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Monmouth Academy erased a 4‑0 deficit in the seventh inning to defeat Washington Academy 5‑4 and secure back‑to‑back Class C titles at Mansfield Stadium in Bangor.
Monmouth Academy secured its second consecutive Class C state baseball championship, rallying from an early four‑run deficit to defeat Washington Academy 5-4. The victory was anchored by clutch hits, strong pitching from Levi Laverdiere and a team‑wide sprint tradition that symbolizes their collective spirit.
The Mustangs exploded for nine runs in the opening inning, powered by strong pitching from Levi Laverdiere and clutch hitting from Zane Foyt, and now turn their focus to a showdown with Washington Academy.
Across Maine, high school baseball and softball teams are competing in regional tournaments, with several key matchups highlighted as the state championships approach this Saturday.
Brandon Bussi backstopped the Hurricanes to their second championship, turning a modest college job and minor‑league journeyman path into a decisive shutout in the Final and a three‑year contract that locks him into the team's future.
A former Marine's win in Maine's Senate primary sparks debate over using military service as a shield for offensive behavior.
A recent RotoWire survey reveals that while Notre Dame leads as the most hated program in eight Northeastern states, the Alabama Crimson Tide holds the dubious honor in six states, including Alaska and Hawaii.
Gorham’s baseball squad secured a 3‑0 win over Falmouth in a rain‑delayed quarterfinal, highlighted by Miles Brenner’s dominant pitching and a upcoming showdown with Thornton Academy.
The college will add women's flag football as its 21st varsity sport, with competition slated for spring 2028, supported by private philanthropy and partnerships with major football organizations.
RotoWire's recent study ranks college football teams by state‑wide dislike, placing Notre Dame as the most hated nationwide and Alabama second, while highlighting the geographic spread of fan resentment.
A surge of interest on the opening day of ticket sales highlights growing demand for women’s professional soccer in New England.
A deep dive into fan sentiment across the United States, the geographic concentration of hatred toward Alabama, and the unexpected momentum of East Carolina’s program.
An analysis of recent rankings that place Alabama second and Notre Dame first among the most hated college football programs, exploring the cultural and commercial forces behind the sentiment.
Jon McKennedy secured his fourth career win in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour at Oxford Plains Speedway, dominating the event despite missing the pole. The race featured strong showings from Tyler Rypkema, Eric Goodale, Ronnie Williams and Paulie Hartwig III, while Boehler Racing Enterprises played a key role in the victory.
A new semi‑professional women’s soccer team, the Hearts of Pine, is set to debut in Portland next May, featuring top collegiate talent and a mission to inspire young girls in Maine.
The Cavaliers secure their first 2027 commitment, a 6‑foot‑10 center whose international résumé spans Tanzania, Spain and the NBA Academy Africa.
Mahamadou Landoure, a 6‑foot‑10, 260‑pound center with experience in Tanzania, Spain and the NBA Academy Africa, has pledged to join the Virginia Cavaliers. He will spend a preparatory year at Bridgton Academy in Maine before arriving in Charlottesville, joining a pipeline of international talent cultivated by Coach Ryan Odom.
Mahamadou Landoure, a former NBA Academy Africa standout, will prep at Bridgton Academy before joining the University of Virginia, joining a pipeline that includes Ugonna Onyenso, Thijs De Ridder, Johann Grünloh, Martin Carrere and Favour Ibe.
Lehigh University's head coach Sarah Assante enters her second year, aiming to build on a promising 2025‑26 campaign that saw multiple players earn conference honors.
WalletHub's latest analysis ranks eleven New York communities among the nation's top hockey fan destinations, underscoring record NHL revenue and growing attendance across the sport.
A look at the top performers whose stats and coach praise highlight a season of breakthroughs across the region's high school programs.
From a modest college program to the bright lights of the NBA, Hayden Gray reflects on his rapid ascent, the mentorship of coach Eric Olen, and the support that propelled him onto the court with the Utah Jazz.
College basketball is witnessing an unprecedented influx of former NBA talent back onto the NCAA stage, a shift that is reshaping roster construction and recruiting strategies across the country.
LSU Tigers have added G League guard RJ Luis Jr. to their roster despite his current ineligibility, igniting a broader conversation about NCAA rules, name, image and likeness deals, and potential congressional intervention.