BEIRUT (AP) — Fresh clashes between Syrian soldiers and rebels erupted today as U.N. envoy Kofi Annan urged the Syrian government to lay down its weapons first to immediately end the nation’s yearlong crisis. Syrian President Bashar Assad accepted a peace plan brokered by Annan earlier this week, but the bloodshed has persisted despite calls […]
March 2012
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Rosner’s hard work pays off
BRUNSWICK — Max Rosner saw success during his time as a student-athlete at Brunswick High School from 2005-09, both on the lacrosse field and soccer pitch. His teams’ combined regular season mark of 98-5-1, one state title (lacrosse), three other state final appearances (two in lacrosse, one in soccer) and three regional finals easily reflect this […]
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Bowdoin baseball opens home slate Saturday
BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin College baseball and softball teams are back home after successful Florida trips, with both teams scheduled to jump into action this weekend. The softball team travels to Tufts beginning today with a single game (doubleheader on Saturday) in a big Eastern Division New England Small College Athletic Conference series, while the baseball […]
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Final Four brings big programs to Big Easy
NEW ORLEANS — Looking for those charming underdog stories? Go find the DVD from last year. This year’s Final Four brings together an ensemble of big-name schools, all saddled with their typically big-time issues — a reminder that everything in college sports is not as pure as the NCAA and its “student-athletes” would like us to […]
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Howard scores for Wheelock
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — Sophomore attackman Tennessee Peters netted a gamehigh four goals to lead the University of Maine Farmington men’s lacrosse team over host Wheelock College, 15-3, on Wednesday at Hedley Field. The Beavers improved to 1-4, while the Wildcats fell to 0-5. Junior attackman Adam Russo opened the scoring for Wheelock when he […]
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Ararat Babe Ruth registration open
TOPSHAM — Registration forms for the 2012 Ararat Babe Ruth Baseball season are available at all town offices in School Administration District 75 and Mt. Ararat Middle School. The cost is $95, with tryouts scheduled to be held on April 22 at Mt. Ararat Middle School at 4 p.m. Also, two baseball coaches are needed […]
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Topsham Rec. has vacation golf
TOPSHAM — Highland Green Golf Club has announced an April Vacation Golf Clinic for April 19. The clinic runs from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and is for ages 8-15. Instruction will be given in chipping and putting, with contests and prizes awarded. The class size is limited to 20 golfers, with a cost of […]
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Deadline for Bath Ripken Baseball
BATH — The Bath Cal Ripken Baseball League is gearing up for the start of the season, with signups slated to come to an end. The final day to sign-up through the Bath Recreation Department is today for ages 9-12. Forms are available at the Rec. Signups will also take place on Sunday at the […]
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Cespedes, A’s victorious
TOKYO ( AP) — With his first major league home run, Yoenis Cespedes helped the Oakland Athletics gain a split of their season-opening series against the Seattle Mariners. The Cuban defector’s goahead, two-run drive in the seventh inning off reliever Shawn Kelly sent the A’s on to a 4-1 victory Thursday night at the Tokyo […]
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UConn players enjoyed proving coach Geno wrong
STORRS, Conn. — This was supposed to be Connecticut’s rebuilding year. It’s not that anybody expected the Huskies to be bad, or even average. But after losing two-time national player of the year Maya Moore to graduation, they were picked to finish behind Notre Dame in the Big East. This was supposed to be the year, […]