BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Parks and Recreation Department and the Maine Red Claws held its annual “Hot Shot” contest on Tuesday, with several athletes participating. The competition consisted of five “ Hot Shot” spots, with participants having three one-minute rounds to score. In the 9-10 boys, Coenradt Taylor and Jalen Rogers finished tied with 51 […]

ORONO — The University of Maine softball program will hold winter clinics for all softball players in grades 5-12 on multiple Sundays throughout January and into February. The clinics will start on Jan. 8 and will run each Sunday through Feb. 5. Each day there will be five separate clinics, beginning with Hitting I (grades […]

BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick High School jayvee girls basketball team slowed Bangor down in the second half, but the Dragons struggled offensively in a 36-21 loss on Tuesday. Brunswick trailed 24-12 at the half. Erica French and Kiana Dearborn had nine points each for the Dragons, who host Lewiston on Friday. Dearborn added four steals […]

TOPSHAM — The Topsham Parks and Recreation Department held its annual “Hot Shot” competition at Mt. Ararat Middle School on Wednesday. Winners are eligible to participate in the Regional competition, sponsored by the Bath Recreation Department, on March 4 at the Bath Middle School gym at 10 a.m. In the 9-10 boys, Hunter Lohr scored […]

PORTLAND — The Mt. Ararat High School girls club hockey team defeated the Scarborough jayvee squad 5- 1 at the Cumberland County Civic Center on Tuesday to improve to 5-3. Mt. Ararat goalkeeper Ellen Wise played strong, turning aside 11 Scarborough shots. Scoreless after a period, Mikaila Cloutier and Taylor Pare (assisted by Rachel Schoenberg […]

BELFAST — Morse scored 30 second-half points in a 40-25 victory over Belfast in high school jayvee girls basketball action on Thursday. The teams were tied 10-10 at the half, but the Shipbuilders jumped ahead 22-16 after three quarters and pulled away in the fourth. Sophie Sreden and Jacelyn McNeill each had 10 points for […]

TodayBasketball — Bowdoin women vs. Rivier at Posada Royale Holiday Classic at CalLutheran, 3 p.m.; Brunswick boys at Lewiston, 7 p.m.; Lewiston girls at Brunswick, 7p.m.; Cony boys at Mt. Ararat, 7 p.m.; Mt. Ararat girls at Cony, 7 p.m.; Morse boysand girls at Waterville, with girls at 1 p.m., and boys to follow; Seacoast […]

National Basketball Association At A Glance By The Associated Press EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB Toronto 1 1 .500 — Philadelphia 1 1 .500 — NewYork 1 2 .333 1/2 NewJersey 1 2 .333 1/2 Boston 0 3 .000 1 1/2 Southeast Division W L Pct GB Miami 3 0 1.000 — […]

NEW YORK (AP) — The National Football League injury report, as provided by the league (OUT – Definitely will not play; DNP – Did not practice; LIMITED – Limited participation in practice; FULL – Full participation in practice): BUFFALO BILLS at NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — BILLS: DNP: T Demetrius Bell (knee), WR Brad Smith (hamstring), […]

National Hockey League By The Associated Press EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA N.Y.Rangers 35 22 9 4 48 103 76 Philadelphia 36 22 10 4 48 123 106 Pittsburgh 37 21 12 4 46 120 97 New Jersey 36 20 15 1 41 100 104 N.Y. Islanders 35 12 […]