PORTLAND – The Portland Sea Dogs have announced that on Monday Mother Nature will determine the price of a general admission Ticket. The Sea Dogs and WGME TV13 will present “Dime-a-Degree” Day. Fans will be able to purchase tickets priced by the current temperature. For example, if it… Read More
BOISE – Former University of Maine goalie Frank Doyle has been named to the East Coast Hockey League’s All-Rookie team. The team was selected by the league’s coaches. Doyle has compiled a 32-12-4 record, a 2.13 goals-against average and a .917 save percentage for the Idaho Steelheads. The… Read More
AUGUSTA – Last fall’s deer kill in Maine was slightly larger than the previous season’s total, with the highest totals per square mile in central and southwestern Maine, state wildlife officials said Friday. Deer hunters killed 30,926 deer, an increase from the 2003 season’s total… Read More
HAMPDEN – High water level and safety concerns have forced postponement of Saturday’s Souadabscook Stream Race and Sprint, according to Matt Dingle, the white-water chairman of the Maine Canoe and Kayak Racing Organization. A makeup date for the races has not yet been set. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Maine – A skier who never missed a day on the slopes for more than two decades is being honored with a ski trail bearing his name. Sugarloaf USA is renaming a portion of the Narrow Gauge Trail as “Schipper’s Streak” in recognition… Read More
ORONO – Several University of Maine athletes will take part in the Heroes Parade Friday in downtown Portland. The ticker-tape parade will begin at 3:30 p.m. and go down Congress Street from Congress Square to Monument Square. The parade will be led by the 65-piece U.S. Air Force… Read More
PORTLAND – The Portland Sea Dogs have announced that tickets for the 2005 Hannaford Eastern League All-Star Game are sold out. The last remaining tickets were sold late Thursday afternoon. Hadlock Field has a seating capacity of 6,975. The 2005 Hannaford Eastern League All-Star Game… Read More
BANGOR – Rain and wet field conditions have forced postponements of Friday and Saturday baseball games at the Winkin Complex. Husson will now host Bates College of Lewiston on Monday at 4 p.m., followed by a Tuesday contest at 3:30 p.m. against Colby College of… Read More
FRANKFORT – The annual Marsh Stream Canoe Race and Sprint Race scheduled for Sunday has been postponed until next weekend. The Marsh Stream Sprint now will be held at 9 a.m. Sunday, April 10, beginning at the Winterport Snowmobile Club. The Marsh Stream Canoe Race… Read More
42-year old Clarence Young of Hudson, who has been bowling for 20 years, bowled his first ever 300 game Friday night at the Family Fun Lanes in Bangor. Young was playing in the center’s Friday Night Mixed Couples League. Read More
SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Chargers re-signed exclusive-rights free agent linebacker Stephen Cooper to a one-year contract Friday. No other terms of the deal were announced. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false;… Read More
PORTLAND – Former Oakland and Baltimore shortstop Mike Bordick will throw out the ceremonial first pitch on opening day April 7 for the Portland Sea Dogs as they open their 12th Eastern League season at Hadlock Field. Bordick, a Hampden Academy graduate, played baseball for… Read More
WATERVILLE – Soccer Maine, the state’s governing body for U.S. Youth Soccer, will hold its annual general meeting and coaching symposium this weekend at Thomas College. The events start Friday at 6 p.m. with free coaching clinics for children ages 8-16 at the Thomas gymnasium… Read More
UNITY – There will be a public hearing tonight at 7:30 in the community center to discuss proposed town regulations governing operations at Unity Raceway. Discussions will surround a proposal by the Unity Board of Selectmen that seeks to regulate several aspects of the auto… Read More
PHOENIX – Adam Craig of Corinth maintained his ranking among the top competitors in the National Off-Road Biking Association after NORBA held its second meet of the season last weekend at McDowell Mountain Park. Canadian Olympian Geoff Kabush swept the men’s time trial, short-track cross… Read More
OLD TOWN – The Big East Conference Senior All-Star games will be played tonight at Old Town High School. The games will begin at 5:30 with the Class A girls all-stars facing their counterparts from Class B. The Class A boys and Class B boys… Read More
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Former Bangor High School pitching star Matt Kinney was reassigned by the San Francisco Giants Monday to their minor league camp after struggling in three games with the Giants. Kinney, a 6-foot-5 righthander, was used in relief by the Giants in three… Read More
