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Bowdoin field hockey opens NCAAs by routing Scranton

by Drew Bonifant November 12, 2025November 13, 2025

The Polar Bears shake off a five-game losing streak and open the Division III tournament with a 7-0 victory.

Maine colleges, Sports

Home-field advantage is in reach for Bowdoin and Colby women’s soccer teams

by Nathan Fournier October 25, 2025October 27, 2025

The Polar Bears and Mules are looking to finish the regular season strong. A Gorham native is one of the top D-III field hockey scorers, and local golfers do well at the final fall tournament.

Maine colleges, Sports

Colby football defense is making big plays

by Nathan Fournier October 11, 2025October 11, 2025

The UMF and Husson women’s soccer teams are scoring a lot, Ruth White still runs fast, and a Bowdoin tennis player wins a regional title.

Maine colleges, Sports

Bates College field hockey off to hot start | College notebook

by Nathan Fournier September 28, 2025September 28, 2025

The Bobcats are 4-0 in NESCAC play for the first time in program history.

Maine colleges, Sports

Bowdoin field hockey coach Nicky Pearson earns 400th career win

by Cooper Sullivan September 17, 2025September 18, 2025

Pearson, who has coached the Polar Bears since 1996, reached the milestone with Wednesday’s victory over Wellesley.

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Royal River Orchards

by Nathan Fournier August 30, 2025September 12, 2025

Visitors walk through the corn maze during opening day Aug. 30 at Royal River Orchards in New Gloucester. The 250-acre family farm allows visitors to pick their own apples by the bag instead of by weight, and is open Saturdays and Sundays through mid-October. (Libby Kamrowski Kenny/ Staff Photographer)