CINCINNATI (AP) — Homer Bailey threw his second no-hitter in 10 months and the first in the majors this season, pitching the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-0 victory over the slumping San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night.
July 2013
MLB: Lackey sharp again as Sox beat Padres
BOSTON (AP) — Brandon Snyder hit a bases-loaded double and John Lackey struck out six over eight strong innings for the Boston Red Sox in a 4-1 win over the slumping San Diego Padres on Tuesday night.
Getting rid of old paint to be easier in Maine
Gov. LePage lets the industry-backed recycling bill become law despite his opposition to a new fee.
Waterville council gives final OK to $36.3 million budget
Waterville city councilors voted Tuesday night to accept a $36.3 million combined municipal and school budget for 2013-2014, which will increase the city’s property tax rate by $1.75 per $1,000 worth of assessed property.
ROAD RACE NOTEBOOK: Race raises funds for Special Olympics
The PFBF CPAs Half Marathon and 5K Run/Walk started in 2010, and raised $1,700 for charity. This year, the business is raising money for Special Olympics Maine, and the goal is to raise $20,000.
ROAD RACE NOTEBOOK: Friends on the 4th continues to grow
Bob Moore, the race director for the Friends on the 4th 5K Run/Jog/Walk, thinks the race is the largest 5K in Maine north of Portland.
COMMENTARY: Rondo last man standing
Rondo. Even after the great wave of bittersweet sentiment over what Doc Rivers and the Big Three brought to Boston and how they left subsides to a more even tide of long-term expectations, the one word remains inescapable. Rondo.
NHL: Bergeron bruised, battered, OK
BOSTON — Torn rib cartilage in Game 4. A broken rib in Game 5. A separated shoulder in Game 6. Patrice Bergeron played through it all in the Stanley Cup final. And that doesn’t include the collapsed lung that the Boston Bruins star learned about after skating up and down the TD Garden ice in the last game, trying in vain to keep the season going.
Witness: Bulger threatened life over drug business
William Shea worked with Bulger to build a booming cocaine-dealing business, Shea testified Tuesday at Bulger’s trial.
WIMBLEDON: Lisicki keeps on winning
LONDON (AP) — If Sabine Lisicki had a letdown after defeating Serena Williams, it didn’t show.