NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and union chief Don Fehr tell The Associated Press they are in favor of rebooting the World Cup of Hockey tournament and holding it every four years
Wil Kramlich
Wil Kramlich is a sports reporter who has lived in greater Lewiston/Auburn his whole life. Born in Lewiston, Wil grew up in Gray, where he played sports and fell in love with the sports section of the newspaper. He was a three-sport athlete at Gray-New Gloucester High School before participating on the track & field team at Westfield State University in Massachusetts for a year. He graduated from New England School of Communications in Bangor, and first interned for a couple of online media entities before landing his first newspaper job at the Journal Tribune in Biddeford. He has worked at the Sun Journal since 2015, covering high school and college sports and beyond. Wil is a father, husband and obviously a sports fanatic.
Stroman, Gurriel lead Blue Jays over Red Sox 6-1
Marcus Stroman pitched six shutout innings, Lourdes Gurriel Jr. had three hits and threw out a runner at the plate, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 6-1
Jr. Legion baseball: Lisbon gets into gear, strolls past Topsham
The new Post 209 team, featuring several Lisbon High School players coming off a state championship, gets its bats going early against visiting Topsham in an 8-1 victory.
Kent leads Portland to 2-1 win over Erie
Sea Dogs starter Matthew Kent allowed two hits while striking out two and walking one over seven scoreless innings to pick up the win.
AP source: Celtics’ Horford to be unrestricted free agent
AP source: Boston Celtics center Al Horford to decline player option for next season and become an unrestricted free agent
Legion baseball: Topsham’s Hunter Lohr pitches gem as Pastime stumbles out of gate
Pastime’s hitters struggled against Topsham starter Hunter Lohr, and the defense didn’t help out starting pitcher Brodi Farinas in the early innings of a 10-2 loss.
Lloyd, a World Cup starter again, scores 2 as US beats Chile
Carli Lloyd scored a pair of goals for the U.S. national team in a more subdued 3-0 victory over Chile that sent the defending champions on to the round of 16 at the Women’s World Cup
Woodland denies history with US Open title at Pebble Beach
Gary Woodland delivers the right shots and denies Brooks Koepka’s shot at history in US Open
Red Sox use late rally, big 10th inning to beat Orioles 8-6
Rafael Devers led off the 10th inning with a home run after Marco Hernandez tied it with a solo shot in ninth, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-6 to move a season-high five games over .500
Sea Dogs sweep doubleheader against RubberDucks
Portland beats Akron 6-3 behind Bobby Dalbec’s double in nightcap; Jhon Nunez stars at the plate in 4-0 victory in opener.