PROVIDENCE — It was a solid day for the Maine wrestlers who made the trip to Providence on Friday as four locals earned trips to the quarterfinals of the New England Interscholastic Wrestling Championships. Kennebunk’s Alden Shields, Noble’s Josh Cote, Sanford’s Sam Anderson and Wells’ Nolan Potter all went undefeated on Friday to advance to […]
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Wells comes up short in Class B title game
BANGOR — Hermon senior forward Jacob Godfrey scored 21 points and Hermon dominated the inside play Friday night as the Hawks defeated Wells 55-34 in the Class B boys basketball state championship game at the Cross Insurance Center. “These kids love to be in the gym and they love to practice,” said Hermon coach Mark […]
NFL teams finally get to see QB hopefuls
INDIANAPOLIS — This year’s deep class of quarterbacks features as many as a half-dozen first-round NFL prospects full of hope, hype and hazard. There’s Oklahoma’s Baker Mayfield , and questions about the Heisman winner’s size and stature. A lot of teams would love UCLA’s Josh Rosen for his skills and strength, but wonder if he’s […]
Russell Wilson strikes out in Yanks spring training debut
TAMPA, Fla.— Russell Wilson struck out in his first spring training at-bat with the New York Yankees. The Seattle Seahawks quarterback pinch hit for AL Rookie of the Year Aaron Judge in the fifth inning against Atlanta on Friday and swung past a 2-2 pitch from left-hander Max Fried. “The best thing for me is, […]
‘We really are like a family’
WELLS — “Once a wrestler, always a wrestler.” It’s a motto that Wells senior Ryan Norton and the rest of the Warriors whole-heartedly believe in. Norton spoke that brief but important phrase at last weekend’s New England Qualifier. His season and high school career had just ended, but there was no doubt in his mind […]
Boys’ basketball: Hermon beats Wells to win first title
The Hawks take control late in the first quarter and hold off Wells to finish unbeaten.
Friday’s NHL roundup: Panthers top Sabres 4-1 for fifth straight win
Florida improves to 12-3 in its last 15 games.
Friday’s NBA roundup: Curry scores 28 points but leaves Warriors’ win
Stephen Curry departs in the third quarter of a 114-109 victory over Atlanta with a ‘tweaked right ankle.’
N.H. memorial calls for answers to police shooting
A 26-year-old man was running away when he was shot dead by a N.H. State Police trooper in December.