FOXBOROUGH, Mass. Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid figures Michael Vick will be ready for the regular season even if he misses Philadelphia’s two remaining exhibition games. At least he wouldn’t get hurt again. For his second consecutive game, Philadelphia’s star quarterback lasted just six plays then went for X-rays, this time on his ribs. They […]

NEW YORK For the first time in its 80-year history, Augusta National Golf Club has female members. The home of the Masters, under increasing criticism the last decade because of its all-male membership, invited former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and South Carolina financier Darla Moore to become the first women in green jackets when […]

FREEPORT — Freeport High School athletic followers are urged to support their teams and squads, beginning this week. “Come show your Falcon Pride as the 1989/90 Freeport alumni take on the current FHS field hockey team in a fundraiser for former teammate and our friend Lisa (Waterman) Gonneville, who is fighting Mesothelioma cancer,” said organizer […]

BATH — The Bath Middle School Football team is scheduled to hold a car wash fundraiser on Saturday at the West Bath Fire Station. The car wash runs from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., with all donations used to purchase new football jerseys.

BRUNSWICK — The fifth annual Hugh Thomas Memorial Golf Tournament is scheduled for Sept. 20 at the Brunswick Golf Club. The tournament is held in memory of Hugh Thomas, a Brunswick-area Sherwin Williams sales representative for 18 years who succumbed to cancer in 2007 at age 49. Check in for the tournament begins at 8 […]

FREEPORT — The Freeport High School girls basketball team is scheduled to hold the inaugural “Golf Scramble” on Sept. 16 at Toddy Brook Golf Course in North Yarmouth. There are a limited number of foursome slots available for the 9 a.m. shotgun format. The cost is $75 per player ($300 per person). Prizes will be […]

TOPSHAM — The Mid Coast Chapter of the American Red Cross is hosting its fourth annual benefit golf tournament on Monday at the ninehole Scottish links course at Highland Green Golf Club. Participants will enjoy a day of golf, food and prizes, while at the same time helping the Red Cross of Maine fulfill its […]

BRUNSWICK — The Cathance River Education Alliance and the Brunswick boys basketball teams present the ninth annual scramble format golf tournament, to be held Sept. 23, at the Highland Green Golf Club in Topsham. The nine-hole tournament follows a scramble format. Check-in is slated for 8 a.m., with the shotgun start set for 9 a.m. […]

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — Peter Hissey’s RBI single in the 10th inning gave the Portland Sea Dogs a 4-3 win in the Eastern League series opener over the New Britain Rock Cats. Drake Britton went seven strong innings for Portland, allowing two runs on five hits with three strikeouts. Zach Gentile, just called-up from Single-A […]