The athletic program at St. Joseph’s College seems to be on the move. The private liberal arts school, located on the shore of Sebago Lake in Standish, has a new athletic director and will be joining the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) and increasing the number of sports teams offered to students. “We’ve talked a […]
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Watchic Lake passes E. coli test with flying colors
Pullout: E. coli levels in Watchic Lake: In front of dam 43col / 100mL Page’s Brook 35col / 100mL Between islands 18col / 100mL Paine Brook 21col / 100mL Low area west of Paine Brook 43col / 100mL Around Kiwanis beach 19col / 100mL Acceptable levels of E. coli for swimming usually range from 100 […]
Windham Sr. Babe Ruth solid at regionals
The guys who made up Windham’s Senior Babe Ruth team could have gone elsewhere to play Legion Baseball this summer. Instead, they chose to stick together. At the regional tournament over the weekend in Worcester, Mass., the squad drew several compliments, with some observers saying that it was the best team from Maine that had […]
Windham runner beating the clock
Carlton Mendell of Windham has been running races since 1972, and while he’s noticed his times getting slower every year, he doesn’t mind. “There’s no way you can keep the clock back,” he says. At 84-years-old and still going strong, Mendell has actually kept back the clock pretty well. He’ll be one of the oldest […]
'I usually fnd little goals throughout the race'
Carlton Mendell Age: 84 Town: Windham Goal: “I know I’ll be a little slower. I run comfortable. I don’t go chasing somebody that’s faster than I am.” What have you done to train? “I rarey take a day off.” (For more on Calton Mendell, see page xx.) Sean Callahan Age: 32 Town: Windham Goal: “To […]
'I usually fnd little goals throughout the race'
Carlton Mendell Age: 84 Town: Windham Goal: “I know I’ll be a little slower. I run comfortable. I don’t go chasing somebody that’s faster than I am.” What have you done to train? “I rarey take a day off.” (For more on Calton Mendell, see page xx.) Sean Callahan Age: 32 Town: Windham Goal: “To […]
'I usually fnd little goals throughout the race'
Carlton Mendell Age: 84 Town: Windham Goal: “I know I’ll be a little slower. I run comfortable. I don’t go chasing somebody that’s faster than I am.” What have you done to train? “I rarey take a day off.” (For more on Calton Mendell, see page xx.) Sean Callahan Age: 32 Town: Windham Goal: “To […]
Players and cheerleaders prepare to help out 'a good cause'
Local schools will be well represented Friday, when the 17th Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic will be played at Biddeford’s Waterhouse Field. The game features East-West all-star squads chosen from this year’s graduates, with 100% of the net proceeds being donated to the Shriners Hospitals. For some players, like Lake Region running back Brandon Allen, […]
Players and cheerleaders prepare to help out 'a good cause'
Local schools will be well represented Friday, when the 17th Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic will be played at Biddeford’s Waterhouse Field. The game features East-West all-star squads chosen from this year’s graduates, with 100% of the net proceeds being donated to the Shriners Hospitals. For some players, like Lake Region running back Brandon Allen, […]
Warren tries to rebound from first round disaster at NE Am
Shawn Warren said he had no problem moving past his disastrous finish in the first round of this week’s New England Amateur – over the course of his final four holes, he went from 7-under to 1-over – but that didn’t make Wednesday’s second round an easy one. The problem at The Woodlands Country Club […]