Canoe racing
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BASEBALL Hitting League Membership At UMaine, Orono, at Paul J. Mitchell Batting Pavilion, Hitting League Membership, all levels, session 2 Jan. 1-March 31, Mondays and Tuesdays (6:30-9:30 p.m.), Saturdays (8 a.m. to 1 p.m.), $400 for each session or $750 for both, for info, contact UMaine assistant baseball coach Ryan ...
On Deck, a Sports calendar for Oct. 17
on Oct. 17, 2012, at 11:26 a.m.
BASEBALL Hitting League Membership At UMaine, Orono, at Paul J. Mitchell Batting Pavilion, Hitting League Membership, all levels, session 2 Jan. 1-March 31, Mondays and Tuesdays (6:30-9:30 p.m.), Saturdays (8 a.m. to 1 p.m.), $400 for each session or $750 for both, for info, contact UMaine assistant baseball coach Ryan ...
US wrestler Burroughs delivers on gold-medal promise
The Associated Press on Aug. 10, 2012, at 7:28 p.m.
LONDON — United States wrestler Jordan Burroughs had his eyes on a gold medal for months, and he let everyone know about his plans. Then he delivered at the London Games Friday. The 24-year-old American backed up all that talk, beating Iran’s Sadegh Saeed Goudarzi 1-0, 1-0 in the men’s ...
Local sports results for Aug. 6, 2012
on Aug. 06, 2012, at 8:50 p.m.
Preseason HIGH SCHOOL BANGOR, Aug. 13 BANGOR — The Bangor High School cross country teams will meet for the first practice on Monday, Aug. 13, 8 a.m., near the tennis courts at Bangor High School. Contact coach Adam Goode at 991-7000 or adamisrunning@gmail.com for more info. BANGOR, Golf BANGOR — ...
On Deck, a sports calendar for July 19
on July 19, 2012, at 6:18 p.m.
BASEBALL Sunday Recreational Baseball At Newton, Mass., Henry Baseball is looking for new players ages 16 to 45 to play Sundays at 11 a.m., games are finished by 2 p.m.; league also needs coaches and volunteers; contact Henry at 781-891-0621 BASKETBALL Eagles Basketball Camps At Bangor, Husson University, boys camp ...
On Deck, a sports calendar for July 5
on July 05, 2012, at 6:09 p.m.
BASKETBALL Tuesday, July 17 At Fort Fairfield, Potato Blossom Festival 3-on-3 basketball tourney, at Fort Fairfield Community Center, 6 p.m., register night of event no later than 5:45 p.m., must be at least 16, $40 per team, for info contact 472-3882 CANOE RACING Saturday, July 21 At Forbes Landing on ...
On Deck, a sports calendar for May 3
on May 03, 2012, at 5:39 p.m.
BASEBALL Sea Dogs baseball camp At Portland, Portland Sea Dogs accepting registrations for Sea Dogs Baseball Camp for July 31-Aug. 4, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., players and coaches teach skills to youths ages 8-12, morning instruction, afternoon games, attend Aug. 2 Sea Dogs game against Akron Aeros, contact seadogs.com BASKETBALL County ...
Maine paddler excels at Oklahoma City University
By Ed Godfrey, The Oklahoman on April 22, 2012, at 7:33 a.m.
A former cross-country skier in college, Kaitlyn McElroy has transformed herself into one of the best paddlers in the country.
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Low water fails to deter Trevor MacLean in eighth Kenduskeag race victory
BANGOR, Maine — One of Maine’s rites of spring came face-to-face with mid-summer water conditions Saturday. “I’ve never seen it like this,” said Don Grant of Georgetown, who has served as the race starter for the Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race for the past 43 years. “I’ve never seen it even ...
Canoe racing
Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race still on, but WABI-TV cancels coverage
BANGOR, Maine — Tracy Willette was trying to make the best of a challenging situation as he discussed the upcoming Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race. “There’s a lot of speculation out there,” said Willette, the race director. “People take a look at [the stream], they ride by it as much as ...
