Diamond Finale
Let's hand out some Gold Balls in baseball and softball.
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Yarmouth Knocks off TA
The Clippers are looking for their 3rd straight title, only in a different class.
A 17K No-No
Medomak's ace spins a gem. DeRoche is nearly perfect. Lily Fortin almost adds her own no-hitter.
Regional Finals Preview w/ Marc Calnan of Eastern Maine Sports
Spring tournament season is hitting its peak so I brought in Marc Calnan from Eastern Maine Sports to break down the baseball and softball regional finals — with a distinctly northern Maine lens.
Quick Hits
* Eastern Maine Sports has launched a new podcast: Open Mic with Eastern Maine Sports — subscribe wherever
Livin' on a Prayer
Woah oh, Gorham's half way there.
Second Chance at the Ballpark
Gorham takes advantage of a gift from Mother Nature
False Starting
When you play 4 innings and they just...vanish
Victory Cigars
Kids get suspended for trying to follow the rules.
Hunting for Heal Points
Because if you can find your team some extra Heal Points, you gotta do it.
The King of Foxcroft Academy
with Toby Nelson
Ghost World
When a walk-off isn't a walk-off
Double No-Hitters
Oxford Hils throws a pair of gems
He Won Five State Titles at Southern Aroostook. Then He Moved Even Further North.
New podcast with Southern Aroostook coach Cliff Urquhart
A County No-No
A Gem from the County. Parker Morin's epic career. A new podcast with Ethan Snow. Luke Kornet's divine help. Shores and Provost make a deal. And more!
DeRoche Tries to Hit it in the Bay
I guess it's technically a cove
How to Score a Baseball/Softball Game
Live stats!
Memorial Days
Can the weather hold up for a long weekend?
Top 5
Two matchups between top 5 softball teams in 2 days.
The Ides of May
And yet we're still getting April Showers
Back to Basketball
A basketball podcast and more
Game 7
In which I go to a hockey game
Private Blowout
Oh the humanity
April Showers
It's enough with the rain
Kicking Off the Cheverus Revenge Tour
Addison DeRoche and the Stags are on a mission
Spring in Full Bloom
96 games!
Left on Boylston
Spring Sports gets underway and records fall in Boston
Spring Sports! (Weather Permitting)
Time to stress test the new website.
45/9/8
Cooper's gunning for that ROY
PODCAST: Andrew Morong Goes Out on Top
4 National Titles is a pretty good resume
Introducing the New Website
Version 6 is (mostly) live
One Newsletter After Another
Just a few small updates
Gold Ball Saturday
What a day
The Maddie Provost Revenge Tour
(feat. Ashley Shores)
Buzzer Beaters
What a finish!
MVP?
There no rhyme or reason to the voting at the Expo
The Curse of the Double-Digit Lead
It's spreading like the zombie virus
Call it a Comeback
No lead is safe to touch. Evah.
Trust the Process
The A South quarterfinals exceeded expectations
The Double Life of Technicals
In which I stretch for a nerdy film joke in a day full of blowouts
Scarborough Eliminates Windham
It's too bad one of their fans didn't get to see the finish
Marshwood at the Buzzer
We got a buzzer-beater and an upset!
The S Quarterfinals Didn't Work
A lot of blowouts
Valleys
The Valley buzzsaw claims two more victims
S North
We start S North in style
It's Tourney Time*
*for Class S
Gardiner's Not a 4-Point Play
But what a shot.
Ellsworth at the Buzzer
The Eagles rally down 17 to shock their rivals
Down Goes Cheverus
Another unbeaten team falls by the wayside
Cape Comes Alive
Kicking off the final week of the regular season with some upsets
Down the Stretch We Come
it's the final week of the regular season. Let's go!
Windham Rallies to Beat Cheverus
It's proving to be very hard to beat the champs.
Down Goes Machias
Fort Kent takes down the last unbeaten boys team
Fontaine Stole the Ball!
Apologies to Johnny Most
Dirigo Drops 50/100
Our second 50 burger of the year
Two Games in the County
A little snow won't stop them in the County
The 1,000 Point Club
Lotta new members
Camden's Back-to-Back
The Windjammers kick off a late season back-to-back
Cony Gets Some Revenge
The Rams keep Gardiner under 90.
Medomak Stuns Lincoln
The Panthers rally late to get a needed W
Down Goes Gardiner
Oceanside ends their perfect season
Camden Sweeps Hampden
The Windjammers pick up another big Heal Point win
Gardiner Sweeps Lawrence
Just how good is Gardiner?
Double Cross-Class
Hall-Dale splits with Valley
York Falls to Yarmouth
The Wildcats are no longer unbeaten
Wildcatting
Presque Isle pulls off one of the bigger upsets of the year.
A SoPo Red Riot
South Portland gets a doubleheader sweep.
Tiger Town
Gardiner has a day
Mt. Ararat Takes Off
The Eagles turn a bad start into a blowout
B North Is Gonna Be Crazy
This might the tourney to watch.
Double Dunk Technical
Ever get ejected for a dunk?
The Not-So-Great Ice Storm of 2026
You call this an ice storm?
Windham Stuns Scarborough
The Eagles erase a 17-point deficit
Fort Kent Wins it at the Line
Plus a 1,000 point scorer
Oceanside cruises past the Windjammers
The Mariners get a rivalry win
A Gold Ball Rematch
Windham pulls away late
A Buzzer-Beater Waved Off
Correctly!
This the Way the Year Ends
With that final meeting in the twilight kingdom (of Augusta)
Medomak Gets a Tiny Bit of Revenge
But it doesn't count
The Gardiner/Cony Barnburner
187 points! In regulation!
The Caribou/Mattanawcook Classic, Part I
What a game!
Fort Fairfield's Miracle at the Buzzer
A finish for the ages
Power's Out
The storm on Friday didn't just wipe out a major chunk of the schedule--it also wiped out the newsletter. My kid and I were at a screening of Zootopia 2 when the power blipped (we missed ~10 minutes in the third act) and at WalMart when it
Southern Aroostook at the Buzzer?
Time to go frame-by-frame
Hermon in Triple Overtime
Double buzzer-beaters!
Nolan Ames & Friends
The Windjammers make a statement win.
Another Coaching Resignation
The parents ruin a good thing. Again.
A Flop Technical
oh boy
Biddeford Rallies to Win in OT
The Tigers erase a 12-point deficit
Tayshaun Cleveland Comes Alive
The Senior turns a big second half into a Hall-Dale W
Brewer Has a New Coach
Plus more on the Bapst coaching change
Coaching Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes
It's all very weird
Central Gets a Split
Win some, lose some
Caribou Starts Their Title Defense
And get a nice W to kick it off
SoPo at the Buzzer?
A dunk technical, a 1,000 point scorer, and an instant classic with drama. We're so back.
Windjamming
A buzzer-beater on day 1!
Here We Go
Season eleven for the Model. Eleven!
Tipping off in SoPo
It's preseason basketball
Podcast: Boys Preseason Poll (with Jay Baines)
It's part 2
The Preseason Polls
We're on to basketball
Podcast: Girls Preseason Poll (with Jay Baines)
Let's test the wisdom of the crowds