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2015
Golf roundup: Furyk wins RBC with late birdies
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — Jim Furyk won the RBC Heritage on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title in five years, making birdies on both playoff holes to outlast Kevin Kisner. Furyk was ahead by a stroke when Kisner birdied the 72nd hole to force the playoff, the fourth in the last six tournaments […]
Sprint Cup: For Kenseth, wet win worth wait
Multiple rain delays, accidents and other issues make for a long day at Bristol Motor Speedway.
NBA roundup: Hawks, Grizzlies prevail in openers
ATLANTA — Kyle Korver scored 21 points, including five 3-pointers, and the top-seeded Atlanta Hawks held off the pesky Brooklyn Nets 99-92 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference playoff series Sunday night. The Hawks led nearly the entire game and pushed the margin as high as 16 points, but the Nets kept coming back. […]
NHL Playoffs: Canadiens’ win pushes Senators to brink
OTTAWA, Ontario — Dale Weise scored the tying goal late in the third period and then won it 8:47 into overtime, leading the Montreal Canadiens to a 2-1 victory Sunday night in their first-round playoff series. Montreal has a chance to complete a four-game sweep Wednesday, with Game 4 in Ottawa. Weise skated in on […]
Smashing homecoming for Scotty 2 Hotty
Scott Garland receives a warm welcome in his return to Maine.
Boston Marathon: Like the city, Keflezighi is never running scared
The first American man to win the marathon in more than three decades shares Boston’s resiliency.
Cavaliers wallop Celtics
Kyrie Irving, LeBron James and Kevin Love lead Cleveland to a 113-100 win in the playoff opener.
Prices inch up as McKeen homes sell
BRUNSWICK The former Navy housing at McKeen Street Landing is filling up, and that’s increasing prices in a development whose residents primarily make $80,000 or less. McKeen Street Landing is relatively close to downtown and closer still to Harriett Beecher Stowe School, and has its own playgrounds and ball fields. Identical-looking one- and two-story houses […]
UMA flight school landing in Brunswick
BRUNSWICK The 8,000-foot runways at the Brunswick Naval Air Station were once a hub of activity as Navy pilots flew maritime patrol aircraft in and out of the area. Now, a new crop of private pilots will be training out of the base. Starting this fall, University of Maine at Augusta’s bachelor of science in […]