Glenn Jordan joined the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram in 1994 to cover the fledgling Portland Sea Dogs. A native of Vermont, he was a philosophy major in college who worked at two newspapers in New Hampshire and one in Connecticut before moving to Maine and settling down. He spent his first two years of marriage living in the keepers quarters of the Portland Head Light and has three children, all of them excellent spellers. In addition to baseball, he has covered nearly every sport played in Maine, from biathlon and curling to running and sailing. You can find him near cross country trails in fall, pools and ski slopes in winter and tennis courts in spring. He also covers the Red Claws, Maine’s D-League basketball affiliate. When not holding a notepad, he finds time for checkers and pickleball.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2011
Seth Wescott heads to Antarctica
As a 12-year-old with a penchant for pushing the envelope, Seth Wescott developed a taste for back-country snowboarding by climbing Tuckerman Ravine and plunging over the head wall.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2011
WESTERN CLASS C GIRLS SOCCER: Flyers too much for Bulldogs
PORTLAND — Becky Smith scored the goal, the 49th of her soccer career at Waynflete, but it was a little bit like being at the end of a bucket brigade.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2011
Kennebunk senior wins A West XC title in record time
Abbey Leonardi covers the 5-kilometer course in 18 minutes, 5.59 seconds.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2011
Sodden fields prompt time changes for Western Maine XC meet
Organizers of the Western Maine cross country regionals have spread out the schedule of races Saturday in order to alleviate problems associated with rain-soaked fields and limited parking at Twin Brook Recreation Area in Cumberland. The Class A races are not affected, with the girls still scheduled to run at 10 a.m. and the boys […]
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PublishedOctober 2, 2011
True clinches road racing crown with runner-up finish
The North Yarmouth native places second in the USA 10-mile championship race in Minneapolis to wrap up the season-long series
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PublishedOctober 2, 2011
Caribou man wins Maine Marathon
Stephanie Crawford, 34, of Dover, N.H., won the women’s race in 3 hours, 7 minutes and 8 seconds.
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PublishedAugust 7, 2011
BEACH TO BEACON: Kogo pulls away to win men’s title
CAPE ELIZABETH — Micah Kogo, who hails from a small village in western Kenya called Burnt Forest, left his imprint on the 14th Beach to Beacon 10K Road Race Saturday morning.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2011
BEACH TO BEACON: Samuelson has no problem staying busy
CAPE ELIZABETH — Although she won’t run her own race again until next summer’s 15th edition, Joan Benoit Samuelson couldn’t resist covering the 6.2 miles of the Beach to Beacon 10K with some friends Wednesday morning before doing a series of interviews for local media.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2011
BEACH TO BEACON: Trio will contend for women’s title
CAPE ELIZABETH — Ever since three-time winner Emily Levan moved to Vermont, the Maine women’s race at Beach to Beacon has been dominated by two good friends: Kristin Barry of Scarborough and Sheri Piers of Falmouth.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2011
Falmouth woman wins third straight Tri for a Cure triathlon
SOUTH PORTLAND – Anne Wilkinson, a 44-year-old cancer survivor from Falmouth, won the all-women Tri for a Cure sprint triathlon Sunday morning for the third year in a row. “It’s another beautiful day for a great cause,” said Wilkinson after finishing a third-mile swim, 14.6-mile bike and 3.1-mile run in 1 hour, 15 minutes, 34.4 seconds. “It’s […]
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