Sanford Mainers head coach Nic Lops joined us to talk about the team’s 5-game winning streak as they enter the last two weeks of the NECBL regular season.
Middays with Mannix & Mannix: Futbol Focus 7/14/26
On today’s Futbol Focus, Sponsored by The Portland Zoo:
-Could the World Cup expand again in 2030?
-Previews of World Cup Semfinals between France and Spain today and England and Argentina tomorrow
-Review of the Quarterfinal controversies
-The Race for the World Cup Golden Boot
-Portland Hearts of Pine pull out a comeback PK win in USL Cup play over New York Cosmos
-USL Cup and USL League One roundups for the week
Middays with Mannix & Mannix: Logan Vigue 7/14/26
Thank you to Medomak Valley graduate and Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl East All-Star Logan Vigue for joining us today. Logan has raised $26,000 so far Shriner’s and is the leading fundraiser amongst the football players, already surpassing the previous individual fundraising record.
Middays with Mannix & Mannix: Jesse Scaglion 7/14/26
Portland Sea Dogs general manager Jesse Scaglion joined us to review the All-Star Futures performance of Sea Dogs players Franklin Arias and Anthony Eyanson and the upcoming three-game home series against the Somerset Patriots, starting on Friday.
Middays with Mannix & Mannix: Monmouth Academy Mustangs Baseball 7/13/26
Monmouth Academy Mustangs baseball head coach Eric Pelleschi and assistant coach Steve Pelleschi joined us to talk about their team winning the Class C state baseball championship for the second year in a row and third time in four years, why Monmouth teams seem to be so successful lately, and a bit of discussion about one Steve’s passions, Portland Hearts of Pine.