Sweetser will step down in May 2020 as the leader of the organization that champions Maine’s Alpine and Nordic ski industries.
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Acritelli cutting back coaching duties at Spruce Mountain
The longtime Phoenix coach, who coaches the girls’ soccer and Alpine ski teams, is stepping down to spend more time with his family. He will continue to coach the boys’ tennis team.
U.S. Alpine championships: Sam Morse making strides in Europe
The Carrabassett Valley native has taken the next step professionally and is excited to be back at Sugarloaf for the national speed championships.
Update: Skier gets answers to decades-old incident at Sunday River
Samantha Bono’s quest to find her rescuers resulted in a happy ending.
Maine House bill would give high school athletes, coaches more freedom for elite events
The bill would prevent the Maine Principals’ Association from preventing athletes and their coaches from attending larger out-of-season competitions.
Never give up
Winthrop High School Nordic ski coach Steve DeAngelis speaks Tuesday with Winthrop skier Sam Allen after Allen finished her Class C state championship pursuit ski race at Titcomb Mountain in Farmington. Allen said she did not have the result she was hoping for. “Next year,” Allen said. (Sun Journal photo by Daryn Slover)
Class B and C Nordic skiing state championships: Maranacook boys off to fast start
Classes B and C Nordic open state championships with classical competition.
On Skiing: Taking a quick look at next year’s equipment upgrades
Skis continue to get better and better.
H.S. skiing: Rangeley claims MVC alpine crown in first year; Mt. Blue dominates
Edward Little girls win alpine title.
Lindsey Vonn crashes at super-G championship, has one last chance to win
ARE, Sweden (AP) — One of the hallmarks of Lindsey Vonn’s career has been the way she bounces back from major crashes time and time again. So perhaps it’s fitting that the most successful female skier of all time will enter her last race before retiring following yet another tumble into the safety netting. Vonn […]