Former U.S. World Cup skier will compete at tour’s final stop of the season this weekend at Sunday River.
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Hometown hero: U.S. Alpine Speed Championships
Carrabassett Valley native Sam Morse returns to Sugarloaf.
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Maine House bill would give high school athletes, coaches more freedom for elite events
The bill would prevent the Maine Principals’ Association from preventing athletes and their coaches from attending larger out-of-season competitions.
Posted inSkiing, Varsity Maine
Mt. Blue girls first, Edward Little second after first day of Class A Alpine ski championships
Cheverus’ Annesley Black and Marshwood’s Sean Maguire win individual giant slalom titles.
Posted insj-web, Skiing, Varsity Maine
H.S. skiing: Rangeley claims MVC alpine crown in first year; Mt. Blue dominates
Edward Little girls win alpine title.
Posted insj-web, Skiing, Varsity Maine
Alpine skiing preview: Gray-NG growing, improving under Mancini
Gray-New Gloucester High School alpine ski team. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) GRAY — The focus for Gray-New Gloucester head coach Evan Mancini is building an alpine ski program that will be strong for years to come. The boys’ team has grown to 14 athletes this season as the Patriots added a half-dozen skiers to a team […]
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Dodging nerves, skier Mikaela Shiffrin vows to enjoy ride
On particularly stressful occasions, Mikaela Shiffrin can feel the anxiety build moments before her run. Her throat tightens, and her eyes water. Her suit feels way too tight, and her stomach churns. As a teenager, the two-time defending overall World Cup champion never experienced this level of nervousness before a race. Lately, that pressure has […]
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Judy Faye Benoit
AUBURN — Judith Faye (Edgecomb) Benoit of Manchester passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 24, at Clover Health Care, in Auburn, where she received exemplary, attentive care for 40 months, challenged 15 years by Alzheimer’s and five years of kidney failure. She was a 36-year breast cancer survivor after surgery. Before her demise, the family gathered at […]
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Lost Valley ski racers honored
Pictured are the winners of the Sunday Race Series held at Lost Valley this season. The series was sponsored by Skier’s Edge and Maine Standard Biofuels. Front Row: Elizabeth Gove, Jilian Desjardins, Lauren Fuller; Middle Row: Gavin Crowell, Ayden Desjardins, Elouise Porter, Van Keen, Dawson Norcross; Back Row: Sean Watson, Rick Crowell, Crystal Crowell, Owen […]