Skip Chappelle roomed with the Celtics legend during training camp in 1962 when both were attempting to earn jobs in the NBA.
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Edward Little’s Grant Hartley tosses winning TD in Maine’s spring game
Grant Hartley, the former Red Eddies star, has a big day to lead the White team to a 21-14 win in the annual Jeff Cole Memorial Spring Game.
UMaine announces new pricing for school’s hockey tickets
Significant cuts put ticket prices more in line with similar entertainment options in the state.
Twenty years later, UMaine hockey team savors its NCAA championship
For players and coaches who were part of the 1999 national champions, the improbable title run provided a bond that remains strong.
Faded glory: Maine hockey struggles to stay relevant on national stage
Twenty years after the school’s last NCAA championship, observers wonder if the Black Bears can turn the corner and become a force again.
Spring practice brings new beginnings for UMaine football
New head coach. New assistant coaches. Same high goals for UMaine football team, looking to be even better then last year’s team that went to national semifinals.
College hockey: UMaine’s Pearson, Keeper sign pro contracts
Junior captain Pearson inks deal with Detroit.
UMaine heading to NC State for first-round NCAA game
The Black Bears will face the nation’s 10th-ranked team in a rematch of a game handily won by the Wolfpack earlier this season.
Conference title in hand, UMaine awaits NCAA selection show
At least three websites project the Black Bears as a No. 14 seed in the women’s basketball tournament.
Sidelines: Black Bears are dancing bears
With a second straight America East title, the Maine women’s basketball team looks to the NCAA tournament, Travis Lazarczyk writes.