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Celtics have short to-do list as they look to become 1st repeat NBA champion since 2018
It took more than a decade, savvy front office and draft moves, and some free agency luck for the Celtics to ultimately build the roster that brought an end to their 16-year championship drought. But with NBA Finals MVP Jaylen Brown already locked up long-term and fellow All-Star Jayson Tatum...
Duran and Valdez homer, Bello gets win as Red Sox beat Blue Jays 7-3 to complete sweep
Jarren Duran and Enmanuel Valdez hit solo home runs, Brayan Bello pitched six innings to snap a three-start winless streak, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 on Wednesday night to complete a three-game sweep. Duran, who had two hits and two RBIs, extended his hitting...
Poll: How hot is too hot?
Good God, it appears summer has arrived. While the calendar says good ole Summah doesn't start until tomorrow, Mother Nature didn't get the memo today in the Pine Tree State. With a heat advisory blanketing most of the northeast U.S., the air temperature here in Brewer as I type this is 95-degrees, with a "real feel" of 102-degrees. The heat index is supposed to reach as high as 107 today and tomorrow will provide no relief, with an expected high of 95 once again.
Iconic American Brand Closing Last U.S. Factory, Moving to Mexico
An iconic brand, long a staple in kitchen cupboards across generations, is closing its last U.S. manufacturing facility and moving its production operations to Mexico, where the bulk of its products are already made. Synonymous With Food Storage. Tupperware is so woven into our vocabulary that regardless of what company...
Rafaela has three hits, including tiebreaking single in eighth as Red Sox beat Blue Jays 4-3
Ceddanne Rafaela had three hits, including a tiebreaking single in the eighth-inning, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 on Tuesday night to earn a third straight series win. Tyler O’Neill homered and scored twice and Rafael Devers had two hits as the Red Sox won...
Darius Rucker Played Golf in Bangor, Maine, Before His Concert
Darius Rucker is the 'Hootie' in Hootie & the Blowfish. Before their concert at the Maine Savings Amphitheater on June 14, he played some golf. According to the Bangor Daily News, Hootie & the Blowfish were huge in the '90s, with hits like, "Hold My Hand", "Let Her Cry", and "Only Wanna Be with You". But you might not know that as passionate as Darius is about singing, he's just as passionate about golf. He slipped in 18 holes of golf at Rocky Knoll Country Club in Orrington before his concert.
Coach Bill Belichick’s MAINE Squeeze
You have seen the headlines. Bill Belichick is dating a woman WAY younger than he is. Even former Patriots star Rob Gronkowski has joked about it. What you may not know, is that she's a Mainer! Before we get into the nitty-gritty, a prologue. William Stephen Belichick was born on...
Was the Snakmaster the Best Kitchen Invention of All Time?
While I'd love to argue that the '80s and '90s were the golden age of TV sitcoms, it would be a disservice not to acknowledge that it was also the era when "As Seen on TV" infomercials truly revolutionized every aspect of our lives in every room of the house. Fixing things in the garage! Cleaning the bathroom! And perhaps most of all—mastering every task in the kitchen.
5 Tips for the Best Experience at a Championship Parade in Boston
With cries of "The City of Champions is back" and "Title Town is back" echoing in the background while many laid their heads to rest, all of New England celebrated the Boston Celtics becoming NBA Champions on Monday, June 17, for a record-setting 18th time. Also, in a sweet bit...
Here’s a Look at the Field for This Year’s Celebrity Golf Benefit in Maine
Celebrities from the entertainment, music, and sports worlds will be hitting the links in Maine for what should be one heck of a benefit tournament that kicks off later this week. After two successful years of hosting the PGA Korn Ferry Tour, Shamrock Sports & Entertainment seamlessly shifted to a...
Poll: Should the Celtics be favorites to repeat as champions?
Banner 18 is mission accomplished for the Boston Celtics, who dispatched of the Dallas Mavericks in five games last night with a triumphant 106-88 win. A title 16 years in the making, New Englanders will be sure to revel in the glory for the rest of the work week and through the summer.
Bangor Beats Belfast 15-1 Hampden Beats Old Town 6-2 in Senior Legion Baseball Monday
The Senior Legion North Teams began their Summer Season on Monday night, June 17th with the Bangor Comrades beating the Belfast Gale Force Builders 6-1 and the Hampden Quirk Motor Riverdogs beating the Old Town-Orono Twins 6-2. Bangor 15 Belfast 1. Bangor's Lucas Rutherford (3 innings), Matty O'Connell (1 inning)...
Celtics Celebrate! [PHOTOS]
After winning their 18th Championship, beating the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 at home at the TD Garden the celebration began! Check out the photos!. Confetti falls onto the parquet floor covering the players. Imagine how much this confetti will be selling for on Ebay?. Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics...
O’Neill hits 2 of Boston’s 4 home runs as Red Sox beat Blue Jays 7-3 for 6th victory in 8 games
Tyler O’Neill hit two of Boston’s four home runs, fellow Canadian Nick Pivetta pitched seven innings and the Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 on Monday night for their sixth win in eight games. One day after setting a team record with nine stolen bases, the...
Celtics win 18th NBA championship with 106-88 Game 5 victory over Dallas Mavericks
Jayson Tatum put his hands behind his head, with TD Garden fans standing on their feet cheering around him, and took it all in. Walking to the bench, he wrapped both arms around Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla. The journey was complete. The Boston Celtics again stand alone among NBA champions.
Lewiston, Maine, Colisée Up for Sale: You Won’t Believe the Price
The famous Colisée building in Lewiston, Maine, is officially being sold, and the price almost knocked me off my chair. But it makes sense for this 54,547-square-foot structure. A whopping $4.9 million dollars is being asked to purchased this storied building. Get this, according to Yahoo, the property sold...
Limitless Wrestling Returns to Hermon, Maine on Sunday, June 23rd
Professional wrestling is making its way back to this neck of the woods, with Limitless Wrestling returning to Hermon for the first time in over a year. As announced on Thursday, April 25th, on the Limitless Wrestling social media pages, Limitless Wrestling will be bringing their show back to Hermon, Maine, at the Morgan Hill Event Center in June.
Northern Maine Junior and Senior American Legion Baseball Schedules
Gold Gloves were awarded on Saturday, June 15th. But, for Northern Maine Junior and Senior American Legion Baseball Teams there will be no rest, as the summer season begins on Monday June 17th. There are 4 teams playing in the Junior Northern League, with the Downeast Captains playing at Narraguagus...
After C’s win Banner 18, which BOS team will be the next champ?
16 years ago tonight the 2007-08 Boston Celtics ended a 22-year championship drought by capturing the Larry O'Brien Trophy, which prompted Kevin Garnett to do this. Tonight, this year's edition of the C's will look to do the same and end a 16-year franchise drought, and by doing so, a 5+ year drought for the region.
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