CHICAGO – Gatorade Thirst Quencher announced South Portland High’s Whitney Morrow as the 2005 Maine Girls Basketball Player of the Year. Morrow, a 5-10 senior shooting guard, averaged 16.6 points, 3.1 steals, 2.8 assists, and one blocked shot per game for the Riots. She has… Read More
Thirteen coaches who have enjoyed on-ice success in 2004-05 have been named finalists for the Edward Jeremiah Award, given annually to the College Division (NCAA Div. III) Men’s Ice Hockey Coach of the Year. Named in honor of the former Dartmouth head coach, the Jeremiah Award will be… Read More
CARRABASSETT VALLEY – Dom Cyr of Van Buren won the men’s alpine Super G at the Chevrolet Eastern J3 Junior Olympics. The 16th-seeded Carrabassett Valley Academy freshman finished with a time of 1 minute, 10.62 seconds. Cyr also finished fourth in slalom and 10th in giant slalom during… Read More
PORTLAND – Online registration is now available for runners entering this year’s Peoples Beach to Beacon 10-kilometer road race set for Saturday, Aug. 6 in Cape Elizabeth. Race organizers are encouraging runners to register at the race Web site, www.beach2beacon.org. Printed entry forms also will… Read More
BOSTON – The University of Maine will host a pre-game party before Friday’s 5 p.m. Hockey East semifinal between the Black Bears and Boston College at the FleetCenter. The reception will be held at the Boston Beer Works beginning at 3:30 p.m. It is located… Read More
Chico Hernandez, 51, of Washburn recently won a silver medal in the Vets division of the 2005 British Sombo Wrestling Championships held at Sittingbourne-Kent, England. Hernandez fought in the 96-kilogram (212-pound) open class after missing his natural weight class, 82 kilos, by a single kilogram. Read More
University of Southern Maine junior forward Megan Myles of Auburn is one of 40 finalists for the Kodak/Women’s Basketball Coaches Association’s NCAA Division III All-America basketball team. Bates College senior forward Olivia Zurek and Bowdoin College sophomore forward Eileen Flaherty were also named finalists. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
LANDOVER, Md. – Boothbay High School junior Lauren Forgues took third place and posted a personal-best time of 7 minutes, 0.94 seconds in the 1-mile racewalk Saturday at the Nike Indoor National Track and Field Championships. Carly Lochala, a senior at Mt. Blue High in… Read More
RUMFORD – Anna McLoon of Caribou edged Dorcas Wonsavage of Etna, N.H., for the women’s 5-kilometer Classic win at the Banknorth Eastern Championships Saturday at Black Mountain. McLoon, who competes for the Maine Winter Sports Center, clocked a 19:08.5 while Kate Whitcomb, who also competes… Read More
NEW YORK – Old Town High School junior Cassie Hintz won the 5,000-meter run at the National Scholastic Indoor Track and Field Championships in Manhattan on Friday. Hintz, the reigning Class B state indoor track and field record holder and two-time defending champion in the… Read More
HOULTON – A mandatory baseball clinic for high school coaches, scheduled by the Maine Principals’ Association for Sunday at Houlton High School, has been canceled. The softball clinic will still be conducted as originally planned. Read More
The Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Portland and Auburn/Lewiston will be the beneficiaries of the eighth annual Peoples Beach to Beacon 10K road race which will be held on Saturday, Aug. 6 in Cape Elizabeth. Peoples Heritage Bank, through the Banknorth Charitable Foundation, will supply a cash… Read More
ORONO – Tickets for this weekend’s Maine-UMass Lowell Hockey East quarterfinal series at Alfond Arena are still available, the University of Maine announced Wednesday. The best-of-three series kicks off Friday at 7 p.m., and will continue on Saturday and Sunday (if necessary). Tickets can be… Read More
BANGOR – Scott Warman has resigned after four seasons as Husson College’s men’s soccer coach to pursue other professional opportunities, the school announced Monday. “Scott has done a great job with the soccer program. He has worked hard and has always been professional in his… Read More
BANGOR – The Eastern Maine Class A schoolgirl basketball semifinals Thursday night are scheduled at 6:05 and 7:35 at the Bangor Auditorium. According to Bangor principal Norris Nickerson the games have an earlier start than the boys semifinal games Friday night because Thursday is a… Read More
CARRABASSETT VALLEY – Maine used its home-course advantage to win the Banknorth Eastern J2 nordic ski championship Sunday, winning every race in the competition. Maine totaled 16,233 points, followed by Vermont (14,598), New Hampshire (14,417), Massachusetts (10,043) and Connecticut (199). googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define… Read More
