Up Your Rooster?

Nov 15, 2024 | wsj.com | Sy Montgomery |Ben Conant

By | Photographs and video by Ben Conant for WSJ Your browser does not support the audio tag. 00:00 / 02:53This article is in your queue. Imagine: You are lying on the ground, once again attempting to fix the ancient riding lawn mower you inherited from your home’s previous owner. Just beyond the narrow space between the grass and the machine’s metal undercarriage, movement catches your eye.