UPDATE: 4:30 p.m. Sunday YARMOUTH — Police identified Chad Meier, 36, of Yarmouth as the victim of a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Saturday afternoon on East Main Street. Meier was driving a 1991 Nissan pickup truck that left the road, hit a stump and rolled over, police said. The cause of the crash remains […]
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.
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Football: Wells puts it into drive after a stall
The Warriors, after blocking an extra-point kick, score two late touchdowns to answer Cape Elizabeth’s challenge.
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Maine’s high court ruling expands scuba divers’ beach rights
The case involving an Eastport diver is celebrated by surfers who also seek intertidal access.
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Waves at Fort Williams provide a pull stronger than padlocks
The locked gates of Fort Williams in Cape Elizabeth didn’t stop dozens of pedestrians, joggers and dog-walkers from finding their way inside the sprawling park as the winds from Tropical Storm Irene whipped up the waters of Casco Bay. “You don’t get something like this very often,” said Patrick Noonan, 29, of Westbrook, as he […]
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Humidity takes a toll, but still lots to enjoy at Beach to Beacon
While times were off because of conditions, a scenic course and large crowds provided relief.
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Elite Men: Solo effort pays off for Kogo
Micah Kogo of Kenya breaks away midway through the race and cruises to a 9-second win.
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Elite men: Top seven are from Kenya
Micah Kogo cruises to victory in 27 minutes, 46.9 seconds.
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True second in 5,000-meter race in London
The North Yarmouth native falls short in his quest to meet the Olympic ‘A’ standard of 13 minutes, 20 seconds
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Widening a narrow trail
Christina Kouros, 16, wants to inspire more wheelchair athletes to compete in Maine.
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For one runner, back to where it began
CAPE ELIZABETH – A cool breeze and overcast skies greeted the elite runners assembled beneath a large white tent near Inn by the Sea for the traditional Friday press conference heralding today’s 14th running of the Beach to Beacon 10K road race. By the time it was over, and the runners were assembling on the […]