Bulls beat Mavericks 125-107 after Kidd is ejected in the first quarter
Mavericks rookie star Cooper Flagg finished with just 11 points and one rebound, shooting 4 for 13.
High school sports
Dominant Oceanside freshman sets school record with 50 points in single game
It’s safe to say that Olivia Breen’s return to Maine basketball has gone pretty well so far.
Old Town girls basketball holds Bangor to 22 points in impressive win
The Rams were without senior Avery Clark, one of the team’s leading scorers, rebounders and defenders, and the aggressive Coyotes took full advantage.
Watch out for this freshman already putting up big numbers in Maine high school basketball
Remember the name Carter Brathwaite. You’re going to be hearing it a lot in Maine high school boys basketball.
College sports
Providence snaps UMaine hockey’s 5-game unbeaten streak with convincing win
The teams will conclude their series with a 6 p.m. game on Saturday, and they will play once more in Orono on Jan. 31.
UMaine men’s basketball falls to UMBC in Ace Flagg’s 1st college start
The Black Bears fell to 2-15 in after being defeated by the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
UMaine women’s basketball pulls away in 4th quarter for victory
The Black Bears went on a 16-0 run spanning the third and fourth quarters to post a 58-43 win over UMBC.
Professional sports
New England weather could be factor in playoff game between Patriots and Chargers
According to the National Weather Service, there’s a 20% chance of precipitation, while temperatures will hover around freezing with gusty winds.
Cooper Flagg plays through injury scare to lead Mavericks over Kings
The Newport phenom finished the night with 20 points, eight rebounds and six assists.
After playing together at UMaine, these hockey players could face off during Olympics
Eduards Tralmaks will be representing Latvia, while Jeremy Swayman will be playing for Team USA.
MORE SPORTS
How a new hockey team is finding its footing in Presque Isle
The Northern Maine Pioneers were strung together weeks after the collapse of the Presque Isle Frontiers, who were supposed to debut in 2025.
Top UMaine goalscorer keeps winning hockey awards in freshman season
The honors keep piling up for the Black Bears’ left winger Justin Poirier.
UMaine football loses key players to Michigan State and Rutgers
Two prominent members of the University of Maine football team’s defense are departing to play in the Big Ten Conference.
These former UMaine women’s hockey players will face off in the Olympics
That includes UMaine’s top two career point-getters for the women’s team.
Gritty senior embraces doing the little things for UMaine women’s basketball
Sarah Talon didn’t expect to become a valuable defender and rebounder over her four years in Orono, but she loves it.
UMaine hockey faces another pivotal series against strong Providence team
UMaine, 12-7-2 overall and 6-5 in Hockey East, will take a five-game unbeaten streak into the series against Providence College.
Bar Harbor basketball star is becoming one of Maine’s best players
“Not only can Witham score 20-plus points per game seemingly with ease, but he is also making his presence felt on the defensive end of the court.”
Hermon grounds high-flying Cony offense to remain in 1st place
The 13-point victory was even more impressive given that Cony entered the game averaging more than 70 points per contest.
‘I had to take it on the chin’: UMaine hockey leader bounces back impressively after benching
Frank Djurasevic used it as motivation, and has notched two goals and two assists over the last five games since returning to play.
Formidable girls basketball team from northern Maine looking for 1st state title
Mattanawcook currently sits atop the Class C North standings and seven of its nine victories have been by at least 30 points.
MDI boys basketball runs away from Brewer in battle of top players
It was James Witham and his Trojan teammates who got the better of the matchup, with MDI winning 68-41
Tom Brady to have larger role with Raiders after Pete Carroll firing
“Moving forward, General Manager John Spytek will lead all football operations in close collaboration with Tom Brady, including the search for the club’s next head coach,” owner Mark Davis said in a statement.
UMaine hockey found its blueprint for success in statement series against Denver
That should give the Black Bears momentum to take into another important series at Providence this coming weekend.
How Mike Vrabel turned the Patriots into a playoff team
After finishing with 14 wins, the Patriots tied an NFL record for the best turnaround in NFL history with a 10-game difference.
Cooper Flagg is confronting the invisible ‘Rookie Wall’
Generations of NBA players have had to encounter the Rookie Wall, so there was no reason to believe Mavericks No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg would be an exception.
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