Chris is WDEA's "Sports Guy!" He has been broadcasting MDI and Ellsworth Basketball games for the past 17 years and this is the 16th year of broadcasting MDI Football. In May 2020, he was a honorary inductee into the National Technical Honor Society by Hancock County Technical Center. He is the 2013 Electronic Media Award winner from the Maine Interscholastic Athletic Administrator's Association in recognition for outstanding electronic media contributions to Maine Interscholastic Athletics. He is the 2015 Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce President’s Award Winner for Sustained and Exceptional Service to the Community In addition to broadcasting the sporting events for Townsquare Media, Chris sells advertising on the Townsquare Media stations. If you want to have your business reach our great community of listeners on the radio and the web, please give Chris a call at 941-1994 or email him at chris.popper@townsquaremedia.com
Chris Popper
Maine Baseball beats Husson University 11-4 on Wednesday
The Maine Baseball Team beat Husson University on Wednesday afternoon 11-4 at Mahaney Diamond in Orono
2 Years After Winning Maine Gatorade Basketball Player of Year Cooper Flagg is 2024 National Gatorade Player of Year
In 2022 Cooper Flagg, a freshman at Nokomis High School in Newport won the Gatorade Basketball Player of the Year. Flash forward 2 years, and now a Senior at Montverde Academy in Florida, Cooper Flagg was awarded the 2024 National Gatorade Player of the Year!
Maine Hockey Moves Up to 6 in March 25th USCHO Poll
The Maine Hockey Team moved up from 7th to 6th in the March 25th U.S. College Hockey Online Poll.
Black Bears to Play Cornell Thursday March 28 in Springfield
The Maine Black Bear Hockey Team won't have far to travel when they take on Cornell on Thursday, March 28th in Springfield, Massachusetts in the NCAA Tournament.
Maine Baseball Beats Bryant for 1st America East Conference Win 1-0
The Maine Baseball Team picked up their 1st America East Conference win of the season with a 1-0 win over Bryant in Smithfield, Rhode Island on Sunday, March 24th.
Maine Softball Walked-Off by UMBC 4-2
The University of Maryland Baltimore College beat the Maine Black Bear Softball Team 4-2 on Sunday, March 24th, as the Retrievers hit a 2-run homer in the 9th inning for a walk-off win
Maine Softball Drops Doubleheader at UMBC 8-2 and 12-4
The Maine Softball Team opened America East Conference play on Friday, March 22nd, dropping a pair of games to the University of Maryland Baltimore College, 8-2 and 12-4
#7 Maine Hockey Falls to #2 Boston University 4-1 in Hockey East Semifinals
The #7 Maine Black Bears fell to #2 Boston University 4-1 in the Hockey East Semifinals at the Boston Garden on Friday night
Maine Baseball Swept by Bryant in Extra Innings 5-4 in Game 1 and 5-4 in Game 2
The Maine Baseball Team opened America East play on Friday, March 22nd, dropping both games of a doubleheader to Bryant, 5-4 with both games going extra innings. The games were originally scheduled to be played in Orono, but because of the weather the games were moved to Smithfield, Rhode Island.
Maine Women’s Basketball Falls to Ohio State 80-57 [PHOTOS]
The Maine Women's Basketball Team's season came to an end on Friday, March 22nd, falling to Ohio State 80-57 in the opening round of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament.