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Key Matchup: Patriots preparing for anything in rematch with KC’s Mahomes

by Kyle Hightower / The Associated Press

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — In their first meeting with Kansas City, the Patriots had quarterback Patrick Mahomes figured out — at least for a half. Creative and efficient in leading the Chiefs to a 5-0 start to the regular season, the second-year phenom looked very ordinary in the opening 30 minutes of their Oct. 14 matchup with […]

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Brady-Mahomes to the NFL: Starting QBs took different paths to success

by DAVE SKRETTA The Associated Press

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One of them is a sixth-round pick who married a supermodel, became one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history and is still going strong well past his 41st birthday. The other is a first-round pick who is still dating his high school sweetheart, has exactly one season as an NFL starter […]

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Nosebleed Section Wrestling Rankings

by PAT McDONALD

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: […]

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Brunswick Boys Hoops: Dragons handle Lawrence Bulldogs

by BY BOB CONN / THE TIMES RECORD

BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick High School boys basketball team began Tuesday night’s Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference contest by making seven of its first 10 shots and jumping out an 18-10 lead over Lawrence. Though the Dragons failed to reach those lofty shooting standards from there, the strong start and cool shooting of the Bulldogs led to […]

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Changes Coming: Maine high schools consider 2 divisions for 8-man football next fall

by Travis Lazarczyk / Kennebec Journal

AUGUSTA — High school football in Maine could take on a significant new look this fall. On Tuesday, a Maine Principals’ Association panel discussed creating two divisions for eight-man football – a version of the sport played in other states but never before sponsored by the MPA – after 20 schools expressed at least some interest […]

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Boys Basketball: Cape Elizabeth escapes with win over Freeport

by Michael Hoffer / The Forecaster

FREEPORT – Entering the night with a sub-.500 record and trailing Freeport by 15 points at halftime, the Cape Elizabeth boys’ basketball team showed something special on Tuesday night. A pep talk from senior Aman Hagos and the return to action of foul-hampered senior Andrew Hartel sparked the Capers to a stunning rally, riding runs of […]

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Gearing Up for Baseball: Sea Dogs, Red Sox continue partnership

by Kevin Thomas / Portland Press Herald

SOUTH PORTLAND — Joe Oliver played under some tough managers, but he considers himself more easygoing than his mentors. Oliver, 53, looked relaxed Tuesday evening when he was officially introduced as the new Portland Sea Dogs manager during the team’s annual Hot Stove Dinner at the Sable Oaks Marriott. Before the dinner, the Sea Dogs also […]

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Bowdoin Men’s Basketball: Polar Bears outscore Saint Joe’s, 93-80

by The Times Record

STANDISH — Zavier Rucker scored a game-high 23 points as the Bowdoin College men’s basketball team coasted past Saint Joseph’s College on Tuesday night, 93-80. The Polar Bears improved to 8-5, while the Monks fell to 12-3. The teams traded buckets throughout a competitive first half that saw seven ties and eight lead changes. Eight straight […]

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