Scarborough has been getting outstanding pitching from its two main starters, Ben Greenberg and Jayme Lappin. Because of high school pitching rules that require so many days rest between appearances, a team needs more than two starters. When games get backed up because of the weather, the third and fourth starters become a necessity. The […]
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Red Storm powerful on all fronts
On the mound and at the plate, Scarborough’s baseball team remains perfect with a rout of Portland.
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Westbrook coach sees ‘great opportunity’
Former Gorham star Mike Burke, 34, replaces Mark Karter with the Blue Blazes boys’ basketball team.
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Former Gorham star named Westbrook boys’ basketball coach
Former Gorham High basketball standout Mike Burke has been named Westbrook High boys’ varsity basketball coach. Burke succeeds longtime coach Mark Karter, who left to become Gorham High’s head coach. Burke is a sixth-grade teacher at Westbrook Middle School. He is a graduate of Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia. Burke has been an assistant varsity coach […]
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High school baseball: Marshwood tested, but still unbeaten
Marshwood survives a clash between two of the top baseball teams in Western Class A and improves to 10-0.
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You guessed it: another Fortier no-hitter
Baseball: The senior lefty throws his third no-hitter of the season to lead Falmouth past Yarmouth.
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Golf: Fairbanks-Warren prove hard to beat in any best-ball
Pros Jim Fairbanks and Shawn Warren stayed hot with another win in a best-ball event. The latest was the Maine chapter of the New England PGA Pro-Pro Stroke Play Championship held last week at Webhannet GC in Kennebunk Beach. Fairbanks, the head pro at Dunegrass CC in Old Orchard Beach, and Warren, a teaching pro […]
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Baseball Notebook: Getting runs? Getting hits is hard enough against Fortier
Left-hander Thomas Fortier of Falmouth has had quite a start to the baseball season. Fortier, a senior, pitched consecutive no-hitters, then added a two-hitter Monday against Lake Region. In 19 innings, Fortier, who is 6-foot-3, has struck out 33. He has an 0.00 earned-run average and opponents have a .035 batting average. Fortier also is […]
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Westbrook winning streak reaches four
Baseball: The Blazes pull away late to a 9-2 victory that gives Cheverus its third straight setback.
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Golf: Knox coming north to direct North Belgrade academy
Former PGA Tour player Kenny Knox, a three-time winner on the tour in the late 1980s and early 1990s, will be the director of golf at the Maine Golf and Tennis Academy in North Belgrade. The camp is located on Salmon Lake and was formerly known as Camp Kennebec. Owner Joel Lavenson bought the camp […]