The teenage rookie from Pittsfield returns to victory lane for the first time since opening day before rain washes out some features. Also, former Wiscasset Speedway flagman Scottie Frazier dies.
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Par for the Course: Despite short season, Maine’s tournament schedule among country’s most active
Maine continues to be among the U.S. leaders for the most tournaments held. This is an amazing fact when you consider that Maine also is among the U.S. leaders for the shortest golf seasons, writes columnist Bill Kennedy.
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Former CMCC basketball stars Patrick Dempsey, Susie French to be inducted into USCAA Hall of Fame
The former All-Americans, who both feature on their respective program’s career records lists, will be enshrined in Portland on Sunday.
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Dave Farrington Jr. first to the finish in SLM at Oxford Plains Speedway
The third time on the podium this season the charm for two-time defending division champ. Also, the Oxford Acceleration Series makes its season debut.
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College roundup: Bates rowing comes within one point of fifth straight national title
The Bobcats win the second varsity eight gold for the eighth straight time but take third in the first eight and finished second overall to Wellesely. Also: Two Bates athletes compete at track championships.
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LA Maples’ first hoop camp draws a crowd
Owner Joshua Brister said holding basketball camps is just one way to the Lewiston-Auburn semipro team wants to give back to the community.
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Auburn’s Gabe Vincent turns hobby into New England Amateur Disc Golf U18 championship
The 13-year-old started playing during 2020. Earlier this month, he shot 5-under 160 over three days and three New Hampshire courses and finished 15 shots ahead of second place to claim the New England title.
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College roundup: Bates boats win heats at NCAA championships
The Bobcats, who have won four straight national titles, advance their first and second varsity eight to Saturday’s grand finals.
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College roundup: Jamie Dumont steps down as Bowdoin men’s hockey coach
Lewiston native led the Polar Bears for six seasons. Also, the UMaine baseball team loses conference tournament opener.
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Racing roundup: Alan Tardiff takes SLM victory at Oxford Plains Speedway
Tardiff finds the podium for the first time this season and tops it. Repeat winners at Wiscasset. More rain on PASS parade. Mainer wins New Hampshire race.