STORRS, Conn. – Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis scored 21 points while Kelly Faris added 18 points and 12 rebounds to help No. 3 Connecticut beat No. 4 Duke 79-49 in a women’s basketball game on Monday night, handing the Blue Devils their first loss of the season. Duke was the last unbeaten team in men’s or women’s […]
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Girls’ Roundup: Trojans trip Tigers, 34-21
SACO – Ashley Howe and Olivia Shaw scored 12 points apiece to lead Thornton Academy to a 34-21 win over Biddeford Monday night in an SMAA girls’ basketball game. Thornton (8-5) raced to a nine-point first quarter lead and outscored Biddeford 14-2 in the third quarter to put the game out of reach. Carissa Gelinas […]
Boys’ Roundup: Capers escape with a 2-1 win
AUBURN – Matt Riggle’s first high school goal was a winner Monday as Cape Elizabeth edged Leavitt 2-1 in boys’ hockey. Satchel McCarthy gave the Capers (4-7-1) a 1-0 lead at 9:32 of the second period on the power play. Riggle, a freshman, made it 2-0 with 5:08 remaining in the third. Adam Poulin scored […]
In Focus: Algeria plant attack had inside help for militants
The attackers wore military uniforms and included a former driver who knew the plant layout. Two of the militants were Canadians.
People & Entertainment: Obamas start new term in style
WASHINGTON – The first family headed out to Monday’s inaugural festivities with Michelle Obama leading a coordinated fashion parade in a navy-silk, checkered-patterned coat and dress by Thom Browne that were inspired by a menswear necktie. The outfit was specifically designed for the first lady, but Browne said he wasn’t 100 percent sure she was […]
Netanyahu poised for re-election
A recent poll shows most Israelis do not believe it is possible to reach a peace deal with the Palestinians.
Cony knots Brunswick with late, two-goal rally
Boys’ hockey: Down 2-0 in the third, the Rams turn up the intensity and are rewarded with a fluke goal.
It’s six straight wins as Claws beat Armor
A 106-92 win at the Expo on Monday puts Maine, the D-League East leaders, at 16-8 on the year.
Bombers attack Afghan police headquarters
KABUL, Afghanistan – Taliban suicide bombers carried out a brazen attack in the Afghan capital Monday, the second in less than a week and a sign that insurgents are determined to keep fighting despite recent overtures of peace from the U.S. and Afghan governments. The attack began with two Taliban suicide bombers blowing themselves up […]
Eastman leads Vikings to win
Girls’ basketball: Abbie Eastman scores 24 points in Oxford Hills’ 47-41 win over struggling Mt. Ararat.