ORONO — Rebecca Sullivan is a professional jazz vocalist based out of Chicago whose younger brother tends goal for the University of Maine hockey team.
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.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: QB returns, JMU routs UMaine
ORONO — Justin Thorpe, a fifth-year quarterback for 10th-ranked James Madison, had not played a down for the Dukes since coach Mickey Matthews pulled him in the third quarter of a loss to Richmond two weeks ago.
UMaine football: Loss cements losing season
Maine loses 31-7 to James Madison University.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: High school teammates make impact at Maine
ORONO — If you flip through the list of all-conference linebackers who played football for the University of Maine, you’ll find that Stephen Cooper, Lofa Tatupu, Andrew Downey and Brent Naccara had something unusual in common.
COLLEGE HOCKEY: Maine counts on youth
ORONO — A year ago, Joey Diamond found himself on a line with Spencer Abbott and Brian Flynn, both of whom are currently playing professional hockey in the AHL.
Former Sea Dog Redmond named Marlins’ manager
The former catcher played for a pair of division title winners in Portland before a 13-year career in the big leagues.
Ellsworth’s Curts edges Fryeburg’s Eastman in cross country showdown
The only other runner to break 16 minutes at the state championships is Jack Pierce of Merriconeag.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Safeties carry on legacy at Maine
Jamal Clay and Khari Al-Mateen would like to continue the University of Maine’s reputation as a safety school.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Maine falls to rival UNH
ORONO — The rifle returned to Durham, and with it went any lingering playoff hopes for the University of Maine football team.
COLLEGE HOCKEY: Maine falls again
ORONO — They changed their jerseys from dark blue to white.