Archive for ‘Sports’

  • Keeping #37 in their hearts

    Lake Region H.S. lost a special friend and athlete on June 23, 2020 when 17-year-old Isaac Rawson died in a motor vehicle crash in Denmark. The news stunned the community, and left a deep pain for those who knew the promising teen. Isaac’s impact upon the school and classmates runs deep. He touched many and […]

  • Player of the Week: Aleesa Jordan

    A junior, Aleesa Jordan is a third-year member of the Lake Region varsity cross-country team and has stepped up as a leader on the team this season, earning herself a spot as captain.  “Aleesa has volunteered her time to help teach the Laker middle school runners a dynamic warm-up routine, and is a dependable point […]

  • Player of the Week: Dan Brewer

    It’s not easy to switch to a new sport in your senior year, but Dan Brewer’s positive attitude and strong work ethic quickly made him an integral part of the Lake Region varsity cross-country team.  “He is a fast learner and is always willing to help his teammates, and has even volunteered his time to help […]

  • Player of the Week: Alli Vogel

    Alli Vogel is a great role model and leader in both her words and her actions, on the field and in the classroom, says Lake Region varsity field hockey coach Pauline Webb. “She was injured during last year’s ski season and was not going to be cleared to play field hockey her senior year. She […]

  • Player of the Week: Logan Parsons

    As a team captain for the past two seasons, Logan Parsons certainly leads by example, Lake Region varsity boys’ soccer coach Ryan Harlow said. “His work ethic on the field is unmatched. This season, we decided to move him into a new defensive position at sweeper. In the two games we have played, he was […]

  • Golf, silent auction benefit Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library

    LOVELL — The 3rd Annual Golf Tournament/Silent Auction to benefit the Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library takes place on Saturday, Sept. 19 at Lake Kezar Country Club in Lovell. Bring your friends and family and join the fun at LKCC to support the CHML in Lovell.  The tournament has a shotgun start at 8 a.m. with […]

  • Rotary Club golf tournament

    The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club had to cancel its Spring Golf Tournament, but it has been working with the Bridgton Highland Country Club to hold a Fall Golf Outing. Rotary will be hosting its Annual Golf Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 3 at Bridgton Highland Country Club. The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club hopes that area businesses will […]

  • Loon Trek: Give back to the trails

    Do you enjoy spending time outside in the Lake Region? Have you ever hiked Pleasant Mountain, Bald Pate Mountain or Pismire Mountain? Maybe you’ve enjoyed the sunset from the top of Hacker’s Hill or the new walking path at Peabody Fitch Woods. The one thing these places have in common is that they are owned […]

  • Pickleball tournament

    HARRISON — The first Field of Dreams Pickleball Tournament will be held Sept. 18-20 in Harrison. Harrison Rec will be hosting men’s doubles will be on Friday, Sept. 18; mixed doubles on Saturday, Sept. 19; and women’s doubles on Sunday, Sept. 20. Registration is available online at: https://campscui.active.com/orgs/HarrisonMaineRecreation?orglink=camps-registration Teams will be divided by age and […]

  • FA, LR coach named to Maine Running Hall of Fame

    Kevin McDonald of Lovell will be one of nine new inductees into the Maine Running Hall of Fame (MRHOF).  The MRHOF induction cycle occurs every two years coincident with an induction ceremony. However, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the MRHOF induction ceremony is being postponed until 2021. A specific date will be determined at a […]