BRUNSWICK Later today, the Bowdoin College women’s basketball team will board their team bus for Logan Airport in Boston before jetting off to Minneapolis, Minnesota, for Friday’s NCAA Division III national finals, where the Polar Bears face undefeated and second-ranked Wartburg at 8: 30 p.m. Flying to Minnesota on a fast- moving jet seems rather […]

RALEIGH, N.C. The Boston Bruins trailed 4-1 with 10 minutes to go and were down to four healthy defensemen. It was an adverse set of circumstances, to be sure. No matter. Spurred on by Brad Marchand’s words and David Pastrnak’s play, the Bruins pulled off a stirring comeback. Pastrnak scored three of Boston’s five goals […]

ENGLEWOOD, Fla. The Bowdoin College women’s lacrosse team got back into the win column with a 20-12 non-conference win over Rochester Institute of Technology on Tuesday evening in Florida. The Polar Bears moved to 3-1 with the win, while RIT dropped to 1-2. Bowdoin exploded for 14 first-half goals to put the game out of […]

NEW YORK UConn is back in a familiar place — the No. 1 overall seed in the women’s basketball NCAA Tournament. Joining the Huskies as top seeds are Notre Dame, Louisville and Mississippi State. The Huskies enter as the lone unbeaten team and will be vying for their 12th national championship. It’s the ninth time […]

ORONO The University of Maine women’s basketball team earned a No. 15 seed in the NCAA Tournament and will travel to take on No. 2 Texas at the Frank Erwin Center on Saturday at 6 p.m. The game will be carried live on ESPN2. Maine, making its eighth NCAA Tournament appearance and first since 2004, […]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. The Tennessee Titans are doing their best to recreate the Patriot Way in Music City. General manager Jon Robinson, hired in January 2016, got his NFL start as a New England scout. Robinson signed cornerback Logan Ryan as a free agent last year. He then hired Mike Vrabel, who won three Super Bowls […]

STANDISH — Saint Joseph’s College (2-0) toppled UMaine-Farmington (0-1), 18- 2, in non-conference women’s lacrosse action on Friday afternoon at the SJC Athletics Complex. Leading 3-1 three minutes into the contest, the Monks rattled off 15 consecutive goals to claim a one-sided victory. Topsham’s Carly Raymond of Maine-Farmington added three ground balls and three draw […]

HILTON HEAD, S.C. — The Thomas College men’s tennis team opened its 2018 spring trip with a tough 5-4 loss to Webster University on Saturday morning at the Evian Tennis Center. The Terriers fell to 0-1, while the Gorloks improved to 1-1. Thomas trailed 2-1 after doubles. Brunswick native Ross Munn teamed with Kaleb Payson […]

LEWISTON — The Bates College women’s tennis team set the pace during doubles play and kept things going strong through singles in a 9-0 victory over Hamilton College Saturday at Merrill Gymnasium. The Bobcats (6-1, 1-0 NESCAC) are off to their best start since 2014. Senior captain Maisie Silverman of Brunswick and partner Bella Stone […]