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    Sports

  • Wet a line: Free fishing weekend May 30-31

    By Staff - May 29
    Maine's free fishing weekend is Saturday and Sunday, May 30-31 and the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife encourages people to get ...

  • Runners disappointed, adapt as Boston Marathon goes virtual

    By Mark Haskell - May 29
    When the 124th running of the fabled and historic Boston Marathon was postponed from April 20 to Sept. 14 — with the fast-forward button hit for ...

  • Failure to launch: New, veteran coaches devastated by ...

    By Mark Haskell - May 27
    Whether veterans of decades or gearing up for their first seasons, it has been a difficult transition for Midcoast coaches who continue to deal ...

  • MRC hosts ice hockey gear return, drive June 3

    By Staff - May 27
    The Midcoast Recreation Center will host a ice hockey gear return and drive on Wednesday, June 3 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at its facility. The event ...

  • Pen Bay Soccer Club hosts tryouts June 27

    By Staff - May 27
    Registration for Pen Bay Soccer Club's fall season is open. It is a U.S. Youth Soccer Association/Soccer Maine league for Midcoast children ready ...

  • Maine Warden Service urges boaters to stay safe, practice ...

    By Staff - May 25
    Memorial Day Weekend marks the unofficial beginning of the boating season in the state,and the Maine Warden Service urges boaters to wear a life ...

  • Loving legacy: Putting life back in friend's golf clubs

    By Ken Waltz - May 23
    After two solid opening shots on the par-5 first hole at the Rockland Golf Course, I stood near my ball in the fairway about 190 yards from the ...

  • Despite no spring season, district pays coaches' stipends

    By Mark Haskell - May 22
    While many schools have opted not to pay athletic coaches' stipends because the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic canceled the spring seasons, one ...

  • Poll: Majority in favor of NCAA student-athlete endorsement ...

    By Staff - May 21
    The results are in, and the majority of voters in the latest Courier Publications/VillageSoup sports poll favor National Collegiate Athletic ...

  • Windjammers frozen out of final events/gatherings — but not ...

    By Ken Waltz - May 21
    It is typical for high school coaches and athletes to gather for a final awards ceremony and a review of the recently-completed campaign, but for ...

  • Community sports guidelines released for next phase of state ...

    By Ken Waltz - May 21
    The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has wreaked havoc with all aspects of people's lives, many with life-and-death ramifications, so the plight of ...

  • Mercier steps up to NCAA Division III student-athlete ...

    By Mark Haskell - May 20
    During his years as a student-athlete at Camden Hills Regional High School — and later at Emmanuel College — Morgan Mercier has made the most of ...

  • What is fate of races, triathlons or rides? Here is what we ...

    By Holly Vanorse Spicer - May 20
    The streets in many towns and cities across Maine are going to be a bit more quiet this summer; perhaps not from the usual wheeled-vehicle ...

  • Lions Hansen, Robertson-McIntire receive sports awards

    By Staff - May 19
    Two Belfast Area High School seniors received extra "hardware" a few weeks prior to graduation for their topnotch athletic exploits during their ...

  • Net gain: Unified has profound impact on athletic leaders

    By Ken Waltz - May 19
    The sense of excitement, pride, camaraderie and satisfying personal achievement is on the face and in the mannerisms of each of the "special" ...

  • After long wait, roar of engines fills my heart

    By Zack Miller - May 18
    Seventy-one days of silence. Seventy-one days of patience and anticipation. Finally, the wait — my wait — came to an end for NASCAR fans around ...

  • To hike Holly's 'go to' trails, follow the blue blazes

    By Holly Vanorse Spicer - May 18
    Maine is the most forested state in the country, totaling 89 percent of coverage. Bearing that statistic, it is no surprise one of the top five ...

  • Midcoast Sports Hall of Fame ceases operations for 2020

    By Ken Waltz - May 16
    There will be no Midcoast Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2020. After inducting a handful of deserving members each year since its inception nearly ...

    Sports Brief

  • 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 ...

  • Lions vs. Wardens: Charity Diamond play

    Jul 04
    The Belfast softball and baseball seniors come together to play the Maine Wardens in a charity softball game to raise money for a good cause. Zack ...

    The Press Box

  • 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' hockey and Nordic skiiing ...

    Feb 27
    Zack Miller and Mark Haskell sit back down in the studio for another edition of The Press Box, where the two discuss the Camden Hills' hockey ...

  • The Press Box: Midcoast basketball, wrestling, swimming, ...

    Feb 20
    It's a busy edition of The Press Box as Zack Miller and Mark Haskell get to a lot of sports and athletes from around the Midcoast! Miller and ...

  • The Press Box: Midcoast tournament basketball preview

    Feb 11
    It's tournament time people! Zack Miller and Mark Haskell are back in The Press Box to preview all the Midcoast basketball tournament games in the ...

  • The Press Box: Belfast boys/Medomak girls basketball ...

    Feb 06
    Mark Haskell is back from vacation, and just in time too, as the sports world has had a lot of news from the local level to the professional ...

  • The Press Box: Midcoast sports roundup, Kobe Bryant reaction ...

    Jan 30
    Since Mark Haskell is on vacation, Ken Waltz steps in to fill the void with Zack Miller, in the latest edition of The Press Box. Waltz and Miller ...

  • The Press Box: KVAC cheer championships, Medomak Valley " ...

