Athletics Digest: Future Maine Mariners sport postponed simply because of overall health and protection protocols

HOCKEY

The Maine Mariners have experienced their future scheduled video game against the Worcester Railers on Sunday postponed mainly because of the ECHL’s well being and security protocols.

Maine now is scheduled to be off until eventually up coming Wednesday, when it hosts Worcester at 3 p.m. The Mariners also have dwelling online games on New Year’s Eve towards Trois-Rivieres and on New Year’s Working day against Adirondack.

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GIRLS’ BASKETBALL: Graca Bila paced a balanced offense with 11 points and added 7 rebounds, and North Yarmouth Academy remained undefeated with a 52-5 win Wednesday night time in Yarmouth.

Charlotte Harper-Cunningham scored 10 points, and Angel Huntsman experienced six points, 10 helps and seven rebounds.

Waynflete fell to 1-4.

Golf

PGA: Phil Mickelson is headed again to Hawaii for golf, not a holiday, committing to play the Sentry Tournament of Champions at Kapalua for the initially time in 21 many years.

Mickelson won the winners-only event at La Costa Resort in 1998, and then played only 2 times considering the fact that it moved to the Plantation Training course at Kapalua in 1999, most lately in 2001 when he tied for 28th versus a 33-man discipline.

He skilled by successful the PGA Championship at Kiawah Island at age 50, creating him the oldest important winner in background.

His physical appearance usually means all four key champions will be at Kapalua on Jan. 6-9, becoming a member of Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama, U.S. Open winner Jon Rahm and British Open champion Collin Morikawa.

Snowboarding

Globe CUP: Sara Hector ended a drought of practically five years for the Swedish women’s ski workforce by beating Mikaela Shiffrin in each operates of a giant slalom in Courchevel, France.

Hector led Shiffrin by .34 seconds just after the opening run and added just one-hundredth of a second in the ultimate run for her next profession victory, and 1st since December 2014.

Entire world Cup large slalom champion Marta Bassino concluded 6-tenths of a next guiding in third put.

• Norwegian skier Sebastian Foss-Solevag benefited when Clement Noel missed the closing gate in the 2nd operate of a evening slalom race in Madonna di Campiglio, Italy, boasting his initial victory considering that using gold at the environment championships.

Foss-Solevag finished .10 seconds in advance of defending overall champion Alexis Pinturault. Kristoffer Jakobsen of Sweden completed third, a mere hundredth guiding Pinturault.

SOCCER

MLS: Defender Omar Gonzalez is pursuing midfielder Sebastian Lletget to the New England Revolution to engage in less than Bruce Arena, their former coach with the LA Galaxy.

The 33-12 months-outdated defender agreed to a two-calendar year agreement, the Revolution reported.

ENGLAND: Steven Bergwijn scored the opener and established up Lucas Moura’s winner as Tottenham overcame West Ham, 2-1, in the quarterfinals of the League Cup.

Tottenham following faces Chelsea, which knocked out west London rival Brentford with a 2- win soon after getting handed a breakthrough in the 80th moment by Pontus Jansson’s have goal before Jorginho’s penalty.

The other two-legged semifinal in two months will be Arsenal against Liverpool. Diogo Jota scored Liverpool’s profitable penalty in a 5-4 shootout gain above Leicester soon after the recreation finished 3-3 in regulation.

SPAIN: Karim Benzema struck two speedy objectives to guide Authentic Madrid to a 2-1 acquire at Athletic Bilbao in a Spanish league activity missing various gamers for the reason that of coronavirus infections.

A full of 12 players involving Madrid and Bilbao missed the video game just after screening beneficial for COVID-19. That integrated Madrid midfielder Luka Modric and Bilbao’s Unai Simon, the goalkeeper for Spain’s national workforce.

Madrid elevated its direct to 8 details around 2nd-put Sevilla.

ITALY: Defending winner Inter Milan concluded the calendar year with its seventh straight acquire and sixth consecutive shutout, 1- more than Torino.

Inter remained four factors in advance of metropolis rival AC Milan, which received 4-2 at Empoli.

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