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State blows the whistle on basketball club’s plan to play before virus rules permit

by Steve Craig December 3, 2020December 3, 2020

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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Club sports organizers feel blindsided by having to halt games

by Steve Craig November 6, 2020November 6, 2020

Updates to the state’s Community Sports Guidelines mean that youth basketball and hockey leagues should halt activities until Dec. 14.

For now, it’s practices only for youth hockey teams at Maine ice rinks

by Steve Craig October 15, 2020October 15, 2020

Games around the state were shut down last week after a referee who worked eight games tested positive for COVID-19.

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State tells youth hockey organization that it’s on thin ice

by Steve Craig and Mike Lowe October 9, 2020October 10, 2020

The Maine Amateur Hockey Association, which has been playing indoor games despite a state recommendation against it, is weighing its options after receiving a letter from the state’s health commissioner.

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Auburn Suburban Baseball to build new field complex

by Andrew Rice September 28, 2020September 29, 2020

The organization has worked with the city and the Maine National Guard to develop a plan for a new complex after it was gifted a parcel on Hotel and Stevens Mill roads.

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PHOTOS: Lewiston All-Star baseball teams win district titles

August 11, 2020August 12, 2020

The Lewiston 12U and 10U Majors All-Star teams defeated the Augusta to become the 2020 District 5 champions Sunday at Linscott Field in Augusta.

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Memorial field in Hartford fixed up, ready to play ball

by Wil Kramlich June 19, 2020June 22, 2020

The Jared Henderson Memorial Field has been given a second life, and will give the Buckfield Rec softball team a place to play this summer after the coronavirus pandemic has wiped out the past few months of organized sports.