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Cooper Flagg, Mavericks defeat Trail Blazers in OT

by Associated Press November 16, 2025November 17, 2025

The Newport native scores 21 points and makes a key play for Dallas during the extra period.

A strong defensive team, the Black Bears need to develop an offensive rhythm.

A mix of forwards, midfielders and backs could play key roles in helping their teams to deep tournament runs.

With 10 points and 10 rebounds, the Maine native showed he’ll need to adjust to the pro game.

by Staff and wire reports October 22, 2025October 22, 2025

There is a chance the Newport native could start for the Mavericks tonight against the Spurs.

Armed with a versatile game and surrounded by All-Stars and former champions, Flagg makes his debut on basketball’s biggest stage.

A competitive U.S. Senate race and a Cape Elizabeth native’s hit song are adding to the outsize cultural impact our small state is having.

The top gridiron performers in last week’s games.

Behind champion SJ Welch, the Warriors shoot 333 to edge York and Freeport for the state title.

The maze honors the state’s favorite basketball player, who will make his NBA debut later this month.