AUBURN — The New England Warriors, the Lewiston-based disabled veterans’ sled hockey team, will be playing two games on Saturday, Nov. 10, at the Norway Savings Bank Arena at 985 Turner St. The first game starts at 8:10 a.m. and the second at 9:40 a.m. Following the second game, from noon to 1 p.m., they […]
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Field of play in Farmington
Jack Leso, 8, of Farmington plays spud, a combination of dodge ball, frozen tag and giant steps, on Tuesday afternoon during Hippach Field Summer Camp in Farmington. (Donna M. Perry/Sun Journal) Children play spud, a combination of dodge ball, frozen tag and giant steps, at the Hippach Field Summer Camp in Farmington on Tuesday afternoon. (Donna […]
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Warden Service defends undercover stings
AUGUSTA — The head of the Maine Warden Service on Wednesday endured a barrage of questions from legislators about how wardens handled an undercover investigation that resulted in convictions for poaching and felony possession of firearms. Col. Joel Wilkinson told the Legislature’s Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Committee, which has jurisdiction over the service, that his […]
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Fish and game association to hold open house
WILTON — Wilton Fish and Game Association and its Youth Shooting League invite the public to its annual open house Saturday, Aug. 8, during the Wilton Blueberry Festival Weekend. This is an opportunity to try outdoor sports and to learn the safety rules under the instruction of skilled outdoorsmen and women. There will be a certified […]
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Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl XXVI: Tyler Frost of Dirigo goes out on his terms
While playing for championships in all three sports at Dirigo High School, Frost always had the needle in the red and the volume knob at 11. His tireless blend of power and speed gave the impression that Frost treated every athletic event as if it could be his last. He didn’t have to summon any […]
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Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl XXVI: West routs East, 45-21, as local players shine
The West squad turned Leavitt coach Mike Hathaway’s spread offense into a fun-and-gun Saturday night and dominated Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic XXVI, 45-21, before more than 4,000 fans at Waterhouse Field. It was a Class A rout delivered by a heavy rotation of Class B, C and D players. Falmouth quarterback Noah Nelson completed […]
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Red Claws win again, stay perfect at home
PORTLAND — The Maine Red Claws used a strong second half, outscoring the Erie BayHawks 57-35, to secure a 97-84 win Friday night at Portland Expo. It extended the Red Claws’ (10-2) winning streak over Erie (5-7) to six games and made Maine 6-0 at home, the best start in team history. It didn’t start […]
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Class C Football Championship: Winslow Black Raiders hammer Leavitt Hornets
ORONO — Dylan Hapworth will reap the headlines, the highlights, the postseason banquet hardware and a lion’s share of the acclaim for Winslow’s 10th football state championship. Let’s not make any mistake: Leavitt lost to more than one player in Friday night’s Class C championship at Morse Field. Big-boy, smash-mouth, old-time football won. Physical, go-ahead-and-try-to-stop-it […]
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H.S. Football Game of the Week: Clashing styles of Wells, Spruce create superb matchup
Spruce Mountain’s big plays have been a little better than Wells’ long drives. At the risk of oversimplifying the details, that has been the story in the two most recent renewals of the budding rivalry between the Phoenix and Warriors. There’s no reason to expect either team to shy away from using their meal ticket […]