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Cavan Hagerty (left) and Drew Powell, two Bangor High School sophomores, will play 100 holes of golf Thursday at Penobscot Valley Country Club in Orono. Their efforts will benefit The First Tee, a golf organization that introduces the game to young people.

Bangor High golfers to play 100 holes for charity

ORONO, Maine — With the summer solstice upon us, two Bangor High School sophomores are going to try and milk every minute of daylight out ...

UMaine players earn spots on Canadian U21 team

ORONO, Maine — University of Maine field hockey player Holly Stewart and future Black Bear Sydney Veljacic have been named to the Under 21 Canadian ...
Police questioned New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez on Monday in connection with a homicide case in Massachusetts, SI.com reported Tuesday.

Report: Patriots’ Aaron Hernandez not ruled out as homicide suspect

Police have yet to rule out New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez as a suspect in a homicide investigation in North Attleboro, Mass., WBZ-TV ...

Boyce, Courtney pace Bangor past Trenton

ELLSWORTH, Maine — Hunter Boyce and two teammates combined on a shutout Wednesday as the Bangor Comrades earned a 6-0 Zone 1 American Legion baseball ...
Gabe Proctor of Corinth recently won two national titles while competing for Western State Colorado University at the NCAA Division II outdoor track and field championships.

Corinth runner’s path to national titles began with adoption by pastor and wife

Gabe Proctor’s journey to national titles in the 5,000- and 10,000-meter runs at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Pueblo, Colo., ...
Boston Bruins defenseman Johnny Boychuk (55) celebrates with center David Krejci (46) after scoring a goal against the Chicago Blackhawks during the third period in game four of the 2013 Stanley Cup Final at TD Garden. The Blackhawks won 6-5 in overtime.

Chicago edges Boston in OT, ties Stanley Cup Finals series 2-2

BOSTON — The Chicago Blackhawks weren’t about to let the Boston Bruins take control of the Stanley Cup finals. Brent Seabrook scored on a slap ...

Hellickson pitches Rays past Red Sox

BOSTON — Jeremy Hellickson threw six effective innings, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 6-2 Wednesday night at Fenway Park, salvaging ...

19-year-old lands varsity coaching position with Hodgdon girls basketball team

HODGDON, Maine — The youth coaching movement has hit Hodgdon High School where 19-year-old Cody Tompkins has been named the head coach of the girls ...

Report: Trade talks involving Celtics’ Rivers, Garnett resume

One day after negotiations were declared “off” by both teams, the Los Angeles Clippers and Boston Celtics resumed talks on a blockbuster trade that would ...
Paul Soucy will retire at the end of the month from a 41-year career in teaching, coaching and school administration, the last 11 years as athletic administrator at Hermon High School.

Retiring Hermon High School athletic administrator Soucy maintains love of sports

HERMON, Maine – As Paul Soucy was growing up in South Portland during the 1960s, he found many of his role models within the schools ...
Dana Wilson enters the courtroom at the Penobscot Judicial Center with his attorney Jeffrey Silverstein (background) on May 23, 2013 where he pleaded no contest to possession of child pornography. In a press release on Tuesday, it was announced that the Maine Sports Hall of Fame Board of Directors voted unanimously May 29 to revoke the induction of Wilson.

Maine Sports Hall of Fame revokes Dana Wilson’s 2012 induction

PORTLAND, Maine — Dana Wilson, the former college basketball star who was found guilty of one count of possession of sexually explicit material last month, ...
Nate Philippe

UMaine basketball assistant coaches pursue new jobs

ORONO, Maine — The University of Maine has two vacancies for assistant basketball coaches. Black Bears men’s assistant Nate Philippe and women’s assistant coach Jhasmin ...
Edward Hellier, a well-known South Portland coach and volunteer, died this week.

South Portland youth coach mourned after succumbing to cancer

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine — In a well-traveled and colorful life, three things stood out for Edward “Ted” Hellier. “If he wasn’t talking about his kids, ...

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