After a scheduling standoff with the Kora Shrine Circus, the team opts to play it out at the 400-seat MHG Ice Centre in Saco.
Glenn Jordan
Glenn Jordan joined the Portland Press Herald in 1994 to cover the fledgling Portland Sea Dogs. A native of Vermont, he studied philosophy in college and worked at two newspapers in New Hampshire and one in Connecticut before moving to Maine. He spent his first two years of marriage living in the keepers quarters of the Portland Head Light and has three grown children. In addition to baseball, he has covered nearly every sport played in Maine, from biathlon and curling to running and sailing. Currently he works part-time and can be found near cross country trails in fall, swimming pools and ski slopes in winter and tennis courts in spring. All other times, he’s probably on a pickleball court. He is a two-time USA Pickleball national medalist (silver and gold) and played for both the Austin Ignite and Indianapolis Drivers in 2023, helping Indy win the inaugural National Pickleball League championship over Austin in a league for senior pros aged 50 and over.
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HOCKEY: Change may hit Pirates
A rumored AHL Pacific Division could effect Portland’s affiliation with Phoenix.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Scouts venture to Maine
Nine talent scouts from NFL teams have been watching hopeful Black Bears.
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Cornerback James leads list of UMaine NFL hopefuls
The Black Bears host seven scouts at the annual Pro Day workouts.
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Beach to Beacon Road Race field fills in less than 5 minutes
A total of 4,600 bibs are taken, with 1,900 remaining in a lottery.
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Beach to Beacon registration opens, closes in 6 minutes
Cape Elizabeth residents grab 600 bibs; open registration is Friday.
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Sea Dogs’ mascot pitches in to help boy with Tourette syndrome
A South Portland dad enlists the aid of an old friend to raise awareness and money for his son’s affliction.
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Maine Winter Sports Center gets $5,000 pledge from state’s largest ski club
The center, which helped train six Olympians for Sochi, is trying to make up for a loss of $1.4 million in funding from Libra Foundation.
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Yarmouth girls set to sustain ski dynasty
An eighth straight title seems certain for the Clippers.
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Skiing state championships: Falmouth, Merriconeag sweep titles
Falmouth’s boys and girls win again in Class A, and Merriconeag repeats in Class C.