ST. LOUIS _ Timo Meier handed a big win to Erik Karlsson and the San Jose Sharks. Karlsson scored 5:23 into overtime after the officials missed a hand pass by Meier, and the Sharks rallied to beat the St. Louis Blues 5-4 on Wednesday night to take a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference final. “I […]
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Bucks finish strong, top Raptors, 108-100
MILWAUKEE — Down for most of the game, clearly rusty at times after nearly a full week off, the Milwaukee Bucks looked very much like a team in trouble. Until the fourth quarter. The team with the NBA’s best record this season found its stride at the perfect time. Brook Lopez scored 13 of his career […]
Howe, Patterson combine for no-hitter, Thornton Academy beats Portland 12-0
SACO — Robbie Ferrante didn’t mince words after Thornton Academy beat Portland 12-0 in a five-inning, combined no-hitter on Wednesday. The Bulldogs softball head coach told his team before Golden Trojans starter Olivia Howe threw her first pitch that they were in for a dogfight. He just hopes his pups take something away from the […]
OOB ‘excited’ to pioneer 8-man football in Maine
Dean Plante thinks it’s only a matter of time until eight-man football expands following its approval at April’s Maine Principals’ Association’s general membership meeting. The Old Orchard Beach High School athletic director and football head coach is just enthusiastic the Seagulls can serve as pioneers during this inaugural season. “This really was something that we […]
Post 202 junior and senior legion tryouts
TOPSHAM — The Post 202 Legion junior and senior baseball tryouts will be held on May 26 from 1-3 p.m. at the north field in Bowdoinham. Players will be split into groups and have a skills assessment. This is for players ages 13-19. For more information, contact Senior Legion coach Josh Meier at [email protected], manager […]
HS boys lacrosse: Freeport falls to Waynflete, 16-10
FREEPORT — Oliver Burdick had four goals and Miles Lipton added three as Waynflete ran past Freeport, 16-10, in a Western Maine Conference high school boys’ lacrosse game on a chilly Tuesday. The Flyers (5-2) opened up a 6-2 halftime advantage and played the Falcons (5-3) even in the second half. Mitchell Adams finished with […]
Cold Sea Dogs lose 8-0
PORTLAND — It was the kind of night that could not end soon enough for the Portland Sea Dogs. Not only were they losing, but it was cold and damp, with the wind blowing in. But Tuesday night’s game kept going because the Hartford Yard Goats kept reaching base. Hartford beat the Sea Dogs 8-0 […]
Trojans cruise past Mustangs
WATERBORO – Thornton Academy scored 12 runs in the first and cruised to a 14-4 win over Massabesic in five innings on a cold Tuesday evening. The Golden Trojans scored early and often, putting the first run on the board when Luke Chessie scampered home from third base on a passed ball. “A team like […]
Draw is set for MPA Singles Championships
The following are the seedings and match pairings for the 2019 MPA Singles Championships to be played Friday, May 24; Saturday, May 25; and Monday, May 27, at Lewiston High School and Bates College: MPA BOYS SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIPS SEEDINGS: 1 Nick Forester (Falmouth), 2 Dariy Vykhodtsev (Thornton Academy), 3 Declan Archer (Kennebunk), 4 Thorne Kieffer […]
High School Tennis: Mt. Ararat girls in action against Camden Hills
GIRLS — Brunswick 4, Messalonskee 1 Lauren Bourgue (M) over Lea Scrapchansky, 1-6, 6-1, 6-1. Anna Parker (B) over Elena Guarino, 6-2. 6-1. Sara Scrapchansky (B) over Magan Williams, 6-2, 7-5. Abby Parke and Anna Barnes (B) over Eve Lilly and Camdyn LaMarre, 6-1, 6-4. Ella Perham and Zoe Battle (B) over Hanna Lavenson and […]