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North Sports Roundup

Keyes to retire John Keyes, who built the Falmouth girls' swim program into a multi-state championship winning juggernaut, announced last week that he plans to retire from coaching the sport. Keyes led the Yachtsmen to five Class B state championships in six seasons and sent ...

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Monday, March 30, 2009
Cumberland ski racer named All-American

Cumberland's Katie Keough, a freshman Alpine snowboard racer at the University of Maine-Farmington, recently came in fifth in the giant slalom at the USCSA National Collegiate Ski and Snowboard championships in Winter Park, Col. By virtue of her finish, she was named All-American.

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Monday, March 30, 2009
Local swimmer helps Gettysburg win title

Kayte Demont of Cumberland Center (far left), a former swimmer at North Yarmouth Academy, helped the Gettysburg College swim team recently win the Division III Centennial Conference championship. (Contributed photo)

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Monday, March 30, 2009
Harris Golf launches innovative free lesson program

By Peter Blais

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Monday, March 30, 2009
NYA names top winter athletes

North Yarmouth Academy recently honored its top middle and upper school winter athletes.

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Monday, March 30, 2009
Middle school track celebrates 50 years at Portland Expo

By Tony Myatt Middle school track and field at the Portland Expo celebrated a landmark birthday this year. The Southern Maine Middle School Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field League began in 1959 after the Southwestern Maine High School Track Conference purchased...

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Monday, March 30, 2009
Pirates coach sets record

Portland Pirates coach Kevin Dineen set a franchise record Friday with his 190th victory in a win over Lowell. Dineen passed Barry Trotz on the top of the list. Dineen has spent four years as Pirates coach and is currently leading the team in its quest for a playoff berth. (Contributed photo)

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Monday, March 30, 2009
Local skiers qualify for Alpine Festival

Local skiers (left to right) Lee Foden of Cape Elizabeth, Elly Bengtsson of Freeport, Leika Scott of Falmouth and Madeleine Whittier of Cumberland spend the past few months racing and eventually qualifying for the J4 Future Stars Alpine Ski Festival held last month at Okemo Mountain Resort in Vermon...

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Monday, March 30, 2009
Falmouth Middle School skiers enjoy fine season

The Falmouth Alpine and Nordic ski teams had a strong 2009 season. Back row (left to right): Sam Pratico (10th place meisters), Jay Lesser (10th place classic), Ben Hilfrank (seventh place giant slalom), Joe Lesniak (seven place slalom). Front row: Jessica Abromson (10th place skate), Leika Sco...

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Thursday, March 26, 2009 at 2:10 pm
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Falmouth students honored At Falmouth High's recent Winter Sports Awards night, senior Sara Bachman was given the Sportsmanship Award and senior Tommy Winger received the Leadership Award. Forecaster Winter Athletes of the Year were also announced and will run in our April ...

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Thursday, March 26, 2009 at 1:07 pm