ORONO – The University of Maine men’s hockey team will host the first round of the 2005 Hockey East Championship Tournament at Alfond Arena. The best of three series begins Friday, March 11, at 7 p.m. Game two will be played on Saturday, March 12,… Read More
BREWER – The Maine Games, along with Maine State Powerlifting Association, are presenting the 2005 Maine State Powerlifting Championships to crown Maine’s strongest men, women and young adults on Saturday, March 26, at the Brewer Auditorium. Twenty-four age/gender divisions are being offered, and medalists qualify for the 2007… Read More
The University of Maine men’s basketball program is hoping to fill Alfond Arena in Orono for Sunday’s 1 p.m. regular-season finale against two-time defending America East champion Vermont. The Black Bears are trying to raise money for the Children’s Miracle Network. For fans who specifically… Read More
Biathlete Tracy Barnes of Durango, Colo., who trains at the Maine Winter Sports Center in Fort Kent, posted her second consecutive 25th-place during the World Cup in the Julian Alps in Slovenia on Saturday. Barnes followed her 25th in the women’s 7.5K sprint on Thursday,… Read More
POKLJUKA, Slovenia -Maine Winter Sports Center athlete Tracy Barnes scored her first World Cup points with a 25th-place finish in the women’s 7.5-kilometer sprint Thursday, finishing two seconds ahead of veteran teammate Rachel Steer of Anchorage, Alaska. Barnes, in only her third race since the… Read More
The Maine Games is seeking a qualified commissioner to oversee the smooth preparation and operation of the 2005 Track and Field meet. The 2005 Maine Games track and field event is scheduled for the last weekend in June and will be held in the Greater… Read More
BANGOR – Foxcroft Academy will battle Fort Kent for the Big East Class B boys basketball championship tonight at 6 at the Bangor Auditorium. Foxcroft is 16-2 and Fort Kent is 14-4. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes =… Read More
WASHBURN – Tuesday’s Eastern Maine Class D girls basketball prelim of No. 14 Jonesport-Beals vs. No. 3 Ashland has been moved from Ashland to Washburn because Ashland’s basketball court does not meet Maine Principals’ Association specifications. The court is four feet short of regulation length. Read More
BELFAST – The 46th annual Little International Bonspiel is scheduled Feb. 25-27 at the Belfast Curling Club. Play will begin at 8:30 a.m. Friday and Saturday and finish early evening. Lunch will be available both days 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday breakfast is 9-10:30… Read More
BANGOR – The Husson College Baseball Hot Stove Banquet in the Campus Center in Peabody Hall will be on Sunday at noon. The event was originally scheduled for Jan. 28. Carl “Stump” Merrill, former manager of the New York Yankees, and Les Otten, vice chairman… Read More
NEW YORK CITY-University of Maine-Farmington junior Adam Stair finished sixth in the 21st Century USATV National Mens’ One-Mile racewalk championship Friday with a time of 6:54.93. The Farmington native is returning to competition after a prolonged medical hiatus and is hoping to be back in championship form within… Read More
BANGOR – Husson College captain Jeff White of Etna will be out of action for four weeks with a broken hand. The senior forward broke his hand in practice Jan. 25 after just having returned to the lineup following a broken nose two weeks earlier. Read More
BANGOR – Brad Bailey, 45, of Bangor posted his third career 300 game during Monday Night Men’s League tenpin bowling at Family Fun Lanes. Bailey, who holds a 202 average, turned in bowling’s perfect mark – 12 strikes – in his first game of the… Read More
ORONO – The University of Maine men’s basketball game on Sunday has been moved up to a noon start because it has been selected as part of the America East television package. The game, originally set for 1 p.m. against Binghamton, will be televised locally… Read More
ORONO – The University of Maine has scheduled its second Super Suppah for Sunday, Feb. 13, at the Wells Conference center on campus. Proceeds from the event, sponsored by the Black Bear Board of Advisors, will benefit the Black Bear Scholarship Fund. One person will… Read More
BOSTON – Old Town High School junior Cassie Hintz, who has the nation’s top high school time for 2 miles (10 minutes, 40.94 seconds), came within three seconds of breaking the national high school 5,000-meter record at the Terrier Invitational Saturday. Running against college and… Read More
HERMON – The Hermon High School Junior ROTC will honor veterans with a recognition night during the girls varsity and JV basketball games with Penquis Valley High School on Tuesday at Hermon High School. Veterans will be admitted free during the JV game at 5:30… Read More
