Presque Isle’s junior hockey team enters 2nd season with new lineup and playstyle
If there was one thing the Northern Maine Pioneers lacked in their inaugural season, it was time to recruit and structure a roster.
High school sports
Wyman leads Windham High to football win over Bangor
Windham senior Landon Wyman had a night to remember in Friday’s 21-14 Class A North victory over Bangor at Cameron Stadium.
Hermon and Bangor football look to extend winning streaks with home games Friday
Bangor will host 1-2 Windham at 6 p.m. Hermon will host 0-3 Medomak Valley of Waldoboro at 7 p.m.
Studley’s early goals lead John Bapst girls to soccer win over defending 2-time champ Hermon
The Crusaders improved to 4-0-1 while the Hawks fell to 5-1.
College sports
Maine’s six small college football teams suffer losses
It was another forgettable weekend for Maine’s six NCAA Division III football programs as all of them lost.
Elon football deals UMaine its fourth straight loss
Elon improved to 4-1 overall and 2-1 in the conference while UMaine is now 1-4 and 1-1 and has lost four in a row.
UMaine football visits Elon in a must-win game for both teams
The Black Bears are 1-3 overall, and a loss would probably force them to win their last six games to be considered for a playoff berth.
Professional sports
A Cooper Flagg trading card just sold for more than $8M
That makes it the fifth most expensive sports card sale ever.
Bradly Nadeau among several former UMaine players seeking NHL roster spot
His 59 goals for the Chicago Wolves over the previous two seasons is third most among all AHL players.
Cooper Flagg and cousin Tyler excited about Flagg Trading Co. opening Saturday in Bangor
The NBA star and his cousin addressed the media Friday night in the collectibles store located at 35 Main St.
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UMass transfer has made impressive impact as safety for UMaine football
Junior Jeremiah McGill has been an All-American and the Big Ten Receiver of the Year in each of his first two seasons.
New coach, UMaine women’s ice hockey team hosting Quinnipiac this weekend
Alex Gettens will make his official head coaching debut in a pair of games at Alfond Arena in Orono.
UMaine hockey goalie Albin Boija looking for bounceback season
Boija lost his staring position last season and is now competing with two newcomers to UMaine for the starting goalie job this season.
UMaine men’s hockey will enter the season outside top 20 in national poll
The Black Bears posted a 18-14-3 overall record last season, going 12-11-1 in Hockey East.
Substitute’s goal helps UMaine soccer win conference opener
It took University of Maine junior midfielder Emma Nicholson just 3:49 to put her stamp on the Black Bears’ America East opener against Albany.
All 6 Maine Division III football schools lose Saturday
Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Engineers stopped Husson drives inside their five-yard line on two occasions in the fourth quarter.
UMaine football rallies but Boston College hangs on for win
The Black Bears fell behind 16- but pulled within 22-16 with 4:34 remaining when quarterback Eddie Buehler threw his second touchdown pass.
UMaine women’s field hockey, ice hockey, soccer teams play home games this weekend
The Black Bears squads will face Albany, Dartmouth and UNH.
Boston Bruins, UMaine hockey alums to square off in Robbins Lumber benefit Saturday
The bears vs. bears game will benefit first responders, mill workers, families and others impacted by the Robbins Lumber mill explosion and fire.
UMaine football looking to get its sluggish offense on track at BC
The Black Bears are 4-26 against opponents from the Football Bowl Subdivision, including a current streak of eight straight losses.
Hermon, Old Town and Stearns/Schenck football teams looking to remain unbeaten
Bangor, Brewer, Bucksport and Foxcroft Academy of Dover-Foxcroft are among teams that will seek a second straight victory this weekend after losing their openers.
UMaine men’s hockey picked 7th in Hockey East preseason coaches poll
The women’s team, under first-year head coach Alex Gettens, was chosen to finish eighth in the 10-team league.
Piscataquis senior reaches 100-goal milestone
“He thinks of his teammates as family and he gets excited when they score, too, and you see that on the field.”
Gina Davis embracing role as new Skowhegan High field hockey coach
Davis took over the reins from a multi-Hall-of-Fame coach Paula Doughty, who was not rehired.
Bangor High girls soccer goalkeeper preserves 1-0 win over Brewer with late save
Emily Caulkins finished with four saves and Brewer junior goalkeeper Lily Clark also shone as she wound up with nine stops.
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