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Published
January 23, 2022

The Harlem Globetrotters to make return to Augusta

The Harlem Globetrotters will play at the Augusta Civic Center on Feb. 8.
Published
January 20, 2022

Brunswick varsity football reinstated for 2022 season after appeal to MPA

The program shut down midseason last fall following an investigation into an alleged hazing incident.
Published
January 19, 2022

At 23 years old, new Mount View athletic director Krysta Porter is living a dream

A 2016 graduate of the Thorndike school, Porter is believed to be youngest athletic administrator in the state.
Published
January 15, 2022

Optimism — and concerns — grow for the high school state basketball tournaments

Many are wondering what's in store for the postseason as play-in games are less than a month away.
Published
January 13, 2022

Some high school wrestling programs in central Maine struggling with numbers

The pandemic has impacted the sport, which is in a bounce-back year after not being offered in 2020-21.
Published
December 29, 2021

Basketball: Return of Capital City Hoop Classic brings another sign of hope to season

Holiday tournament helps keep rust off of players, gives younger players experience on Augusta Civic Center floor.
Published
December 23, 2021

Boys hockey: Late goal gives Mt. Ararat/Lisbon/Morse edge over Capital Region

Bryce Poulin's power play goal the difference for Eagles in win over Hawks.
Published
December 15, 2021

Brunswick High files appeal with MPA to allow varsity football team to compete in 2022

After its 2021 season was canceled midseason amid a hazing investigation, Brunswick's varsity football program faces two-year ban from competition.
Published
December 12, 2021

UMaine women still searching for shooting touch after latest loss

In a 45-44 defeat to Rhode Island on Sunday, the Black Bears shot 5 for 26 from 3-point range to continue a season-long slump from behind the arc.
Published
December 11, 2021

Cooper Flagg setting a new standard for hype given to talented freshmen athletes

The 6-foot-7 Nokomis star isn't the first Mainer to attract so much attention before their first high school games. But others before him agree they've seen nothing like this.