DETROIT – The Detroit Tigers claimed first baseman-outfielder Matt Stairs off waivers from the Texas Rangers on Friday. Stairs played in 103 games with the Kansas City Royals and Rangers this season, batting .248 with 18 doubles, 11 home runs and 43 RBIs. Kansas City… Read More
The Pro All-Stars Series’ Super Late Models Northern Division will be racing Saturday at the White Mountain Motorsports Park in North Woodstock, N.H. The heat races leading up to the 150-lap feature will begin at 5:30 p.m. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes… Read More
NEWRY – Joe Alvarez of Bangor posted a 5-over-par total of 149 at Sunday River Golf Club over the weekend to win the Maine Mid-Amateur Golf Championship by four strokes. The tournament is for players age 25 or older. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot… Read More
SCHLADMING, Austria – Adam Craig of Corinth and Bend, Ore., finished off the 2006 International Cycling Union mountain biking World Cup season Saturday with his best finish of the year. The 25-year-old Craig was the top American finisher, placing eighth overall among 131 riders who… Read More
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HERMON – Bob Denner of Bangor rolled a 300 game at the Sports Arena in Hermon Monday night. Denner, 70, scored 704 for the series in the Monday Late Comers League. Read More
Rudy Reuttiger, whose struggles to realize his dream of playing football at the University of Notre Dame were the inspiration for the 1993 movie “Rudy,” will give an inspirational and motivational speech next week at the University of Maine. Admission is free to hear Reuttiger,… Read More
HERMON – Jimmy Clark of Hermon shot his 14th career 300 game at The Sports Arena during the Bells and Beaus League on Friday night. Clark shot 278-300-220 for a 798 series. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes =… Read More
SAINT ALBANS – Roland Beauregard of Saint Albans recently won the PEAK Antifreeze 300 for the 300 Sweepstakes, and as a result will be flown to Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Ill., for this weekend’s PEAK Antifreeze Indy 300 Indy Racing League auto race. Beauregard, who… Read More
PORTLAND – Lefthander Tommy Hottovy of the Portland Sea Dogs has been named the Eastern League Pitcher of the Week by Major League Baseball Advanced Media. Hottovy made two starts with a 1-0 record and 0.00 ERA. He pitched 14 innings while giving up only… Read More
OXFORD – The TD Banknorth 250 will return for its 34th race at Oxford Plains Speedway on Sunday, July 22, OPS officials announced Tuesday. The race is now part of the Oxford Late Model Challenge, a five-race series that will enable regional late model drivers… Read More
PORTLAND – The Portland Sea Dogs have set a new attendance record at Hadlock Field. In 63 openings, the Sea Dogs averaged 6,358 fans per game, breaking the previous high of 6,290 set last season. The Sea Dogs sold out Hadlock Field 20 times and… Read More
HERMON – Don Clayton of Hampden recorded his third career perfect game during 10-pin bowling action in the Romeo’s Belles and Beaus League at the Sports Arena Friday night. In addition to the 300 game, Clayton had games of 216 and 239 for a series… Read More
WINTERPORT – Winterport Dragway will host a Salute to America Day on Sunday, Sept. 3. Admission is free for all military, law enforcement, firefighters and emergency medial technicians in recognition of their service to their country and community. Admission for racers and spectators is $12… Read More
Colby College graduates Ted Farwell (2005) and Pete Morelli (2002) placed fourth and fifth Saturday in their respective races at the World Rowing Championships in England. Farwell’s team led after 500 meters in the men’s coxswain competition but finished fourth. Morelli and his U.S. Lightweight… Read More
ORONO – The University of Maine’s Black Bear Club fan bus for the Maine-Boston College football game on Sept. 30 now includes a pair of Red Sox tickets for Sept. 29 as the Sox play the Baltimore Orioles. The package includes transportation to the hotel… Read More
ORONO – The University of Maine football team is holding its inaugural “Meet the Black Bears Night” Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Alfond Stadium. The free event, open to youths in grades eight and under, will give fans and their parents an up-close look at coach Jack Cosgrove’s… Read More
BOONVILLE, N.Y. – Eastbrook’s Michelle Morse and Ellsworth’s Alissa Jones competed in the Woodmen’s Field Days Open Lumberjill Competition last Saturday with both taking medals. Jones won the gold in Axe Throwing with a score of 13 out of a possible 15 points. Morse tied… Read More
