Sports
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PublishedJuly 27, 2023
Captain Horan sets the tone for United States at the Women’s World Cup
As co-captain of the United States, Lindsey Horan is setting a feisty tone for the team at the Women's World Cup
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PublishedMay 24, 2023
It’s all about pickleball: The sport that’s sweeping the Midcoast
Brunswick pickleball players share why they've picked up a paddle and joined the national athletic trend.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2023
Maine’s deaf community roots for the Baxter Seagulls, on and off the court
The basketball team from Maine’s school for deaf students returned to action after a six-year hiatus, and their aims were bigger than winning games.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2022
Topsham teen mushes into Junior Iditarod Alaskan dogsled race
Mt. Ararat High School junior Tara Crossman and 13 of her Alaskan huskies will compete in a 150-mile dogsled race in February.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2022
Commentary: Whither the Black athlete in a post-affirmative action world?
Head basketball coaches across the country have said that Black college athletes stand to be ‘especially harmed’ in campuses that become whiter and more privileged. That much seems obvious.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2022
World Cup promises Mainers excitement, camaraderie watching world’s most popular sport
Byrnes’ Irish Pub in Brunswick opened for a special FIFA World Cup viewing event Monday afternoon, joining a spate of Maine bars and breweries that draw fans of the quadrennial event.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2022
ESPN sells majority interest in iconic X Games brand
Terms of the sale to MSP Sports Capital were not released.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2022
Amid street closure, Portland businesses look forward to Mariners’ puck drop
The ECHL hockey team takes to the ice for its first home game of the season Saturday, and may draw thousands to an area where businesses have been hurt by construction.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2022
Brunswick running group provides exercise and community
Less than three months after its inaugural event, Merrymeeting Parkrun, part of a worldwide network of running groups, is drawing more than 20 runners and walkers to its free 5K events each Saturday morning.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2022
Commentary: Brittney Griner sentence leaves us waiting and hoping for a nightmare to end
The U.S. must do all it can to bring Griner, and other Americans held in Russia, back home. Trouble is, ‘all it can’ doesn’t seem like enough.
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