STRONG — Lisbon scored two runs in the first inning and finished off Mt. Abram with four runs in the seventh for an 11-1 Mountain Valley Conference high school baseball win on Wednesday. The Greyhounds are 9-0 and slated to host Spruce Mountain on Friday at 4 p.m. Levi Levesque tossed five scoreless innings for the […]
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HS Baseball: A tough day for Freeport in 7-0 loss to Yarmouth
YARMOUTH — The first 10 games of the Western Maine Conference high school baseball slate for first-year Freeport coach Kyle Goodrich went well. On Wednesday, the Falcons visited rival Yarmouth with an 8-2 record, riding a four-game winning streak, while the Clippers were coming off a tough 6-5 loss to Greely and sat at 3-5. Wednesday was […]
Portland Sea Dogs fall on Joan’s night, 2-1
PORTLAND — Hadlock Field has hosted its share of memorable moments. Fans of a certain age remember the minutes-long ovation through the bottom of the ninth as the Portland Sea Dogs succumbed to Harrisburg in the final game of the 1996 Eastern League championship series. The annual Field of Dreams entrance and accompanying “People Will Come” […]
NHL playoffs: Sharks beat Blues, 5-4, in Game 3
ST. LOUIS _ Timo Meier handed a big win to Erik Karlsson and the San Jose Sharks. Karlsson scored 5:23 into overtime after the officials missed a hand pass by Meier, and the Sharks rallied to beat the St. Louis Blues 5-4 on Wednesday night to take a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference final. “I […]
Bucks finish strong, top Raptors, 108-100
MILWAUKEE — Down for most of the game, clearly rusty at times after nearly a full week off, the Milwaukee Bucks looked very much like a team in trouble. Until the fourth quarter. The team with the NBA’s best record this season found its stride at the perfect time. Brook Lopez scored 13 of his career […]
Howe, Patterson combine for no-hitter, Thornton Academy beats Portland 12-0
SACO — Robbie Ferrante didn’t mince words after Thornton Academy beat Portland 12-0 in a five-inning, combined no-hitter on Wednesday. The Bulldogs softball head coach told his team before Golden Trojans starter Olivia Howe threw her first pitch that they were in for a dogfight. He just hopes his pups take something away from the […]
OOB ‘excited’ to pioneer 8-man football in Maine
Dean Plante thinks it’s only a matter of time until eight-man football expands following its approval at April’s Maine Principals’ Association’s general membership meeting. The Old Orchard Beach High School athletic director and football head coach is just enthusiastic the Seagulls can serve as pioneers during this inaugural season. “This really was something that we […]
Post 202 junior and senior legion tryouts
TOPSHAM — The Post 202 Legion junior and senior baseball tryouts will be held on May 26 from 1-3 p.m. at the north field in Bowdoinham. Players will be split into groups and have a skills assessment. This is for players ages 13-19. For more information, contact Senior Legion coach Josh Meier at Jmeier108@gmail.com, manager […]
HS boys lacrosse: Freeport falls to Waynflete, 16-10
FREEPORT — Oliver Burdick had four goals and Miles Lipton added three as Waynflete ran past Freeport, 16-10, in a Western Maine Conference high school boys’ lacrosse game on a chilly Tuesday. The Flyers (5-2) opened up a 6-2 halftime advantage and played the Falcons (5-3) even in the second half. Mitchell Adams finished with […]
Cold Sea Dogs lose 8-0
PORTLAND — It was the kind of night that could not end soon enough for the Portland Sea Dogs. Not only were they losing, but it was cold and damp, with the wind blowing in. But Tuesday night’s game kept going because the Hartford Yard Goats kept reaching base. Hartford beat the Sea Dogs 8-0 […]
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