Chris is WDEA's "Sports Guy!" He has been broadcasting MDI and Ellsworth Basketball games for the past 15 years and this is the 14th 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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JD Martinez Comes off Injured List, Blasts 3 Homers as Red Sox Win 6th Straight Beating Ba…
JD Martinez wasted no time picking up where he left off before being placed on the COVID-19 Injured List for 1 day. Forced to miss Saturday's game he came back with a vengeance on Sunday, blasting 3 home runs and driving in 4 runs as the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 14-9 to sweep t…
J.D. Martinez Reinstated from COVID-19 Injured List Batting 3rd Sunday
The Boston Red Sox reinstated their hottest hitter, J.D. Martinez from the COVID-19 Injured List after missing Saturday's game. To make room for Martinez, the Red Sox sent Michael Chavis to the Alternate Training site.
Red Sox Score 2 in 10th Inning Beat O’s for 5th Win In a Row 6-4 [VIDEO]
The night started ominously for the Red Sox with JD Martinez being placed on the COVID Injured List, but ended with a celebration as Boston defeated Baltimore 6-4 in 10 innings for their 5th victory in a row Saturday night, April 10th.
Red Sox Place JD Martinez on COVID-19 Related Injured List Recall Chavis
Opposing pitchers haven't been able to get J.D. Martinez out, but COVID-19 has, as the Boston Red Sox placed JD Martinez on the COVID-19 related injured list, recalling Michael Chavis on Saturday, April 10th.
Red Sox Sweep Rays Win Wednesday 9-2 [VIDEO]
After being swept by Baltimore in the opening series, the Boston Red Sox completed the sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays Wednesday afternoon, winning 9-2. It marks just the 2nd time of 20 that the Red Sox opened the season 0-3 and then rebounded to win their next 3 games. The only other time the Red Sox d…
Red Sox Option Tanner Houck to Alternate Training Site
After Tuesday night's 6-5 walk-off 12th inning victory over the Tampa Bay Rays, the Boston Red Sox optioned pitcher Tanner Houck to the Alternate Training site.
Red Sox Walk-Off With a Win Scoring 2 Runs in the 12th Inning – Beat Tampa Bay 6-5 [VIDEO]
After opening the season with 3 straight losses to the Baltimore Orioles, the Red Sox have won 2 games in a row! They beat the Tampa Bay Rays in 12 innings on Tuesday night, April 6th at Fenway Park, 6-5 after JD Martinez hit a walk-off 2 run single over the right fielder's head in the the bott…
Red Sox Unveil New Uniforms to be Worn April 17-18
The Boston Red Sox have unveiled new uniforms to be worn April 17th and 18th when they take on the Chicago White Sox for Patriot's Day Weekend
#16 Villanova Beats UMaine 44-17
The #16 Villanova Wildcats were too much for the UMane Football Team on Saturday afternoon April 3rd, beating the Black Bears 44-17 in Orono.
Red Sox Opening Day April 1st Postponed
Unfortunately this is no April Fool's Day Joke! Today's Opening Day game between the Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park has been postponed because of the rain until tomorrow, Friday, April 2nd.