High school notebook: Versatility a key asset this spring for softball players
With the threat of players being out of the lineup because of COVID-19 protocols, softball coaches are having their players learn more positions than ever before.
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Boston Bruins
Swayman records first shutout as Bruins complete back-to-back sweep of Islanders
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Boston Red Sox
MLB roundup: Red Sox game against White Sox postponed by snow and rain
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New England Patriots
The next Patriots quarterback? Belichick provides little insight
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Boston Celtics
Celtics notebook: Brown, relishing an ‘elevated responsibility,’ continues his rise
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Varsity Maine
Baseball: You might not know their names, but you will soon
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Varsity Maine
Softball: After lost season of 2020, teams are getting back to basics
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Sports
NBA roundup: Mitchell injured in Utah’s win over Indiana
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Sports
MLB notebook: Dodgers’ Bellinger has hairline fracture in left leg
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NHL roundup: Avalanche in hiatus, Canucks now scheduled to return Sunday
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Golf roundup: Cink opens 5-shot cushion at RBC Heritage
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Sports
Sports Digest: Rublev upsets Nadal at Monte Carlo Masters
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Sports
Special Olympics Maine Summer Games to be virtual this year
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Boston Red Sox
Red Sox comeback wasted, streak ends at 9
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Boston Bruins
Rask wins in return from injury as Bruins beat Islanders
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NFL notebook: J.C. Jackson re-signs with Patriots
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Olympics
Head of Tokyo Olympics again stresses that games will not be canceled
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Jaylen Brown scores 40, Celtics beat Lakers for 5th straight win
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NBA notebook: LaMarcus Aldridge retires at 35 due to irregular heartbeat
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NHL roundup: Canucks’ return put on hold
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MLB roundup: Braves rally past Marlins, end four-game slide
Softball: Quite the opener for Marshwood in big victory over York
Playing a softball game for the first time since 2019, the Hawks score eight runs in the second inning and cruise to a 13-0 win.
Biologists: More moose hunting will reduce ticks, help herd
In Maine, the number of moose permits is going to increase 11 percent this year to 3,480.
Red Sox sweep Twins to extend winning streak to 9
Boston wins the opener 3-2, and scores six runs in the fifth inning to win the nightcap, 7-1.
Tickets for Sea Dogs games in May go on sale Wednesday
Slightly more than 2,000 fans will be allowed per game to start the season, under COVID-19 restrictions.
College notebook: USC men’s basketball hit with fine and 2-year probation
The NCAA punishes the school after a former assistant coach violated ethics rules by accepting a bribe to steer players to a business management company.
