Messalonskee product starts in opener as freshman at Monmouth, continuing trend of state’s stars faring well at high collegiate level.
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Our View: Under the right conditions, Maine high school athletes safe to take the field
In most cases, the benefits of a fall season outweigh the risks, though the coronavirus will have the last word.
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With no games, Portland’s pro sports teams try to keep fans engaged
Minor league franchises including the Portland Sea Dogs, Maine Red Claws and Maine Mariners are in a holding pattern until games can resume safely.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Sports
Farmingdale man’s elite shooting earns him his own signature rifle
After shooting a rare perfect target, Gary Hamilton, owner of Farmingdale’s Neilson’s Sporting Goods, signed a sponsorship deal with Cooper Firearms of Montana.
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Store’s apparel rekindles team name controversy in Scarborough, 20 years after change
The school board changed the nickname to ‘Red Storm’ in 2000. Flaherty’s Family Farm store still sells fan gear carrying the old name, raising public concern.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Skeleton of Colby athletic complex completed as last beam is set
Iron workers laid the last beam on Tuesday that completes the structure that is expected to be ready for use in 2020.
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Bill to legalize sports betting advances in Maine Legislature
The bill, which faces additional votes, would allow Mainers age 21 and older to place bets at licensed physical locations or via mobile apps.
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Committee’s split shows details will be key to legalizing sports betting
Debates are likely on the floor of the Legislature over a bill to allow online wagering, set a 2-tiered tax rate and allow on-premises betting at 11 locations.