Red Lightning repeated as champions of the Wilton Recreation Department major league soccer division with a 1-0 win over the Maroon Gladiators team. The winning score came with just over a minute left and capped off an exciting championship game. Team members are Leia Goodwin, Riley Mercer, Brian Mastine, Mason Tyler James Civiello, Judah Wildrick, […]
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Cheering: Lewiston wins fourth N.E. title in five years
As a first-year coach taking over a program with a championship pedigree, Lysa Laverdiere knew she had to make her first official pep talk to the Lewiston High School cheerleading squad a great one. “Look around,” Laverdiere instructed the Blue Devils in November. “This is the team you’re going to win KVACs with. This is […]
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The Hot Corner: Party like it’s 2002, Lewiston. The drought is over.
LEWISTON — Five thousand one hundred fourteen days. Give or take. Nobody skating for Lewiston High School on Saturday night was old enough to have been inside Androscoggin Bank Colisee in any more productive capacity than drinking fountain soda through a sippy cup when the Blue Devils won their most recent Class A hockey championship in […]
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The Hot Corner: Football repeat? Difficult. Four at once? Ridiculous.
Meet the new champs. Same as the old champs. In the space of about 23 hours this past weekend, the four reigning high school football state champions evolved into four repeat high school football state champions. Those of us paid to write and broadcast such details reported this anomaly with disarming, matter-of-fact, oh-by-the-way detachment, as […]
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The Hot Corner: Third time’s just as charmed
From the ignominy of the numbers 1918, 1967, 1975 and 1986, to this. From 86 years of heartburn and heartbreak, to three championships in fewer than 4,000 days. From the cellar to the rooftop. The Boston Red Sox have done it. Again. It’s no dynasty. This is infinitely more satisfying than that. The Sox have […]