BATH The Bath Area Family YMCA Girls Gymnastics team hosted CLC and Auburn-Lewiston Saturday with great results, including the addition of Jane Nordman, Gabriella Taylor, Susannah Williams, Hannah Baker and Michaela Anderson to the team’s 9.0 Club. In the Level 2 age 8A division, Williams earned first place all-around with a 35.25. Williams was first […]
February 2015
Napoli glad offseason is finally over
FORT MYERS, Fla. Like many Bostonians that make the trip south in February, Red Sox first baseman Mike Napoli is glad spring training is finally here. Sure he’s relieved to leave behind over five feet of snow that’s blanketed the city. He’s certainly happy he left behind the cold and his recently bought Boston residence. […]
Brunswick faces Rams in quarters tonight
BRUNSWICK When the Brunswick High School boys hockey team faced talented and rugged Bangor on Valentine’s Day at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee, Dragons coach Bill Bodwell admitted that he made a tactical error. His top line of seniors throughout the season, Tyler Sullivan, Jared Parent and Jacob McGowan, were split up, the hopes being the […]
Thomas plays key role against old team
PHOENIX The stare and the smile said it all for Isaiah Thomas, who delightedly made his former team pay for trading him away just four days earlier. Thomas scored eight of his 21 points in the last 1:37 Monday night in the Boston Celtics’ 115-110 victory over the Phoenix Suns, delivering a critical four-point play, […]
Tennessee women fall to Gamecocks
COLUMBIA, S.C. Holly Warlick found plenty of hope in No. 6 Tennessee’s loss at No. 2 South Carolina. The Lady Vols cut an 11- point lead to 67-66 in the final 20 seconds before falling to the Gamecocks 71-66 on Monday night. It was Tennessee’s second game — and biggest test — since losing 6-foot-3 […]
NASCAR got drama-free Daytona 500
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. It was a bumpy buildup to the Daytona 500, which for days was overshadowed by disputes, drama, an injury to Kyle Busch and the suspension of his older brother, Kurt. Dozens of cars were wrecked, and on the morning of NASCAR’s seasonopening showcase, reigning series champion Kevin Harvick warned “we’re going to […]
Registration for youth baseball now open
BATH — Registration for the Cal Ripken Baseball Division, ages 9-12 is now open in Bath. The deadline for all registrants is March 20, but will be taken at assessments, as well as on March 22. Forms can be found at the Bath Recreation Center or online at www.bathrecreation.com. Any questions about registration or about […]
Willey, MMA win last two games
WATERVILLE — Former Mt. Ararat standout, Kristi Willey totaled 20 points, including four 3-pointers to help lead the Maine Maritime Academy women’s basketball team to a 74-44 North Atlantic Conference victory over Thomas College on Wednesday night. The Mariners jumped out to a 10-2 lead following a Willey 3-pointer, with 10:22 remaining in the first […]
Local swimmers place in national rankings
BRUNSWICK — Three local masters swimmers placed in the national top-10 rankings for 2014 in metric competition. Katrine Alacaide of Harpswell swam her way to four first-place rankings in the 30-34 age group, posting the nation’s best times in the 50-meter freestyle, breaststroke and butterfly events, as well as the 100-meter individual medley. Pam Torrey […]