Offensive assistant job falls in line with career goals of former Poland Regional High School varsity head coach and Bates College assistant, who will be working from home until the end of the year.
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NESCAC cancels conference sports for winter season
Thursday’s announcement, made in response to the pandemic, affects Bates, Bowdoin and Colby colleges and is likely to impact where some high school games and championships can be held.
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UMaine athletics to receive $90 million from Alfond Foundation
The gift – part of a staggering $240 million for the University of Maine System – is the largest ever given to a New England public university for athletics.
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College football, you’ve got to do better with the protocols you set
Paul Newberry: In this COVID-19 season, coaches must wear their masks, fans shouldn’t be whooping it up without face coverings and schools must mandate safety checks for all entering the stadium.
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CAA announces plans for six-game spring football season
Maine’s schedule could start as early as March 6, but state COVID-19 regulations could hinder the Black Bears’ ability to play any games.
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Maine’s first football game took place at Bates College 145 years ago
In 1875, Bates and Tufts enthusiastically competed in the brand new sport of football, not quite ready for prime time. Among the rules during the raucous game: No projecting nails allowed.
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College notebook: With MAC reinstating football, 10 out of 10 conferences will play this fall
MAC leaders on Friday voted to reverse their August decision to kick football to spring and will tee it up during its usual season.
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College football: Houston loses a third opponent in two weeks because of COVID-19
North Texas had to cancel Saturday’s scheduled game against Houston because of several positive COVID-19 tests, the third opponent in the last two weeks unable to play the Cougars.
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Some Maine colleges still pushing ahead with fall sports
Colby, Thomas, UMaine-Presque Isle and St. Joseph’s hope to play games on weekends later this fall.
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Notre Dame football game postponed after positive tests
Seven players tested positive, 13 are in isolation and 10 are in quarantine.