NORTH BERWICK — The Noble girls basketball team had three players reach double digits as the Knights picked up a 50-43 win over a tough Kennebunk squad on Thursday night. Tori Exel and Olivia Howard each scored 12 points and Raegan Kelly added 11 to lead the Knights (7-5) to the win. Kennebunk jumped out […]
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Saints redeemed secondary confident vs. high-powered Rams
METAIRIE, La. — Marshon Lattimore and the Saints’ secondary no longer look — or sound — haunted by the “Minnesota Miracle” touchdown pass that stunningly ended their playoffs one year ago. “We don’t panic. We don’t do none of that,” Lattimore said. “We adjust well.” Lattimore backed that up with his late-game interception against Philadelphia […]
Patriots try to overcome road woes in AFC championship game
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The Patriots are going on the road again in the playoffs, a place that hasn’t always been kind to them during the Tom Brady era. New England was unbeatable at home this season, going 8-0 during the regular season and rolling past the Los Angeles Chargers in the divisional round. Playing outside […]
AP source: Ottavino, Yankees agree to $27M, 3-year contract
NEW YORK — While shying away from high-priced free agents Bryce Harper and Manny Machado, the New York Yankees are boosting their bullpen. Reliever Adam Ottavino and the Yankees agreed to a $27 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Thursday. The person spoke to the AP on […]
Chiefs aim to end 49-year Super Bowl drought Sunday vs Pats
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The even-keeled executive with the crisp suit and winning smile stood inside the mostly empty Kansas City Chiefs locker room, his team having just won a home playoff game for the first time in 25 years. He talked about how much it meant to their long-suffering fans. Spoke glowingly about coach […]
Forfeits help Knights take down rival Hawks
SOUTH BERWICK — The Noble Knights were missing their top two wrestlers on Wednesday night, but five forfeit wins and a pair of pins would allow them to make it two straight wins over rival Marshwood. The Knights took advantage of the free 30 points as they held off the Hawks in a 42-37 victory […]
Nosebleed Section Wrestling Rankings
Here are the top five wrestling teams and top 10 pound-for-pound wrestlers in Maine, according to Journal Tribune Sports Editor Pat McDonald. The team rankings are based on how teams stack up in an individual tournament format. Top 5 Wrestling Teams 1. Marshwood 2. Cony 3. Mt. Ararat 4. Wells 5. Camden Hills Honorable Mention: […]
Irving’s 27 points, 18 assists lead Celtics past Raptors
BOSTON — Kyrie Irving hit a foul-line fadeaway to give Boston the lead, then hit a 31-foot 3-pointer to finish with 27 points and lead the Celtics past the Eastern Conference-leading Toronto Raptors 117-108 on Wednesday night. Returning after missing the last game with a bruised right leg, Irving had 10 points and six of […]
Brees first game at 40 his biggest in 9 years
METAIRIE, La. — Drew Brees is about to play his first game as a 40-year-old — and his biggest game in nine years. When the Saints host the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC championship game in New Orleans on Sunday, it’ll be the first time Brees, who turned 40 on Tuesday, has played for […]
Jaguars hire DeFilippo as OC, fill remaining staff positions
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars have hired former Minnesota offensive coordinator John DeFilippo to the same position. Coach Doug Marrone announced the addition Wednesday along with five other assistant coaches. DeFilippo replaces Nathaniel Hackett, who was fired in late November and landed in Green Bay. The Vikings parted way with the 40-year-old DeFilippo in […]
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