Skowhegan beats Mt. Blue in boys action Friday night, but this was hardly a typical night.
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Nordic skiing: Season gets under way, with Maranacook racing to victory
Quarry Trails in Waterville hosts five-team meet, with the Black Bears racing to the top.
Boys basketball: Being flexible pays off for Cony and Winthrop in impromptu scrimmage
With a free Friday on their hands, Rams and Ramblers get exhibition together in advance of next week’s game.
Blanca Millan, Anne Simon form dangerous scoring combination for UMaine women’s basketball team
The senior and sophomore give Black Bears a one-two punch that opponents have struggled to contain in the early going.
Plenty of excitement, uncertainty as a high school basketball season begins in Maine
As the coronavirus pandemic rages, teams begin playing games in a sport that looks vastly different compared to previous seasons.
NAC calls off basketball season; UMF will try to play in-state schedule
The conference, which includes five Maine colleges, had previously delayed a decision on winter sports before opting to cancel competition.
Some high school basketball teams begin first official practices
Several schools in green counties ramp up with some games still scheduled the week of Jan. 11.
College notebook: Zack Mittelstadt hits another bump in basketball journey
After returning from knee injury last season for Clark University, Wilton native faces a canceled season due to COVID-19.
Sidelines: With this year’s Baseball Hall of Fame ballot, voters can make things right
Bonds, Clemens and Ramirez have belonged in the Hall, and it’s time for them to get in, Drew Bonifant writes.
Sidelines: With questions to answer, UMaine men’s hoops looks to finally play games
The progress of the UMaine men’s basketball team has to be measured in baby steps this season, Travis Lazarczyk writes.