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PublishedOctober 18, 2018
Central Maine Community College getting in the esports game
The world of video games has exploded past the days of staying up until 4 a.m. playing Call of Duty missions, or bringing the Celtics to the Finals in NBA 2K only to realize you have school in four hours. Today, video games, or esports, are a billion-dollar industry with, according to the National Association […]
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PublishedAugust 26, 2018
Oxford 250: Pollard quickly figures out Oxford Plains Speedway
Bubba Pollard takes the checkered flag at the 45th annual Oxford 250 on Sunday. (Brewster Burns photo) OXFORD — It didn’t take long for Bubba Pollard to figure out Maine’s most historic race track. It only took three days, in fact. The Senoia, Georgia, native drove under Travis Benjamin with 31 laps remaining Sunday night […]
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PublishedAugust 26, 2018
The hype is real — Bubba Pollard wins Oxford 250 in first try
Bubba Pollard, along with his daughter Mac and wife Erin, celebrates winning the 45th annual Oxford 250 at Oxford Plains Speedway on Sunday. (Brewster Burns photo) OXFORD — For a first-time visitor, Bubba Pollard catches on fast. The professional short track racer from Senoia, Georgia, made a triumphant debut in Maine’s biggest stock car showcase, […]
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PublishedAugust 19, 2018
Oxford 250: Southern SLM cars a different breed
To the casual and even to some hard-core race fans, the differences between one Super Late Model and another are difficult, if not impossible, to see from the grandstands. Yet rest assured, there are differences, especially under the hood. You see, down South on the often high-banked ovals of Virginia, the Carolinas and points beyond, […]
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PublishedJune 8, 2018
NCAA Track and Field: Lewiston’s Isaiah Harris wins 800 national title
Isaiah Harris crosses the finish line to win the 800 meter run at the NCAA Championships in Eugene, Oregon Friday night. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) EUGENE, Oregon — Crossing the finish-line with his arms outstretched before falling to his knees in joy, Lewiston High School graduate Isaiah Harris won the 800-meter NCAA championship Friday at Hayward […]
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PublishedMarch 3, 2018
Monmouth tops Houlton, repeats as Class C girls’ basketball champion
The Monmouth Academy Mustangs celebrate with gold ball emblematic of winning the Class C state championship Saturday in the Paul G. Poulin Auditorium at the Augusta Civic Center. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) AUGUSTA — Monmouth’s offense came ready to defend the Class C state championship. The Mustangs started fast and held on to defeat Houlton 56-50, […]
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2018
H.S. roundup: Greely’s Sullivan wins Becky Schaffer Award
FALMOUTH — Greely/Gray-New Gloucester’s Courtney Sullivan was named the first recipient of the Becky Schaffer Award on Tuesday. The honor is given to the most outstanding senior girls’ hockey player. Sullivan led the Rangers to the state championship, scoring all three goals in a 3-1 win over Cheverus/Kennebunk on Feb. 17. Unified basketball Lisbon 48, […]
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PublishedNovember 2, 2017
The 1987 Lewiston Blue Devils: A coach’s plan, a team’s mission, and a state title
LEWISTON — As the current edition of the Blue Devils football team begins its quest to become the first Lewiston squad win a state title in 30 years, the legacy of the last team to do it remains strong. The bond among the 1987 Class A champions, and between the players and their coach, Skip […]
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PublishedApril 23, 2017
SJ Wrestler of the Year: Relentless Caleb Austin left mark on Mountain Valley wrestling
Caleb Austin had one thing in mind for his senior year at Mountain Valley High School. “I’d like to leave a mark here in wrestling,” he said prior to the winter sports season. Austin certainly did that, graduating as the school’s all-time leader in victories after a dominant senior season, which he capped off with […]
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PublishedMarch 3, 2017
CMCC advances to UCSAA final with win over SMCC
UNIONTOWN, Pa. — Different night, different players stepping up for the Central Maine Community College women’s basketball team. And despite uncharacteristic foul trouble in the first half, the Mustangs earned the same, dominant result against a very familiar foe. After a quiet first half, Brooke Reynolds rose up in the second and finished 16 points […]
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