HERMON – The Hermon High School alumni field hockey game is set for Saturday at 10 a.m. at the high school. Admission is free. Former players are encouraged to play. Contact Paul Soucy with any questions at 848-4062. Read More
SUGARLOAF Ross McGee and Toby Spector took a first-round lead in the 2006 MSGA Two-Man Championship at the Sugarloaf Golf Club. McGee and Spector shot a 10-under 62, leading by five shots over perennial champions Scott Dewitt and Keith Patterson. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define… Read More
Sox send DiNardo to Sea Dogs for rehab BOSTON – The Boston Red Sox sent left-handed pitcher Lenny DiNardo on a rehab assignment with Double-A Portland Tuesday. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false;… Read More
Former Bucksport High School shortstop Jill Richards has been awarded a $500 scholarship from the Maine American Softball Association. Richards, a second baseman and shortstop for Merrimack College, was one of four scholarship recipients. Courtney Wallace of Bonny Eagle was also awarded $500, while Jill… Read More
HERMON – The annual Hermon High alumni soccer games will be held today starting at 6:30 p.m. All former boys and girls alumni soccer players are welcome to participate. The format has the teams alternating 30-minute halves beginning with the girls at 6:30 p.m. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
WATERVILLE – Jared Beers, a 2001 Colby College graduate, has been named interim head coach of the Colby men’s cross country/track and field program for the 2006-07 academic year. Beers has been an assistant coach for the Colby indoor and outdoor track and field teams… Read More
LEWISTON – The Bates College women’s soccer team is ranked 12th in the first top 25 poll conducted by D3Kicks.com, a new web site dedicated to Division III soccer. The Bobcats, defending NESCAC champions, are one of three NESCAC teams in the Top 25, along… Read More
HERMON – The boys and girls alumni soccer game at Hermon High School is Saturday at 6 p.m. Former Hermon soccer players are encouraged to participate. Admission is free and all sports passes will be on sale at the game. For more information, call Paul Soucy at 848-4062. Read More
UNITY – Unity Raceway has rescheduled its Longest Ramp Jump Contest for Thursday after its regular racing card begins at 7 p.m. George Fernald Jr. of Benton, Mike St. Germain of Auburn, Dustin Hubbard of Unity, and Bob Morey of Lisbon will be competing in… Read More
PORTLAND – The Boston Red Sox returned righthanded pitcher Barry Hertzler to the Portland Sea Dogs from Triple-A Pawtucket on Tuesday. Lefthanded pitcher Randy Beam was placed on the disabled list. Also, catcher Mike Leonard was returned to Single-A Greenville and catcher Mat Kent was… Read More
PORTLAND – Portland Sea Dogs outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury has been selected as the Eastern League’s Player of the Week. Ellsbury batted .400 (10-for-25) during the week with seven runs scored, a double, two triples, a home run and three RBIs. He also has a seven-game… Read More
SNOWMASS VILLAGE, Colo. – Adam Craig of Corinth and Bend, Ore., raced to a fifth-place finish Saturday in the National Mountain Biking Series pro men’s cross country final. Craig, 24, finished 5 minutes, 11 seconds behind winner Jeremiah Bishop of Harrisonburg, Va., who competed the… Read More
EXETER, N.H. – Charlotte Firestone of Bangor placed first for Maine and third overall in the intermediate ladies unrestricted free skate Saturday during the New Hampshire Figure Skating Festival, a tri-state competition. More than 70 athletes from Maine, Vermont, and New Hampshire competed in the… Read More
PORTLAND – The Boston Red Sox announced Thursday that right-handed pitcher Brett Evert was sent down from Triple-A Pawtucket to Double-A Portland. Signed as a minor league free agent in August 2006 after being released by the Milwaukee Brewers organization, Evert allowed five runs on… Read More
BRIAN HEAD, Utah – Adam Craig of Corinth and Bend, Ore., had a pair of top-10 finishes over the weekend during action at the sixth stop of the 2006 National Mountain Biking Series tour. Craig placed eighth in the cross country race, 5 minutes, 3… Read More
Charlie’s Bar and Grill of Brewer claimed the Class C Coed Softball State Championship last weekend in Waterville by sweeping a pair of games from fellow Brewer Rec League participant Dylan’s Crew on Sunday. Charlie’s came through the losers’ bracket and defeated Dylan’s 9-8 in… Read More
NEW GLOUCESTER – Hockey Hall of Famer and former Boston Bruins team member Ray Bourque is scheduled to take part in a golf tournament put on by the U.S. Biathlon Association and the New England Nordic Ski Association Sept. 25 at Falmouth Country Club. The… Read More
