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
Class B North Hockey All-Stars and All-Academic Team
The Class B North Hockey Coaches met and selected their All-Star Teams and All-Academic Teams. Congratulations to all!
Maine Sports Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2023
Here are the 10 members of the Class of 2023 who will be inducted into the Maine Sports Hall of Fame on October 28th! Congratulations to all
Happy 1st Day of Pitchers and Catchers
Today is the 1st Day of Spring! It's also the 1st Day that pitchers and catchers can practice for High School Baseball and Softball in the State of Maine!
High School Coaching Carousel Begins
Two long-time Basketball Coaches have decided to step aside, and there will be new coaches for the Brewer Boy's Basketball Program and Hermon Girl's Basketball Program for the 2023-24 season.
Husson University to Host 23rd Annual Wheelchair Basketball Tournament March 18
My arms are still sore from playing in this years ago. If you have an opportunity to stop by on Saturday, you'll get an eye-opener.
Maine Men’s Basketball Coach Chris Markwood Finalist for National Award
1st Year Maine Men's Basketball Coach Chris Markwood is up for a National Award based upon his efforts in leading the Black Bears to their most wins in a decade!
2023 KVAC Winter All-Conference and All-Academic Ski Teams
The Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference released their Winter All-Conference and All-Academic Ski Teams for the 2023 Winter Season. Congratulations to all
Coach Ben Barr’s Open Letter to Maine Hockey Faithful
Coach Ben Barr sent out the following letter to Maine Hockey alumni, and it was subsequently posted in the Facebook Group University of Maine Hockey Fans. It is printed below with Coach Barr's permission
Maine High Schoolers Playing Baseball at Maine’s Colleges and Universities
Here's the list of Mainers playing Baseball this Spring at Maine's Colleges and Universities! Best of luck this season!
33rd Annual Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Participants Announced
The 33rd Annual Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl will take place on Saturday, July 15th in Lewiston. On Thursday, March 9th the participants were announced. Congratulations to all!