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Former Black Bear football player and University of Maine Sports Hall of Famer Manchester "Manch" Wheeler has passed away at the age of 79.

BIDDEFORD, Maine (AP) — Some items belonging to one of the Boston Red Sox's early members — when the team was known as the Boston Americans — are coming up for sale.

Maine's Jack Wyman and Will Kannegieser will be two of the 312 amateur players from all over the world to tackle one of golf's most iconic courses, Pebble Beach Golf Links on Monterey Peninsula in California. The U.S. Amateur Golf Championship begins today.

All over the state of Maine high school sports teams begin the chase for the championship. Their conference title, a regional title and then the biggie - the state championship.

Chris Sale was brilliant in his first start coming off the disabled list. Five innings of one-hit, shutout ball with 12 strikeouts. The Red Sox beat the Orioles 4-1 and get a series sweep.

The Hampden River Jacks Junior American Legion baseball team finished the Northeast Regional Tournament with a win Saturday afternoon.

David Price tossed six dominant innings and J.D. Martinez swatted a pair of home runs as the Red Sox swept a doubleheader with the Orioles on Saturday.

Veteran Husson Eagles coach Gabby Price welcomed 124 student-athletes to the first day of training camp, exactly three weeks from opening day.

The PGA Championship run for Maine's Shawn Warren is over. His 8-over par (148) score after two rounds did not make the cut. Warren needed an even par score of (140) to make weekend play.

19 runs, 16 hits, 10 walks, three home runs and another win for the Boston Red Sox. A 19-12 slugfest victory over the lowly Baltimore Orioles.