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McLeod and Blizzard teammates beat Timberwolves

Forward Brock McLeod scored his first two goals for the Blizzard on Sept. 21.

Determined Blizzard overturns Western Capitals

Edmundston Blizzard players were tenacious from start to finish to turn things around on Sept. 20.

September is a sportsman’s smorgasbord

Sportsmen who have lived much of their life in Aroostook will remember back 25 years ago or more when September had little to offer in the way of outdoor endeavors. Most fishing seasons were closed, and there were no bird or big game hunting options to enjoy.

Fort Kent athlete qualifies for Team USA at international kettlebell competition

Cassie Daigle, 38, of Fort Kent is a wife, mother, business owner, certified personal fitness trainer, and classical musician.

New Fort Kent Cross Country Coach has Olympic potential

Fort Kent Community High School’s new cross country coach, Sarah Mulcahy, is heading to the 2020 U.S. Olympic women’s marathon trials in Atlanta, Georgia in February.

Tigers hold back the Blizzard

The Campbellton Tigers showed their colors during their first game of the season.

Bengals defeat ETS of Montreal

The University of Maine at Fort Kent Bengals soccer team was victorious Sunday afternoon, Sept. 8, at home against the ETS School of Montreal.

Blizzard off to a good start with season opening win

The Edmundston Blizzard opened the season with a match against the Grand Falls Rapids.

Blizzard collapses in front of the Tigers

EDMUNDSTON, New Brunswick — In its last pre-season game at the Jean Daigle Centre on Sept. 8, the Edmundston Blizzard played with fire and ended up getting burned… Leading 3-0 entering the third period, the Blizzard saw the Campbellton Tigers register four unanswered goals to take the lead 4-5 with 3:52 left in regulation time. But the locals managed to tie the score at 18:39 of the end.

Blizzard blank the Rapids

Goaltenders Antoine Lyonnais and Thomas Fontaine took things in hand for the Blizzard in Grand Falls.

Wisdom boys win against Washburn, fall to Tigers

The Wisdom Middle/High School boys varsity soccer team racked up its first win of the season against Washburn on Monday in St. Agatha.

Sanclemente, Cyr tops again at cross country race

Miguel Sanclemente of Fort Kent (18:51.7) and Matthew Cyr of Madawaska (18:52.7) took the top spots out of 34 fellow athletes at their second cross country meet of the season at the Four Seasons Trails in Madawaska on Thursday, Sept. 5.

FKOC to open disc golf course Sunday

The Fort Kent Outdoor Center will celebrate the official opening of their new nine-hole disc golf course with a tournament this coming weekend.

Softball fundraiser will honor late referee Ronald Guy

The Wallagrass/Soldier Pond Revitalization Committee is seeking teams to enter a softball tournament the group is hosting in honor of a beloved Aroostook County referee who died in June.

Fort Kent Warriors’ basketball coach Cooper steps down

The search is underway for a new Fort Kent Community High School varsity boys basketball coach after head coach Derrick Cooper resigned from the position this week.

Outdoor Calendar – Week of September 2, 2019

Saturday, September 7 FORT KENT: UM5K Summer Fun Run. Registration: 8:00 a.m. at UMFK Sports Center, School Street. Run start: 9:00 a.m. Cost: $20/person. Contact Fletcher Brown (207-834-7546) or fletcher.f.brown@maine.edu FMI.

Snowmobile clubs to host ‘bigger, better’ grass drags

As snowmobile clubs around the state struggle with cash flow and finances, fundraising efforts throughout the year are a must.

UMFK falls to Husson in women’s soccer

In what was a tightly contested match on a scorching 80-plus-degree afternoon in late August, the Husson Eagles secured a victory over the University of Maine at Fort Kent Bengals 1-0.

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