New England made huge strides in coach Mike Vrabel’s first season and has room to improve after a loss to Seattle in the title game.
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Local, high school and national sports news from the Sun Journal.
Maine native Emily Fischnaller shines, but misses out on Olympic luge medal
Fischnaller had a strong competition but couldn’t make up for a few bumps on the track in her final run.
Gould Academy sends cheer of support to Olympians
Frankie Del Duca and Gould alumni Nathan Pare, Brianna Schnorrbusch and Hanna Percy are competing in Milan, Italy.
Edward Little boys hockey shuts out PLOG
Red Eddies goalie Caden Westhoven stops all 18 shots by the Kings to earn his second shutout of the season.
US women’s hockey rolls to win before facing Canada
The Americans rout Switzerland and next face the Canadians, who could be without star Marie-Philip Poulin.
Lewiston boys, Brunswick girls repeat as KVAC A indoor track champs
The Blue Devils go back-to-back, and the Dragons win their fourth title in five years.
In refusing to complete a game, the coach of the Portland boys hockey co-op raises questions | Column
Disagreeing with a ref’s call is never grounds for pulling the plug.
Strip sack spelled doom for Patriots in Super Bowl
The defensive play by Derick Hall in the third quarter helped Seattle pull away and win its second title.
Red Sox acquire 3B Caleb Durbin from Brewers
Boston sends infielder David Hamilton and two pitchers to Milwaukee in a six-player deal.
Maine native Emily Fischnaller in luge medal contention at 2026 Olympics
Fischnaller is competing in her third Winter Games in the singles luge.