If there was ever a time to attend a University of Maine football game, Saturday is the day. This is as close to a playoff game as there has ever been at Morse Field. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var… Read More
The Foxcroft Academy wrestling team needed a new coach in its quest for a sixth consecutive Eastern Maine Class C championship this winter. So the Ponies turned to the Hall of Fame. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes =… Read More
CARRABASSETT VALLEY – Sugarloaf has begun snowmaking and the resort plans to open for the season Friday. Rich Wilkinson, vice president of operations, said forecasts are looking favorable for a good window of snowmaking before Friday. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes =… Read More
BANGOR – Levant’s Tyler Cotter bowled his first career 300 game at Family Fun Bowling Center during the High School Bowling League. The 18-year-old Hermon High School senior rolled 254-173-300 for a 727 series. It was the first perfect game on synthetic lanes at Family… Read More
ORONO – University of Maine men’s soccer freshman Daniel Tannous of Thornhill, Ontario, was named to Canada’s men’s U-20 team for its upcoming camp in Switzerland. Tannous is one of 18 players selected by coach Tony Fonseca for the team, which will play two preparatory matches in Switzerland. Read More
It remains to be seen which team got the best deal. The University of Maine-Fort Kent men’s and women’s soccer teams will open play against their counterparts from Northwood University (Fla.) in the NAIA Division I Tournament on Saturday. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot… Read More
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University of Maine men’s basketball coach Ted Woodward felt a bit self conscious while making his way through airport terminals and security checkpoints on the way back home from Kennesaw, Ga., Sunday. Woodward was toting a 6-foot-tall, gleaming piece of luggage that even Samsonite hasn’t… Read More
GORHAM – Greg Whitaker of Presque Isle scored a career-high 28 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the University of Southern Maine to an 85-71 men’s basketball victory over the University of New England on Tuesday night. Whitaker shot 12 of 16 from the… Read More
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For the past several months, avid anglers and conservationists have been paying close attention to the Penobscot River, where adult Atlantic salmon returned in numbers not seen in years. After early May’s freshet finally flowed into the ocean, the fish trap at the Veazie Dam… Read More
Most closely competitive championship games feature a crossroads, a point at which momentum may swing decisively in either direction. Saturday’s LTC football final between John Bapst of Bangor and top-ranked Bucksport had just such a crossroads, one that in this case the second-seeded Crusaders were… Read More
Thanksgiving is still more than a week away, back yards are still flooded with leaves, and state championships have yet to be decided in high school football. But a winter feel was in the air at high schools across the state Monday as thousands of… Read More
PORTLAND – Josh McAuliffe of Bangor advanced to a final in the USA Boxing New England Championships by defeating Brent Whitley of Holyoke, Mass., by unanimous decision in a light heavyweight division semifinal bout Saturday at the Portland Boxing Club. The finals are set for… Read More
PORTLAND – Boston Red Sox reliever Justin Masterson will be the featured speaker when the Portland Sea Dogs host a hot stove dinner and silent auction Friday, Jan. 9 at the Wyndham Hotel in South Portland. All proceeds from the dinner and auction will benefit… Read More
LOUDON, N.H. – Late-model stock car drivers will race in New Hampshire Motor Speedway’s inaugural American-Canadian Tour Invitational during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sylvania 300 weekend next September. The invitational will have a purse of more than $65,000 for invited and approved teams. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
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PORTLAND – The Class B state football final between Mountain Valley of Rumford and Morse High of Bath on Saturday at 11:06 a.m. will open the three-game day at Fitzpatrick Stadium, the Maine Principals’ Association announced Monday. The Class C game between John Bapst of… Read More
The Maine Baseball Hall of Fame is seeking nominations for its 2009 inductions. Nominations should include a resume and may be sent to: Maine Baseball Hall of Fame, P.O. Box 1062, Yarmouth, ME 04096. The submission deadline is Dec. 10. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define… Read More
MACHIAS – The University of Maine-Machias Clippers used a balanced scoring attack to edge the Thomas College Terriers 74-69 Monday night in men’s basketball action. Eric Righter paced the Clippers with 15 points and 11 rebounds and Gerardo Vasquez added 13 points. Moti Kadish and… Read More
