STANDISH — The Searsport High School baseball team had Richmond in trouble early. And given a head start, the Vikings didn’t let a chance to play for another state championship get away. No. 1 Searsport took a first-inning lead and then used a four-run fourth to put the game out of reach, eventually coming away with […]
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Class B boys lacrosse: Brunswick falls to Yarmouth in semifinals
YARMOUTH — Coming into Tuesday’s Class B semifinal against Yarmouth, Brunswick head coach Don Glover knew the Clippers were full of athleticism. And like any other game, he also knew that holding the momentum early on was key. After a Dragons goal to open the scoring, the Clippers grabbed the momentum and never gave it up, scoring […]
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HS Baseball: Cockburn duo pitch Freeport to B Final
STANDISH – Heath Cockburn had it going on the hill for the Freeport High School baseball team at Saint Joseph’s College on Tuesday. Through 4 2/3 innings, the junior right-hander had seven strikeouts and had held top-seeded York to just five hits and a run, holding a 2-1 lead. Still, first-year Freeport coach Kyle Goodich […]
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Streaking Rangers beat sputtering Sox, 9-5
BOSTON — Hunter Pence sprinted through his 14th homer of the season, although there was probably no need to hurry. Pence hit a stand-up, inside-the-park home run and the Texas Rangers beat Boston 9-5 Tuesday night, capitalizing when the Red Sox unraveled after their manager and right fielder were ejected. Texas has won four of […]
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Women’s World Cup: U.S. routs Thailand, 13-0
REIMS, France — Thailand was never a real threat to the U.S. national team. Even so, the three-time Women’s World Cup champions had no desire to go easy on a lesser opponent in their opening game. Goals matter in the group stage. And statements matter in soccer’s biggest tournament. “Obviously we have the utmost respect for […]
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Tiger all smiles in return to Pebble Beach
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — The questions are different now, if only because Tiger Woods no longer has to explain why he was stuck for more than a decade on 14 major championship wins. That alone had to be worth the smile on his face Tuesday as he took a break from a session on the driving […]
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Brunswick’s Glover leads Dragons into final week
BRUNSWICK — “Let’s go gents! On a hop!” Those words were loud and clear on the Brunswick High School lacrosse field during Monday’s final practice before tonight’s Class B semifinal with Yarmouth (6 p.m.) as boys coach Don Glover chirped at his players during warm–ups. This week ends a chapter of a long high school coaching career for Glover, one […]
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C South Baseball: Greyhounds’ and Hawks’ battle for title could have extras
LISBON — The Class C South championship (6:30 p.m. Wednesday, St. Joseph’s College) will begin before dusk but could go deep into the night based on history and pitching depth. Top-seeded Lisbon (18-0) and No. 6 Sacopee Valley (12-6) will, in some way, add to their own playoff history, which has involved some recent nail-biters. “We don’t […]
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Concern about Ortiz clouds Boston’s 4-3 loss to Rangers in 11
BOSTON — Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora started to feel it, with his ballclub loading the bases in the 10th inning after rallying to tie it in the ninth. “This is kind of what David used to do,” Cora said on a night when the game seemed secondary to his concern over former teammate David […]
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Women’s World Cup: U.S., Thailand, last to kick off Cup
REIMS, France — Thailand can dream. It just might not do any good against the U.S. national team. Thailand kicks off the Women’s World Cup on Tuesday with a daunting challenge against the defending champion United States. The top-ranked Americans are seeking their fourth overall World Cup title, and Thailand coach Nuengruethai Sathongwien said the team […]