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Shorter route doesn’t deter Souadabscook Stream canoe racers
Competitors in the Souadabscook Stream canoe race jam up while taking the falls at Emerson Mill in Hampden on Saturday, April 14, 2012.
On Deck, a sports calendar for April 12
on April 12, 2012, at 6:11 p.m.
BASEBALL Bangor West LL signups At Bangor, Little League fields on 13th Street, Saturday, final signup (noon to 1:30 p.m.) and tryouts (2 p.m.) for Bangor West Little League, for info call Mike Brooker, 945-4009. Sea Dogs baseball camp At Portland, Portland Sea Dogs accepting registrations for Sea Dogs Baseball ...
Canoe Racing
Souadabscook, Marsh Stream races still on track, course changes possible
HAMPDEN, Maine — While officials involved in organizing both events continue to do their best rain dances, a canoeing and kayaking doubleheader scheduled for this weekend is still on course to be held as scheduled. Some course changes might be required, however, for both Saturday’s Souadabscook Stream Race and Sunday’s ...
Fitzgerald, Jones help UM-Farmington sweep UM-Presque Isle
on April 09, 2012, at 9:31 p.m.
FARMINGTON — Devin Fitzgerald and Amy Jones each singled, doubled and drove in two runs as the University of Maine-Farmington beat UM-Presque Isle 7-2 to complete a sweep of a softball doubleheader Monday. UMF beat UMPI in the first game 5-3 when the Beavers took a 5-0 lead and then ...
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Paddlers adapt to revised Passy route; kayaker Sands posts top time
WALDO, Maine — There was an unpredictable flavor to Saturday’s 39th annual Passagassawakeag River Race. Never before had what normally is a downriver trek from Waldo to Belfast also included some upstream paddling, but the need for race director Dale Cross to both shorten the route and make it an ...
On Deck, a sports calendar
on April 05, 2012, at 7:56 p.m.
BASEBALL Sea Dogs baseball camp At Portland, Portland Sea Dogs accepting registrations for Sea Dogs Baseball Camp for July 31-Aug. 4, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., players and coaches teach skills to youths ages 8-12, morning instruction, afternoon games, attend Aug. 2 Sea Dogs game against Akron Aeros, contact seadogs.com MLB baseball ...
Canoe Racing
Revised route awaits Passagassawakeag competitors for Saturday’s race
BELFAST, Maine — An exercise in resourcefulness made necessary because of the paucity of a certain natural resource has ensured that the 39th annual Passagassawakeag River Race will be held as scheduled Saturday. Low water levels caused by this year’s early snowmelt and a lack of recent precipitation has forced ...
Local sports results for April 2, 2012
on April 01, 2012, at 8:32 p.m.
Today’s games COLLEGE SOFTBALL Thomas at Bowdoin (2), 3:30 p.m. **** MEN’S LACROSSE Castleton State at Southern Maine, 4 p.m. **** Results COLLEGE BASEBALL Friday’s Results Lindenwood-Belleville 6-8, UM-Farmington 1-1 Saint Joseph’s 5, UMass Boston 0 St. Joseph (Brooklyn) 13, UM-Presque Isle 2 Trinity 7, Colby 5 Tufts 8, Bates ...
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Low water, rocky rapids fail to deter St. George race paddlers; Houlton’s Ludwig earns 10th victory
APPLETON, Maine — Two related topics dominated the post-race talk at Saturday’s 33rd St. George River Race. One was what the paddlers described as “bony” conditions, which describes a paucity of water in what normally are rapids that forces canoeists and kayakers into a lot of maneuvering to avoid uncovered ...
Water level not ideal, but St. George River Race set for Saturday
BELFAST, Maine — The water level may not be ideal for the first event of the region’s competitive canoe and kayak season, but organizers of the 33rd St. George River Race are ready to go as scheduled Saturday morning. More than 60 watercraft already were pre-registered for the 6-mile trek ...
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