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Trail Running takes root in Southern Maine

Sunday’s Bradbury Scuffle at Bradbury Mountain State Park in Pownal was dedicated to the memory of Chris Douglass, a founding member of Trail Monster Running, the group that staged the event. Douglass, as the race announcer explained before unleashing roughly 175 runners onto the six-mile course, passed away in a car accident a few years […]

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Yankee Ford downs Moody’s

A couple more innings, and Moody’s might’ve come back. The combo Westbrook/Gorham outfit got behind visiting Yankee Ford – that’s Deering and Cheverus – in the early going on Tuesday evening, but lit up the scoreboard in the bottom of the seventh. Pat Weimer’s blast to deep center scored the team’s first run of the […]

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Spring sports: Westbrook, Gorham seasons in review

Both area schools – Westbrook and Gorham – posted seasons to be proud of this spring. Neither the Blazes nor the Rams picked up any team State titles, but Gorham nabbed a couple individual crowns on the track, and programs at both schools continue to develop in leaps and bounds, promising further excitement next year. […]

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Spring sports: Westbrook, Gorham seasons in review

Both area schools – Westbrook and Gorham – posted seasons to be proud of this spring. Neither the Blazes nor the Rams picked up any team State titles, but Gorham nabbed a couple individual crowns on the track, and programs at both schools continue to develop in leaps and bounds, promising further excitement next year. […]

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Westbrook-based Rosevelt soccer team head to Regionals

Rosevelt Soccer Club co-founder and U18 boys head coach John C. L. Morgan closed Friday morning’s practice on the back field at Westbrook Middle School with a crossbar challenge: His players lined up and took shots at the metal tube connecting the goal-cage posts. “Of all the years to represent, this is probably one of […]

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Baseball: Despite rally, Gorham falls to Falmouth

Gorham’s Ben Nelson, Jason Komulainen and Kenny Tuttle all crossed home in the fifth inning of the team’s quarterfinal matchup at Falmouth last Thursday, the 11th, hacking into the Yachtsmen’s five-run lead. They couldn’t regain that momentum in either the sixth or the seventh, however, and succumbed 5-3 in the end. “We’re proud of our […]

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Girls Lacrosse: Gorham falls to Scarborough in quarterfinals

Despite contributions from four different Rams, No. 5 Gorham couldn’t keep pace with No. 4 Scarborough in the teams’ quarterfinals matchup last Wednesday, June 10. Reagan Emerson led the Rams with a pair of goals, but the Red Storm’s offensive output dwarfed Gorham’s. Final score: 16-5. Gorham’s loss bounced them from playoff contention; they retire […]

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Girls Lacrosse: Storm blasts through Gorham, Massabesic to reach A West final

Scarborough’s Abby Corbin pounded out seven goals against visiting Gorham to lead the Red Storm to a 16-5 W in the teams’ quarterfinal matchup on Wednesday. Scarborough then moved on to face No. 1 Massabesic in Friday’s semis, where they pulled off an impressive, 11-5 upset of the reigning State Champion Mustangs. Gorham’s loss bounced […]

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Girls Lacrosse: Storm blasts through Gorham, Massabesic to reach A West final

Scarborough’s Abby Corbin pounded out seven goals against visiting Gorham to lead the Red Storm to a 16-5 W in the teams’ quarterfinal matchup on Wednesday. Scarborough then moved on to face No. 1 Massabesic in Friday’s semis, where they pulled off an impressive, 11-5 upset of the reigning State Champion Mustangs. Gorham’s loss bounced […]

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Girls Lacrosse: Storm blasts through Gorham, Massabesic to reach A West final

Scarborough’s Abby Corbin pounded out seven goals against visiting Gorham to lead the Red Storm to a 16-5 W in the teams’ quarterfinal matchup on Wednesday. Scarborough then moved on to face No. 1 Massabesic in Friday’s semis, where they pulled off an impressive, 11-5 upset of the reigning State Champion Mustangs. Gorham’s loss bounced […]