ORONO – Gov. John Baldacci and interim University of Maine President Robert Kennedy will be the opposing coaches when the University of Maine women’s hockey team will face a group of UMaine Business School faculty members in a charity broomball game between periods of the men’s hockey game… Read More
Maine Central Institute will host its MCI Husky Classic Basketball Tournament on Saturday and Sunday at Wright Gymnasium in Pittsfield. The MCI postgraduate team will entertain three other Northeast prep schools that feature several prospective Division I players. MCI takes on St. Thomas More in… Read More
BANGOR – Seven champions were crowned at the ninth Maine Junior High School/Elementary Cheering Championships Saturday at the Bangor Auditorium. Winning titles were: Cascade Brook of Farmington (Peewee A), Houlton Southside School (Peewee B), Woodland Elementary School (Peewee C), Lamoine School (Mixed), Monmouth Middle School… Read More
BANGOR – A baseball hot-stove session scheduled Monday night at the Bangor Civic Center with Boston Red Sox radio announcers Joe Castiglione and Jerry Trupiano was postponed to Wednesday night due to the weekend storm that slowed travel in Boston. The “Evening with Joe and… Read More
Warner Nickerson of Colby College in Waterville completed the FIS World University Games with a sixth-place finish in the slalom and earned a silver medal in the men’s combined competition. Nickerson, a senior All-American from Tilton, N.H., earned top-10 finishes in each of the Alpine… Read More
PORTLAND – The Portland Sea Dogs’ annual Hot Stove Caravan Tour is schedule to start Monday and run through Friday. New Sea Dogs manager Todd Claus and players Stefan Bailie and Steve Langone will be taking part in the promotional tour. The Sea Dogs will be traveling throughout… Read More
BOSTON – University of Maine football associate head coach and offensive coordinator Bobby Wilder has received the Assistant Coach of the Year Award by the Gridiron Club of Greater Boston. Wilder completed his 15th season with the Black Bears in 2004. Under his tutelage, five… Read More
Warner Nickerson of Colby College in Waterville placed fourth in the Super G and ninth in the downhill last weekend during the FIS World University Games at Inssbruck, Austria. The senior from Tilton, N.H., was the top American finisher in the Super G, 1.81 seconds… Read More
Bangor native Max Louscher took first in the juvenile-level boys USFSA figure skating competition at the Bay State Games in Williamstown, Mass., Saturday. The 11-year-old Louscher, who competes out of Worcester, Mass., finished first out of six boys in his slate. He qualified for the… Read More
PORTLAND – The Portland Sea Dogs have announced their five Bobblehead Doll giveaways for the 2005 season. Four out of the five bobblehead dolls are part of a Grand Slam Series and the fifth bobblehead is a standalone piece. Red Sox World Series heroes Keith… Read More
PORTLAND – A Massachusetts man was sentenced to six months in jail Tuesday for violating a federal law that makes it illegal to buy and sell fish that have been forbidden in certain bodies of water in Maine. Michael Zombik pleaded guilty to one count… Read More
BANGOR – Boston Red Sox minority owner Les Otten and former New York Yankee manager Carl “Stump” Merrill will be featured at the annual Husson College Hot Stove Banquet on Sunday, Jan. 23 at 11:30 a.m. at the Campus Center in Peabody Hall. “We’re going… Read More
BANGOR – Rod Haney of Brewer rolled his fourth career 300 game at Family Fun Bowling Center on Thursday. He bowled the 300 while competing in the Thursday Night Pine Tree Men’s League. Read More
Brooke Hammond of Frankfort and Dana Libhart of Bangor each finished first at the recent North Atlantic Figure Skating Club’s Snowflake Skate in Falmouth. Hammond, 9, was first in the Basic Program D. Libhart, 12, took first in the Freestyle 1 Compulsory Moves. Both girls skate with the… Read More
COLCHESTER, Vt. – The World Championship Team Trials and a stop on the North American Cup tour have been moved to the Maine Winter Sports Center’s 10th Mountain Lodge in Fort Kent from Lake Placid, N.Y., at the last minute due to weather conditions in upstate New York. Read More
The annual Bangor High School alumni hockey game will take place Friday, Dec. 31 from 4-5 p.m. at Sawyer Arena. All former Bangor players are welcome, and proceeds will benefit Bangor High School hockey. Full face masks are required. For information, contact Bill Burns at 338-9565. Read More
BANGOR – The 36th annual Bangor High School alumni swimming and diving meet will be held Monday, Dec. 27, at 6 p.m. at the Husson College pool. All former Bangor High swimmers and divers are invited to participate. There will be a 5 p.m. warm… Read More
