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  • 'Welcome home, dad': COVID hits close to home for my family

    By Mark Haskell - Apr 22
    Saturday, March 20. 4:01 a.m. My phone is rarely, if ever, not on vibrate. This morning was no different. Luckily, at least in this particular ...

  • Batter up: Panther softball, Lion baseball notch victories

    By Zack Miller - Apr 21
    It had been two years since official high school baseball and softball games had taken place for Medomak Valley and Belfast, and after a long ...

  • Mustangs split with Bulldogs, as baseball rallies for win

    By Staff - Apr 21
    A nail-biting finish and no-hitter highlighted a split on the high school diamonds for Mount View on Tuesday, April 20 as the Mustangs traveled to ...

  • Spring has sprung with notable school sports pandemic ...

    By Staff - Apr 20
    Spring sports are underway as student-athletes, after more than a year sidelined due to the pandemic, can compete with conference, regional and ...

  • Will new Super League change European football?

    By Holly Vanorse Spicer - Apr 20
    The world of European football is in upheaval. Longstanding traditions of the game of the foot are potentially about to be blowing in the wind ...

  • Lion hoop coach Messer steps away from bench

    By Staff - Apr 20
    The Belfast Area High School boys basketball team will be in search of a new varsity coach after Marty Messer announced he would step down from ...

  • Points quota first Northport GC results of 2021

    By Staff - Apr 19
    The following is news from the Northport Golf Club: On Sunday, April 18, in points quota play, the team of Robb Herron, Kevin Nickerson, Lucas ...

  • Diamond gems: Oceanside, Mount View pitch, hit way to spring ...

    By Staff - Apr 17
    The Oceanside and Mount View baseball and softball teams took to the diamonds at Morrill and Drinkwater fields on Thursday, April 15 in preseason ...

  • Potpourri: Black bears to spring fishing, life jackets to ...

    By Staff - Apr 16
    With spring in the air as the great outdoors comes alive, there is plenty of information to share from the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries ...

  • Belfast Little League sign-up, tryouts begin April 26

    By Staff - Apr 15
    Belfast Little League, a youth baseball program, is about to step back to the plate for the 2021 season with sign-ups and tryouts. The program, ...

  • Poll: Should Julian Edelman be in NFL Hall of Fame?

    By Staff - Apr 15
    Another key piece of the New England Patriots' success the past 12 years has decided to move on from the team, as wide receiver Julian Edelman ...

  • Jett Set: Racing down mountains snow much fun for Lindelof ...

    By Mark Haskell - Apr 14
    On sea and land — or boats and skis — brothers Lake and Jett Lindelof have, for years, impressed onlookers. While Lake is a 17-year-old junior and ...

  • Mustangs and Black Bears mix it up on diamond

    By Staff - Apr 13
    The Mount View baseball team has remained busy in recent days with preseason high school diamond games, including when the Mustangs hosted Winslow ...

  • Videos, boatload of photos: County neighbors Lions, Vikings ...

    By Staff - Apr 12
    The Belfast and Searsport baseball and softball have been plenty busy on the diamond this spring — including playing each other — in preparation ...

    Sports Brief

  • VillageSoup sports recap for April 19-20

    Apr 21
    Baseball, softball and boys lacrosse regular seasons got underway Monday and Tuesday, while other Midcoast programs continued to ramp up in their ...

  • VillageSoup sports recap for April 15

    Apr 16
    For the first time in two years high school spring athletes took to fields and courts to begin regular season play Thursday, April 15, while ...

  • VillageSoup sports recap for March 25-April 3

    Apr 05
    A lot of action across the Midcoast the past two weeks, as basketball, cheerleading, as well as a river race, crowned champions from the high ...

  • Thunder Valley Lawn Mower Drag Races

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

  • 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 ...

  • 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 ...

  • 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: Julian Edelman retires, Red Sox hot streak & ...

    Apr 13
    It was an emotional day on Monday, April 12, as longtime New England Patriots' wide receiver Julian Edelman decided to hang up his cleats and ...

  • The Press Box: Unified basketball, MAC all-star basketball ...

    Apr 02
    A fellow reporter joins The Press Box this week, as WABI's Bryan Sidelinger joins Mark Haskell, Zack Miller and Ken Waltz to talk sports. The four ...

  • The Press Box: Baseball/softball umpire changes, little ...

    Mar 26
    It's a new edition of The Press Box and Chris Barstow joins the show with Zack Miller and Ken Waltz to discuss his many roles in the Midcoast ...

  • The Press Box: Winter championships & pandemic play with ...

    Mar 20
    Three special guests join Ken Waltz and Zack Miller in The Press Box this week, as Camden Hills Regional High School seniors Jeremy Fraser and ...

  • The Press Box: High school spring sports update, Kno-Wal-Lin ...

    Mar 12
    Medomak Valley athletic trainer Lynsey Carr joins Mark Haskell, Ken Waltz and Zack Miller in The Press Box this week, as she describes what it's ...

  • The Press Box: Capacity restrictions eased, wrestling season ...

    Mar 05
    The Press Box is back with a new edition and a new guest, as Mike Mandell, the sports editor of The Ellsworth American and Mount Desert Islander ...

  • 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: 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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