Football Aug. 31 Mountain Valley 7 p.m. Sept. 7 @ Wells 7 p.m. Sept. 14 Greely 7 p.m. Sept. 22 Fryeburg Academy 1:30 p.m. Sept. 28 @ Cape Elizabeth 7 p.m. Oct. 5 York 7 p.m. Oct. 12 @ Falmouth 7 p.m. Oct. 19 @ Marshwood 7 p.m. Coach: Jeff Guerette Last year’s record: 5-5, […]
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Gorham – Fall High School Sports Preview
Football Aug. 31 @ Noble 7 p.m. Sept. 7 Thornton Academy 7 p.m. Sept. 14 @ Portland 7 p.m. Sept. 21 Sanford 7 p.m. Sept. 29 @ Cheverus 7 p.m. Oct. 5 Kennebunk 7 p.m. Oct. 12 Biddeford 7 p.m. Oct. 19 @ Scarborough 7 p.m. Coach: Jamal Chatman Last year’s record: 4-4, didn’t make […]
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Post 128 helps new Standish Junior Legion team
STANDISH – American Legion baseball is a mainstay of the summer sporting scene, not just in Maine but around the country. Formed in 1926, and with more than 5,400 teams in all 50 states, Canada and Puerto Rico, it has helped countless future major leaguers and others become better baseball players in the months when […]
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Komen Race for the Cure Sept. 9
PORTLAND – Participants in the third annual Susan G. Komen Portland Race for the Cure will walk and run on Sunday, Sept. 9, in Payson Park and along Baxter Boulevard in Portland to celebrate breast cancer survivors, honor those who have lost their battle with the disease and to help raise funds to find a […]
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Race honors local victims of brain aneurysms
PORTLAND – When LeRay Bassett of Portland suffered a brain aneurysm 35 years ago, so little was known about the cause of aneurysms that Bassett had to fly to Ontario to be properly diagnosed. Though Bassett survived and has recovered, ignorance of brain aneurysms persists among the general population. To help combat that lack of […]
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Triathlon draws thousands (with PHOTO GALLERY)
OLD ORCHARD BEACH – A prepared and organized Old Orchard Beach makes sure the inaugural race goes off without a hitch. OLD ORCHARD BEACH – Swim 1.2 miles. Bike 56 miles. Then run 13.1 miles. And do it starting at 6 a.m. Sounds crazy, but that’s what nearly 1,200 triathletes from all over the country […]
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Race honoring Gorham 9/11 victim adds event in Afghanistan
GORHAM – Like everyone who lost someone on Sept. 11, 2001, the family of Gorham native Stephen Ward was thrown into a tailspin when he died in the World Trade Center 11 years ago. Ward was a 33-year-old accountant who had only recently begun working at Cantor Fitzgerald, and he was on the 101st floor […]
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Race honoring Gorham 9/11 victim adds event in Afghanistan
GORHAM – Like everyone who lost someone on Sept. 11, 2001, the family of Gorham native Stephen Ward was thrown into a tailspin when he died in the World Trade Center 11 years ago. Ward was a 33-year-old accountant who had only recently begun working at Cantor Fitzgerald, and he was on the 101st floor […]
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Sports Briefs – 8/23
Maine Rebels excel in ?all-star game Alicia Paige of Gorham and Jessikah Lopez of Westbrook, along with the rest of the IWFL Eastern All-Stars, won the 2012 Independent Women’s Football League All-Star game 20-18. Paige and Lopez made the trip to Round Rock, Texas, and represented the Maine Rebels well. Both started as defensive ends […]
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Booster president leaves after Gorham coach is reinstated
GORHAM – The fallout from the shooting of a Gorham juvenile in a July incident police suspected as attempted arson continues to impact a Gorham youth football program. A Gorham coach, who tax records indicate owns property where a teenager was shot July 13, has been reinstated after being replaced as coach of a team […]