So the high school hoops Heal Points are official and the tourney games begin. There are 50 boys and 50 girls teams taking part in the North postseason so I tried a little exercise. One by one, I looked at … Continue reading
Cleaning out some high school basketball thoughts as the regular season quickly turns to tourney time in the week ahead… — I just can’t believe the weather in December-January! Did we have a record low of rescheduled games because of … Continue reading
As the snow was coming down Saturday and with reports of a nor’easter coming next weekend, I starting thinking about one thing…how many days before Red Sox pitchers and catchers report to spring training? The answer is…32 days. However, the … Continue reading
So one of the storylines down in Alabama these days is…if Nick Saban beats Clemson and wins another national title, does that make him bigger and better than the legendary Bear Bryant? After all, Saban would have 4 national championships … Continue reading
Sixteen for 2016…people/teams/storylines to keep an eye on for the next year. — #1 Red Sox DH David Ortiz: What will the Big Papi Farewell Tour be like? How serious will he take his last season? Go all out to … Continue reading
Cleaning out the sports files on this final week of 2015… — Think MLB’s hot stove season is over? To borrow the Lee Corso phrase “not so fast, my friend”. Still out there to be snatched up — Alex Gordon, … Continue reading
I’m feeling good these days and I’m ready to hand out some special holiday gifts to some sports people on my list. (This is just between me and you — don’t tell these folks about their gifts ahead of time!) … Continue reading
Maybe it’s because of the holiday season and the idea of giving is in the air. I found myself thinking about coaches this week…the coaches who get paid, the coaches who don’t get paid enough and the coaches who volunteer. … Continue reading
In the sports reporting business, we are always asking questions…and I find myself asking a lot of questions lately…for instance… — Who is going to be the next UMaine football coach? A young buck climbing the coaching ladder? A lifer … Continue reading
There is nothing quite like the history of Maine high school basketball. As the 2015-2016 season is ready to tip-off later this week, how about a trip down memory lane… 2011 (5 Years Ago) — The Washburn girls started their … Continue reading
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