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    Sports

  • Camden Hills tops Belfast for second time; foes to meet in ...

    By Ken Waltz - Feb 27
    The Camden Hills and Belfast girls basketball teams played two regular-season games and, as fate would have it, the Windjammers and Lions will ...

  • Medomak Valley stays in mix for top spot with win over ...

    By Mark Haskell - Feb 27
    The possible top seed for the Kno-Wal-In COVID Basketball Tournament hung in the balance in the Friday night, Feb. 26 boys basketball game between ...

  • Mariners pull away from Panthers in second half to finish ...

    By Ken Waltz - Feb 27
    As Oceanside's lone senior, it was Grace Woodman's moment, before the game, to step into the spotlight and be congratulated for a stellar varsity ...

  • High school competition wrestling canceled for 2020-21

    By Ken Waltz and Mark ... - Feb 26
    It is official: there will be no high school wrestling competition for 2020-2021. The Maine Principals' Association sent a memo on Friday morning, ...

  • Alpine, Nordic skiers stay course, trail in snow races

    By Mark Haskell - Feb 25
    The Camden Hills ski teams had no shortage of races of late — or strong showings, for that matter — as the Windjammers, along with an independent ...

  • Windjammer train rolls down ice past Capital Region, ...

    By Ken Waltz - Feb 25
    Have you seen a freight train on ice? Capital Region players and coaches have and the tracks left behind by the hard-charging vehicle essentially ...

  • Alley, Bartlett, Fraser, Kingsbury tabbed McDonald's senior ...

    By Mark Haskell - Feb 25
    While there will be no 41st annual Maine McDonald's High School Senior All-Star Basketball Games in 2021 due to COVID-19, that did not stop the ...

  • In maritime battle, Mariners drop anchor on Windjammers with ...

    By Ken Waltz - Feb 24
    If there are certain things Oceanside opponents have come to realize — in crystal-clear fashion, no doubt — they are that the Mariners can beat a ...

  • Trio tied at top of four-team MAC men's basketball

    By Staff - Feb 24
    Three weeks into the Midcoast Athletics Center Men's Basketball League play and three of the four teams lead the standings at 2-1. Additional ...

  • Late run lifts Windjammers past Mariners in down-to-wire ...

    By Zack Miller - Feb 24
    The first time Oceanside and Camden Hills met on the hardwood in the 2021 pandemic-altered season, Mariner Cam Kingsbury and Windjammer Jeremy ...

  • For Lincoln County bragging rights, Panthers sweep Eagles

    By Staff - Feb 24
    The Medomak Valley basketball teams collected victories over county rival Lincoln Academy of Newcastle Tuesday, Feb. 23, as the boys posted a ...

  • RDHS graduate Czosnek gets up close, personal view of Super ...

    By Mark Haskell - Feb 22
    Shortly after the conclusion of Super Bowl LV between the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Samantha Czosnek posted a photo of herself ...

  • Midcoast boys hoopsters among KVAC statistical leaders

    By Staff - Feb 22
    Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference boys basketball coaches record the league's statistical leaders and among those from the Feb. 11 report are ...

  • Baseball, softball umpire training available in March

    By Staff - Feb 22
    The Midcoast Umpire Association of Maine (MUA) will provide training for new members or individuals looking to learn more about baseball or ...

  • MacDonald swings in as baseball/softball leader at PITCH

    By Staff - Feb 22
    The PITCH has announced the spring baseball and softball programs at the indoor athletic facility are set to begin under the leadership of coach ...

  • Camden Hills has Medomak Valley's number home and away

    By Staff - Feb 20
    For the second time this season, Camden Hills had Medomak Valley's number and that resulted in another high school boys basketball victory for the ...

  • Playoff atmosphere: Panthers, Windjammers put on intense, ...

    By Ken Waltz - Feb 20
    For 36 grueling and hard-fought minutes — including four in overtime — Medomak Valley and Camden Hills players battled sneaker-to-sneaker for each ...

  • Windjammer Nordic skiers excel at Maine Outdoor Wellness ...

