Olympics: Maine’s Rachel Schneider narrowly misses advancing to 5,000-meter final
The 30-year-old from Sanford, making her first appearance at the Olympics, finishes seventh in her semifinal and is edged out of the final by less than a second.
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Alyssa Naeher stops a penalty late in regulation and two more in a shootout, and Megan Rapinoe converts the deciding kick as the U.S. advances to face Canada.
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Boston Red Sox
Red Sox acquire slugger Kyle Schwarber from Nationals
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Sports
MLB notebook: Blue Jays acquire All-Star pitcher BerrÃos from Twins
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Boston Bruins
Krejci leaving Bruins to play in native Czech Republic
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Olympic roundup: U.S. 4×400 mixed relay gets reprieve after DQ
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Health care
Persistent practice routine and tireless work ethic paying off for golfer Caleb Manuel
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Boston Red Sox
Blue Jays pound Rodriguez, Red Sox
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New England Patriots
Harris heads deep group of running backs for Patriots
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Sports
NBA roundup: Pistons take Cade Cunningham with No. 1 pick in draft
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Sports
Sports Digest: Sea Dogs postponed, will play doubleheader on Saturday
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NFL notebook: Rookie QB Wilson signs with Jets
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NHL notebook: Perry signs with Lightning, Saad goes to St. Louis
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Sports
SEC extends invitations to Oklahoma, Texas
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Cumberland/North Yarmouth advances to Little League Baseball state final
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Families of Ararat 12U baseball team face several challenges while trying to make trip to World Series a reality
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Nation & World
Japan expands virus state of emergency after record spikes amid Olympics
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South Africa’s Schoenmaker sets world record in 200 breaststroke
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Francona stepping away again because of health problems
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Olympics
Lee gave a statement performance in Tokyo, so did Biles
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MLB roundup: Scherzer shuts down Phillies in probable Nationals finale
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Olympics
Athletes at the Tokyo Games speak out about mental health
Aaron Watson settles into role as new Brunswick High School athletic director
Watson, who has ties to the Midcoast, shares his vision for the athletic department as he starts to form new relationships.
Are striped bass doomed? Some conservationists are worried.
Months ago, a New England-based nonprofit group called Stripers Forever, aimed at protecting the striped bass as a game fish, called for a 10-year moratorium on the harvest of stripers from Maine to North Carolina.
Houck, Duran help Red Sox earn doubleheader split
Tanner Houck pitches four strong innings and Jarren Duran sparks the offense as Boston wins the nightcap against Toronto.
Red Sox prospect Pedro Castellanos ironed out his swing, with powerful results
The Sea Dogs' left fielder reached double digits in home runs for the first time this season, in part thanks to an unusual batting tip.
Jonnu Smith can’t wait to make presence felt with Patriots
New England has lacked a receiving threat at tight end since Rob Gronkowski's departure, but that should change this season with Smith and Hunter Henry.
Head football coach Malik Hall leaves Bates College
Assistant coach Ed Argast will be the interim head coach, effective immediately.
