The Thunder break open a tie game with a big sixth inning and win 15-4.
Glenn Jordan
Glenn Jordan joined the Portland Press Herald in 1994 to cover the fledgling Portland Sea Dogs. A native of Vermont, he studied philosophy in college and worked at two newspapers in New Hampshire and one in Connecticut before moving to Maine. He spent his first two years of marriage living in the keepers quarters of the Portland Head Light and has three grown children. In addition to baseball, he has covered nearly every sport played in Maine, from biathlon and curling to running and sailing. Currently he works part-time and can be found near cross country trails in fall, swimming pools and ski slopes in winter and tennis courts in spring. All other times, he’s probably on a pickleball court. He is a two-time USA Pickleball national medalist (silver and gold) and played for both the Austin Ignite and Indianapolis Drivers in 2023, helping Indy win the inaugural National Pickleball League championship over Austin in a league for senior pros aged 50 and over.
Sea Dogs beat rain, Thunder
Portland wins 5-2 in game shortened by stormy weather
Binghamton edges Sea Dogs, 2-1
Yoan Moncada endures a five-strikeout game and Portland strands nine base runners in a frustrating loss.
Top seeds prevail at Blakeman
Eliot Potvin and Olivia Leavitt are victorious in state’s biggest tennis tournament.
Sea Dogs beat Fisher Cats, 3-2
Cole Sturgeon comes through in the clutch for Portland.
Potvin’s trail leads him to Blakeman tennis tournament
The two-time former high school champ and AT thru-hiker is the top seed for Maine’s biggest tournament
Maine Winter Sports Center changes its name
The nonprofit now will be known as the Outdoor Sport Institute to better reflect its year-round programming.
Coming next spring to high school baseball: Pitch counts
Maine, which had restricted pitchers by innings thrown, must comply with new national rules.
Girls’ tennis: Julia Brogan, Falmouth
Julia Brogan not only helped her team win a ninth straight state championship, but also claimed the state singles crown.
Boys’ tennis: Nick Mathieu, Mt. Ararat
After two runner-up finishes in the state singles tournament, Nick Mathieu of Mt. Ararat finally claimed the title.