Alex Cora and company have taken the long view, and fans should, too.
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The Hot Corner: ‘Living Legend’ Kyle Busch remembers Oxford 250 win
2011 winner Kyle Busch proclaims his love for Oxford race.
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The Hot Corner: On its own turf, Lewiston needs to find compromise
Lewiston charging the local American Legion baseball team to use its new baseball field is short-sighted.
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The Hot Corner: US Women should be praised, not persecuted, for lopsided World Cup win
The response to the United States’ 13-0 trouncing of Thailand in its opening game of the Women’s World Cup was mindbogglingly excessive, says Kalle Oakes.
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The Hot Corner: Bruin up bad memories to appreciate the present
New England sports fans of a certain age know how good they have it.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Local Sports, Sports, UMaine Sports, Varsity Maine
The Hot Corner: Andy Bedard, T.J. Caouette and a bygone era of Maine hoops
“Magical stuff happened every time the youngsters took the court,” Kalle Oakes writes.
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The Hot Corner: Safety came first at Kentucky Derby
Maximum Security’s disqualification wasn’t the most fan-friendly ruling, but it was probably the right one and the best for the long-term health of the sport.
Posted inFootball, Varsity Maine
The Hot Corner: MPA’s football realignment is out of control
State’s governing body can’t make everyone happy, but eight-team Class A makes little sense.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
The Hot Corner: Spruce Mountain should extend coach an olive branch for once
The firing of girls basketball coach Zach Keene illustrates Spruce Mountain has commitment issues with its coaches.
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The Hot Corner: Spruce should extend coach an olive branch for once
The firing of girls basketball coach Zach Keene illustrates Spruce Mountain has commitment issues with its coaches.