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  • History and high drama; SP edges Kennebunk in double OT classic

    SOUTH PORTLAND—South Portland's first ever boys' lacrosse win over Kennebunk was worth the wait. Even if that wait wound up being a little bit longer than anticipated. Wednesday evening at Martin Memorial Field, on a night which felt more like early April, the Red Riots and Ra...

    Michael Hoffer • Sports •
    Thursday, May 23, 2013

  • Freeport's Purdy earns Scholar Athlete award

    Freeport senior James Purdy was one of 17 high school football players to earn a scholar athlete award from The State of Maine Chapter of the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Wednesday at Bowdoin College. Purdy was a four-year starter for the Falcons.

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    Thursday, May 23, 2013
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  • Deering Rams Fall Sports Preview

    There will be plenty of excitement at Deering High over the next couple months. Football has been a top contender in recent seasons and should be one of the premier teams again. Boys' and girls' soccer both fell short of the postseason in 2008, but have the pieces in place to be playoff partici...

    Michael Hoffer • Sports •
    Monday, August 31, 2009 at 11:00 am

  • Cheverus Stags Fall Sports Preview

    Virtually every Cheverus team qualified for the postseason last fall. Don't be surprised if all of them do this time around. The football program has returned to prominence and looks to build on last year's playoff appearance. Both soccer teams are solidly in the running for league and regional...

    Michael Hoffer • Sports •
    Monday, August 31, 2009 at 10:30 am

  • South Sports Roundup: Aug. 27

    SMCC introduces athletic club Southern Maine Community College is starting an Athletic Club for alumni and friends of the athletic program. FMI, smccme.edu/athletics. SMCC accepting Hall of Fame nominations

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    Thursday, August 27, 2009 at 9:20 am

  • Fall Sports Preview next week

    PLEASE BOX AND RUN IN PROMINENT SPOT ON FIRST SPORTS PAGE The Forecaster's ninth annual Fall Sports Preview will appear in next week's issue. Capsules for every sport at each local school can be accessed on our Web site beginning M...

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    Thursday, August 27, 2009 at 9:00 am

  • Local racers excel at state regatta

    The Portland Yacht Club 420 race team had some great results in the Maine State 420 championship sailing regatta which was held Aug. 6 and 7 at the Harraseeket Yacht Club in Freeport. From left to right: Charlie Lalumiere [Falmouth] and Hannah Twombly [Cumberland Foreside] placed se...

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    Thursday, August 27, 2009

  • MidCoast Sports Roundup: Aug. 25

    Casco Bay Sports offering fall coed activities Casco Bay Sports is offering fall soccer, football, softball, basketball and dodgeball leagues in Portland. A Monday night soccer league begins Aug. 31. Sunday 11 versus 11 soccer begins Sept. 13. Sunday flag football starts Sept. 13...

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    Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 11:10 pm

  • North Sports Roundup

    Falmouth coaching openings The Falmouth School Department has several coaching openings for the 2009-2010 school year. At the middle school, a boys' and a girls' soccer coach are needed. At the high school, a varsity girls' hockey, varsity Nordic ski and varsity baseball, ...

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    Tuesday, August 25, 2009

  • Together again; Costigan joins Richards at SMCC

    Nearly 20 years ago, new Scarborough boys' basketball coach Dan Costigan inherited a freshman player by the name of Matt Richards. Richards would eventually become the Redskins' starting point guard, absorbing every facet of the game from his coach, while exhibiting the intelligence that would ...

    Michael Hoffer • Sports •
    Monday, August 24, 2009 at 11:10 am
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