    By Staff - Feb 19
    The sun was bright, temperatures cold and expectations high on Wednesday, Feb. 17 as the Camden Hills Nordic ski teams participated in spirited ...

  • Camden Hills suffers first loss, to compete in 'pod' playoff ...

    By Ken Waltz - Feb 19
    As it turns out, after all appeared lost early in the winter, the Camden Hills ice hockey team will get the opportunity to play for a "championship...

  • Midcoast squads to participate in regional 'playoff' games

    By Staff - Feb 19
    They will not have the same feel as the traditional and historic Maine Principals' Association high school postseason invitational basketball ...

  • Camden Hills stays course, overtakes Belfast for second win

    By Ken Waltz - Feb 18
    In sports, there is an adage that states, "It is not how a team starts a game, but how it finishes that counts." Apparently, the Camden Hills ...

  • Momentum swing: Craft's block helps lift Windjammers past ...

    By Zack Miller - Feb 18
    It always is amazing how one play can change the flow of a game. Players dream about it from a young age, but seldom get to experience a moment ...

  • Mariners again in domination mode in sweep of Eagles

    By Staff - Feb 18
    The Oceanside basketball teams prevailed in lopsided high school court victories over Lincoln Academy of Newcastle on Wednesday, Feb. 17, as the ...

  • Running bond: O'Brien sisters make individual, family ...

    By Ken Waltz - Feb 17
    At a young age, sisters Rose and Zoe O'Brien began a life on the run. Not to run away from anything, specifically, but to run from point A to ...

  • Mariners anchor two matinee wins over Mustangs

    By Staff - Feb 16
    The Oceanside and Mount View basketball teams squared off in a pair of matinees to start February break on Monday, Feb. 15, as the Mariners ...

  • Panthers improve to 7-1 with sweet sweep of Seahawks

    By Staff - Feb 16
    Medomak Valley's basketball teams continued to rack up victories on Monday night, Feb. 15, this time with a pair of triumphs over Boothbay ...

  • Windjammer Nordic skiers back on trail for second time

    By Staff - Feb 15
    The Camden Hills Nordic ski team hit the trails for the second time this season on Saturday, Feb. 13, as the Windjammer girls nabbed a second-place...

  • Camden Hills, Islesboro snow athletes excel at home, away

    By Staff - Feb 15
    The Camden Hills Alpine ski teams participated in Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference slalom races on Monday, Feb. 8, an event that saw the ...

  • Windjammer pool athletes make waves against Shipbuilders, ...

    By Staff - Feb 14
    Despite the pandemic, Camden Hills swimmers — and an Oceanside independent pool athlete — have remained busy in the virtual water sports world. The...

  • Poll: Which North American athlete is best of all-time?

    By Staff - Feb 14
    The Super Bowl is over, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers' quarterback Tom Brady has earned seventh championship ring, which leads the Courier Publications/...

    Sports Brief

  • VillageSoup sports recap for Feb. 23-24

    Feb 25
    Most Midcoast high school basketball squads were back in action on Tuesday, while on Wednesday the Camden Hills ice hockey team, as well as the ...

  • VillageSoup sports recap for Feb. 19-20

    Feb 22
    A Friday and Saturday full of high school winter action for Midcoast squads, including some close, and not-so-close basketball games. The VillageSo...

  • VillageSoup sports recap for Feb.17-18

    Feb 19
    Midcoast ski, basketball and hockey teams were all back in action on Wednesday and Thursday, and the VillageSoup sports recap has all the action ...

  • VillageSoup sports recap for Feb. 11-15

    Feb 16
    A lot of Midcoast high school action in the past five days, as basketball, swim and ski teams were all in action around the state. Get all the ...

  • VillageSoup sports recap for Feb. 8-10

    Feb 11
    A lot of basketball on the docket the past three days, with some hockey and skiing thrown in as well. Get the all the latest results in the ...

  • VillageSoup sports recap for Feb. 4-6

    Feb 08
    Basketball was the name of the game on the schedule for Midcoast high school squads over the weekend, and the VillageSoup sports recap has all the ...