BUCKSPORT – As murky fog off Penobscot Bay gradually engulfed Carmichael Field late Saturday afternoon, one thing couldn’t have been clearer for the John Bapst of Bangor football team. The Crusaders are headed for the state championships. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes… Read More
KINGSTON, R.I. – Two years ago, monsoon-like conditions at Meade Stadium at the University of Rhode Island swallowed up the University of Maine’s postseason chances in a swirl of wind, rain and mud. Saturday afternoon, the weather was wet and windy, but the Black Bears… Read More
BAR HARBOR – Special teams were definitely special for Morse High of Bath’s football team in Saturday’s Eastern Maine Class B final. On a day where Mount Desert Island’s defense was stuffing the Shipbuilders’ bruising running game, the No. 5 seed relied on Ryan Chaney’s… Read More
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The University of Maine men’s hockey team found a new way to add to its victory total on Saturday night. The Black Bears scored their first two shorthanded goals of the season and freshman goalie Scott Darling made 24 saves as Maine… Read More
BREWER – USA East took the long road to the title game of the 24th World Team Candlepin Bowling Championship at Bangor-Brewer Bowling Lanes Saturday, and it looked as though the team ran out of gas. The USA East team, made up of Maine and… Read More
KENNESAW, Ga. – Houlton native Mark Socoby scored 16 points and grabbed a game-leading 10 rebounds Saturday to power the University of Maine men’s basketball team to a 60-47 win over host Kennesaw State in the 100 Club Classic championship game. “Winning an in-season tournament,… Read More
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ORONO – Amy Stech of the University of Maine scored on the power play with 7:18 left in the game and Abby Barton added an even-strength goal two minutes later to rally the Black Bears to a 5-3 Hockey East women’s victory over Boston College Sunday afternoon at… Read More
It was a long eight days of waiting, but the Husson University football team received the news it had been hoping for on Sunday night. Coach Gabby Price’s Eagles will close out their final season as an NCAA Division III independent by playing in the… Read More
CASTINE – A couple weeks ago, Plymouth State University running back Jeff Mack met the most famous PSU alumnus in Panthers football history. Former Heisman Trophy candidate Joe Dudek offered Mack some sage advice. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var… Read More
AUBURN – Billy Clark rolled up 201 yards on 36 carries with a touchdown to power the Skowhegan Indians to their first Pine Tree Conference championship since 1989 with a 20-0 victory over Edward Little Saturday at Walton Field. Skowhegan (10-1) takes on Western Maine… Read More
DURHAM, N.C. – Duke coach Joanne P. McCallie helped her current star reach a milestone. Then she gave one of her former players a lopsided loss. Chante Black scored 16 points and reached 1,000 for her career in the eighth-ranked Blue Devils’ 98-31 rout of… Read More
HAMPDEN – The East boys defeated the West 5-3 while the West girls edged the East 3-2 during the Maine Soccer Coaches 14th Annual Senior Bowl Sunday at Hampden Academy. In the boys game, Katahdin of Stacyville’s Ethan Qualey and Marshall Davis each scored a… Read More
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – University of Maine freshman left winger Brian Flynn scored the game-winner last Sunday and, on Friday night, he set up the game-winner against Providence College. Flynn fed the puck across to unattended sophomore defenseman Jeff Dimmen, who chipped it into the short-side… Read More
In Friday’s editions of this paper, you may have read about the Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife’s plan to make budget cuts in response to a directive by Gov. John Baldacci. You didn’t see my name on any ballots during the recent election, but… Read More
T formation has MDI on the run Switch in offensive schemes keys Trojans’ march to PTC ‘B’ title game
BAR HARBOR – At least two keys of the Mount Desert Island football team’s run to Saturday’s Eastern Maine Class B championship game were learned during its lone setback of the 2008 season – on opening night, when tradition-laden Winslow handled the Trojans 30-12. “We… Read More
KENNESAW, Ga. – The University of Maine men started the season on a winning note, downing Northern Illinois University 77-64 in a first round game at the 100 Club Classic tournament at the Kennesaw State University Convocation Center Friday afternoon. Freshman guard Gerald McLemore led… Read More
ORONO – While she was being recruited by the University of Maine, former Lawrence High School star Cindy Blodgett spent hours getting to know then-Black Bears coach Joanne Palombo McCallie. McCallie had a bold vision of taking UMaine women’s basketball to new heights, and she… Read More
