The U-14 Yarmouth girls won their division (U-14 girls' classic) at the Seacoast United Coastal Summer Challenge last weekend at Bowdoin College. First row (left to right): Coach J.B. Christie, Kacie Middleton, Lila Brady, Cory Langenbach, Meghan MacDonald, J...
By Michael Hoffer Just in time for the start of the 2009 season, here's the coaches' preseason top ten boys' and girls' lacrosse poll and another from me. COACHES' BOYS' TOP TEN POLL 1) Yarmouth 2) Portland 3) Scarborough 4...
Erik Medina runs to daylight with teammate Frank Quattrucci trailing him as the Portland "Power Pigs" U-19 rugby club improved to 2-0 in league play Saturday with a decisive 50-5 win over Upper Valley (N.H.). Portland led 30-0 at halftime. Patrick MacVane and Jon Brown both had two tries. ...
Local players named to SMAA hockey all-star teams The SMAA boys' and girls' ice hockey all-star teams were finally released last week. The boys' first team includes Portland senior forward Sam Guimond. Portland junior defenseman Scott Briggs and sophomore defenseman...
Portland first baseman Joe Violette took a pickoff throw and tagged out a South Portland baserunner during the teams' season-opening showdown Saturday. (Jason Veilleux photo)
BASEBALL Coach: Craig Rogers (ninth season) 2008 record: 10-7 (Lost 5-4 to Oxford Hills in Eastern A preliminary round) Top returners: Scott Rogers, Anthony Farrell, Tom Dunn, Brian Sherwood, Matt Bickford, Tim Bickford, Tyler Toothaker, Brandon Suebe...
New Deering baseball coach Mike Coutts is one of 12 new inductees to the Maine Baseball Hall of Fame. Coutts, of Scarborough, was a co-captain on the 1981 University of Maine squad which went to the College World Series. He was later a head coach for his alma mater and coached in t...
BASEBALL Coach: Peter Blake (sixth year) 2008 record: 12-6 (Lost 13-3, in five innings, to Brewer in Eastern Class A semifinals) Top returners: Seniors Matt Liscovitz, Adam Totman, Kevin Wilson, Jon Simmons, Sam Guerrette, Aidan Gaughran; juniors Antho...