A shooting spree that spread fear in Tulsa’s black community and left three people dead may have been partly motivated by an Oklahoma man’s desire to avenge his father’s death.
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Carey Kish: Hiking guide leads to many happy trails
The Maine Mountain Guide, published by the Appalachian Mountain Club, has served as the comprehensive hiker’s reference to the trails of the state since 1961. A new edition of the book, due out this month, promises to carry on the long tradition as a trusted pathfinder for hikers seeking outdoor pleasure and healthful exercise in […]
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Kid Tracks: Sabattus makes it easy to climb mountain
Sabattus Mountain in Lovell is a gem of a place that offers an easy, family-friendly hiking adventure with spectacular views. Choosing a hike is always an interesting process at our house. The peanut gallery, now 14 and 16 years old, has to approve of the adventure to ensure we all have a good time. The […]
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The Masters: Hanson, but not by much
Peter Hanson holds a one-shot lead over an optimistic Phil Mickelson as the Masters heads to its final round.
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NBA Roundup: Celtics end a two-game slide
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers beat Oklahoma City on Friday night, proving they indeed are one of the league’s up-and-coming teams. A day later, the Boston Celtics showed the Pacers what the next level looks like. Paul Pierce scored 24 points to help the Celtics beat Indiana, 86-72. The veteran-laden Celtics did what winning playoff […]
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Pirates pull even in playoff race
Portland is tied for the last playoff spot in the East after its 5-4 shootout victory against Worcester.
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NHL Roundup: Bruins end season with shootout win over Sabres, 4-3
BOSTON — Tyler Seguin has accomplished plenty before his 21st birthday. Next week, he’ll try to add to the list. A Stanley Cup champion as a rookie, Seguin followed that up by becoming the youngest player to lead the Boston Bruins in scoring. The second-year star had two goals on Saturday to lead the defending […]
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Maine Colleges: UMaine overpowers UMBC again
BALTIMORE, Md. — The University of Maine baseball team continued its domination of Maryland-Baltimore County with another sweep Saturday, extending its winning streak to nine with 18-1 and 17-11 victories. The Black Bears (16-14, 4-0 America East) tallied 18 hits in the opener and 21 in the second game, including a school-record nine doubles. Justin […]
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Sea Dogs’ start reaches 0-4
Portland completes its opening weekend by continuing to lag on offense and in the field.
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Photo: Practice makes perfect
Gray-New Gloucester catcher Sammie Wilkins reaches for the throw as Katelyn Lebreux of Biddeford slides to score Saturday during their softball scrimmage. The season opens Thursday.