Heritage Auctions said Ruth gave the road jersey to one of his golfing buddies around 1940 and it remained in that family for decades.
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Scottish heavy athletics competitors throw logs, stones, weights in Hallowell
Inaugural Hallowell Backyard Games features tests of strength and technique, with veterans helping newcomers.
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They expected an Olympic boom. But some Paris businesses are experiencing a bust
Some would-be tourists have decided to avoid Paris altogether during the Olympics, fearing high prices, crowds or general chaos.
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Augusta area prepares for Ironman 70.3 Maine triathletes, spectators
Road closures and traffic pattern changes will accommodate about 2,000 athletes and spectators next Sunday for the 2024 Ironman 70.3 Maine.
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Opinion: He may be off the field, but Brady still inspires
He no longer plays football, yet Pats fans still cling to the words of adopted New Englander Tom Brady.
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce’s families expect engagement ‘sooner than later,’ report says
The report comes as the couple is spending time together in Italy.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Sports
March brought record-setting sports wagering in Maine, but also a decline in state revenues
Bettors wagered nearly $14 million more than they did in February, but the state took in about $150,000 less.
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Opinion: Routs are a fact of sporting life
You can’t ask a softball or baseball player to strike out. You can’t ask a tennis player to double fault on purpose.
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Sports Illustrated planning significant layoffs after license to use its brand name was revoked
The publisher of Sports Illustrated has notified employees it is planning to lay off a significant portion of the outlet’s staff after its license to use the iconic brand’s name in print and digital was revoked
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Captain Horan sets the tone for United States at the Women’s World Cup
As co-captain of the United States, Lindsey Horan is setting a feisty tone for the team at the Women’s World Cup