    Jan 23
    Postseason action has begun, and Mark Haskell and Zack Miller are here to talk about Midcoast cheerleading teams in the Class B KVAC cheerleading ...

  • The Press Box: Midcoast basketball matchups, Red Sox ...

    Jan 16
    Zack Miller and Mark Haskell are back to the tandem this week, as the two discuss the recent Mount View-Oceanside girls and boys basketball games, ...

  • The Press Box: Midcoast basketball breakdown, Red Sox ...

    Jan 10
    The tandem of Zack Miller and Mark Haskell turned to three, as Ken Waltz joins the gang to break down the recent Midcoast basketball contests, as ...

  • The Press Box: NFL wildcard playoff picks

    Jan 02
    A new year means two things: the first weekend of the NFL playoffs and a new Press Box segment with Mark Haskell and Zack Miller. Haskell and ...

  • The Press Box: Kelly award, Midcoast basketball review & NFL ...

    Dec 19
    Despite Mark's dissapearing act, he sticks around to "talk shop" with Zack Miller, as the two discuss Camden Hills' Kristina Kelly's national ...

  • The Press Box: Patriots' offensive woes and who's in, out of ...

    Dec 05
    The Patriots may be 10-2, but their offense has left a lot to be desired, and Mark Haskell and Zack Miller discuss those troubles in the newest ...

  • The Press Box: Midcoast basketball coaching changes, DePatsy ...

    Nov 27
    A pre-Thanksgiving Press Box rolls in — maybe with a little butter to give it more flavor — as Zack Miller and Mark Haskell break down Maine ...

  • The Press Box: Camden Hills and Mt. View state soccer ...

    Nov 19
    The move is complete and the new studio is up and running, which means Mark Haskell and Zack Miller are back with a new episode of The Press Box. ...

  • The Press Box: Midcoast playoff recap and preview & World ...

    Oct 31
    There has been a lot of playoff action in the past week for Midcoast squads, and Zack Miller and Mark Haskell are back to recap most of the games ...

  • The Press Box: Midcoast field hockey and soccer playoffs and ...

    Oct 23
    Playoffs are underway for Midcoast squads, as the Belfast and Mount View field hockey teams quarterfinal matchups are in the books, while girls ...

  • The Press Box: Midcoast field hockey breakdown, MLB ...

    Oct 11
    The Midcoast field hockey regular seasons are on the cusp of completion, as squads try to finish strong and qualify for the playoffs. Zack Miller ...

  • The Press Box: Midcoast football and MLB playoffs

    Oct 03
    Belfast, Medomak Valley, Oceanside, Mount View and Camden Hills are halfway through their football regular seasons and Mark Haskell and Zack ...

  • The Press Box: Midcoast boys and girls soccer & Antonio ...

    Sep 26
    The high school soccer regular season is halfway through its slate, and Mark Haskell and Zack Miller break down how the Midcoast teams are faring ...

  • The Press Box: BAHS' Tommy Walker's ace at RGC & NFL QB ...

    Sep 19
    A new week means a new Press Box, and Mark Haskell and Zack Miller are back to discuss Belfast Area High School's Tommy Walker and his ace at ...

  • The Press Box: Local sports start, Red Sox fire Dombrowski & ...

    Sep 12
    It's been an eventful week across the sports landscape, and Zack Miller and Mark Haskell are here to recap it. Miller and Haskell break down some ...

  • The Press Box: Megunticook Race Festival, Red Sox & NFL ...

    Sep 03
    Who is ready for some football?! Mark Haskell and Zack Miller are back with a new edition of The Press Box. This time, Haskell and Miller recap ...

  • The Press Box: Patriots preseason and Red Sox

    Aug 23
    Football is back, which means the Patriots aim to make another run at the Super Bowl. Mark Haskell and Zack Miller are back to break down New ...

  • The Press Box: Boys and girls athlete of the year

    Aug 15
    Zack Miller and Mark Haskell are back in this strictly local edition of The Press Box. Miller and Haskell break down the five finalists for the ...

  • The Press Box: Red Sox struggles, Midcoast Junior Legion ...

    Aug 06
    Mark Haskell is back from vacation and joins Zack Miller for a new edition of The Press Box. In this episode, Miller and Haskell talk about the ...

  • The Press Box: Red Sox protest, Betts vs. Trout & MLB ...

    Jul 25
    Zack Miller and Mark Haskell are back in The Press Box with a new episode focused solely on Major League Baseball. Miller and Haskell discuss the ...

  • The Press Box: Maine Amateur Golf, New CHRHS boys basketball ...

    Jul 17
    Mark Haskell and Zack Miller sit down — for a second time after a Haskell blunder — in a new edition of The Press Box to discuss the Maine Amateur ...

  • The Press Box: Women's World Cup, Celtics & NBA free agency ...

    Jul 03
    Zack Miller and Mark Haskell return for another edition of The Press Box. In this episode, Miller and Haskell recap the U.S' World Cup semifinal ...

  • The Press Box: Searsport baseball, NBA Draft and Celtics

    By Zack Miller - Jun 22
    Zack Miller and Mark Haskell return for a new edition of The Press Box. In this episode, Miller and Haskell discuss Searsport baseball's state ...

  • The Press Box: Bruins, local playoff update, David Ortiz & ...

    By Zack Miller - Jun 13
    Zack Miller and Mark Haskell are back with a new edition of The Press Box. In this episode, Miller and Haskell talk about the Bruins game seven ...

  • 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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