CUMBERLAND – Whitney Hand of Bucksport captured her second straight girls title in the Maine Junior Golf Championship at Val Halla Golf Course Thursday. Hand, 17, defeated Katy Heskett of Sebasco in the championship round in match play 4 and 2 after advancing with victories… Read More
The Boston Red Sox made several moves in their minor league system Thursday, promoting Chris Smith to Pawtucket and Iggy Suarez and Andrew Dobies to Portland. Dobies, a lefthanded pitcher and Suarez, an infielder, were both called up to the Sea Dogs from Single-A Wilmington. Read More
HERMON – The Wacky Wednesday auto racing card at Speedway 95 was rained out. Racing has been rescheduled for tonight at 7 p.m. Read More
WATERVILLE – The Portland Beverage Sharks, which features several local players, won their second straight Maine Class A/B Coed State Championship in a tournament last weekend. The Sharks beat Waterville-based Northern Signs 9-2 in the championship game and went 6-1 overall in the tournament. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
WINTERPORT – Winterport Dragway will hold its second annual Nostalgia Drag Race and Nostalgia Day this weekend. The Nostalgia Drag Race will take place on Saturday. Street legal cars from 1963 or older will be involved in the race. Just as in the old days… Read More
PORTLAND – The Boston Red Sox promoted lefthanded pitcher Tommy Hottovy from Single-A Wilmington to Double-A Portland on Monday. Hottovy replaces Luis Mendoza, who was traded to the Texas Rangers for Bryan Corey. In 21 games for Wilmington this season, Hottovy recorded an 8-6 record… Read More
ORONO – A limited number of tickets for the University of Maine football game against Boston College will go on sale today at 8:30 a.m. The game will be played Sept. 30 at BC. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var… Read More
NASCAR Nextel Cup crew chief Richard “Slugger” Labbe of Biddeford was released as Dale Jarrett’s crew chief by Robert Yates Racing on Monday along with teammate Elliott Sadler’s crew chief Tommy Baldwin Jr., according to a release on the team’s Web site. Butch Hylton will… Read More
Former Providence College men’s basketball standout Mike Brown was hired as an assistant men’s basketball coach at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, the school announced Friday. Brown played on the Friars’ 1994 Big East Championship team, and has spent the last 10 seasons playing overseas, including… Read More
At Hermon, Mike Golding of Bucksport took the lead on lap 5 of the Little Enduro feature and never looked back to take the win. John Carter of Orrington finished second, Newburgh’s Paul Higgins was third, Andrew Crosby of Hermon finished fourth, and Old Town’s Keith Ogden rounded… Read More
GORHAM – Former Connecticut College assistant men’s lacrosse coach Malcolm Chase had been named head men’s lacrosse coach at the University of Southern Maine. Chase replaces Ben Raymond, who stepped down after three seasons to concentrate on other professional opportunities. The Huskies were 2-10 overall… Read More
CASTINE – The Castine Yacht club is teaming up with Sparkman & Stephens to host the New York 32 Class 70th Birthday Celebration Tuesday, the Castine Classic Yacht Race Wednesday, and the seventh annual Castine Classic Yacht Race to Camden Thursday, Aug. 3. The celebration… Read More
ORONO – The University of Maine’s football team gained more preseason accolades Wednesday when seniors Mike DeVito and Daren Stone were selected as preseason All-American by Don Hansen’s Football Gazette. This is the second preseason All-America honor for defensive tackle DeVito, a Black Bear captain,… Read More
PORTLAND – The Boston Red Sox promoted outfielder Tyler Minges from Double-A Portland to Triple-A Pawtucket and recalled outfielder Matt Van Der Bosch to Portland from Pawtucket. Minges, 26, joined the Sea Dogs May 8 after being transferred from Pawtucket. In 58 games with Portland,… Read More
WORCESTER, Mass. – Jared Lemieux, an outfielder from Readfield who recently signed to play baseball for the Worcester Tornadoes, was released by the Canadian-American Baseball Association team on Tuesday. The former Maranacook High School and Bowdoin College star outfielder was a three-time All-New England Small… Read More
BOOTHBAY HARBOR – Maine Maritime Academy’s Taylor Sheerness edged out Merle Hallett’s Scaramouche and Ted Smith’s Whiplash to take first place in Class A at the Boothbay Regatta Saturday and Sunday, July 15 and 16. Five classes of boats competing in the two-day event. Other… Read More
