We look at a few teams teetering on the brink of playoff contention. Also, this week’s slate features a host of Thursday night games.
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Posted inGolf, Sports, Varsity Maine
Brewer, Lincoln Academy set the pace at KVAC golf qualifier
Eight teams and several individuals qualify for Friday and Saturday’s state matches.
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Posted inSports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
Yarmouth boys, Cape Elizabeth girls capture Class B tennis titles
The Clippers secure their seventh consecutive state crown, and the Capers snag first state since 2016.
Posted inSports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
Brunswick, Waterville girls tennis claim Northern Maine titles
The Dragons top Brewer while the Purple Panthers take down Presque Isle to book berths in Wednesday’s state finals.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
The ‘pain cave’: How Maine distance runners endure the mental side of the sport
In track’s longest events, getting to the finish line as fast as possible takes much more than physical ability.
Posted inSports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
Universal Tennis Rating a useful, fun tool for Maine tennis
The global rating system is in its second season of seeding players for the postseason.
Posted inSports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
Communication is everything for Maine tennis doubles teams
Whether it’s verbal or reading body language, developing chemistry can help create success.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Mike Hamel named new Waterville football coach
Hamel, a Fitzpatrick Trophy winner as a player for the Purple Panthers and an assistant since 2019, takes over for Isaac LeBlanc.
Posted inGirls Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Check out the Maine girls hockey coaches All-State team
The coaches’ all-region teams also named.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Dirigo wrestling wins Class B South title
Four wrestlers claim individual titles for the Cougars.