Penn State hopes Drew Allar will be able to return for a showdown game at home against Oho State.
Maine colleges
South Carolina leads way as women’s college basketball hopes to build off last year’s success
UConn, led by Paige Bueckers, and USC, led by JuJu Watkins, will challenge the Gamecocks for supremacy.
Men’s college basketball enters new world following massive realignment
Conference realignment is the latest upheaval to shift power in college sports.
Sports Digest: Railers start fast, beat Mariners, 4-0
Worcester scores twice in the first period to hand Maine its third straight loss.
Maine men’s hockey rallies for 2-2 tie at Northeastern, extends unbeaten streak to 5
The Black Bears are 4-0-1 after erasing a two-goal deficit against the Huskies.
Saturday’s college roundup: Maine football falls to Rhode Island, 24-14
The Black Bears tie it early in the fourth, but the 15th-ranked Rams score the final 10 points to stay undefeated in the Coastal Athletic Association.
Men’s hockey: Maine finally wins at Northeastern
The Black Bears win, 4-1, to earn their first win at Matthews Arena since Feb. 25, 2012.
College football: Maine (4-3) at No. 15 Rhode Island (6-1)
The Black Bears take on a nationally-ranked conference opponent for the third time in four games.
Basketball: Cooper Flagg named preseason All-American ahead of Duke debut
The Newport native and potential No. 1 NBA draft pick is the only underclassman on the Associated Press list.
UMaine women’s basketball tabbed first, men fourth in America East preseason poll
The women are the defending conference champions but will be without injured forward Adrianna Smith.