WATERVILLE – Colby College had its best-ever finish in the Director’s Cup, placing 31st in the country among NCAA Division III athletics. The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), the U.S. Sports Academy and USA Today awards the Cup. Points are awarded based… Read More
LEWISTON – The Johnson’s Foundations men’s softball team from Dover-Foxcroft won the men’s state Class D softball championship Sunday to earn a trip to the nationals in Montgomery, Ala. Johnson’s Foundations bested a 40-team field by winning all six of its games, and counting its… Read More
SONOMA, Calif. – Defending champion Adam Craig of Corinth and Bend, Ore., placed eighth Sunday in the pro men’s short track cross country race at the 2006 USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Championships held at Infineon Raceway. The Giant Bicycles rider was timed in 29… Read More
WATERVILLE – The state’s top high school field hockey players from the Class of 2006 will gather at Colby College today for the annual McNally Senior All-Star Game. More than 40 players have been invited to play for the East and West team in the… Read More
The Illam Central Little League of Makati City, Philippines, became the second team to qualify for the 2006 Senior League World Series to be held at Mansfield Stadium in Bangor on Aug. 13-19. The Philippines defeated Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, 13-1 Friday… Read More
PORTLAND – The Portland Sea Dogs and the Portland Pirates are teaming up to present the Ameriprise Financial Celebrity Softball Challenge to benefit the Maine Children’s Cancer Program on Tuesday at Hadlock Field in Portland. The family event is free and open to the public. Read More
The Boston Red Sox have promoted outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury from Single-A Wilmington to Double-A Portland. In 60 games with the Blue Rocks this season, the 22-year-old Ellsbury ranks fifth in the Carolina League with a .298 batting average to go along with four home runs… Read More
CARIBOU – Bill Haggett, the former head of Bath Iron Works and former partner in Sugarloaf/USA, has joined the board of directors of the Maine Winter Sports Center. Haggett is currently the chief executive officer of Pineland Farms Meats, a natural beef producer located in… Read More
PORTLAND – The Portland Sea Dogs, Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, will be hosting NASCAR night on Monday, July 24 at Hadlock Field when the Sea Dogs play the Reading Phillies at 7 p.m. NASCAR night is in anticipation of Maine’s premier stock car race, the… Read More
LEWISTON – Matt Dence, Chris Kempton and Josh Hedrick have been hired as assistant football coaches at Bates College, head coach Mark Harriman announced Friday. Dence will serve as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach while Kempton will coach the defensive backs and special teams. Read More
University of Maine senior linebacker Mike DeVito has been named to The Sports Network’s Preseason All-American football second team. DeVito led the Black Bears in tackles for losses (12) and sacks (6.5) a year ago. New Hampshire cornerback Corey Graham, Massachusetts punter Christian Koegel and… Read More
PORTLAND – The Portland Sea Dogs have announced that their May 3rd rain-out with the Connecticut Defenders (Giants) will be made-up as a doubleheader on Friday, July 14th. Game time has changed from a 7:00 PM start to a 6:00 PM start to accommodate the doubleheader. Read More
PORTLAND – When Mark Gallagher of Yorkshire, England walked through the turnstile at Hadlock Field on Monday afternoon, he became the 5 millionth fan in the history of the Portland Sea Dogs. Gallagher, who attended the game with his wife, threw out the ceremonial first… Read More
NEWRY – More than 100 amateur golfers from the six New England states will compete in the New England Women’s Golf Association championship tournament at the Sunday River Golf Club from July 11-13. The Maine Women’s Golf Association is the host for this year’s tourney,… Read More
PHOENIX – Former University of Maine goalie Mike Morrison signed a one-year contract Sunday with the Phoenix Coyotes after playing 25 games last season for Edmonton and Ottawa. Morrison goalie posted a 11-4-3 record in his first year in the NHL with a 2.95 goals-against… Read More
Former Sumner High School of East Sullivan standout Brendan O’Keefe, who went on to run for Brown University, finished fifth in the 1500 meter race at the American Miler Series meet in Bloomington, Ind.,on Saturday. O’Keefe registered a time of 3 minutes, 42.51 seconds, his… Read More
