Sports

• Road race

  Boudreau, Spritz, Smith among fastest bugs in annual 5K road race

  By Staff - Aug 20
  Blustery, rainy conditions did not dampen the spirits of nearly 100 runners and walkers Saturday, Aug. 18 at the ninth annual "Bug Run" 5-kilometer...
  
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  Hundreds take in smashing good time at Union Fair's demolition derby

  By Staff - Aug 20
  The sound of crunching metal, revving engines and the road of hundreds upon hundreds of spectators in attendance was the perfect backdrop for the ...
  
• On fast track...

  Benjamin stays on Shaw's bumper with second-place finish at Creative Counters 151

  By Staff - Aug 13
  D.J. Shaw of Center Conway, New Hampshire raced to his second Pro All Stars Series (PASS) North Super Late Model victory of the season Saturday, ...
  
• Fall sports

  Youth travel football offered in Belfast area

  By Staff - Aug 10
  Children who would like to play youth travel football can show up at practices Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. behind Troy Howard ...
  
• News from the course

  Northport Golf Club revs up with scotch foursome, twilight play

  By Staff - Aug 10
  The following is recent news from the Northport Golf Club: On Wednesday, Aug. 8, in a scotch foursome, Peter Hodgkins and Sue Hodgkins, as well as ...
  
• Train on Meguniticook Lake

  Camden Hills Crew gears up for competitive fall season

  By Staff - Aug 09
  Camden Hills Crew competitive rowing, which runs Aug. 20 through Oct. 15, continues to gear up for a fall season on the water. "Whether a competiti...
  
• Flying around the course

  Disc golf newest addition to growing West Appleton Country Club

  By Zack Miller - Aug 08
  The rolling hills of Appleton are lush with vegetation and wildlife, and now, lush with two distinct golf courses — one that employs dimpled balls ...
  

Schools

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  Devereaux to be inducted into MAWA Hall of Fame

  By Mark Haskell - Aug 16
  The Maine Amateur Wrestling Association will induct three deserving contributors to its Hall of Fame ranks Saturday, Aug. 18 at Hyde School in ...
  
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  Courier Publications/Villagesoup schoolgirl athlete-of-year finalists unveiled

  By Staff - Aug 16
  State championships were won as a team. They were won as individuals and small groups as well. And a bevy of impressive seasons, accomplishments, ...
  
• Middle School Sports

  Troy Howard Middle School announces fall sports start dates, times

  By Staff - Aug 13
  The fall athletic tryouts and practice times for Troy Howard Middle School have been announced for football, girls and boys soccer, field hockey ...
  
• High school baseball and softball

  Lion, Panther, Mariner jayvee diamond images

  By Staff - Aug 12
  The following are photos from junior varsity games played by Medomak Valley, Belfast and Oceanside baseball, as well as Medomak Valley softball, ...
  
• High school fall sports

  Lions, 'Stangs, Windjammers gear up for 36th Coastal Field Hockey Play Day

  By Staff - Aug 08
  The 36th annual Coastal Field Hockey Play Day Championships, a preseason event for high school squads, will swing in on Tuesday, Aug. 21 as five ...
  
• High school sports

  Trio of coaches take reins of Lion teams

  By Mark Haskell - Aug 07
  The coaching carousel has spun mightily this summer at Belfast Area High School, with five Lion vacancies filled — four of which will see athletic ...
  
• High school sports

  Belfast Area High School fall practices begin Aug. 13

  By Staff - Aug 07
  The initial fall athletic tryouts and practice times for Belfast Area High School have been announced for football, golf, cross country, field ...
  

Outdoors

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  Thunder Valley Lawn mower drag races motor into Union Fair Aug. 25

  By Staff - Aug 12
  The Union Fair, which is set for its 147th straight edition in the coming weeks, has long been known to showcase a bevy of activities that ...
  
• 21st annual running

  Slew of Midcoast runners pass test in Beach-To-Beacon 10K

  By Staff - Aug 09
  The 21st annual running of the TD Beach-To-Beacon 10-kilometer (6.2-mile) road race — the most high-profile event of its kind in the Pine Tree ...
  
• Bragging rights also on line

  Dual races: Stockton Springs 5, 12Ks take off Sept. 15

  By Staff - Aug 07
  The "Run For Your Life" Stockton Springs Ambulance 5- and 12-kilometer road races are in preparation for their fourth annual running, this time on ...