  • VillageSoup sports recap for Feb. 2-3

    Feb 04
    Two varsity basketball games and one hockey game on the Midcoast sports slate the past two days. Catch up on the action in the VillageSoup sports ...

  • VillageSoup sports recap for Jan. 28-Feb. 1

    Feb 02
    A lot of high school sporting events in the past five days, and the VillageSoup sports recap has all the action from basketball, swimming and lawn ...

  • Thunder Valley Lawn Mower Drag Races

    Feb 01
    Scenes from Thunder Valley Lawn Mower Drag Races on Jan. 30 on Norton Pond in Lincolnville.

  • VillageSoup sports recap for Jan. 25-26

    Jan 28
    Midcoast basketball teams hit the court Monday and Tuesday for some local matchups. Catch up on all the action in the VillageSoup sports recap.

  • Midcoast teams begin winter practices

    Jan 06
    As the calendar turned to Jan. 4, Midcoast basketball, swimming and cheering squads were allowed to hold their first organized activities in a ...

  • Courier Publications/VillageSoup sports crew, owner play ...

    Dec 21
    Members of the Courier Publications/VillageSoup sports staff — Zack Miller, Ken Waltz and Mark Haskell, along with company owner Reade Brower — ...

  • Barrett's Cove relaxation

    Dec 04
    The sights and sounds of the Maine outdoors continue with a relaxing video at Barrett's Cove on Megunticook Lake in Camden. Hopefully these images ...

  • Courier Publications/VillageSoup sports staff plays footgolf

    Nov 10
    Who doesn't like a little healthy competition? For the first time since the pandemic began in March, the Courier Publications/VillageSoup sports ...

  • Relaxing scenes at the Rockland Breakwater

    Aug 24
    The sights and sounds of the Maine outdoors continue with a relaxing video at the Rockland Breakwater. Hopefully these images and sounds help one ...

  • VillageSoup sports recap for July 5-12

    Jul 13
    The fireworks did not stop after America's birthday as a local took home the Maine Amateur Golf Championship title, while coed softball and the ...

  • Look back at Midcoast High School Senior Basketball Showcase ...

    Jun 17
    It has been more than two years since the final Midcoast High School Senior Basketball Showcase game, and our own Zack Miller takes a look back at ...

  • Sights and sounds of nature

    May 14
    This is the first of an on-going series of visual stories to allow readers to experience the sights and sounds of the Maine outdoors. Hopefully ...

  • VillageSoup sports recap: Winter season edition

    Apr 09
    The 2019-2020 high school winter sports season provided a lot of great Midcoast sports action. Relive some of the basketball, hockey, wrestling, ...

  • The Press Box: Tom Brady, Midcoast spring sports, pro sports ...

    Apr 03
    With the Courier Publications/VillageSoup studio shut down, The Press Box has gone the way of social distancing. Zack Miller, Mark Haskell and Ken ...

  • Pitch honor: Kelly best in U.S.A.

    Dec 18
    Camden Hills Regional High School girls senior soccer player Kristina Kelly, coach Meredith Messer and Kelly's parents, Jack and Erika of Lincolnvi...

  • Round and round: 50 years of racing at Wiscasset Speedway

    By Zack Miller - Aug 02
    Half a century has passed for Wiscasset Speedway, and its birthday was celebrated on Saturday, July 27, with regular weekly racing and the track's ...

    The Press Box

  • The Press Box: High school sports pandemic coverage, Tiger ...

    Feb 26
    The gang is all here, as Holly Vanorse Spicer joins, Mark Haskell, Ken Waltz and Zack Miller on The Press Box to complete the Courier Publications/...

  • The Press Box: Basketball and hockey pod playoffs, Celtics' ...

    Feb 19
    Playoff basketball and hockey makes its return for Midcoast squads, and Mark Haskell, Ken Waltz and Zack Miller are back in The Press Box with all ...

  • The Press Box: Virtual cheering update, Super Bowl review & ...

    Feb 12
    A new guest has graced Mark Haskell, Zack Miller and Ken Waltz with their presence on The Press Box, as Medomak Valley High School assistant ...

