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UConn hooper Liam McNeeley skips media scrum for hilarious question about Cooper Flagg's hometown
Sportskeeda
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June 25, 2025
A night before the 2025 NBA draft, two college freshmen, Liam McNeeley and Cooper Flagg, were reunited at the media availability on Tuesday. At Lotte Palace Hotel in Manhattan, draft prospects answered various questions from the media about their...
Maine Senate votes against series of transgender-related bills
WABI - Maine
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June 17, 2025
AUGUSTA, Maine - A series of bills related to transgender students and athletes in Maine almost all failed in the Legislature. One bill that would prohibit transgender students from participating in women’s sports when state funding is involved...
Comedian Matt Rife Reschedules Highly Anticipated Maine Show
B98.5 - Maine
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June 25, 2025
The pandemic was definitely a strange time. No, we're not talking about the spread of the virus, the vaccine controversies, or any of that. We're talking about what a strange time it was culturally. Because many of our favorite in-person...
CHCO-TV NewsBreak26 with Vicki Hogarth, Lukas Kohler and Aidan Raynor: June 24, 2025
CHCO Television
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June 24, 2025
Maine Governor Janet Mills visits New Brunswick amid cross-border tourism dip + New helicopter tour business takes flight over Charlotte County + St. Andrews celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day Original Broadcast Date: June 24, 2025 CHCO-TV...
NASCAR champ Kyle Busch returning to race in Maine
WMTW 8 - Maine
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June 25, 2025
Two-time NASCAR Cup champion Kyle Busch is returning to the Oxford Plains Speedway to compete in the Celebration of America 300 for a second year in a row.The Speedway added that race last year, with Busch taking part in the 300-lap signature...
Maine Senate votes down bills barring transgender athletes from participating on girls' sports teams
Maine Public Broadcasting Network
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June 16, 2025
The Maine Senate has rejected a slate of bills that would ban transgender athletes from competing on girls' and women's sports teams, raising prospects that none of the proposals will become law. One of the proposals, which narrowly cleared the...
Making history | Top 5 moments from Penn State sports in 2025
The Daily Collegian - Pennsylvania
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Penn State finished third in the 2024-25 fall Learfield Directors' Cup rankings, led by a national championship from the women’s volleyball team. The Nittany Lions furthered their success in the spring semester with their second national...
Making history | Top 5 moments from Penn State sports in 2025
The Daily Collegian - Pennsylvania
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Penn State finished third in the 2024-25 fall Learfield Directors' Cup rankings, led by a national championship from the women’s volleyball team. The Nittany Lions furthered their success in the spring semester with their second national...
Large jellyfish washing up on Maine beaches: What you need to know
WMTW 8 - Maine
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June 25, 2025
As we mark 50 years since the movie "Jaws" hit theaters, there is something else lurking in the water and these creatures are washing up on Maine beaches.A lion's mane jellyfish that was nearly 5 feet wide was spotted at Willard Beach in South...
Linda McMahon opens up on ongoing battle to combat trans inclusion in women's sports
Fox News
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Fox News senior correspondent Claudia Cowan joins 'Fox News @ Night' to discuss President Donald Trump and Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon threatening to cut finding to California schools over the transgender athlete ban. NEWYou...
Maine Senate votes against all 8 of this session's transgender-related bills
WMTW 8 - Maine
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June 16, 2025
A series of bills related to transgender students and transgender athletes in Maine have almost all failed in the State Legislature.The Maine Senate voted against all eight bills, while the Maine House of Representatives voted against all but...
Maine updates freshwater fish consumption guidelines amid contaminant concerns
News Center Maine
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June 16, 2025
Officials recommend anglers check the CDC guidelines before eating freshwater fish due to rising contaminant levels. MAINE, USA — Whether you're fishing for sport or supper, Mainers are urged to check updated guidelines from the Maine Center for...
New England Taco Chain Expands to Old Orchard Beach, Maine
92 Moose - Maine
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June 24, 2025
As more and more people begin to pile into Old Orchard Beach, Maine, for their summer vacations or just a day off, many of those people will be looking for a bite to eat throughout the day. One of the great things about Old Orchard Beach is that...
Federal Lawsuit Against Maine: Transgender Athlete Rights
The Good Men Project - California
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June 25, 2025
Jamie Wright is a Los Angeles-based attorney specializing in labor and employment law, focusing on wage and hour litigation and contract disputes. She is a partner at Millennial Government Affairs, providing crisis communication and legal...
Riley Gaines says Maine or California need "to be made an example of" for allowing trans athletes to compete
Media Matters For America
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June 24, 2025
DANA PERINO (HOST): Before I ask you my second topic, can you just tell me what you think this fall the sports programs will look like? Do you think there will be changes before then? RILEY GAINES (OUTKICK HOST): We will see. I think what we need...
Binnie Media Launches Soft Rock ‘105.5 The Wave’ In Bangor, ME.
Inside Radio - Tennessee
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Binnie Media is giving Midcoast Maine a fresh sound for summer. On June 30, the company will rebrand WBYA Bangor as “105.5 The Wave,” introducing a new soft rock format aimed at both residents and the region’s tourism-driven coastal communities....
Norway Savings Bank named sponsor of Yarmouth Clam Festival’s 2025 Maine State Clam Shucking Contest
Bangor Daily News - Maine
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June 24, 2025
YARMOUTH — It’s the marquee event of one of New England’s most popular and enduring summer festivals, and Norway Savings Bank is proud to be named its sponsor once again. The 60th Yarmouth Clam Festival is set for July 18-20 and headlining the...
Spike in jellyfish sightings prompts coastal safety warnings across southern Maine
News Center Maine
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June 24, 2025
Southern Maine communities advise beachgoers to stay alert with increased jellyfish sightings. MAINE, USA — Coastal communities in southern Maine are warning beachgoers to stay alert after a rise in jellyfish sightings, including the presence of...
Maine’s Creepy Bug Shells: Dragonflies Are Shedding Everywhere
92 Moose - Maine
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June 16, 2025
So listen, if you’ve been walking around and noticing what looks like a semi-horror movie scene playing out under your feet, on the trees or your lawn furniture, don’t panic! Even though it seems like you are being invaded by alien bugs, you’re...
Republican lawmaker announces run for Maine governor as an independent
WABI - Maine
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June 24, 2025
SOUTH PARIS, Maine (WMTW) - Maine State Senator Rick Bennett, who lives in Oxford and is serving in Augusta as a Republican, officially announced his campaign for governor on Tuesday. Our media partner WMTW reports, Bennett made his announcement...