BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin junior pitcher Oliver Van Zant has been named the New England Small College Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week. Van Zant was dominant in a pair of regional wins last week for the Polar Bears in Florida, as the team boasts a 7-3 record through its first 10 games this spring. Earning […]

PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. — The Bowdoin College men’s tennis team wrapped up its western swing with a convincing 9-0 win over Salisbury on Wednesday. The Polar Bears finish their California trip with a 3-4 record in seven matches, including six matches against nationally- ranked teams. Bowdoin is currently 3-5 on the year and is ranked […]

The 16 teams left standing in the NCAA women’s tournament include many of the usual suspects and a few surprises too. Brittney Griner and her undefeated Baylor Lady Bears slammed their way through the first two rounds. So did Geno Auriemma’s UConn Huskies, who advanced to the second weekend for the 19th straight year with […]

BOSTON (AP) — Top-seeded Syracuse used a breakout game by the slumping C. J. Fair to advance to the East Regional final. Wisconsin missed two potential winning shots in the final seconds, and the Orange hung on for the 64- 63 win Thursday night to reach the round of eight for the first time since […]

WORCESTER, Mass. — The University of Maine men’s ice hockey team returns to the NCAA Regionals for the 18th time in school history this weekend. Maine will face No. 5 Minnesota- Duluth in the Northeast Regional in Worcester, Mass on Saturday. Maine is making its first trip to the NCAA Regionals since the 2007 season. […]

TOPSHAM — The Topsham Parks and Recreation Department has announced a few programs for the spring. For more information, call 725- 1726, or visit topshammaine.com/pnr Candlepin Bowling In cooperation with the Bowling Bowl in Brunswick, ages 8-14 are invited to participate in this fun league. The program is for both beginner and advanced bowlers. The […]