9 months ago Foxcroft Youth Wrestling grapples at Pirate tournament GUILFORD — On Saturday, March 9 Foxcroft Youth Wrestling participated in the Pirate youth wrestling tournament at Piscataquis Community Secondary School.
9 months ago Maine’s top basketball seniors compete in all-star games By Sam Canfield, Bangor Daily News Staff BANGOR — The state’s most talented high school seniors took the court at Husson University’s Newman Gymnasium on Saturday, March 9 to face off in the 44th annual Maine McDonald’s All-Star games organized by the Maine Association of Basketball Coaches.
9 months ago These are the relative risks to winter mountaineering By Ron Chase A few weeks ago, I wrote a column about my son, Adam, and me climbing Williams Mountain in western Maine.
9 months ago It isn’t just about ice thickness anymore for the Maine fishing community By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Many ice fishermen have already turned their sights toward open water fishing, turkey hunting, boating or other spring activities.
9 months ago New leaders want to save a golf course from closing New leaders of the nearly century-old Piscataquis Country Club in Guilford are hoping expanded hours and new offerings draw enough interest to save the golf course from closing.
9 months ago One skill and a tiny tool could save your life in the outdoors By Aislinn Sarnacki Every winter, I read about hikers who died on snowy mountains not far from my home.
9 months ago Pressure free throw shooting drill helped Dexter girls claim C title By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff Shooting free throws in a close game can be nerve-wracking.
9 months ago Pair of Ponies earn five all-conference indoor track honors DOVER-FOXCROFT — Foxcroft Academy’s Connor Donhue and Jack Kinsbury were each recognized by the Penobscot Valley Conference/Eastern Maine Indoor Track League for their performances during the 2023-24 indoor track season, being named to the all-conference team in five events between the two of them.
9 months ago Three Dexter girls named Maine McDonald’s Senior All-Stars The Maine Association of Basketball Coaches recently announced that three seniors from Class C champion Dexter Regional High School will be taking part in the 2024 Girls C/D Maine McDonald’s Senior All-Star Game at 2:30 p.
9 months ago Dexter outlasts Hall-Dale to win Class C girls basketball state crown By Pete Warner, Special to the Bangor Daily News AUGUSTA – There’s an unbreakable bond that is forged among the members of a high school basketball team.
9 months ago Dexter’s Peach has overcome a lot to lead Tigers to consecutive regional basketball titles By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff Six-foot-two senior center Mazie Peach has helped lead her Dexter Regional High School girls basketball team to two consecutive Class C North championships.
9 months ago 2024 Courageous Steps Unified Basketball Festival ORONO — The Courageous Steps Project is pleased to return its signature Unified Basketball Fun Day Festival Saturday, March 9 from 9 a.
9 months ago You might not want to wait to get your ice shack off the lake By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Twenty-four hours makes a huge difference between safe ice and taking a cold swim this year.
9 months ago Old Town’s Evans, Dexter’s Peach, SA’s Cami Shields top girls All-Tourney teams By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff Old Town High School senior forward Saige Evans, whose 26 points and 16 rebounds led her Coyotes to a 58-42 victory over defending state champ and undefeated Ellsworth in the Class B North championship game, was an overwhelming choice as the recipient of the Owen Osborne Most Valuable Player award in the 2024 B North tournament.
9 months ago 9-year-old gets 6.5 pound brook trout on Moosehead By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff It was his first time ever to catch a fish through the ice, but Solomon Hadley’s fishing guide thinks it probably won’t be his last.
9 months ago Climate change is taxing Maine’s winter recreation By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff It’s not your imagination.
9 months ago Maine Public announces basketball championship broadcast schedule LEWISTON – Maine Public announces the upcoming schedule for the station’s coverage of the 2024 Maine state basketball championships games.
9 months ago Dexter rallies to beat Penobscot Valley in C North girls basketball final By Pete Warner, Special to the Bangor Daily News BANGOR — During the last two seasons, the Dexter Regional HIgh School girls basketball team has been in many close games.