WELLS — As the players and coaches made their way through the handshake line Friday night, one of Tim Roche’s assistant coaches for Wells High turned to him and said, “Man, we just beat a really good team.” To which Roche replied, “That must mean we’re really good, too.” Yes indeed. Wells, powered by the […]
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Football: Bonny Eagle powers past Edward Little 49-6
Jacob Humphrey returned a punt 65 yards for a score and added a touchdown catch as the Scots rolled past the Red Eddies in Standish. Keegan Meredith accounted for two TDs – one rushing, one passing – and the Scots also got touchdown runs from Zach Maturo, Nate Ferris and Nick Klein. Alex Dyer had […]
Football: Kennebunk rolls past Cheverus 48-13
KENNEBUNK — Seniors Thomas Lazos and Ryan Connors waited their turn, playing supporting roles for Kennebunk High’s powerful football program. Friday night, their patience was rewarded, as revamped Kennebunk gave Cheverus a rude welcome to Class B football in the season opener for both teams. Lazos was near flawless in the first half of his […]
Field Hockey: Madison Vachon ready to prove she’s the safety net Thornton Academy needs
SACO – Madison Vachon knew a few years would pass before her time came. As a young goalkeeper in the Thornton Academy field hockey program, especially one who didn’t start playing the position until high school, patience is a virtue. “I’ve waited and waited. I’m just really excited. I want to show people what I […]
Moreland’s 3-run HR, 7 pitchers carry Red Sox past Yanks 6-1
BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox pieced together a victory by going to the bullpen six times. The problem is they’ll need to pile up wins and very likely need some help to make the postseason. Mitch Moreland hit a three-run homer and seven pitchers combined on a three-hitter to lead the Red Sox to […]
Football: Old Orchard Beach soars past Telstar 44-28 in first 8-man game
OLD ORCHARD BEACH – Old Orchard Beach football head coach Dean Plante didn’t see much of a difference of play during the Seagulls season opener against Telstar Regional High in the state’s inaugural eight-man football game. He’s hoping the result for his team Thursday night doesn’t change during the season, either. Jaden Davies threw for […]
BASEBALL WORLD: No Red Sox book this year
Watching the Red Sox in the first game of the umpteenth critical series of the 2019 season, this one against the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night, was like watching an old friend in the last stage of a fatal disease. The Sox have been dying all year but, on Tuesday night, with their backs to […]
High School: Fall Sports Preview
Editor’s note: This article will be updated over the weekend. BIDDEFORD Field Hockey Coach:Caitlin Tremberth, 6th year Last year’s record: 17-0-1 Key returners: Megan Mourmouras, Brooklyn Goff, Cori Cote, Abby Allen, Anna Lavigne, Maddy Dineen, Jill McSorley, Jayme Walton, Cheyenne Tardiff, Rylee Maushart Key newcomers: Carley Lovejoy, Khianna Jackson, Cece Keller, Abby Nadeau Key losses […]
Residents of North Carolina’s Outer Banks brace for Dorian
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — After triggering tornadoes in South Carolina, Hurricane Dorian was closing in for a possible direct hit Friday on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, a string of low-lying islands, even as it weakened to a Category 1 storm. On Ocracoke Island, near the southern end of the 200-mile-long (320-kilometer) string of barrier islands […]
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