CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s interim leadership laid out a fast-track timetable to elect a new president and parliament by early next year, in a move that could ease Western concerns about the future of democracy in the Arab nation but is almost certain to deepen the anger of ousted President Mohammed Morsi’s supporters. Under the […]
2013
Mariners bash Red Sox, 11-4
SEATTLE (AP) — The Boston Red Sox have the best record in the American League and need to get healthy to stay there. The Red Sox lost their third straight game Monday night — matching their season high — in an 11-4 defeat to the Seattle Mariners. Felix Hernandez (9-4) pitched seven strong innings, allowing […]
Miller to miss rest of season
SEATTLE (AP) — Boston Red Sox left-hander Andrew Miller will have surgery on his injured left foot and likely miss the rest of the season. Red Sox manager John Farrell said Monday that Miller has damage to the ligament in the foot, which he hurt while backing up a play at home plate Saturday at […]
Highland sweeps, Smith-Tobey splits
BRUNSWICK — Smith- Tobey Post split with Tri County of Poland on Saturday and Highland Green of Topsham swept Andy Valley Sunday in American Legion Baseball action. ANDY VALLEY 2 HIGHLAND GREEN 3 At Mt. Ararat High School, Highland Green scored two runs in the fifth and one in the sixth to win the opener. […]
Lisbon out; Ararat into title game
BOWDOINHAM — Stephen Klatt and Ben Nelson each hit a home run in an eight-run third inning as Gorham advanced to the 12U Cal Ripken State Tournament championship game with a 13-2 victory over Lisbon on Monday. Gorham faces host Ararat today at 3:30 p.m. If Gorham wins, the teams will meet again at 5:30 […]
Amsoil Legend cars return
It was a bright, warm evening at Wiscasset Speedway last Saturday. The Amsoil Nelcar Legends made their third appearance out of four scheduled this season. Also on the roster were Strictly Street, Late Model Sportsman, and an Outlaw Mini race. First up was the flex race, the Amsoil Nelcar Legends 25-lap feature. Coming into the […]
Rivers chooses staff
LOS ANGELES (AP) — New Los Angeles Clippers coach Doc Rivers has named his coaching staff, including Alvin Gentry, who returns for a third stint with the team. Gentry was named associate head coach, while Armond Hill, Kevin Eastman and Tyronn Lue will serve as assistants. JP Clark was hired as assistant players skill coach, […]
Davis tops fan vote, O’s have three starters
NEW YORK Chris Davis’ first-half power surge made him one popular All-Star. Baltimore’s first baseman with the cool nickname “Crush” slugged his way past Detroit’s Triple Crown winner Miguel Cabrera in the final week to claim the most fan votes in All-Star game balloting. Washington outfielder Bryce Harper used a final push to win a […]