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High school roundup: Washington Academy captures PVC Large School volleyball title

Washington Academy captures PVC Large School volleyball title

by Pete Warner 10 hours agoApril 11, 2021

Ex-NFL player’s brain to be probed for trauma-related harm

by The Associated Press 10 hours agoApril 11, 2021

Boston’s J.D. Martinez placed on the COVID-19 injured list

by The Associated Press 12 hours agoApril 11, 2021

Philadelphia Flyers edge Swayman, Bruins

by The Associated Press April 10, 2021April 10, 2021

Rich Buzzell of Marshwood High named state’s top athletic administrator

by Ernie Clark

UMaine’s Gendron was a championship coach at college, pro levels

by Ernie Clark

UMaine football season officially over

by Larry Mahoney

‘He will leave a huge void’: UMaine, hockey communities react to Red Gendron’s death

by Lindsay Putnam

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Parachute accident didn’t stop Piscataquis native from 31-year basketball coaching career

by Ernie Clark April 9, 2021April 8, 2021

Brunswick boys basketball coach retires after 25 years

High school roundup: Calais volleyball holds off Machias in 5 sets

Hall of Famer John Donato steps down as Orono High School girls basketball coach

COLLEGE SPORTS

UMaine’s Millan eyes possible WNBA opportunity with pro basketball career looming

by Larry Mahoney April 9, 2021April 8, 2021

UMaine’s spring football season ends abruptly after opponents cancel games

Commentary: Struggles up front mean inconsistent results for UMaine football team

Binghamton sweeps UMaine baseball team

NEW ENGLAND SPORTS

Former UMaine goalie Jeremy Swayman wins 2nd NHL start, Bruins beat Capitals 4-2

by The Associated Press April 9, 2021April 9, 2021

Former UMaine goaltender Jeremy Swayman calls Bruins debut ‘one of the best experiences of my life’

I was stunned to receive a text message from ‘Tom Brady’

UMaine product Jeremy Swayman makes 40 saves in NHL debut as Bruins beat Flyers

UMaine ice hockey coach Red Gendron dead at 63

University of Maine head men’s ice hockey coach Red Gendron died Friday after experiencing a medical emergency while playing golf at the Penobscot Valley Country Club in Orono.

Boston Marathon may ask athletes for negative virus tests

The historic race will also carry a new $25 fee to cover costs associated with preventing the spread of the coronavirus.

Bangor Raceway opening Sunday for 138th harness racing season

COVID-19 precautions, including social distancing and mandatory masks for all visitors, will be enforced.

Former Patriots player Phillip Adams killed 5, then himself

Adams, 33, played in 78 NFL games over five seasons for six teams.

Nike suspends sponsorship of Deshaun Watson amid allegations

Watson has been accused of sexual assault or harassment in lawsuits filed by 22 women.

Ex-Northeastern track coach charged with nude photo scheme

A former track and field coach at Boston’s Northeastern University was charged with using bogus social media accounts to trick female student-athletes into sending him nude photos of themselves.

Tiger Woods was driving almost 90 mph when he crashed vehicle

Woods was driving 84 to 87 mph in an area that had a speed limit of 45 mph.

Maine broadcaster eyes ESPN hockey gig after 10-year stint with Orioles

Old Town native Gary Thorne, a fixture as a national sports broadcaster, is ready to take the next step in his career.

Rockland will be the home base for a fledgling semipro basketball team

The Rockland-based Midcoast Sternmen will join the Pro Basketball Association for the 2021 season.

UMaine’s Swayman to make NHL debut tonight with Bruins

It was left to 23-year-old rookie Dan Vladar and his understudy, 22-year-old NHL newbie Jeremy Swayman out of the University of Maine, to keep the Philadelphia Flyers at bay on Monday.