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PublishedJanuary 25, 2022
While nation’s kids turn from sports, young Mainers can’t get enough
Local youth sports organizations report strong participation numbers despite pandemic challenges.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2021
Run and Ride race this weekend
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PublishedJune 29, 2021
Cal Ripken 12U state tournament: Tyler Thibault’s 3-run homer lifts Ararat past Andy Valley
Youth baseball: Thibault drills a three-run home run in the fifth inning to break a 2-2 tie. Ararat wins again Tuesday to set up a decisive showdown with Noble for state championship.
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PublishedJune 27, 2021
Photo Album: Auburn Suburban hosts State Cal Ripken Baseball Tournament
Auburn beats North Franklin Timber 2-1 to advance in the five-day tournament.
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PublishedJune 21, 2021
Auburn’s Buddy Ball opens baseball to everyone
In its first year, Buddy Ball gives kids with disabilities the opportunity to play baseball with the help of a buddy.
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PublishedJune 21, 2021
Photo Album: Little Eddies Basketball Camp moves outdoors
The annual camp has been hosted ELHS coaches and high school players for the last 15 years.
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PublishedApril 7, 2021
Are youth sports an engine of B.1.1.7 variant outbreaks?
Most cases in children have been mild, but health officials worry about vulnerable adults interacting with them, such as coaches, instructors, child-care providers or parents. Across the United States, a number of youth sports coaches have become seriously ill or died during the past few months as activities have opened up.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2020
Lewiston AAU girls basketball team making its case on Florida courts
Maine Basketball Club facing stiff competition as they play in a variety of basketball tournaments in the Sunshine State.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2020
State blows the whistle on basketball club’s plan to play before virus rules permit
Maine Hoops, the state's largest organizer of club sport basketball games, plans to start games Dec. 18 — four weeks before they are allowed under state guidelines.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2020
Club sports organizers feel blindsided by having to halt games
Updates to the state's Community Sports Guidelines mean that youth basketball and hockey leagues should halt activities until Dec. 14.
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