Midway through the regular season, Joe Johnson, the Scarborough boys’ basketball coach, likes the way his team has fought back after losing two straight games early. Johnson will look for more consistency from his team the rest of the season because, at least through the first nine games, “it’s been a roller coaster,” he said. […]
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Linemen get their due with football awards
The Frank Gaziano honors highlight the on- and off-field achievements of senior linemen.
Boys’ Basketball Notebook: They’re the games that mean little – but also a lot
High school holiday basketball tournaments offer teams a chance to play with something on the line, and often against opponents they normally wouldn’t face. Tournaments allow teams to stay active prior to the restart of regular-season games in January. Now in its 26th year, the holiday tournament at the Portland Expo, sponsored by the Maine […]
Boys’ basketball: Falmouth on target in big test
Some timely shooting and clutch defense lift the Yachtsmen over Yarmouth, 46-42, in a battle of unbeatens.
High School Wrestling Notebook: Westbrook is young, but off to a strong start
Westbrook had a strong showing in last weekend’s Tiger Tournament at Gardiner High. The Blue Blazes finished third overall and had two wrestlers win their weight classes. Cony won the tournament with 175.5 points, followed by Mt. Blue with 173. Westrook had 104 points. Nine teams scored. Graham Strondak won the 170-pound division and Devon […]
Futures tourney on hold for year
More planning is needed, so the LPGA event at the Purpoodock Club is pushed back to 2013.
Football MVP: A man for the team, and a man for a title
Louis DiTomasso was the force behind Wells’ state championship, but he’s quick to share the credit.
The list for Fitzy reduced to three
Louis DiTomasso of Wells, Jordan Hersom of Leavitt and Spencer Cooke of Cheverus are the finalists.
Boys’ basketball: A pull-away day for Stags
Cheverus uses 3-point shooting and an inside game to wear down Portland in the second half.
Baseball, softball coaches are hired at Westbrook
Baseball coach Greg Souza and softball coach Dee Allen have experience with high school athletes.