Edward Little of Auburn, which reached the Eastern Maine Class A boys basketball championship game last winter, was picked as the top team for the 2008-09 season in the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A coaches preseason poll. Coaches had their annual preseason meeting Thursday… Read More
BREWER – USA East made a late surge, but it wasn’t enough to earn a bye in the World Team Candlepin Bowling Tournament at Bangor-Brewer Bowling Lanes. “We wanted first, obviously,” said Nate Nealey of Westbrook. “If you get first, you get [two] byes and… Read More
MAINE vs. DUKE Time, site: Sunday, noon; Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) { if (isMobileDevice()) { if (slot_sizes[i][0]… Read More
There is a distinctive playoff atmosphere in the air today as the state’s two active football teams look to continue their outstanding seasons. Maine Maritime Academy of Castine has reached the postseason and plays in the New England Football Conference championship game. googletag.cmd.push(function () {… Read More
A sports management conference was held in Toronto this week with executives from both the players’ and owners’ sides on hand. The world economy was in the center of the room. Billy Hunter, the executive director of the NBA Players’ Association, summed up what all… Read More
The Husson University Eagles, coming off their first-ever NCAA Division III Women’s Soccer Tournament win, will hit the road again with the nation’s No. 1-ranked team awaiting them. New England Small College Athletic Conference champion Williams College, 16-0-1, will host the Eagles on Sunday at… Read More
ORONO – The New Hampshire Wildcats jumped out to a 4-0 first-period lead en route to a 7-1 women’s hockey victory over the Maine Black Bears Friday night at Alfond Arena. UNH outshot Maine 33-8. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]];… Read More
Time and again I’ve seen sportsmen tire of a particular style of fishing or hunting or lose interest in a specific furred, finned or feathered quarry. I’ve had it happen myself over the years. But never once has my desire to pursue wary fast-flying ducks or wily keen-eyed… Read More
Every time I step out my door and breathe in the sights before me, I realize how lucky we are in Maine to have so many options of beautiful wilderness places to explore thanks to the efforts of many conservation organizations. Without them the depth of the experiences… Read More
Meandering from topic to topic … . The voting process is under way to determine this year’s winner of the Fitzpatrick Trophy, which goes annually to the state’s top high school senior football player. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var… Read More
What is the definition of a forgettable season? When you are a hockey player who misses several weeks with a broken finger and then, in your first practice back, an errant puck breaks your jaw. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]];… Read More
BREWER – A new team is trying to make its mark in the World Team Candlepin Bowling Tournament at Bangor-Brewer Bowling Lanes, and it’s doing better than expected. NEC’s Plus is making its first tournament appearance and not many thought it would do much. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
Week 11 of the high school football season gives six Eastern Maine teams the chance to take the penultimate step toward their ultimate goal – a state championship. Regional finals are scheduled throughout Eastern and Western Maine on Saturday, with survivors set to advance to… Read More
ORONO – Chris Arnao doesn’t mind receiving a little personal recognition, especially as he nears the end of a notable football career at the University of Maine. What the senior right tackle relishes is being a member of the offensive line, where success is measured… Read More
The University of Maine baseball team has signed four players to National Letters of Intent for the 2009 season. The quartet includes catcher/first baseman Francis Whitten of Westborough, Mass., shortstop Mike Fransoso of Portsmouth, N.H., outfielder and pitching prospect Carlos Ramirez of Trumbull, Conn., and… Read More
The 43rd season of the Bangor Daily News Football Forecast is in the books. For the last 10 weeks, the members of the BDN Sports staff have matched their knowledge of Maine high school and college football against each other and you, our loyal readers. Read More
NORTHFIELD, Vt. – Tatyana Wolterbeek posted four saves on nine shots as Husson University defeated Norwich in the first round of the NCAA Division III Tournament Thursday. It is Husson’s first NCAA tourney win since joining the NCAA six years ago. googletag.cmd.push(function () { //… Read More
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ORONO – Going through adversity has a way of bringing teams together. That was the case for the University of Maine women’s basketball team, which is gearing up for Sunday’s season opener at eighth-ranked Duke. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]];… Read More
