Steve Solloway

Portland Press Herald

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Published
January 7, 2013

STEVE SOLLOWAY: Rutt can make an impact

PORTLAND — The booing started as Jake Rutt skated slowly to the open door of the penalty box. The whistle for unsportsmanlike conduct with 40 seconds left in the hockey game was still in his ears.
Published
December 6, 2012

STEVE SOLLOWAY: Labreck takes her place in the big picture

Jesse Labreck is the best female athlete in the state of Maine. Her coach at the University of Maine says it’s so. Mark Lech points to her place in the university record book.
Published
December 1, 2012

NFL murder-suicide stuns UMaine community

Jovan Belcher, who is remembered in Maine as a leader, kills his girlfriend and himself in Kansas City.
Published
November 24, 2012

STEVE SOLLOWAY: Paz has defied the odds

Vinny Paz didn’t sound upset at the news that former boxing champ Hector “Macho Man” Camacho had been shot in the face and was dying. The man who brought heat to everything he said and did wasn’t being cold.
Published
September 29, 2012

BASEBALL: The hallowed carved grounds of baseball

AUGUSTA — John Kennedy’s eyes widened as he tried to comprehend the sight in front of him nearly 50 years ago. He was seeing old Yankee Stadium, the House That Ruth Built, for the first time.
Published
July 25, 2012

Celtics invite former Red Claw to training camp

Jamar Smith, 25, was a 6-foot-3 guard on the 2010-11 Maine Red Claws team, averaging 13.6 points per game.
Published
July 21, 2012

Repeat winner in Peaks-to-Portland swim

Scott Yeomans of Pennsylvania is a little bit slower than last year, but the winner again.
Published
July 14, 2012

STEVE SOLLOWAY: Bringing a track back to life

WISCASSET — Richard and Vanessa Jordan left their home in Kingfield and came early, maybe 90 minutes before the foreclosure auction that would decide the fate of Wiscasset Raceway. They walked through knee-high grass. They noticed the sagging and sun-bleached red, white and blue wooden planks in the empty bleachers.
Published
June 27, 2012

SIDELINES — STEVE SOLLOWAY: Clukey inspiring girls at camp

READFIELD — “Hi, I’m Julia. What’s your name?”
Published
May 28, 2012

STEVE SOLLOWAY: Cooper let her true colors shine

The wig, with its eye-opening Kelly green curls, was mailed to the principal’s office at Bonny Eagle High six months ago. Beth Schultz smiled when she saw what was in the box. She also found a note.