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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PublishedFebruary 21, 2011
The stuff of dream homes
Innovations inspire the crowd at the popular Maine Home, Remodeling and Garden Show. The two-day show drew hundreds of folks interested in feathering their nests, or cutting down on energy costs, sprucing up gardens, or even installing a solar-powered greenhouse with its own automatic watering bench.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2011
Skiing: Coach says Class A meet worth the trip
High school skiers will likely go to great lengths — and in some cases, distances — as the state championship meets begin.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2011
Aroostook County keeps biathlon buzz alive
Organizers of the World Cup tour event in Presque Isle and Fort Kent are seeking status as an Olympic Training Center.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2011
Girls’ Swimming: MDI’s depth trumps Greely
The Trojans win two of three relays and deny the Rangers’ bid for a state title.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2011
Swim titles in Class B may go East
The Belfast boys and Mt. Desert Island girls on paper are expected to end Greely’s state reigns.
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PublishedFebruary 15, 2011
Swimming Notebook: A record tumbles to Greely’s stars
A murmur of excitement and anticipation swept through the balcony Saturday night at the Northern division of the Southwestern swimming and diving championships at Davan Pool in Westbrook. Spectators caught sight of the four girls from Greely High grabbing their goggles and striding to the starting blocks for the meet-ending 400-yard freestyle relay. Hey, look […]
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2011
World Cup Biathlon:One fantastic finish
Two weeks of World Cup biathlon in Aroostook County ended in fairy-tale fashion at the 10th Mountain Ski Center. Local favorite Lowell Bailey barely qualifies for the final event, then fights his way to a dramatic ninth-place finish.
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2011
World Cup Notebook: Bailey connection ‘inspiring’
FORT KENT – They didn’t pull in quite the crowds they had hoped for in Presque Isle and Fort Kent, but organizers of the back-to-back World Cup biathlon events deemed them a rousing success. The biggest highlight, of course, was Lowell Bailey’s ninth-place finish in Sunday’s 15-kilometer mass start, the best result ever for the […]
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PublishedFebruary 13, 2011
A day to remember, or … It’s a 50/50 result at the World Cup biathlon
One American qualifies for today’s mass start while another lets an opportunity slip away.
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PublishedFebruary 13, 2011
Brave crowd entitled to a treat
FORT KENT – The biggest crowds of the week at the 10th Mountain Ski Center were treated to temperatures that climbed into the teens and a photo finish in the World Cup biathlon men’s 12.5-kilometer pursuit. Emil Hegle Svendsen of Norway started first Saturday morning among a field of 55. Martin Fourcade of France started […]
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