Coach: Lonney Steeves (10th year) Class: C; Conference: MVC. Last year’s record: 11-1 (fourth at the Class C state championship) Returning players: Senior — Ben Thomas; Sophomores — Zac Pray, Brad Bourne. Key Losses: Charlie de Haas, Brogan Plossay, Zac Robertson. Promising newcomers: Juniors — Jackson Ladd, Beau Brooks; Sophomores — Jake Carter, Cam Hachey; Freshman — Nathan Miller. What to expect: The […]
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Fall preview 2017: St. Dominic Academy golf
Coach: Mike Lacombe (third year) Class: C; Conference: WMC Last year’s results: 8-0 (won the WMC championship, took second at state). Returning athletes: Seniors — Markella Gammaitoni, Janelle Bryant, Adam White, Austin Richard-Benda, Matthew Roser, Matthew McLean; Sophomores — Demetri Gammaitoni, Cameron Palmer. Key losses: Justin Keaney, Antonio Parisi, Emily Dionne, Ben Gosselin. Promising newcomers: Freshmen — […]
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Fall preview 2017: Edward Little golf
Coach: Chris Merrill (fourth year) Class: A; Conference: KVAC Last year’s record: 6-2 (finished eighth at the state tournament) Returning players: Juniors — Ben Cassidy, Aaron Perkins. Key losses: Ryan Raby, Deryk Belanger, Jacob Dubuc. Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Colin Merritt, Will Cassidy What to expect: The Red Eddies come in to this year with […]
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2017 boys' golf preview: Gray-New Gloucester focused on getting to states
GRAY — The Gray-New Gloucester golf team has some unfinished business from the 2016 season. At the Western Maine Conference qualifier the Patriots just missed out for qualifying the the Class B team state championships. They return everyone in 2017, and once the snow melted this spring, they decided to hit the links as much […]
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Local golf results
Apple Valley Wednesday, Aug. 23 Ladies League results: A Flight: Gross — Dorina Martin 42; Net — Cindy Halliday 34; Blind Six — Dorina Martin 28; B Flight: Gross — Claire Veilleux 55; Net — Maureen Campbell 36; Blind Six — Claudette Stewart 35; Overall: Putts — Laurette Fortin 13; Birdies — Jill Longstaff No. 4; 50/50 — Jill Longstaff. Fairlawn Wednesday, Aug. 23 […]
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Local U.S. Kids Tour well represented at the World Championships
It was a good first year for the Portland chapter of the U.S. Kids Golf Tour. The local tour sent eight players to the U.S. Kids Golf Tour in Pinehurst, North Carolina, including four from Maine, from Aug. 3-5. Maine golfers included Drew Mertzel of Winthrop, who finished tied for 13th in the six-and-under division. […]
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Par for the Course: Book offers glimpse into Maine's golf history
If you are a Maine golfer, and you possess an appreciation for Maine golf history, the book “The Game Has Come to Stay, An Illustrated History of Maine Golf 1894-present,” is must reading. Nancy Storey, executive director of the Maine State Golf Association, which financed publication of the book, recognizes that this publication might not […]
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Clayton A. Greeley
FARMINGTON — Clayton A. Greeley, 83, a resident of Livermore Falls, passed away Thursday, Aug. 24, at Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington surrounded by his loving family. He was born Feb. 28, 1934, at his family home in Readfield, the son of Charles Greeley and Beatrice (Tibbetts) Greeley. Clayton attended school at Kents Hill. On […]
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Local golf results
Bridgton Highlands Tuesday, Aug. 15 SMWGA results: Flight One: Gross — 1. Cindy Schlaepfer 85 2. Ellen Mueller 88; Net — 1. Barbara Freeman 69 2. Joann Ray 72; Flight Two: Gross — 1. Phyllis Wagstaff 91 2. Chris Tierney 94; Net — 1. Diane Stillman 72 2. Darlene Davison 74; Flight Three: Gross — 1. Bobbie […]
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31st annual Leon Truman Chamber Golf Classic results
POLAND — The Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce held its 31st annual Leon Truman Chamber Golf Classic on August 14 at the Poland Spring Resort. The Chamber awarded prizes to the low gross and low net winners along with some other contests including longest drive and closest to the pin. The longest drive went to […]