SACO – Varney Kai broke up a scoreless game in the second half, and Westbrook went on to a 2-0 victory over Thornton Academy in an SMAA boys’ soccer season opener Friday. Luther Williams converted a penalty kick for an insurance goal. NORTH YARMOUTH ACADEMY 2, TRAIP ACADEMY 0: D.J. Nicholas and Jackson Cohan-Smith scored […]
September 2013
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College Roundup: UMaine men open on Nov. 8
The University of Maine men’s basketball team will begin its 2013-14 season with a Nov. 8 game at the University of Rhode Island. Other highlights of the Black Bears’ schedule, released Friday, are the home opener Nov. 10 against Fisher, a road matchup with Connecticut on Dec. 6, and a season-ending rivalry game with New […]
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Football Roundup: Sullivan leads way as Windham wins
WINDHAM – Liam Sullivan ran 31 times for 285 yards and two second-half touchdowns Friday night as Windham opened the high school football season with a 28-6 victory against Deering in an Eastern Class A game. The Eagles led just 7-6 at halftime before putting the game away with a 21-0 advantage in the second […]
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Football: Stags remain a force, no matter the region
Cheverus, now in Eastern Class A, grinds its way to a 35-25 victory over Portland.
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Football: South Portland opens some eyes
The Riots surprise defending state champion Thornton Academy, which also loses Andrew Libby to an injury.
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Girls’ soccer: NYA opens with shutout
YARMOUTH – North Yarmouth Academy scored two goals in the first half to beat Traip Academy 2-0 in a Western Maine Conference girls’ soccer season opener Friday. Chloe Leishman scored the first goal off a deep midfield pass from Mary Noyes. Jillian Bjorn-Caron converted a cross from Alex Wahlstrom for the second goal. BIDDEFORD 2, […]
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Football: Hawks run wild in opening win
Marshwood runs for 353 yards to open the season with a 41-16 victory over Greely.
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Briefcase
Two cruise ships arriving in port Saturday, Monday PORTLAND – Royal Caribbean’s cruise ship Grandeur of the Seas, with 1,950 passengers, will dock in Portland from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Celebrity Cruises’ ship the Summit, with 2,038 passengers, will dock in Portland from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday. Both ships will dock […]
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Girls’ Roundup: Breunig sparks Blazes past Rams
WESTBROOK – Danielle Breunig scored her second goal of the game with 16:42 remaining to send Westbrook to a 2-1 win over Deering in an SMAA field hockey game Friday. Breunig’s winner for the Blue Blazes (1-1) came just a minute after Thuy Phan tied it for Deering (0-2). Breunig started the scoring at 4:44 […]
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Wells woman blames sickness on tainted yogurt
Chobani announced a broad voluntary recall of its product on Thursday, citing risk from mold.