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
Iowa’s Caitlin Clark Takes Down Michael Che on Saturday Night Live [VIDEO]
Caitlin Clark, the all-time leading women's collegiate basketball scorer made a surprise appearance during the Weekend Update on the April 13th Saturday Night Live, taking down Michael Che!
Triston Casas hits 2-run homer, Red Sox clean up defense in 7-2 win over Angels
Triston Casas hit a long two-run homer in a four-run first inning and the Boston Red Sox cleaned up their season-long defensive problems in a 7-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday for their first home victory of the season.
UMass Lowell Scores 2 in Bottom of 9th to Walk-Off Maine 11-10
The Maine Black Bears were up 10-5 at the end of the 4th inning, but UMass-Lowell scored 6 unanswered runs, including 2 in the bottom of the 9th as the Riverhawks beat Maine 11-10 on Saturday afternoon, April 13th.
Brewer Softball Play Day – April 13th [PHOTOS]
Check out photos from the Brewer Softball Play Day on Saturday April 13th. Teams from Brewer, Hermon, Orono, Old Town, Ellsworth, Medomak Valley, North Yarmouth Academy and Foxcroft Academy participated.
Maine Beats UMass-Lowell 5-2 Friday
The Maine Black Bears beat the UMass-Lowell Riverhawks 5-2 in Lowell on Friday, in the opening game of their 3-game weekend series.
Black Bears Fall to UConn 20-2 in Storrs on Wednesday
The Maine Black Bears fell to the UConn Huskies 20-2 in Storrs, Connecticut on Wednesday afternoon, April 10th
MDI Softball Beats Sumner 9-3 in Exhibition Game Wednesday
The MDI Softball Team beat the Sumner Tigers 9-3 in an exhibition game Wednesday, April 10th in Bar Harbor.
MDI 1-Hits Sumner Wins 18-1 in Wednesday’s Exhibition
The MDI Trojans 1-hit the Sumner Tigers in Bar Harbor on Wednesday, April 10th in an exhibition game, winning 18-1.
Woodland Beats Sumner 5-0 in Exhibition Game on Tuesday
The Woodland Dragons beat the Sumner Tigers 5-0 in a baseball exhibition game on Tuesday, April 9th.
Ellsworth Softball Beats Hampden Academy 9-2 in Exhibition Game Tuesday
Sophia Lynch hit a grand slam in the 2nd inning and Anna Stevens struck out 14 as the Ellsworth Eagles Softball Team beat the Hampden Academy Broncos 9-2 in an exhibition game in Hampden on Tuesday, April 9th.