ORONO — The Class A swimming and diving state championships were earlier this week at the University of Maine, and the Kennebunk Rams had an impressive fourth-place performance to cap off the winter season. Isabel Harms took second place in the 500 yard freestyle, while Taylor Nguyen finished third in diving. Grace Soucy also had […]
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Warriors compete in Class B state meet
LEWISTON — The Wells track and field team competed in the Class B state championship on Monday, and a handful of athletes finished their seasons off strong. Below are some of the final results: BOYS Brian Niznik took home fourth place in the 400 meter dash, as well as ninth in the 200. Tyler Carpenter […]
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Celtics strong out of the break, rout Pistons
DETROIT (AP) — Kyrie Irving scored 18 points and rookie Daniel Theis added a career-high 19 to lift the Boston Celtics to a 110-98 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Friday night. Jayson Tatum scored 11 of his 15 points in the first half for the Celtics, who went into the All-Star break on a […]
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Report: FBI probe docs list range of payments to top players
New details of payments to athletes in a federal investigation that has lurked in the shadows since first rocking college basketball last fall mark the latest threat to the sport’s basic foundation, showing the breadth of alleged corruption. Bank records and other expense reports that are part of the investigation list a wide range of […]
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Second Russian athlete tests positive for doping at Olympics
GANGNEUNG, South Korea — A second Russian athlete failed a doping test at the Pyeongchang Games, a day before the International Olympic Committee’s executive board is to decide whether to reinstate the country for Sunday’s closing ceremony. Russian Bobsled Federation President Alexander Zubkov told The Associated Press on Friday that a drug-test sample given by […]
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Penguins pick up Brassard, trade Cole
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired center Derick Brassard from the Ottawa Senators on Friday night in a three-team deal that sent defenseman Ian Cole to Ottawa and forward Ryan Reaves to the Vegas Golden Knights. The Penguins announced the deal Friday night during their game at Carolina. The Senators also received goalie […]
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Boys Basketball: Bonny Eagle falls to Scarborough, exits tourney
PORTLAND—Bonny Eagle found themselves simply overmatched vs. Scarborough in the tournament semifinals at Cross Insurance Arena on Tuesday night, Feb. 20: Despite a 17-point performance by Zach Maturo, the Scots couldn’t keep up with the Storm, led by standout Nick Fiorillo with 26. 61-35 the final. “This is the first time,” said Bonny Eagle head […]
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Colby students start business in vacant Waterville building
EuroPiste will offer discounted gear to winter sports professionals in the former Hains building.
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Boys’ basketball: Hampden ends Medomak Valley’s run
The Broncos open a 14-3 lead in the first quarter and take the Class A North title with a 43-21 victory.
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Friday’s NBA roundup: Walker helps Hornets beat Wizards
Charlotte starts fast and holds on to win on the road.