BOSTON Since arriving in New England last season, running back Dion Lewis has never been one to seek a lot of attention. So it makes sense that his first NFL game in more than a year came and went just as quietly. Lewis’ start against the 49ers Sunday was his first since he tore his […]

BIDDEFORD The Bowdoin College men’s basketball team closed the game on an 8-0 run to pull away from the University of New England in a 60-52 win on Tuesday evening. The Polar Bears improved to 2-1, while the Nor’easters dropped to 1-3. After the teams traded baskets in the early going, Bowdoin rode a 13-1 […]

NEW YORK Kristaps Porzingis had 31 points and nine rebounds, Derrick Rose scored six of his 18 points down the stretch, and the New York Knicks beat the Portland Trail Blazers 107-103 on Tuesday night. Rose made the go-ahead basket with a little more than 3 minutes remaining and hit the jumper that clinched it […]

PORTLAND The Maine Red Claws lost their first home game of the season thanks to a near triple-double performance by Julyan Stone, as Stone and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants won Tuesday night, 120-102. Maine (4-2) was led by Damion Lee with 23 points and nine rebounds. Marcus Georges-Hunt added 21 points off the bench […]

NEW YORK Bruce Arena was a decade removed from the U.S. national team when he received a telephone call from U.S. Soccer Federation Secretary General Dan Flynn on Sunday asking him to meet with USSF President Sunil Gulati the following day. By midday Tuesday, the winningest coach in the team’s history regained the job he […]

FRISCO, Texas Ezekiel Elliott didn’t dwell for long on the moment that most made him look like a rookie with the Dallas Cowboys: his benching over two fumbles against Washington in the second game of his career. The fourth overall pick in the draft faces the Redskins again Thursday, now as the NFL’s rushing leader […]

BRUNSWICK — All tickets have been distributed for the Bowdoin-Colby men’s ice hockey game scheduled for Dec. 2 at Sidney J. Watson Arena. Student tickets will be available beginning at 8:30 a.m. Monday in the Athletic Department Office on the second floor of the Buck Center. There may be a limited number of tickets returned […]

CASTINE — The Maine Maritime Academy women’s basketball team held Colby College to just two points in the first quarter and 25.5- percent shooting from the floor to claim a 64-44 victory in the Pepsi Mariner Classic Championship game on Saturday. In the Mariners’ first win over Colby since 2007, the team shot 58.3-percent from […]

BRUNSWICK — The Bates College women’s basketball team opened its 2016- 17 season with a 55-39 loss to Norwich in the opening game of the Graef Memorial Classic at Bowdoin College. Heather LeBlanc paced the Cadets with 23 points and 12 rebounds. For Bates, former Freeport High School standout Nina Davenport tallied nine points and […]

CASTINE — Morgan Libby of Brunswick recently completed another solid season on the Maine Maritime Academy women’s soccer team. Libby became the first North Atlantic Conference women’s soccer player to earn both Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year in the same season. The senior and her back line posted the second-lowest […]