The Black Bear Gliders, a new cross country ski club based in Orono, is accepting registrations for the 2004-05 season. The club promotes cross country skiing, healthy lifestyles, fun and community. The Gliders offer instruction for children and adults, and sponsor trips, an equipment exchange… Read More
LAS VEGAS – Ellsworth native and former Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia will get another chance at the title Feb. 5 against Andrei Arlovski. Sylvia (19-1) will battle Arlovski (8-3) to recapture the title he lost to Frank Mir earlier this year. Sylvia… Read More
Tom Brown of Northeast Harbor is one of 13 men nominated for the 2004 Rolex Yachtsman of the Year. Brown is the 2004 2.4-meter paralympic silver medalist. Nominees, determined by the membership of U.S. Sailing, will be reviewed by a panel of noted sailing journalists… Read More
ORONO – The University of Maine men’s basketball squad will team up with Toys for Tots on Saturday at the Maine vs. Michigan women’s basketball game. Men’s basketball team members will join representatives from the Marine Corps to collect donated items. The Marine Corps will distribute the items… Read More
SAN FRANCISCO – Bangor native Matt Kinney was among 12 players who agreed Tuesday to minor league contracts with the San Francisco Giants and were invited to spring training as non-roster players. Signing a minor league deal means Kinney is under contract with the Giants… Read More
Former Narraguagus High School racewalking standout Anne Favolise is the first recipient of the Al Heppner Memorial Scholarship. Now a senior at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Favolise won a gold medal, three silvers and a bronze in junior national championship racewalk events and was an eight-time high school… Read More
WATERVILLE – Colby College head coach Deb Aitken has been named the New England Region Coach of the Year in women’s cross country by the NCAA Cross Country Coaches Association. Aitken, who also won the award in 1993 for cross country and has won a… Read More
ORONO – University of Maine members of Male Athletes Against Violence are sponsoring a weeklong White Ribbon Campaign under way at the UMaine campus. The campaign involves the distribution of white ribbons to men on campus. Wearing the white ribbon is a pledge never to… Read More
PORTLAND – The University of Maine has been awarded the right to host the national Masters Track and Field Championships for the third time. The four-day competition will be held in early August 2007, and is expected to involve more than 1,100 athletes. googletag.cmd.push(function ()… Read More
WATERVILLE – Senior forward Wendy Bonner became the first three-time field hockey All-American in Colby College history with her selection to the 2004 STX/National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division III second team. She was a third-team choice in her sophomore and junior seasons. googletag.cmd.push(function ()… Read More
PITTSFIELD – Maine Central Institute will be hosting the MCI Invitational Basketball Tournament on Saturday and Sunday at Wright Gymnasium. The MCI postgraduate team will be hosting teams from Notre Dame Prep, Brewster Academy and the Winchendon School. All teams include prospective Division I players. Read More
The American Lung Association of Maine is offering its 2005 Golf Privilege Card for $60, a $10 discount off the regular price. The card affords a golfer the opportunity to play more than 200 rounds of golf at no charge or for reduced fees at… Read More
The Maine Baseball Hall of Fame is soliciting nominations until Dec. 10 for its 2005 induction class. Founded in 1969, the Maine Baseball Hall of Fame is committed to recognizing players, coaches, umpires, organizers, and benefactors who have achieved prominence or made significant contributions to… Read More
BOSTON – Four University of Maine football players were selected for the 2004 New England Football Writers Division I-AA All-Star squad Wednesday. Senior tailback Marcus Williams and senior safety Brandon McGowan were named for the second straight season while junior center Ben Lazarski and senior… Read More
Bowdoin College’s Marissa O’Neil, Taryn King, Margaret Gormley and Kate Leonard were all named to the 2004 Field Hockey New England All-American team, announced by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association. O’Neil and King, who made the first team, combined for 14 goals and 18… Read More
WATERVILLE – Colby College forward Wendy Bonner and sweeper Kristin Putnam of Oakland were each named to the 2004 STX/National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division III New England West Region Team. Bonner was selected to the first team and is now eligible at earning a… Read More
