The Woodlands Club’s head racquet sports professional enjoys playing, teaching and building the United States Tennis Association’s membership.
Local Sports
Local and community sports coverage from the Sun Journal.
Par for the Course: Will Kannegieser laments coming up just short at Maine Amateur
The runner-up finish could go a long way in earning Kannegieser some hardware at the end of the year.
Bates College taps Renee Olsen to lead women’s lacrosse program
Olsen, who has coached in both the NESCAC and at the Division I level before, is moving to Lewiston to steer the Bobcats to new heights.
Andy Valley wins 11U Cal Ripken New England Regional
Youth baseball: Andy Valley won the regional championship with a 7-5 victory Thursday. The team won’t be advancing any farther, but is already looking forward to next summer.
American Legion baseball: Team chemistry to play crucial role in state tournament
For the Turner Bandits and Bessey Motors, chemistry will be key in how far each team advances in the American Legion state tournament.
Caleb Manuel finishes runner-up at New England Amateur Championship
Golf: The Mt. Ararat High School graduate rallies on final day, but falls one shot behind Cody Paladino.
Adrien Fournier has done it all in golf industry
The 88-year-old has been involved with golf for over 50 years, working with local golf courses in various roles.
New Bates Alpine coach Kurt Simard to instill an appreciation in his athletes
Simard was recently named the head coach after being the interim skipper this past season. Before that he was the snow sports program director at Gould Academy.
Bailey Plourde wins her second Women’s Maine Amateur Championship
The Newcastle native stayed steady throughout tournament and finished six shots ahead of her closest opponent.
Ryan Rice stays in tune with his love of cars at New England Forest Rally
The Lisbon performance shop owner isn’t competing anymore, but he’ll be at the rally to help out however he can — including helping other drivers get more speed.