MIAMI — Hassan Whiteside had 25 points and 19 rebounds, Gerald Green added 19 points off the bench and the Miami Heat rolled past the Dallas Mavericks 106-82 on Friday night. Chris Bosh scored 16 points, Goran Dragic finished with 15 points and seven assists, and Dwyane Wade shook off an illness to score 10 […]
2016
NFL searching for ideas to improve officiating
As a season notable for officiating gaffes concludes, there’s no shortage of suggestions.
NFL notebook: St. Louis running back Gurley to miss final game
NAPA, Calif. — St. Louis rookie running back Todd Gurley missed a third straight practice because of a right foot injury and is likely to be held out of the Rams’ regular-season finale. The 10th overall pick in the 2015 draft, Gurley spent the past week getting treatment on his foot after being hurt late […]
New York sues to get DraftKings, FanDuel to return money
NEW YORK — New York’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit asking FanDuel and DraftKings to give back all the money they made in the state, the latest salvo in an ongoing clash with a pair of increasingly popular daily fantasy sports websites. The amended lawsuit – filed Thursday, just days before a key court […]
Universities recognize beer is serious business
With 4,000 craft breweries in the U.S. – 52 of them in Maine – schools from California to Vermont offer programs and professional certificates.
Augusta vigil remembers two shooting victims who were loved and would ‘help anybody’
Friends and relatives tell the gathering of more than 100 supporters that Eric Williams, 35, was ‘big-hearted’ and Bonnie Royer, 26, was a ‘fantastic’ mother.
Sports Digest: Falmouth blanks Greely in boys’ hockey
The Yachtsmen improve to 7-1 with a 2-0 victory.
Warehouse in Turner heavily damaged by ‘biggest fire I’ve been on,’ chief says
The metal building housing Bisson Transportation is mostly destroyed, but no one is injured.
Oregon ranching case sparks anti-government ire
As two men are ordered to serve more time for setting fires that spread to government land, some rally a militia.
Girls’ hockey: Greely wins battle of unbeatens
Danita Storey scores her 100th goal and the Rangers move to 10-0 after defeating Falmouth, 3-0.