When the season started one of the games every Maine high school football fan had circled on their calendar was the Week 6 showdown between the Thornton Academy Golden Trojans and Scarborough Red Storm. The hype surrounding this game certainly hasn’t dissipated after the two Class A powerhouses rolled through the first half of the […]
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Knights ready for clash with rival Marshwood
The Noble High football team is off to its best start in years with a 4-1 record and a firm grip of a playoff spot in Class B South. Up next for the Knights is a chance to really make a statement as they face the rival Marshwood Hawks, who are the defending state champs […]
Spartans fall to Hawks
SANFORD — In a hard-fought contest, the Sanford boys soccer team fell to Marshwood 2-1 on Thursday night at Alumni Stadium. “Back-to-back games stink. It was good that we both had back-to-back games so at least it felt evenly matched. They’re a very good team. They played well in possession. They are very good in […]
High School Roundup: TA falls to Falmouth
FALMOUTH — The Thornton Academy boys soccer team was shutout 3-0 during a game against Falmouth on Thursday night. Gus Ford performed a hat trick to create the final 3-0 score. Ford knocked in a cross from Joe Dye for the first goal. Nik Hester assisted the second goal. Ford’s last goal was a header […]
Trojans fall to Bulldogs in double overtime
SACO — The Thornton Academy girls soccer team suffered a 2-1 defeat in double overtime at the hands of the Portland Bulldogs on Wednesday night at Hill Stadium. “Credit to Portland. They really came out tough and they outplayed us. They were winning the 50-50 balls. They were doing all the little things that we […]
High School Roundup: Spartans take down Red Riots
SANFORD — A strong first half led the Sanford field hockey team to a 2-1 victory over South Portland at Alumni Stadium on Wednesday night. Kim Works scored two times in the first half to earn the lead for the Spartans (6-6). Works’ second goal was assisted by Ruby LaChance. With 6:11 left in the […]
NFL Pro Picks: No deflating the focus when New England Patriots meet Indianapolis Colts
Pardon us, but there’s no deflating the focus whenever Andrew Luck and the Colts head to Gillette Stadium. Like everyone else, Pro Picks would be leaving its readers flat if it didn’t mention the saga of footballs without enough air that penetrated the AFC championship game in the 2014 season when New England hosted Indianapolis. […]
AL Baseball: New York Yankees rout Oakland A’s, 7-2, in AL Wildcard
NEW YORK — Aaron Judge got the party started with a two-run homer nine pitches in . By the time Giancarlo Stanton capped the mauling with monstrous drive in his postseason debut , New York Yankees fans already were looking ahead. “We want Boston!” they chanted. Coming up next. “It’s going to be intense,” CC Sabathia […]
Area High School Roundups: Brunswick Dragons roll past Lincoln Academy in boys soccer
NEWCASTLE — Everett Horch torched the nets with four goals to power the Brunswick High School boys soccer team to a 6-1 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference victory over Lincoln Academy on Wednesday. The Dragons are hot, winners of four of their last games, improving to 4-4-2. Brunswick hosts Edward Little on Friday at 6 p.m. Horch […]
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