PITTSBURGH – Eric Fehr upstaged stars Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin by scoring twice and the Washington Capitals waded through rain drops to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 in a wet Winter Classic on Saturday night. It was the NHL’s first nighttime Winter Classic, and the first played in occasional rain, but the Capitals handled […]
2011
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College Roundup: Second-half spurt carries Huskies’ men to a victory
WASHINGTON – The University of Southern Maine men’s basketball team took charge midway through the second half and beat Rivier 70-62 Saturday in the Catholic University Tournament. Corteze Isaac scored 24 points for the Huskies (7-3). He was 9 of 18 from the floor, including four 3-pointers, and 2 of 2 from the foul line. […]
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Red Claws beaten by late shot
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Walker Russell hit a fadeaway jumper with two-tenths of a second left to give the Fort Wayne Mad Ants a 103-101 victory over the Maine Red Claws in an NBA Development League game at Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. Fort Wayne (10-5) moved into second place in the East Conference, a […]
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Sussman top donor in Maine politics
Rep. Chellie Pingree’s fiance gave $1.3 million to Maine Democratic causes in 2010, reports show.
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Spending, debt showdowns to test Congress
Soon-to-be House Speaker John Boehner will have to bridge differences, even between Republicans, to get key bills passed.
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Mountain’s faithful unfazed by accident
The cable derailment of a chairlift is ‘a blip’ in the mountain’s history, says one 42-year Sugarloafer.
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MORE POWER TO YOU
To prevent outages, CMP takes its tree-trimming program to new heights
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Residential drug rehab feeds hopes, tensions
Whether high-end or more modest, all rehab centers see a pattern of flare-ups and relapses.
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Learning more than hockey
UMaine has players who matured by joining the U.S. under-18 team – an exhibition foe today.
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UMaine delights children with skate
The Black Bears give a clinic to 70 local young players before the ice opens for a public skate.