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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PublishedJune 13, 2010
Class A tennis has new champ
Windham ousts Lewiston, and Cape Elizabeth and Waynflete also complete sweeps through tourneys.
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PublishedJune 13, 2010
Incumbents roll in girls’ team tennis
Falmouth drops just one set in capturing its third straight Class B title by beating Caribou.
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PublishedJune 12, 2010
Windham wins state Class A boys’ tennis title
Windham’s win ends Lewiston’s 119-match winning streak; Lewiston’s girls, however, win the Class A title and Waynflete (boys) and North Yarmouth Academy (girls) win Class C titles.
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PublishedJune 12, 2010
Tennis: Falmouth girls ready to sparkle one more time
The night before the Western Maine tennis finals, members of the Falmouth High girls tennis team labored not over tendencies and scouting reports of their next-day opponents, but of costumed jewels affixed to lime green flip-flops with the help of glue guns, coaches Sandra Stone and Prisca Thompson and at least one patient mom. “It’s […]
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PublishedJune 10, 2010
Windham boys, Gorham girls advance
Western Class A tennis: Windham and Gorham win the West, and will meet Lewiston.
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PublishedJune 10, 2010
On to the state finals after 5-0 victories
Western Class C tennis: The Waynflete boys and NYA girls handle their regional final opponents.
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PublishedJune 10, 2010
Separate journeys, identical results
Western Class B tennis: The Falmouth girls cruise, the Cape boys struggle, but both win titles, 5-0.
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PublishedJune 4, 2010
Writer learns how to Bee dad, at the national level
WASHINGTON, D.C. – How we got from bedtime stories involving bowls full of mush and a young mouse to nightly quizzes on Latin roots and the proper spellings of vibrissae (nostril hairs) and nudicaudate (having a hairless tail) is a bit of a blur. In clear focus, however, on a red-carpeted stage under the bright […]
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PublishedMay 29, 2010
Familiar foes meet in state rowing finals
Waynflete and Yarmouth, Maine’s only school rowing programs, meet with a title on the line.
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PublishedMay 27, 2010
Toe the line, with or without shoes
A movement is afoot. A barefoot movement. Or, at least a shift toward shedding shoes. A small but growing segment of the running population is harkening back to the days before sneakers, before waffle shoes, before heel-and-toe hit its stride. These are folks who run either in bare feet or with minimalist shoes that offer […]
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