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
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Bangor to Play Middleboro, Mass at 5 p.m. Thursday on ESPN
Go Bangor! The Bangor Little League All-Stars will play the team from Middleboro Massachusetts tonight, Thursday August 11th at 5 p.m. in the finals of the New England Little League Regionals. A trip to Williamsport, Pennsylvania awaits the winner and a spot in the Little League World Series. The game will be broadcast on ESPN.
Joey Doyon Returns to Speedway 95 Victory Lane
Here are the results and recap from Wacky Wednesday, August 10th at Speedway 95
Red Sox Fan Catches Foul Ball 1-Handed with Chicken Tender in Mouth [VIDEO]
A fan makes a great 1 handed catch of a foul ball while munching on a chicken tender! Hey with the price of chicken tenders at Fenway Park, you don't want to drop a tender! Check out the video!
Cooper Flagg vs. Fox Maine/ABC 7 Morning Roast’s Dave Peck One on One [VIDEO]
Fox Maine/ABC 7's and The Morning Roast's Dave Peck is a brave man! He challenged Maine's best basketball player Cooper Flagg in a little 1 on 1 game, 1st to 7 the other day.
Sale Out for Season After Having Wrist Surgery
If he didn't have any bad luck he wouldn't have any luck whatsoever! Talk about someone who's totally snake bitten! The Boston Red Sox announced that Chris Sale will miss the rest of the 2022 after having surgery on Monday, August 8th.
Bangor High School’s Landon Clark Transferring to St. Paul’s Prep School in New Hampshire
Bangor High School's Boy's Basketball Team will be looking for a big man in the middle this coming winter, with the announcement that Landon Clark will be transferring to St. Paul's Prep School in Concord New Hampshire.
Sources – Former Black Bear Andre Miller Suffers Broken Wrist in Giant’s Camp
Multiple sources are reporting that former Black Bear and Old Town High School graduate Andre Miller has broken his wrist in training camp
Bangor All Stars Advance to New England Finals, Beat Massachusetts 10-4
Playing on national TV (ESPN) the Bangor All-Stars beat Middleboro, Massachusetts Monday morning, August 8, 10-4 to advance to the Title Game on Thursday, August 11 at 5 p.m.
UMaine Athletic Director Ken Ralph Leaving August 31
University of Maine Athletic Director Ken Ralph is leaving on August 31. He will become the Athletic Director of Southwestern University in Texas, a Division III school, effective September 15.
Bangor All-Stars on ESPN Monday Morning 9 a.m.
The Bangor All-Stars are taking on Middleboro Massachusetts this morning, August 8th at 9 a.m in the New England Regionals. The winner will advance to the title game on Thursday August 11th at 4 p.m. This morning's game is being broadcast on ESPN!