The University of Maine baseball team heads into an elimination game this afternoon against Stony Brook.
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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COLLEGE BASEBALL: Lawrence brings laugh, wins to Black Bears
SANFORD — After players from Maine and Holy Cross pulled the tarp over the Goodall Park infield during a rain delay last week, Tommy Lawrence figured everyone could use a chuckle.
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UMAINE NOTEBOOK: Black Bears prepare for tourney
The University of Maine baseball team will visit Sanford tonight for a non-conference game with Holy Cross at Goodall Park.
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COLLEGE BASEBALL: Huskies top seed for tourney
The University of Southern Maine drew the top seed in the NCAA Division III New England Baseball Regional, scheduled to begin Wednesday at Whitehouse Field in Harwich, Mass.
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Weather postpones UMaine-Holy Cross baseball at Goodall Park in Sanford
The prospect of poor weather has led to the postponement of the baseball game between the University of Maine and Holy Cross scheduled for Tuesday night at Goodall Park in Sanford. The tentative makeup date is Wednesday, May 15.
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John Lackey throws well in rehab start for Sea Dogs
The pitcher, who is recovering from a biceps injury, throws three shutout innings and part of a fourth.
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Celebratory scene at marathon finish quickly turns tragic
The sunny and celebratory scene at the finish line of the 117th Boston Marathon quickly turned tragic after two blasts killed two and injured dozens more.
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Joan Benoit Samuelson and family safe, locked down in Boston hotel
Samuelson was also in lockdown at the Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel, seated on a lobby couch between son Anders and daughter Abby, with husband Scott standing nearby.
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Exiting Whitehead ‘disappointed,’ but not surprised
The longtime UMaine hockey coach, who was let go Tuesday, says he’s looking forward to being a full-time dad.
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Corkum named interim head hockey coach at UMaine
Bob Corkum, a former Black Bear, has been an associate head coach under Tim Whitehead for five years. Whitehead was fired Tuesday.