BIDDEFORD – Hailey Allen admits she keeps a video recording on her cell phone of the play that she ruptured her ACL so that she can show people who ask about the injury rather than talk about it. Almost nine months have passed since a Falmouth player collided with the Biddeford outgoing senior’s right leg […]
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Rumble Ponies take opener against Portland Sea Dogs
PORTLAND — Coming off a three-day break for All-Star festivities, the Portland Sea Dogs managed to avoid a doubleheader sweep. The reprieve, however, may be temporary. Persistent rain and a wet Hadlock Field prompted suspension of the second game of an Eastern League doubleheader Thursday night with the Sea Dogs trailing the visiting Binghamton Rumble Ponies […]
Maine Amateur — Anderson closes it out
FALMOUTH — Cole Anderson said he used to cry after Little League losses. And it was clear he wasn’t happy after finishing second in the 2018 Maine Amateur, though he was mature enough to handle the setback with grace instead of tears. Anderson, 18, took a six-shot lead into Thursday’s final round of the 100th Maine […]
Topsham Post 202 blanks Rumford, 11-0
BOWDOINHAM — A couple of the more exciting plays in baseball are a base-clearing triple with the bases loaded and the steal of home plate. Topsham Post 202’s Hunter Lohr accomplished both in front of the home crowd, stealing home in the first inning and clearing the sacks in the fifth to end the game via […]
Red Sox gear up for second half
As second half begins, can the Red Sox be great again? If Boston finds pitching, both within and outside the organization, then Sox fans can dream of a repeat. The Boston Red Sox are 49-41 at the All-Star break, 12 games behind their front-running pace of last year. But the team’s media department chimed in […]
Senior Lacrosse Game held
THE 20TH ANNUAL MAINE HIGH SCHOOL LACROSSE Senior All-Star game was recently held at Falmouth High School. Sponsored by the Maine Lacrosse Coaches Association, the game included athletes from local high schools — Morse’s Madlyn McDonough and Mae Winglass, Brunswick’s Mikaela Aschbrenner, and Freeport’s Margaret Perrotta and Maggie Ryan.
Stevens says he has no hard feelings toward Irving
BOSTON — Kyrie Irving may have had a disappointing run with the Celtics and run into trouble with his teammates. But his former coach doesn’t have any hard feelings. “I don’t know there’s anything anyone individually necessarily feels like they should have done or could have done,” Celtics Coach Brad Stevens told reporters in Las Vegas. […]
NBA trade — Thunder send Westbrook to Houston
LAS VEGAS — Russell Westbrook and James Harden are together again, and Chris Paul is leaving Houston to make that reunion happen. A person with knowledge of the situation says the Oklahoma City Thunder have traded Westbrook to the Houston Rockets for Paul in a swapping of top point guards. The Thunder also are getting first-round […]
Pats’ Michel hopes to be ready following offseason knee scope
New England Patriots running back Sony Michel, currently recovering from an offseason knee scope, said he’s aiming to be ready for training camp later this month. In his rookie season, Michel rushed for nearly 1,000 yards but also had a preseason knee issue and a midseason injury that sidelined him for multiple games. He missed […]
Cole Anderson extends Maine Am lead
FALMOUTH — Cole Anderson was looking for some comfort food after Wednesday’s second round of the Maine State Golf Association Amateur Championship. “I need it. I just didn’t give myself much of a breather at all today,” said the 18-year-old from Camden. But his grinding score of 1-under 69 at Portland Country Club did give him […]
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