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WHS mascot committee: Stop use of Native American imagery

The Wells High School Mascot Advisory Committee will recommend discontinuing the use of Native American imagery while keeping the Warriors nickname, based on the results of Wednesday’s secret ballot. If the recommendation is approved by the Wells-Ogunquit school committee at its June 6 meeting, Wells would become the latest Maine high school to drop Native […]

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Springer leads Tigers over Eagles

WINDHAM — Biddeford pitcher Brice Springer scrambled off the mound to field a dribbler, straightened and made a less-than-stellar throw to first base. “It stuck in between my fingers,” said Springer, blaming his own saliva, “and I threw a curveball over to first.” No matter. Springer shrugged off the seventh-inning single and retired the final […]

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Varsity Maine Baseball/Softball Polls

The top 10 baseball and softball teams in Maine, as voted on by reporters from the Press Herald, Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel, Sun Journal, Forecaster, Times Record and Journal Tribune, with first-place votes in parentheses, followed by total points. BASEBALL 1. Bangor (6) 60 2. Oxford Hills 52 3. South Portland 48 4. Edward Little 44 […]

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Caps whip Lightning

TAMPA, Fla. Alex Ovechkin lifted the Prince of Wales Trophy, spun around and set it back down on a table. The rest of the Capitals joined him for a team photo after beating the Tampa Bay Lightning, 4-0, on Wednesday night in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference final, a victory that sent Washington to […]

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’Builders roll past Tigers

GARDINER Morse jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first inning, and pitcher Dory Kulis made the advantage hold up with six shutout innings as the Shipbuilders picked up a 5-2 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference high school softball win over Gardiner on Wednesday. Morse improved to 10-4 with its sixth straight win and visits […]

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Falcons down Flyers

FREEPORT For the Freeport High School girls lacrosse team, the goal all year has been consistent play. The Falcons were able to weather a slow stretch in the first half of Wednesday’s matchup with the Waynflete Flyers to earn a 9-7 Western Maine Conference win. Freeport improved to 6-3 and currently sits in fourth place […]

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Greyhounds rally past Cobras, 6-5

LISBON Brittany Norman ripped two long triples on Wednesday during a key Mountain Valley Conference high school softball game for her Lisbon Greyhounds. But, it was her lightest hit ball of the game that produced her team’s biggest run, with a sacrifice fly ball off the Lisbon leadoff hitter’s bat scoring teammate Ivy Norris with […]