Tom Chard

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Boys’ basketball: Advantage, Bulldogs

by Tom Chard January 25, 2013

Portland wins the first meeting of city rivals, who also are two of the best teams around.

Sports

High School Basketball Notebook: Tight races for final tournament spots in Western B

by Tom Chard January 25, 2013

There’s a tight race in Western Class B for the last four qualifying spots for the tournament. Fryeburg Academy (5-8) is in the 12th and final qualifying position. The Raiders are closely bunched with Morse, Yarmouth and Oak Hill, which occupy Nos. 11 through 9, respectively. Oak Hill has four games remaining; the others have […]

Sports

He’s king of the basketball court, that Cole

by Tom Chard January 24, 2013

Dustin Cole has Bonny Eagle buzzing not only about basketball, but what he brings off the court.

Sports

MPA assigns class setups

by Tom Chard January 24, 2013

Enrollment figures show where each school will be, but requests for changes are granted.

News, Sports

Windham, Falmouth field hockey and soccer moving to Western Maine

by Tom Chard January 23, 2013

The committee had placed both schools in Eastern Maine to better balance the number of teams in both regions.

Sports, Varsity Maine

Westbrook 46, Portland 45: Blazes fairly good on fouls

by Tom Chard January 22, 2013

Boys’ basketball: Alec Hazlewood hits two late foul shots as Westbrook sends Portland to a second loss.

Sports, Varsity Maine

High School Notebook: Deering, Portland headed for showdown

by Tom Chard January 21, 2013

With the basketball tournaments fast approaching, one division that is tightening up is Western Class A boys. Would we expect anything less? With Portland’s loss to Thornton Academy and Deering holding off Westbrook on Friday night, the city schools swapped the No. 1 and No. 2 spots in the Heal point standings, with Deering taking […]