The Note 10.1, which starts at $499, is the company’s latest effort to compete with the dominant iPad.
2012
Alleged ‘waterboarding’ doctor had personal, financial troubles
Dr. Melvin Morse allegedly using the simulated drowning technique on his 11-year-old stepdaughter.
Second Maine chef booted off ‘Top Chef Masters’
Clark Frasier gets a difficult task during the elimination challenge and joins partner Mark Gaier on the sidelines.
Two softball players transferring to UMaine
Hannah Hill and Alexis Bogdanovich, two of the best recent local players, decide to make a switch.
Major League Roundup: For Rogers, it’s again a no-decision
DENVER – Tyler Colvin hit a two-run double in the ninth inning and the Colorado Rockies rallied to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6 on Wednesday. Brewers starter Mark Rogers, of Orrs Island, who rejoined the team Tuesday after the birth of his daughter a day earlier, shook off a rough start. Rogers (0-1) allowed five […]
Orioles heat up on Cook
Aaron Cook has a no-hitter for five innings, but Baltimore figures him out for a 5-3 win.
College football teams pursue Mathieu
NEW ORLEANS – About 20 college football programs have asked LSU for permission to speak with cornerback and punt returner Tyrann Mathieu. Mathieu was kicked off the LSU football team Friday, reportedly for the latest of several failed drug tests. He hasn’t announced his plans for this season. Herb Vincent, the vice chancellor of communications, […]
NFL Notebook: Cowboys lose All-Pro Whitten
OXNARD, Calif. – Jason Witten is going to have to get used to not doing much of anything if he wants to play in the opener next month. Dallas Cowboys Coach Jason Garrett said Wednesday that his Pro Bowl tight end sustained a “slightly lacerated” spleen in the preseason opener Monday night against Oakland. The […]
Bulletin Board
The third annual Paul Brogan alumni cross country race will be held at 6 p.m. Friday at Wainwright Fields off Highland Avenue in South Portland. Due to the high school renovation project, the race was relocated to Wainwright this year and will be a 2.2-mile course around the fields. Former South Portland cross country runners […]
On Baseball: Blame Bobby, but real trouble is the pitching
It is Bobby Valentine’s fault. No, wait, put the blame on Ben Cherington. Larry Lucchino? John Henry? Someone’s got to take the fall. We need new blood. Ownership has already thrown former manager Terry Francona under the bus, and Theo Epstein is enjoying his honeymoon at Wrigley Field. The Red Sox are losing more games […]