WORCESTER, Mass. – The moment wasn’t milked. There was no need to keep anyone in suspense. Spencer Abbott was in uniform. Maybe 30 minutes after the news was tweeted, texted or spread the old-fashioned way by word of mouth, Abbott walked down the runway with his University of Maine teammates and skated onto the ice […]

DES MOINES, Iowa – Tennessee was down 14 points against 11th-seeded Kansas, an unheralded bunch that few though could test the mighty Vols. Feisty sophomore Meighan Simmons gave Tennessee the boost it needed to survive and advance to yet another regional final. Simmons scored 16 of her 22 points off the bench in the second […]

ORLANDO, Fla. – One swing cost Tiger Woods a comfortable lead at Bay Hill. All that mattered to him was his name atop the leaderboard at the end of the day, leaving him one round away from winning on the PGA Tour for the first time in 30 months. If anything, Saturday showed that it […]

This has been a great stretch for Maine golfers. They played through December last season for arguably the longest season ever in the state. Two and a half months later, golfers are out there again. Summer-like temperatures last week had a slew of course openings around the state, many their earliest openings ever. This golf […]

There’s no movement to use a shot clock in high school games, though some Maine coaches would like it.