Late homers prove costly for the Black Bears in a 6-5 loss.
March 2018
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Friday’s NCAA men’s basketball roundup: UMBC makes history with stunning win
Maryland-Baltimore County blows out top-ranked Virginia, becoming the first No. 16 seed to advance past the first round.
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Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Friday’s NBA roundup: Celtics win despite poor shooting
Boston tops Orlando 92-83 to stop a two-game losing streak.
Posted inBusiness
Michelle Singletary: Don’t let better times blind you to harmful side of banking law rollbacks
Legislation that would dismantle consumer protections just passed the Senate without much outcry because, frankly, it’s hard to rile people over the technicalities of banking.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Women’s basketball: Bowdoin advances to NCAA D-III final
The Polar Bears rout Wartburg and will face defending champion Amherst on Saturday night.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Major league roundup: Rodriguez preparing for comeback
Eduardo Rodriguez gains confidence after a three-inning outing.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
White House tries to squelch rumors of impending purge of high-level staff
Chief of staff John Kelly says he thinks he’ll weather the current storm. H.R. McMaster struck a different tone.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Could firing deputy FBI director come back to haunt Trump?
Andrew McCabe, who was accused of authorizing disclosure of sensitive information, was set to retire with benefits on Sunday.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Friday’s NCAA women’s tournament roundup: Notre Dame win spoiled by injury
Kathryn Westbeld joins a long list of injured players for the top-seeded Irish.
Posted inNation & World, News
Missed voicemail warned of cracking on Miami bridge 2 days before collapse
An engineer left the message for a Florida Department of Transportation employee, who was out on assignment. Investigators can’t yet say whether the cracking contributed to the collapse.