The Boston Red Sox have named Todd Claus as manager of the Double-A Portland Sea Dogs for 2005. He replaces Ron Johnson, who will take over at Triple-A Pawtucket. Claus, who has spent his career in the Anaheim Angels’ system, is the fifth manager in Sea Dogs’ history. Read More
IOWA CITY, Iowa – Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz, the former head coach at the University of Maine, signed a three-year extension that will keep him under contract with the Hawkeyes through 2012. The school announced the extension Tuesday, three days after the 12th-ranked Hawkeyes beat… Read More
BOSTON – Noted Maine philanthropist Harold Alfond was honored Friday as one of the first recipients of the Bob Cousy Humanitarian Award during ceremonies at the FleetCenter. Alfond and Ken Walsh of the Alfond Youth Center in Waterville were recognized during halftime of the Boston… Read More
SEA ISLAND, Ga. – Bangor’s Jesse Speirs will compete this week in the American Junior Golf Association Polo Junior Classic beginning today. The event moves to Sea Island Golf Club along the Georgia coast. The top junior golfers in the world descend upon the Seaside… Read More
COLFAX, Wis. – The Colby College women’s cross country team made school history with a fifth-place finish at the NCAA Division III Championships on Saturday. Colby senior Karina Johnson earned All-America honors in her final race by placing 22nd overall in 22 minutes, 39.1 seconds… Read More
Wiscasset Raceway owners David and Sandra St. Clair and their daughter Tammy Reynolds have declared their intentions to continue operation of the raceway for the 2005 season. Reynolds, Wiscasset Raceway’s V.P. of Operations, released a statement on the behalf of the family after a Bangor… Read More
Maine Maritime Academy linebacker Chris Tracy has been named the 2004 New England Football Conference Defensive Rookie of the Year. The Westbrook native led the Mariners this season in tackles for loss (13.5-51 yards) and sacks (4-19 yards). He was also third on the team in total tackles… Read More
The University of Maine-Farmington women’s basketball team was voted first in the North Atlantic Conference preseason poll, while the UMF and Husson men tied for second in their poll. The UMF women received eight first-place votes and 174 points total, edging Husson which had three… Read More
Brittany Howe of Columbia was one of four University of Maine volleyball players to be named to the America East all-conference team. Carmen Morgan, Shannan Fotter and Kaili Jordan were also honored. Howe was fifth in the conference in hitting percentage (.313) while Morgan is… Read More
CARRABASSETT VALLEY – Sugarloaf USA will welcome skiers and riders to the slopes Friday. Nearly a foot of natural snow at higher elevations has resulted in midseason-like conditions on several trails. Sluice, Upper and Lower Spillway, and Boardwalk all have received substantial snowmaking with base… Read More
The Penbay Mariners junior hockey team will take on the Metro Moose from Staten Island, N.Y., at 7 p.m. Saturday at the T.J. Ryan Center in Brewer In their most recent outings the Mariners battled to a 2-2 tie Saturday and earned a 6-2 win… Read More
RUMFORD – Matthew S. Bell has been named ski patrol director/safety coordinator for Black Mountain of Maine by the Maine Winter Sports Center. Bell, a Presque Isle native, has competed in several races throughout New England, including the Diana Golden Level I race series in… Read More
Skowhegan’s Katy LePage and Gardiner’s Laura Nimon are two of the five finalists for Miss Maine Field Hockey, the Maine Field Hockey Association announced. Miss Maine Field Hockey will be announced at an awards banquet Dec. 5 at the Augusta Civic Center. All-state teams in… Read More
ROCKLAND – VIP Parts, Tires, and Service will host Ricky Craven on November 23 for four p.m. to six p.m. at the Rockland VIP Parts, Tires and Service location on Camden Street. Craven’s appearance is a continuation of support for VIP’s efforts to raise funds for the Ricky… Read More
ORONO – The UMaine men’s hockey team will be hosting their annual “Skate with the Bears” and an autograph session at the Cumberland Country Civic Center in Portland on Saturday, Nov. 20, followed by a game with Providence the next day. The skate lasts from… Read More
ORONO – University of Maine men’s soccer player Jimmy Velas of Falmouth has been named to the America East All-Rookie team. He was third on the team in scoring (three goals, two assists, eight points) while appearing in all 16 games for the Black Bears, starting six. Read More
KEENE, N.H. – Kristy Veazie of Dexter scored the second of her two goals in the second overtime off a Mary Sinclair pass to lead the University of Maine-Farmington to a 3-2 field hockey win over Keene State in NCAA Regional action Thursday. UM-Farmington advanced… Read More