Staff writer Dave Bailey tries to boil recent headlines to the bare essentials.
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Sidelines: Flawed beginnings are what December high school basketball is for
Coaches and players have seen sluggish starts, but that’s to be expected, writes Mike Mandell.
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Sidelines: Tom Brady as Hulk Hogan? Matching pro athletes with their pro wrestling counterparts
Many people in sports seem like characters from the squared circle, writes David Bailey.
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Sidelines: Who had the best high school football concession stand food in central Maine this fall?
From sweet and sour meatballs to hot dogs cooked in salt pork, staff writer Dave Dyer faced some difficult choices in ranking the winners.
Posted inField Hockey, Sidelines, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: Erskine field hockey goalie proves not every success story results in a title
Mackenzie Toner went above and beyond to save her team’s season, David Bailey writes.
Posted inFootball, Sidelines, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: Playoff positioning for Class B North football will be fight to the end
Conference could be in its best position for a state title since 2016, Dave Dyer writes.
Posted inFootball, Sidelines, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: The 2022 high school football season promises many intriguing matchups
From old school rivalries to first-time showdowns, it promises to be a fun fall, Dave Dyer writes.
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Sidelines: Oxford 250 drivers are on outside looking in
Lack of two racing grooves this year could change race considerably, Travis Barrett writes.
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Sidelines: The Boston Red Sox are falling and falling fast
Injuries, poor play and poor roster management leaves team on a doomed path with two months left in season, Dave Dyer writes.
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Sidelines: Retiring World Wrestling Entertainment CEO Vince McMahon leaves behind complicated legacy
Pro wrestling kingpin was responsible for WrestleMania and the Attitude Era, but career was also full of controversies.