  • The Press Box: Super Bowl selections

    Feb 05
    It's Super Bowl weekend! The big game has brought out all the "Pigskin Pundits" to decide who wins the Lombardy Trophy, as Reade Brower and Howard ...

  • The Press Box: No spring football, Windjammer hockey & where ...

    Jan 29
    The Press Box is back with a new edition, and a new guest joins the show in Tim Matero — co-host of the podcast "Ripping the Rack." Matero joins ...

  • The Press Box: High school basketball, color-coded county ...

    Jan 22
    Zack Miller, Mark Haskell and Ken Waltz are back with a new edition of The Press Box, and this time joined by Monmouth's, and former Belfast boys ...

  • The Press Box: High school winter sports practices, NFL ...

    Jan 12
    It's a new week, which means Mark Haskell, Ken Waltz and Zack Miller are back in The Press Box. It's a busy time in the sports world right now, as ...

  • The Press Box: High school winter sports begin, NCAA men's ...

    Jan 04
    With vacations in the rear-view mirror, Mark Haskell, Zack Miller and Ken Waltz are all back together again for a new edition of The Press ...

  • The Press Box: High school sports streaming, Brady in ...

    Dec 28
    With no fans allowed in the stands in the fall and winter high school sports seasons, schools turn to streaming, and Zack Miller and Ken Waltz are ...

  • The Press Box: Patriots miss playoffs, NFL MVP picks & ...

    Dec 21
    Zack Miller is back from vacation — while Mark Haskell starts his — and is joined by Ken Waltz to discuss the Patriots loss to Miami on Sunday, ...

  • The Press Box: Winter sports season update, Patriots in the ...

    Dec 07
    The latest news on the start of the high school winter sports season came out last week and Mark Haskell, Ken Waltz and Zack Miller are here to ...

  • The Press Box: Wrestling season speculation, Jason Tatum's ...

    Nov 27
    With Thanksgiving behind them, and full stomachs inside, Zack Miller, Mark Haskell and Ken Waltz are back to speculate on what a wrestling season ...

  • The Press Box: Wrestling season proposed, MPA winter sports ...

    Nov 20
    A high school wrestling season seemed out of the cards not too long ago, but now a proposed start date has surfaced, while other Maine Principals' ...

  • The Press Box: Cross country state championships cancelled, ...

    Nov 12
    Significant news shook the Maine high school sports landscape when the state cross country championships were cancelled, while the initial start ...

  • The Press Box: KVAC cross country, Patriots' struggles & Red ...

    Nov 03
    Despite all other fall sports finished in the Midcoast, cross country runners hit their strides in an attempt to qualify for the state championship...

  • The Press Box: Waldo County athletics update & winter sports ...

    Oct 23
    As Waldo County deals with a COVID-19 outbreak, Zack Miller, Mark Haskell and Ken Waltz break down where athletics stand, as well as the future of ...

  • The Press Box: High school golf championships and 7v7 ...

    Oct 12
    The sports world has been a busy one in the past week-and-a-half, and Ken Waltz, Mark Haskell and Zack Miller have you covered. Champions were ...

  • The Press Box: High School fall sports, NBA & MLB playoffs

    Oct 01
    As the high school fall sports season continues to ramp up, Mark Haskell, Zack Miller and Ken Waltz are back to break down what they have seen in ...

  • The Press Box: High school fall sports back in action, ...

    Sep 24
    It's a new week and with it comes a new edition of The Press Box with Zack Miller, Mark Haskell and Ken Waltz. The three sports journalists ...

  • The Press Box: Midcoast schools opt in, new Medomak girls ...

    Sep 18
    The fate of high school fall sports for Midcoast high schools fell into the hands of school boards this week, and Mark Haskell, Ken Waltz and Zack ...

  • The Press Box: Fall sports approved, Celtics' 2OT loss & ...

    Sep 10
    After a long waiting game, a high school fall sports season was approved with modifications, and Mark Haskell, Ken Waltz and Zack Miller are here ...

  • The Press Box: High school fall sports update, Celtics' game ...

    Sep 04
    The Maine high school fall sports season continues to be up in the air as the Maine Principals' Association and government state agencies align ...

