School officials are ending their ban on spectators that has been in effect during the pandemic.
UMaine Sports
Sidelines: Former University of Maine star Stevens ready for a new football challenge
One of the Black Bears best earned the right to test his abilities at college football’s highest level, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Maine college football coaches anticipate return to normal this fall
Plans are being made for training camps and schedules are being arranged, after a year without football.
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 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.
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.