The results of the Sept. 8 Senior Scramble at Sheepscot Links: 1st place (60) Ron Mansir, Keith Sproul, Kathy Sproul and Rick Real; 2nd place (62) Munro Dodge, Kim Pinkham, Carl Merrill and Dave Davis; 3rd Place (63, by match of cards) Terry Washburn, Heidi Washburn, Terry McCabe and Bill Babb.

Closest to the pins, #2 Phil Dahlgren 4'1"; #8 Anton Lawrence 4'8";

Long drives, Men Terry Washburn Women Carry Over.

The 1983/84 Boothbay Region High School State Champion girls’ basketball team and the 1986 Chuck Wagon/Steve’s Marine men’s local, state, and New England softball champions will be recognized as “Outstanding Teams” at the annual Midcoast Sports Hall of Fame banquet on Oct. 18, at the Rockland Elks Lodge.

The Boothbay Region Seahawks field hockey team won its second straight game to open the 2025 season, easily defeating the Telstar Rebels (0-2) in Bethel, 10-0, on Monday, Sept. 8.

A new year, a new look.

In a reversal from last season, the Boothbay Region Seahawks used their speed and improved ball movement, as well as a tough defense, against the visiting Dirigo Cougars to win their first game of the season, 3-1, on Perkins Field Friday, Sept. 5.

Last season, the Cougars had the speed, defense and experience in shutting out the Seahawks twice.

The teams were getting their first-game familiarity out of the way in the first half as the game remained scoreless after 30 minutes.…

The Boothbay Region High School football game at Telstar (Bethel) on Saturday, Sept. 6 has been rescheduled for 11 a.m. instead of 1 p.m. due to the forecast of afternoon thunderstorms, according to BRHS Athletic Director Allan Crocker. The bus will now depart from BRHS at 7 a.m.

Wiscasset Speedway opened up their gates on Saturday, Aug. 30 for one of their biggest race events of the year: the doubleheader Boss Hogg 150 weekend.

Saturday’s program began before any cars hit the track as Team Wiscasset hosted their annual “Racin’ Cancer” walk/bike, benefiting the Dean Snell Cancer Foundation. Dozens of people participated, fundraising for the local organization that helps Maine cancer patients in need.

If the mild summer weather wasn't enough to make you smile, this year's Boothbay football team has about 30 more reasons. The 2025 season marks Boothbay's seventh in 8-man football, and this year's roster has a remarkable 30 players and counting. On Aug. 28, the Seahawks had 28 players participating in unpadded practice prior to the team's Aug. 29 scrimmage in Yarmouth, and Coach Ed Crocker estimated two or three more would likely begin participation next week.

Jax van der Veen was the new head coach of the Boothbay Region High School field hockey team in 2024. Inheriting a team which lost seven seniors, she led the Seahawks to a 5-10 record and a quarterfinal appearance in the Class C South tournament where they fell to four-time state champion Winthrop-Maranacook. Wins were recorded over Mountain Valley, Telstar, Oak Hill, Spruce Mountain and Lisbon.

Field Hockey

Thursday, Sept. 4: At Bath, 3:45 p.m.

With big race events happening this past weekend across the state, Wiscasset Speedway was still able to draw in a large crowd of both fans and drivers on Saturday, Aug. 23 for another action-packed Group 1 race program. 

Boothbay Region High School's controlled football scrimmage this Saturday v. Spruce has been canceled, according to BRHS Athletic Director Allan Crocker.  It will not be made up.

Get ready to toss some bags for a cause! The Maine Cornhole Classic (formerly known as the Boothbay Cornhole Classic) is back for its 5th year on Saturday, Sept. 6, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Railway Village in Boothbay. This charity tournament, run professionally by Real Wicked Events, promises a full day of friendly competition, live entertainment, and community spirit, all while raising funds for the Augusta Food Bank and Special Olympics Maine Unified Champion Clubs. 

The Maine Cornhole…

Cross Country 

Saturday, Aug. 30: Panther 2 Miler, Medomak HS, 9 a.m.

Thursday, Sept. 4: At Maranacook, 4 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 13: Southern Maine Classic, all day 

Friday, Sept. 19: Home meet (7 teams), 4:15 p.m. 

Friday, Sept. 26: MVC race at UMA, 3:45 p.m. 

Saturday, Oct. 4: Festival of Champions, Belfast, all-day…

Wiscasset Speedway hosted their first Fan Appreciation Night of the 2025 season on Saturday, Aug. 16, featuring a Group 2 driver meet and greet and kids bike races on the front stretch prior to the start of the racing action.

The next Ocean on Tap is Thursday, Aug. 21 starting at 6 p.m. at Footbridge Brewery, 25 Granary Way in Boothbay Harbor. Science writer Leah Campbell of Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences will be sharing about what causes — and how to prepare for — tsunamis, rogues, and other massive waves! Join us for a thrilling conversation!

Ocean on Tap is an informal, ocean-centric speaker series organized by researchers from Bigelow Laboratory and hosted by Footbridge Brewery.

Wiscasset Speedway opened up their action-packed weekend on Saturday, Aug. 9 with a loaded eight-race schedule that included all weekly Group 1 divisions in addition to the visiting Senior Tour Auto Racers and the lightning-fast 350SMAC Tour. 

Bring the entire family to the Boothbay Region Land Trust's Oak Point Farm, 60 Samoset Road, Boothbay Harbor on Saturday, Aug. 16! From 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. it's a day full of family fun including music, a bounce house, dunk tank, water games  and nature-focused activity stations on one of Boothbay Region Land Trust’s most beautiful preserves!

Join Boothbay Region Land Trust at Oak Point Farm and explore all this location has to offer including our natural playground, our nature center and loads of fun activities all afternoon.…

The weather is looking great for the 20th annual Westport Island Shore Run 10K Road Race taking place this year on Sunday, Aug. 17 on bridge-accessible Westport Island, Maine. The forecast is for clear skies and temperature in the high 60's - perfect running weather for "Maine's Best Little 10K Road Race!"

We had a great turnout for the run in 2024 with over 50 runners and more than 10 participants in the "fun walk."