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Politically Minded Sports Fans —
The Beacon Wants to Hear From You! Last year Colin Kaepernick, a National Football League quarterback then playing for the San Francisco 49ers, started to protest “what he deems are the wrongdoings against African Americans and minorities in the United States” by taking a knee during the playing of the national anthem at NFL… Read more
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Softball and Baseball Rule the Diamonds
By The Beacon Sports Staff The SeaWolves softball and baseball teams were the last teams standing this past Saturday when both teams ran the tables in their Fall Invitational games. The Lady SeaWolves would outlast the College of St. Joseph of Vermont’s Saints 14-13, earning a trip to the championship game against the Lynx… Read more
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SMCC Soccer Eyes Postseason Play
By The Beacon Sports Staff With two games remaining in Yankee Small College Conference play, the men’s soccer team is looking to end the season strong — and hoping that the schools ahead of them in the standing lose the games SMCC needs them to — in order to make it into the YSCC Soccer Final… Read more
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SMCC Golf Finds Success on the Links
By The Beacon Sports Staff With one match remaining in the always-fleeting fall golf season that plagues northern New England, the SMCC golf team has been showing improvement on the links over the course of the last two weeks. The SeaWolves traveled to the Augusta Country Club to participate in the UMA Invitational on… Read more
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Red Sox Ticket Winner
By The Beacon Sports Staff Captain’s Cupboard representatives Isaac McIntire and John Rogers draw the winning ticket for a Red Sox Ticket Giveaway sponsored by the Captain’s Cupboard. The winner, Sarah Maxsimic, was able to catch the final home game of the Red Sox before they started their postseason play. Sarah and a guest… Read more
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Let’s Talk About Pot
By Troy Hudson When it comes to psychoactive substances, the state of Maine has taken a number of controversial stances over the years, even as our actual track record has diverged sharply from our legislative ideals. First in the country to outlaw the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages in 1846, Maine now ranks… Read more