PORTLAND (AP) — A boy who was 7 when he saw his mother being gunned down told jurors Monday at the opening of a double murder trial that he watched his father pull the trigger. The third-grader testified that his father, Joel Hayden, 32, of New Bedford, Mass., was inside his mother’s home in New […]
2013
Alabama bashes Notre Dame
MIAMI Barely taking time to celebrate their latest national championship, Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide are ready to get back to work. That’s how they make it look so easy. In what must be an increasingly frustrating scene for the rest of college football, another season ended with Saban and his players frolicking […]
Bears edge Emmanuel
BOSTON — Kaitlin Donahoe hit the game-winning shot on a baseline drive with nine seconds remaining to lift the Bowdoin College women’s basketball team over the Emmanuel College Saints 65-63. The Polar Bears improved to 7-4 with the road victory. The Saints fell to 8-4. Bowdoin is 9-3 against the Saints over the past 10 […]
’Hounds drop close one to Saints, 38-37
AUBURN St. Dom’s survived its own shooting woes and a comeback by the Lisbon Greyhounds in a 38-37 Mountain Valley Conference girls high school basketball win on Monday. Though Lisbon shot sevenfor 15 in the final quarter to spark its comeback, the Greyhounds missed a try at the game-winner in the closing seconds. That was […]
One goal too much as Brunswick falls
BRUNSWICK At the end of the day a win is a win. The St. Dominic Academy Saints’ 1-0 win over the Brunswick Dragons at Sid Watson Arena Monday afternoon gave the Saints their second win of the season (2-3-1). “It was better than our last performance, but it wasn’t necessarily our best performance,” said St. […]
Dragons topple Mt. Blue
FARMINGTON — Blake Gordon scored 17 points and pulled down eight rebounds to lead Brunswick High School to a 70-39 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference boys basketball win over Mt. Blue on Friday. The Dragons improved to 6- 3 and are scheduled to visit Hampden Academy on Friday. Konnor Scarponi chipped in with 10 points and […]
USM softball to host Winter clinics
GORHAM — University of Southern Maine Huskies head softball coach Sarah Jamo and her 2013 squad will host a set of four winter softball clinics for players ages 8- 18. Clinics will be conducted at the University of Southern Maine’s Costello Sports Complex on four consecutive Sundays — Jan. 20, Jan. 27, Feb. 3 and […]
Softball clinic coming to Brunswick HS
BRUNSWICK — Spring is right around the corner and it’s never too early to start thinking softball. If you love softball and you’re interested in improving your game, sign up for the 2013 REPS Winter Softball Clinic at Brunswick High School. Participants will receive personalized instruction in all areas of the game in preparations for […]
Brunswick 7th boys get past Auburn
BRUNSWICK — Behind the stellar play of Sam Dorval, the Brunswick Junior High School seventh-grade basketball team handed Auburn its first loss of the campaign, 41- 36 on Thursday. Dorval scored a game-high 17 points and pulled down nine rebounds. Alex Small chipped in 10 points and 13 boards, while Alex Demars had 11 caroms, […]
Bath 8th boys fall to Oxford Hills
BATH — The Bath Middle School boys basketball team lost to Oxford Hills 45-26 in recent action. Bath trailed 13-10, 27-18 and 41-22 at the breaks. Dillon Havener led the scoring with eight points, Alex Fernald had six, and Tait Nygaard and Damon Osmond four each for Bath. Paddy Keith-Hardy played a strong floor game […]