Medomak Valley athletic director Matt Lash announced last week that Richard Vannah has been hired as the new softball coach.

CLC Y 5th and 6th grade girls’ travel team, and Medomak 6th grade boys won the CLC YMCA 5th and 6th grade Cabin Fever Basketball Tournament, on Feb. 26 and 27 in Damariscotta.

Georges Valley boys beat Lincoln 8th grade travel team 33-30 to win the Medomak Midcoast Madness 7th & 8th grade basketball tournament on March 19-21.

Wiscasset 6th grade travel team defeated Medomak 6th 39-29 to win the Wiscasset Parks & Recreation 5th and 6th grade boys’ Invitational Basketball Tournament on March 7.

Maranacook topped Boothbay 8th 27-25 to win the 2010 Boys’ Basketball Classic, held at the Boothbay YMCA on March 12-14.

The CLC YMCA girls’ 5th and 6th grade travel team won the Brunswick Rec Department tournament last weekend.

Medomak Blue girls’ 5th-6th grade travel team won the March Mayhem tournament held in Warren on Saturday and Sunday.

The LA Coastal Hoops Undergrad girls’ basketball team played seven games in seven days, including playing in two tournaments last week. The Lady Eagles’ record is 6-3.

Ben Jacobs, of Damariscotta, was the top eight-year-old in the J5 program for boys 8-10 in the Sugarloaf Mountain Resort and Carrabassett Valley Academy (SCVA) ski racing program.

Lincoln Undergrads split a pair of games last week at the Kennebec Valley YMCA tournament.

Wiscasset Raceway is happy to announce a new Division sponsor, Twisted Tea, which will be the 2010 sponsor for the Mini-Stocks Division.

Quick action by a Bristol volunteer firefighter saved the home of a Round Pond couple, James and Maxine Poland.

Firefighter Troy Spinney was driving past the home when he noticed flames coming out from under a pick up truck that was parked next to the home.

The Central Maine Youth Hockey girls 14U Selects won the USA Hockey New England Regional Tier 2 championships last weekend at Sukee Arena in Winslow.

The ladies of Tennis from the CLC YMCA are inviting everyone to join them on Fri., April 9 from 5-7 p.m. for an evening of tennis lessons, laughs and hope.