Making sense of the way the Newport native captivated in his return home is easy, Mike Mandell writes.
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Cooper Flagg on his fame: ‘It gets a little overwhelming sometimes’
But the 17-year-old from Newport points out that, ‘Having my support system around me and my family makes it easy to handle it and keep focusing on basketball.’
With challenging start to season, central Maine Alpine skiers look to stay sharp
Conditions have not made matters easy for central Maine skiers, who were able to compete in a scrimmage Wednesday.
Basketball notebook: Richmond boys making most of quick start
Despite blowout wins against Class D teams, Bobcats sit atop Class C South standings.
Men’s hockey: Depth a key to success as UMaine heads into 2024
Ranked No. 7 nationally, the Black Bears bring a six-game winning streak into this weekend’s games at Alfond Arena against Colgate.
Cooper Flagg returns to Maine for sold-out games this weekend
Flagg and his twin brother, Ace, will play for Florida’s Montverde Academy in the Maine Event on Friday and Saturday nights in Portland.
Cowboys catch all the breaks, while 49ers and Ravens take care of business
Analysis: The NFL’s playoff picture cleared up, but there are still five spots open heading into the final week of the regular season.
Bruins owe a lot to goalies this season
Jeremy Swayman and Linus Ullmark have played key part in Boston’s success.
Patriots notebook: Christian Barmore having breakout season
Barmore has 8.5 sacks this season, including three in New England’s 26-23 win over Denver on Sunday.
Could pitcher James Paxton be one answer for the Red Sox rotation?
The free agent was dominant in his first 10 starts for Boston last season, but struggled badly after the All-Star break.