Portland manages only two hits in a 4-0 loss to the Reading Fightin Phils in an Eastern League opener.
Glenn Jordan
Glenn Jordan joined the Portland Press Herald in 1994 to cover the fledgling Portland Sea Dogs. A native of Vermont, he studied philosophy in college and worked at two newspapers in New Hampshire and one in Connecticut before moving to Maine. He spent his first two years of marriage living in the keepers quarters of the Portland Head Light and has three grown children. In addition to baseball, he has covered nearly every sport played in Maine, from biathlon and curling to running and sailing. Currently he works part-time and can be found near cross country trails in fall, swimming pools and ski slopes in winter and tennis courts in spring. All other times, he’s probably on a pickleball court. He is a two-time USA Pickleball national medalist (silver and gold) and played for both the Austin Ignite and Indianapolis Drivers in 2023, helping Indy win the inaugural National Pickleball League championship over Austin in a league for senior pros aged 50 and over.
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Ten things to watch as the Sea Dogs open their 26th season
From new food and new players to a new playoff format, the Sea Dogs are ready for the 2019 season opener on Thursday evening.
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A sure sign of spring: Sea Dogs return to Portland
The 2019 Sea Dogs check out Hadlock Field in advance of their season opener on Thursday evening.
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Saco 7th-grader wins Maine State Spelling Bee
It took 50 rounds and more than 3½ hours, but Sebastian Shields prevails with ‘colloid.’
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What’s in a name? Minor league sports teams find delight, dollars in temporary rebranding
Wild Blueberries and Whoopie Pies are marketing gold for Mariners and Sea Dogs.
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Charlie Furbush looks forward to his next step
The South Portland native spent 4 years attempting to resume his pro baseball career
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Power play finally produces as Mariners top South Carolina, 4-1
The Maine Mariners break a long power-play drought and win for the 11th time in 13 games.
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South Portland native Charlie Furbush announces his retirement from baseball
The left-handed pitcher was unable come back from shoulder injuries that ended a five-year major league career.
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Boys’ hockey: Greely cruises into Class B South final
The top-seeded Rangers score seven goals in the third period to pull away from Gorham for a 10-1 victory.
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With her first national title as a pro, Kate Hall is on track for an uplifting year
The long jumper from Maine wraps up her indoor season and hopes to build toward the world championships.