NFL fans hoping to watch tonight’s New York Jets at New England Patriots game will need a satellite TV service to do so as the game is being shown by the NFL Network which is not available on local TV stations or cable companies. Fans… Read More
While the cross country season has just wrapped up for a lot of runners around the state, indoor track and field practices are just around the corner. Eastern Maine Indoor Track League teams will kick off preseason practices Monday, and this season’s schedule of meets… Read More
Saturday’s Eastern Maine Class C football final might be a defensive struggle, but the statistics say otherwise. Not only are undefeated Bucksport and once-beaten John Bapst of Bangor the top two seeds in the LTC, but they’ll meet in a 1 p.m. start at Carmichael… Read More
BANGOR – After a loss to Castleton State in penalty kicks cost the Husson University Eagles a shot in the NCAA Division III Tournament, they made the most of their first-ever appearance in the ECAC Division III New England men’s soccer tourney Wednesday. Kittery freshman… Read More
The ability to respond to adversity is one of those intangible qualities that separates championship teams from middle-of-the-pack teams. The University of Maine football team continues to demonstrate resilience and the ability to respond to challenges by opponents as it continues its climb in the… Read More
The University of Maine-Fort Kent men’s soccer team got its first taste of the NAIA Division I National Tournament a year ago in Olathe, Kan., and that provided motivation to improve. UMFK did beat Northwestern College (Iowa) in its first-round game 2-1 but was then… Read More
BREWER – Halifax Fairlanes of Nova Scotia surged to first place Tuesday in the Pepsi-Cola Division in the second day of the World Team Candlepin Bowling Tourney at the Bangor-Brewer Bowling Lanes. Halifax Fairlines, the 2006 champ, took 21 of a possible 24 points to… Read More
STANDISH – Fourth-ranked Saint Joseph’s scored two second-half goals to defeat No. 5 Worcester State College 2-0 in an ECAC field hockey tournament quarterfinal Wednesday. Saint Joseph’s will travel to Beverly, Mass., on Saturday for a semifinal against top-seeded Endicott College. googletag.cmd.push(function () { //… Read More
Sportscaster awards BANGOR – WZON-AM 620, Stephen King’s all-sports station in Bangor, has been honored with four excellence in broadcasting awards from the Maine Association of Broadcasters. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false;… Read More
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BREWER – Day one of the 24th annual World Team Championship candlepin bowling tournament ended with several familiar names at or near the top of the divisional standings. Local favorite U.S.A. East and Maria’s Sub of Massachusetts head up the Pepsi-Cola and Holiday Inn divisions,… Read More
Tom Knight will experience a life-altering event Wednesday afternoon, and he couldn’t be happier. A press conference has been called for 4:30 p.m. at Dirigo High School in Dixfield, where the 6-foot-8, 240-pound senior center for the Cougars will sign a National Letter of Intent… Read More
With new CDs on the shelves from The Pretenders (Break up the Concrete), AC/DC (Black Ice), Foreigner (No End in Sight) and Squeeze (Five Live), life is good these days…. The Maine Principals’ Association does an exemplary job putting together its state championship events. It… Read More
ORONO – Injuries, revamped lineups, altered rotations and a dearth of healthy bodies in the backcourt combined to keep the University of Maine from developing any kind of identity last season. Ironically, one of the few consistencies for the inconsistent Black Bears was their inclination… Read More
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BANGOR – Ben Johnson of Bradford rolled a 300 game during the Monday Night Men’s League at Family Fun Bowling Center. It was the 26 year old’s eighth 300 game. He bowled 300-180-192 for a series of 672. Read More
The benevolence of the LTC and its fans as well as the state’s football officials has resulted in an infusion of nearly $9,000 to a fund that hopes to make an ailing player’s dream come true. The LTC held fundraising activities at each of its… Read More
BREWER – Both Chris Hollett and Matt Cormier went into this year’s World Team Candlepin Tournament feeling some rust on their games, so Monday’s individual knockout bowling tourney offered them a chance to shake it off. They did a lot more than that as both… Read More
Two Saturdays are in the book, and (as some have come to expect) I’m still among the deer-less. This weekend’s foray wasn’t that much different than last, save the fact that during my group’s midday break, we feasted on moose stew instead of sandwiches. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
