BOSTON — Former Red Sox slugger David Ortiz had a chance to thank his adoring fans at Fenway Park exactly three months after he was shot in the back while in his native Dominican Republic. In his first public appearance since June 9, when he was seriously injured in a Santo Domingo nightclub, Ortiz threw […]
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Red Sox part ways with baseball boss Dave Dombrowski
BOSTON — Dave Dombrowski built World Series champions in Florida and Boston in a 40-year career in baseball and helped the Detroit Tigers win two AL pennants. He’s also pretty experienced at what happens after that. The Red Sox parted ways with Dombrowski shortly after midnight Monday, less than a year after winning the World […]
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58th Maine Senior Amateur Championship tees off
YORK – The Maine State Golf Association is hosting the 58th Maine Senior Amateur Championship at York Golf & Tennis Club on September 10-11. The Donald Ross-designed course opened in 1900 and has previously hosted the Maine Amateur and Mid-Amateur Championships in addition to the New England Amateur and Senior Amateur Championships. Last year’s Senior Amateur […]
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Olympic bound US tops Brazil 89-73, gains World Cup quarters
SHENZHEN, China — The first mission for the U.S. is complete: The Americans are going to the Tokyo Olympics. And now the World Cup quarterfinals await. Kemba Walker and Myles Turner each scored 16 points, and the Americans earned a top seed for the quarterfinals by beating Brazil 89-73 on Monday in the final second-round […]
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Tatum returns to practice, still out with sprained ankle
SHENZHEN, China — Jayson Tatum was able to return to practice with the U.S. men’s basketball team Monday, less than a week after he sprained his left ankle. He will not play Monday night when the U.S. (4-0) closes out World Cup second-round play against Brazil. It is unclear if Tatum will be ready for […]
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Brady starts his 20th season by beating Steelers 33-3
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The New England Patriots trolled the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday and then blew them out Sunday night. A day after the acquiring former Steelers malcontent Antonio Brown, the reigning Super Bowl champions showed they might not even need him, getting 341 yards and three touchdown passes from 42-year-old Tom Brady to […]
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Celebration promotes literacy for children
BIDDEFORD — The Saco-Biddeford Community Literacy Team celebrated International Literacy Day on Sunday at Mechanics Park and provided children a fun atmosphere while also encouraging them to read. The newly formed team focuses on literacy in younger children, said Mary Bellavance, co-chair of the organization, so the event was centered around children who might not have started school yet. Parents, children and […]
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States expected to target Google in new antitrust probe
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A group of states led by Texas is expected to announce an investigation into Google on Monday to examine whether the Silicon Valley tech giant has gotten too big and effective at stomping or acquiring rivals. The probe is the latest blow against big tech companies as antitrust investigations ramp up […]
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Pipe organ and trumpet concert scheduled in Kennebunk
KENNEBUNK — Christ Church of Kennebunk presents in concert on Saturday, Sept. 28, at 4 p.m. with internationally renowned musicians from Leipzig, Germany, pipe organist Frank Zimpel and trumpeter Alexander Pfeifer. They will present works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Georg Friedrich Handel, Jean Sibelius and Philip Glass. This will be an opportunity not to be missed. These […]
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