Former Blue Devils player and current Holy Cross women’s coach has been named head coach for Team USA’s squad that will compete in the 2021 IIHF Under-18 World Women’s World Championships.
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Golf notes: MSGA cancels Charlie’s Maine Open, postpones other events to the fall
The men’s Club Team and Senior Club Team Championships, and the men’s Mid-Amateur Championship have been rescheduled to September. The MSGA hasn’t made a decision on the Men’s and Women’s Amateurs.
Three coaches turn to podcasting to combat boredom
Brothers Scott and Chris Bessey and good friend Zach Keene, produce “In The Den,” featuring interviews with local coaches and sports-related banter.
Bob Harkins comes full circle at Gould Academy
The Edward Little graduate and former U.S. Alpine ski team coach returns to become Gould Academy’s athletic director again.
CMCC esports shut down during pandemic, but the games aren’t over
Central Maine Community College is holding a Fortnite event this week, and the program is already looking ahead to its second year.
Rain seems to keep a lot of golfers away for season opener
Weather puts a damper on golf’s return, but a better, busier weekend is expected.
Twin Cities baseball and softball waiting to make call on season
Even if baseball and softball diamonds can open in June, Auburn and Lewiston leagues could be in a bind. But fall ball is an option.
Rain, restrictions hamper reopening day at disc golf courses
Friday was the first day courses could open again as Maine begins to restart economy during the coronavirus pandemic.
Cam Robichaud named coach of Maine Nordiques Prep Academy’s U16 team
The Maine Nordiques Prep Academy, which is slated to start in the 2020-21 season, has named their U16 and U18 coaches and has started announcing player commitments.
Junior hockey: Thunder tender shut-down defenseman Logan Radtke
Logan Radtke played with the Dallas Jr. Stars U18 team where he had a goal and three assists in 23 games in the Tier I Elite League last season.