A sixth-inning rally falls a run short for Oxford Hills-based Bessey Motors against host Franklin.
Local Sports
Local and community sports coverage from the Sun Journal.
Baseball: Ararat hangs on against Andy Valley to win 11U Cal Ripken state championship
Landon Springer closes the door on Andy Valley from the mound to help clinch the title.
Hockey: Eric Michaud joins Derek Damon on Iowa Heartlanders coaching staff
Michaud, a Lewiston native who spent last season working with the Maine Mariners, will join former St. Dom’s standout Damon, who just finished up his first season as an assistant with the Minnesota Wild’s ECHL affiliate.
Racing roundup: Tim Brackett back in victory lane at Oxford Plains Speedway
The veteran driver and former track champ adds his name to the long list of winners in the track’s Super Late Model division this season.
Gavin Bates looking forward to final season of collegiate baseball season, third with Iona
The Auburn native is playing for the Tennessee-based Johnson City Doughboys of the Appalachian League this summer.
Photo Album: Layup some fun at Red Eddie basketball camp
Members of the Edward Little High School basketball teams have been hosting the summer camp for 18 years.
Kat McKay excited and grateful to be Bates’ new softball coach
The former coach at Poland and St. Dominic — and the 2003 Miss Maine Softball as a player at St. Dom’s — initially joined the Bobcats earlier this year after five years leading UMF’s program.
Isaiah Harris finishes sixth, misses qualifying for world championships
The Lewiston native can’t make up a deficit on the final lap of the 800-meter run at the U.S. track and field championships.
Shaun McKinnon ready to build CMCC golf program from scratch
McKinnon, an Edward Little High School social studies teacher and girls lacrosse coach, has already began working on recruiting Maine golfers to play for the Mustangs.
Auburn’s Reese Farrell ready for next chapter, playing college hockey at Army
Auburn native and former Maine Nordiques standout reports to Army on Monday. After six weeks of basic training this summer, he begins his dream of playing NCAA Division I hockey.