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2014 Gray-New Gloucester cross country preview

Coach: Adam Zukowski (seventh year) Conference: WMC Class: B Last year: Boys: Third at Western B regionals, fifth at Class B state. Girls: 12th at Western B regionals. Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Lucas Nickerson, Cullen Ronan, Nick Cavanaugh; Juniors — Ben Garcia, Austin Cross; Sophomores — Jake Arata. Girls: Seniors — Sophia Kiyanitsa, Makala […]

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2014 Fall Preview: Gray-New Gloucester field hockey

Coach: Corenna Dick (second year) Conference: WMC  Class: B Last year: 0-13 Returning players: Senior — Sara Carder (F); Sophomores — Skye Conley (M), Jenny Holmquist (B). Promising newcomers: Sophomores — Alicia Dumont (M), Cara Waltz (F), Phoebe Stritch (B); Freshman — Allie Martell (F). Season outlook: After building through some tough stretches the past […]

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2014 Preview: Gray-New Gloucester golf

Coach: Neil Carroll (first year) Conference: Western Maine  Class: B Last year: 5-5 Returning players: Juniors — Hunter Locke, RJ Chamberland, Lauren Jordan, Stephen Southard; Sophomore —Tyler Ross. Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Cooper Chamberland, Garrett Haskins. Season outlook: The Patriots are young this season and are anchored by several juniors. This season is based on development […]

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Gronkowski to play

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Star tight end Rob Gronkowski stood in front of his Gillette Stadium locker Monday and announced he will be playing in the New England Patriots’ opener at Miami this Sunday. Meanwhile, the news hardly caught the Dolphins by surprise. “I’m super excited,” said Gronkowski, who didn’t play in any of the […]

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Fall Preview 2014: Gray-New Gloucester boys’ soccer

Coach: Andrew Higgins (fourth year) Conference: WMC Class: B Last year: 6-8-2, lost in Western B quarterfinals Returning players: Seniors — Tyler St. Pierre (F), Jesse Ricardi (MF), Evan Harmer (FB), Eric Wilcox (MF), Tom Cogswell (MF), Cody Cullen (G), Ian Maristany (G); Juniors — Alex Cobb (FB), Josh Bouvier (FB), Robert Fernandez (FB), Evan […]

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Fall Preview 2014: Gray-New Gloucester girls’ soccer

Coach: Kiaran McCormack (third year) Conference: WMC Class: B Last year: 7-7 Returning players: Seniors — Zoe Adams (G), Maria Valente (FB/MF), Ashley Moreau (MF), Caitlin Holmquist (MF), Michaela MacDonald (FB), Emily Hotham (FB/MF), Anisa Hayman (MF/FB), Karla Shufelt (F), Kiersten Stritch (FB). Key losses: Anna Knapp (G/FB), Julia Martell (F/MF), Julia Ritter (FB/MF), Angelina […]

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Patriots foiled

Josh Brown kicked a 37-yard field goal with 38 seconds to play and the New York Giants capped their first undefeated preseason since 2006 with a 16-13 victory over the New England Patriots on Thursday night. The win was a gift from Patriots coach Bill Belichick, who went for a first down with a fourth-and-1 […]

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Patriots season preview: Gronk’s health the key

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Tom Brady and his receiving corps are more comfortable in their second season together. The star quarterback also may have his biggest target back for the New England Patriots’ opener. If Rob Gronkowski can stay healthy after two injury-plagued seasons, the NFL’s third-highest scoring team last year should be even more […]

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Pats deal away Mankins

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers upgraded their struggling offensive line, trading for six-time Pro Bowl guard Logan Mankins instead of offering a contract to free agent Richie Incognito. That doesn’t mean, however, that the Bucs have closed the door on the prospect of giving one of the players at the center of […]

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Garoppolo gets starting gig against Giants

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Rookie quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo will get his first NFL start when the New England Patriots visit the New York Giants for Thursday night’s preseason finale. “It’s a good opportunity to get out there and get some quality reps, so it’s going to be fun,” Garoppolo said Monday at practice. Garoppolo, who […]