LEWISTON — Gunnar Wade found the magic spot. The Lewiston senior fired a shot over the shoulder of St. Dominic Academy goalie Gaston Fuksa and under the crossbar, scoring 1:28 into overtime to lift the Blue Devils to a 2-1 victory over the rival Saints in the Class A North boys’ hockey regional final […]
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Boys’ hockey: Biddeford beats Cheverus in 2OT in A South final
LEWISTON — Colin Petit scored the game-winner with 1:35 left in double overtime to give Biddeford a 6-5 victory over Cheverus in the Class A South boys’ hockey regional final Tuesday at Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Petit put a shot from the slot past Cheverus goalie Jason Halverson. Older cousin Curtis Petit had the assist. “Just […]
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Boys' hockey: Lewiston, St. Dom's writing a new chapter in storied rivalry
It has seemingly become an annual ritual — a postseason game between longtime rivals Lewiston and St. Dominic Academy in each school’s standout sport, boys’ hockey. For the fifth straight year the Blue Devils and the Saints will duel for a third time in a season, with the final meeting coming in a playoff game […]
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'Super' fights rock Androscoggin Bank Colisee
Catie Denning from Young’s MMA, left, punches Chelsea Elizabeth, of First Class MMA, right, in the nose during Saturday’s NEF amateur MMA bout at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Jesse Erickson used a choke hold to prevail, Bruce Boyington was relentless on the canvas and Kemran Lachinov brought home […]
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Stuck puck
Brody Emond, 10, center with spiked hair, and his friends wait to catch a puck stuck in the netting behind the goal at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston. Assistant Operations Manager Don Lamontagne, foreground, used a squeegee to free the puck during warmups at Monday night’s high school hockey game. The boys said they […]
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Colisee, Nordiques owner talks new team, finances
LEWISTON — Is Lewiston-Auburn big enough for two junior hockey teams? Jim Cain, owner of the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston and the team that calls it home, the L/A Nordiques, thinks so. But don’t ask him to try the model the newly formed Twin City Thunder is using. “(The second team) doesn’t have a […]
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Phoenix Karate and the Androscoggin Bank Colisee team up for Cancer Sucks Sales Extravaganza event
LEWISTON — Phoenix Karate is proud to partner with the Ancroscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston to present the Cancer Sucks Sales Extravaganza to benefit four local cancer non-profits. Saturday August 5 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. There’s still space available for vendors, small business, large business, crafter and musicians for a small donation you can reserve space […]
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Maine B2B Trade Show draws crowd in Lewiston
The floor of the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston was packed with vendors and visitors to Thursday’s Maine B2B Trade Show.
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Superstar Josh Turner playing free concert May 7
LEWISTON — Lucky Lewiston. Country singer Josh Turner will bring his deep, manly voice here Sunday, May 7, performing a concert at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. And it’s free. The show is sponsored by radio stations 99 The Wolf and L-A Harley of Lewiston. “People coming into L-A Harley are ridiculously excited — they can’t […]
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Mixed martial arts: Lightweight title on the line at NEF 28
The history of the New England Fights professional lightweight championship indicates that the guy with the belt usually doesn’t hold it for long. That’s because it is his ticket to fights in a larger arena, surrounded by more television cameras. Ryan Sanders and Jonathan Lemke hope to continue that trend by winning the 155-pound belt […]