The longtime NESN studio host for Boston Red Sox games finds it ‘mind-boggling’ that he will be part of the induction ceremony at Portland’s Merrill Auditorium.
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Maine Sports Hall of Fame announces 2021 inductees
The Sept. 26 ceremony will honor the newest members as well as nine inductees from 2020.
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Maine Hall of Fame unveils Class of 2018
Lewiston High School girl’s tennis coach Anita Murphy was inducted into the Auburn-Lewiston Sports Hall of Fame. PORTLAND — Patrick Dempsey, Anita Murphy, Reagan Carey, Tammy Jacques, Dana Bullen and Dick Meader are among this year’s inductees into Maine Sports Hall of Fame. Old Dominion University football coach Bobby Wilder and two-time Olympic trainer Carl […]
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Maine Sports Hall of Fame: Angela Bancroft tried something, and succeeded
Angela Bancroft competes in a triathlon. Many of the best athletes to ever come out of Maine started training in their respective sports when they were a kid. Angela Bancroft, who will lay claim to being one of those best athletes to ever come out of the state on Sunday when she is enshrined in […]
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Maine Sports Hall of Fame: Greenwood’s Willard Grenier ran to international glory
Anna Willard Grenier reacts after winning the women’s 3,000-meter steeplechase final at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials in Eugene, Ore. The Greenwood native, set an American record with a time of 9:27.59. Anna Willard Grenier has spent the past 15 years on the move. She’s been moving fast around tracks across the […]
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Men’s lacrosse: Bates’ rally not enough to keep dream season going
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — Bates College rallied all the way back, but a goal with 38 seconds remaining ended its season with a 14-13 loss to Wesleyan in the NCAA Division III men’s lacrosse quarterfinals on Wednesday. The loss ends the Bobcats outstanding season with a 16-2 record and the No. 3 national ranking. Bates senior […]
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Maine Sports Hall of Fame to present scholar athlete awards
PORTLAND — The Maine Sports Hall of Fame has announced its 2017 Class of Scholar Athletes, and the four high school teams selected to receive A Better Maine through Sport Award at the annual induction ceremony, at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 21, at Merrill Auditorium. Six Maine high school seniors will receive a $5,000 scholarship […]
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Registration open for Maine Sports Hall of Fame golf classic
The Maine Sports Hall of Fame invites players to take part in its third annual golf classic Monday, Sept. 19, at Sable Oaks Golf Club in South Portland. Registration for the 18-hole scramble is at noon and play begins at 1 p.m. The entry fee of $125 per person/$400 per foursome includes golf carts, a […]
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Lewiston boys’ soccer team, Dirigo’s Robinson to be honored by Maine Sports Hall of Fame
The Lewiston High School boys’ soccer team made waves on and off the field this past fall. Dirigo High School senior Riley Robinson has made an impact in his community during his four-year career. Both will be honored during the Maine Sports Hall of Fame’s 41st annual induction ceremony this Sunday at Cross Insurance Center […]
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Maine Sports Hall of Fame inducts nine
AUGUSTA — An Olympic gold medalist and a 17-year veteran of the NHL were among nine people inducted into the Maine Sports Hall of Fame. The inductees honored Sunday at a banquet at the Augusta Civic Center were William Alfond, Peter Carlisle, Glenn Dumont, Anna Goodale, Roger Levesque, Rob Pendergist, Marcie Lane Schulenberg, Eric Weinrich […]