NEW GLOUCESTER – Per Nilsson and Mikael Lofgren have been named the new national team coaches for U.S. Biathlon. Nilsson and Lofgren, both 36-year-old natives of Sweden, will serve as head coach and assistant, respectively. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]];… Read More
PORTLAND – Four members of the Portland Sea Dogs have been selected to participate in the 2006 Eastern League All-Star Game to be held Wednesday, July 12, at the Blair County Ballpark in Altoona, Pa. Outfielder Tyler Minges, pitcher Chris Smith, third baseman Chad Spann… Read More
PORTLAND – The American Hockey League, which lost a player from the Portland Pirates due to an eye injury this year, on Wednesday became the second minor hockey league to require face protection for all players. Meeting in Hilton Head, S.C., the league’s Board of… Read More
GORHAM – Lisa Petruccelli, a former All-State soccer player at Cape Elizabeth High, has been named the head women’s soccer coach at the University of Southern Maine. Petruccelli succeeds Steve Quinones, who resigned after eight seasons (65-69-8) to pursue other opportunities. googletag.cmd.push(function () { //… Read More
INDIANAPOLIS – Race walkers Michael Boucher, a 2006 graduate of Ellsworth High School, and recent Boothbay Region High grad Lauren Forgues, earned All-American honors and berths on the USA Junior National Track and Field Team with top finishes at the U.S. track and field championships. Read More
Mountain biker Adam Craig of Corinth and Bend, Ore., raced to his first top-10 finish of the season on the World Cup men’s elite cross country circuit, a ninth-place effort over the weekend at Mont-Sainte-Anne, Quebec. The 24-year-old Craig was timed in 2 hours, 7… Read More
INDIANAPOLIS – Farmington native Kevin Eastler won his second national title in the 20-kilometer race walk on Sunday at the U.S. national track and field championships. The 28-year-old Eastler, a 1995 graduate of Mt. Blue High School who is now a captain in the Air… Read More
PORTLAND – The Boston Red Sox signed former University of Maine lefthander Rusty Tucker and assigned him to the Double-A Portland Sea Dogs Saturday. Tucker, a 25-year-old native of Gloucester, Mass., started the season with the Chicago White Sox Double-A affiliate Birmingham Barons. He had… Read More
The Chicago Blackhawks selected University of Maine defenseman Simon Danis-Pepin 61st overall in the second round Saturday in the NHL Entry Draft in Vancouver. Danis-Pepin played in 23 games for the Black Bears. He had five assists and seven penalties for 14 minutes and was… Read More
University of Maine freshman Kevin McAvoy of Brewer and sophomore teammate Curt Smith have been named to the American Baseball Coaches Association Northeast Regional team. Third baseman McAvoy, the America East Rookie of the Year and a Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American, was a first-team pick… Read More
PORTLAND – Portland Sea Dogs right-handed pitcher Edgar Martinez has been selected to play in the 2006 XM Satellite Radio All-Star Futures Game at PNC Park in Pittsburgh on Sunday, July 9. Also, Sea Dogs manager Todd Claus was selected as a coach for the… Read More
The University of Maine’s Linda Consolante, who was named the America East Defender of the Year for the second time in her Black Bear soccer career this past season, is one of three finalists for the league’s Woman of the Year Award. The field was… Read More
PORTLAND – Louis-Pierre Godin of Champlain, Quebec, shot a 3-under par 139 (69-70) over 36 holes at Riverside Golf Course to advance to the U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship, which will be held July 10-15 in Bremerton, Wash. First alternate is Keenan Fennessy of Minot… Read More
NORTH WOODSTOCK, N.H. – Ben Rowe of Turner recorded a victory in the ACT Tour’s White Mountain 100 at White Mountain Motorsports Park Saturday. Jean-Paul Cyr of Milton, Vt., finished second in the race and Mark Lamberton of Mooers Forks, N.Y., captured third. googletag.cmd.push(function ()… Read More
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Fifteen Maine high school racewalkers competed in the Nike Premiere Outdoor Track and Field Championship with five earning All-American honors by finishing in the top five in their events. In the male 1-mile racewalk, Scarborough junior and Class A state champ Taylor… Read More
Miles Bartlett of Lake Region in Naples and Becky O’Brien from Greely in Cumberland Center were named the Gatorade Maine high school track and field athletes of the year. Bartlett, a senior distance runner, won the 1,600 and 3,200 meters at the state Class B… Read More
