EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Tom Brady set the tone and the New England Patriots’ blitz-happy defense took over from there. Bill Belichick’s bunch is still undefeated after another absolutely dominant performance. Brady threw a TD pass to Phillip Dorsett, Sony Michel ran for three scores and New England forced Sam Darnold into five turnovers while cruising […]
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Nationals-Astros: Veteran first-timers ‘finally’ excited to be in MLB’s World Series
HOUSTON — Howie Kendrick is in the postseason for the eighth time in his 14 major league seasons, having played in October for three different teams. This time, he is finally on a World Series team. “This is a dream come true,” the 36-year-old utilityman, who has been in 43 playoff games, said Monday before the […]
Area Roundups: Bowdoin FH tops Colby, 2-1
BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin College field hockey team picked up a 2-1 win over Colby on Monday night and handed head coach Nicky Pearson her 350th victory with the program. The fourth-ranked Polar Bears climbed to 12-1 (7-1 NESCAC) on the season. The Mules (8-5, 4-5 NESCAC) came out of the gate and quickly went ahead. […]
Boston Celtics News: Celtics sign F Brown to extension worth up to $115 million
BOSTON — The Boston Celtics have signed forward Jaylen Brown to a contract extension, beating a Monday deadline to extend the player who has emerged as a key part of the team’s future. The four-year deal could pay Brown as much as $115 million, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The total […]
High school cross country — Eagles run to KVAC win
AUGUSTA — The Mt. Ararat High School boys cross country team huddled together after the boys race at the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference championships, and Lisandro Berry-Gaviria went to work getting his team focused on the road ahead. There’s another one next week, he said. We’re not finished, he said. “My focus today was on helping […]
WMC, MVC CC XC titles decided
BRUNSWICK — The Western Maine Conference Cross Country Championships were held on Friday at Saint Joseph’s College in Standish. York claimed both the boys and girls titles. In the girls meet, the Wildcats ran away with 76 points, with Freeport finishing second with 97. Maine-Coast Waldorf was third (102 points), followed by Cape Elizabeth (112) and […]
Battle for First: Maranacook holds off Mt. Ararat in important eight-man football game
READFIELD — Garit Laliberte saved his best performance for the biggest game in the seven-week history of eight-man football in Maine. Laliberte accounted for five touchdowns — three rushing, one passing and another one receiving — to lead the Maranacook High School football team to a 34-24 victory over Mt. Ararat in a much-anticipated game before a packed house at […]
High School Football: Richardson honors Aube with standout performance
BRUNSWICK — There were a lot of things to be excited about prior to Friday night’s Class B North football game at Brunswick High School. First, the Dragons were playing their first “home” game on their turf behind the school, having hosted three games at Bowdoin College this season while the high school track project was completed. Second, prior […]
Freeport runs away from Knights, 41-6
FREEPORT — At the beginning of the season, the Freeport High School football team looked at its 2019 schedule. After moving back up to Class C after winning the State Class E championship a year ago, the Falcons had some familiar foes on the slate, including their only loss from last year. After falling to Poland, 43-12, Freeport was looking to get some revenge. Tre Morris returned […]
High school roundups — Brunswick captures 3-0 girls soccer win
BANGOR — Isabella Banks, Molly Taub and Kynli VanLeer each scored a goal as the Brunswick High School girls soccer team captured a 3-0 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference victory over Bangor on Friday. Logan Brown chipped in a pair of assists, while Taub added a helper. Aisley Snell was solid in net, helped out by the […]
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