Top-ranked Boston College claims its third straight championship.
2012
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NCAA Women’s Tournament: UConn breezes in opener
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis scored 21 points to help top-seeded Connecticut beat Prairie View A&M 83-47 on Saturday in the opening round of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament. Bria Hartley added 18 points, and Stefanie Dolson had all 15 of her points in the first half for the Huskies (30-4). KANSAS STATE 67, PRINCETON […]
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Celtics’ comeback bid falls short vs. Nuggets
Boston erases most of a 16-point, second-half deficit, but Denver holds on for a 98-91 victory.
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NCAA Men’s Tournament: Syracuse pulls away to reach next round
PITTSBURGH – It had been a while since Syracuse played like the team that spent all season ranked in the top five. In the second half Saturday, the top-seeded Orange looked like that group and maybe even better, pulling away to a 75-59 victory over eighth-seeded Kansas State in the third round of the East […]
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NCAA Men’s Tournament: Strong finish helps Eagles
Marquette uses a 14-2 run late in the second half to knock off Murray State to reach the Sweet 16.
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SOCCER Bolton player suffers heart attack during match Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba was critically ill in a hospital’s heart attack unit Saturday night after collapsing during a match at Tottenham. Muamba fell face-down to the field near the halfway line without any players near him. Medics rushed onto the field with a defibrillator and treated […]
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Hattie M. Bickmore, former GOP leader, dies
The first woman to chair the Maine Republican Party was known for hard work and keeping her chin up.
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NCAA Men’s Tournament: Ohio State stays calm to knock off Gonzaga
Jared Sullinger makes a couple of key baskets in the final minutes of the Buckeyes’ 73-66 win.
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Steve Solloway: Abbott’s missing, and Black Bears feel the loss
BOSTON – Next! Your star player is down and he’s not getting up. Not only is Spencer Abbott a cylinder in the engine that powers the University of Maine engine, he’s the drive shaft and a big gear in the transmission. He’s broken and couldn’t be fixed before Maine played Boston College for the Hockey […]
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Maine Colleges: Southern Maine takes pair from Bridgewater State
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – The University of Southern Maine used a 13-hit attack in the first game and strong pitching in the second game to sweep a baseball doubleheader Saturday against Bridgewater State, winning 9-6 and 2-1. Brett Barrett paced the Huskies (5-1) in the opener with two hits and three RBI. Nick Grady had a […]