BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin College women’s tennis head coach Paul “Hobie” Holbach has been named the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s Division III Northeast Region Coach of the Year. Holbach is now a finalist for the Division III Coach of the Year award, which will be announced on May 21 at the NCAA Division III Tennis Championships hosted […]
May 2014
Brunswick softball tops St. John’s
BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Junior High softball team played St. John’s School on Wednesday and prevailed, 17-15. Autumn Thoits provided the team with a triple in the second inning and pitcher Shea Sullivan chalked up 11 strikeouts.
Bobcat 5K set for Saturday at Stowe
BRUNSWICK — The Bobcat 5K and One-Mile Family Fun Run are scheduled to be held Saturday at the Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary School. The Fun Run will kick off at 8:30 a.m., followed by the 5K at 9 a.m. The event is a fundraising effort by the Stowe Community Group to help pay for field […]
Morse jayvee baseball in action
BATH — The Morse High School jayvee baseball team beat Belfast, 6-3 at home on Wednesday. Nick Doughty pitched a complete game. He struck out 12, walked one and allowed no earned runs. Taylor Shaw had a hit, a stolen base, two runs scored, and was a defensive standout behind the plate. Tyler Young added […]
Mt. Ararat 7th baseball in loss, win
TOPSHAM — The Lewiston seventh-grade baseball team defeated Mt. Ararat Middle School, 8-2 on Wednesday. Lewiston scored three runs on two key hits in the decisive fourth inning. Despite the loss, Ben Freeman and Devin Tobin pitched well for the Eagles. Freeman, Hunter Lohr, Austin Damon, Ben Hickson and Daniel Pratt all had hits for […]
Montsweag downs Sunny Brook
BATH — Montsweag Roadhouse defeated Sunny Brook, 15-14 in recent Bath Cal Ripken Baseball play.. Ethan Reno had one hit and three runs scored, Dominic Hood two runs and an RBI, Robin Krull a run and RBI, Jonah Smith a run, Aiden Wyman a run and RBI, David Brown two runs, McCarren a hit and […]
Trout 3-run home run lifts Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout greeted Brad Boxberger with a three-run walkoff homer to cap a fourrun ninth inning and give the Los Angeles Angels a 6-5 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday night in the opener of a four-game series. Rays closer Grant Balfour came on in the ninth to try […]
Rangers excited for matchup with Habs
GREENSBURGH, N.Y. Coach Alain Vigneault, Brad Richards and the rest of the New York Rangers couldn’t hide their excitement about facing the Montreal Canadiens in the Eastern Conference finals. They already knew their next opponent would be a fellow Original Six team, but facing the storied Canadiens carries a little more cache than playing the […]
Preakness: another outside post for Ride on Curlin
BALTIMORE Triple Crown post position draws haven’t been kind to Ride on Curlin. He landed post 18 in the 19-horse Kentucky Derby. The colt dropped way off the pace, hit traffic trouble turning for home before passing 10 horses in the stretch to finish seventh. Luck didn’t favor him in the Preakness draw on Wednesday […]
Filly Ria Antonia long shot
BALTIMORE (AP) — Maybe it’s because she’s a girl among boys. Perhaps it’s because the horse hasn’t won in 10 months, or ever attempted a race this long. Whatever the reason, Ria Antonia is the long shot in the 10- horse Preakness field, a whopping 30-1 underdog behind 3-5 favorite California Chrome, the Kentucky Derby […]