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Boys’ Roundup: Windham pulls away, surprises Blue Blazes

WINDHAM – Spencer Hodge hit five 3-pointers and finished with a game-high 19 points Friday night to help Windham pull away in the second half and upset Westbrook 52-40 in an SMAA schoolboy basketball game. Thomas McGowan added 12 points for Windham (6-10), which led 23-22 at halftime and extended the lead to 35-29 going […]

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GOLF Mickelson cools off a bit, but maintains four-stroke advantage at Phoenix Open Phil Mickelson birdied the ninth hole a day too late and missed a chance to break the PGA Tour’s 36-hole scoring record when he finished with a double bogey after driving into the water. Mickelson followed his opening 60 with a 65 […]

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Video and Photos: South Southwesterns

Photos by Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer Nick Sundquist of Windham sets a meet record Friday with a time of 1 minute, 46 seconds in the 200-yard freestyle at the South Southwesterns in Cape Elizabeth, helping the Eagles win the team title.   James L’Heureux of Kennebunk heads toward a third-place finish Friday in the 200-yard individual […]

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Girls’ Roundup: York survives Cape comeback

CAPE ELIZABETH – Cape Elizabeth erased a 19-point deficit in the fourth quarter, but York recovered in overtime to escape with a 59-51 victory in a Western Maine Conference girls’ basketball game Friday night. York (14-2) built a 26-16 halftime lead and started the third quarter with a 10-0 run. Ahead 43-24 after three, the […]

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College Roundup: Jeffs frustrate Polar Bears

BRUNSWICK – It was a frustrating night for the Bowdoin College men’s hockey team, which outshot Amherst College 40-24 and outplayed the Jeffs everywhere but on the scoreboard, falling 6-3. Conor Brown scored twice for Amherst, which improved to 12-5-2 and 8-4-1 in NESCAC. The Jeffs chased Polar Bears goaltender Steve Messina to the bench […]

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In Vermont, a gun-law show-and-tell

Home to some of the most lax gun laws in the country, Vermont on Friday saw a group of lawmakers propose bills that would restrict high-capacity magazines and step up background checks for buyers.

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NBA Roundup: Torrid Indiana again scorches the Heat

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana did it again Friday night. And this time, the Pacers beat Miami at its own game. David West scored 30 points, Paul George added 17 and Indiana became the second team to beat the defending champs twice this season with a 102-89 victory. The Pacers have won 13 in a row at […]