A four-year push to bring varsity football to Camden Hills Regional High School came to fruition Wednesday night when the Five Town Community School District board voted to elevate the Windjammers from club status beginning next fall.
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BANGOR, Maine — The top two teams in the Eastern Maine Class B hockey ranks squared off at Sawyer Arena Thursday night and the top-ranked John Bapst High School Crusaders and No. 2 Gardiner Tigers played with playoff-like intensity.
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Recommendations by the Maine Principals’ Association that would cut varsity sport schedules in response to the nation’s economic travails have elicited plenty of reaction.
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As a standout distance runner at Brewer High School in the late 1970s, Glendon Rand never had the thrill of competing in a New England championship meet.
That's because in 1977, the Maine …
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day offers America a day to reflect on King’s life and his legacy while offering an opportunity to consider the struggles, challenges and achievements of our nation’s civil rights.
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BREWER, Maine — Senior defenseman Andy Bush hasn’t scored many goals in his Brewer High School career. He had a couple last season and one this year.
But he picked a perfect time for his first two-goal game.
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Most teams with a 5-3 record are fairly content with their lot in basketball life — except, perhaps, if you’re part of the Central Aroostook dynasty.
Those three losses, after all, equal the …
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BANGOR, Maine — The worst-case scenario had crossed the minds of at least some of the John Bapst of Bangor boys basketball players — several of whom were coming off a state championship football season.
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BANGOR — At halftime, John Bapst girls basketball coach Mike Webb drilled into his troops that they were committing too many unforced turnovers on the offensive end.
Webb’s club listened and went on quite a crusade in the second half of Tuesday’s Big East showdown with Mount Desert Island.
The Crusaders exhibited great offensive patience and went on a 16-0 run fueled by Samantha Gormley and Morgan Chasse to pull away for a 60-39 victory at the Bangor Auditorium.
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With a little more than four weeks remaining until tourney time, the Waterville girls are the class of the Eastern Maine Class B basketball ranks.
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The midpoint of the high school basketball season is proving just as unpredictable as its outset — save for the fact that perhaps the home-court advantage is alive and well.
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HAMPDEN, Maine — Special seasons typically have their unique moments. For the Brewer boys basketball team, a special start to its season continued Saturday night with a 53-52 survival of Hampden Academy in Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A play.
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