Southern Aroostook of Dyer Brook and Orono, which represented Classes D and C in respective state girls soccer finals this weekend, should stay at or near the top the next couple years. The Class D state champion Warriors have a strong nucleus of juniors and… Read More
Bob Sinford is a rock picker. As boys soccer coach at Machias Memorial High School, Sinford spends much of his time performing the insignificant, mundane tasks which contribute to his successful program. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes =… Read More
The University of Maine football team made its first appearance in the 2008 national top 25 polls on Monday, following its 21-20 win at No. 13 Massachusetts on Saturday. The Black Bears were ranked 21st in the most recent Sports Network Top 25 Poll, and… Read More
DEXTER – The SAD 46 Faculty Dream Team will play a benefit game against the Harlem Superstars Thursday, Nov. 20 at 6:30 p.m. at Dexter High School. The proceeds from the game go toward Operation Graduation with advance tickets for $8 and $10 at the… Read More
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The Husson College men’s and women’s soccer teams will both be in action this week. The men’s team, despite losing to Castleton State in penalty kicks in the North Atlantic Conference final and failing to claim an NCAA Tournament bid, earned a berth in the… Read More
CONCORD, N.H. – Nikki Kaulbeck scored 32 points and had six steals and six assists as the Eastern Maine Community College women’s basketball team defeated Hampshire College 63-26 Sunday in the New Hampshire Technical Institute Tip-Off Tournament. Quinsigamond Community College defeated the Golden Eagles of… Read More
HAMPDEN – The ability to convert restarts and intelligent, swarming defense can enable a team to compete with a more skilled team on the soccer field. That was the scenario Saturday afternoon as the Washington Academy Raiders from East Machias claimed their first state Class… Read More
BATH – The sequel was no less dramatic, but much more satisfying for the Scarborough boys soccer team Saturday. Ian Philbrick’s goal 1:53 into the first overtime lifted the Red Storm to a 1-0 victory over Bangor in the Class A state championship match at… Read More
EAST MILLINOCKET – Like a true heavyweight champion, the Katahdin boys soccer team withstood every punch that defending Class D state champ Richmond threw at it. The Cougars of Stacyville stood toe-to-toe with the tough Bobcats, refusing to back down. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define… Read More
AMHERST, Mass. – Warren McGuirk Stadium has been the land of broken dreams over the years for the University of Maine football team. Saturday afternoon, the University of Massachusetts’ FieldTurf was instead a field of dreams for the Black Bears. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define… Read More
ORONO – It’s way too early to say a young University of Maine men’s hockey team has come of age. But Sunday’s 2-1 victory over defending national champion Boston College will certainly give them something to build off. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var… Read More
EAST MILLINOCKET – Southern Aroostook’s dream of a Class D state title became a reality Saturday at Schenck High School when Elizabeth Goodall scored in the waning minutes of overtime to beat Greenville 1-0 and give the Warriors the school’s first state girls soccer crown. Read More
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CASTINE – Junior fullback Jim Bower rushed for 229 yards on 23 carries and scored three touchdowns, spearheading Maine Maritime Academy to a 66-32 victory over the Fitchburg State Falcons to clinch the New England Football Conference Bogan Division championship. Maine Maritime Academy (7-3, 6-1… Read More
The University of Maine women’s hockey team dropped a pair of games over the weekend in Storrs, Conn., and Boston – 5-2 to the University of Connecticut Saturday and 4-1 against Northeastern University Sunday. In Saturday’s game, Cristin Allen scored two goals for 6-3-2 Connecticut. Read More
BANGOR – Shelby Bradford of Lee scored both goals in the second half Saturday to lead Husson University past the University of Maine-Farmington 2-1 for its second straight North Atlantic Conference women’s soccer title. With the victory, Husson (15-4) advances to the NCAA Division III… Read More
BANGOR – Second-seeded Castleton State College outscored top seed Husson University 5-3 in penalty kicks to win the North Atlantic Conference men’s soccer title Saturday 2-1 at Boucher Field. Greg Klopfer scored off a T.J. Mazza assist 3:28 into the second half to give 13-8… Read More
BANGOR – Billy Wetherbee ran for 153 yards and three touchdowns on 11 carries to help lead the John Bapst Crusaders past Foxcroft Academy 41-22 in an LTC Class C football semifinal Saturday at Cameron Stadium. The Crusaders advanced to this weekend’s LTC final at… Read More