Plans are being made for training camps and schedules are being arranged, after a year without football.
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UMaine names Ben Barr as its next men’s ice hockey coach
The former UMass assistant coach replaces Red Gendron, who died April 9.
UMaine’s top linebacker enters NCAA transfer portal
Deshawn Stevens, the Black Bears’ leading tackler this spring, wants to play for a Football Bowl Subdivision program.
UMaine pressing ahead in search for next men’s hockey coach
Athletic director Ken Ralph said interviews will begin soon and a decision could come in early May.
College roundup: Husson women’s lacrosse edges UMaine-Farmington in overtime
Plus more college sports action from Saturday.
Sidelines: As spring sports begin in Maine, plans should be made for the fall
Any plan for high school sports this fall should include a return to football, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
UMaine field hockey team shows resilience in close games
The Black Bears, who will play 19th-ranked Stanford in the America East semifinals Thursday, have won five one-goal games this spring.
Sidelines: University of Maine’s Hana Davis embraces her leadership role as captain for field hockey team
A co-captain with the Black Bears, Hana Davis knows what she teaches younger teammates off the field is as important as what she teaches them on it, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Women’s Basketball: Former University of Maine star Blanca Millan gets her WNBA shot
The graduating senior signed a training camp contract with the Washington Mystics on Sunday.
Women’s basketball: UMaine’s Millan signs with WNBA’s Mystics
Two-time America East Conference Player of the Year Blanca Millan signs a training camp contract with Washington.