Keywords: Sports teams
Item 35312
Diamond Match baseball team, Biddeford, ca. 1916
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1916 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 27063
Islesboro High School girls' basketball team, 1928
Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: 1928 Location: Islesboro Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Baseball often is called the National Pastime. For many people, baseball is encountered in the backyard and down the street, a game played by a few or the full contingent of a team.
Exhibit
World Alpine Ski Racing in Maine
Sugarloaf -- a small ski area by European standards -- entered ski racing history in 1971 by hosting an event that was part of the World Cup Alpine Ski Championships. The "Tall Timber Classic," as the event was known, had a decidedly Maine flavor.
Site Page
Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 2 of 3
"SPORTS Basketball Luke Nadeau, Matt Stone Mr. Webb Pirates Basketball was a very big sport in the 1900s. Over the years they won 10 championships."
Site Page
Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 1 of 3
"Those teams had no real coach because they all knew about baseball. During one game PCHS was playing, a big thunderstorm came and it started…"
Story
Coaching in Maine and how to become a good coach
by University of New England
Dr. John Winkin speaks at sports medicine lecture, introduced by Dr. Doug Brown
Story
My Years of Coaching and Lessons Learned
by Bob Brown
How growing up and coaching in Maine, and around the world, made me who I am today.
Lesson Plan
Grade Level: 3-5
Content Area: Health Education & Physical Education, Social Studies
This lesson plan will introduce students to myriad communities in Maine, past and present, through the universal lens of sports and group activities. Students will explore and understand the history of many of Maine’s recreational pastimes, what makes Maine the ideal location for some outdoor sports, and how communities have come together through team activities throughout Maine’s history.