  • The Press Box: High school fall sports update, Celtics' game ...

    Aug 18
    It's a new week, which means Zack Miller, Mark Haskell and Ken Waltz are back in The Press Box with an updated look at what is happening with the ...

  • The Press Box: 19U baseball championship, Bruins' playoff ...

    Aug 10
    Mark Haskell, Ken Waltz and Zack Miller are back in The Press Box, and break down Tidewater Oil's 19U championship game in the Maine Independent ...

  • The Press Box: MPA fall sports update, Red Sox struggles & ...

    Jul 31
    As the calendar flips to August, fall sports are not too far off, and the Maine Principals' Association has updated their guidelines for a return ...

  • The Press Box: Fall sports season delay, Betts' deal, ...

    Jul 24
    There has been no shortage of sports news this week, and Mark Haskell, Ken Waltz and Zack Miller are back in The Press Box to break it all down! ...

  • The Press Box: Maine Amateur recap, Redskins name change, ...

    Jul 16
    Zack Miller is back from vacation, while Mark Haskell starts his vacation, so Miller joins Ken Waltz in this week's Press Box to discuss Cole ...

  • Maine Amateur Golf Championship tournament

    Jul 15
    Scenes of Midcoast golfers from the final round of the Maine Amateur Golf Championship tournament at Biddeford-Saco Country Club on Thursday, July 9.

  • The Press Box: Out and about, MPA Fall sports guidelines, ...

    Jul 02
    The sports gang is finally back out and about the community covering Midcoast sports, the Maine Principal's Association has released guidelines ...

  • The Press Box: Maine Amateur, MLB coming back, Bubba Wallace ...

    Jun 23
    Zack Miller, Mark Haskell and Ken Waltz are back in The Press Box, and in this edition the three reveal their favorite player to sit atop the ...

  • The Press Box: Utterback's high school sports proposal, ...

    Jun 12
    It's a new week and a new edition of The Press Box, and this week Mark Haskell, Ken Waltz and Zack Miller sit down to discuss the proposed high ...

  • The Press Box: Coed softball update, "rogue" baseball ...

    Jun 06
    It's just Ken Waltz and Zack Miller in this week's edition of The Press Box, as the two discuss a coed softball and "rogue" baseball league ...

  • The Press Box: Athletes in their prime, NHL restart ...

    May 27
    It was an out of the box question posed by a sports reporter from a sister paper that had Mark Haskell, Ken Waltz and Zack Miller thinking hard, ...

  • The Press Box: NHL startup proposal, MLB protocol reaction & ...

    May 22
    It's a new week and a new edition of The Press Box is up and running! This time around Ken Waltz is absent, so Mark Haskell and Zack Miller ...

  • The Press Box: Mark's near-death experience, Midcoast ...

    May 13
    It's hump day, and with it, a new edition of The Press Box! Zack Miller, Mark Haskell and Ken Waltz are back to discuss Mark's near death experienc...

  • The Press Box: Patriots' draft breakdown & MLB 2020 proposal ...

    Apr 29
    The NFL Draft has come and gone, the Patriots have made their selections, and Ken Waltz, Mark Haskell and Zack Miller break down if they think New ...

  • The Press Box: Patriots' draft speculation, Gronk to Tampa ...

    Apr 24
    The three amigos (Zack Miller, Mark Haskell and Ken Waltz) are back with a new edition of The Press Box, as they break down what they believe the ...

  • The Press Box: Spring sports cancelled & NFL Draft

    Apr 14
    Zack Miller, Ken Waltz and Mark Haskell are back in The (virtual) Press Box to discuss the cancellation of the spring sports season, as well as ...

  • The Press Box: Tom Brady, Midcoast spring sports, pro sports ...

    Apr 03
    With the Courier Publications/VillageSoup studio shut down, The Press Box has gone the way of social distancing. Zack Miller, Mark Haskell and Ken ...

  • The Press Box: Camden Hills girls soccer seniors interview

    By Zack Miller - Dec 10
    The past four years for the seniors of the Camden Hills girls soccer team culminated in three state Class A championships and four straight Class ...

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