Former St. Dom’s and UMaine standout returns to the USA National Team Development Program, where he played two years and began his coaching career, after being let go by the Toronto Marlies of the AHL earlier this year.
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Former Nordiques GM Eric Soltys excited to rejoin UMaine coaching staff
Soltys, who spent the the past four seasons as the Maine Nordiques’ general manager, left the organization to become an assistant on the Maine Black Bears coaching staff — a role he held in 2004-05.
Basketball: UMaine’s Kellen Tynes relishes chance to play for Canadian U-23 team
The junior guard is a member of Team Canada at Globl Jam, an international under-23 showcase tournament in Toronto.
Incoming UMaine freshman selected in first round of NHL draft
Forward Bradly Nadeau, a native of New Brunswick, was chosen by the Carolina Hurricanes with the 30th pick.
College roundup: Bates men’s rowing earns first medal at IRA National Championship
The Bobcats finish third in the 1V grand final, and the first and second varsity eight crews combine to place third in the Division III team standings.
UMaine baseball team excited about first trip to NCAA tournament in 12 years
The Black Bears were 1-12 three seasons ago before winning the America East tournament last week as the conference’s top seed.
Sidelines: The Buddy system paid dividends for UMaine football in the 1980s
Dartmouth coach Buddy Teevens, who recently lost his right leg in a cycling crash, got his head coaching start in Orono and revived a program that was treading water, Dave Bailey writes.
Hot streak puts UMaine baseball atop America East standings
After losing 10 of first their 13 games, the hard-hitting Black Bears have won 14 of 16 games.
Sports Digest: UMaine extends streak to eight with 10-inning victory
Quinn McDaniel doubles home the winning run as the Black Bears beat Albany, 4-3.
Area roundup: Bates baseball loses pace with Tufts
The Bobcats drop their conference opener after taking a brief lead. Also, Maine baseball completes sweep in dramatic fashion and the Black Bears softball team christens its new field with by splitting two games.