LOS ANGELES (AP) — The powerful Mojave Desert earthquakes that rocked California ended a years-long lull in major seismic activity and raised new interest in an early warning system being developed for the West Coast. The ShakeAlert system is substantially built in California and overall is about 55% complete, with much of the remaining installation […]
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Southern Maine River Rats end epic road trip with pair of championships
LAURENS, NEW YORK — A nearly 1,000-mile road trip that spanned two countries, five states and almost two weeks away from home ended in a pair of championships for a local travel baseball team. The Southern Maine River Rats, a group of select 15 and 16-year-old players from the Greater Portland area, won the Rockies […]
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York scores 8 in the 3rd to beat Sanford in District 4 Little League tournament
YORK — The York Little League baseball team is moving on to the championship courtesy of some timely offense and strong starting pitching. Jack Joyce hit a two-run homer in an eight-run third, and Alex Taylor struck out five in three scoreless innings as York beat Sanford, 8-1, in an elimination game in the 2019 […]
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Mets’ Alonso beats fellow rookie Vlad Jr to win MLB HR Derby
CLEVELAND — Mets rookie Pete Alonso has a million-dollar swing. New York’s newest slugger outlasted a worn-down Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in the final round of the All-Star Home Run Derby on Monday night to win $1 million — nearly double his 2019 salary. Alonso somehow had enough to edge Guerrero, who hit 91 homers but […]
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Massabesic coach among inductees into Maine Amateur Wrestling Alliance Hall of Fame
BATH — The Maine Amateur Wrestling Alliance will welcome four new members to its Hall of Fame during a ceremony on Aug. 17 at the Hyde School in Bath. The Class of 2019 features longtime coaches Rick DeRosier and Luis Ayala as well as former Marshwood standout wrestler and current coach Pat Howard and University […]
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Coco Gauff’s captivating Wimbledon comes to valiant end
WIMBLEDON, England — Out of escapes, out of surprises, Coco Gauff knew her captivating Wimbledon ride at age 15 was nearing its conclusion. The thousands of spectators at Court No. 1 on Monday realized it, too, so they made sure to show their appreciation for the youngest qualifier at the All England Club in the […]
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Verlander, Ryu tabbed MLB All-Star Game starters
CLEVELAND — Justin Verlander will start the All-Star Game for the American League for the second time, and Hyun-Jin Ryu will make his first start for the National League. Verlander, a 36-year-old right-hander, is 10-4 with a 2.98 ERA this year for the Houston Astros, striking out 153 in 126 2/3 innings. He allowed five […]
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Former Patriots star doing ‘much better’ after 2nd stroke
ATTLEBORO, Mass. — Former New England Patriots linebacker and ESPN analyst Tedy Bruschi says he’s doing “much better” after suffering a second stroke. In an Instagram post on Monday, Bruschi says he knew what was happening immediately last Thursday when he lost use of his left arm, began slurring his speech and his wife noticed his face […]
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Quakes push Californians to prepare for the next big jolt
RIDGECREST, Calif. (AP) — Shaken residents were cleaning up Sunday from two of the biggest earthquakes to rattle California in decades as scientists warn that both should serve as a wake-up call to be ready when the long-dreaded “Big One” strikes. California is spending more than $16 million to install thousands of quake-detecting sensors statewide […]
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