NEW ORLEANS — Brendan Gibbons drilled a 37-yard field goal down the middle in overtime to lift Michigan to a 23-20 victory over Virginia Tech in the Sugar Bowl on Tuesday night. The victory capped an impressive debut season for head coach Brady Hoke, who has led the Wolverines (11-2) back to prominence with a […]

RUMFORD — Although neither could rightfully claim to be a national champion, Dartmouth freshman Carly Wynn and Middlebury sophomore Austin Cobb shared an unusual distinction Tuesday afternoon at Black Mountain. Each won a junior sprint title at the U.S. Cross Country Championships after being the slowest skier to qualify for one of the 24 quarterfinal […]

Bonny Eagle gets a big bounce-back basketball win after losing to Deering.

PORTLAND — Brooke Flaherty scored 21 points Tuesday night as Cheverus downed Bonny Eagle 46-40 in a Southern Maine Activities Association schoolgirl basketball game at Keegan Gymnasium. Cheverus (6-1) led 21-17 at halftime, then by as many as 12 points in the fourth quarter. Kylie Libby and Alexandra Palazzi-Leahy added 10 points apiece for the […]

PORTLAND — Justin Zukowski scored 14 points, and Peter Donato added 11 points and nine rebounds Tuesday night as Portland downed Biddeford 61-52 in a Southern Maine Activities Association schoolboy basketball game at the Portland Expo. Nick Volger added 12 points and four steals, and Mike Herrick had eight points, seven assists and six rebounds […]