ORONO – The University of Maine women’s ice hockey team had 10 student-athletes named to the Hockey East All-Academic Team. For the Black Bears, Morgan Januse of Dundas, Ontario, was one of six Hockey East student-athletes to earn Distinguished Scholar honors as a four-year member… Read More
DEXTER – OB’s Boxing Club will be hosting a show at Dexter Regional High School on Saturday at 8 p.m. The 10-bout show will feature boxers from all over New England, including four local competitors, Tyler Sawyer, 18, of Dexter, Jason Wakefield, 31, of Guilford,… Read More
The Maine Softball Coaches Association Senior All-Star games will be held June 22 at Cony Park in Augusta. The Class A-B game will start at 5 p.m., followed by the C-D game at 7 p.m. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]];… Read More
FORT WORTH, Texas – Scarborough’s Ryan Moore finished 14th in the Sam’s Town 400 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Texas Motor Speedway Friday night. Todd Bodine passed pole-sitter Mike Skinner on the last lap to take the checkered flag. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define… Read More
Hampden figure skater Tessa McCue, 20, is back on the ice after taking six weeks to recover from January compartment syndrome surgery in Palm Beach, Florida. Because of the incision above her right ankle, she was unable to lace up skates until the injury healed. Read More
PORTLAND – The Portland Sea Dogs and New Hampshire Fisher Cats of the Class AA Eastern League, will team up to host a New Hampshire vs. Maine senior high school all-star game June 26 at 1 p.m. in Manchester, N.H. The game will showcase the… Read More
PORTLAND – Red Sox outfielder Gabe Kapler has been assigned to the Portland Sea Dogs and will be active for the team’s doubleheader Thursday against the Altoona Curve at Hadlock Field. Kapler, who will wear No. 44, has been sidelined with a ruptured left Achilles’… Read More
Former Bangor American Legion baseball standout Josh Pressley was named the Texas League player of the week after going 5-for-8 in a two-game stretch after being struck in the face by a foul ball. Pressley hit a game-winning RBI single in the ninth for an… Read More
READING, Mass. – Bangor native Max Louscher earned a silver medal in figure skating in the Intermediate Men’s Short Program at the North Shore Open at Burbank Arena. He received a first, three seconds, and a third from the five judges. Nine skaters competed in… Read More
Bangor’s Ben Estabrook, Presque Isle’s Chris Coffin, Rockland’s Gregory Gagne, Bar Harbor’s Jake Willis and Lincoln’s Levi Slike are among 15 scholarship winners, the Maine State Golf Association Scholarship Fund Committee announced. Each scholarship winner receives $1,100 per year for each of four years of… Read More
The Whited Ford Paul Bunyan Amateur Golf Tournament has a few openings remaining in Divisions B and C. The 42nd Bunyan is scheduled for June 9-11 at Rockland Golf Club, Kebo Valley Golf Club in Bar Harbor, and Penobscot Valley Country Club in Orono. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
FORT WILLIAM, Scotland – Adam Craig of Corinth and Bend, Ore., finished 23rd overall Sunday in the International Cycling Union’s fourth World Cup mountain biking cross country race of the season. Craig was timed in 2 hours, 23 minutes, 12 seconds, more than six minutes… Read More
GORHAM – University of Southern Maine outfielder Ryan Bourque has been named an ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division III All-American second team member. The Sanford native – the 18th USM player to get the distinction – led the Huskies with a .395 batting average, seven homers, and… Read More
WEST WINDSOR, N.J. – The Colby College women’s crew team finished second in the petite final race at the NCAA Division III Rowing Championships Saturday. Lewis and Clark College won the race with a time of 6 minutes, 55.958 seconds and Colby was less than… Read More
LISLE, Ill. – Keelin Godsey, a senior at Bates College, placed second in the shot put at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships Saturday to earn her 16th All-America honor. The two-time Division III hammer throw champion has placed fourth or better… Read More
BANGOR – Tickets are still available for the recognition dinner Saturday in honor of former Bangor High School football coach Gerry Hodge at the Spectacular Events Center. Hodge coached football for 18 seasons at Bangor after coaching Mexico High School for four years. His combined… Read More
BANGOR – Tickets are still available for the recognition dinner on June 3 in honor of former Bangor High School football coach Gerry Hodge at the Spectacular Events Center. Hodge coached football for 18 seasons at Bangor after coaching Mexico High School for four years. Read More