KENNEBUNK — Carrie Langevin knows most of the focus coming into the Maine Women’s Amateur golf tournament is on the young golfers. And that’s fine with her. All Langevin did Monday in the first round of the tournament at the Webhannet Golf Club was set a standard of consistency that put her atop the leaderboard. The […]
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Richmond Rec to host wrestling tourney
RICHMOND — The Richmond Recreation Department will host its first annual Sgt. Kevin Balduf Memorial Wrestling Tournament on Saturday at Richmond High School. The event honors Balduf, a marine sergeant killed in Afghanistan in 2011 and his family, including his wife, Richmond native Amy, and daughters Eden and Stephanie. The event is open to anyone […]
West scorches East in 30th Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic
SACO — The heat was on for all the players Saturday at the 30th Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic. Then the West offense turned it up even more, scoring on all seven first-half possessions and setting a Lobster Bowl scoring record in a 60-14 win at Thornton Academy. The West led 48-14 at halftime. The previous […]
Baseball Hall of Fame — Rivera closes induction ceremony
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — For Mariano Rivera, it was the culmination of a storied career, dreams of being the next Pelé long since forgotten. For Brandy Halladay, the Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony was a tearful moment to reflect on the accomplishments of her late husband, and she handled a difficult task admirably. Rivera, the career […]
Lowly Orioles one-hit Red Sox, 5-0
BALTIMORE — It all seemed rather surreal, watching Asher Wojciechowski head into the seventh inning working on a no-hitter. After all, the 30-year-old journeyman hadn’t won a major league game since 2017, came in with a 6.49 career ERA and was facing the highest-scoring team in the majors. Alas, Wojciechowski lost his bid to make history […]
Legion Baseball: Topsham Post 202 falls to Windham
BOWDOINHAM – The Topsham Post 202 Senior American Legion baseball team wrapped up its season on Saturday at Bowdoinham Recreation Field much like the season went. Field Allen Post 148 of Windham came to town and scored two runs in the sixth inning for a 5-4 victory in a game that featured three lead changes. It […]
Mia Banglmaier is the Journal Tribune’s 2019 Girls’ Lacrosse MVP
KENNEBUNK — After Mia Banglmaier missed the 2018 lacrosse season due to an ACL tear she suffered in the winter, the Kennebunk midfielder vowed to attack her recovery in hopes of leading the Rams to a championship. Her dedication paid off this season. The junior finished with 15 goals, 11 assists, 32 ground balls and […]
Tucker Ford slips by Freeport in 11 in Wooden Bat Baseball League action
FREEPORT — The regular season of the CM Mortgage Wooden Bat Baseball League came to a close on Thursday for Freeport and Tucker Ford of Yarmouth. However, the way the game went, it seemed neither team was quite ready to close things out. In a contest that lasted 11 innings and three hours, Tucker Ford’s Teddy […]
Jr. American Legion — Lisbon jumps past Topsham, 13-9
BOWDOINHAM — Lisbon batted around in the fourth inning, taking advantage of three Topsham Post 202 errors, plating eight runs to pull away for a 13-9 victory in Junior American Legion action at Bowdoinham Community School on Thursday. The win moved Lisbon to 10-3, while Topsham fell to 3-11. “We came out flat tonight and fell behind […]