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Red Claws get two players in a trade for draft picks

The Red Claws acquired two players from the Texas Legends in a trade Friday for Maine’s second and third-round picks in the 2012 NBA Development League draft. Guard Jerome Randle, 5-10 out of the University of California, will join the Red Claws immediately and play this weekend against the Rio Grande Valley Vipers at the […]

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People & EntertainmentBrand files for divorce from Perry

LOS ANGELES – British actor-comedian Russell Brand is divorcing “California Gurls” songstress Katy Perry after 14 months of what had appeared to be one of Hollywood’s happier marriages. “Sadly, Katy and I are ending our marriage,” Brand said in a statement to The Associated Press on Friday. “I’ll always adore her and I know we’ll […]

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Maine Colleges: UMaine captures Florida tourney

ESTERO, Fla. – Brian Flynn scored two goals and Spencer Abbott had three assists as Maine beat Massachusetts 5-2 in the final of the men’s hockey Florida College Classic. The Black Bears (8-7-2) took a 2-0 first-period lead on goals by Joey Diamond at 3:04 and Flynn at 4:54, both from Abbott. Mark Anthoine scored […]

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Boys’ Roundup: Stags remain perfect at 6-0

PORTLAND – James Kapothanasis scored 13 points Friday night to lead unbeaten Cheverus to a 59-40 victory against Marshwood in a Southern Maine Activities Association schoolboy basketball game. Mike Flaherty and Shawn Grover added 10 points each for the Stags (6-0). Cheverus led 18-9 after the first quarter and 31-23 at halftime, then opened the […]