BANGOR — A hockey coach has resigned from Bangor High School over a flap that followed his refusal to allow a bathroom break on a three-hour bus trip. Denis Collins, last year’s Eastern Maine Class A Coach of the Year, told the team that there would be no stops en route to Presque Isle because […]

FREEPORT — The Freeport High School jayvee girls lost to Wells 49-28 on Tuesday. Wells pulled away in the second half to secure the victory. The Falcons were down 21- 15 at the half and the visiting Warriors outscored Freeport 13-7 in the third to maintain a comfortable lead. Wells was led by Rachel Boyce […]

SOUTH PARIS — Oxford Hills High School used an 18-4 third quarter advantage to pull away from the Brunswick Orange squad 50- 23 in girls junior varsity action on Tuesday. The Vikings held onto a 20- 15 advantage at halftime as the Dragons managed to contain the Oxford Hills’ inside game. Sasha Hampton led Brunswick […]

TOPSHAM — The Mt. Ararat High School jayvee boys basketball team toppled Skowhegan 77-37 on Tuesday, The Eagles trailed 17-16 after one quarter, but outscored the Indians 26-4 to take a 42-21 halftime lead. The hosts also led 50-35 after three quarters. Harper Mutal scored 18 points, while Avery Desjardins added 17 and Alex LaFountain […]

PORTLAND — The Boston Red Sox have announced the 2013 Portland Sea Dogs’ coaching staff. Kevin Boles will return as the manager. Pitching Coach Bob Kipper and athletic trainer Brandon Henry will also return. Former Red Sox catcher Rich Gedman will join the Sea Dogs as the hitting coach. Boles returns for his third season […]

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — After two seasons as Notre Dame coach, Brian Kelly decided he wasn’t spending enough time doing the best part of his job: coaching players. Kelly changed that in 2012, and he shuffled his staff. Then, with Kelly more in tune to his team and the assistants in sync with the […]

RICHMOND — The Richmond High School boys basketball team battled back from a tough first half to pick up a 37-32 come-from-behind Western Maine Class D victory over Seacoast Christian on Wednesday. The win gives the Bobcats a second straight victory to even their record at 2-2, while the Guardians fell to 2-3 with the […]