AUGUSTA — The 2015 Moose Permit Drawing will take place on Saturday as part of the Bethel Maine Moose Festival. The weekend-long event is highlighted by the moose lottery drawing at 3 p.m. on Saturday at the Bethel Common, when the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife will announce the names of those drawn […]
2015
Bangor baseball strikes early, eliminates Brunswick
BANGOR The top-ranked Bangor High School baseball team won its game Thursday afternoon, using a fiverun second-inning rally to surge past No. 8 Brunswick, 6-0 in an Eastern Maine Class A quarterfinal at Mansfield Stadium. But, the Rams also won a key victory within that game by shutting out the Dragons while still keeping both […]
Bobcats baseball routs Tigers; Eagles, ’Hounds softball eliminated
RICHMOND — Mike Stewart tossed three hitless innings and received plenty of run support as the topseeded Richmond High School baseball team opened Western D postseason play with a 12-0 quarterfinal win over Forest Hills on Thursday. The five-inning, Mercy Rule win sends the Bobcats (14-3) to a Saturday home semifinal against fourthseeded Valley at […]
Baseball Legion tryouts on Sunday
TOPSHAM — The Highland Green American Legion baseball team is gearing up for the start of the season, which begins on June 20. The first full-blown practice will be on Sunday at 6 p.m. on Kingdon Field. Players from School Administration District 75 communities along with the town of Richmond are eligible to play on […]
Bowdoin tennis players recognized
BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin College women’s tennis team was recognized with a school-record four All-Americans in awards announced Wednesday by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association. Sophomore Joulia Likhanskaia was named as a Singles All-American and was joined by teammate junior Tiffany Cheng as a Doubles All-American. Senior Emma Chow and first-year Tess Trinka were also recognized […]
Openings for Bowdoin basketball camp
BRUNSWICK — The 29th annual Polar Bear Basketball Camp is scheduled to be held at Bowdoin College June 29 to July 2. There are openings still available for the camp, which runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. The camp is for boys entering grades 4-12. There will be daily drill stations, stressing […]
Brunswick Rec. has camp opportunities
BRUNSWICK — As summer approaches, the Brunswick Parks and Recreation Department has opportunities for youngsters to hit the field and the track. “Kids on the Field” is for grades K-2 and is an instructional coed baseball/softball league. The first three nights are used for the introduction of practice fundamental skills, with the group rotating between […]
Pujols moves past Mantle on HR list
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Albert Pujols hit his 537th home run Thursday night to move ahead of Mickey Mantle into 16th place on the all-time list and complete the scoring for the Los Angeles Angels in a 6-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays. Pujols’ 17th home run of the season, which came in […]