VASSALBORO The 2017 State Individual High School Golf Championships were played on Saturday at Natanis Golf Club. In Class A, Cole Anderson of Camden Hills and Anthony Burnham of Scarborough each shot 2- under par 70 to finish in a tie for first place. Lucas Roop of Gorham was third after an even-par 72, while […]
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Keselowski races way into 3rd round of NASCAR’s playoffs
TALLADEGA, Ala. To win the championship this year, Team Penske told Brad Keselowski he had to win at Talladega Superspeedway. So he did. Again. Keselowski earned an automatic berth into the third round of the playoffs with a victory Sunday at Talladega, where he considered himself lucky to finish after a sloppy day for NASCAR. […]
Pat Perez wins CIMB Classic by 4 strokes
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia American Pat Perez won the PGA Tour’s CIMB Classic, claiming a four-shot victory over compatriot Keegan Bradley on Sunday at TPC Kuala Lumpur. He sealed his first title in almost a year despite carding a modest three-under 69 in the final round, courtesy of a strong start with three birdies in the […]
Led by Dickey, the Dragons run to first win
BRUNSWICK As his team huddled together chanting in unison following the post-game handshake, Brunswick coach Dan Cooper just looked at his athletes and smiled. The coach had every reason. The Dragons earned their first win of the season by defeating Mt. Blue, 38-22 on Senior Night in high school football action Friday night. “The kids […]
Wells tops Greyhounds in Class D South showdown
WELLS Lisbon was offering strong enough resistance to Nolan Potter’s inside running early in Friday night’s battle of high school football unbeatens, and Wells wasn’t finishing off drives into the red zone as frequently as it has much of the season. So the Warriors went to the outside, and the air, and let their speed […]
Eagles come from behind
TOPSHAM Ethan Rac and Dalton Streeter scored a goal each 46 seconds apart late in regulation to lift the Mt. Ararat High School boys soccer team to a come-from-behind 2-1 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference victory over Edward Little on Friday. The Eagles improved to 7-4-2 and will visit rival Brunswick tonight at 6 p.m. Joel […]
Bowdoin football falls to 0-5
BRUNSWICK The Hamilton College football team totaled 448 yards of offense to defeat Bowdoin, 28-7 at Whittier Field on Saturday. The Continentals (1-4) came away with their first win, while the Polar Bears (0-5) are still in search of a victory. After the teams traded possessions in a scoreless opening quarter, Bowdoin got on the […]
Call allows Patriots to fend off Jets
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. Tom Brady’s record-setting victory was hardly smooth and easy. It also wasn’t the prettiest of his 187 regular-season wins. Brady, who broke a tie with Peyton Manning and Brett Favre, had to rally the New England Patriots from a two-touchdown deficit in the first half before holding on for a 24- 17 […]
Lisbon candidates forum slated for Tuesday night
LISBON The town of Lisbon will host a candidates forum Tuesday from 6 to 7 p.m. at the town office, prior to the 7 p.m. town council meeting. The forum is for contested races only and will only include the School Committee and Water Commission races. Candidates running for the School Committee are Kimberly Labbe-Poisson, […]
Woman killed in Durham crash
DURHAM The Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred in Durham late this morning. The crash was reported near 281 Royalsborough Road — Route 136 — at 11:41 a.m. According to Lt. Glenn Holt, 70-year-old Henry Hudson Jr. of Harrison was traveling south on Royalsborough Road driving a 2017 GMC […]