DeVonta Smith is the fourth receiver to win the Heisman, joining Michigan’s Desmond Howard in 1991, Notre Dame’s Tim Brown in 1987 and Nebraska’s Johnny Rodgers in 1972.
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Posted inHealth, Nation & World
Pandemic haunts new year as virus growth outpaces vaccines
As doctors face rising numbers of COVID-19 patients after end-of-year holiday gatherings, more countries are reporting cases of a new, more contagious variant that has already swept across Britain.
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Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, Times Record Sports, UMaine Sports
University of Maine guard Kelly Fogarty breaks out of shooting slump in big way
Senior adds to list of scoring threats for Black Bears after setting a program record with 10 3-pointers in rout of New Hampshire on Sunday.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Judge rejects bid to invalidate Georgia votes as Trump lawyers bar public from listening
Lawyers representing Georgia blast the case, saying in court documents that ‘a barrage of allegations and suits does not undermine the facts and should not undermine our democracy.’
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
These boys’ basketball stars are transfers with good timing
Dominick Campbell and Brady Cummins have enrolled at out-of-state prep schools to enhance their prospects for Division I basketball scholarships.
Posted inNation & World
Illinois 18-year-old pleads not guilty in fatal shootings of 2 in Kenosha protest
Kyle Rittenhouse fatally shot two people and wounded a third amidst summer protests on the streets of Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
College basketball: Coach of No. 6 Baylor women tests positive for COVID-19
Kim Mulkey’s positive tests forces Baylor to halt team activities and postpone Thursday’s game against fourth-ranked UConn.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
CMP critics seek renewed ban on disconnection notices
Lawyers have filed a complaint requesting that the moratorium on shutoff notices be reinstated for residential customers.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Bruins notebook: Marchand limited in practice, but hopes to be ready for opener
Brad Marchand is recovering from a long overdue hernia surgery and hopes to play when Boston opens its season in New Jersey on Jan. 14.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Loyal soldier Pence is torn between Trump and the Constitution
Vice President Mike Pence is under intense pressure from the president and legions of supporters who want the vice president to try to overturn the will of the voters in a handful of critical battleground states.