BRUNSWICK — Three members of the Bowdoin College squash teams have been named All- New England Small College Athletic Conference in selections announced on Thursday. From the men’s team, senior Barrett Takesian and junior Andrew Hilboldt garnered Second Team selections while first- year Torey Lee took Second Team honors for the women’s squad. Playing primarily […]
February 2012
Umpiring clinics offered in Auburn
AUBURN — The Central Maine Board of Approved Baseball Umpires (CMBABU) is scheduled to hold rules clinic for anyone interested in becoming a certified umpire. The CMBABU covers Sagadahoc, Androscoggin, Oxford, Franklin, and parts of Cumberland counties. Levels of play include high school, junior high school, American Legion, Babe Ruth, Senior Baseball (men’s league) and […]
Bowdoin squash seeded 1st in ‘C’
BRUNSWICK — The College Squash Association has released its brackets for the 2012 Women’s National Team Championships and Bowdoin is seeded first in the Walker Cup “C” Division bracket. The Polar Bears, ranked 17th nationally, were scheduled to play Wellesley in the opening round of the tournament this morning at Harvard University. If the Polar […]
Coastal Babe Ruth to host Bath meeting
BATH — The initial meeting for the Bath branch of the Coastal Bath Babe Ruth (Bath, Brunswick, Topsham and Lisbon) is scheduled to be held Tuesday at the Bath Recreation Department at 6 p.m. The Bath- area public is invited along with prospective coaches and volunteers. Player registration forms will be available and registrations are […]
Bowdoin’s Lalor named semifinalist
BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin College senior defenseman Jordan Lalor has been named as a semifinalist for the 2012 Joe Concannon Award, presented annually to the best American-born college hockey player in New England playing at the NCAA Division D-II/III level. Lalor is enjoying his finest season as a Polar Bear, ranking second on the team with […]
BU to study ‘culture’ of hockey team after arrests
BOSTON ( AP) — Boston University is forming a task force to study the “ culture and climate” of its men’s hockey team after two players were arrested for allegedly assaulting female students this season, the university’s president announced Thursday. In a letter sent to students, trustees and employees, BU President Robert Brown said the […]
Eagles fall in hockey finale
KENTS HILL — Dakota Bowie and Tyler Leet scored two goals each as the Cony High School boys ice hockey team downed Mt. Ararat/Lisbon 5-2 in regular season finale Eastern A hockey action on Thursday. The Eagles finished 5-12-1 and out of the playoff field, while the Rams improved to 14-4 and will face Maranacook/Hall-Dale/Winthrop […]
Ryan Braun’s 50-game suspension overturned
NEW YORK (AP) — NL MVP Ryan Braun said all along that his 50-game suspension for a positive drug test would be overturned. He was right. Arbitrator Shyam Das threw out Braun’s ban on Thursday, making the Milwaukee Brewers outfielder the first Major League Baseball player to successfully challenge a drug-related penalty in a grievance. […]
Bowdoin hockey in playoff mode
BRUNSWICK — Sidney J. Watson Arena will be a happening place on Saturday as both the Bowdoin College men’s and women’s hockey teams will host New England Small College Athletic Conference quarterfinal contests. The third- seeded Polar Bear women kick off the festivities at 1 p.m. against No. 6 Williams, while the Bowdoin men, the No. […]