LONDON — An array of retired All-Stars and Hall of Famers conducted a youth clinic. Workers put final touches on new clubhouses, batting cages and bullpens. No ducks on the pond quite yet — not so soon after flying across it. Having landed in London, the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox relaxed, saw a […]
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NBA — It’s a Big Apple free agency battle
NEW YORK — It’s been seven years since the Nets crossed the Hudson River and took up residence in the Knicks’ city. A real rivalry might finally arrive Sunday. Rarely relevant at the same time on the basketball court, the Knicks and Nets are front and center in the free agency race, two of the teams […]
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England beats Norway to reach semis
LE HAVRE, France — Lucy Bronze helped set up the first two goals before completing England’s 3-0 victory over Norway with a powerful shot of her own Thursday night, sending the team into its second straight Women’s World Cup semifinal. After finishing third at the last tournament four years ago, England will now face either France […]
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Women’s World Cup — France is hardly an underdog against U.S.
PARIS — The United States has its ranking and its trophies, and that’s all the motivation France needs. The Americans face the French on Friday night at the Women’s World Cup, a match that’s been described as a final in the quarterfinals. It really has it all: The defending champions against the upstart hosts. The City […]
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Senior all-star game highlights annual Maine Field Hockey Festival
The state’s most accomplished outgoing seniors and the next wave of high school talent will converge at Thomas College in Waterville on Saturday for the 11th annual Maine Field Hockey Festival. A record-breaking 40 teams are set to participate in the Maine Field Hockey Association sponsored event, including local programs Thornton Academy, Biddeford and Massabesic. […]
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Wyman embarks on pro golf career
Jack Wyman will not be back to go for a third straight Maine Amateur championship when the tournament is played July 9-11 at Portland Country Club. The 28-year old Wyman went pro last winter, and is enjoying the new challenge. “I just felt like it was a now or never thing,” Wyman said. “I wanted […]
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Red Sox blow another lead, lose 8-7
BOSTON — Boston starter Chris Sale won’t mind getting just about as far away from Fenway Park as he can. The Red Sox left-hander had yet another rough start at home against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday, and by the time he returns it will be an entire year since he last won a regular-season […]
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Chatham’s home run helps Sea Dogs split with ’Cats
PORTLAND — Shortstop C.J. Chatham continued his impressive return from the injured list with a two-run homer Wednesday night to help the Portland Sea Dogs to a 3-2 victory over the New Hampshire Fisher Cats in the second game of the doubleheader at Hadlock Field. New Hampshire won the first game 7-1. The Sea Dogs, who […]
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Vanderbilt wins 2nd national title, 8-2
OMAHA, Neb. — Vanderbilt swept the Southeastern Conference regular-season and tournament titles, set the league record for wins, tied the record with 13 draft picks and lost back-to-back games just twice. Now the Commodores are national champions. Mason Hickman and Jake Eder combined for 14 strikeouts, Michigan ace Karl Kauffmann was knocked out in the fourth […]
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Petrie named Mt. Ararat hoops coach
TOPSHAM — Mt. Ararat High School has hired Julie Petrie as its new varsity girls’ basketball head coach. According to athletic director Geoff Godo, the position was left vacant following the resignation of previous head coach Andy Morris. “We are excited to have Coach Petrie leading our girls basketball program,” said Godo. “Julie’s combination of experience, […]