ORLANDO, Fla. – One swing cost Tiger Woods a comfortable lead at Bay Hill. All that mattered to him was his name atop the leaderboard at the end of the day, leaving him one round away from winning on the PGA Tour for the first time in 30 months. If anything, Saturday showed that it […]
2012
Pirates too generous in 5-0 loss
Portland surrenders two short-handed goals on giveaways in losing to Manchester.
Golf: Courses getting early start with early spring
This has been a great stretch for Maine golfers. They played through December last season for arguably the longest season ever in the state. Two and a half months later, golfers are out there again. Summer-like temperatures last week had a slew of course openings around the state, many their earliest openings ever. This golf […]
Girls’ Track: The wins and the times set Gorham’s Perkins apart
Sarah Perkins won three events at the Class A state meet, with eye-opening results.
Boys’ Track: Ladd goes the distance and leaves the others behind
Harlow Ladd of Messalonskee was the dominant boys’ distance runner in the state.
Shot clock: Will a decision ever be reached, or will stalling continue?
There’s no movement to use a shot clock in high school games, though some Maine coaches would like it.
Santorum beats Romney in Louisiana
Santorum has done well across the South, and Romney barely campaigned in Louisiana.
Laughs mixed with tears: Just what Hattie Bickmore wanted
Hundreds of people crowd into the Woodfords Congregational Church to remember the first woman to chair the Maine Republican Party.
eBay takes aimat LePage backing for online taxes
The online sales site eBay is taking exception to Gov. Paul LePage’s support for federal legislation making it easier for states to reap sales taxes from online purchases.
It’s close to last call for alcohol in locker rooms
Chris Carpenter pitches for a team once owned by America’s largest brewery in a stadium that shares its name with a brand of beer. But should Carpenter wish to toast any of his victories this season, he’ll have to wait until he leaves the ballpark. That’s because the St. Louis Cardinals don’t allow beer or […]