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Bowdoin College swimmer to represent Haiti at the 2024 Paris Olympics
BRUNSWICK, Maine — Bowdoin College swimmer Alexandre "Alex" Grand'Pierre has been selected to represent the nation of Haiti at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The 21-year-old is a senior Polar Bear swimmer who holds numerous records at the school and over his already impressive career. Grand'Pierre qualified for the Paris...
Teens bike from Florida to Maine to raise money, advocate
PORTLAND, Maine — A group of teenagers, and their coaches, is on an incredible bike ride that has brought them from Miami Beach all the way to Maine. The Bike Ride Across Georgia (BRAG) Dream Team pedaled through Portland Wednesday, exactly one month after leaving from Florida. "The BRAG...
Katelyn’s Angel takes Camp Kippewa Pace at Cumberland
Cumberland, ME — Maine-bred Katelyn’s Angel put on quite a show for the 20-plus Camp Kippewa equine enthusiasts on hand for their eponymous event on Friday (July 19) at Cumberland. Not only did the 4-year-old daughter of Western Maverick take a new 1:55.4 lifetime mark with Bruce Ranger in the bike, but her clocking was just a tick off the track record.
Jade Haylock wins Maine Women's Amateur Golf Championship
SACO, Maine (WABI) - It was a back-and-forth family battle at Biddeford-Saco Country Club. Jade and Ruby Haylock provided a sister showdown in the final round of the Maine Women’s Amateur Golf Championship. Jade ultimately prevailed at +9 for the tournament, three shots clear of Ruby in second place...
Top Trotters to tussle at Cumberland
CUMBERLAND, ME – Some of the Pine Tree State’s top older trotters will meet again for Friday’s (July 19) $6,000 top conditioned trot at Cumberland. Locally campaigned Power Mitt (5-2, Kevin Switzer Jr.) and Little Macabee (6-1, Drew Campbell) will have to contend with the Plainridge import of Replica Hanover (9-5, Mark Athearn).
Windham boys’ varsity summer soccer squad falls against Yarmouth
On a hot evening, Windham’s boys’ varsity summer soccer team traveled to Yarmouth where they fought hard for two halves on Thursday, July 11, but ultimately fell 1-0 to the Clippers. “This is good for us, it’s a learning thing,” said Windham boys’ soccer coach Jeff Neal. “We’re...
Windham boys’ JV summer basketball keeps Gray-New Gloucester at bay in final seconds
Windham boys’ junior varsity summer basketball team had a slow start in a game against Gray-New Gloucester and they were down at halftime on Monday, July 15 at Windham but quickly flipped the score and stayed out in front in a very tight game as the clock wound down. At the final buzzer, Windham walked off the court with a 42-40 win.
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